Night Class: Reasoning Quiz for BOM/IBPS Exam |

Directions(1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

In a party there are eight friends in which four are boys and remaining are girls, in which girls are Ela, Ishita, Chitra and Diya and boys are Badal, Hitesh, Faruq and Ganesh. In between these eight friends a girl and a boy are the host. They are sitting around a rectangular table. Three are on the longer side of the rectangular table and hosts are on the remaining side. Some additional information is given below:

(a) All four girls are sitting adjacent to each other and Diya is 3rd right of Ganesh.

(b) Ganesh is the host sitting 2nd left of Chitra. Hitesh and Chitra are sitting opposite to each other.

(c) Ishita is 3rd left of Ganesh. Faruq is third left of Ela.

Q1. Who is the 2nd host in this arrangement?

(a) Hitesh

(b) Badal

(d) Chitra

(e) none of these

Q2. What is the Chitra’s position?

(a) Immediate left of Ganesh

(b) Immediate right to Ganesh

(d) Faruq’s immediate right

(e) Immediate left of Ela.

Q3. Who is immediate left of Diya?

(a) Ishita

(b) Badal

(d) Ganesh

(e) None of these

Q4. How many girls and boys are sitting opposite to the same gender?

(a) One

(b) Three

(d) Two

(e) None of these

Q5. Which of the following statement is true?

(a) Three boys are sitting on one longer side

(b) Ishita is the another host

(d) One girls is sitting to the second right of Badal

(e) None of these

Directions(6-10): In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q6. Statements:

a. All pencils are pens.

b. Some pens are syrups.

c. All syrups are needles.

d. Some needles are syringes.

Conclusions:

I. Some needles are pens.

II. Some pens are pencils.

III. Some syringes are needles.

IV. Some needles are syrups.

(a) None follows

(b) Only I and II follow

(d) Only II, III and IV follow

(e) All follow

Q7. Statements:

a. All dusters are bins.

b. All bins are sepals.

c. No sepal is a root.

d. All roots are flowers.

Conclusions:

I. No flower is a bin.

II. No duster is a root.

III. All dusters are sepals.

IV. All flowers are roots.

(a) Only I and II follow

(b) Only III follow

(d) All follow

(e) None of these

Q8. Statements:

a. All bulbs are lamps.

b. All lamps are stands.

c. Some stands are pens.

d. Some pens are benches.

Conclusions:

I. Some benches are bulbs.

II. Some lamps are benches.

III. Some pens are bulbs.

IV. Some pens are lamps.

(a) None follows

(b) Only I and II follow

(d) Only III and IV follow

(e) Only I, II and IV follow

Q9. Statements:

a. Some rulers are erasers.

b. All erasers are metals.

c. Some metals are papers.

d. All papers are bands.

Conclusions:

I. Some bands are rulers.

II. Some erasers are bands.

III. Some papers are rulers.

IV. Some metals are rulers.

(a) Only I and III follow

(b) Only I and II follow

(d) Only II and IV follow

(e) None of these

Q10. Statements:

a. Some houses are beads.

b. Some beads are cycles.

c. Some cycles are tubes.

d. Some tubes are rains.

Conclusions:

I. Some tubes are beads.

II. Some cycles are houses.

III. No bead is tube.

IV. Some rains are cycles.

(a) Only I follows

(b) Only either I or III follows

(d) Only either I or III and IV follow

(e) None of these

Directions(11-15): Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and Give answer

Q11. How is ‘never’ written in a code language?

I.‘never ever go there’ is written as “back off’ in that code language.

II. ‘go there andcome back’ is written as “offer you” in thatcode language.

(a)if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b)if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d)if the data given in both, the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e)if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q12. Among M, P, K, J, T and W, who is lighter than only the heaviest?

I. P is heavier than M and T.

II.W is heavier than P but lighter than J who is not the heaviest.

(a)if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b)if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d)if the data given in both, the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e)if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q13. What does ‘$’ mean in a code language?

I.‘5 $ # 3’ means ‘flowers are really good’.

II.‘7 # 3 5’ means ‘good flowers are available’.

(a)if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b)if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d)if the data given in both, the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e)if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q14. How is P related to J?

I. M is the brother of P and T is the sister of P.

II. P’s mother is married to J’s brother who has one son and two daughters.

(a)if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b)if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d)if the data given in both, the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e)if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q15. How many students are there between Suresh and Mohan in a row of fifty students?

I. Suresh is twelfth from the left end and Mohan is seventeenth from the right end.

II. Suresh is six places away from Jayesh, who is twentieth from the left end.

(a)if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b)if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d)if the data given in both, the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e)if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.