Night Class: Reasoning Quiz

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
There are seven friends – B, S, R, M, G, Y and K each of them aspire to pursue a profession. Each of them likes different colours viz. Blue, Yellow, Green, Violet, Maroon, Black and Red not necessarily in the same order. They aspire to pursue following professions- Lawyer, Doctor, Engineer, Actor, Pilot, Army Chief and Cricketer not necessarily in the same order. G likes violet colour and wants to become a Doctor. R likes yellow colour and wants to become a Cricketer. K does not like black colour and does not want to become an Engineer. The person who likes maroon colour, wants to become an Actor while the person who wants to be Pilot, likes blue colour. B likes red colour but Y does not like green or black colour and he does not want to become an Actor. M wants to become a Lawyer. S does not want to become an Engineer or an Army Chief.

1. Who wants to become an Army Chief?
(a) Y
(b) K
(c) B
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of the above

2. The person who wants to become a Lawyer likes which colour?
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) Blue
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of the above

3. Y wants to become a/an:
(a) Army Chief
(b) Actor
(c) Engineer
(d) Pilot
(e) None of the above

4. Who like maroon colour?
(a) S
(b) Y
(c) K
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of the above

5. Which of the following combinations of Person—colour—profession is correct?
(a) M—blue—Lawyer
(b) B—Red—Cricketer
(c) Y—Blue—Pilot
(d) S—Green—Actor
(e) K—Maroon—Actor


Directions (6-10): In each questions below are statements followed by conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.
(a) If only conclusion I follows.
(b) If only conclusion II follows.
(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.
(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(e) If both conclusions I and II follows.

6. Statement:
Some raises are promotions.
All promotions are hikes.
All hikes are advances.
Conclusions:
I. Some hikes are raises.
II. Some advances are not promotions is a possibility.

7. Statement:
All protests are agitations.
All agitations are boycotts.
All boycotts are campaigns.
Conclusions:
I. Some agitations are not campaigns.
II. All boycotts are protests.

8. Statements:
All areas are volumes.
All perimeters are volumes.
All lengths are perimeters.
Conclusions:
I. Some areas are perimeters.
II. All lengths are volumes

9. Statements:
All messages are posts.
All mails are posts.
No post is a letter.
Conclusions:
I. Some mails are messages.
II. No message is a letter.

10. Statements:
All streets are roads
Some roads are avenues
All avenues are highways
Conclusions:
I. Some highways are roads.
II. Some avenues are streets.