Reasoning Quiz for IBPS PO Prelims: 4th September 2018

Reasoning Questions for IBPS PO 2018

Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams like IBPS PO is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

Directions (1-5): Study the given information carefully to answer the given question. 
 J, K, L, M, N, O, H and G are eight different boxes of different colours i.e. Brown, Orange, Silver, Pink, Yellow, White, Black and Green but not necessarily in the same order.
The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately
above the box G. Only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M.


 Q1. How many boxes is/are there between H and G?

Solution:

(i). From the conditions, The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately above the box G. From this we get three possible cases:

(ii). From the rest conditions, only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M, case 1 and case 3 eliminates. And we get the final solution:

Q2. What is the colour of ‘box H’?

Solution:
(i). From the conditions, The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately above the box G. From this we get three possible cases:

(ii). From the rest conditions, only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M, case 1 and case 3 eliminates. And we get the final solution:

Q3. Find the pair of colour and boxes which is not correct?

Solution:
(i). From the conditions, The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately above the box G. From this we get three possible cases:

(ii). From the rest conditions, only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M, case 1 and case 3 eliminates. And we get the final solution:

Q4. Which of the following condition is correct regarding yellow colour with respect to N?

Solution:
(i). From the conditions, The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately above the box G. From this we get three possible cases:

(ii). From the rest conditions, only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M, case 1 and case 3 eliminates. And we get the final solution:

Q5. Which of the following colour belongs to ‘J’?

Solution:
(i). From the conditions, The Box J is immediately below Brown colour box. There are only two boxes between M and the box which is of Brown colour and Box M is above the Brown colour box. The Box which is of Silver colour is above M but not immediately above M. There are only three boxes between L and the box which is of Silver colour. Black colour box is immediate below box J. The box which is of Green colour is immediately above L. The box which is of Pink colour is immediately above the box G. From this we get three possible cases:

(ii). From the rest conditions, only one box is there between K and N. Box K is above N. Neither box K nor J is of Yellow colour. J is not of orange colour. H is not of silver and brown colour and does not place immediate above M, case 1 and case 3 eliminates. And we get the final solution:

Q6. Harsh goes 10 m towards north, from there he goes 6 m towards south, then he goes 3 m towards east. Find out in which direction and how far is he from the starting point?

Q7. Naveen leaves his home and goes straight 20 meters, then turns right and goes 10 meters. He turns left and goes 30 meters and finally turns right and starts walking. If he is now moving in the north direction, then in which direction did he start his walking?

Directions (8-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight members standing in a row (not necessarily in the same order) facing north. C and B have as many members between them as G and C have between them. D, who is 4th from the extreme left end, is 2nd to the left of E. G is 3rd from one of the extreme end. Neither B nor C sits any extreme end. F sits immediate
right of A.



Q8. How many persons sit between G and B?

Solution:

Q9. Who among the following persons sits at extreme ends?

Solution:

Q10. Who sits second to the right of E?

Solution:

Directions (11-15): Study the following information to answer the given questions. 
In a certain code language, 
‘tap cloth to care’ is written as ‘V2 E4 V3 E5’
‘nap many in required’ is written as ‘P2 O5 K3 T9’ and 
‘pens demand free’ is written as ‘R5 F7 H5’ 


Q11. In the given code language, which of the following words can be coded as ‘G5’?

Q12. What is the code for ‘coach’ in the given code language?

Q13. In the given code language, which of the following words can be coded as ‘U5’?

Q14. What is the code for ‘safety’ in the given code language?

Q15. What is the code for ‘Prooved’ in that give language?

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