Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO Prelims: 5th July 2018

Dear Aspirants,

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



Direction (1-3): 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

(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 in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
(e) if the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q1. Statement: Six boys J, K, L, M, N, O are there in a classroom each of them is of different weights. Who among the following is the lightest?
I. M is lighter than only N and K. J is lighter than M but heavier than O.
II. M is heavier than only three boys.

Q2. Statement: Six persons R, S, T, U, V, W live on a six storey building such as ground floor is numbered as 1 and above it 2 floor and so on … upto top floor numbered as 6. Who lives on second floor?
I. T lives on an odd numbered floor but not on first floor. Only one person lives between W and T. R lives below W.
II. Four persons live between S and U.  S lives below T. T lives above R and V.

Q3. Statement:  Six persons A, B, C, D, E, F are sitting in queue. All of them are facing south direction. Who among the following sits exactly between C and B?
I. B sits at extreme end of the row. A sits second to the right of B. Only one person sits between A and C. E sits immediate right of C.
II. E sits third to the right of D. Only one person sits between E and A. F sits to the right to E. C is an immediate neighbor of E.

Directions (4-6): Study the information and answer the following questions:


In a certain code language

“Entire Money Board Perfect” is written as “Q20  N25  F5  C4 ”,
“Sleeve Washing World Stories” is written as “X4 T5  T19 X7 ”,
“Moving Partly Falls Objects” is written as “N7  P19  G19  Q25 ”,

Q4. What is the code for ‘Radio’ in the given code language?
(a) S14
(b) R5
(c) S15
(d) R6
(e) None of these

Q5. What is the code for the word ‘Rising Normal’ in the given code language?
(a) S7 O12
(b) O5 S7
(c) O12 S6
(d) O12 S5
(e) None of these

Q6. If the code for the words ‘they forward _____’ is coded as ‘U25  G4  T16’ in the coded  language then what may be the missing word?
(a) Soup
(b) Mount
(c) Stop
(d) Climb
(e) Both a and c

Direction (7-10): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Number arrangement machine when given an input line of numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.

Input:-  58 40 99 28 63 84 16 34 71 87

Step I: 15 58 40 99 63 84 34 71 87 27
Step II:  33 15 58 99 63 84 71 87 27 39
Step III: 57 33 15 99 84 71 87 27 39 64
Step IV: 72 57 33 15 99 87 27 39 64 83
Step V: 88 72 57 33 15 27 39 64 83 100
Step V, is the last step 

Input: 91 53 72 14 39 24 85 76 61 67

Q7. How many numbers are there between 23 and the one which is 3rd to left of 92 in step V?
(a) One
(b) More than three
(c) Three
(d) None
(e) Two

Q8. How many numbers are there between the one which is 2nd from the left end and 91 in step II?
(a) One
(b) More than three
(c) Three
(d) None
(e) Two

Q9. What is the position of 85 from the left end in second last step?
(a) First
(b) Fifth
(c) Second
(d) Third
(e) Sixth

Q10. Which of the following number is 6th to the right of 40 in the III step?
(a) 76
(b) 54
(c) 23
(d) 68
(e) None of these

Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G are kept one above the other containing different number of chocolates. Not more than three boxes are kept below A. Two boxes are kept between A and the box containing 41 chocolates, which is kept above Box A. D contains thrice the number of chocolates than box B. Box C contains 50 number of chocolates. The number of chocolates in box G is a cube of a number. Only one box is kept between box containing 41 chocolates and the box which contains 39 chocolates. Only one box is between the box containing 50 chocolates and the one which contains 39 chocolates. Two boxes are between the box containing 50 chocolates and the one which contains 64 chocolates. The number of boxes between C and D is same as the number of boxes between C and the box  which contains  13  chocolates. Box F contains 80 chocolates. One box contains 83 chocolates.

Q11. How many box/boxes is/are kept between Box D and Box B?
(a) one
(b) two
(c) three
(d) more than three
(e) none

Q12. How many chocolates are kept in box E?
(a) 50
(b) 13
(c) 83
(d) 41
(e) none of these

Q13. Which among the following boxes contains the maximum and minimum number of chocolates respectively?
(a) G, E
(b) B, D
(c) B, A
(d) A, B
(e) none of these

Q14. Which of the following combination is not true?
(a) 50-C
(b) 13-B
(c) 41-E
(d) 64-G
(e) All are true


Q15. Which among the following boxes is kept immediately below box B?
(a) G
(b)  C
(c)  A
(d) No One
(e) none of these