SBI PO MAINS Reasoning Ability Quiz: 13th June

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Reasoning Questions for SBI PO MAINS 2019

Reasoning Ability is a crafty section. With each passing year, all the organizations are increasing the level of complexity of the questions that are asked in either prelims or mains. It eventually affects the number of question one can usually attempt. But this section is based on logic and rules can be aced if practised well enough. The only way to achieve this ambitious goal is by practising continuously with dedication. So to prepare you with best tools for the finals, here is today’s Reasoning Quiz based on the study plan and the exact same pattern of questions that are expected to be asked in SBI PO MAINS 2019. Keep Practicing. All the best.

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


Six persons are sitting around a triangular table such that three of them sit at the corners and the rest on the middle of the side. The one who sits at the corner face away from the center and the one who sits at the middle of the side face towards the center. They also like different fruits. A sits second to the left of the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. C sits second to the right of B. Neither F nor C likes banana. The one who likes mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. D sits middle of the side and likes orange. A does not like guava.


Q1. Who among the following likes guava?

Solution:

(i)- A sits second to the left of
the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. D sits middle
of the side and likes orange. Neither F nor C likes banana. There are two
possibilities-

(ii)- C sits second to the right
of B. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. The one who likes
mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. A does not like
guava. Here case 2 ruled out. The final arrangement is-

Q2. Who among the following sits immediate right of the one who likes banana?

Solution:

(i)- A sits second to the left of the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. D sits middle of the side and likes orange. Neither F nor C likes banana. There are two possibilities-

(ii)- C sits second to the right of B. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. The one who likes mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. A does not like guava. Here case 2 ruled out. The final arrangement is-

Q3. How many persons sit between A and C, when counted right of A?

Solution:

(i)- A sits second to the left of the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. D sits middle of the side and likes orange. Neither F nor C likes banana. There are two possibilities-

(ii)- C sits second to the right of B. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. The one who likes mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. A does not like guava. Here case 2 ruled out. The final arrangement is-

Q4. What is the position of D with respect to F?

Solution:

(i)- A sits second to the left of the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. D sits middle of the side and likes orange. Neither F nor C likes banana. There are two possibilities-

(ii)- C sits second to the right of B. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. The one who likes mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. A does not like guava. Here case 2 ruled out. The final arrangement is-

Q5. Four of the following five from a group, which among the following does not belong to this group?

Solution:

(i)- A sits second to the left of the one who likes banana. Only two persons sit between C and D. D sits middle of the side and likes orange. Neither F nor C likes banana. There are two possibilities-

(ii)- C sits second to the right of B. F sits second to the left of the one who likes grapes. The one who likes mango sits second to the right of the one who likes apple. A does not like guava. Here case 2 ruled out. The final arrangement is-

Directions (6-10): Study the given information and answer the questions: 


When a number arrangement machine is given an input line of numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of an input and its rearrangement.

Input: 45 39 64 53 89 74 
Step I: 90 78 192 106 178 222
Step II: 9 15 12 7 16 6
Step III: 16 15 12 9 7 6
Step IV: 8 7.5 6 4.5 3.5 3
Step IV, is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained.
As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input:
Input: 68 49 26 96 53 15


Q6. What is the sum of the numbers at both the ends in step III of the given arrangement?

Q7. Which element is 2nd to the right of the one which is 4th to the left element in step I?

Q8. What is the products of the numbers which is 3rd from the left end in IV step and 2nd from the right end in III step of the given arrangement?

Q9. What is the difference between the numbers which is second from the left end and third from the right end in step II?

Q10. What is the difference of digits of the number which is fourth from the right in step I?

Directions (11-13): Each of these questions is based on the following information: 


(i) P % Q means P is the father of Q.
(ii) P @ Q means P is the sister of Q.
(iii) P $ Q means P is the brother of Q.
(iv) P * Q means P is the son of Q.


Q11. In the expression A * C % D @ B $ E, how is C related to E?

Solution:

Q12. In the expression P @ R * T $ U % V, how is U related to P?

Solution:

Q13. Which of the following expression shows E is aunt of G?

Solution:

Directions (14-15): Study the given information and answer the questions:

Q14. Who among the following sister in law of R?

Solution:

Q15. How G is related to F?

Solution:

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