REASONING QUIZ – 31 FOR SBI CLERK & PO
Direction(1-5):
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
In
each of the following questions, three statements are given 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 and
then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given
statements disregarding commonly known facts.
1 Statements:
Some pearls are stones.
Some stones are diamonds.
No diamond is a gem.
Conclusions:
I Some
gems are not pearls is a possibility.
II
Some gems are not diamonds.
III No diamond is a pearl is definitely follow.
IV No gem is a pearl.
A.
Only I , II and IV follow
B.
Only III and IV follow
C.
Only either I or IV and either II or III follow
D.
Only III and either I or IV follow
E.
None of these
2 Statements:
All rods are bricks.
Some bricks are ropes.
All ropes are doors
Conclusions:
I Some
rods are doors is a possibility.
II
Some doors are bricks.
III Some rods are not doors.
IV All doors are ropes is a possibility
A.
Only I and II follow
B.
Only I, II and III follow
C.
Only either I or III, and II ,IV follow
D.
Only either I or III, and IV follow
E.
None of these
3. Statements:
All myths are fictions.
No fiction is novel.
All novels are stories.
Conclusions:
I No myth is novel is definately not follow
II
Some stories are not fiction.
III Some fictions are myths is possibility.
IV
Some myths are not novels
A.
Only either I or II and both III and IV follow
B.
Only either I or IV and II follow
C.
Only either I or IV and both II and III follow
D.
Only II and IV follow
E.
None of these
4. Statements:
No paper is pen.
No pen is pencil.
All erasers are papers.
Conclusions:
I Some papers are erasers is always true.
II No
pencil is eraser is a possibility.
III No pen is eraser.
IV All
papers are erasers is a possibility
A.
Only I and II follow
B.
Only II and III follow
C.
Only I, III and IV follow
D. All
follow
E.
None of these
.
5. Statements:
No blue is sky.
No sky is road.
Some men are roads.
Conclusions:
I. All
blue is men is a possibility
II. No
sky is road
III.
Atleast some men are road
IV.
All sky is men is a possibility
A.
None follows
B.
Only I follows
C.
Only II and III follow
D.
Only I and III follow
E. All
follow
Direction(6-9): Study the following information carefully and answer
the given questions.
A, B,
H, K, M, P, R and S are eight team heads and are sitting around a square table
in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square and face the
centre while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides and face outward.
B does not sit at any of the corners but sits second to the right of S. M sits
third to the right of P. P is not an immediate neighbour of S. R and K are
immediate neighbours of each other but R does not sit at any of the corners of
the table. H is an immediate neighbour of neither P nor S.
6. What is the position of P with respect to M?
A)
Immediate left
B)
Third to the right
C)
Second to the left
D)
Third to the left
E)
None of these
7. Who among the following sits second to the right of R?
A)
M
B)
B
C)
A
D)
S
E) P
8. Who among the following are the immediate neighbours of A?
A) H, B
B) P,
S
C) B,
M
D) A,
R
E) A,
K
9. Who among the following sit(s) exactly between M and S?
A)
Only B
B) K
and R
C)
Only H
D) H
and M
E) No
one sits between M and S
10. P is to the north of Q and S is to the east of P, who is to the
south of W. T is to the west of P. Who among the following is towards south of
W and north of Q ?
A) P
B) T
C ) S
D) Q
E ) None
of these
ANSWER
1.A, 2.A, 3.D, 4.D, 5.E, 6.B,
7.E, 8.B, 9.E, 10.A,