REASONING QUIZ 20 FOR SBI CLERK & PO –MIX TOPICS
Directions (1-3): Study the following
questions carefully and answer the questions given below:
Y 4 8
A @ D F 3 # R N 1 M © W P § J 2 E 5 Z * 6 Q B 7 $ H U 9 I K
1. Which of the following is seventh to the
right of nineteenth from the right end of the above arrangement?
(1) 3
(2) D
(3) Z
(4) @
(5) #
2 . Four of the following five are alike in
a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a
group. Which of the following does not
belong to that group?
(1) RMA
(2) JWE
(3) 562
(4) $9B
(5) D#A
3. How many such consonants are there in the
above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and
immediately followed by a letter?
(1) None
(2) One
(3) Three
(4)Two
(5) More than three
Directions (4-7): In the following
questions, the symbols @, $, %, # and © are used with the following meanings
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is not smaller than B’.
‘A $ B’ means ‘A is not greater than B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor
equal to B’.
‘A # B’ means ‘A is neither greater than nor
equal to B’.
‘A © B’ means ‘A is neither smaller than nor
greater than B’.
In each of the following questions assuming
the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II
given below them is/are definitely true. Give answer—
1] If only conclusion I is true.
2] If only conclusion II is true.
3] If either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.
4] If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.
5] If both conclusions I and II are true.
4. Statements: P $ Q, R @ S, S # P,
Conclusions: I. Q % R
II. P % R
5. Statements: A @ B, C $ A, B % D
Conclusions: I. B © C
II. D # A
6. Statements: G @ H, E % F, F # G,
Conclusions:
I. H # F
II. E
% G
7. Statements: K $ L, J © K, L % M
Conclusions: I. L © J
II. L % J
Directions (8-10): In each question below
are two/three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two/three given
statements to be true even if they seen to be at variance from commonly known
facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the
given statements disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer-
1) if only conclusion I follows
2) if only conclusion II follows
3) if either conclusion I or conclusion II
follows
4) if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II
follows
5) if both conclusion I and conclusion II
follow
8. Statements: Some chairs are Tables
Some
belts are chairs.
Conclusions: I. No Table is a belt.
II. All belts being Tables is a possibility.
9. Statements: All coins
are bags.
All
sheets are coins
No
pen is a bag.
Conclusions: I. Some coins being pens is a possibility.
II. At least some bags are
sheets.
10. Statements:
No moon is a planet
Some stars are
planet.
Conclusions:
I. No moon is a star.
II. All stars are moons.
ANSWER KEY
1.3, 2.1, 3.5, 4.4, 5.2, 6.4, 7.3, 8.2, 9.2, 10.4,
