GK Trick

Reasoning Quiz for IBPS Clerk Prelims

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the following questions:

Eight boxes are placed one above another in a stack. More than 4 boxes are placed between box D and box G. Box D is not below box G. Three boxes are between boxes H and B. Box B is immediate above box G. Box E is adjacent to box H. Box A is above box C but below box F. The number of boxes between box D and box F is one less than the number of boxes between box G and box F.

Q1. How many boxes are between box D and Box H?
 1
 2
 3
 4
 None

Q2. Which of the following box is immediate below box G?
 A
 B
 C
 D
 None

Q3. How many boxes are between the box immediate below box D and box immediate above Box C?
 1
 2
 3
 4
 None of these

Q4. Which of the following box is immediate above H?
 A
 B
 E
 D
 None of these

Q5. How many boxes are above box F?
 1
 2
 3
 4
 None of these

Directions (6-9): Each question consists of three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

Q6. Statements:
All bricks are stones
Some stones are rocks
All rocks are mountains
Conclusions:
I. Some mountains are bricks
II. No rock is brick is a possibility
 If only conclusion I follows
 If only conclusion II follows
 If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

Q7. Statements:
All sixes are scores
All boundaries are fours
No boundary is score
Conclusions:
I. All sixes are fours is a possibility
II. All scores are six.
 If only conclusion I follows
 If only conclusion II follows
 If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

Q8. Statements:
Some cars are mobiles
All mobiles are phones
All cars are trucks
Conclusions:
I. Some cars are not phones
II. All trucks are phones is a possibility
 If only conclusion I follows
 If only conclusion II follows
 If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

Q9. Statements:
Some husbands are fathers
All fathers are parents
Some husbands are not mothers
Conclusions:
I. All mothers are husband is a possibility
II. All husbands are parents is a possibility
 If only conclusion I follows
 If only conclusion II follows
 If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

Directions (10-12): The following questions are based on the six words given below:
ROCK      MOCK      TONE      FROM      TURN      EACH

Q10. If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from right to left, which of the following will be the fourth from the left?
 TONE
 ROCK
 MOCK
 FROM
 None of these

Q11. If in each of the words, all the alphabets are arranged in the reverse order of English alphabet within the word, how many words will begin with a vowel?
 Three
 Four
 Five
 Six
 None of these

Q12. If in each of the given words, the first alphabet is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical order, how many words thus formed will be meaningful?
 One
 Two
 Three
 Four
 None of these

Directions (13-15): Symbol @, ©, #, $ and % are used with following meaning:

‘P©Q means ‘P is either greater than or equal to Q’
‘P%Q’ means ‘P is either smaller than or equal to Q’
‘P@Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’
‘P#Q’ means ‘P is smaller than Q’
‘P$Q’ means ‘P is greater than Q’

Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true and accordingly give answer-

Q13. Statements:
S$Q, R%P, P#S
Conclusions:
I. P#Q
II. P©Q
 If only conclusion I is true
 If only conclusion II is true
 If either conclusion I or II is true
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
 If both conclusion I and II are true

Q14.Statements:
C@D, D#E, E%F
Conclusions:
I. C%D
II. C$E
 If only conclusion I is true
 If only conclusion II is true
 If either conclusion I or II is true
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
 If both conclusion I and II are true

Q15. Statements:
I©M, M#P, R$P
Conclusions:
I. R©M
II. R$M
 If only conclusion I is true
 If only conclusion II is true
 If either conclusion I or II is true
 If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true
 If both conclusion I and II are true











SOLUTIONS

1.A
2.E
3.B
4.C
5.C
6.B
7.A
8.B
9.E
10.C
11.E
12.A
13.C
14.D
15.B

5 Banking and SSC : Reasoning Quiz for IBPS Clerk Prelims Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the following questions: Eight boxes are placed one above another i...

No comments:

Post a Comment

< >

Concept Of Science