Reasoning quiz for Banking entrance exams

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This quiz consists of actual questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
answers/ responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the
correct answers!

Directions (Q. 1-5): In each of the
questions below are given four statements followed by three conclusions
numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statement to be true even if
they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions
and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given
statements disregarding commonly known facts.

1. Statements: All flowers are
fruits. No fruit is juice. Some juices are proteins. All

proteins are vitamins.

Conclusions:    

I. Some vitamins are fruits.

II. Some juices are vitamins.

III. No flower is juice.

(1)
Only I and II follow

(2)
Only I and III follow

(3)
All I, II and III follow

(4)
Only II and III follow

(5)
None of the above

2. Statements:  Some bags are suits. All suits are trousers.
Some trousers are shirts. All

shirts are coats.

Conclusions:    

I. Some trousers are coats.

II. Some bags are trousers.

III. Some suits are coats.

(1)
Only I and II follow

(2)
Only I follows

(3)
Only II and III follow

(4)
All follow

(5)
None of the above

3. Statements:  All books are novels. Some novels are poems.
Some poems are stories.

No story is a movie.

Conclusions:   

I. Some books are poems.

II. Some movies are novels.

III. No movie is a novel.

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only I and II follows

(3)
Only either II or III follow

(4)
None follows

(5)
None of the above

4. 
Statements: All cups are bowls. All bowls are trays. Some trays are
plates. No plate is

Spoon.

Conclusions : 

I. Some bowls are plates.

II. Some cups are spoons.

III. No cup is spoon.

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only  II follows

(3)
Only  II and III follow

(4)
All follows

(5)
None of these

5.  
Statements: Some towers are pillars. Some pillars are buildings. All
buildings are flats.

No flat is house.

Conclusions:      

I. No building is house.

II. Some towers are houses.

III. Some towers are flats.

(1)
None follows

(2)
Only I follows

(3)
Only II and III follows

(4)
All follow

(5)
None of the above

Directions (Q. 6-10) In these
questions the symbols @, #, $, % and * are used with

different meanings as follows :

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is not smaller
than B’.

‘A # B’ means ‘A is neither smaller
than nor equal to B’.

‘A $ B’ means ‘A is neither greater
than nor smaller than B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A is not greater
than B’.

‘A * B’ means ‘A is neither greater
than nor equal to B’.

In each questions, four statements
showing relationships have been given, which

are followed by three conclusions
I, II and III. Assuming that the given statements

are true,

find out which conclusion(s) is/are
definitely true.

6. Statements: V $ Y , Y @ Z, Z %
X, X # T

Conclusions:      

I. T # Z

II. X # Y

III. Z * Y

(1)
None follows

(2)
Only I follows

(3)
Only II and III follow

(4)
Only I and III follow

(5)
None of the above

7. Statements:  R @ J, J % F, F * E, E % M

Conclusions:   

I. M # J

II. F % M

III. M * R

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only II follows

(3)
Only III follows

(4)
Only I and II follow

(5)
All follow

8. Statements: H # R, R @ L, L * W,
W % F

Conclusions:

I. H # L

II. F # L

III. H $ F

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only I and II follow

(3)
Only II and III follow

(4)
Only either I or II follows

(5)
All follow

9. Statements:  M # K, M $ F, F % Q, Q * H

Conclusions:     

I. H # K

II. Q # K

III. Q @ M

(1)
Only I and II follows

(2)
Only either I or II follows

(3)
All I, II and III follow

(4)
Only II and III follow

(5)
None of these

10. Statements:  D * Q, Q $ L, L # T, T % H

Conclusions:   

I. D * L

II. L @ H

III. H* L

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only I and II follow

(3)
Only either II or III follows

(4)
All I, II and III follow

(5)
Only I and either II or III follow

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Answers:

1(4)        2(1)       3(3)        4(5)         5(2)            6(1)      
7(1)         8(2)         9(3)    
10 (5)

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