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
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Directions (Q. 1-3) Study the following information carefully
and answer the questions below.
(i) ‘P * Q’ means ‘P is brother of Q’.
(ii) `P – Q’ means ‘P is mother of Q’.
(iii) ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is father of Q’.
(iv) `P / Q’ means `P is sister of Q’.
1. Which of the following means ‘M is niece of N’?
(1) M * R – N
(2) N / J + M / D
(3) N / J + M
(4) N x J – M
(5) None of these
2. Which of the following means ‘B is grandfather of F’?
(1) B + J – F
(2) B – J + F
(3) B * T – F
(4) B / T + F
(5) None of these
3. How is M related to K in the expression `B + K / T * M’ ?
(1) Son
(2) Daughter
(3) Son or daughter
(4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these
4. In a certain code language, ‘pit ne’ means’ come here’;
‘ne ta ja’ means ‘come and go’ and ‘ja sa re’ means ‘you and me’. What does
`ta’ means in that code language?
(1) come
(2) and
(3) here
(4) go
(5) Cannot be determined
5. ‘RT’ is related to
`VX’ and ‘BD’ is related to ‘FH’, in the same way as ‘KM’ is related to
(1) NP
(2) OR
(3) OQ
(4) PR
(5) None of these
Directions (Q. 6-10) In each question
below are three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and
III. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given
conclusions logically follows from the three given statements disregarding
commonly knows facts. Then decide which of the answers (1), (2), (3), (4) and
(5) is the correct answer and indicate it on the answer sheet.
6. Statements: Some tables are jugs. Some jugs are pots. All
pots are plates.
Conclusions
I. Some plates are jugs.
II. Some pots are tablets.
III. Some plates are tablets.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only II and III follow
7. Statements: All chairs are rings. Some rings are sticks.
All sticks are branches.
Conclusions
I. Some branches are chairs.
II. Some branches are rings.
III. Some sticks are chairs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only I and II follow
8. Statements: All bulbs are chairs. All chairs are tables.
All tables are mirrors.
Conclusions
I. Some mirrors are bulbs.
II. Some tables are bulbs.
III. All chairs are mirrors.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only I and III follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) All follow
(5) None of these
9. Statements: All
knives are hammer. No hammer is sword. Some swords are nails.
Conclusions:
I. Some nails are hammers.
II. Some swords are knives.
III. No nail is hammer.
(1) None follows
(2) Only either I or III
follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only I follows
10. Statements: Some fruits are trees. All trees are jungles.
All jungles are roads.
Conclusions:
I. All fruits are jungles.
II. Some roads are fruits.
III. Some jungles are fruits.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only I and III follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) All follow
(5) None of the above
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Answers:
1(2 ) 2(1)
3(4) 4(4) 5(3) 6(2)
7(3) 8(4) 9(2)
10 (3)