Reasoning Quiz for Banking entrance exams

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This quiz consists of questions from
various Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your
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the correct answers!

Directions (Q. 1-5) In each of the
questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions
numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements 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 windows are doors. All buildings are
doors. All doors are boats.

Conclusions:

I. All windows are boats.

II. All buildings are boats.

III. Some boats are doors.

(1)
Only I and II follow

(2)
Only I and III follow

(3)
Only II and III follow

(4)
All follows

(5)
None of these

2. Statements: Some desks are
chairs. Some chairs are pens. Some pens are drawers.

Conclusions:

I. Some drawers are desks.

II. Some drawers are chairs.

III. No drawer is chair.

(1)
None follows

(2)
Only II follows

(3)
Only III follows

(4)
Only either II or III follows

(5)
Only I and either II or III follow

3. Statements: All flowers are
trees. Some trees are houses. All houses are wheels.

Conclusions:

I. Some wheels are trees.

II. Some trees are flowers.

III. Some wheels are flowers.

(1)
Only I and II follow

(2)
Only I and III follow

(3)
Only II and III follow

(4)
All I, II and III follow

 (5) None of these

4. Statements:  Some radios are telephones. All telephones are
mirrors. All mirrors are desks.

Conclusions:

I. Some radios are desks.

II. Some radios are mirrors.

III. Some desks are telephones.

(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

5. Statements: All furniture are
jungles. No jungle is road. Some roads are hills.

Conclusions

I. Some roads are furnitures.

II. Some jungles are furnitures.

III. Some hills are jungles.

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only II follows

(3)
Only III follows

(4)
Only I and II follow

(5)
None of the above

6. Statements: All bricks are
stones. Some stones are rocks. All rocks are mountains.

Conclusions:

I. Some mountains are stones.

II. Some mountains are bricks.

III. Some stones are bricks.

(1)
Only I follows

(2)
Only III follows

(3)
Only I and III follow

(4)
All follow

(5)
None of these

Directions (Q. 7-10) In the
following questions, the symbols #, %, @, $ and © are used with the following
meanings illustrated.

`P # Q’ means `P is not smaller
than Q’

‘P % Q’ means’ P is not greater
than Q’.

‘P @ Q’ means `P is neither smaller
than nor equal to Q’.

`P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater
than nor equal to Q’.

‘P © Q’ means `P is neither smaller
than nor greater than Q’.

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.

Give answer (2) if only conclusion
II is true.

Give answer (3) if either
conclusion I or conclusion II- is true.

Give answer (4) if neither
conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.

Give answer (5) if both conclusions
I and II are true.

7. Statements:  H © W, W % R, R @ F

Conclusions   

I. R © H

II. R @ H

8. Statements: M $ T, T @ K, K © D

Conclusions

I. D $ T

II. K $ M

9. Statements: R % N, N # F, F @ B

Conclusions

I. F © R

II. B $ N

10. Statements: H @ W, W $ M, M # K

Conclusions

I. K $ W

II.H @ M

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Answers:

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

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