Dear readers,

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

Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 5) In each
question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered
I and II. A course of action is a practicable and feasible step or
administrative decision to be taken for follow-up improvement, or further
action in regard to the problem, policy etc. On the basis of the information
given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be
true, and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for
pursuing.

Give answer (1) if only I follows

Give answer (2) if only II follows

Give answer (3) if either I or II
follows

Give answer (4) if neither I nor II
follows

Give answer (5) if both I and II
follow

1. Statement: Many complaints have
been registered lately by commuters regarding unavailability of railway tickets
during the peak travelling season.

Courses of action

I.
The commuters should be advised to defer their travel plans till the peak
season gets over.

II.
Railways should try to accommodate as many commuters as possible by adding
extra coaches to the trains.

2. Statement Leader of a tribal
community residing near a proposed highway project has given an application
expressing his community’s opposition to construction of the highway through
their residential area.

 Courses of action

I.
Government should convince the tribal community stating the fact that building
of the highway would bring development in their area.

II.
Government should immediately stall the highway project in response to the
resistance faced by the tribal community.

3. Statement: More and more farmers
have been shifting to cultivation of export quality rice rather than the rice
eaten daily by people as export quality rice helps them earn more profit.

Courses of action

 I. Strict action should be taken against the
farmers growing only export quality rice in their fields.

II.
Procurement price of other qualities of rice should be increased so as to make
their cultivation a profitable venture as well.

4. Statement According to a recent
report, almost 90 % students from a premier college in India end up settling in
foreign countries for nearly thrice the salary drawn in India.

Courses of action

I.
Indian organizations should pay salaries to students from this college which
are at par with the foreign organizations.

II.
Signing of a bond which prevents them from taking a job in any foreign country
should be made mandatory by the government.

5. Statement The police reported that
two armed terrorists had entered the city a couple of days ago.

Courses of action

 I. Police should immediately circulate the
photographs of the terrorists using electronic and print media in order to take
public’s help in nabbing them.

 II. Public should be informed to stay indoors
until the terrorists are arrested.

Directions (Q. Nos. 6 to 10) In each
question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions/ inferences
numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted and
an inference is something which can be directly inferred from the given facts.
You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions/inferences and
decide which of those is/are implicit in the statement.

Give answer (1) if only I is implicit

Give answer (2) if only II is
implicit

Give answer (3) if either I or II is
implicit

 Give answer (4) if neither I nor II is
implicit

Give answer (5) If both I and II are
implicit

6. Statement Please use public
transport to avoid traffic congestion during the Trade Fair.

 I. Only private vehicles cause traffic
congestion.

II.
Many people possess private vehicles.

7. Statement For better health, have
fruits instead of vitamin supplementing tablets.

I.
Vitamins are essential for good health.

II.
Vitamin supplementing tablets do not help at all in attaining good health.

8. Statement As the day for result
declaration for board exams closes by, the students awaiting their result start
feeling the heat.

I.
Anxiety levels are more during board exams than any other exam.

II.
Some students are more anxious than other students.

9. Statement Only first class Science
graduates are eligible for the job.

I.
Students with graduation in fields other than Science are not as intellectual.

II.
Courses other than Science are available at the graduation level.

10. Statement Anyone found smoking in
the ‘non-smoking’ area would be penalized.

I.
There are separate smoking and non-smoking areas.

II.
There are some people who do not smoke.

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Answers

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