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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 1 to 5: Study the following information
carefully and answer the questions given below.

P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Z are going to three destinations
namely, Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad in three different vehicles-Honda City, Swift
D’Zire and Ford Ikon. There are three females among them-one in each car. There
are at least two persons in each car.R is not travelling with Q and W. T, a male, is travelling
with only Z and they are not going to Chennai. P is travelling in Honda City and is going to
Hyderabad. S is the sister of P and is travelling by Ford Ikon. V and R are
travelling together. W is not going to Chennai.

1. Members of which of the following cars are going to
Chennai?

(1) Honda City          

(2) Swift D’Zire

(3) Ford Ikon

(4) Either Swift D’Zire or Ford Ikon

(5) None of these

2. In which car are four members travelling?

(1) None

(2) Honda City

(3) Swift D’Zire

(4) Ford Ikon

(5) Either Honda City or Ford Ikon

3. Which of the following combinations represent the
three female members?

(1) QSZ

(2) WSZ

(3) PSZ

(4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

4. Who is travelling with W?

(1) Only Q              (2) Only
P                   (3) Both P and Q                       (4) Cannot be determined

(5) None of these

5. Members of which of the following combinations are
travelling in Honda City?

(1) PRS                (2) PQW                (3) PWS                  (4) Data inadequate             (5) None of these

6. It has been reported in recent years that a very
large number of seats in engineering colleges in the country remain vacant at
the end of the admission session.

Which of the following may be the probable cause of
the above effect?

(1) There has been a considerable decrease in hiring
of engineering graduates due to economic slowdown in the recent years.

(2) Students have always preferred to complete graduation
in three years’ time instead of devoting four years for engineering.

(3) The government has recently decided to provide post-qualification
professional training to all engineering graduates at its own cost.

(4) There has always been a very poor success rate
among the engineering students.

(5) None of these

7.  The
condition of the roads in the city has deteriorated considerably during the first 2 months of monsoon and most of the roads have
developed big potholes.

Which of the following can be a possible effect of the
above cause?

(1) The municipal corporation had repaired all the
roads in the city before the onset of monsoon with good quality material.

(2) A large number of people have developed spine-related
injuries after regularly commuting long distances by road within the city.

(3) The municipal corporation has been careful in
choosing the contractors for repairing roads in the past.

(4) People always complain about potholed roads during
the monsoon months.

(5) None of these

8.  It has been
reported in many leading newspapers that the current year’s monsoon may be
below the expected level as many parts of the country are still not getting adequate
rainfall.

Which of the following can be a possible fallout of
the above situation?

(1) People from areas with less rainfall may migrate
to urban areas.

(2) Govt. may announce ex-gratia payment to all the farmers affected in
these areas.

(3) Govt. may declare these areas as drought affected.

(4) People may blame the govt. and agitate for not getting adequate
water for cultivation.

(5) None of these

9.  There has
been a spate of rail accidents in India in the recent months, killing large numbers
of passengers and injuring many more. This has raised serious doubts on the railway’s
capability of providing safety to travellers.

Which of the following statements substantiates the
views expressed in the above statement?

(1) Indian Railways is known for providing best
comfort to its passenger.

(2) People have no option other than travelling long
distances on rail.

(3) The railway tracks at many places have been found
to be stressed due to wear and tear in the recent times.

(4) Local residents are always the first to provide a
helping hand to the passengers in the event of such disasters.

(5) None of these

10.  A few
travellers were severely beaten up by villagers recently in a remote rural part
of the state as the villagers found the movement of the travellers suspicious. The
district authority has sent a police team to nab the culprits. Which of the
following inferences can be drawn from the above statement? (An inference is
something which is not directly stated but can be concluded/deduced from the
given facts.)

(1) The villagers dislike the presence of strangers in
their vicinity.

(2) Villagers are generally suspicious in nature.

(3) Travellers prefer to visit countryside

(4) The govt. generally provides protection to travellers across the country.

(5) None of these

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