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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Directions (Q.1-5) Read the
following information carefully and answer the questions,
which follow :
`P / Q’ means ‘P is son of Q’.
`P * Q’ means `P is sister of Q’.
`P + Q’ means ‘P is brother of Q’.
‘P -Q’ means ‘P is mother of Q’.
1. How is T related to S in the
expression ‘T * R + V / S?
(a)
Sister (b) Mother (c) Aunt (d) Uncle (e) None of these
2. How is T related to S in the
expression ‘T * R / V – S’?
(a)
Father (b) Sister (c) Daughter (d) Aunt (e) None of these
3. How is S related to T in the
expression ‘T + R – V + S’?
(a)
Uncle
(b)
Nephew
(c)
Son
(d)
Cannot be determined
(e)
None of these
4. Which of the following means
that ‘S is the husband of T’?
(a)
T * R- V + S
(b)
T-R / V * S
(c)
T- R + V / S
(d)
T / R * V + S
(e)
None of these
5. How is V related to T in the
expression ` T / R + V * S’ ?
(a)
Aunt
(b)
Nephew
(c)
Niece
(d)
Uncle
(e)
None of these
Directions (Q. 6-10): In each question below are given two
statements followed by two conclusion numbered I and II. You have to take the
two given statements/one statement to be true even if they seem/it seems to be
at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the conclusions logically
follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Read both
the conclusions and give answer (A) if only conclusion I follows; give answer
(B) if only conclusion II follows; give answer (C) if either I or II follows;
give answer (D) if neither I nor II follows; and give answer (E) if both I and
II follow.
6.
Statement:
He emphasized the need to replace the
present training programme by other methods which will bring out the real merit
of the managers.
Conclusions:
I. It is important to bring out the real
merit of the managers.
II. The present training programme does not
bring out the real merit of managers.
7.
Statement:
The greatest need in India today is not for
sophisticated gadgets but for programmes which will provide employment to large
number of people.
Conclusions:
I. There is an adequate number of
sophisticated gadgets in India.
II. Emphasis is being laid on procuring
sophisticated gadgets.
8.
Statement:
Our securities investment carry market
risk. Consult your investment advisor or agent before investing.
Conclusions:
I. One should not invest in securities.
II. The investment advisor calculates the
market risk with certainty
9.
Statement:
In diabetes, there is an excess of sugar in
the body. Our body needs sugar for energy. The quantity of sugar in excess of
body’s requirement is excreted through urine.
Conclusions:
I. The excessive consumption of sugar is
likely to lead to diabetes.
II. Consumption of sugar should best be
avoided.
10.
Statement:
Today out of the world population of
several thousand million, the majority of men have to live under Governments
which refuse them personal liberty and the right to dissent.
Conclusions:
I. People are indifferent to personal
liberty and right to dissent.
II. People desire personal liberty and the
right to dissent.
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Answers:
1(e) 2(b) 3(d) 4(c) 5(a)
6(e) 7(b)
8(b) 9(a) 10(b)