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) 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
books are tents. Some tents are lakes. All lakes are ponds.
Conclusions:
I. Some ponds are books.
II. Some ponds are tents.
III. Some
lakes are books.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only II and III follow
2. Statements: All pictures are walls. Some walls are rooms.
Some rooms are windows.
Conclusions:
I. Some
windows are walls.
II. Some
windows are pictures.
III. Some
rooms are walls.
(1) None
follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only II and III follow
3.
Statements: All baskets are marbles. Some marbles are sticks. No stick is
garden.
Conclusions:
I. Some
gardens are baskets.
II. Some
sticks are baskets.
III. No
garden is baskets.
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only III follows
(3) Only either I or III follows
(4) Only II follows
(5) None of the above
4. Statements: Some bulbs are tubes. Some tubes are wires.
Some wires are lamps.
Conclusions:
I. Some lamps are tubes.
II. Some wires are bulbs.
III. Some lamps are bulbs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only III follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only I follows
(5) Only I and II follow
5. Statements: All buildings are rivers. All rivers are
jungles. All jungles are mountains.
Conclusions:
I. Some mountains are rivers.
II. Some
jungles are buildings.
III. Some
mountains are buildings
(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 the above
Directions
(Q.6-10) In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and * are uses with
the following, meaning as illustrated below
`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 smaller than Q’.
`P $ Q’
means `P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’.
Now in each
of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which
of the conclusions I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true ?
6.
Statements: F % T, T @ J, J * W
Conclusions
I. J @ F
II. J * F
III. W $ T
(1) Only I is true
(2) Only II is true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only either I or II is true
(5) Only either I or II and III are true
7.
Statements : R * D, D © K, K $ M
Conclusions
I. M * R
II. K $ R
III. D * M
(1) None is true
(2) Only I is true
(3) Only II is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) Only II and III are true
8.
Statements: Z © F, F $ M, M % K
Conclusions
I. K * F
II. Z * M
III. K * Z
(1) Only I is true
(2) Only II is true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of the above
9. Statements: H @ B, B © R, A $ R
Conclusions
I. B * A
II. R % H
III. A $ H
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only I and III are true
(3) Only II and III are true
(4) All I, II and III are true
(5) None of the above
10.
Statements: M $ J, J * T, K © T
Conclusions:
I. K * J
II. M $ T
III. M $ K
(1) None is true
(2) Only I is true
(3) Only II is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) Only II and III are true
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Answers
1(3) 2(4) 3(3) 4(1) 5(4)
6(5) 7(3) 8(1) 9(4) 10(1)