RR ACADEMY: Reasoning Questions for bank Exams

Directions (1-5):Study the following information and answer the given questions:

Nine persons – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, and X live on separate floors of a 9-floor building. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 9. Each one of them belong to different Country of European Union (EU) viz. Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Finland, Germany,Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, and Slovakia but not necessarily in the same order.

Only three people live below the floors on which P lives. Only one person lives between P and the one who belongs to Hungary. U lives immediately below the one who belongs to Belgium. The one who belongs to Belgium lives on an even numbered floor. Only three people live between the one who belongs to Hungary and the one who belongs to Croatia. T lives immediately above R. T does not belong to Croatia. Only two people live between Q and the one who belongs to Germany. The one who belongs to Germany lives below the floor on which Q lives. W belongs to Latvia and lives on floor no. 8. The one who belongs to Austria does not live immediately above or immediately below Q. S does not live immediately above or immediately below P. X belongs to Slovakia and lives immediately above W. V does not belong to Finland.

Q1. Who among following belongs to Ireland?

(a) P

(b) Q

(d) V

(e) U

Q2.Who among the following lives immediately below the floor on which R lives?

(a) P

(b) Q

(d) No one.

(e) U

Q3How many persons live between the floor on which S and T lives ?

(a) Less than two

(b) Less than three

(c)Less than four

(d) No one.

(e) None of these

Q4.Who among following belongs to Austria?

(a) P

(b) R

(d) T

(e) U

Q5. If all the persons lives according to alphabetical order from bottom to top, then floors of how many persons remain unchanged?

(a) One

(b) Two

(d) Four

(e) Three

Solution(1-5):

S1. Ans.(d)

Sol.

S2. Ans.(d)

Sol.

S3. Ans.(e)

Sol.

S4. Ans.(b)

Sol.

S5. Ans.(b)

Sol.

Directions (6-8): Study the information and answer the following questions:

In a certain code language

"such deal boost sign" is coded as “ 3F 1V 2L 7R”

"this scam free with" is coded as “ 8S 1X 5I 8R”

"she asked during close" is coded as “ 5S 1H 4F 3O ”

Q6. What is the code for ‘realm'?

(a) 11V

(b) 1W

(d) 1V

(e) None of these.

Q7. What is the code for ‘price'?

(a) 5I

(b) 4I

(d) 3K

(e) None of these.

Q8. What is the code for ‘there'?

(a) 15S

(b) 5T

(d) 5S

(e) None of these.

Solution(6-8):

S6. Ans.(d)

Sol.

S7. Ans.(c)

Sol.

S8. Ans.(d)

Sol.

Directions (9-11): In these questions, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions.

Give answer

(a) if only conclusion I is true

(b) if only conclusion II is true

(d) if all conclusion I, II , IIIare true

(e) if no conclusion is true

Q9.Statements: X ≥ G = H; G > J ≥ L; J ≥ K < Y

Conclusions

I. X≥ L

II. L< H

III. L>Y

Q10.Statements: A

Conclusions

I. T ≤B

II. X>A

III. J>B

Q11.Statements: P≤ Q< C; P≥ D; C ≤ F; Q≤L>M

Conclusions

I. D ≤C

II. L> D

III. P≤L

Solution(9-11):

S9. Ans.(b)

Sol.Conclusions

I. X≥ L ( Not true )

II. L< H ( True )

III. L>Y ( Not true )

S10. Ans.(a)

Sol.Conclusions

I. T ≤B( true )

II. X>A( Not true )

III. J>B( Not true )

S11. Ans.(c)

Sol.Conclusions

I. D ≤C( Not true )

II. L> D( Not true )

III. P≤L( true )

Directions (12-15): Each of the questions below consist of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer

(a) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(b) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

(c) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

(d) if the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

(e) if the data in both statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q12. Who is uncle of T?

I. P is brother of M who is father of T.

II. M is father of S. R is mother of T’s sister.

Q13. Among A, B, C, D, E and F, who is heaviest?

I. F is heavier than D but lighter than A.

II. D is heavier than C and E.

Q14. What is code of “Black” ?

I. "Black and white cow "is coded as- “sh th mh nh” and "All are white ground" is coded as “th zx cv bh” .

II." Only cow are animal" is coded as- mh bh nx wq.

Q15. How is P related to E?

I. P is the son of X.E is the daughter of X.

II. E is the brother of P's only sister X. E is the son of Y.

Solution(12-15):

S12. Ans.(a)

Sol. From 1- P is uncle of T.

S13. Ans.(d)

Sol.

S14. Ans.(d)

Sol. From 1-We can not decide. From 2- We can not decide.

From Both-We can not decide also.

S15. Ans.(a)

Sol. From 1- P is the brother of E.

From 2- We can not decide.