Reasoning Misc. for IDBI Executive 2018: 16 April
Directions (Q. 1-6): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
L, N, P, R, M, Q, T and Y are the members of a committee sitting around a circular table but not facing the centre. Each member has a different zodiac sign, viz Leo, Virgo, Libra, Cancer, Aries, Gemini, Pisces and Scorpio, but not necessarily in the same order.
T is third to the right of P. The one whose sunsign is Leo is second to the left of the one whose sunsign is Libra. Y’s sunsign is Libra and is sitting exactly between P and L. The one whose sunsign is Pisces sits second to the right of N. The one whose sunsign is Aries is second to the right of the person whose sunsign is Gemini. P sits third to the left of the person whose sunsign is Virgo. Neither Q nor L is the immediate neighbour of N. Q is fourth to the left of L. N’s sunsign is neither Cancer nor Aries. The person whose sunsign is Leo is sitting second to the right of the person whose sunsign is Cancer. R’s sunsign is Leo and is not an immediate neighbour of N.
1.Which of the following is N’s sunsign?
1) Pisces
2) Scorpio
3) Gemini
4) Can’t be determined
5) None of these
2.Who sits third to the right of L?
1) P
2) Y
3) R
4) Q
5) None of these
3.What is Y’s position with respect to Q?
1) Third to the left
2) Fourth to the left
3) Second to the right
4) Third to the right
5) Second to the left
4.How many persons are there between P and N?
1) None
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four
5) None of these
5.What is the sunsign of P?
1) Gemini
2) Libra
3) Leo
4) Can’t be determined
5) None of these
6.Which of the following combinations is true?
1) M – Gemini
2) P – Cancer
3) N – Scorpio
4) None is true
5) All are true
Directions (Q. 7-10): Each of the questions below consists 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
1)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.
2)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.
3)if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
4)if the data in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
5)if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
7.Three apples A1, A2 and A3 are shared by five persons D, E, F, G and H. D shares apple A3 with H. Apple A2 is shared with F, who shares it with G but not with E. Who among them definitely ate a single apple?
I. G did not get share in apple A3 while E did not get share in apple A2.
II. H likes to share apple A3, but not with E.
8.What is the relation between Q and A?
I. P is son of R, who is mother of A’s father’s sister and grandmother of Q.
II. N is brother-in-law of P and he has two children. P is a bachelor.
9.Among Z, K, N, R and M, is M greater than N?
I. K is either greater than or equal to N, who is either smaller than or equal to Z. Z is greater than R, who is equal to M.
II. Z is greater than N and either smaller than or equal to K, who is equal to R and M is greater than R.
10.L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are standing in a straight line facing north. Who sits at the ends of the row?
I. S is fourth to the right of O, who is the immediate neighbour of N. L is second to the left of N, who is third to the left of Q.
II. L is fourth to the left of O and is at one end of the row. N is fourth to the right of S, who is not a neighbour of O.
Answers –
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- 5
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- 1
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- 5
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- 1
