Reasoning Practice Quiz for IBPS
Clerk (Set – 7)
Directions (1 – 5): Study the following information and answer the
questions given below.
In a meeting eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H
from different states Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kerala, Tamil Nadu,
Maharashtra, Punjab and Haryana not necessarily in same order sitting around a
rectangular table. 3 members are sitting on each longer side and each on the
smaller sides. All the members are facing centre.
(i) D is sitting second to the right of the person who
is from Haryana.
(ii) E is sitting third to the left of the person who
is from Maharashtra.
(iii)F and G are sitting opposite each other.
(iv) C is sitting diagonally opposite the person
from Punjab.
(v) B is sitting opposite the person who is from
Bihar.
(vi) The person who is from Kerala is sitting second
to the right of the person who is from Tamil Nadu and second to the left of A, who
is not sitting near the person who is from Punjab.
(vii) G is sitting on the smaller side and to the right
of the person who is from Punjab.
(viii) Person’s from Tamil Nadu and Kerala are not
on the same side of the table.
(ix) The person who is from Kerala is sitting third
to the right of the person who is from Haryana, who is not sitting diagonally
opposite the person who is from Gujarat.
(x) The person from Kerala is third to the left of C.
F sits second to the left of H.
(xi) The person who is from Gujarat sits opposite to
the person who is from Tamil Nadu.
1. Who is sitting third to the right of the person who is from
Maharashtra?
A) E
B) Person who from Tamil Nadu
C) A
D) Person who from Punjab
E) None of these
2. From which state does A belong?
A) Rajasthan
B) Bihar
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Haryana
E) Gujarat
3. Which of the following persons is definitely sitting diagonally
opposite to D?
A) A
B) C
C) Person who is from Gujarat
D) Person who is from Rajasthan
E) None of these
4. According to the sitting arrangement what will come in place of
question mark?
D : Kerala ::C : ?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Rajasthan
D) Haryana
E) None of these
5. Which of the following combinations is correctly matched?
A) H –Haryana
B) D – Tamil Nadu
C) G – Kerala
D) A– Rajasthan
E) None of these
Directions (6 – 10): In the following questions, the symbols $,@,%, ©
and # are used with the following meanings as illustrated below:
'A©B'
means 'A' is greater than 'B'.
'A%B'
means 'A' is smaller than 'B'.
'A@B'
means 'A' is either greater than or equal
'B'.
'A$B'
means 'A' is either smaller than or equal
to 'B'.
'A#B'
means 'A' is equal to 'B'.
6. Statements: M @ U , U # S, S @ F
Conclusions:
I.
M # S
II.
U # F
III.
M © S
a) Either I or III only follows
b) I and II only follows
c) Only I follow
d) II and III only follows
e) None of these
7. Statements: L @ B , B # H, H © T
Conclusions:
I.
L # T
II.
B @ T
III.
L @ T
a) None follows
b) Only I follow
c) Only II follows
d) Only III follows
e) Only II & III follows
8. Statements: V $ Z , Z © M, M % H
Conclusions:
I.
M @ V
II.
H # V
III.
V © M
a) Only I and II follows
b) Only II and III follows
c) Only I and III follows
d) Either l or lll follows
e) All follows
9. Statements: F $ C , C @ R, R # W
Conclusions:
I.
W $ C
II.
F @ R
III.
C © W
a) Only II follows
b) Only I and II follows
c) Only I follows
d) Only II and III follows
e) None of these
10. Statements: R # E , E @ D, D % A
Conclusions:
I.
R © A
II.
R # D
III.
A © E
a) None follows
b) Only I follow
c) Only II follows
d) Only III follows
e) Only II & III follows
Solutions:
(1
– 5):
1. D) 2. E)
3. B) 4. A) 5. C)
6.
A) M ≥ U, U = S , S ≥ F
M = S
U = F
M > S
Either I or III follows
7.
A) L ≥ B, B = H, H> T
L = T
B ≥ T
L ≥ T
None follows
8.
D) V ≤ Z, Z> M, M < H
M ≥ V
H = V
V > M
Either l or lll follows
9.
C) F ≤ C, C ≥ R, R = W
W ≤ C follows
F ≥ R not follows
C > W not follows
10.
A) R = E, E ≥ D, D < A
R > A
R = D
A > E
None follows
