Reasoning Quiz

Directions(Q1.-Q5.): Study the following information given below and answer the following questions.

Five Persons; A,B,C,D and E likes different fruits that are Grapes, Watermelon, Cherries, Mango and Banana but not in same order and two of them belongs to same profession and rest each belongs to different profession not in the same pattern. The professions are Accountant, Lecturer, Doctor and Architect.
B is neither a Lecturer nor doctor but he likes Cherries. A is neither an Accountant nor an Architect and does not likes Grapes and Water melon. C likes Mango and is a Lecturer. The one who is an Accountant likes Cherries. Architect likes Watermelon. D does not likes Watermelon.

Q1. Who’s Profession is Lecturer?
1. The one who likes grapes
2. B
3. E
4. One who likes Banana
5. C

Q2. “E” likes which Fruit?
1. Mango
2. Grapes
3. Watermelon
4. Banana
5. Cherries

Q3. Which two people are in same Profession?
1. A, C
2. B, E
3. The one who likes Banana & D
4. C and the one who likes Grapes
5. E, A

Q4. What is the profession of B?
1. Accountant
2. Doctor
3. Architect
4. Lecturer
5. Can’t be Determined

Q5. Who likes Mango?
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. E

Directions (Q6.-Q10.): In the following questions, the symbols @, %, $, & and # are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:

‘P@Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’
‘P%Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’
‘P$Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’
‘P&Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
‘P#Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’

Now, in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the conclusions I, II, III and IV given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly.

Q6. Statements: A@B, B$C, C#D, D%E

Conclusions:
I. A@D
II. B%E
III. D$B
IV. D@C
1. Only II is true
2. Only II and either III or IV are ture
3. Only I is true
4. Only III is true
5. Both III and IV are true

Q7. Statements: M&N, N@O, O$P, P#Q

Conclusions:
I. M@P
II. O$Q
III. Q%N
IV. M&Q
1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Either II or III is true
4. Either III or IV is true
5. None of these

Q8. Statements: W%X, X#Y, Y$Z, Z&V

Conclusions:
I. V$X
II. X$Z
III. W%Z
IV. Y&V
1. Only I is true
2. Only III is true
3. Either II or IV is true
4. Either II or III is true
5. Both III and IV are true

Q9. Statements: A&B, D$B, C#D, E%C

Conclusions:
I. A$C
II. E@B
III. E#D
IV. C%A
1. Only I is true
2. Only III is true
3. Either I or IV is true
4. Both II and III are true
5. None is true

Q10. Statements: Q$N, N#M, P%N, O$M

Conclusions: 
I. Q$O
II. O@P
III. N%M
IV. P$M
1. Only I is true
2. Only II is true
3. Both I and II are true
4. Both III and IV are true
5. None is true

Answers :

Sol (1-5)

Q6 – 1
Q7 – 1
Q8 – 2
Q9 – 3
Q10 – 2