Reasoning Quiz - Based on New Pattern Questions

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

In a certain code language "higher we goes money"  is written as "ZX5%  YN2@  VT4& FX6*. And " Umbrella kite I satellite" is written as  " AF8@, SX1&, NK4%, LU9*.And  "John belong to America " is written as "VL2@  CA7*  LQ4&  NT6#. And " Sweet are necessary health" is written as " UA5@  LX3#  CT9&  UV6*.

Q1.What is the code for ‘school’ in the given code language?

(a)  CX3#

(b) LU9$

(c) FH6%

(d) KQ7*

(e)None of these

Q2.What is the code for ‘Money Required’ in the given code language?

(a) ZX6@   KL8*

(b) WE7@   UY8*

(c) JH8#  LK5%

(d) PW8%  DJ9#

(e)None of these

Q3.What may be the possible code for ‘do your job’ in the given code language?

(a) QW6#  LQ2@  XB4*

(b) UO7%   TF4#  QK6*

(c)  RT5%  QT8#  YG6*

(d)  VX2#   WE3*  QW4@

(e)None of these

Q4.What may be the possible code for ‘Student school’ in the given code language?

(a) GH6#  JH7*

(b)  TY5* KL9#

(c)  XD5@  HD7#

(d)  QT3# WU8*

(e)None of these

Q5.What is the code for ‘Kind Work’ in the given code language?

(a) PB4*  LZ3#

(b) YF4*  ZM4*

(c)  KW6&  QL4%

(d)  DJ4&WE7*

(e)None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the information and answer the following questions:

In a certain code language ‘level of environment pollution ’ is written as ‘la na ka ta’, ‘cause of the factories’ is written as ‘di re sa la’, ‘the pollution level in city’ is written as ‘ka na di zo fi’ and ‘factories inside the city’ is written as ‘ha di fi re’.

Q6. What is the code for ‘environment'?

(a) ka

(b) ta

(c) fi

(d) na

(e) None of these

Q7. 'na' is the code for which of the following?

(a) level

(b) city

(c) pollution

(d) Either (a) or (b)

(e) Either (a) or (c)

Q8. Which may be the possible code for 'cause of pollution'?

(a) na fi sa

(b) ka sa la

(c) la ta di

(d) sa zo la

(e) sa la ha

Q9. What is the code for 'inside'?

(a) di

(b) fi

(c) ha

(d) None of these.

(e) Can not determine

Q10. What is the code for "Harmful Environment"?

(a) ta la

(b) ha ta

(c) zo ta

(d) ta re

(e) ta zx



Answers:


Solutions(1-5):
The logic for all the above code is:  There is count of total letter in the word is consider for coding (in number like 1,2 or so on). And rest of the word include two letter and one symbol and can be anything.

1. Ans.(c)
Sol.  FH6%

2. Ans.(c)
Sol. JH8#  LK5%

3. Ans.(d)
Sol.VX2#   WE3*  QW4@

4. Ans.(a)
Sol.GH6#  JH7*

5. Ans.(b)

Sol.YF4*   ZM4*

Solutions(6-10):
Pollution/ Level= na/ ka
Of= la
Environment= ta
Cause= sa
The= di
Factories= re
In= zo
City= fi
Inside= ha

6. Ans.(b)
Sol. ta

7. Ans.(e)
Sol.Either (a) or (c)

8. Ans.(b)
Sol. ka sa la

9. Ans.(c)
Sol. ha

10. Ans.(e)
Sol. ta zx

Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – are sitting in two cars namely X and Y but not necessarily in the same order. Out of six persons two are driving the cars. There are three persons in each car and one person must be on front seat besides the person who is driving the car. In car X, D is neither driving nor sitting on the back seat. F is sitting on the back seat in car Y. C is on the driver’s seat but not in the car X. A is neither driving any car nor travelling in the car Y. E is not on the driver’s seat in any car.

Q.1. Who among the following is sitting on the driver’s seat in the car X?
1) D
2) F
3) B
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these

Q.2. Who among the following is sitting on the front seat in the car Y?
1) E
2) A
3) F
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these

Q.3. Which of the following groups of three persons are travelling in the car X?
1) B, E and F
2) B, D and E
3) A, C and E
4) A, B and D
5) None of these

Q.4. Which of the following pairs represents the persons sitting on the front seats in the car X and car Y respectively?
1) D and F
2) D and E
3) B and E
4) A and C
5) None of these

Q.5. In the given arrangement if D shifts his position to the driver’s seat in his car, who will shift his position to the driver’s seat in other car following the same pattern?
1) E
2) F
3) A
4) B
5) C

Directions (6-10) : 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.
Give answer (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.
Give answer (3) if the data in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (4) if the data in both the Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (5) if the data in both the Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q.6. How is H related to B?
I. H is married to P. P is the mother of T. T is married to D. D is the father of B.
II. B is the daughter of T. T is the sister of N. H is the father of N.

Q.7. Among five persons D, E, F, G and H, each of whom having different height, who is the second tallest?
I. D is taller than only G and E. F is not the tallest.
II. H is taller than F. G is taller than E but shorter than D.

Q.8. In which direction is J with respect to R?
I. R is to the west of P. P is to the south of G. J is to the west of G. When R, P, G and J are joined by straight lines, a square is formed.
II. K is to the south of J. H is to the east of K. R is to the north-west of H. When R, K and H are joined by straight lines, a right angled triangle (right angled at K) is formed.

Q.9. What is the position of K from the right end in a row?
I. There are even number of students in the row. There are not more than 11 students in the row.
II. C stands at the extreme left end of the line. There are five students between C and B. O is third to the right of B. K is not at the extreme end. There is only one student between O and K.

Q.10. On which day of the week(starting from monday and ending on sunday) did Arvind visit Mumbai?
I. Arvind visited Mumbai after Monday but before Thursday but not on an odd day of the week.
II. Arvind visited Mumbai before Friday but after Monday.

Solutions:

Ans.1. 3; Car X B is driving the Car X.
D is sitting on the front seat.
A is sitting on the back seat.
Car Y C is driving the Car Y.
E is sitting on the front seat.
F is sitting on the back seat.
B is on the driver’s seat in the Car X.

Ans.2. 1; Car X B is driving the Car X.
D is sitting on the front seat.
A is sitting on the back seat.
Car Y C is driving the Car Y.
E is sitting on the front seat.
F is sitting on the back seat.
E is sitting on the front seat in the Car Y.

Ans.3. 4; Car X B is driving the Car X.
D is sitting on the front seat.
A is sitting on the back seat.
Car Y C is driving the Car Y.
E is sitting on the front seat.
F is sitting on the back seat.
A, B and D are travelling in the Car X.

Ans.4. 2; Car X B is driving the Car X.
D is sitting on the front seat.
A is sitting on the back seat.
Car Y C is driving the Car Y.
E is sitting on the front seat.
F is sitting on the back seat.
D is sitting on the front seat in the Car X and E is sitting on the front seat in the Car Y.

Ans.5. 1; Car X B is driving the Car X.
D is sitting on the front seat.
A is sitting on the back seat.
Car Y C is driving the Car Y.
E is sitting on the front seat.
F is sitting on the back seat.
D is on the front seat in the Car X and E is on the front seat in Car Y.

Ans.6. 3; From statement I
P is the wife of H.
P is the mother of T.
H is the father of T.
T is the wife of D.
T is the mother of B.
Therefore, H is the grandfather of B.
From statement II
H is the father of T and N.
B is the daughter of T.
Therefore, H is the grandfather of B.

Ans.7. 1;

Ans.8. 3;

Ans.9. 5; From statement I
The number of students may be 4, 6, 8 or 10.
From statement II
C | | | | | B K | O
It is clear that there are 10 students in the row. K is third from the right.

Ans.10. 1; From statement I
Arvind visited Mumbai on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Wednesday is an odd day.
Therefore, Arvind visited Mumbai on Tuesday.
From statement II
Arvind visited Mumbai on Tuesday or Wednesday or Thursday.

Reasoning Practice Quiz

Q1)-From the word 'LAPAROSCOPY', how many independent meaningful words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?

1

2

3

4

Ans.- B

Q2)-Which letter is the 9th to the right of the 15th letter from your left in the following alphabet series? A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

U

V

X

W

Ans.- A

Q3)-Which letter is the 8th to the right of the 14th letter from your left in the following alphabet series? ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

U

V

E

F

Ans.- B

Q4)-From the word 'ASTOUNDER', how many independent words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?

Zero

One

Two

Three

Ans.- C

Q5)-In the following alphabet if 2nd half of the alphabet is reversed, which of the following letters will be in the middle of 7th and 7th letter to the right of 17th letter from the right end?

Z

F

X

Y

Ans.- C

Q6)-How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'LANGUISH' which have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet ?

One

Two

Three

None of these

Ans.- B

Q7)-How many pairs of letters in the word 'BRIGHTER' have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet ?

1

2

3

4

Ans.- C

Q8)-In the word 'PARADISE', how many pairs of letters are there which have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet ?

None

one

two

three

Ans.- C

Q9)-Which letter is the 7th to the right of the 13th letter from your left in the following alphabet series? A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

S

T

V

U

Ans.- B

Q10)-In the following number series how many times an odd number is followed by two even numbers? 1 8 7 6 3 5 4 2 3 4 2 6 3 2 8 9 4

5

2

3

4

Ans.- C

Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q1. to Q5.): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.

Seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G represent seven different states-Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha and Maharashtra in seven different games Hockey, Chess, Cricket, Badminton, Table-Tennis, Golf and Billiards. The order of persons, states and games is not necessarily the same.

D represents Kerala in Chess. E represents Golf team but not from Maharashtra or Uttar Pradesh, A represents Madhya Pradesh for Badminton. C represents Odisha but not for Cricket or Table-Tennis. The one who represents Bihar, represents Table-Tennis. The one who represents Hockey represents Uttar Pradesh. F represents Maharashtra for Cricket. G does not represent Bihar.

Q1. Who represents Uttar Pradesh?
1. G
2. F
3. B
4. Cannot be determined
5. None of the above

Q2. Who represents Bihar?
1. G
2. E
3. B
4. B or E
5. None of these

Q3. Who represents Billiards team?
1. G
2. F
3. C
4. B
5. None of these

Q4. E represents which state?
1. Bihar
2. Kerala
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Tamil Nadu
5. None of these

Q5. Which of the following combinations of game and state is correct?
1. Odisha-Chess
2. Odisha-Billiards
3. Tamil Nadu-Cricket
4. Maharashtra-Chess
5. None of these

Directions (Q6 to Q10): In the following questions, the symbols δ , @, ©, % and * are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:
‘P © Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
‘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 δ Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’
‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the
three conclusions I, II, III and IV given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly.

Q6. Statements: R * K, K % D, D @ V, V δ M
Conclusions: 
I. R * D
II. V * R
III. D @ M
IV. M % D
1. None is true
2. Only III is true
3. Only IV is true
4. Only either III or IV is true
5. Only either III or IV and II are true

Q7. Statements: B © T, T *R, R % F, F @ K
Conclusions:
I. B % R
II. F * T
III. R % K
IV. K * T
1. None is true
2. Only I is true
3. Only II is true
4. Only III is true
5. Only IV is true

Q8. Statements: F % N, N © W, W δ Y, Y* T
Conclusions:
I. F % W
II. T % N
III. N % Y
IV. T % W
1. Only I and III are true
2. Only I and IV are true
3. Only II and III are true
4. Only I, II and IV are true
5. None of these

Q9. Statements: D δ T, T @ R, R © M, M % K
Conclusions: 
I. R @ D
II. R % D
III. K * T
IV. M δ T
1. Only either I or II is true
2. Only III and IV are true
3. Only either I or II and III are true
4. Only either I or II and IV are true
5. Only either I or II and III and IV are true

Q10. Statements: J @ F, F δ N, N % H, H © G
Conclusions: 
I. G * N
II. N © J
III. F * J
IV. J δ G
1. Only I and II are true
2. Only I, II and III are true
3. Only II, III and IV are true
4. All I, II, III and IV are true
5. None of these

Answers:

Q1- Q5 - Correct Arrangement:

Q1 – 1
Q2 – 3
Q3 – 3
Q4 – 4
Q5 – 2
Q6 – 4
Q7 – 4
Q8 – 2
Q9 – 5
Q10 – 1

Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Eight persons – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and Z – are going to the four destinations viz. Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata and they represent four different departments viz., Human Resources, Sales, Finance and Marketing but not necessarily in the same order. At least two persons belong to the same department and at least two of them visit the same destination.
P belongs to the Finance Department and he visits the same city as that of V. V does not belong to the Finance, Marketing or Human Resources Department. V does not visit Kolkata or Mumbai. R visits Chennai and belongs to the Human Resources Department. The person who belongs to the Finance Department other than P visits Chennai. Q and V belongs to the same Department. U visits Mumbai and he does not belong to Sales and Marketing Department. The two persons who belong to the Marketing Department visit Kolkata. S does not belong to the Marketing Department.

Q.1. Which of the following combinations of Persons – City – Department is correct ?
1) P – Mumbai – Finance
2) R – Chennai – Human Resources
3) Q – Kolkata – Marketing
4) S – Chennai – Sales
5) U – Delhi – Marketing

Q.2. Which of the following two persons visit Mumbai?
1) Q and V
2) R and S
3) Q and S
4) R and U
5) Q and U

Q.3. T belongs to which department?
1) Marketing
2) Sales
3) Human Resources
4) Finance
5) Cannot be determined

Q.4. Who among the following belongs to the Sales Department?
1) Q and Z
2) R and V
3) Q and V
4) R and Z
5) U and Z

Q.5. Which of the following cities is visited by S?
1) Mumbai
2) Kolkata
3) Delhi
4) Chennai
5) Either Chennai or Delhi

Directions (Q. 6-10): 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 given answer
(1) If the data in Statement I 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 given 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

Q.6. How many toys does Anket have?
I. Anket has 3 toys more than what Tejas has.
II. Mangesh has 7 toys which are 5 more than what Shailesh has and 2 less than what Tejas has.

Q.7. Which of the five airlines A, B, C, J and S is the best?
I. J airlines is better than S airlines, A airlines and C airlines but not as good as B airlines.
II. J airlines is better than C airlines but not as good as B which is better than S airlines.

Q.8. The Coral Island is towards which direction from city S?
I. The museum is to the North of city S and to the East of Coral Island.
II. The musical fountain is to the West of City S and to the South of Coral Island.

Q.9. How is D related to C?
I. A told B that C is my father’s nephew.
II. D is A’s cousin but not brother of C.

Q.10. What is the number of girls in the second half of the row?
I. In a row of 36 pupils, there are 8 boys and 28 girls.
II. In a row of 36 pupils, the first boy is followed by one girl, the second boy is followed by 2 girls, the third boy is followed by 3 girls and so on.

Solutions:

Ans.1. 2
Ans.2. 5
Ans.3. 1
Ans.4. 3
Ans.5. 4

Ans.6. 5

Ans.7. 1

Ans.8. 3;

Ans.9. 5; Statement I: Any information about D is not given, so this statement alone is not sufficient.
Statement II: any relation between D and C is not given, so this statement alone is not sufficient.
Combining statements I and II, D is cousin of C.

Ans.10. 2; Statement I: There is not enough information given, so it is not sufficient to answer.
Statement II: The total students are 36 , so the number of girls can be found counting the number of girls.
So, this statement is sufficient to answer the question.

Reasoning Quiz - Blood Relations

Q1)-In a joint family , there are mother , 3 married sons and one unmarried daughter. Of the sons , two have 2 daughters each and one has son. How many female members are there in the family ?

2

3

6

9

Ans.- D
The female members in the family are mother , wives of 3 married sons , unmarried daughter and 2 daughters of each of the two sons
Number of female members = ( 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 x 2 )= 9

Q2)-If X is brother of sons of Y's son, then how is X related to Y ?

Brother

Cousin

Grandson

Son

Ans.- C
Brother of son is also a son
So , X is son of Y's son i.e. X is Y's grandson

Q3)-Given that
1. A is the mother of B
2. C is the son of A
3. D is the brother of E
4. E is the daughter of B
The grandmother of D is

A

B

C

E

Ans.- A
D is the brother of E and E is the daughter of B. This means that D is the son of B. Also A is the mother of B. So, A is the grandmother of D

Q4)-A , B and C are sisters. D is the brother of E and E is the daughter of B. How is A related to D ?

Sister

Cousin

Niece

Aunt

Ans.- D
E is the daughter of B and D is the brother of E. So , D is the son of B. Also A is the sister of B. Thus, A is D's Aunt

Q5)-A and B are married couple. X and Y are brothers. X is the brother of A. How is Y related to B ?

Brother-in-law

Brother

Cousin

None of these

Ans.- A
A and B are husband and wife. Since X and Y are brothers and X is the brother of A, Y is also the brother of A. Thus, Y is the brother-in-law of B.

Q6)-Deepak has a brother Anil. Deepak is the son of Prem. Bimal is Prem's father.In terms of relationship, what is Anil of Bimal ?

Son

Grandson

Brother

Grandfather

Ans.- B
Anil is the brother of Deepak and Deepak is the son of Prem. So, Anil is the son of Prem. Now , Bimal is the father of Prem. Thus Anil is the grandson of Bimal

Q7)-B is the husband of P. Q is the only grandson of E, who is wife of D and mother-in-law of P. How is B related to D ?

Nephew

Cousin

Son-in-law

Son

Ans.- D
B is the husband of P and E is mother-in-law of P. So , B is the son of E. Also, E is wife of D. Thus B is the son of D

Q8)-1. F is the brother of A
2. C is the daughter of A
3. K is the sister of F
4. G is the brother of C
Who is uncle of G ?

A

C

F

K

Ans.- C
G is the brother of C and C is the daughter of A. Also , F is the brother of A. So , F is the uncle of G.

Q9)-A is the uncle of B, who is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. How is A related to P ?

Brother

Son

Son-in-law

Data Inadequate

Ans.- B
B is the daughter of C and C is the daughter-in-law of P. So, P is the grandfather of B. Also, A is the uncle of B i.e. A is the brother of B's father. Thus A is son of P

Q10)-P's father is Q's son. M is the paternal uncle of P and N is the brother of Q. How is N related to M ?

Brother

Nephew

Cousin

None of these

Ans.- D
P's father is Q's so. So , Q is P's grandfather. M is the paternal uncle of P. So , M is the brother of P's father. This means that M is also Q's son. N is the brother of Q. Thus, N is the paternal uncle of P.

Reasoning Quiz

Q1)-Arrange the following words according to English Dictionary
a) Banal b) Banana c) Banish d) Bandage e) Bandit

a , c , b , d , e

a , b , d , c , e

a , b , d , e , c

a , c , b, e , d

Ans.- C

Q2)-Arrange the given words Alphabetical Order and choose the one that comes first.
a) Science b) Scrutiny c) Scramble d) Script

a

b

c

d

Ans.- A

Q3)-Arrange the given words Alphabetical Order and choose the one that comes first.
a) Nature b) Native c) Narrate d) Naughty

a

b

c

d

Ans.- C

Q4)-Arrange the following words as per order in the dicitonary: 1. Recollect 2. Remember 3. Report 4. Repeat 5. Repeal

1, 3, 2, 4, 5

3, 2, 1, 4, 5

1, 2, 5, 4, 3

5, 3, 4, 2, 1

Ans.- C

Q5)-Which word will come in the first if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary? A.Grind B. Growth C. Great D. Grease E. Greet

Grind

Grease

Growth

Greet

Ans.- B

Q6)-Which word will come in the middle if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary? A. Robber B. Rocket C. Random D. Restaurant E. Restrict

Rocket

Restrict

Restaurant

Robber

Ans.- B

Q7)-Arrange the given words in the alphabetical order and pick the one that comes in the middle.
(1) Radical (2) Radiate (3) Racket (4) Radius (5) Radar

1

3

2

4

Ans.- C

Q8)-Which word will come in the middle if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary? A. Cruise B. Crupper C. Crusade D. Crude E. Crumb

Cruise

Crumb

Crupper

Crude

Ans.- B

Q9)-Arrange the given words Alphabetical Order and choose the one that comes first.
a) Praise b) Practical c) Prank d) Prayer e) Practices

a

b

d

e

Ans.- B

Q10)-Arrange the given words Alphabetical Order and choose the one that comes first.
a) Probe b) Proclaim c) Problem d) Probate

a

b

c

d

Ans.- D