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All 130 Reasoning previous-year questions from RBI GRADE B 2023, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Reasoning

   [Arrangement] Eight family members sit around a circular table facing the centre and all of them related to B in some way. L is the daughter-in-law of B who sits 2nd to the left of his son. B and his daughter are immediate neighbours. B and his wife sit opposite to each other. T is the only son's son-in-law of B and sits 3rd to the left of B's daughter. S is the grandmother of E. Q is the paternal aunt of D. B's sister and B's wife are not an immediate neighbour. K sits 2nd to the left of L. Q. How many persons sit between T and D?

   • a)One
   • b)Three
   • c)Four
   • d)Two
   • e)None
2. Q2.Reasoning

   [Arrangement] Eight family members sit around a circular table facing the centre and all of them related to B in some way. L is the daughter-in-law of B who sits 2nd to the left of his son. B and his daughter are immediate neighbours. B and his wife sit opposite to each other. T is the only son's son-in-law of B and sits 3rd to the left of B's daughter. S is the grandmother of E. Q is the paternal aunt of D. B's sister and B's wife are not an immediate neighbour. K sits 2nd to the left of L. Q. How is K related to Q?

   • a)Niece
   • b)Nephew
   • c)Aunt
   • d)Uncle
3. Q3.Reasoning

   [Arrangement] Eight family members sit around a circular table facing the centre and all of them related to B in some way. L is the daughter-in-law of B who sits 2nd to the left of his son. B and his daughter are immediate neighbours. B and his wife sit opposite to each other. T is the only son's son-in-law of B and sits 3rd to the left of B's daughter. S is the grandmother of E. Q is the paternal aunt of D. B's sister and B's wife are not an immediate neighbour. K sits 2nd to the left of L. Q. What is the position of D's daughter with respect to S's sister-in-law?

   • a)4th to the left
   • b)3rd to the right
   • c)Immediate left
   • d)2nd to the left
   • e)None of these
4. Q4.Reasoning

   [Arrangement] Eight family members sit around a circular table facing the centre and all of them related to B in some way. L is the daughter-in-law of B who sits 2nd to the left of his son. B and his daughter are immediate neighbours. B and his wife sit opposite to each other. T is the only son's son-in-law of B and sits 3rd to the left of B's daughter. S is the grandmother of E. Q is the paternal aunt of D. B's sister and B's wife are not an immediate neighbour. K sits 2nd to the left of L. Q. Who among the following is an immediate neighbour of T's mother-in-law?

   • a)E
   • b)Q
   • c)S
   • d)K
   • e)None of these
5. Q5.Reasoning

   [Arrangement] Eight family members sit around a circular table facing the centre and all of them related to B in some way. L is the daughter-in-law of B who sits 2nd to the left of his son. B and his daughter are immediate neighbours. B and his wife sit opposite to each other. T is the only son's son-in-law of B and sits 3rd to the left of B's daughter. S is the grandmother of E. Q is the paternal aunt of D. B's sister and B's wife are not an immediate neighbour. K sits 2nd to the left of L. Q. Four of the five are alike (blood relation); who does not belong to the group?

   • a)D
   • b)Q
   • c)L
   • d)K
   • e)E
6. Q6.Reasoning

   [Coding] "Shopping malls summer season" = "T24V H1P I26V M21V"; "Wooden work on shoe" = "M35Z P15Z M15R V20V"; "Leather jacket feel awesome" = "I11O G6M O10I V26D"; "Jurassic Park dragon flies" = "X31M P1S M16G H14I". Q. What is the code for 'Home minister'?

   • a)K20V N21P
   • b)V20K I23P
   • c)V21K I20P
   • d)I13P K20V
   • e)None of these
7. Q7.Reasoning

   [Coding] "Shopping malls summer season" = "T24V H1P I26V M21V"; "Wooden work on shoe" = "M35Z P15Z M15R V20V"; "Leather jacket feel awesome" = "I11O G6M O10I V26D"; "Jurassic Park dragon flies" = "X31M P1S M16G H14I". Q. The code 'M10J V11S' is coded for ____.

   • a)Green Peas
   • b)Greek word
   • c)Green peace
   • d)Greece state
8. Q8.Reasoning

   [Coding] "Shopping malls summer season" = "T24V H1P I26V M21V"; "Wooden work on shoe" = "M35Z P15Z M15R V20V"; "Leather jacket feel awesome" = "I11O G6M O10I V26D"; "Jurassic Park dragon flies" = "X31M P1S M16G H14I". Q. What is the code for 'Revolution'?

   • a)M65U
   • b)U35M
   • c)M45U
   • d)M60U
   • e)None of these
9. Q9.Reasoning

   [Coding] "Shopping malls summer season" = "T24V H1P I26V M21V"; "Wooden work on shoe" = "M35Z P15Z M15R V20V"; "Leather jacket feel awesome" = "I11O G6M O10I V26D"; "Jurassic Park dragon flies" = "X31M P1S M16G H14I". Q. What is the code for 'Perfect match'?

   • a)F10R R10P
   • b)G1S S10P
   • c)S1P G1S
   • d)G10S S1P
   • e)None of these
10. Q10.Reasoning

    How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'MOMENTOUS', each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet (both forward and backward)?

    • a)Two
    • b)Three
    • c)Four
    • d)Five
    • e)Six
11. Q11.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Eight saints P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W chant on two dates (3rd and 16th) in four months (January, March, April, May), each at a different place - Golden temple, Tirupati Balaji, Jagannath temple, Meenakshi temple, Konark temple, Somnath temple, Ramnath swamy temple and Badrinath temple. The one who chants in Badrinath temple chants before the one in Konark temple, both on odd dates. R chants just before the one in Tirupati Balaji but not in the same month. Saints before R equal saints after Q. R chants neither January nor May. More than two saints chant between Q and the one in Meenakshi temple. Four saints chant between Meenakshi and Somnath temple. Q is not in Somnath temple. V chants just after the one in Golden temple but not the same month. S chants in Jagannath temple. T chants just before P in the same month. More than one saint chants between U and the one in Ramnath swamy temple. Q. How many saints chant between V and the one who chants in Jagannath temple?

    • a)Four
    • b)More than five
    • c)Three
    • d)Five
12. Q12.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Eight saints P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W chant on two dates (3rd and 16th) in four months (January, March, April, May), each at a different place - Golden temple, Tirupati Balaji, Jagannath temple, Meenakshi temple, Konark temple, Somnath temple, Ramnath swamy temple and Badrinath temple. The one who chants in Badrinath temple chants before the one in Konark temple, both on odd dates. R chants just before the one in Tirupati Balaji but not in the same month. Saints before R equal saints after Q. R chants neither January nor May. More than two saints chant between Q and the one in Meenakshi temple. Four saints chant between Meenakshi and Somnath temple. Q is not in Somnath temple. V chants just after the one in Golden temple but not the same month. S chants in Jagannath temple. T chants just before P in the same month. More than one saint chants between U and the one in Ramnath swamy temple. Q. Who among the following chants on 3rd May?

    • a)U
    • b)The one who chants in Tirupati Balaji
    • c)W
    • d)The one who chants in Jagannath temple
    • e)None of these
13. Q13.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Eight saints P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W chant on two dates (3rd and 16th) in four months (January, March, April, May), each at a different place - Golden temple, Tirupati Balaji, Jagannath temple, Meenakshi temple, Konark temple, Somnath temple, Ramnath swamy temple and Badrinath temple. The one who chants in Badrinath temple chants before the one in Konark temple, both on odd dates. R chants just before the one in Tirupati Balaji but not in the same month. Saints before R equal saints after Q. R chants neither January nor May. More than two saints chant between Q and the one in Meenakshi temple. Four saints chant between Meenakshi and Somnath temple. Q is not in Somnath temple. V chants just after the one in Golden temple but not the same month. S chants in Jagannath temple. T chants just before P in the same month. More than one saint chants between U and the one in Ramnath swamy temple. Q. ____ chants on 16th of the month in ____.

    • a)P, Meenakshi temple
    • b)R, Golden temple
    • c)W, Somnath temple
    • d)R, Tirupati Balaji
    • e)None of these
14. Q14.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Eight saints P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W chant on two dates (3rd and 16th) in four months (January, March, April, May), each at a different place - Golden temple, Tirupati Balaji, Jagannath temple, Meenakshi temple, Konark temple, Somnath temple, Ramnath swamy temple and Badrinath temple. The one who chants in Badrinath temple chants before the one in Konark temple, both on odd dates. R chants just before the one in Tirupati Balaji but not in the same month. Saints before R equal saints after Q. R chants neither January nor May. More than two saints chant between Q and the one in Meenakshi temple. Four saints chant between Meenakshi and Somnath temple. Q is not in Somnath temple. V chants just after the one in Golden temple but not the same month. S chants in Jagannath temple. T chants just before P in the same month. More than one saint chants between U and the one in Ramnath swamy temple. Q. Which statement is not true? I. V does not chant on even date. II. W chants in Tirupati Balaji. III. T chants after U.

    • a)Only III
    • b)Both I and III
    • c)Only II
    • d)Both II and III
    • e)Only I
15. Q15.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Eight saints P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W chant on two dates (3rd and 16th) in four months (January, March, April, May), each at a different place - Golden temple, Tirupati Balaji, Jagannath temple, Meenakshi temple, Konark temple, Somnath temple, Ramnath swamy temple and Badrinath temple. The one who chants in Badrinath temple chants before the one in Konark temple, both on odd dates. R chants just before the one in Tirupati Balaji but not in the same month. Saints before R equal saints after Q. R chants neither January nor May. More than two saints chant between Q and the one in Meenakshi temple. Four saints chant between Meenakshi and Somnath temple. Q is not in Somnath temple. V chants just after the one in Golden temple but not the same month. S chants in Jagannath temple. T chants just before P in the same month. More than one saint chants between U and the one in Ramnath swamy temple. Q. The number of saints between P and U is twice the number of saints between ____ and ____.

    • a)S and the one who chants in Badrinath temple
    • b)T and the one who chants in Tirupati Balaji
    • c)W and the one who chants in Badrinath temple
    • d)Q and the one who chants in Ramnath swamy temple
    • e)None of these
16. Q16.Reasoning

    Statements: Mostly Almonds are Peanuts. Only a few Peanuts are Cream. No Cream is Dairy. Only a few Dairy is Milk. Conclusions: I. All Peanuts can be Dairy. II. Some Peanuts are not milk. III. Some Peanuts are not Cream.

    • a)Only I and II follows
    • b)Only II and III follows
    • c)Only III follows
    • d)None follows
    • e)Only I and III follows
17. Q17.Reasoning

    Statements: All Jam is Bread. Only a few Jam is Butter. All cake is Butter. All Butter is Cheese. Conclusions: I. Some Cheese are not Bread. II. Some Cake can be Bread. III. All Butter can be Jam.

    • a)Both I and II follow
    • b)Only II
    • c)Either II or III follows
    • d)Both II and III follows
    • e)None follows
18. Q18.Reasoning

    If we form a meaningful word using the first, second, fourth, fifth and eighth letters of 'IMPRISONER', which is the first letter of the word formed? If more than one word forms, mark Y; if none, mark X.

    • a)R
    • b)X
    • c)I
    • d)Y
    • e)N
19. Q19.Reasoning

    [Context] After 8 phases of election in Bengal, on 2nd May TMC led by CM Mamata Banerjee swept the election despite strong opposition from BJP; top BJP central ministers and CMs campaigned; Didi campaigned seated in a wheelchair with an injured left foot. Q. What may be the reason for the defeat of the BJP?

    • a)BJP did not get success to connect with common people and their basic needs.
    • b)Rallies by top central ministers and chief ministers backfired the promotion strategy of BJP.
    • c)Promotion by Didi with her injured foot on a wheelchair helped gain sympathy of Bengal people.
    • d)Both (a) and (b)
    • e)Both (a) and (c)
20. Q20.Reasoning

    [Context] TMC swept the 2nd-May Bengal election result (see Q49). Q. What can be assumed from the given statement of the election result?

    • a)Rallies by top ministers attract voters to vote towards the party.
    • b)Election commission takes a long duration of time to conduct elections in Bengal.
    • c)After Bengal, there will be elections in two more states.
    • d)Both (a) and (b)
    • e)Both (b) and (c)
21. Q21.Reasoning

    Cause and effect. I. TMC party workers start celebration and there is news of violence between BJP & TMC workers. II. Out of 292 seats, TMC won 225 seats and BJP did not touch the triple figure.

    • a)Statement I is the cause and Statement II is its effect.
    • b)Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect.
    • c)Both statements are independent causes.
    • d)Both statements are effects of independent causes.
    • e)Both statements are effects of some common causes.
22. Q22.Reasoning

    Statements: Some Kolkata are Jhansi. Some Delhi are Cuttack. No Jhansi is Cuttack. Choose the conclusion that does NOT follow.

    • a)All Kolkata cannot be Cuttack
    • b)Some Delhi can be Jhansi
    • c)All Jhansi can be Delhi
    • d)Some Jhansi are not Kolkata
    • e)Some Kolkata can be Cuttack
23. Q23.Reasoning

    Statements: All Deepak are Gourav. Some Nitin are Farida. No Deepak are Farida. Choose the conclusion that does NOT follow.

    • a)Some Gourav can be Nitin
    • b)All Deepak can be Nitin
    • c)All Nitin can be Deepak
    • d)Some Gourav are not Farida
    • e)Some Gourav are Deepak
24. Q24.Reasoning

    Statements: All Nokia are Motorola. All Motorola are Samsung. Some Samsung are Redmi. Choose the conclusion that does NOT follow.

    • a)Some Motorola can be Redmi
    • b)Some Nokia can be Samsung
    • c)All Redmi can be Nokia
    • d)All Nokia are Samsung
    • e)Some Samsung are Nokia
25. Q25.Reasoning

    Statement: Should smart phones and laptops not be given to children by parents? Arguments: I. No. During the covid era, students are taught online and a smart phone or laptop is needed. II. Yes. Young children are misguided by certain programmes featuring sex and violence.

    • a)Only argument I is strong
    • b)Only argument II is strong
    • c)Either I or II is strong
    • d)Neither I nor II is strong
    • e)Both I and II are strong
26. Q26.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I work in Production, Management, Marketing and Finance (at least two per department). C doesn't work in finance; B works neither in management nor with C. G works in finance or production but neither with B nor C. Only A and D work in the same department, not marketing. E works with B but not in finance. Only one person works with F, who is not in production. I's department doesn't have the maximum number; I is not in production; I doesn't work with C; H doesn't work with G. Neither marketing nor management has the maximum number. Q. Who among the following works in the production department?

    • a)B
    • b)C
    • c)I
    • d)H
    • e)Both (a) and (d)
27. Q27.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I work in Production, Management, Marketing and Finance (at least two per department). C doesn't work in finance; B works neither in management nor with C. G works in finance or production but neither with B nor C. Only A and D work in the same department, not marketing. E works with B but not in finance. Only one person works with F, who is not in production. I's department doesn't have the maximum number; I is not in production; I doesn't work with C; H doesn't work with G. Neither marketing nor management has the maximum number. Q. In which department does F work?

    • a)Finance
    • b)Production
    • c)Management
    • d)Marketing
    • e)Either (a) and (b)
28. Q28.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I work in Production, Management, Marketing and Finance (at least two per department). C doesn't work in finance; B works neither in management nor with C. G works in finance or production but neither with B nor C. Only A and D work in the same department, not marketing. E works with B but not in finance. Only one person works with F, who is not in production. I's department doesn't have the maximum number; I is not in production; I doesn't work with C; H doesn't work with G. Neither marketing nor management has the maximum number. Q. Four of the five are alike; find the one that does not belong.

    • a)The one who works with B
    • b)E
    • c)H
    • d)The one who works in production department
    • e)C
29. Q29.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I work in Production, Management, Marketing and Finance (at least two per department). C doesn't work in finance; B works neither in management nor with C. G works in finance or production but neither with B nor C. Only A and D work in the same department, not marketing. E works with B but not in finance. Only one person works with F, who is not in production. I's department doesn't have the maximum number; I is not in production; I doesn't work with C; H doesn't work with G. Neither marketing nor management has the maximum number. Q. Which statement(s) is/are true? I. Only two persons work in Production. II. F works with G in finance. III. Neither B nor C works in the same department.

    • a)Only II
    • b)Both I and II
    • c)Both II and III
    • d)Both I and III
    • e)All statements are true
30. Q30.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I work in Production, Management, Marketing and Finance (at least two per department). C doesn't work in finance; B works neither in management nor with C. G works in finance or production but neither with B nor C. Only A and D work in the same department, not marketing. E works with B but not in finance. Only one person works with F, who is not in production. I's department doesn't have the maximum number; I is not in production; I doesn't work with C; H doesn't work with G. Neither marketing nor management has the maximum number. Q. Who among the following works in the management department?

    • a)D
    • b)B
    • c)E
    • d)H
    • e)None of these
31. Q31.Reasoning

    [Series] T @ 3 9 S 9 J L E U * K # 3 I O 9 $ 4 Y Q % T @ 3 9 S I O 9 9 J L E U * K # 3 7 A 6 P & R. STEP I: letters immediately preceded and followed by a symbol are moved to the end in alphabetical order. STEP II: symbols immediately preceded by a symbol and followed by a number are arranged between & and R in the same order. STEP III: numbers immediately followed by a letter interchange position with the element just after it. (II after I, III after II.) Q. How many letters are arranged at the end of the series in step-1?

    • a)One
    • b)Three
    • c)Four
    • d)Five
    • e)More than five
32. Q32.Reasoning

    [Series] T @ 3 9 S 9 J L E U * K # 3 I O 9 $ 4 Y Q % T @ 3 9 S I O 9 9 J L E U * K # 3 7 A 6 P & R. STEP I: letters immediately preceded and followed by a symbol are moved to the end in alphabetical order. STEP II: symbols immediately preceded by a symbol and followed by a number are arranged between & and R in the same order. STEP III: numbers immediately followed by a letter interchange position with the element just after it. (II after I, III after II.) Q. Which elements are second from the left end and fifth from the right end in step-III?

    • a)63
    • b)@#
    • c)P#
    • d)AK
    • e)6#
33. Q33.Reasoning

    [Series] T @ 3 9 S 9 J L E U * K # 3 I O 9 $ 4 Y Q % T @ 3 9 S I O 9 9 J L E U * K # 3 7 A 6 P & R. STEP I: letters immediately preceded and followed by a symbol are moved to the end in alphabetical order. STEP II: symbols immediately preceded by a symbol and followed by a number are arranged between & and R in the same order. STEP III: numbers immediately followed by a letter interchange position with the element just after it. (II after I, III after II.) Q. How many symbols are immediately followed by numbers in step-III?

    • a)One
    • b)Six
    • c)Four
    • d)Five
    • e)None of these
34. Q34.Reasoning

    [Series] T @ 3 9 S 9 J L E U * K # 3 I O 9 $ 4 Y Q % T @ 3 9 S I O 9 9 J L E U * K # 3 7 A 6 P & R. STEP I: letters immediately preceded and followed by a symbol are moved to the end in alphabetical order. STEP II: symbols immediately preceded by a symbol and followed by a number are arranged between & and R in the same order. STEP III: numbers immediately followed by a letter interchange position with the element just after it. (II after I, III after II.) Q. How many symbols are between the 7th element from the left end and the 6th element from the right end in the final step?

    • a)Six
    • b)Four
    • c)Eight
    • d)Two
    • e)None of these
35. Q35.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Seven boxes are placed one above the other, all different integer weights; total 215 kg; none < 24 kg or > 37 kg. Only two boxes are above box L, whose weight is a multiple of 7. Box D is four places below L. Boxes above D equal boxes below the box weighing 3 kg less than L. One box is between L and F. F's weight is a square number. B's weight is a prime number and is just above F. Box T is above G but not adjacent. G's weight equals the average of B and F; G's weight is odd. T + G = 63 kg. More than three boxes are below C. Q. Which box is placed just above box T?

    • a)D
    • b)F
    • c)L
    • d)C
    • e)None of these
36. Q36.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Seven boxes are placed one above the other, all different integer weights; total 215 kg; none < 24 kg or > 37 kg. Only two boxes are above box L, whose weight is a multiple of 7. Box D is four places below L. Boxes above D equal boxes below the box weighing 3 kg less than L. One box is between L and F. F's weight is a square number. B's weight is a prime number and is just above F. Box T is above G but not adjacent. G's weight equals the average of B and F; G's weight is odd. T + G = 63 kg. More than three boxes are below C. Q. The weight of the box placed just below G is ____ kg?

    • a)36
    • b)31
    • c)29
    • d)28
    • e)None of these
37. Q37.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Seven boxes are placed one above the other, all different integer weights; total 215 kg; none < 24 kg or > 37 kg. Only two boxes are above box L, whose weight is a multiple of 7. Box D is four places below L. Boxes above D equal boxes below the box weighing 3 kg less than L. One box is between L and F. F's weight is a square number. B's weight is a prime number and is just above F. Box T is above G but not adjacent. G's weight equals the average of B and F; G's weight is odd. T + G = 63 kg. More than three boxes are below C. Q. How many boxes are placed between box T and box C?

    • a)More than three
    • b)Two
    • c)One
    • d)Three
    • e)None
38. Q38.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Seven boxes are placed one above the other, all different integer weights; total 215 kg; none < 24 kg or > 37 kg. Only two boxes are above box L, whose weight is a multiple of 7. Box D is four places below L. Boxes above D equal boxes below the box weighing 3 kg less than L. One box is between L and F. F's weight is a square number. B's weight is a prime number and is just above F. Box T is above G but not adjacent. G's weight equals the average of B and F; G's weight is odd. T + G = 63 kg. More than three boxes are below C. Q. How many boxes have more weight than B?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)Four
    • d)Five
    • e)None of these
39. Q39.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Seven boxes are placed one above the other, all different integer weights; total 215 kg; none < 24 kg or > 37 kg. Only two boxes are above box L, whose weight is a multiple of 7. Box D is four places below L. Boxes above D equal boxes below the box weighing 3 kg less than L. One box is between L and F. F's weight is a square number. B's weight is a prime number and is just above F. Box T is above G but not adjacent. G's weight equals the average of B and F; G's weight is odd. T + G = 63 kg. More than three boxes are below C. Q. Which combination of box and weight is correct?

    • a)B-31kg
    • b)G-28kg
    • c)T-32kg
    • d)D-33kg
    • e)F-25kg
40. Q40.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Q. What is the direction of D with respect to F? Statement I: A is West of B. C is North-east of D. C is South of B. F is West of C. Statement II: A is North of E. F is West of E. E is North of B. D is West of E.

    • a)Statement I alone is sufficient, II alone is not.
    • b)Statement II alone is sufficient, I alone is not.
    • c)Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
    • d)Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.
    • e)Both statements I and II together are necessary.
41. Q41.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Q. In a five-member family, who is the tallest? Statement I: Equal number of persons are shorter and taller than Daya. Arti is shorter than Arnav, who is not the tallest. Jaya is just taller than Subhangi. Statement II: Two persons are between Arti and Arnav. Subhangi is taller than Jaya and shorter than Daya. Jaya is not the shortest.

    • a)Statement I alone is sufficient, II alone is not.
    • b)Statement II alone is sufficient, I alone is not.
    • c)Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
    • d)Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.
    • e)Both statements I and II together are necessary.
42. Q42.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Q. Six persons sit at a circular table facing the centre. Who sits immediate left of P? Statement I: L sits two places away from B. One person sits between B and Q. K sits immediate right of Q but not near B. Statement II: P sits 2nd to the right of C. B sits 3rd to the left of C but not near K.

    • a)Statement I alone is sufficient, II alone is not.
    • b)Statement II alone is sufficient, I alone is not.
    • c)Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
    • d)Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.
    • e)Both statements I and II together are necessary.
43. Q43.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Q. Five persons buy a thing one after another. How many persons buy after T? Statement I: One person buys between R and Q. At least two persons buy between S and R. Statement II: Three persons buy between Q and T. R buys exactly between Q and T. S does not buy just before/after T. P buys after S.

    • a)Statement I alone is sufficient, II alone is not.
    • b)Statement II alone is sufficient, I alone is not.
    • c)Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
    • d)Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.
    • e)Both statements I and II together are necessary.
44. Q44.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Q. Five boxes are arranged top to bottom. Which box is just below box D? Statement I: Boxes below A equal boxes above E. Box B is below D but not just below. Statement II: Box C is two places above E. More than one box is between A and B. E and D are not adjacent.

    • a)Statement I alone is sufficient, II alone is not.
    • b)Statement II alone is sufficient, I alone is not.
    • c)Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
    • d)Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.
    • e)Both statements I and II together are necessary.
45. Q45.Reasoning

    In the number '7549823184', the positions of the first and tenth digits are interchanged, the second and ninth interchanged, and so on. What is the sum of the digits placed at odd-numbered positions from right to left?

    • a)34
    • b)28
    • c)30
    • d)34
    • e)27
46. Q46.Reasoning

    [Directions] X#Y: X is 11m north of Y; X€Y: X is 7m east of Y; XαY: X is 6m west of Y; X@Y: X is 13m south of Y; X%Y: X is 9m west of Y; XΩY: X is 8m south of Y. Q. If P lies 10m north-west of L and O lies exactly between P and R (horizontally or vertically) in 'OαL#M€N', in which direction is M with respect to R?

    • a)South-west
    • b)South-east
    • c)North-west
    • d)East
    • e)Can't be determined
47. Q47.Reasoning

    [Same direction codes as Q76] Q. If the shortest distance between F and K equals the distance between K and B (which lies north of G) in 'FΩG@H, G%JαK', what is the distance between B and H?

    • a)6m
    • b)10m
    • c)8m
    • d)5m
    • e)None of these
48. Q48.Reasoning

    [Same direction codes as Q76] Q. If 'M#AαB@S%R€N' holds true, which point does NOT lie in the south-west of N?

    • a)M
    • b)B
    • c)S
    • d)A
    • e)Either 'S' or 'M'
49. Q49.Reasoning

    Four of the five are alike in a certain manner; which does not belong to the group?

    • a)DGM
    • b)ILR
    • c)LOU
    • d)CFK
    • e)PSY
50. Q50.Reasoning

    [Input-arrangement machine] Illustration -- Input: Engage Bean 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 45 Glue 33; Step I: Bean 45 Engage 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 Glue 33; Step II: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Engage 15 Dream 21 Glue 33; Step III: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 21 Glue; Step IV: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 Glue 21 (last step). Given Input: 38 42 Keep Neat Hold 51 63 Lake Peace 17. Q. How many words are between '38' and 'Peace' in the last step?

    • a)Five
    • b)Four
    • c)Three
    • d)None
    • e)Two
51. Q51.Reasoning

    [Input-arrangement machine] Illustration -- Input: Engage Bean 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 45 Glue 33; Step I: Bean 45 Engage 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 Glue 33; Step II: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Engage 15 Dream 21 Glue 33; Step III: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 21 Glue; Step IV: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 Glue 21 (last step). Given Input: 38 42 Keep Neat Hold 51 63 Lake Peace 17. Q. How many steps are required to complete the arrangement?

    • a)Six
    • b)Three
    • c)Four
    • d)Five
    • e)None of these
52. Q52.Reasoning

    [Input-arrangement machine] Illustration -- Input: Engage Bean 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 45 Glue 33; Step I: Bean 45 Engage 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 Glue 33; Step II: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Engage 15 Dream 21 Glue 33; Step III: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 21 Glue; Step IV: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 Glue 21 (last step). Given Input: 38 42 Keep Neat Hold 51 63 Lake Peace 17. Q. Which element is second to the left of the element that is third from the right end in step IV?

    • a)Peace
    • b)Keep
    • c)42
    • d)17
    • e)Neat
53. Q53.Reasoning

    [Input-arrangement machine] Illustration -- Input: Engage Bean 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 45 Glue 33; Step I: Bean 45 Engage 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 Glue 33; Step II: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Engage 15 Dream 21 Glue 33; Step III: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 21 Glue; Step IV: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 Glue 21 (last step). Given Input: 38 42 Keep Neat Hold 51 63 Lake Peace 17. Q. What is the sum of the element third from the right end in step III and the element second from the left end in step II?

    • a)68
    • b)105
    • c)80
    • d)70
    • e)89
54. Q54.Reasoning

    [Input-arrangement machine] Illustration -- Input: Engage Bean 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 45 Glue 33; Step I: Bean 45 Engage 15 92 Cramp Dream 21 Glue 33; Step II: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Engage 15 Dream 21 Glue 33; Step III: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 21 Glue; Step IV: Bean 45 Cramp 92 Dream 33 Engage 15 Glue 21 (last step). Given Input: 38 42 Keep Neat Hold 51 63 Lake Peace 17. Q. The number of elements arranged to the left of 'Lake' in step IV is the same as the number of elements to the right of ____ in step II?

    • a)17
    • b)Neat
    • c)Lake
    • d)38
    • e)Keep
55. Q55.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Twelve persons O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z live in a four-floor building (floor 1 = ground ... floor 4 = top), each floor having flats 1, 2, 3 (flat 1 west of flat 2 west of flat 3; flats align vertically). R lives on an even floor to the south-east of U. P lives just above U's flat. Two floors gap between T and P. Y lives two floors above T and to the east of W. T lives in a prime-numbered flat and to the south-east of X. X doesn't live in an odd-numbered flat. S lives to the north-west of Z. S and O live on the same floor. V lives below Q. X lives south of U. Q. On which floor and flat does V live?

    • a)2nd floor, flat 1
    • b)4th floor, flat 2
    • c)2nd floor, flat 3
    • d)1st floor, flat 1
    • e)None of these
56. Q56.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Twelve persons O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z live in a four-floor building (floor 1 = ground ... floor 4 = top), each floor having flats 1, 2, 3 (flat 1 west of flat 2 west of flat 3; flats align vertically). R lives on an even floor to the south-east of U. P lives just above U's flat. Two floors gap between T and P. Y lives two floors above T and to the east of W. T lives in a prime-numbered flat and to the south-east of X. X doesn't live in an odd-numbered flat. S lives to the north-west of Z. S and O live on the same floor. V lives below Q. X lives south of U. Q. How many floor gap(s) is/are between O and T?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)Either 'one' or 'two'
    • d)None
    • e)Can't be determined
57. Q57.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Twelve persons O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z live in a four-floor building (floor 1 = ground ... floor 4 = top), each floor having flats 1, 2, 3 (flat 1 west of flat 2 west of flat 3; flats align vertically). R lives on an even floor to the south-east of U. P lives just above U's flat. Two floors gap between T and P. Y lives two floors above T and to the east of W. T lives in a prime-numbered flat and to the south-east of X. X doesn't live in an odd-numbered flat. S lives to the north-west of Z. S and O live on the same floor. V lives below Q. X lives south of U. Q. Four of the five are alike; who does not belong to the group?

    • a)P
    • b)R
    • c)U
    • d)X
    • e)Z
58. Q58.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Twelve persons O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z live in a four-floor building (floor 1 = ground ... floor 4 = top), each floor having flats 1, 2, 3 (flat 1 west of flat 2 west of flat 3; flats align vertically). R lives on an even floor to the south-east of U. P lives just above U's flat. Two floors gap between T and P. Y lives two floors above T and to the east of W. T lives in a prime-numbered flat and to the south-east of X. X doesn't live in an odd-numbered flat. S lives to the north-west of Z. S and O live on the same floor. V lives below Q. X lives south of U. Q. Which statement(s) is/are true? I. Y and O live on the same floor. II. S lives just above W's flat. III. Q lives in flat 3.

    • a)Both I and II
    • b)Both II and III
    • c)Only II
    • d)Both I and III
    • e)Only III
59. Q59.Reasoning

    [Arrangement] Twelve persons O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z live in a four-floor building (floor 1 = ground ... floor 4 = top), each floor having flats 1, 2, 3 (flat 1 west of flat 2 west of flat 3; flats align vertically). R lives on an even floor to the south-east of U. P lives just above U's flat. Two floors gap between T and P. Y lives two floors above T and to the east of W. T lives in a prime-numbered flat and to the south-east of X. X doesn't live in an odd-numbered flat. S lives to the north-west of Z. S and O live on the same floor. V lives below Q. X lives south of U. Q. Who lives in flat 3 on floor 3?

    • a)T
    • b)Y
    • c)U
    • d)S
    • e)None of these
60. Q60.Reasoning

    [Statement] Two labourers with one mason come to complete the remaining work in a house. After half a day the owner himself guided and inspected their work. Total cost charged is Rs.2000. Which of the following can be assumed? (I) Owner was not satisfied by their work as he decided to inspect after half day. (II) Charge of the mason is more than the charge of two labourers together. (III) Both the labourers are talkative in nature.

    • a)Only II and III
    • b)Only III
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only I
    • e)All of three
61. Q61.Reasoning

    Six persons visit a place on two dates (11 and 22) in three different months (September, October, November). They like different colours: white, blue, pink, green, red, yellow. The one who likes yellow visits three persons after L. L and S visit on the same date and in the month of even numbered days. Two persons visit between S and R who likes green. Number of persons who visit before R equals the number who visit after V. The one who likes white visits just before H. No one visits between K and the one who likes blue. The one who likes red visits before the one who likes pink. How many persons visit between K and H?

    • a)None
    • b)One
    • c)Two
    • d)Three
    • e)Four
62. Q62.Reasoning

    Six persons sit around a circular table facing the centre, each using a different watch brand - Sonata, Titan, Fastrack, Fossil, Casio, Rolex. U sits second to the right of the one who uses Fossil. T is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces U. Only one person sits between T and the one who uses Rolex (either side). S neither uses Fastrack nor Casio but sits to the immediate left of the one who uses Rolex. As many persons sit between S and R as between R and the one who uses Fastrack, who faces P. No one sits between the one who uses Titan and Q. The one who uses Titan and the one who uses Casio do not sit together. Q. Who among the following uses a Sonata watch?

    • a)P
    • b)U
    • c)S
    • d)Q
    • e)None of these
63. Q63.Reasoning

    Six persons visit a place on two dates (11 and 22) in three different months (September, October, November). They like different colours: white, blue, pink, green, red, yellow. The one who likes yellow visits three persons after L. L and S visit on the same date and in the month of even numbered days. Two persons visit between S and R who likes green. Number of persons who visit before R equals the number who visit after V. The one who likes white visits just before H. No one visits between K and the one who likes blue. The one who likes red visits before the one who likes pink. Which of the following colour does S like?

    • a)Red
    • b)Blue
    • c)Pink
    • d)White
    • e)Yellow
64. Q64.Reasoning

    Six persons sit around a circular table facing the centre, each using a different watch brand - Sonata, Titan, Fastrack, Fossil, Casio, Rolex. U sits second to the right of the one who uses Fossil. T is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces U. Only one person sits between T and the one who uses Rolex (either side). S neither uses Fastrack nor Casio but sits to the immediate left of the one who uses Rolex. As many persons sit between S and R as between R and the one who uses Fastrack, who faces P. No one sits between the one who uses Titan and Q. The one who uses Titan and the one who uses Casio do not sit together. Q. Who sits second to the left of the one who uses a Casio watch?

    • a)U
    • b)The one who uses Rolex watch
    • c)T
    • d)The one who uses Sonata watch
    • e)Q
65. Q65.Reasoning

    Six persons visit a place on two dates (11 and 22) in three different months (September, October, November). They like different colours: white, blue, pink, green, red, yellow. The one who likes yellow visits three persons after L. L and S visit on the same date and in the month of even numbered days. Two persons visit between S and R who likes green. Number of persons who visit before R equals the number who visit after V. The one who likes white visits just before H. No one visits between K and the one who likes blue. The one who likes red visits before the one who likes pink. Who among the following visits on 22 October?

    • a)V
    • b)H
    • c)K
    • d)S
    • e)L
66. Q66.Reasoning

    Six persons sit around a circular table facing the centre, each using a different watch brand - Sonata, Titan, Fastrack, Fossil, Casio, Rolex. U sits second to the right of the one who uses Fossil. T is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces U. Only one person sits between T and the one who uses Rolex (either side). S neither uses Fastrack nor Casio but sits to the immediate left of the one who uses Rolex. As many persons sit between S and R as between R and the one who uses Fastrack, who faces P. No one sits between the one who uses Titan and Q. The one who uses Titan and the one who uses Casio do not sit together. Q. Which of the following combinations is correct?

    • a)T-Fastrack
    • b)Q-Fossil
    • c)U-Rolex
    • d)R-Casio
    • e)None is correct
67. Q67.Reasoning

    Six persons visit a place on two dates (11 and 22) in three different months (September, October, November). They like different colours: white, blue, pink, green, red, yellow. The one who likes yellow visits three persons after L. L and S visit on the same date and in the month of even numbered days. Two persons visit between S and R who likes green. Number of persons who visit before R equals the number who visit after V. The one who likes white visits just before H. No one visits between K and the one who likes blue. The one who likes red visits before the one who likes pink. The one who likes blue visits on which of the following dates?

    • a)22 October
    • b)11 November
    • c)11 October
    • d)22 November
    • e)22 September
68. Q68.Reasoning

    Six persons sit around a circular table facing the centre, each using a different watch brand - Sonata, Titan, Fastrack, Fossil, Casio, Rolex. U sits second to the right of the one who uses Fossil. T is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces U. Only one person sits between T and the one who uses Rolex (either side). S neither uses Fastrack nor Casio but sits to the immediate left of the one who uses Rolex. As many persons sit between S and R as between R and the one who uses Fastrack, who faces P. No one sits between the one who uses Titan and Q. The one who uses Titan and the one who uses Casio do not sit together. Q. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

    • a)S is an immediate neighbour of U
    • b)P doesn't face the one who uses Fastrack watch
    • c)T and U don't use Sonata watch
    • d)R and U face each other
    • e)All are correct
69. Q69.Reasoning

    Six persons visit a place on two dates (11 and 22) in three different months (September, October, November). They like different colours: white, blue, pink, green, red, yellow. The one who likes yellow visits three persons after L. L and S visit on the same date and in the month of even numbered days. Two persons visit between S and R who likes green. Number of persons who visit before R equals the number who visit after V. The one who likes white visits just before H. No one visits between K and the one who likes blue. The one who likes red visits before the one who likes pink. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true? I. The one who likes green is the last one to visit. II. H likes pink. III. More than two persons visit before V.

    • a)Only II
    • b)Only I and III
    • c)Only I and II
    • d)Only III
    • e)All I, II, III are true
70. Q70.Reasoning

    Six persons sit around a circular table facing the centre, each using a different watch brand - Sonata, Titan, Fastrack, Fossil, Casio, Rolex. U sits second to the right of the one who uses Fossil. T is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces U. Only one person sits between T and the one who uses Rolex (either side). S neither uses Fastrack nor Casio but sits to the immediate left of the one who uses Rolex. As many persons sit between S and R as between R and the one who uses Fastrack, who faces P. No one sits between the one who uses Titan and Q. The one who uses Titan and the one who uses Casio do not sit together. Q. What is the position of Q with respect to the one who uses a Titan watch?

    • a)Immediate left
    • b)Second to the right
    • c)Third to the left
    • d)Immediate right
    • e)Fourth to the right
71. Q71.Reasoning

    In a family of eight members, P is mother of V who is the spouse of N. M is the sister of N's father-in-law. L is mother of M. F is only son of L and R. C is sister-in-law of N and vice versa. What is the relation of V with respect to L?

    • a)Grandson
    • b)Granddaughter
    • c)Son-in-law
    • d)Niece
    • e)None of the above
72. Q72.Reasoning

    In a certain code language: 'narrow street clean area' = 'pq fd mi st'; 'perfect free street story' = 'br fd jd op'; 'free area string happily' = 'st zk br lp'; 'contact clean string wrong' = 'zk cx ai pq'. Q. What is the code for the word 'Happily'?

    • a)mi
    • b)fd
    • c)br
    • d)lp
    • e)Can't be determined
73. Q73.Reasoning

    In a family of eight members, P is mother of V who is the spouse of N. M is the sister of N's father-in-law. L is mother of M. F is only son of L and R. C is sister-in-law of N and vice versa. Four of the following five are similar in a certain pattern and form a group. Who among the following is dissimilar to the others?

    • a)L
    • b)V
    • c)M
    • d)C
    • e)N
74. Q74.Reasoning

    In a certain code language: 'narrow street clean area' = 'pq fd mi st'; 'perfect free street story' = 'br fd jd op'; 'free area string happily' = 'st zk br lp'; 'contact clean string wrong' = 'zk cx ai pq'. Q. Which words are coded as 'mi zk cx'?

    • a)string wrong narrow
    • b)happily story narrow
    • c)narrow string contact
    • d)wrong street area
    • e)Either (a) or (c)
75. Q75.Reasoning

    In a family of eight members, P is mother of V who is the spouse of N. M is the sister of N's father-in-law. L is mother of M. F is only son of L and R. C is sister-in-law of N and vice versa. Who among the following is the child of F?

    • a)M
    • b)N
    • c)None of these
    • d)P
    • e)C
76. Q76.Reasoning

    In a certain code language: 'narrow street clean area' = 'pq fd mi st'; 'perfect free street story' = 'br fd jd op'; 'free area string happily' = 'st zk br lp'; 'contact clean string wrong' = 'zk cx ai pq'. Q. If 'Call perfect' is coded 'jd zp' and 'Call all' is coded 'zp cn', what is the code for 'All story'?

    • a)jd lp
    • b)cn zk
    • c)op cn
    • d)lp cn
    • e)Can't be determined
77. Q77.Reasoning

    Eight persons sit in a row; four face north and the rest face south. Three persons sit between A and B and one of them sits at an end of the row. C sits second to the right of B who faces north. D and B face the same direction but do not sit adjacent. E sits third to the left of D and faces opposite direction to D. G sits third to the right of C. Both immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H sits to the right of F. What is the position of F with respect to E?

    • a)Second to the right
    • b)Second to the left
    • c)Fourth to the left
    • d)Third to the right
    • e)Immediate left
78. Q78.Reasoning

    In a certain code language: 'narrow street clean area' = 'pq fd mi st'; 'perfect free street story' = 'br fd jd op'; 'free area string happily' = 'st zk br lp'; 'contact clean string wrong' = 'zk cx ai pq'. Q. Which words are coded as 'fd br'?

    • a)street string
    • b)free street
    • c)perfect string
    • d)happily free
    • e)None of these
79. Q79.Reasoning

    Eight persons sit in a row; four face north and the rest face south. Three persons sit between A and B and one of them sits at an end of the row. C sits second to the right of B who faces north. D and B face the same direction but do not sit adjacent. E sits third to the left of D and faces opposite direction to D. G sits third to the right of C. Both immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H sits to the right of F. Who among the following sits just to the right of B?

    • a)H
    • b)E
    • c)D
    • d)F
    • e)G
80. Q80.Reasoning

    In a certain code language: 'narrow street clean area' = 'pq fd mi st'; 'perfect free street story' = 'br fd jd op'; 'free area string happily' = 'st zk br lp'; 'contact clean string wrong' = 'zk cx ai pq'. Q. What is the code for the word 'area'?

    • a)mi
    • b)fd
    • c)st
    • d)pq
    • e)cx
81. Q81.Reasoning

    Eight persons sit in a row; four face north and the rest face south. Three persons sit between A and B and one of them sits at an end of the row. C sits second to the right of B who faces north. D and B face the same direction but do not sit adjacent. E sits third to the left of D and faces opposite direction to D. G sits third to the right of C. Both immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H sits to the right of F. How many persons sit to the left of G?

    • a)One
    • b)None
    • c)Three
    • d)Five
    • e)Two
82. Q82.Reasoning

    If the third, fourth, seventh and eleventh letters (from the left) of the word 'OBJECTIONABLE' are combined to form a meaningful word (starting from a vowel), what is the second letter from the right end of the word formed? If more than one such word, mark X; if none, mark Y.

    • a)J
    • b)I
    • c)B
    • d)X
    • e)Y
83. Q83.Reasoning

    Eight persons sit in a row; four face north and the rest face south. Three persons sit between A and B and one of them sits at an end of the row. C sits second to the right of B who faces north. D and B face the same direction but do not sit adjacent. E sits third to the left of D and faces opposite direction to D. G sits third to the right of C. Both immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H sits to the right of F. Which of the following pairs is dissimilar to the other four pairs?

    • a)C-E
    • b)A-G
    • c)D-F
    • d)B-H
    • e)G-C
84. Q84.Reasoning

    Six persons play different sports on six days Monday to Saturday: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Golf and Squash. Only two persons play between the one who plays football and O. Not more than two persons play after O. As many persons play before the one who plays football as after the one who plays basketball. P plays just after M but three persons before the one who plays basketball. The one who plays squash plays three persons before R but after M. Q does not play squash and plays after the one who plays cricket. N does not play football. The one who plays golf plays before R. Q. Who among the following plays Tennis?

    • a)M
    • b)P
    • c)R
    • d)Q
    • e)N
85. Q85.Reasoning

    Eight persons sit in a row; four face north and the rest face south. Three persons sit between A and B and one of them sits at an end of the row. C sits second to the right of B who faces north. D and B face the same direction but do not sit adjacent. E sits third to the left of D and faces opposite direction to D. G sits third to the right of C. Both immediate neighbours of G face the same direction. H sits to the right of F. If all persons rearrange their seating in alphabetical order from the left end (directions remain the same), how many persons will remain on their positions?

    • a)None
    • b)One
    • c)Two
    • d)Three
    • e)More than three
86. Q86.Reasoning

    Six persons play different sports on six days Monday to Saturday: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Golf and Squash. Only two persons play between the one who plays football and O. Not more than two persons play after O. As many persons play before the one who plays football as after the one who plays basketball. P plays just after M but three persons before the one who plays basketball. The one who plays squash plays three persons before R but after M. Q does not play squash and plays after the one who plays cricket. N does not play football. The one who plays golf plays before R. Q. Which of the following combinations is correct?

    • a)M- Tuesday
    • b)P- Monday
    • c)Q- Football
    • d)O- Basketball
    • e)None is correct
87. Q87.Reasoning

    If we form a four-letter meaningful word using the 2nd, 5th, 7th and 8th letters (each used once) of the word 'SHOWERING', what will be the second letter of that word? If no such word is formed the answer is X; if more than one such word is formed the answer is Y.

    • a)Y
    • b)X
    • c)N
    • d)H
    • e)E
88. Q88.Reasoning

    Six persons play different sports on six days Monday to Saturday: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Golf and Squash. Only two persons play between the one who plays football and O. Not more than two persons play after O. As many persons play before the one who plays football as after the one who plays basketball. P plays just after M but three persons before the one who plays basketball. The one who plays squash plays three persons before R but after M. Q does not play squash and plays after the one who plays cricket. N does not play football. The one who plays golf plays before R. Q. How many persons play after the one who plays just before N?

    • a)Four
    • b)Three
    • c)One
    • d)Two
    • e)Five
89. Q89.Reasoning

    Take the given statements to be true even if at variance with known facts and decide which conclusion(s) logically follow. Statements: All Rose are Pink. Only a few Black is Pink. No White is Rose. Conclusions: I. Some Rose is Black. II. Some Pink can never be White.

    • a)If only conclusion I follows
    • b)If only conclusion II follows
    • c)If either conclusion I or II follows
    • d)If neither conclusion I nor II follows
    • e)If both conclusions I and II follow
90. Q90.Reasoning

    Six persons play different sports on six days Monday to Saturday: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Golf and Squash. Only two persons play between the one who plays football and O. Not more than two persons play after O. As many persons play before the one who plays football as after the one who plays basketball. P plays just after M but three persons before the one who plays basketball. The one who plays squash plays three persons before R but after M. Q does not play squash and plays after the one who plays cricket. N does not play football. The one who plays golf plays before R. Q. Which statement(s) is/are NOT true? I. M plays cricket II. No one plays after O III. P plays before the one who plays tennis

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only II
    • c)Both II and III
    • d)Both I and II
    • e)Only III
91. Q91.Reasoning

    Take the given statements to be true even if at variance with known facts and decide which conclusion(s) logically follow. Statements: Only a few Tube is Well. All Well is Pipe. Some Well is not Tank. Conclusions: I. All Tube being Tank is a possibility. II. All Pipe being Tank is a possibility.

    • a)If only conclusion I follows
    • b)If only conclusion II follows
    • c)If either conclusion I or II follows
    • d)If neither conclusion I nor II follows
    • e)If both conclusions I and II follow
92. Q92.Reasoning

    Six persons play different sports on six days Monday to Saturday: Football, Cricket, Basketball, Tennis, Golf and Squash. Only two persons play between the one who plays football and O. Not more than two persons play after O. As many persons play before the one who plays football as after the one who plays basketball. P plays just after M but three persons before the one who plays basketball. The one who plays squash plays three persons before R but after M. Q does not play squash and plays after the one who plays cricket. N does not play football. The one who plays golf plays before R. Q. Who among the following plays on Thursday?

    • a)The one who plays football
    • b)M
    • c)The one who plays squash
    • d)The one who plays golf
    • e)O
93. Q93.Reasoning

    Take the given statements to be true even if at variance with known facts and decide which conclusion(s) logically follow. Statements: Only Hat is House. Only a few Top is Hat. Some Wall is Top. Conclusions: I. All Top can never be Hat. II. Some House are not Wall.

    • a)If only conclusion I follows
    • b)If only conclusion II follows
    • c)If either conclusion I or II follows
    • d)If neither conclusion I nor II follows
    • e)If both conclusions I and II follow
94. Q94.Reasoning

    T is father-in-law of P who is mother of S. O is grandmother of W who is child of K. Both U and K are siblings. Q is sister of S but daughter of U's wife. V is father of W but only son-in-law of O. Q. How many female members are in the family?

    • a)Three
    • b)Five
    • c)Two
    • d)Four
    • e)Can't be determined
95. Q95.Reasoning

    Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table facing the centre. They like different flowers: Rose, Daisy, Lily, Jasmine, Marigold, Dahlia. F sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Rose. B and the one who likes Rose are immediate neighbours. A faces the one who likes Jasmine and sits near F. C sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Lily. The one who likes Dahlia sits just right of the one who likes Daisy. C and D are not immediate neighbours. Who sits immediate right of the person who likes Marigold?

    • a)F
    • b)B
    • c)C
    • d)D
    • e)E
96. Q96.Reasoning

    T is father-in-law of P who is mother of S. O is grandmother of W who is child of K. Both U and K are siblings. Q is sister of S but daughter of U's wife. V is father of W but only son-in-law of O. Q. If J is the husband of W, then how is W related to U?

    • a)Aunt
    • b)Mother
    • c)Sister
    • d)Niece
    • e)Cousin
97. Q97.Reasoning

    Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table facing the centre. They like different flowers: Rose, Daisy, Lily, Jasmine, Marigold, Dahlia. F sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Rose. B and the one who likes Rose are immediate neighbours. A faces the one who likes Jasmine and sits near F. C sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Lily. The one who likes Dahlia sits just right of the one who likes Daisy. C and D are not immediate neighbours. Which flower does F like?

    • a)Jasmine
    • b)Dahlia
    • c)Lily
    • d)Marigold
    • e)None of these
98. Q98.Reasoning

    T is father-in-law of P who is mother of S. O is grandmother of W who is child of K. Both U and K are siblings. Q is sister of S but daughter of U's wife. V is father of W but only son-in-law of O. Q. How is T related to S?

    • a)Grandfather
    • b)Father
    • c)Brother
    • d)Son
    • e)None of these
99. Q99.Reasoning

    Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table facing the centre. They like different flowers: Rose, Daisy, Lily, Jasmine, Marigold, Dahlia. F sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Rose. B and the one who likes Rose are immediate neighbours. A faces the one who likes Jasmine and sits near F. C sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Lily. The one who likes Dahlia sits just right of the one who likes Daisy. C and D are not immediate neighbours. Which of the following is true? I. D and F are not immediate neighbours. II. A likes Lily. III. D does not like Rose.

    • a)Both I and III
    • b)Only II
    • c)Both I and II
    • d)Only III
    • e)Only I
100. Q100.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are kept one above another in a single stack. Only three boxes are kept between E and H. Only two boxes are kept between H and B. Box B is not adjacent to box E. Box I is kept two boxes below box C. As many boxes are kept above box I as below box D. More than two boxes are kept between D and F. Box F is kept below box C. Box G is kept above box A but not on the topmost position. Q. In which of the following options is the first box kept exactly in the middle of the second and third box?

     • a)GBH
     • b)CDE
     • c)AHE
     • d)EAF
     • e)None of these
101. Q101.Reasoning

     Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table facing the centre. They like different flowers: Rose, Daisy, Lily, Jasmine, Marigold, Dahlia. F sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Rose. B and the one who likes Rose are immediate neighbours. A faces the one who likes Jasmine and sits near F. C sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Lily. The one who likes Dahlia sits just right of the one who likes Daisy. C and D are not immediate neighbours. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

     • a)D- Rose
     • b)F- Daisy
     • c)A- Lily
     • d)E- Jasmine
     • e)B- Marigold
102. Q102.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are kept one above another in a single stack. Only three boxes are kept between E and H. Only two boxes are kept between H and B. Box B is not adjacent to box E. Box I is kept two boxes below box C. As many boxes are kept above box I as below box D. More than two boxes are kept between D and F. Box F is kept below box C. Box G is kept above box A but not on the topmost position. Q. If all boxes are kept in reverse alphabetical order from top to bottom, how many boxes remain unchanged in their positions?

     • a)None
     • b)One
     • c)Two
     • d)Three
     • e)More than three
103. Q103.Reasoning

     Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F sit around a circular table facing the centre. They like different flowers: Rose, Daisy, Lily, Jasmine, Marigold, Dahlia. F sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Rose. B and the one who likes Rose are immediate neighbours. A faces the one who likes Jasmine and sits near F. C sits 2nd to the left of the one who likes Lily. The one who likes Dahlia sits just right of the one who likes Daisy. C and D are not immediate neighbours. Who is sitting just to the right of the person who likes Dahlia?

     • a)A
     • b)B
     • c)C
     • d)D
     • e)F
104. Q104.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are kept one above another in a single stack. Only three boxes are kept between E and H. Only two boxes are kept between H and B. Box B is not adjacent to box E. Box I is kept two boxes below box C. As many boxes are kept above box I as below box D. More than two boxes are kept between D and F. Box F is kept below box C. Box G is kept above box A but not on the topmost position. Q. How many boxes are kept between box E and the box kept immediately below box H?

     • a)Four
     • b)Two
     • c)One
     • d)Five
     • e)Three
105. Q105.Reasoning

     In the word 'BONAFIDE', how many pairs of letters have the same number of letters between them (in both forward and backward directions) as in the alphabetical series?

     • a)Four
     • b)Two
     • c)One
     • d)Three
     • e)More than Four
106. Q106.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are kept one above another in a single stack. Only three boxes are kept between E and H. Only two boxes are kept between H and B. Box B is not adjacent to box E. Box I is kept two boxes below box C. As many boxes are kept above box I as below box D. More than two boxes are kept between D and F. Box F is kept below box C. Box G is kept above box A but not on the topmost position. Q. The number of boxes kept between boxes A and F is ___ the number of boxes kept between boxes I and D.

     • a)One more
     • b)Two less
     • c)Two more
     • d)Three less
     • e)One less
107. Q107.Reasoning

     Six persons are arranged in descending order of weight from left to right. Only T is lighter than Q whose weight is 17 kg. S is twice as heavy as Q and 14 kg lighter than N. Two persons sit between M and S. R is not the second heaviest. Who is the heaviest among all?

     • a)N
     • b)Either N or R
     • c)R
     • d)M
     • e)Either M or N
108. Q108.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I are kept one above another in a single stack. Only three boxes are kept between E and H. Only two boxes are kept between H and B. Box B is not adjacent to box E. Box I is kept two boxes below box C. As many boxes are kept above box I as below box D. More than two boxes are kept between D and F. Box F is kept below box C. Box G is kept above box A but not on the topmost position. Q. What is the position of box D with respect to box I?

     • a)Three boxes below
     • b)Two boxes below
     • c)Four boxes above
     • d)Four boxes below
     • e)Immediately below
109. Q109.Reasoning

     Six persons are arranged in descending order of weight from left to right. Only T is lighter than Q whose weight is 17 kg. S is twice as heavy as Q and 14 kg lighter than N. Two persons sit between M and S. R is not the second heaviest. What may be the possible weight of R?

     • a)18kg
     • b)39kg
     • c)30kg
     • d)22kg
     • e)53kg
110. Q110.Reasoning

     How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'SHRINKING', each of which has as many letters between them (both forward and backward) as they have between them in the English alphabetical order?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)More than Four
111. Q111.Reasoning

     Six persons are arranged in descending order of weight from left to right. Only T is lighter than Q whose weight is 17 kg. S is twice as heavy as Q and 14 kg lighter than N. Two persons sit between M and S. R is not the second heaviest. How many persons are lighter than S?

     • a)Two
     • b)One
     • c)Four
     • d)Three
     • e)None
112. Q112.Reasoning

     Statements: M ≤ J ≥ L > R ≤ T < U; K = P ≤ R > S ≥ V. Conclusions: I. K < J II. U > V

     • a)If only conclusion I is true
     • b)If only conclusion II is true
     • c)If either conclusion I or II is true
     • d)If both conclusions I and II are true
     • e)If neither conclusion I nor II is true
113. Q113.Reasoning

     Ten persons P to Y live in a 10-storey building (bottom floor 1, top floor 10). V lives on a prime numbered floor but below the 4th floor. S lives below V but not on the ground floor. As many persons live above S as below P. More than three persons live between P and Y, and Y lives above X. One person lives between T and Y. W lives just below R. U does not live below Q. On which floor does T live?

     • a)2nd floor
     • b)3rd floor
     • c)4th floor
     • d)5th floor
     • e)6th floor
114. Q114.Reasoning

     Statements: A > C ≥ B = D ≤ F < S; G ≥ B = E ≤ H > I. Conclusions: I. C ≥ I II. G > S

     • a)If only conclusion I is true
     • b)If only conclusion II is true
     • c)If either conclusion I or II is true
     • d)If both conclusions I and II are true
     • e)If neither conclusion I nor II is true
115. Q115.Reasoning

     Ten persons P to Y live in a 10-storey building (bottom floor 1, top floor 10). V lives on a prime numbered floor but below the 4th floor. S lives below V but not on the ground floor. As many persons live above S as below P. More than three persons live between P and Y, and Y lives above X. One person lives between T and Y. W lives just below R. U does not live below Q. Who lives on the topmost floor?

     • a)V
     • b)T
     • c)U
     • d)W
     • e)Y
116. Q116.Reasoning

     Statements: M = J > R = L ≥ U ≤ Z; X > N ≥ R ≤ C < K. Conclusions: I. N ≥ U II. K > M

     • a)If only conclusion I is true
     • b)If only conclusion II is true
     • c)If either conclusion I or II is true
     • d)If both conclusions I and II are true
     • e)If neither conclusion I nor II is true
117. Q117.Reasoning

     Ten persons P to Y live in a 10-storey building (bottom floor 1, top floor 10). V lives on a prime numbered floor but below the 4th floor. S lives below V but not on the ground floor. As many persons live above S as below P. More than three persons live between P and Y, and Y lives above X. One person lives between T and Y. W lives just below R. U does not live below Q. How many persons live between W and S?

     • a)Four
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Six
     • e)Five
118. Q118.Reasoning

     Statements: A > C ≥ B = D ≤ F < S; G ≥ B = E ≤ H > I. Conclusions: I. H ≥ F II. E < S

     • a)If only conclusion I is true
     • b)If only conclusion II is true
     • c)If either conclusion I or II is true
     • d)If both conclusions I and II are true
     • e)If neither conclusion I nor II is true
119. Q119.Reasoning

     Ten persons P to Y live in a 10-storey building (bottom floor 1, top floor 10). V lives on a prime numbered floor but below the 4th floor. S lives below V but not on the ground floor. As many persons live above S as below P. More than three persons live between P and Y, and Y lives above X. One person lives between T and Y. W lives just below R. U does not live below Q. The number of persons who live between R and Y is half the number of persons who live below ______.

     • a)Q
     • b)U
     • c)W
     • d)X
     • e)None of these
120. Q120.Reasoning

     Twelve persons sit in two parallel rows of six. Row 1 - A, B, C, D, E, F face north; Row 2 - M, N, O, P, Q, R face south; persons in row 1 face persons in row 2. A sits third to the right of the one who faces Q. Only two persons sit between A and E. An even number of persons sit between Q and M. P sits to the immediate left of M. R sits to the immediate right of M. The one who faces R sits second to the left of D. B and F sit adjacent. B does not face R. N does not sit next to Q. Q. Four of the following five are alike and form a group. Find the one that does not belong.

     • a)Q
     • b)E
     • c)P
     • d)N
     • e)C
121. Q121.Reasoning

     Ten persons P to Y live in a 10-storey building (bottom floor 1, top floor 10). V lives on a prime numbered floor but below the 4th floor. S lives below V but not on the ground floor. As many persons live above S as below P. More than three persons live between P and Y, and Y lives above X. One person lives between T and Y. W lives just below R. U does not live below Q. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

     • a)V
     • b)T
     • c)S
     • d)W
     • e)Q
122. Q122.Reasoning

     Twelve persons sit in two parallel rows of six. Row 1 - A, B, C, D, E, F face north; Row 2 - M, N, O, P, Q, R face south; persons in row 1 face persons in row 2. A sits third to the right of the one who faces Q. Only two persons sit between A and E. An even number of persons sit between Q and M. P sits to the immediate left of M. R sits to the immediate right of M. The one who faces R sits second to the left of D. B and F sit adjacent. B does not face R. N does not sit next to Q. Q. How many persons sit between C and the one who faces Q?

     • a)Three
     • b)Two
     • c)One
     • d)Four
     • e)Can't be determined
123. Q123.Reasoning

     Code language: 'Several single port around' = 'po xl yu vb'; 'Single event cost edition' = 'rf zx vb wa'; 'Cost around public order' = 'km po rf tf'; 'Public host winter edition' = 'vc ur km zx'. What will be the code for 'Single winter order'?

     • a)vb ur tf
     • b)xl vc tf
     • c)vb vc km
     • d)po tf km
     • e)yu vc ur
124. Q124.Reasoning

     Twelve persons sit in two parallel rows of six. Row 1 - A, B, C, D, E, F face north; Row 2 - M, N, O, P, Q, R face south; persons in row 1 face persons in row 2. A sits third to the right of the one who faces Q. Only two persons sit between A and E. An even number of persons sit between Q and M. P sits to the immediate left of M. R sits to the immediate right of M. The one who faces R sits second to the left of D. B and F sit adjacent. B does not face R. N does not sit next to Q. Q. Which pair of persons does NOT sit adjacent to each other?

     • a)Q, O
     • b)P, R
     • c)N, P
     • d)E, B
     • e)D, C
125. Q125.Reasoning

     Code language: 'Several single port around' = 'po xl yu vb'; 'Single event cost edition' = 'rf zx vb wa'; 'Cost around public order' = 'km po rf tf'; 'Public host winter edition' = 'vc ur km zx'. What will be the code for 'Event around'?

     • a)wa rf
     • b)vb po
     • c)wa po
     • d)po zx
     • e)Can't be determined
126. Q126.Reasoning

     Twelve persons sit in two parallel rows of six. Row 1 - A, B, C, D, E, F face north; Row 2 - M, N, O, P, Q, R face south; persons in row 1 face persons in row 2. A sits third to the right of the one who faces Q. Only two persons sit between A and E. An even number of persons sit between Q and M. P sits to the immediate left of M. R sits to the immediate right of M. The one who faces R sits second to the left of D. B and F sit adjacent. B does not face R. N does not sit next to Q. Q. Who among the following sits third to the left of O?

     • a)N
     • b)The one who faces E
     • c)R
     • d)No one
     • e)The one who faces D
127. Q127.Reasoning

     Code language: 'Several single port around' = 'po xl yu vb'; 'Single event cost edition' = 'rf zx vb wa'; 'Cost around public order' = 'km po rf tf'; 'Public host winter edition' = 'vc ur km zx'. If 'several books' is coded as 'xl sa', then what will be the code for 'port maintenance cost'?

     • a)yu wa rf
     • b)xl rf vb
     • c)yu nh rf
     • d)nh yu vb
     • e)nh kt yu
128. Q128.Reasoning

     Twelve persons sit in two parallel rows of six. Row 1 - A, B, C, D, E, F face north; Row 2 - M, N, O, P, Q, R face south; persons in row 1 face persons in row 2. A sits third to the right of the one who faces Q. Only two persons sit between A and E. An even number of persons sit between Q and M. P sits to the immediate left of M. R sits to the immediate right of M. The one who faces R sits second to the left of D. B and F sit adjacent. B does not face R. N does not sit next to Q. Q. Which statement(s) is/are true? I. D is the only neighbour of C II. More than three persons sit to the right of Q III. No one sits to the left of E

     • a)Both I and II
     • b)Both I and III
     • c)Only III
     • d)Only I
     • e)All I, II and III
129. Q129.Reasoning

     Code language: 'Several single port around' = 'po xl yu vb'; 'Single event cost edition' = 'rf zx vb wa'; 'Cost around public order' = 'km po rf tf'; 'Public host winter edition' = 'vc ur km zx'. 'zx' is the code for ___.

     • a)Single
     • b)Edition
     • c)Host
     • d)Winter
     • e)None of the above
130. Q130.Reasoning

     In the word 'PERFECTION', if all vowels are changed to their second succeeding letter and all consonants are changed to their just preceding letter (alphabetical series), which of the following letters are repeated?

     • a)Only G
     • b)Only M and G
     • c)O, Q, K
     • d)Only G and Q
     • e)None of these