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All 146 Reasoning previous-year questions from RBI GRADE B 2024, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Reasoning

   Six persons A, B, C, D, E, F live on six floors (1 lowest to 6 top), each likes a different fruit (Watermelon, Apple, Guava, Mango, Grapes, Pineapple) and wants to visit six countries (Chile, Japan, Canada, Brazil, Norway, Italy). [Arrangement clues as given]. Who among the following lives on second floor and wants to visit which country?

   • a)D, Norway
   • b)B, Norway
   • c)D, Italy
   • d)The one who likes Pineapple, Brazil
   • e)A, Brazil
2. Q2.Reasoning

   (Same floors/fruits/countries puzzle) How many floors are there between the one who likes Guava and D?

   • a)Three
   • b)Two
   • c)One
   • d)None
   • e)Four
3. Q3.Reasoning

   (Same floors/fruits/countries puzzle) Which among the following combination is correct?

   • a)D - Pineapple, Italy
   • b)E - Guava, Chile
   • c)B - Grapes, Norway
   • d)E - Mango, Japan
   • e)None of these
4. Q4.Reasoning

   (Same floors/fruits/countries puzzle) Who among the following lives four floors above A, likes which fruit and wants to visit which country?

   • a)F - Watermelon, Chile
   • b)E - Guava, Japan
   • c)E - Mango, Italy
   • d)C - Mango, Canada
   • e)E - Watermelon, Japan
5. Q5.Reasoning

   (Same floors/fruits/countries puzzle) The number of floors above the floor of the person who wants to visit Chile is four less than the number of floors below the floor of the person who wants to visit ____.

   • a)Canada
   • b)Norway
   • c)Italy
   • d)Japan
   • e)Brazil
6. Q6.Reasoning

   Input-output machine. Input: speed 56 bike 23 increasing 34 of 49 rapidly 76. How many elements are between 67 and bike in Step 5?

   • a)Six
   • b)Seven
   • c)Three
   • d)Four
   • e)Five
7. Q7.Reasoning

   (Same input-output machine) Which among the following number is present in Step 5?

   • a)23
   • b)36
   • c)46
   • d)34
   • e)87
8. Q8.Reasoning

   (Same input-output machine) What is the sum of second number and fourth number from the right end in Step 6?

   • a)104
   • b)110
   • c)105
   • d)114
   • e)94
9. Q9.Reasoning

   (Same input-output machine) Which element is present fourth to the left of third element from the right end in Step 4?

   • a)of
   • b)76
   • c)rapidly
   • d)increasing
   • e)None of these
10. Q10.Reasoning

    (Same input-output machine) How many words are there to the right of the word bike in Step 3?

    • a)None
    • b)Two
    • c)One
    • d)Three
    • e)Four
11. Q11.Reasoning

    Eight persons A-H around a square table; four at corners face inside (favourite flowers: Lily, Rose, Tulip, Carnation), four at middle of sides face outside (favourite fruits: Mango, Banana, Apple, Guava). [Arrangement clues as given]. Who among the following sits opposite to the person who likes Apple?

    • a)The one who likes Guava
    • b)The one who likes Mango
    • c)F
    • d)D
    • e)None of these
12. Q12.Reasoning

    (Same square-table puzzle) Which of the following statement is correct?

    • a)Three persons sit between the ones who like carnation and Mango.
    • b)D is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Banana.
    • c)The one who likes Lily sits fourth to the right of C.
    • d)E and G are immediate neighbours.
    • e)D face inside.
13. Q13.Reasoning

    (Same square-table puzzle) Who among the following sits fifth to the left of D?

    • a)C
    • b)The one who likes Mango
    • c)The one who sits second to the right of the one who likes Guava.
    • d)The one who likes Tulip
    • e)None of these
14. Q14.Reasoning

    (Same square-table puzzle) Four of the following five are in the same group; who does not belong to that group?

    • a)H
    • b)G
    • c)F
    • d)E
    • e)C
15. Q15.Reasoning

    (Same square-table puzzle) What is the position of the person who likes Carnation with respect to the person who likes Mango?

    • a)Immediate left
    • b)Sixth to the left
    • c)Fifth to the right
    • d)Seventh to the left
    • e)Seventh to the right
16. Q16.Reasoning

    In the word 'MALNOURISHED', all vowels are replaced with the succeeding letter and all consonants with the preceding letter, then all letters are arranged in reverse alphabetical order from the left end. How many letters are there between the fourth letter from the right end and the third letter from the left end (per English alphabetical order)?

    • a)Ten
    • b)Nine
    • c)Eight
    • d)Five
    • e)Six
17. Q17.Reasoning

    Seven persons P-V born in years 1972, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1987, 1993, 2005; each purchased a different thing (Keys, Chains, Locks, Pins, Stapler, Locket, Glass); ages counted in year 2024. [Clues as given]. Who purchased Locks and what was the age of that person?

    • a)U - 48
    • b)Q - 42
    • c)S - 37
    • d)U - 49
    • e)S - 52
18. Q18.Reasoning

    (Same birth-year/purchase puzzle) In which year was S born and what did S purchase?

    • a)1982, Locket
    • b)1987, Lock
    • c)1975, Keys
    • d)1987, Locket
    • e)1982, Keys
19. Q19.Reasoning

    (Same birth-year/purchase puzzle) How many persons were born between T and the person who purchased Pins?

    • a)Two
    • b)Four
    • c)One
    • d)Three
    • e)Five
20. Q20.Reasoning

    (Same birth-year/purchase puzzle) What is the difference between the ages of the one who purchased Glass and R?

    • a)12
    • b)None of these
    • c)30
    • d)23
    • e)29
21. Q21.Reasoning

    (Same birth-year/purchase puzzle) Four of the following five are similar in a certain way; which does not belong to that group?

    • a)V
    • b)P
    • c)T
    • d)U
    • e)S
22. Q22.Reasoning

    Direction sense puzzle (Ipshita walking from Point A, various turns to points B, R, K, C, D, E, F, G, I, L, O, H). In which direction is Point L with respect to Point G?

    • a)North-west
    • b)South-west
    • c)North-east
    • d)East
    • e)North
23. Q23.Reasoning

    (Same direction-sense puzzle) What is the shortest distance between Point I and Point H?

    • a)11m
    • b)10m
    • c)8m
    • d)6m
    • e)12m
24. Q24.Reasoning

    (Same direction-sense puzzle) Four of the following five are in the same group; which does not belong to that group?

    • a)I-F
    • b)C-G
    • c)O-D
    • d)H-E
    • e)F-R
25. Q25.Reasoning

    Passage about a direct-benefit-transfer welfare scheme. Which of the following could be a reason for some people not supporting the scheme? (I) Lack of banking facilities in remote and rural areas. (II) The scheme involved complex technology that many rural people were not familiar with. (III) The scheme caused delays in the distribution of funds in some areas.

    • a)Only II and III
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only I
    • e)All of the above
26. Q26.Reasoning

    (Same welfare-scheme passage) Which of the following can be assumed from the above statement? (I) The scheme helped in reducing corruption and the role of intermediaries. (II) A considerable portion of the rural population was left out. (III) People living in urban areas benefited more.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only II and III
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only I
    • e)All of the above
27. Q27.Reasoning

    (Same welfare-scheme passage) Which of the following could challenge the effectiveness of the scheme? (I) Many beneficiaries still relied on local agents to access funds. (II) Majority of rural people did not have mobile phones. (III) Many transactions were delayed due to technical glitches.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only II and III
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only III
    • e)All of the above
28. Q28.Reasoning

    (Same welfare-scheme passage) Which of the following supports the motive behind the scheme? (I) A large percentage of beneficiaries received subsidies on time. (II) Number of people opening bank accounts in rural areas increased significantly. (III) The scheme increased transparency in government subsidies distribution.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only II
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only II and III
    • e)All of the above
29. Q29.Reasoning

    Given the conclusions, decide which statements are true. Conclusions: I. All Silver is Chain. II. Some Keys are not Lock.

    • a)Some Silver are Lock. No Lock is Chain. Some Keys are not Chain.
    • b)Only a few Silver are Lock. Some Chain are Lock. Some Keys are Lock.
    • c)All Silver are Keys. All Keys are Chain. No Silver is Lock.
    • d)Every Lock is Chain. Some Silver are Lock. Some Chain are Keys.
    • e)No Lock is Chain. No Lock is Silver. All Keys are Chain.
30. Q30.Reasoning

    Given the conclusions, decide which statements are true. Conclusions: I. Some Necklace being Earring is a possibility. II. No Earring is Ring.

    • a)No Earring is Bracelet. All Bracelet are Necklace. Each Ring is Necklace.
    • b)Only a few Necklace are Bracelet. Some Bracelet are Ring. All Ring are Earring.
    • c)All Ring are Earring. No Earring are Necklace. Each Necklace is Bracelet.
    • d)All Earring are Bracelet. Some Ring are Necklace. No Bracelet is Ring.
    • e)Some Earring are not Necklace. Some Earring are Ring. No Ring is Bracelet.
31. Q31.Reasoning

    Given the conclusions, decide which statements are true. Conclusions: I. Some Speakers are Headphones. II. All Phones are Air Pods.

    • a)Some Air Pods are Phones. All Headphones are Air Pods. No Phones are Speakers.
    • b)A few Headphones are Speakers. No Air Pods are Headphones. Some Headphones are Phones.
    • c)Some Headphones are not Speakers. Some Air Pods are Phones. All Phones are Speakers.
    • d)Only a few Speakers are Phones. All Phones are Headphones. Mostly Air Pods are Speakers.
    • e)Each Phones are Speakers. Each Speakers are Air Pods. Some Phones are Headphones.
32. Q32.Reasoning

    Passage on plastic use and regulation. Which of the following strengthens the argument of environmentalists advocating for strict regulations on plastic? (I) The rate of plastic recycling in many countries is less than 30%. (II) Plastic alternatives are currently expensive but more eco-friendly. (III) Many marine animals have been found with plastic waste in their stomachs, leading to their deaths.

    • a)Only I and III
    • b)Only II and III
    • c)Only I and II
    • d)Only III
    • e)All of the above
33. Q33.Reasoning

    (Same plastic passage) Which of the following weakens the businesses' argument for continued use of plastic? (I) Governments are offering subsidies for the development of plastic alternatives. (II) Consumers are becoming more eco-conscious and willing to pay higher prices for sustainable products. (III) Plastic is still the most durable and cost-effective packaging material available.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only III
    • c)Only I
    • d)Only II and III
    • e)None of these
34. Q34.Reasoning

    (Same plastic passage) Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? (I) Governments are concerned about plastic waste and taking action. (II) The debate is primarily about balancing environmental impact and economic cost. (III) Most businesses are against any form of regulation on plastic use.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only III
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only II
    • e)All of the above
35. Q35.Reasoning

    (Same plastic passage) What may be the consequences of imposing strict regulations on plastic production? (I) Businesses may pass on increased costs to consumers. (II) Reduction in plastic waste could improve oceanic ecosystems. (III) There may be a reduction in overall packaging costs in the long run as more alternatives develop.

    • a)Only II and III
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only II
    • e)All of the above
36. Q36.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Six persons R, S, T, U, V, W book movie tickets for six days (Mon-Sat). R booked on which day? Statement I: Two persons booked between U and W. V booked after U. S and V booked adjacent to each other. Statement II: More than one person booked between U and T. R booked before S. Statement III: T booked two persons after W. T booked after U. V booked before S.

    • a)If statement I alone is sufficient
    • b)If both statements I and II are sufficient
    • c)If both statements I and III are sufficient
    • d)If statements I, II & III together are sufficient
    • e)If only statement II is sufficient
37. Q37.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Six persons A-F sit around a circular table facing centre. What is the position of C with respect to E? Statement I: B sits second to the right of D. A is not an immediate neighbour of B. Statement II: B sits second to the right of A who is not an immediate neighbour of C. Statement III: One person sits between A and E who is not an immediate neighbour of D.

    • a)If statement I alone is sufficient
    • b)If both statements II and III are sufficient
    • c)If both statements I and III are sufficient
    • d)If statements I, II & III together are sufficient
    • e)If only statement II is sufficient
38. Q38.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. In a certain coded language what is the code for 'process initiated'? Statement I: 'process is fast' = 'my op ur' and 'systematically initiated' = 'tv yu'. Statement II: 'legal initiated' = 'ts tv' and 'the fast system' = 'pi kl ur'. Statement III: 'process slowly' = 'my mi' and 'official matters' = 'ik mk'.

    • a)If statement I alone is sufficient
    • b)If both statements I and II are sufficient
    • c)If both statements I and III are sufficient
    • d)If statements I, II & III together are sufficient
    • e)If only statement II is sufficient
39. Q39.Reasoning

    Data sufficiency. Family of eight M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T; no single parent in this three-generation family. How is S related to M? Statement I: S is married to N. P is the sister of T. Q is the son-in-law of O. Statement II: N is the father of P. R is the brother of P. O and T are married. T is the mother of M. Statement III: N is the wife of S. Q is the daughter of O.

    • a)If statement I alone is sufficient
    • b)If both statements I and II are sufficient
    • c)If both statements I and III are sufficient
    • d)If statements I, II & III together are sufficient
    • e)If only statement II is sufficient
40. Q40.Reasoning

    A certain number of persons seated in a row facing north, from different cities. [Clues as given]. Which of the following combination is correct?

    • a)S - Mumbai
    • b)S - Pune
    • c)V - Banaras
    • d)E - Pune
    • e)E - Banaras
41. Q41.Reasoning

    (Same row-seating/cities puzzle) How many persons sit in this row?

    • a)20
    • b)25
    • c)18
    • d)19
42. Q42.Reasoning

    (Same row-seating/cities puzzle) What is the position of E with respect to the person from Banaras?

    • a)Ninth to the right
    • b)Eighth to the left
    • c)Thirteenth to the left
    • d)Ninth to the left
    • e)Tenth to the left
43. Q43.Reasoning

    (Same row-seating/cities puzzle) Which of the following statements is/are false? I. O sits to the right of V. II. Three persons sit between E and S. III. P is not from Pune.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only II
    • c)Only III
    • d)Only I and II
    • e)All I, II and III
44. Q44.Reasoning

    In the word 'ABANDONED', using the second, fourth, sixth, and ninth letters from the left end, which will be the first letter from the right end of the meaningful word thus formed? If more than one such word is formed, mark X; if no meaningful word, mark Z.

    • a)B
    • b)Z
    • c)X
    • d)D
    • e)N
45. Q45.Reasoning

    Seven persons A-G comparing weights in decreasing order left to right. [Clues as given]. Who among the following is the third heaviest?

    • a)B
    • b)G
    • c)E
    • d)F
46. Q46.Reasoning

    (Same weight-comparison puzzle) How many persons weigh between F and A?

    • a)Five
    • b)Two
    • c)Three
    • d)Four
    • e)None
47. Q47.Reasoning

    (Same weight-comparison puzzle) If the sum of weights of B and C is 170Kg and the sum of weights of C and A is 104Kg, what is the possible weight of E?

    • a)102Kg
    • b)56Kg
    • c)72Kg
    • d)130Kg
    • e)Either 72Kg or 102Kg
48. Q48.Reasoning

    (Same weight-comparison puzzle) How many persons weigh more than C?

    • a)Five
    • b)Two
    • c)Three
    • d)Four
    • e)Six
49. Q49.Reasoning

    Passage on urbanization and environment. What could be inferred as one of the main reasons for environmental degradation? (I) Urbanization without proper planning has led to resource overconsumption. (II) Governments around the world have failed to implement sustainable practices in urban areas. (III) The increase in population in rural areas has no impact on environmental issues.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only II and III
    • d)Only III
    • e)All of the above
50. Q50.Reasoning

    (Same urbanization passage) Which of the following actions could be recommended to alleviate the environmental degradation? (I) Implementing sustainable urban development practices. (II) Reducing the population growth rate in urban areas. (III) Enhancing deforestation measures to make way for more urban expansion.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only II and III
    • d)Only III
    • e)All of the above
51. Q51.Reasoning

    (Same urbanization passage) Which of the following can be inferred as a major consequence of unplanned urbanization? (I) Increase in pollution levels in urban areas. (II) Overconsumption of natural resources. (III) Better access to healthcare and education.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only II
    • c)Only I and II
    • d)Only III
    • e)All of the above
52. Q52.Reasoning

    (Same urbanization passage) Which of the following negates the inference drawn in the passage? (I) Urban areas have become more sustainable over the last decade due to government efforts. (II) The primary cause of environmental degradation is rural deforestation rather than urban expansion. (III) Urbanization has reduced pollution worldwide by promoting technological advancements.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only II and III
    • d)Only III
    • e)None of them
53. Q53.Reasoning

    Family of nine persons D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L; no single parent, three married couples. [Relationship clues as given]. How is I related to D?

    • a)Son
    • b)Daughter
    • c)Grandson
    • d)Granddaughter
    • e)None of these
54. Q54.Reasoning

    (Same nine-person family puzzle) Who among the following is the daughter-in-law of D?

    • a)H
    • b)J
    • c)None of these
    • d)I
    • e)K
55. Q55.Reasoning

    (Same nine-person family puzzle) If T is married to L, then how many male members are there in the family?

    • a)Six
    • b)Four
    • c)Three
    • d)Five
    • e)None of these
56. Q56.Reasoning

    In the number '64376759247', if all the even digits are added by 2 and all the odd digits are subtracted by 2, find the sum of the digits placed at odd positions in the new number formed after rearrangement.

    • a)17
    • b)27
    • c)28
    • d)29
    • e)24
57. Q57.Reasoning

    Passage on renewable energy and fossil fuels. Which of the following reasons can be inferred as to why fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy sector? (I) The cost of production of renewable energy is significantly higher than fossil fuels. (II) Financial constraints and lack of infrastructure hinder the transition, especially in developing countries. (III) Governments are not focused on combating climate change.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only II
    • c)Only II and III
    • d)Only I and II
    • e)All of the above
58. Q58.Reasoning

    (Same renewable-energy passage) What should developing countries focus on to reduce dependence on fossil fuels? (I) Improve financial support and infrastructure for renewable energy production. (II) Invest more in research and development of renewable energy technologies. (III) Encourage the use of hybrid energy solutions combining renewable and non-renewable sources.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only I and II
    • c)Only III
    • d)Only II and III
    • e)All of the above
59. Q59.Reasoning

    (Same renewable-energy passage) Which of the following can be concluded from the passage regarding the global energy sector? (I) There has been some progress in renewable energy production, but it is not enough to meet global demand. (II) Financial constraints are the only reason for the slow transition. (III) Fossil fuels remain dominant due to their cheaper production costs.

    • a)Only I
    • b)Only II
    • c)Only I and III
    • d)Only I and II
    • e)All of the above
60. Q60.Reasoning

    (Same renewable-energy passage) Which of the following weakens the argument presented in the passage? (I) A report claims renewable energy has surpassed fossil fuels in some developed countries. (II) Research shows renewable energy technology is rapidly becoming more affordable. (III) The transition is delayed primarily due to lack of political will rather than financial constraints.

    • a)Only I and II
    • b)Only I
    • c)Only II
    • d)Only I and III
    • e)None of the above
61. Q61.Reasoning

    Statements: All apple are orange. Only a few orange are fruit. Some apple is not red. Conclusions: I. All fruit being apple is a possibility. II. Some red are orange.

    • a)Only I follows
    • b)Only II follows
    • c)Either I or II follows
    • d)Both I and II follow
    • e)None follows
62. Q62.Reasoning

    Statements: Only trains are planes. Some cars are trains. All cars are ships. Conclusions: I. Some planes being ships is a possibility. II. All trains can never be cars.

    • a)Only I follows
    • b)Only II follows
    • c)Either I or II follows
    • d)Both I and II follow
    • e)None follows
63. Q63.Reasoning

    Statements: No cups are mugs. Only a few cups are plates. All mugs are spoons. Conclusions: I. No plates being spoons is a possibility. II. All cups can never be plates.

    • a)Only I follows
    • b)Only II follows
    • c)Either I or II follows
    • d)Both I and II follow
    • e)None follows
64. Q64.Reasoning

    Find the odd one out.

    • a)JMH
    • b)TWR
    • c)EHC
    • d)QTO
    • e)ORK
65. Q65.Reasoning

    How many pairs of digits are in the number ‘83573971, each of which have as many digits between them (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them according to English Numeric Series?

    • a)One
    • b)Four
    • c)Three
    • d)Two
    • e)More than four
66. Q66.Reasoning

    The number of persons junior to I is same as the number of persons senior to ___.

    • a)G
    • b)H
    • c)C
    • d)A
    • e)F
67. Q67.Reasoning

    Which of the following statement is correct?

    • a)F is designated as Chief Technical Officer
    • b)Less than four persons are in between G and B
    • c)A is immediate junior to D
    • d)Equal number of persons are senior and junior to E
    • e)A is senior to General Manager
68. Q68.Reasoning

    Which of the following pair of designation and person is/are correct?

    • a)Assistant General Manager - I
    • b)Vice President - D
    • c)Chief Marketing Officer - F
    • d)Manager - E
    • e)All are correct
69. Q69.Reasoning

    Among which pair of persons, first person is three designations senior to second person?

    • a)G-A
    • b)C-I
    • c)H-F
    • d)D-B
    • e)B-E
70. Q70.Reasoning

    Who among the following is two designations junior to I?

    • a)H
    • b)E
    • c)A
    • d)C
    • e)G
71. Q71.Reasoning

    Four of the following five are similar in a certain manner and related to a group, who among the following is not related to the group?

    • a)U
    • b)V
    • c)H
    • d)D
    • e)R
72. Q72.Reasoning

    How many persons sit between U and the one who faces F?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)Three
    • d)Four
    • e)Five
73. Q73.Reasoning

    What is the position of H with respect to the one who sits opposite to S?

    • a)Second to the right
    • b)Immediate left
    • c)Fourth to the right
    • d)Fourth to the left
    • e)Third to the right
74. Q74.Reasoning

    Which of the following statement is true? I. Four persons sit to the right of U II. E sits immediate right of G III. F is the only neighbor of H

    • a)Only II
    • b)Only II and III
    • c)Only III
    • d)Only I
    • e)Only I and II
75. Q75.Reasoning

    If V is related to E, P is related to B, in the similar way, Q is related to whom?

    • a)G
    • b)D
    • c)F
    • d)H
    • e)C
76. Q76.Reasoning

    How many boxes are placed between Box G and Box A?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)Three
    • d)Four
    • e)Five
77. Q77.Reasoning

    Which of the following boxes is placed at the topmost position?

    • a)A
    • b)G
    • c)B
    • d)F
    • e)H
78. Q78.Reasoning

    Which box is placed exactly between Box F and Box C?

    • a)B
    • b)G
    • c)H
    • d)D
    • e)E
79. Q79.Reasoning

    What is the correct position of Box E from the topmost position?

    • a)Fourth
    • b)Fifth
    • c)Sixth
    • d)Seventh
    • e)Eighth
80. Q80.Reasoning

    If box E is related to box B and box H is related to box D then in the same way which box is related to box I?

    • a)Box A
    • b)Box F
    • c)Box C
    • d)Box H
    • e)Box G
81. Q81.Reasoning

    Which of the following persons study in Oxford?

    • a)P, R
    • b)S, V
    • c)P, S, V
    • d)P, Q, T
    • e)None of these
82. Q82.Reasoning

    Who likes the white color?

    • a)Q
    • b)S
    • c)R
    • d)V
    • e)None of these
83. Q83.Reasoning

    Which of the following colors does T like?

    • a)Green
    • b)Gold
    • c)Maroon
    • d)Silver
    • e)None of these
84. Q84.Reasoning

    Which of the following statements is true?

    • a)P and S study in the same university.
    • b)T likes grey color.
    • c)R studies in Texas.
    • d)The one who likes silver studies in Cambridge.
    • e)Both (c) and (d)
85. Q85.Reasoning

    Who among the following studies in Texas?

    • a)R and the one who likes grey
    • b)S and the one who likes white
    • c)V and the one who likes green
    • d)Q and the one who likes silver
    • e)None of these
86. Q86.Reasoning

    Who lives on the second topmost floor?

    • a)A
    • b)G
    • c)C
    • d)B
    • e)E
87. Q87.Reasoning

    How many floors are between the persons who like Red and Black?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)Three
    • d)Four
    • e)None
88. Q88.Reasoning

    The numbers of persons live above C is one less than the numbers of persons live below ____________?

    • a)The one who likes White
    • b)The one who likes Pink
    • c)The one who likes Violet
    • d)The one who likes Purple
    • e)The one who likes Black
89. Q89.Reasoning

    Who among the following lives just above the one who likes Green?

    • a)The one who likes Violet
    • b)The one who likes Red
    • c)The one who likes White
    • d)The one who likes Purple
    • e)The one who likes Black
90. Q90.Reasoning

    Which of the following statements is true? I. G does not live on prime numbered floor II. A lives above the one who likes red III. At least two floors gap between G and F

    • a)Only III
    • b)Both I and II
    • c)Only I
    • d)Both II and III
    • e)None is true
91. Q91.Reasoning

    Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I sit in a row facing north. C sits 3rd to the left of F. Two persons sit between E and F. A sits 3rd to the right of I but does not sit at any end. There are as many persons to the left of A as to the right of B. F sits adjacent to A. The number of persons between D and G is thrice the number of persons between H and G. QUESTION: Who sits exactly in the middle of the row?

    • a)A
    • b)F
    • c)C
    • d)B
    • e)H
92. Q92.Reasoning

    (Linear row puzzle, see Q71.) How many persons sit between C and D?

    • a)One
    • b)Two
    • c)None
    • d)Four
    • e)Five
93. Q93.Reasoning

    (Linear row puzzle, see Q71.) Which of the following pair of persons sits at the extreme ends of the row?

    • a)D, G
    • b)B, H
    • c)C, I
    • d)G, H
    • e)H, I
94. Q94.Reasoning

    (Linear row puzzle, see Q71.) If B and E interchange their positions, then who will sit third to the left of H?

    • a)E
    • b)D
    • c)A
    • d)F
    • e)G
95. Q95.Reasoning

    How many pairs of digits are there in the number '83573971', each of which has as many digits between them (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them according to the English numeric series?

    • a)One
    • b)Four
    • c)Three
    • d)Two
    • e)More than four
96. Q96.Reasoning

    Statements: P ≤ Q < R = S ≥ T; U = R ≥ V ≤ W. Conclusions: I. P < W II. T ≤ U

    • 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 neither conclusion I nor II is true
    • e)If both conclusions I and II are true
97. Q97.Reasoning

    Nine persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I hold different designations (decreasing seniority): CEO, CFO, CTO, CMO, VP, GM, AGM, DGM, Manager. Odd number of persons are senior to B. Four persons are between B and H. C is two designations senior to H. The number of persons between B and C is two less than the number of persons senior to E. A is four designations junior to G. The number of persons junior to G is four more than the number of persons senior to F. D is not Assistant General Manager. QUESTION: The number of persons junior to I is the same as the number of persons senior to ___.

    • a)G
    • b)H
    • c)C
    • d)A
    • e)F
98. Q98.Reasoning

    Statements: K ≥ L > M = N < O; P > Q ≥ N < R. Conclusions: I. L > R II. Q ≤ O

    • 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 neither conclusion I nor II is true
    • e)If both conclusions I and II are true
99. Q99.Reasoning

    (Designation puzzle, see Q76.) Which of the following statements is correct?

    • a)F is designated as Chief Technical Officer
    • b)Less than four persons are in between G and B
    • c)A is immediate junior to D
    • d)Equal number of persons are senior and junior to E
    • e)A is senior to General Manager
100. Q100.Reasoning

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

     • 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 neither conclusion I nor II is true
     • e)If both conclusions I and II are true
101. Q101.Reasoning

     (Designation puzzle, see Q76.) Which of the following pair of designation and person is/are correct?

     • a)Assistant General Manager - I
     • b)Vice President - D
     • c)Chief Marketing Officer - F
     • d)Manager - E
     • e)All are correct
102. Q102.Reasoning

     Statements: X ≤ Y > Z = W ≤ V; T ≥ U = Z < S. Conclusions: I. W > S II. U ≤ 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 neither conclusion I nor II is true
     • e)If both conclusions I and II are true
103. Q103.Reasoning

     (Designation puzzle, see Q76.) Among which pair of persons is the first person three designations senior to the second person?

     • a)G-A
     • b)C-I
     • c)H-F
     • d)D-B
     • e)B-E
104. Q104.Reasoning

     Six persons D, F, G, H, K and L live in a three-storey building (ground floor 1, then 2, topmost 3). Each floor has 2 flats: flat-A and flat-B, with flat-A of a floor immediately above/below flat-A of adjacent floors (same for flat-B). Flat-A is west of flat-B. Each likes a different fruit. H lives in the north-west of the one who likes Kiwi. K lives below the one who likes Kiwi. One floor gap between K and F, who likes Apple. One floor gap between the ones who like Orange and Grapes. G lives east of the one who likes Orange. The one who likes Banana lives above the one who likes Guava. L does not like Banana. QUESTION: Who among the following lives in Flat-A of Floor-3?

     • a)D
     • b)The one who likes Apple
     • c)L
     • d)The one who likes Grapes
     • e)None of these
105. Q105.Reasoning

     (Designation puzzle, see Q76.) Who among the following is two designations junior to I?

     • a)H
     • b)E
     • c)A
     • d)C
     • e)G
106. Q106.Reasoning

     (Building/flats puzzle, see Q79.) Which fruit does K like?

     • a)Kiwi
     • b)Orange
     • c)Grapes
     • d)Guava
     • e)None of these
107. Q107.Reasoning

     14 persons sit in two parallel rows, 7 in each. B, C, D, E, F, G, H sit in row 1 facing north; P, Q, R, S, T, U, V sit in row 2 facing south. Persons of both rows face each other. T faces the one who sits third to the left of G. The number of persons to the left of G is one more than the number of persons to the right of P. The one who faces P sits immediate right of B. F neither sits at the extreme ends nor adjacent to G. More than two persons sit between F and the one who faces V. The number of persons between T and V equals the number between D and E. S sits third to the right of Q. Two persons sit between C and D, who sits opposite to R. QUESTION: Four of the following five are similar in a certain manner and form a group; who is NOT related to the group?

     • a)U
     • b)V
     • c)H
     • d)D
     • e)R
108. Q108.Reasoning

     (Building/flats puzzle, see Q79.) Who lives immediately above the flat of the one who likes Grapes?

     • a)The one who likes Kiwi
     • b)F
     • c)D
     • d)The one who likes Orange
     • e)None of these
109. Q109.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q81.) How many persons sit between U and the one who faces F?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)Five
110. Q110.Reasoning

     (Building/flats puzzle, see Q79.) Which of the following statements is true?

     • a)F lives in Flat-B of Floor-2
     • b)H likes Orange
     • c)K lives immediately below L's floor
     • d)The one who likes Banana lives on Floor-1
     • e)None is true
111. Q111.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q81.) What is the position of H with respect to the one who sits opposite to S?

     • a)Second to the right
     • b)Immediate left
     • c)Fourth to the right
     • d)Fourth to the left
     • e)Third to the right
112. Q112.Reasoning

     (Building/flats puzzle, see Q79.) Who among the following lives in Flat-B of Floor-1?

     • a)K
     • b)G
     • c)H
     • d)D
     • e)None of these
113. Q113.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q81.) Which of the following statements is true? I. Four persons sit to the right of U. II. E sits immediate right of G. III. F is the only neighbor of H.

     • a)Only II
     • b)Only II and III
     • c)Only III
     • d)Only I
     • e)Only I and II
114. Q114.Reasoning

     If a four-letter meaningful word is formed using the 1st, 2nd, 5th and 9th letters from the left end of the word 'RECLAIMING', then what will be the second letter from the right end of that meaningful word? If more than one meaningful word is formed, mark the answer as Y; if no meaningful word is formed, mark the answer as Z.

     • a)R
     • b)A
     • c)Z
     • d)N
     • e)Y
115. Q115.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q81.) If V is related to E and P is related to B, in the same way Q is related to whom?

     • a)G
     • b)D
     • c)F
     • d)H
     • e)C
116. Q116.Reasoning

     How many pairs of digits are there in the number '59267435', each of which has as many digits between them (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them according to the numeric series?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)More than four
117. Q117.Reasoning

     Nine boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I are placed one above the other. At most two boxes are placed above box A. Two boxes are placed between box A and box H. Box E is placed adjacent to box H. The number of boxes between box A and box E is two less than the number of boxes between box E and box G. Box B is placed just above box D, which is two places above box C. Box F is placed two places above box I. QUESTION: How many boxes are placed between Box G and Box A?

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

     Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F, G are placed one above the other, numbered 1 to 7 from bottom to top. Each is painted a different colour: red, blue, violet, indigo, green, orange, yellow. More than three boxes are placed below the blue box. Two boxes are placed between box A and the blue box. The number of boxes below box A is two less than the number of boxes between the blue box and the yellow box. Box G is not at an odd-numbered position and is placed immediately above box E. The number of boxes above box E and below the red box are the same. The green box is placed four boxes above box F. Box D is placed immediately below the indigo box but is not painted red. Box C is placed below the violet box but not at an odd-numbered position. QUESTION: Choose the correct pair.

     • a)F - Indigo
     • b)B - Green
     • c)D - Red
     • d)D - Blue
     • e)E - Orange
119. Q119.Reasoning

     (Boxes puzzle, see Q86.) Which of the following boxes is placed at the topmost position?

     • a)A
     • b)G
     • c)B
     • d)F
     • e)H
120. Q120.Reasoning

     (Boxes/colours puzzle, see Q86.) How many boxes are placed between box B and the indigo box?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)Five
121. Q121.Reasoning

     (Boxes puzzle, see Q86.) Which box is placed exactly between Box F and Box C?

     • a)B
     • b)G
     • c)H
     • d)D
     • e)E
122. Q122.Reasoning

     (Boxes/colours puzzle, see Q86.) Which among the following boxes is painted with green colour?

     • a)Box B
     • b)Box G
     • c)Box C
     • d)Box A
     • e)Box E
123. Q123.Reasoning

     (Boxes puzzle, see Q86.) What is the correct position of Box E from the topmost position?

     • a)Fourth
     • b)Fifth
     • c)Sixth
     • d)Seventh
     • e)Eighth
124. Q124.Reasoning

     (Boxes/colours puzzle, see Q86.) The bottommost box is painted with which of the following colours?

     • a)Violet
     • b)Orange
     • c)Red
     • d)Indigo
     • e)Yellow
125. Q125.Reasoning

     (Boxes puzzle, see Q86.) If box E is related to box B and box H is related to box D, then in the same way which box is related to box I?

     • a)Box A
     • b)Box F
     • c)Box C
     • d)Box H
     • e)Box G
126. Q126.Reasoning

     (Boxes/colours puzzle, see Q86.) Which of the following statements is NOT correct? I. No box is placed above box B. II. Box E is placed below box C. III. Green box is placed immediately above box G.

     • a)Only I
     • b)Only II
     • c)Only III
     • d)Only I and II
     • e)Only I and III
127. Q127.Reasoning

     Seven persons study in three universities: Oxford, Cambridge and Texas (minimum two but not more than three per university). Each likes a different colour. P likes brown but does not study in Texas. T studies only with Q but they do not study in Texas. S and the one who likes white study in the same university. V and the one who likes maroon study in the same university. The ones who like grey and green study neither in the same university nor in Texas. T does not study in Oxford. The one who likes silver and the one who likes grey study in the same university. V studies with more than one person. Q does not like silver. R does not study in Oxford. R does not like Gold and Maroon. S and U do not like gold. QUESTION: Which of the following persons study in Oxford?

     • a)P, R
     • b)S, V
     • c)P, S, V
     • d)P, Q, T
     • e)None of these
128. Q128.Reasoning

     Fourteen persons sit in two parallel rows, seven in each. A, B, C, D, E, F, G sit in row 1 facing north; P, Q, R, S, T, U, V sit in row 2 facing south. Persons of both rows face each other. F is the only neighbor of A. Three persons sit between U and the one who faces F. P sits adjacent to U, who does not sit opposite to B. The number of persons to the left of P and to the left of D are the same. T sits opposite the one who sits second to the left of C. G sits to the right of C but not at the end. R sits immediate left of Q and second to the right of V. QUESTION: What is the position of S with respect to T?

     • a)Third to the right
     • b)Immediate left
     • c)Fifth to the left
     • d)Second to the right
     • e)Fifth to the right
129. Q129.Reasoning

     (Universities puzzle, see Q91.) Who likes the white colour?

     • a)Q
     • b)S
     • c)R
     • d)V
     • e)None of these
130. Q130.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q91.) If the persons of row 2 are asked to sit in alphabetical order from left, how many persons will remain unchanged in their positions?

     • a)None
     • b)One
     • c)Two
     • d)Three
     • e)Four
131. Q131.Reasoning

     (Universities puzzle, see Q91.) Which of the following colours does T like?

     • a)Green
     • b)Gold
     • c)Maroon
     • d)Silver
     • e)None of these
132. Q132.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q91.) Who among the following sits second to the right of the person who sits opposite to F?

     • a)R
     • b)T
     • c)U
     • d)P
     • e)Q
133. Q133.Reasoning

     (Universities puzzle, see Q91.) Which of the following statements is true?

     • a)P and S study in the same university.
     • b)T likes grey colour.
     • c)R studies in Texas.
     • d)The one who likes silver studies in Cambridge.
     • e)Both (c) and (d)
134. Q134.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q91.) Four of the following five pairs are similar in a certain manner; which of the following is dissimilar to the others?

     • a)T-B
     • b)V-E
     • c)S-F
     • d)R-D
     • e)P-C
135. Q135.Reasoning

     (Universities puzzle, see Q91.) Who among the following studies in Texas?

     • a)R and the one who likes grey
     • b)S and the one who likes white
     • c)V and the one who likes green
     • d)Q and the one who likes silver
     • e)None of these
136. Q136.Reasoning

     (Parallel-rows puzzle, see Q91.) The number of persons sitting to the left of E is the same as the number of persons sitting to the right of ___.

     • a)U
     • b)P
     • c)Q
     • d)R
     • e)V
137. Q137.Reasoning

     Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G live in a seven-floor building (ground floor numbered 1, topmost 7). Each likes a different colour: Green, Red, Violet, Purple, Black, Pink, White. G lives on an even-numbered floor but three floors above the one who likes Black. There are as many persons living above the one who likes Purple as below the one who likes Black. C lives two floors above the one who likes white, who lives on an odd-numbered floor. C does not like Black. B lives two floors above the one who likes Violet. The one who likes green lives just above the one who likes Pink. More than three persons live between E and F, who lives just above D. QUESTION: Who lives on the second topmost floor?

     • a)A
     • b)G
     • c)C
     • d)B
     • e)E
138. Q138.Reasoning

     Eight persons were born on the same date and month of different years - 1975, 1978, 1989, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2007, 2010. Consider 2025 as the base year to calculate ages. M is three years older than K. There is a fourteen-year age gap between K and U. The total age of K and P is one year more than the age of N. Q's age is a multiple of 3 but Q was not born in an odd-numbered year. L is younger than both Q and R. QUESTION: What is the age of R?

     • a)50 years
     • b)47 years
     • c)36 years
     • d)33 years
     • e)29 years
139. Q139.Reasoning

     (Floors/colours puzzle, see Q96.) How many floors are there between the persons who like Red and Black?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)None
140. Q140.Reasoning

     (Year/age puzzle, see Q96.) L was born in which of the following years?

     • a)1978
     • b)1989
     • c)1992
     • d)1996
     • e)1995
141. Q141.Reasoning

     (Floors/colours puzzle, see Q96.) The number of persons living above C is one less than the number of persons living below ____.

     • a)The one who likes White
     • b)The one who likes Pink
     • c)The one who likes Violet
     • d)The one who likes Purple
     • e)The one who likes Black
142. Q142.Reasoning

     (Year/age puzzle, see Q96.) How many persons are younger than P?

     • a)One
     • b)Two
     • c)Three
     • d)Four
     • e)More than four
143. Q143.Reasoning

     (Floors/colours puzzle, see Q96.) Who among the following lives just above the one who likes Green?

     • a)The one who likes Violet
     • b)The one who likes Red
     • c)The one who likes White
     • d)The one who likes Purple
     • e)The one who likes Black
144. Q144.Reasoning

     (Year/age puzzle, see Q96.) What will be the total age of N, R and U?

     • a)112 years
     • b)106 years
     • c)126 years
     • d)87 years
     • e)None of the above
145. Q145.Reasoning

     (Floors/colours puzzle, see Q96.) Which of the following statements is true? I. G does not live on a prime-numbered floor. II. A lives above the one who likes red. III. At least two floors gap between G and F.

     • a)Only III
     • b)Both I and II
     • c)Only I
     • d)Both II and III
     • e)None is true
146. Q146.Reasoning

     (Year/age puzzle, see Q96.) Who among the following is 30 years old?

     • a)K
     • b)R
     • c)P
     • d)L
     • e)Q