Reasoning MCQ - 27 - Bank Exams MCQ

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Seven persons K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live in a seven-storey building, but not necessarily in the same order. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each of them has a different phone viz, LG, Oppo, HTC, ZTE, MI and Apple and Sony but not necessarily in the same order.

The person who has HTC phone lives on third floor. Only one person lives between M and the one who has HTC phone. The one who has a MI phone lives immediately above M. Only one person lives between the person who has a MI phone and the one who has a Oppo phone. The number of persons living between M and the person who has a Oppo phone is the same as that between the one who has a MI phone and P. L lives on an odd-numbered floor. Only two persons live between O and the one who has a Sony phone. The person who has a ZTE phone lives on a floor below O but not on floor number two. Only two persons live between K and Q. The one who has a LG phone lives immediately below K. L has a Sony phone.

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Which of the following statements is/are true?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Seven persons K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live in a seven-storey building, but not necessarily in the same order. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each of them has a different phone viz, LG, Oppo, HTC, ZTE, MI and Apple and Sony but not necessarily in the same order.

The person who has HTC phone lives on third floor. Only one person lives between M and the one who has HTC phone. The one who has a MI phone lives immediately above M. Only one person lives between the person who has a MI phone and the one who has a Oppo phone. The number of persons living between M and the person who has a Oppo phone is the same as that between the one who has a MI phone and P. L lives on an odd-numbered floor. Only two persons live between O and the one who has a Sony phone. The person who has a ZTE phone lives on a floor below O but not on floor number two. Only two persons live between K and Q. The one who has a LG phone lives immediately below K. L has a Sony phone.

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Which of the following combinations is true?

Directions : Below in each question are given two statements I and II. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.

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Q11. I. The prices of vegetables have increased substantially during the past few weeks.

II. Government had reduced the prices of petroleum products about a month back.

Directions : Below in each question are given two statements I and II. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.

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I. The health department has advised people to drink boiled and filtered water and maintain hygiene during the monsoon.

II. The health department has instructed the civic hospitals to equip themselves with adequate stock of medicines during monsoon.

Statement: “Buy pure and natural honey of company X.” – An advertisement in a newspaper.

Assumptions:

I. Artificial honey can be prepared.

II. People do not mind paying more for pure and natural honey.

III. No other company supplies pure honey.

Statement: Should all the school teachers be debarred from giving private tuitions?

Arguments:

I. No. The needy students will be deprived of the expertise of these teachers.

II. Yes. This is an injustice to the unemployed educated people who can earn their living by giving tuitions.

III. Yes. Only then the quality of teaching in schools will improve.

Statement: Should all the youngsters below 21 years of age be disallowed from going to a beer bar?

Arguments:

I. No. It is not correct to prevent matured youngsters above 18 years of age who can vote, from having fun.

II. Yes. The entry fee to such pubs should also be hiked.

III. No. There is no such curb in western countries.

IV. Yes. This will help in preventing youngsters from getting into bad company and imbibing bad habits.

Directions : Read the given information carefully and answer the given question.

Point N is 8m to the west of Point O. Point P is 4m to the south of Point O. Point Q is 4m to the east of Point P. Point R is 6m to the north of Point Q. Point S is 8m to the west of Point R. Point T is 2m to the south of Point S.

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How far and in which direction is Point T with respect to Point N?

Directions : Read the given information carefully and answer the given question.

Point N is 8m to the west of Point O. Point P is 4m to the south of Point O. Point Q is 4m to the east of Point P. Point R is 6m to the north of Point Q. Point S is 8m to the west of Point R. Point T is 2m to the south of Point S.

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If point T is 4m to the north of point E, then what is the distance between E and Q?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions: 

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are ten members of the family. P is married to Y. Q is daughter of X. Y and X are brothers. T is sister of Q. U is mother-in-law of P. X is the son of V. R is the mother of T. S is the son of R. W is the mother-in-law of Y.

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How is Y related to T?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions: 

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are ten members of the family. P is married to Y. Q is daughter of X. Y and X are brothers. T is sister of Q. U is mother-in-law of P. X is the son of V. R is the mother of T. S is the son of R. W is the mother-in-law of Y.

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How is V related to Q ?

Alka correctly remembers that her mother’s birthday is before twenty-third April but after nineteenth April, whereas her sister correctly remembers that their mother’s birthday is not on or after twenty-second April. On which day in April is definitely their mother’s birthday?

Prakash started walking towards South. After walking 50 metres he took a right turn and walked 30 metres. Then he took a right turn and walked 100 metres. Again he took a right turn and walked 30 metres and stopped. How far and in which direction was he from the starting point?

Town D is towards East of town F. Town B is towards North of town D. Town H is towards South of town B. Towards which direction is town H from town F?

How many such pairs of letters are there in the word SEARCHES each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

Directions : Read each of the following statements carefully and answer the questions.

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 Which of the following expressions will be true if the given expression ‘A > B ≥ C < D < E’ is definitely true?

Directions : Read each of the following statements carefully and answer the questions.

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If the expressions ‘E < J ≤ H > Z’, ‘H ≤ Y’ and ‘E > F’ are true, which of the following conclusions will be definitely false?

Directions : Read each of the following statements carefully and answer the questions.

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Which of the following symbols should be placed in the blank spaces respectively (in the same order from left to right) in order to complete the given expression in such a manner than ‘N < K’ holds definitely true?

K – L – M – N 

Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.

A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it is numbered two, and so on, and the topmost floor is numbered 6).

A lives on an even-numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which D and F live. F lives on a floor above D’s floor. D does not live on the floor numbered two. B does not live on an odd-numbered floor. C does not live on any of the floors below F’s floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives.

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Who among the following live on the floors exactly between D and F?

Directions : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.

A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it is numbered two, and so on, and the topmost floor is numbered 6).

A lives on an even-numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which D and F live. F lives on a floor above D’s floor. D does not live on the floor numbered two. B does not live on an odd-numbered floor. C does not live on any of the floors below F’s floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives.

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On which of the following floors does B live?

Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live on six different floors of a building. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on. C lives on the floor immediately below the floor of A. E lives on the floor immediately below the floor of D. Three persons live between the floors of F and E. A does not live on any of the floors below D. E and F live on even-numbered floors. Who lives on the 5th floor?

A certain amount was distributed among six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F. B received more than only A. F received more than B. F received less than C. E received more than C but he did not get the highest amount. Who among the following persons received less amount than C?

Directions : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

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 How is Sanjeev related to Radha?

I. Sanjeev is the son of  Radha’s grandfather’s only daughter.

II. Sanjeev has no siblings.

III. Radha has only one brother.

Directions : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

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Point ‘P’ is in which direction with respect to Point ‘Q’?

I. Point ‘M’ is to the East of Point T, which is to the south of Point ‘Q’.

II. Point ‘P’ is to the North of Point ‘M’.

III. Point ‘R’ is to the North of Point ‘P’ and to the East of Point ‘Q’.

Directions : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

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What is the code for ‘enough’ in a code language?

I. In the code language, ‘rainfall is enough’ is written as ‘vo al ji’.

II. In the code language, ‘food is enough’ is written as ‘vo ji fa’.

III. In the code language, ‘food is delicious’ is written as ‘fa vo re’.

Directions : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

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Among P, T, J, F and L who scored the highest?

I. P scored less than J and F.

II. T scored more than F but less than L.

III. J has not scored the highest.

Directions : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

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Who is the tallest among six boys P, T, N, D, Q and R?

I. P is taller than D and N but not as tall as T.

II. R is taller than Q but not as tall as T.

III. Q is not taller than T and R.