Reasoning MCQ - 7 - Bank Exams MCQ

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

Eight friends A, B, C, D, P, Q, R and S are sitting in two circles in such a manner that each member of the inner circle sits exactly opposite the member of the outer circle. The members sitting in the outer circle are P, Q, R and S and all of them are facing towards the centre while the members of the inner circle are A, B, C and D and they are facing away from the centre. Each of them likes a different color, viz Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, White, Black, Orange and Purple, but not necessarily in the same order. D likes neither Yellow nor White and faces R, who likes neither Black nor Purple. The person who likes Orange faces the person who likes Red. A, who likes Green, faces the immediate neighbor of the person who likes Blue. R sits second to the left of S. The person who like White and Red are in separate circles. The person who likes Black sits on the immediate left of S. Q, who does not like Blue, does not face A. The persons who like Black and Purple are immediate neighbors, and one of them faces B, who likes Yellow. The persons who like Orange and Green sit in the same circle but they are not immediate neighbors.  

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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group? 

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

Eight friends A, B, C, D, P, Q, R and S are sitting in two circles in such a manner that each member of the inner circle sits exactly opposite the member of the outer circle. The members sitting in the outer circle are P, Q, R and S and all of them are facing towards the centre while the members of the inner circle are A, B, C and D and they are facing away from the centre. Each of them likes a different color, viz Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, White, Black, Orange and Purple, but not necessarily in the same order. D likes neither Yellow nor White and faces R, who likes neither Black nor Purple. The person who likes Orange faces the person who likes Red. A, who likes Green, faces the immediate neighbor of the person who likes Blue. R sits second to the left of S. The person who like White and Red are in separate circles. The person who likes Black sits on the immediate left of S. Q, who does not like Blue, does not face A. The persons who like Black and Purple are immediate neighbors, and one of them faces B, who likes Yellow. The persons who like Orange and Green sit in the same circle but they are not immediate neighbors.  

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Which of the following colour is like by Q? 

Directions : In making decisions important questions it is desirable to be able distinguish between strong arguments and Weak arguments Strong arguments must be both importance and directly related to the question. Weak arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be minor importance or may be related to the trivial as of the question. Each question below is followed by there arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the argument (s) is/are strong and indicate your answer accordingly.

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Statements: Should the Government restrict use of electricity for each household depending upon the requirement?Arguments:I. Yes, this will help Government tide ‘cos the problem of inadequate generation at electricity’.II. No, every citizen has right to consume electricity as per their requirement as they pay for using electricity.III. No, the Government does not have the machinery to put such a restriction on use of electricity.

Directions : In making decisions important questions it is desirable to be able distinguish between strong arguments and Weak arguments Strong arguments must be both importance and directly related to the question. Weak arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be minor importance or may be related to the trivial as of the question. Each question below is followed by there arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the argument (s) is/are strong and indicate your answer accordingly.

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Statements: Should the Government order closure of all educational institutions for a month to avoid fast spreading of the contagious viral infection?Arguments:I. No, closure of educational institution alone is not the solution for curbing spread of viral infection.II. No, students will visit crowded places like mails, markets, playgrounds etc, in more numbers and spread the disease, as they will have lot of spare time at their disposal.III. Yes, young persons are more prone to get affected by the viral infection and hence they should remain in doors.

Directions : In making decisions important questions it is desirable to be able distinguish between strong arguments and Weak arguments Strong arguments must be both importance and directly related to the question. Weak arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be minor importance or may be related to the trivial as of the question. Each question below is followed by there arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the argument (s) is/are strong and indicate your answer accordingly.

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Statements: Should the Government ban export of all types of foodgrains for the next one year to tide over the unpredicted drought situation in the country?Arguments:I. Yes, there is no other way to provide food its citizen during the year.II. No, the Government does not have its jurisdiction over private exporters for banning exporters.III. Yes, the Government should not allow the exporters to export foodgrains and procure all the foodgrains held by such exporters and make it available for home consumption.

Directions : In making decisions important questions it is desirable to be able distinguish between strong arguments and Weak arguments Strong arguments must be both importance and directly related to the question. Weak arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be minor importance or may be related to the trivial as of the question. Each question below is followed by there arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the argument (s) is/are strong and indicate your answer accordingly.

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Statements: Should there be a common syllabus for all subjects in graduate courses in all the universities across the country?Arguments:I. Yes, this is the only way to spring in uniformity in the education system in the country.II. Yes, it will help standardize the quality of graduation certificates being given by different universities in the country.III. No, each university should have the autonomy to decide its syllabus based on the specific requirement of the university.

Directions : In making decisions important questions it is desirable to be able distinguish between strong arguments and Weak arguments Strong arguments must be both importance and directly related to the question. Weak arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be minor importance or may be related to the trivial as of the question. Each question below is followed by there arguments numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the argument (s) is/are strong and indicate your answer accordingly.

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​Statements: Should all those students who failed in one or two subject in HSC be allowed to take admission in degree courses and continue their study subject to their successfully passing in the study subject to their successfully passing in the supplementary examination?Arguments:I. Yes, this will help the students to complete their education without a break of one year.II. Yes, this is a forward looking strategy to help the students and motivate them for higher studies.III. No, such students do not  choose to continue their studies without having passed in all the subjects in HSC.

Directions : In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to distinguish between ‘strong’ argument and weak argument. A strong argument must be ‘both’ important and directly relate to the question. A weak argument may not be related to the trivial aspect of the question. Each question below is followed by three arguments, numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the arguments is ‘strong’ and which is ‘weak’.

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​Statement: Should India immediately stop digging coal form its mines?Arguments:I. Yes, the present stock of coal will not last long if we continue mining at the present rate.II. No, we do not have alternate energy source of sufficient quantity.III. No, this will put millions of people at a disadvantage and their lives will get adversely affected and also the industry.

Directions : In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to distinguish between ‘strong’ argument and weak argument. A strong argument must be ‘both’ important and directly relate to the question. A weak argument may not be related to the trivial aspect of the question. Each question below is followed by three arguments, numbered I, II and III. You have to decide which of the arguments is ‘strong’ and which is ‘weak’.

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​Statement: Should woman be given equal opportunity in the matter of employment in every felid?Arguments:I. Yes, they are equally capable.II. No, they have to shoulder household responsibilities.III. Yes, they should also go into the outside world.

Directions : Study the given information carefully to answer the given question: 
P, Q, R, S, T, U and V live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered seven. Each one of them also likes different games namely. Snooker, Badminton, Chess, Ludo, Cricket, Hockey and Polo (but not necessarily in the same order.) 
Only three people live between Q and T. Q lives on one of the floors above T. T does not live on the lowermost floor. Only one person lives between Q and the one who like Chess. The one who likes Polo lives on one of the even numbered floors above the one who like Chess. 
Only two people live between V and the one who likes Chess. The one who likes Snooker lives immediately above V. P lives immediately above U. P does not like Chess. 
The one who likes Ludo lives on one of the odd numbered floors below U. V does not like Ludo. S lives on one of the Floors above R. Only one person lives between the one who likes Cricket and the one who likes Hockey. S does not like Cricket. V does not like Badminton. 

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Who amongst the following lives on the floor numbered 4? 

Directions : Study the given information carefully to answer the given question: 
P, Q, R, S, T, U and V live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered seven. Each one of them also likes different games namely. Snooker, Badminton, Chess, Ludo, Cricket, Hockey and Polo (but not necessarily in the same order.) 
Only three people live between Q and T. Q lives on one of the floors above T. T does not live on the lowermost floor. Only one person lives between Q and the one who like Chess. The one who likes Polo lives on one of the even numbered floors above the one who like Chess. 
Only two people live between V and the one who likes Chess. The one who likes Snooker lives immediately above V. P lives immediately above U. P does not like Chess. 
The one who likes Ludo lives on one of the odd numbered floors below U. V does not like Ludo. S lives on one of the Floors above R. Only one person lives between the one who likes Cricket and the one who likes Hockey. S does not like Cricket. V does not like Badminton. 

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Which of the following statements is true with respect to the given arrangement? 

Directions : Study the given information carefully to answer the given question: 
P, Q, R, S, T, U and V live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered seven. Each one of them also likes different games namely. Snooker, Badminton, Chess, Ludo, Cricket, Hockey and Polo (but not necessarily in the same order.) 
Only three people live between Q and T. Q lives on one of the floors above T. T does not live on the lowermost floor. Only one person lives between Q and the one who like Chess. The one who likes Polo lives on one of the even numbered floors above the one who like Chess. 
Only two people live between V and the one who likes Chess. The one who likes Snooker lives immediately above V. P lives immediately above U. P does not like Chess. 
The one who likes Ludo lives on one of the odd numbered floors below U. V does not like Ludo. S lives on one of the Floors above R. Only one person lives between the one who likes Cricket and the one who likes Hockey. S does not like Cricket. V does not like Badminton. 

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If all the people are made to sit in alphabetical order from top to bottom, the positions of how many people will remain unchanged?

Directions : Each of the following questions consists of six statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the options that indicates a combination where the third statement can be logically deduced from the first two statements and that option will be your answer. 

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i. Some X is Y.ii. All Y is Z.iii. No Z is Wiv.Some W are Yv. All Y are T.vi. Some T are X.

Directions : Each of the following questions consists of six statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the options that indicates a combination where the third statement can be logically deduced from the first two statements and that option will be your answer. 

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i. Some A is B.ii. Some C is D.iii. No D is E.iv. Some Y is A. v. Some E is A.vi. All B is Y.

Directions : Question consists of five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

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Statements: All bag are cat. Some cat are knives. No knives are hand. Some hand are toy. All toy are month.Conclusions:  

Directions : Question consists of five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

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Statements: Some flower are hot. No hot is watch. All watch is lime. Some lime is Nut. All nut is point.Conclusions:  

Directions : Question consists of five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

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Statements: Some mob is new. Some new is watch. Some watch is fire. Some fire is time. All time are joint.Conclusions:  

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
After a long time, for reunion and to give time to family, six Kapoor’s family members P, Q,R,S,T and U are shooting in a same city for upcoming  movies. And they live in eight different floors of building. Two of the floors in the building are vacant. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them is shooting for different movies namely Tubelight, Rangoon Poorna, Firangi, Irada and Baadshaho (but not necessarily in the same order). There are two married couple in the family.
The number of floors above U’s brother is same as the number of floors between S’s father and U’s wife. P’s son T lives at odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. There are three people live between the two vacant floors. Only three floors between U’s wife and the one who is shooting for Firangi. The one who is shooting for Irada lives immediately above U. Only three floors are there between U and S’s grandfather. The one who is shooting for  Baadshaho lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Tubelight. U’s mother lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Poorna. T is the son of P. The number of floors between T and the one who is shooting for Rangoon is  one. The one who is shooting for Rangoon lives immediately below the one of the vacant floors. The floor number of the vacant floors are even-number. R is the wife of U. Only two floors are there between the one who is shooting for Baadshaho and Firangi. S’s grand mother lived immediately below the one of the vacant floors and not on the ground floor. Q neither lived on floor number 5, 2 nor floor number 3. The  one who is shooting for Rangoon lives on one of the floors below the floor number 4. U is the uncle of S.

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​How many floors are between U’s mother floor and S’s floor?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
After a long time, for reunion and to give time to family, six Kapoor’s family members P, Q,R,S,T and U are shooting in a same city for upcoming  movies. And they live in eight different floors of building. Two of the floors in the building are vacant. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them is shooting for different movies namely Tubelight, Rangoon Poorna, Firangi, Irada and Baadshaho (but not necessarily in the same order). There are two married couple in the family.
The number of floors above U’s brother is same as the number of floors between S’s father and U’s wife. P’s son T lives at odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. There are three people live between the two vacant floors. Only three floors between U’s wife and the one who is shooting for Firangi. The one who is shooting for Irada lives immediately above U. Only three floors are there between U and S’s grandfather. The one who is shooting for  Baadshaho lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Tubelight. U’s mother lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Poorna. T is the son of P. The number of floors between T and the one who is shooting for Rangoon is  one. The one who is shooting for Rangoon lives immediately below the one of the vacant floors. The floor number of the vacant floors are even-number. R is the wife of U. Only two floors are there between the one who is shooting for Baadshaho and Firangi. S’s grand mother lived immediately below the one of the vacant floors and not on the ground floor. Q neither lived on floor number 5, 2 nor floor number 3. The  one who is shooting for Rangoon lives on one of the floors below the floor number 4. U is the uncle of S.

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Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to the group?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
After a long time, for reunion and to give time to family, six Kapoor’s family members P, Q,R,S,T and U are shooting in a same city for upcoming  movies. And they live in eight different floors of building. Two of the floors in the building are vacant. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them is shooting for different movies namely Tubelight, Rangoon Poorna, Firangi, Irada and Baadshaho (but not necessarily in the same order). There are two married couple in the family.
The number of floors above U’s brother is same as the number of floors between S’s father and U’s wife. P’s son T lives at odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. There are three people live between the two vacant floors. Only three floors between U’s wife and the one who is shooting for Firangi. The one who is shooting for Irada lives immediately above U. Only three floors are there between U and S’s grandfather. The one who is shooting for  Baadshaho lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Tubelight. U’s mother lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Poorna. T is the son of P. The number of floors between T and the one who is shooting for Rangoon is  one. The one who is shooting for Rangoon lives immediately below the one of the vacant floors. The floor number of the vacant floors are even-number. R is the wife of U. Only two floors are there between the one who is shooting for Baadshaho and Firangi. S’s grand mother lived immediately below the one of the vacant floors and not on the ground floor. Q neither lived on floor number 5, 2 nor floor number 3. The  one who is shooting for Rangoon lives on one of the floors below the floor number 4. U is the uncle of S.

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Which of the following pair represents vacant floors?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
After a long time, for reunion and to give time to family, six Kapoor’s family members P, Q,R,S,T and U are shooting in a same city for upcoming  movies. And they live in eight different floors of building. Two of the floors in the building are vacant. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them is shooting for different movies namely Tubelight, Rangoon Poorna, Firangi, Irada and Baadshaho (but not necessarily in the same order). There are two married couple in the family.
The number of floors above U’s brother is same as the number of floors between S’s father and U’s wife. P’s son T lives at odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. There are three people live between the two vacant floors. Only three floors between U’s wife and the one who is shooting for Firangi. The one who is shooting for Irada lives immediately above U. Only three floors are there between U and S’s grandfather. The one who is shooting for  Baadshaho lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Tubelight. U’s mother lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Poorna. T is the son of P. The number of floors between T and the one who is shooting for Rangoon is  one. The one who is shooting for Rangoon lives immediately below the one of the vacant floors. The floor number of the vacant floors are even-number. R is the wife of U. Only two floors are there between the one who is shooting for Baadshaho and Firangi. S’s grand mother lived immediately below the one of the vacant floors and not on the ground floor. Q neither lived on floor number 5, 2 nor floor number 3. The  one who is shooting for Rangoon lives on one of the floors below the floor number 4. U is the uncle of S.

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Who amongst the following lives exactly between the fourth floor and the one who is shooting for Tubelight?

Directions : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 
After a long time, for reunion and to give time to family, six Kapoor’s family members P, Q,R,S,T and U are shooting in a same city for upcoming  movies. And they live in eight different floors of building. Two of the floors in the building are vacant. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two, and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. Each one of them is shooting for different movies namely Tubelight, Rangoon Poorna, Firangi, Irada and Baadshaho (but not necessarily in the same order). There are two married couple in the family.
The number of floors above U’s brother is same as the number of floors between S’s father and U’s wife. P’s son T lives at odd numbered floor above the floor numbered four. There are three people live between the two vacant floors. Only three floors between U’s wife and the one who is shooting for Firangi. The one who is shooting for Irada lives immediately above U. Only three floors are there between U and S’s grandfather. The one who is shooting for  Baadshaho lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Tubelight. U’s mother lives immediately above the one who is shooting for Poorna. T is the son of P. The number of floors between T and the one who is shooting for Rangoon is  one. The one who is shooting for Rangoon lives immediately below the one of the vacant floors. The floor number of the vacant floors are even-number. R is the wife of U. Only two floors are there between the one who is shooting for Baadshaho and Firangi. S’s grand mother lived immediately below the one of the vacant floors and not on the ground floor. Q neither lived on floor number 5, 2 nor floor number 3. The  one who is shooting for Rangoon lives on one of the floors below the floor number 4. U is the uncle of S.

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Which of the following Statements is true with respect to the given information?

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

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Who among A, B, C, D and E was the first to reach the station?I.B reached earlier than E. Neither A nor C was the first one to reach the station.II.A reached earlier than both C and E, but could not reach earlier than D, who was at the station before B.III.C didn’t reach just after A

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

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On which day of the week did Yogesh arrive? (The week starts from Monday)I.Archit correctly remembers that Yogesh did not arrive on Thursday.II.Sunil correctly remembers that Yogesh arrived before Saturday but after Tuesday.III.Namah remembers that Yogesh did not arrive a day before Saturday.

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

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How many students are there between Amar and Anuj in a row of sixty students?I.Aman is twentieth from the left end and Amar is five places away from Aman.II.Amar is twenty-second from the left end and Anuj is twenty-seventh from the right end.III.Anuj sits at an end

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

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How many pens does A have?I.A has 12 pens less than what B haveII.C has 18 pens more than what B whatIII.D has eight pens, which are forty percent of what B has

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

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In a five-floor building, on which floor does Mr.Ravi live? (Starting from first floor going up to fifth floor) I.Mr. Ravi lives exactly above Ram’s flat, whose flat is exactly above Vinay’s flat.II.Shiva lives on top floor.III.Rohan lives exactly above Mr. Ravi’s flat. Vinay lives on the first floor.