Dear IBPS Clerk 2015 Aspirants practice Reasoning questions set of Mixed Questions upcoming IBPS Clerk Exam. Try to solve these questions and share time taken to solve these questions.
In Reasoning section for IBPS Clerk 2015- Puzzles, syllogism, inequality play important role in preliminary exam.
Directions (1-4): In the following questions, the Symbols @, ©, $ , % and # are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'A $ B' means 'A is not smaller than B'.
'A # B' means 'A is not greater then B'.
'A @ B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B'.
'A © B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor greater than B'.
'A % B' means 'A is neither greater than nor equal to B'.
In each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and I I given below these are definitely true.
1. Statements: H % J, J © N, N @ R
Conclusions:
I. R % J
II. H @ J
III. N @ H
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and III are true
(3) Only I is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None of these
2. Statements: M @ J, J $ T, T © N
Conclusions:
I. N # J
II. T %M
III. M @ N
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None of true
(5) All are true
3. Statements: D © K, K # F, F @ P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D
II. K # P
III. F $ D
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and II are true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of these
4. Statements: K # N, N $ T, T % J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N
II. K @ T
III. T @ K
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III is true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None is true
(5) None of these
5. From the word ‘INTENSIFICATION’, how many independent words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once?
(1) Four
(2) Five
(3) Six
(4) More than six
(5) None of these
Directions (6 -10): Study the following information and answer the questions following it:
A festival was held by The Times of India group in the capital of India. In this festival Ken, Tim, Kat and Aish, each won a first place in one of the four events: jumping, dancing, singing and swimming, not necessarily in that order. Curiously, each winner also won a second place and a third place in two other of these four events. Study the following clues and answer the questions that follow:
(i) The one who was placed second in swimming was third in dancing.
(ii) The winner of the singing contest was placed third in swimming.
(iii) Aish did not come first in jumping or dancing.
(iv) Aish was a close second behind Kat in one of the four events.
(v) Tim was placed third in singing, but did not get a place in jumping, and was not first in dancing.
6. Who is the winner in the swimming event?
(1) Ken
(2) Tim
(3) Kat
(4) Aish
(5) Both Kat and Tim
7. Which of the following is/are correct?
I. Kat won first position in jumping.
II. Kat won second position in swimming.
III. Kat won third position in dancing.
(1) Only I
(2) Only II
(3) Only III
(4) All I, II and III
(5) None of these
8. Which of the following is/are wrong?
I. Ken won first position in jumping.
II. Ken won second position in swimming.
III. Ken won third position in dancing.
(1) Only II and III
(2) Only I and III
(3) Only I and II
(4) All I, II and III
(5) None of these
9. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in singing?
(1) Kat
(2) Ken
(3) Tim
(4) Aish
(5) Can’t say
10. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in swimming?
(1) Can’t say
(2) Kat
(3) Ken
(4) Tim
(5) None of these
Directions (11 - 14): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A, B, H, K, M, P, R and S are eight team heads and are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square and face the centre while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides and face outward. B does not sit at any of the corners but sits second to the right of S. M sits third to the right of P. P is not an immediate neighbour of S. R and K are immediate neighbours of each other but R does not sit at any of the corners of the table. H is an immediate neighbour of neither P nor S.
11. What is the position of P with respect to M?
(1) Immediate left
(2) Third to the right
(3) Second to the left
(4) Third to the left
(5) None of these
12. Who among the following sits second to the right of K?
(1) M
(2) B
(3) A
(4) S
(5) H
13. Who among the following are the immediate neighbours of H?
(1) M, K
(2) B, R
(3) B, M
(4) A, R
(5) A, K
14. Who among the following sit(s) exactly between P and A?
(1) Only B
(2) K and R
(3) Only H
(4) H and M
(5) No one sits between P and A
15. Pointing to a girl, Mr Raju said, “This girl is the only daughter of the husband of the mother of my wife’s brother.” Who is Raju to the girl?
(1) Husband
(2) Brother-in-law
(3) Father-in-law
(4) Either husband or brother-in-law
(5) None of these
Answers
1. (2)
H % J = H < J
J © N = J = N
N @ R = N > R
Therefore, H < J = N > R
Conclusions:
I. R % J = R < J ( True )
II. H @ J =H > J ( Not true)
III. N @ J =N > H (True)
2. (5)
M % J = M > J
J $ T = J = T
T © N =T = N
Therefore, M > J = T = N
Conclusions:
I. N # J = N = J ( true )
II. T % M = T < M ( true)
III. M @ N =M > N ( true)
3. (3)
D © K -> D = K
K # F -> K = F
F @ P -> F > P
Therefore, D = K = F > P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D -> P > D ( Not true )
II. K # P -> K = P ( Not true )
III.F $ D -> F = D ( True )
4. (4)
K # N -> K = N
N $ T -> N = T
T % J -> T > J
Therefore, K = N = T > J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N -> J > N ( Not true )
II. K @ T -> K > T ( Not true )
III.T @ K -> T > K ( Not true )
5. (4)
6. (2)
7. (4)
8. (4)
9. (1)
10. (3)
11. (2)
12. (5)
13. (2)
14. (5)
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In Reasoning section for IBPS Clerk 2015- Puzzles, syllogism, inequality play important role in preliminary exam.
Directions (1-4): In the following questions, the Symbols @, ©, $ , % and # are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'A $ B' means 'A is not smaller than B'.
'A # B' means 'A is not greater then B'.
'A @ B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B'.
'A © B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor greater than B'.
'A % B' means 'A is neither greater than nor equal to B'.
In each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and I I given below these are definitely true.
1. Statements: H % J, J © N, N @ R
Conclusions:
I. R % J
II. H @ J
III. N @ H
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and III are true
(3) Only I is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None of these
2. Statements: M @ J, J $ T, T © N
Conclusions:
I. N # J
II. T %M
III. M @ N
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None of true
(5) All are true
3. Statements: D © K, K # F, F @ P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D
II. K # P
III. F $ D
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and II are true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of these
4. Statements: K # N, N $ T, T % J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N
II. K @ T
III. T @ K
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III is true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None is true
(5) None of these
5. From the word ‘INTENSIFICATION’, how many independent words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once?
(1) Four
(2) Five
(3) Six
(4) More than six
(5) None of these
Directions (6 -10): Study the following information and answer the questions following it:
A festival was held by The Times of India group in the capital of India. In this festival Ken, Tim, Kat and Aish, each won a first place in one of the four events: jumping, dancing, singing and swimming, not necessarily in that order. Curiously, each winner also won a second place and a third place in two other of these four events. Study the following clues and answer the questions that follow:
(i) The one who was placed second in swimming was third in dancing.
(ii) The winner of the singing contest was placed third in swimming.
(iii) Aish did not come first in jumping or dancing.
(iv) Aish was a close second behind Kat in one of the four events.
(v) Tim was placed third in singing, but did not get a place in jumping, and was not first in dancing.
6. Who is the winner in the swimming event?
(1) Ken
(2) Tim
(3) Kat
(4) Aish
(5) Both Kat and Tim
7. Which of the following is/are correct?
I. Kat won first position in jumping.
II. Kat won second position in swimming.
III. Kat won third position in dancing.
(1) Only I
(2) Only II
(3) Only III
(4) All I, II and III
(5) None of these
8. Which of the following is/are wrong?
I. Ken won first position in jumping.
II. Ken won second position in swimming.
III. Ken won third position in dancing.
(1) Only II and III
(2) Only I and III
(3) Only I and II
(4) All I, II and III
(5) None of these
9. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in singing?
(1) Kat
(2) Ken
(3) Tim
(4) Aish
(5) Can’t say
10. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in swimming?
(1) Can’t say
(2) Kat
(3) Ken
(4) Tim
(5) None of these
Directions (11 - 14): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A, B, H, K, M, P, R and S are eight team heads and are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square and face the centre while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides and face outward. B does not sit at any of the corners but sits second to the right of S. M sits third to the right of P. P is not an immediate neighbour of S. R and K are immediate neighbours of each other but R does not sit at any of the corners of the table. H is an immediate neighbour of neither P nor S.
11. What is the position of P with respect to M?
(1) Immediate left
(2) Third to the right
(3) Second to the left
(4) Third to the left
(5) None of these
12. Who among the following sits second to the right of K?
(1) M
(2) B
(3) A
(4) S
(5) H
13. Who among the following are the immediate neighbours of H?
(1) M, K
(2) B, R
(3) B, M
(4) A, R
(5) A, K
14. Who among the following sit(s) exactly between P and A?
(1) Only B
(2) K and R
(3) Only H
(4) H and M
(5) No one sits between P and A
15. Pointing to a girl, Mr Raju said, “This girl is the only daughter of the husband of the mother of my wife’s brother.” Who is Raju to the girl?
(1) Husband
(2) Brother-in-law
(3) Father-in-law
(4) Either husband or brother-in-law
(5) None of these
Answers
1. (2)
H % J = H < J
J © N = J = N
N @ R = N > R
Therefore, H < J = N > R
Conclusions:
I. R % J = R < J ( True )
II. H @ J =H > J ( Not true)
III. N @ J =N > H (True)
2. (5)
M % J = M > J
J $ T = J = T
T © N =T = N
Therefore, M > J = T = N
Conclusions:
I. N # J = N = J ( true )
II. T % M = T < M ( true)
III. M @ N =M > N ( true)
3. (3)
D © K -> D = K
K # F -> K = F
F @ P -> F > P
Therefore, D = K = F > P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D -> P > D ( Not true )
II. K # P -> K = P ( Not true )
III.F $ D -> F = D ( True )
4. (4)
K # N -> K = N
N $ T -> N = T
T % J -> T > J
Therefore, K = N = T > J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N -> J > N ( Not true )
II. K @ T -> K > T ( Not true )
III.T @ K -> T > K ( Not true )
5. (4)
6. (2)
7. (4)
8. (4)
9. (1)
10. (3)
11. (2)
12. (5)
13. (2)
14. (5)
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