Mission SBI PO 2017: Reasoning Practice Questions (Puzzles/Syllogism New Pattern):

March 3, 2017    

Mission SBI PO 2017: Reasoning Practice Questions
Mission SBI PO 2017: Reasoning Practice Questions (Puzzles/Syllogism New Pattern):
Dear Readers, Important Practice Reasoning Questions for SBI PO 2017 Exam was given here with Solutions. Aspirants those who are preparing for SBI PO and all other Competitive examination can use this.


Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

There are eight people namely P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W who sit around a circular table facing towards or away from the centre. They like different sports teams. One of the teams is Cricket. The following information is known about them.

W’s neighbours face in same direction but opposite to that of W. V sits third to the left of T who faces towards the centre.  S’s spouse who likes Tennis team sits third to the left of S. R sits third to the right of a male and they face in the same direction. Q’s immediate neighbours face in same direction but opposite to that of Q. The female who likes Hockey team sits opposite to the male who likes Boxing. P who likes Football team sits second to the left of S and they face in the same direction. The immediate neighbours of R like Hockey and Volley Ball teams. Q and U sit together and none of them sits with P and S. V’s spouse who likes Badminton team sits second to the left of V. The immediate neighbours of W’s only sister who are neither R nor T are P and S. Q who likes Basket Ball team is the only one whose both the immediate neighbours are of opposite gender to Q.

1). Who among the following is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Tennis?

a)   The one who likes Hockey

b)   The one who likes Boxing



e)   None of these

2). How many males are there?

a)   Three

b)   Four

c)   Five

d)   Six

e)   None of these

3). Who likes Cricket team?





e)   None of these

4). How many people face away from the centre?

a)   One

b)   Five

c)   Two

d)   Three

e)   None of these

5). Who sits second to the left of R?

a)   a female


c)   The one who likes Badminton

d)   None of these

e)   Both options a) and b)

Direction (Q 6 – 10): In the following questions, only one Conclusion is given and five statements are given as a), b), c), d) and e). From this you have to take the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given statement logically follows.

6). Conclusions     :

All swords being blades is a possibility

Some blades being swords is the possibility.

Some blades are not sword

Some sharps are blades

a) Statements     :

No blades are sharp

Some blades are blunt

No blunt is a sword

b) Statements     :

All blades are sharp

Some blades are blunt

No blunt is a sword

c) Statements     :

All blades are sharp

All blades are blunt

No blunt is a sword

d) Statements     :

Some blades are sharp

Some blades are blunt

Some blunt is a sword

e) Statements     :

No blades are sharp

No blades are blunt

No blunt is a sword

7. Conclusions    :

All flowers being beautiful is a possibility

At least some whites may not be flowers.

Some whites are not blue

Some whites are flowers

a) Statements    :

No flowers are white

Some whites are beautiful

No beautiful is a blue

b) Statements    :

All flowers are white

All whites are beautiful

All beautiful is a blue

c) Statements    :

Some flowers are white

Some whites are beautiful

Some beautiful is a blue

d) Statements    :

No flowers are white

No whites are beautiful

No beautiful is a blue

e) Statements    :

All flowers are white

Some whites are beautiful

No beautiful is a blue

8. Conclusions     :

All tasty things being yummy is a possibility

All fruits being yummy is a possibility.

No fruits are good

Some yummy are not tasty

a) Statements    :

All fruits are tasty

No tasty is good

All goods are yummy

b) Statements    :

All fruits are tasty

No tasty is good

No goods are yummy

c) Statements    :

Some fruits are tasty

Some tasty is good

All goods are yummy

d) Statements    :

All fruits are tasty

All tasty is good

All goods are yummy

e) Statements    :

No fruits are tasty

No tasty is good

No goods are yummy

9. Conclusions    :

Some mangoes being black is a possibility

Some green are grapes is a possibility

Some grapes are mangoes

Some mangoes are green is a possibility

a) Statements      :

No mangoes are grapes

Some grapes are black

Some blacks are green

b) Statements      :

All mangoes are grapes

No grapes are black

Some blacks are green

c) Statements      :

No mangoes are grapes

All grapes are black

Some blacks are green

d) Statements      :

All mangoes are grapes

Some grapes are black

Some blacks are green

e) Statements      :

All mangoes are grapes

No grapes are black

No blacks are green

10. Conclusions    :

No pencil is blue

All books being pen is a possibility

Some pens are not books

Some books are blue is a possibility

a) Statements     :

All book is a pencil

All pencils are pens

All pen is blue

b) Statements     :

Some book is a pencil

All pencils are pens

No pen is blue

c) Statements     :

No book is a pencil

All pencils are pens

No pen is blue

d) Statements     :

No book is a pencil

No pencils are pens

No pen is blue

e) Statements     :

Some book is a pencil

Some pencils are pens

Some pen is blue

Answer Key with Explanation:

Direction (01 to 05):
1. b)  2. c)  3. a)  4. d)  5. e)

Direction (06 to 10):
6. Answer: b)
7. Answer: e)
8. Answer: a)
9. Answer: d)
10.   Answer: c)
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