Reasoning Quiz For NIACL AO Prelims: 8th January 2019

Dear Aspirants,

Reasoning Questions for NIACL AO 2019

R easoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams like NIACL AO Prelims is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the following questions:

Eight persons are sitting around a circular table in such a way that four are facing center and rest are facing outside. A sits second to the left of both E and F. G sits second to the left of B. G is not neighbor of E. A faces opposite direction to C. H sits third to the left of C, who faces outside. H and D face same direction as C. B sits opposite to D and is not neighbor of A.

Q1. Who among the following faces outside?

none of these

Solution:

Q2. How many persons are sitting between D and G ( from right of D)?

four

three

two

one

none of these

Solution:

Q3. Who among the following sits opposite to C?

none of these

Solution:

Q4. Which of the following sits second to the right of H?

none of these

Solution:

Q5. Four of the five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group, which among the following does not belong to the group?

Solution:

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions numbered I & II. You have to take 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 logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q6. Statements:

All marks are feed.

All feed are food.

No feed is a fruit.

Conclusions:

I. Some food are fruit.

II. Some food are not fruit.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

Solution:

Q7. Statements:

All marks are feed.

All feed are food.

No feed is a fruit.

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits can be marks.

II. At least some fruit are food.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

Solution:

Q8. Statements:

All files are boxes.

Some boxes are not cartoons.

Some cartoon are plastic.

Conclusions:

I. Some cartoon are file .

II. All cartoon can be file .

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

Solution:

Q9. Statements:

All desks are chairs.

Some seat are desk.

No table is desk.

Conclusions:

I. Some chairs are seats.

II. All seat can be table.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

Solution:

Q10. Statements:

Some Rat are Pay.

All Rat are pal.

Some pal are pulp.

Conclusions:

I. some pay are pulp.

II. some pay are not pulp.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

Solution:

Directions (11 - 12): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.

A person starts from point A and walks 10 m towards South to reach point B. He then takes a right turn and walks 15 m to reach point C. Now he walks 6 m to reach point D after taking a left turn. Finally, he takes a left turn, walks 15 m and stops at point Q.

Q11. Towards which direction was the Point B with respect to point D?

North West

East

South east

West

North east

Solution:

Q12. Towards which direction was the Point C with respect to point Q?

North West

East

South

West

North

Solution:

Directions (13-15): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow:

Rajesh starts from his home, walks 14 m towards the west, takes a right turn and walks 4 m. He then takes right turn, walks 2 m and stops. Harsh also starts from Rajesh’s home, walks 14 m towards the north, then takes a left turn and walks 20 m before stopping.

Q13. What is the direction of Harsh ’s final position with respect to Rajesh’s final position?

South

Southwest

Southeast

Northeast

None of these

Solution:

Q14. What is the direction of Harsh’s final position with respect to Rajesh’s Home?

South

Southwest

Southeast

Northeast

Northwest

Solution:

Q15. If Rajesh walks a distance of 10m in north from his final position, then what is the distance of Rajesh’s new position from Harsh’s final position and in which direction he is standing now with respect to Harsh’s final position?

12 m, east

8 m, west

6 m, east

8 m, east

10 m, north

Solution: