Friday, 28 October 2011

REASONING Practice part of Seating Arrangement ,Statement And Assumptions,



Directions (Q.1-5):  In each of the questions below are given two statements followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II.  You have to take the given statements to be true even if
they seem to at variance from 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.

Give answer 1): if only Conclusion I follows.
Give answer 2): if only Conclusion II follows.
Give answer 3): if either conclusion I or II follows.
Give answer 4): if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Give answer 5):  if both conclusions I and II follow.

1. Statements: Some  kites are threads.
No thread is needle.
Conclusions: I. Some kites are needles     
II. No needle is thread.

2. Statements: Some books are pens.
All pens are papers.
Conclusions: I.Some papers are books.
II. All pens are papers.

3. Statements: All chairs are buildings.
All tables are buildings.
Conclusions: I. Some chairs are tables.
II. Some tables are chairs.

4. Statements: Some trucks are houses.
Some houses are trains.
Conclusions: I. Some trains are trucks.
II. No train is  fruit.

5. Statements: All flowers are trees.
All trees are fruits.
Conclusions: I. Some fruits are flowers.
II. All flowers are fruits.

Directions (Q.6-10): These questions are based on the following letter/ number/ symbol
arrangement.  Study it carefully and answer the questions that follows:
5 D H E   7 9 $ F I 6 R % L I A J 3 B # 4 @
K P 8 U M 2

6. Four of the following five are alikes in a cer tain way on the basis of their positions in the
above arrangement and so form  a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the
group?
1) $9F 2) R6% 3) 8PU
4)  #B4                   5) 3BJ

7.If all the symbols are removed from the above arrangement which element will be
third to the left of thirteenth from the left?
1)   L 2) R  3) 6  4) I  5) None of these

8. What will come in place of the question mark (?)  in the  following series based on the
above arrangement?
EDH   97   I$F   ?
1) 6RI 2) %R6 3) RI6
4) %6R 5) None of these

9. Which element will be fifth to the right of ninth from the right end if all the numbers are
removed from the above arrangement?
1)  K 2) @ 3) P
4) # 5) None of these

10. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is
immediately followed by a consonant but not  immediately preceded by a vowels?             
1) None     2) One                  3) Two
4) Three     5) More than three

Directions (Q.11-15): These questions are based on the basis of following information.
Study it carefully and answer the questions. Eight executives J,K,L,M,N,O,P and Q are sitting around a circular table for a meeting. J is second to the right  of P who is third to the right of K. M is second to the left of O who sits between P and J.  L is not a neighbour of K or N.
11. Who is to the immediate left of L?
1) Q            2) O            3) K
4) N             5) None of these

12. Who is to the immediate left of K?
1) N          2) J               3) Q 
4) Cannot be determined  5) None of these

13. Which of the following is the correct position of N?
1) Second to the right of K
2) To the immediate left of K
3) To the immediate right of M
4) To the immediate right of K
5) None of these

14. Who is third to the right of P?
1) L 2) J                       3) 9
4) N        5) None of these

15. Which of the following groups of persons have the first person sitting between the
other two?
1) PJO           2) OPJ            3) OP
4) MPO          5) None of these

16. 'Captain' is related to 'Team' in the same way as 'Director' is related to which of  the following?
1) Supervisor     2) Employee
3) Organisation  4) Union        
5) Customer

17. Four of the  following  five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1) Parent      2) Child       3) Uncle      
4) Cousin     5) Relation

18. Pointing to a photograph of Hari, Vijay said -  'The father of his sister is the husband of my wife's mother.'  How is Vijay related to Hari?
1)  Brother       2) Brother -in-law  3) Uncle
4) Data inadequate     5) None of these

19. If 'spoon' is called 'plate' , 'plate' is called , 'knife', 'knife' is called 'jug', 'jug' is called
'glass', 'glass' is called 'saucer' and 'saucer' is called 'spoon', by what do we cut fruit?
1) spoon     2) jug          3) glass
4) saucer    5) None of these

20. If 'A' is substituted by 26, 'B' by 25 and so on upto 'Z' which is substituted by I, what
will be the sum of the numbers substituted for the word 'WAXY'?
1)  33     2) 35     3) 37    4) 73
5) None of these

21. In a certain code COIMBATORE is written as DPJNCBUPSF.   How is INDORE
written in that code?
1) JOENQF    2) JMCPQD   3) JOEPSF 
4) HMCNQD  5) None of these

22. Geeta is senior to Shilpa but not to Deepa, Gayathi is Junior to  Deepa. No one is
senior to Fatima.  Who is most Junior?
1) Shilpa       2) Geeta   3) Gayatri
4) Data inadequate      5) None of these

23. Sachin is sitting to the immediate left of Meena but not next to Bharathi; Parveen is
sitting to the right of Bharathi.  If the four friends are sitting in a circle who is sitting to the immediate right of Meena?
1) Parveen  2) Bharathi 3) Sachin    
4) Meena    5) Cannot be determined

24. How many three-letter meaningful English words can be formed from the word NOTE
beginning with T and without repeating any letter within that word?
1) Three       2) One         3) Two
4) zero         5) None of these

25. If '×' means '+', '+' means '÷', '÷' means  '-' and '-',means '×', what will be the value of
the following expression?
5 - 7 × 9 +3 ÷ 2
1) 36        2) 315        3) 48
4) 44        5) None of these

Key:  1-2   2-1   3-4   4-3   5-5   6-5  7-2
8-4   9-1   10-2   11-5   12-3   13-4  14-1
15-2   16-3   17-5 18-2 19-2 20-2   21-3
22-4  23-2   24-1  25-1.



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