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IBPS PO Prelims 2016 - Reasoning


1.

Statements: All circles are a triangle.

Some triangle is rectangle. All rectangles are square.

Conclusions:

I. Some triangles are not rectangle.

II. No square is a circle.

if only conclusion I follows.

if only conclusion II follows.

if either conclusion I or II follows.

if neither conclusion I nor II follows.

if both conclusions I and II follow.


2. What is A’s position with respect to B?

Third to the right

Second to the right

Third to the left

Second to the left

Fourth to the right


3.

Directions (21 – 25) : Study the lowing information to answer the given questions –

S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line equidistant from each other (but not necessarily in the same order). Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.

S faces north. Only two people sit to the right of S. T sits third to the left of S. Only one person sits between T and X. X sits to the immediate right of W. Only one person sits between W and Z. Both the immediate neighbors of T face the same direction. U sits third to the left of X. T faces the opposite direction as S. Y does not sit at any of the extremes ends of the line. V faces the same direction as W. Both Y and U face the opposite direction of Z.

(Note : Facing the same direction means, if one is facing north then the other also faces north and vice-versa. Facing the opposite directions means, if one is facing north then the other faces south and vice-versa)

How many persons in the given arrangement are facing North?

More than 4

4

1

3

2


4. How many people are sitting between Z and C when counted in an anticlockwise direction From C?

One

Two

Three

Four

None


5.

Statements: Some chair is table. Some bed is table. No furniture is bed.

Conclusions:

I. Some table is not furniture.

II. All table being furniture is a possibility.

if only conclusion I follows.

if only conclusion II follows.

if either conclusion I or II follows.

if neither conclusion I nor II follows.

if both conclusions I and II follow.


6.

Directions (32 - 34): Read the given information carefully and answer the given question.

B is 25 m south of A. C is 10 m east of B. D is 30 m north of C. E is 7 m east of D. X is 18 m south of E. M is 12 m south of X. C is 7 m west of M.

B is in which direction from Point D?

South

South-West

North-East

South-East

North


7.

Statements: G > R ≥ E = A ≤ T ≤ S; D ≤ A ≤ J

Conclusions: I. J > G II. J = G

If only conclusion II is true

If only conclusion I is true

If both conclusions I and II are true.

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true.


8.

Directions (29 - 31): Study the following information and answer the given questions.

D is daughter of N. E is wife of N.

G is sister of D. C is married to G.

N has no son. K is mother of E.

Q is only daughter of C.

How many daughters N have?

One

Three

Two

Cannot be determined

None of these


9. Which of the following statements is false according to the above mentioned arrangement?

C is to the immediate right of the Karol Bagh

The person from Lajpat Nagar is third to the right of the person from Mehrauli.

The person from Dwarka is sitting exactly between the Karol Bagh and the Saket.

D is neither from Chanakyapurinor fromKarol Bagh.

There are only three people between A and C.


10. If Point W is 3 m to the north of A, then what is the distance between B and W?

24 m

15 m

21 m

28 m

17 m