REASONING QUIZ - 16

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

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order. B sits second to the left of H's husband. No female is an immediate neighbour of B. D's daughter sits second to the right of F. F is the sister of G. F is not an immediate neighbour of H's husband. Only one person sits between A and F. A is the father of G. H's brother D sits to the immediate left of H's mother. Only one person sits between H's mother and E. Only one person sits between H and G. G is the mother of C. G is not an immediate neighbour of E.

1. What is position of A with respect to his mother-in-law?
a) Immediate left
b) Third to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Second to the right
e) Fourth to the left

2. Who amongst the following is D's daughter?
a) B
b) C
c) E
d) G
e) H

3. What is the position of A with respect to his grandchild?
a) Immediate right
b) Third to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Second to the left
e) Fourth to the left

4. How many people sit between G and her uncle?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) More than four

5. Who is third to the right of B?
a) G
b) E
c) H
d) C
e) None of these

Directions (Q.6 - 10): In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by two courses of action I and II. A course of action is a step or administration decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up etc. Study the statement and then 

Give answer
a) If only Course of action I follows
b) If only Course of action II follows
c) If either Course of action I or II follows
d) If neither Course of action I nor II follows
e) If both Course of action I and II follows

6. Statement: USA is not likely to grant Indian request for a $500 million fast disbursing loan for the current year.
Course of Action: 
I. India should approach other countries to get such a loan.
II. India should persuade USA to grant the loan to meet its immediate demand to foreign exchange.

7. Statement: Every year thousand of eligible students don't get admission in colleges both in urban and rural areas after passing their school leaving examinations.
Course of Action:
I. More colleges should be set up in both urban and rural areas.
II. More schools should offer vocational courses to equip students for taking up their vocation after completing their school education.

8. Statement: Maharastra and Gujurat have agreed, in principle, to set up a joint control broad for better control. management and productivity of several inter-state multi-purpose projects.
Course of Action:
I. Other neighbouring States should set up such control boards.
II. The proposed control board should not be allowed to function, as such joint boards are always ineffective.

9. Statement: Due to calcellation of a huge export order for not adhering to the time-frame, the company is likely to incure losses in the current financial year.
Course of Action:
I. The company should change its machinery to maintain the time-frame.
II. The goods manufactured for the export order should be sold to some other party.

10. Statement: Many customers complained to the manager of the local branch of the bank against the highhandedness of the bank employees while dealing with the customers.
Course of Action:
I. The bank management should immediately suspend all the employees of the branch and deploy a different set of employees.
II. The bank management should ask for a report from the manager of the branch for taking necessary steps.

Answers: 1- D, 2- C, 3- A, 4- C, 5- A, 6- E, 7- E, 8- C, 9- E, 10- B