Tuesday 29 March 2016

Reasoning Quiz - 26 | SBI PO | IBPS PO


Directions(Q.1 - 6): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and X are captains of eight different cricket teams, namely Australia, New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, England, West Indies and South Africa, but not necessarily in the same order. All of them are seated around a circular table and are facing the center. P sits third to the left of the Sri Lankan captain. Only two people sit between T and W. Neither T nor W is an immediate neighbor of P. Neither T nor W is the captain of Sri Lanka.The captain of South Africa sits second to the right of S. S is not an immediate neighbor of P. S is not the Sri Lankan captain and P is not the captain of South Africa. The Australian captain sits third to the left of V. The Australian and Sri Lankan captains are not immediate neighbors. Only one person sits between S and the Indian captain. Captains of Pakistan and New Zealand are immediate neighbors. S is not the captain of New Zealand's team. Only one person sits between Q and the captain of England. The captain of England is an immediate neighbor of X. W and Q are not immediate neighbors.

1. How many people sit between T and the captain of England when counted in clockwise direction from T?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Four
(e) Five

2. Who is the captain of the Australian team ?
(a) P
(b) V
(c) W
(d) T
(e) Q

3. Which of the following would come in place of question mark based upon the given seating arrangement ? V S X R T V R P ?
(a) S W
(b) W X
(c) Q W
(d) Q X
(e) V R

4. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement ?
(a) R is the captain of South Africa.
(b) W is an immediate neighbor of V.
(c) The captains of Australia and England are immediate neighbors.
(d) Four people sit between W and Q.
(e) X sits second to the left of S.

5. Who is the Indian captain ?
(a) Q
(b) V
(c) X
(d) T
(e) Cannot be determined

6. What is the position of the captain of West Indies with respect to R ?
(a) Immediate left
(b) Second to the left
(c) Third to the right
(d) Second to the right
(e) Third to the left

Directions(Q.7 - 10):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Eight friends−J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight. J lives on floor numbered 4. Only one person lives between J and L. O lives on the floor immediately below L. Only one person lives between O and P. P lives above O. O lives on floor numbered 5. Only one person live between K and N, M lives on an even numbered  floor but does not live on floor numbered 8.  K lives below Q’s floor.

7. Four of the following five are alike as per the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?
(A) PO
(B) QL
(C) MJ
(D) LJ
(E) MN

8. Who lives exactly between the floors on which L and J live?
(A) K
(B) P
(C) O
(D) N 
(E) M

9. Who amongst the following lives on floor numbered 2?
(A) M
(B) L
(C) O
(D) Q
(E) P

10. Which of the following is true about M as per given arrangement?
(A) M lives on the lowermost floor.
(B) K lives on one of the floor below M.
(C) All the given statements are true.
(D) Only two people live between M and O.
(E) M lives on an odd numbered floor.

ANSWERS: 
1. c
2. a
3. b
4. c
5. d
6. d
7. e
8. c
9. a
10. d

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