Reasoning Quiz - 30 | IBPS PO | SBI PO

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

(i) P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are persons living in a colony X. Once they went to an electronic market to purchase Television and VCD players. Each one purchased a television but of different companies. These companies were - Weston, Philips, Samsung, Akai, Aiwa, BPL and Onida. Each one purchased a VCD player also but of different companies. These companies were Akai, Aiwa, BPL, Philips, Samsung, Santosh and LG. The names of the persons, the names of TV companies and the names of the VCD player companies are not necessarily in the same order. No person purchased television and VCD players of the same company.

(ii) U purchased television of Akai but he did not purchase VCD player of Santosh or LG.

(iii) V purchased television and VCD player of Samsung and BPL respectively.

(iv) P's television and Q's VCD player were of the same company. Similarly, Q's television and P's VCD player were of the same company.

(v) R did not purchase any gadget of Weston or LG. Similarly, S did not purchase any gadgets of BPL or Akai.

(vi) The one who purchased television of either Weston or Onida did not purchase VCD player of Santosh. And the one who purchased BPL or Onida TV did not purchase VCD 
player of Akai.

1. Who purchased television of Onida?
a) Can't say
b) R
c) S
d) T
e) None of these

2. Who purchased VCD player of Akai?
a) Can't say
b) R
c) S
d) T
e) None of these

3. U purchased VCD player of which company?
a) Can't say
b) Akai
c) LG
d) Santosh
e) None of these

4. P purchased television of which company?
a) Can't say
b) Philips
c) Aiwa
d) Samsung
e) None of these

5. Which of the given statements is not necessary to answer the above questions?
a) (iv)
b) (iii)
c) (v)
d) (vi)
e) All are necessary

Directions (Q.6 - 10): Read the following information given below and then answer the questions that follow.

Eight friends L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S are sitting in a circle in such a way that three of them facing outside and rest of them are facing the centre. O is second to the left of Q and third to the right of P, who is facing the centre. M is third to the left of R and faces outside. R is third to the left of L, who is not an immediate neighbour of P and Q. Friends facing outside are not adjacent. P is second to the left of S, who is facing outside. 

6. Which is the following group is facing outsides?
a) MPS
b) MLS
c) MNS
d) Can't be determined
e) None of these

7. Who is third to the left of L?
a) N
b) O
c) P
d) Q
e) R

8. Who is second to the right of M?
a) O
b) P
c) Q
d) L
e) S

9. What is P's position with reference to Q?
a) third to the right
b) third to the left
c) fifth to the left
d) fifth to the right
e) Both (a) and (c)

10. Which among the following pairs may not be seated adjacent to each other?
a) SQ
b) OQ
c) NL
d) PR
e) Can't be determined

Answers:
1. C
2. D
3. E
4. A
5. E

6. C
7. E
8. D
9. E
10. B