IBPS Clerk: Reasoning Jumbo Quiz for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(A) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday-One play each day with one day when there is no play. 'No play' day is not Monday or Sunday.
(B) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break ie, 3 plays are held in such a way, that there is no 'No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is 'No play' day.
(C) Play Z is held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(D) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q'.
(E) All the six plays were held in the same month

Which play was organized on Monday ?

Question 2

Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(A) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday-One play each day with one day when there is no play. 'No play' day is not Monday or Sunday.
(B) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break ie, 3 plays are held in such a way, that there is no 'No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is 'No play' day.
(C) Play Z is held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(D) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q'.
(E) All the six plays were held in the same month

Which day was play Z organized?

Question 3

Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(A) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday-One play each day with one day when there is no play. 'No play' day is not Monday or Sunday.
(B) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break ie, 3 plays are held in such a way, that there is no 'No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is 'No play' day.
(C) Play Z is held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(D) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q'.
(E) All the six plays were held in the same month

Which date was a 'No play' day?

Question 4

Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(A) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday-One play each day with one day when there is no play. 'No play' day is not Monday or Sunday.
(B) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break ie, 3 plays are held in such a way, that there is no 'No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is 'No play' day.
(C) Play Z is held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(D) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q'.
(E) All the six plays were held in the same month

Which of the following is true ?

Question 5

Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

(A) Six plays are to be organized from Monday to Sunday-One play each day with one day when there is no play. 'No play' day is not Monday or Sunday.
(B) The plays are held in sets of 3 plays each in such a way that 3 plays are held without any break ie, 3 plays are held in such a way, that there is no 'No play' day between them but immediately before this set or immediately after this set it is 'No play' day.
(C) Play Z is held on 26th and play X was held on 31st of the same month.
(D) Play B was not held immediately after play A (but was held after A, not necessarily immediately) and play M was held immediately before Q'.
(E) All the six plays were held in the same month

Which day was play Q organized?

Question 6

Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and *are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'P © Q' means 'P is not greater than Q'.
‘P % Q' means 'P is not smaller than Q'.
'P * Q' means 'P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q'.
'P @ Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.
Now in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements:
K @ V, V © N, N % F
Conclusions:
I. F @ V
II. K @ N

Question 7

Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and *are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'P © Q' means 'P is not greater than Q'.
‘P % Q' means 'P is not smaller than Q'.
'P * Q' means 'P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q'.
'P @ Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.
Now in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements:
H © W, W $ M, M @ B
Conclusions:
I. B * H
II. M % H

Question 8

Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and *are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'P © Q' means 'P is not greater than Q'.
‘P % Q' means 'P is not smaller than Q'.
'P * Q' means 'P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q'.
'P @ Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.
Now in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements:
D % B, B * T, T $ M
Conclusions:
I. T © D
II. M © D

Question 9

Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and *are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'P © Q' means 'P is not greater than Q'.
‘P % Q' means 'P is not smaller than Q'.
'P * Q' means 'P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q'.
'P @ Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.
Now in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements:
M * T, T @ K, K © N
Conclusions:
I. N * T
II. N * M

Question 10

Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, ©, $, % and *are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'P © Q' means 'P is not greater than Q'.
‘P % Q' means 'P is not smaller than Q'.
'P * Q' means 'P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q'.
'P @ Q' means 'P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q’.
Now in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

Statements:
R $ J, J % D, D * F
Conclusions:
I. D $ R
II. D @ R

Question 11

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

A, B, C, D, R, S, T, U is a family sitting around the table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. There are two married couples. The males are more than females. They have been into different profession like doctor, lawyer, engineer, cricketer, chess player, housewife, business and shopkeeper. No two females are sitting together.
The below information will help out more to draw the relations:
1) D is the father of only one child. D’s wife is the only daughter of A’s sister.
2) B is unmarried and is sitting immediate right to his nephew.
3) R is the granddaughter, who is doctor by profession, is sitting immediate right of her grandfather, but not immediate of B. No male is a housewife.
4) U is the only sister of the two brothers, one of them is lawyer and the other one is sitting immediate left of her.
5) T, is the shopkeeper, is unmarried, is the uncle of R and is the only brother of S, and is sitting third to right of S’s husband.
6) A is engineer and his brother is sitting third to right of him. There are three members sitting between A and S.
7) S, is a housewife.
8) C is married to U, who is a cricketer and housewife is sitting right to B, who is a lawyer.
9) Business person and A are immediate neighbours, but not immediate of either lawyer or housewife.
10) D is sitting fourth of B, irrespective of direction and is immediate right of doctor.

What is the position of the S with respect to her husband?

Question 12

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

A, B, C, D, R, S, T, U is a family sitting around the table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. There are two married couples. The males are more than females. They have been into different profession like doctor, lawyer, engineer, cricketer, chess player, housewife, business and shopkeeper. No two females are sitting together.
The below information will help out more to draw the relations:
1) D is the father of only one child. D’s wife is the only daughter of A’s sister.
2) B is unmarried and is sitting immediate right to his nephew.
3) R is the granddaughter, who is doctor by profession, is sitting immediate right of her grandfather, but not immediate of B. No male is a housewife.
4) U is the only sister of the two brothers, one of them is lawyer and the other one is sitting immediate left of her.
5) T, is the shopkeeper, is unmarried, is the uncle of R and is the only brother of S, and is sitting third to right of S’s husband.
6) A is engineer and his brother is sitting third to right of him. There are three members sitting between A and S.
7) S, is a housewife.
8) C is married to U, who is a cricketer and housewife is sitting right to B, who is a lawyer.
9) Business person and A are immediate neighbours, but not immediate of either lawyer or housewife.
10) D is sitting fourth of B, irrespective of direction and is immediate right of doctor.

Who is sitting immediate right to the R’s grandmother?

Question 13

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

A, B, C, D, R, S, T, U is a family sitting around the table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. There are two married couples. The males are more than females. They have been into different profession like doctor, lawyer, engineer, cricketer, chess player, housewife, business and shopkeeper. No two females are sitting together.
The below information will help out more to draw the relations:
1) D is the father of only one child. D’s wife is the only daughter of A’s sister.
2) B is unmarried and is sitting immediate right to his nephew.
3) R is the granddaughter, who is doctor by profession, is sitting immediate right of her grandfather, but not immediate of B. No male is a housewife.
4) U is the only sister of the two brothers, one of them is lawyer and the other one is sitting immediate left of her.
5) T, is the shopkeeper, is unmarried, is the uncle of R and is the only brother of S, and is sitting third to right of S’s husband.
6) A is engineer and his brother is sitting third to right of him. There are three members sitting between A and S.
7) S, is a housewife.
8) C is married to U, who is a cricketer and housewife is sitting right to B, who is a lawyer.
9) Business person and A are immediate neighbours, but not immediate of either lawyer or housewife.
10) D is sitting fourth of B, irrespective of direction and is immediate right of doctor.

What is true about the position of the C?

Question 14

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

A, B, C, D, R, S, T, U is a family sitting around the table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. There are two married couples. The males are more than females. They have been into different profession like doctor, lawyer, engineer, cricketer, chess player, housewife, business and shopkeeper. No two females are sitting together.
The below information will help out more to draw the relations:
1) D is the father of only one child. D’s wife is the only daughter of A’s sister.
2) B is unmarried and is sitting immediate right to his nephew.
3) R is the granddaughter, who is doctor by profession, is sitting immediate right of her grandfather, but not immediate of B. No male is a housewife.
4) U is the only sister of the two brothers, one of them is lawyer and the other one is sitting immediate left of her.
5) T, is the shopkeeper, is unmarried, is the uncle of R and is the only brother of S, and is sitting third to right of S’s husband.
6) A is engineer and his brother is sitting third to right of him. There are three members sitting between A and S.
7) S, is a housewife.
8) C is married to U, who is a cricketer and housewife is sitting right to B, who is a lawyer.
9) Business person and A are immediate neighbours, but not immediate of either lawyer or housewife.
10) D is sitting fourth of B, irrespective of direction and is immediate right of doctor.

Which of the following does not belong to the particular group?

Question 15

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

A, B, C, D, R, S, T, U is a family sitting around the table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. There are two married couples. The males are more than females. They have been into different profession like doctor, lawyer, engineer, cricketer, chess player, housewife, business and shopkeeper. No two females are sitting together.
The below information will help out more to draw the relations:
1) D is the father of only one child. D’s wife is the only daughter of A’s sister.
2) B is unmarried and is sitting immediate right to his nephew.
3) R is the granddaughter, who is doctor by profession, is sitting immediate right of her grandfather, but not immediate of B. No male is a housewife.
4) U is the only sister of the two brothers, one of them is lawyer and the other one is sitting immediate left of her.
5) T, is the shopkeeper, is unmarried, is the uncle of R and is the only brother of S, and is sitting third to right of S’s husband.
6) A is engineer and his brother is sitting third to right of him. There are three members sitting between A and S.
7) S, is a housewife.
8) C is married to U, who is a cricketer and housewife is sitting right to B, who is a lawyer.
9) Business person and A are immediate neighbours, but not immediate of either lawyer or housewife.
10) D is sitting fourth of B, irrespective of direction and is immediate right of doctor.

How many person/s sit between the chess player and the housewife starting from the chess player in the clockwise direction? [Excluding both the chess player and housewife]

Question 16

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘Study hard right’ is written as ‘ta ra ga’,
‘Study is more important’ is written as ‘na ra la va’,
‘Hard more true’ is written as ‘ba na ta’,
‘Nothing is right’ is written as ‘ga la ma’.

What is the code for ‘true’?

Question 17

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘Study hard right’ is written as ‘ta ra ga’,
‘Study is more important’ is written as ‘na ra la va’,
‘Hard more true’ is written as ‘ba na ta’,
‘Nothing is right’ is written as ‘ga la ma’.

Which of the following word is coded as ‘na’?

Question 18

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘Study hard right’ is written as ‘ta ra ga’,
‘Study is more important’ is written as ‘na ra la va’,
‘Hard more true’ is written as ‘ba na ta’,
‘Nothing is right’ is written as ‘ga la ma’.

What is the code for the word ‘important’?

Question 19

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘Study hard right’ is written as ‘ta ra ga’,
‘Study is more important’ is written as ‘na ra la va’,
‘Hard more true’ is written as ‘ba na ta’,
‘Nothing is right’ is written as ‘ga la ma’.

Which of the following word is coded as ‘ma’?

Question 20

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘Study hard right’ is written as ‘ta ra ga’,
‘Study is more important’ is written as ‘na ra la va’,
‘Hard more true’ is written as ‘ba na ta’,
‘Nothing is right’ is written as ‘ga la ma’.

What is the code for ‘Nothing more important’?

Question 21

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions.

Ten persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row. The persons in row one are facing south and the persons in row two are facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them likes a different colour, viz Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown, Red, Purple and Orange, but not necessarily in the same order.

The persons who like Yellow and Pink sit opposite to each other. F sits opposite to A, who likes Black. The one who likes Blue sits opposite to the one who likes Red. J is not facing north but sits third to the left of G, who likes Blue. There is only one person between B and C. E sits at one of the ends of the row and likes Pink. The one who likes Red is on the immediate right of D, who does not like Orange. The persons who like Green and White respectively are not facing north. C likes Brown. The one who likes White sits opposite the one who is second to the right of B. I does not like Orange. E sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the one who likes Green.

Who among the following likes Orange?

Question 22

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions.

Ten persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row. The persons in row one are facing south and the persons in row two are facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them likes a different colour, viz Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown, Red, Purple and Orange, but not necessarily in the same order.

The persons who like Yellow and Pink sit opposite to each other. F sits opposite to A, who likes Black. The one who likes Blue sits opposite to the one who likes Red. J is not facing north but sits third to the left of G, who likes Blue. There is only one person between B and C. E sits at one of the ends of the row and likes Pink. The one who likes Red is on the immediate right of D, who does not like Orange. The persons who like Green and White respectively are not facing north. C likes Brown. The one who likes White sits opposite the one who is second to the right of B. I does not like Orange. E sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the one who likes Green.

Who among the following sit at the extreme ends of the row and are facing south?

Question 23

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions.

Ten persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row. The persons in row one are facing south and the persons in row two are facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them likes a different colour, viz Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown, Red, Purple and Orange, but not necessarily in the same order.

The persons who like Yellow and Pink sit opposite to each other. F sits opposite to A, who likes Black. The one who likes Blue sits opposite to the one who likes Red. J is not facing north but sits third to the left of G, who likes Blue. There is only one person between B and C. E sits at one of the ends of the row and likes Pink. The one who likes Red is on the immediate right of D, who does not like Orange. The persons who like Green and White respectively are not facing north. C likes Brown. The one who likes White sits opposite the one who is second to the right of B. I does not like Orange. E sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the one who likes Green.

How many persons sit between D and E?

Question 24

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions.

Ten persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row. The persons in row one are facing south and the persons in row two are facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them likes a different colour, viz Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown, Red, Purple and Orange, but not necessarily in the same order.

The persons who like Yellow and Pink sit opposite to each other. F sits opposite to A, who likes Black. The one who likes Blue sits opposite to the one who likes Red. J is not facing north but sits third to the left of G, who likes Blue. There is only one person between B and C. E sits at one of the ends of the row and likes Pink. The one who likes Red is on the immediate right of D, who does not like Orange. The persons who like Green and White respectively are not facing north. C likes Brown. The one who likes White sits opposite the one who is second to the right of B. I does not like Orange. E sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the one who likes Green.

B likes which of the following colors?

Question 25

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions.

Ten persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row. The persons in row one are facing south and the persons in row two are facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them likes a different colour, viz Black, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Pink, Brown, Red, Purple and Orange, but not necessarily in the same order.

The persons who like Yellow and Pink sit opposite to each other. F sits opposite to A, who likes Black. The one who likes Blue sits opposite to the one who likes Red. J is not facing north but sits third to the left of G, who likes Blue. There is only one person between B and C. E sits at one of the ends of the row and likes Pink. The one who likes Red is on the immediate right of D, who does not like Orange. The persons who like Green and White respectively are not facing north. C likes Brown. The one who likes White sits opposite the one who is second to the right of B. I does not like Orange. E sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the one who likes Green.

Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

Question 26

Direction: In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be 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.

Statements:
All rubbers are pens.
All pens are boxes.
Some boxes are pencils.
No pencil is a sharpener.

Conclusions:
I. Some pencils are pens.
II. Some sharpeners are boxes.
III. All boxes are pens.
IV. Some sharpeners are rubbers.

Question 27

Direction: In each of the questions below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be 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.

Statements:
All blue are colors.
Some blue are white.
No white is a green.
All green are lights.

Conclusions:
I. Some colors are white.
II. All colors are white.
III. No light is a white.
IV. Some light are white.

Question 28

Direction: In the question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be 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.

Statements:
Some cakes are fruits.
All creams are fruits.
Some sweet are cream.
No bake is a sweet.
Conclusions:
I. Some cakes are sweet.
II. Some bakes are cream.
III. Some sweet are fruits.
IV. All bakes being fruit is a possibility.

Question 29

Direction: In the question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be 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.

Statements:
Some sky are blue.
Some blue are heights.
Some heights are narrow.
Some narrow are down.
Conclusions:
I. Some down are height.
II. Some narrow are sky.
III. Some down are blue.
IV. No narrow is a sky.

Question 30

In the following question, some statements followed by some conclusions are given. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements.

Statements:
All wires are internet.
Some internet are mobile.
All mails are mobile.
Some mobile are inbox.

Conclusions:
I. No internet is inbox.
II. No mail is inbox.
III. No wire is a mobile.
IV. All mobiles are wires.

Question 31

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Point X is 10m to the South of point V. Point Y is 10m to the east of point Z. Point O is situated such that X, O and V are in a straight line. Points Z, O and Y are also in a straight line. Point O is at the equal distance of both the straight lines.

In which direction is point O with respect to point Z?

Question 32

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Point X is 10m to the South of point V. Point Y is 10m to the east of point Z. Point O is situated such that X, O and V are in a straight line. Points Z, O and Y are also in a straight line. Point O is at the equal distance of both the straight lines.

In which direction is point Y with respect to point X?

Question 33

Direction: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.

Point X is 10m to the South of point V. Point Y is 10m to the east of point Z. Point O is situated such that X, O and V are in a straight line. Points Z, O and Y are also in a straight line. Point O is at the equal distance of both the straight lines.

If point A is 10m west to point O and B is 5m east of point X, what is the shortest distance between point A and B?

Question 34

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

(1) ‘P × Q’ means ‘P is the sister of Q’.
(2) ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’.
(3) ‘P - Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’.
(4) ‘P ÷ Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’.

Which of the following represent ‘W is grandfather of H’?

Question 35

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

(1) ‘P × Q’ means ‘P is the sister of Q’.
(2) ‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’.
(3) ‘P - Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’.
(4) ‘P ÷ Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’.

Which of the following represent ‘R is uncle of M’?