Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Reasoning Quiz

1. Pointing to a woman, Suresh said, 'she is the daughter of my grandfather's only daughter'. How is Suresh related to the woman?
(1) Brother
(2) Cousin
(3) Uncle
(4) Can't be determined
(5) None of these


2. 'Visual' is related to 'Light' in the same way as 'Audio' is related to 
(1) Voice
(2) Sound
(3) Drama
(4) Noise
(5) None of these

3. In a class of 40 children, Sunetra's rank is eighth from the top. Sujit is five ranks below Sunetra. What is Sujit's rank from the bottom?
(1) 27
(2) 29
(3) 28
(4) 26
(5) None of these

4. How many such numerals are there in the number 2576489, which will remain at the same position when arranged in ascending order from left to right?
(1) One
(2) Two
(3) Three
(4) None
(5) More than three

5. In a certain code 'DESCRIBE' is written as PCJSDTFE'. How will `CONSIDER' be written in that code?
(1) SFEJTOPD
(2) SEFJTOPD
(3) QFETJOPD
(4) QEFJTOPD
(5) None of these

6. In a row of children, Neeta is fifteenth from the left end of the row. If she is shifted towards the right end of the row by four places, she becomes eighth from the right end. How many children are there in the row?
(1) 27
(2) 26
(3) 28
(4) 24
(5) None of these

Directions (7-12): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it—
Eight players A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, out of whom one is a Archer, swimmer, boxer, wrestler, hockey player, football player, chess player and a tennis player( but not necessarily in the same order) are sitting around a circular table facing the centre.

D who is a football player sits third to right of H. The swimmer and the tennis player are sitting next to each other. Neither the swimmer nor the tennis player is sitting next to either H or D. The Archer is neither H nor G. Chess player and the Archer are immediate neighbours of each other. The hockey player E sits second to the left of swimmer. The chess player is neither F nor sitting next to F. Only C sits between the swimmer and the wrestler. Archer sits third to the left of A.

7. Who sits third to the right of the swimmer?
(1) The football player
(2) G
(3) The Chess player
(4) The Hockey player
(5) Both 2 and 3

8. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of the wrestler?
(1) Swimmer- boxer        
(2) Archer-Swimmer
(3) Chess player-boxer   
(4) Hockey player- tennis player
(5) None of These

9. What is the position of the boxer with respect to the Archer?
(1) Third to the Left.     
(2) Second to the left.
(3) Immediately to the right. 
(4) Fourth to the right.
(5) Second to the right.

10. How many people sit between the 'football player' and 'G' when counted in anticlockwise direction from the football player?
(1) None
(2) One  
(3) Two
(4) Three 
(5) Five

11. Who amongst the following sits exactly between E and B?
(1) Chess player
(2) Tennis player
(3) Swimmer 
(4) Wrestler
(5) None of these

12. Which of the following is true regarding C?
(1) He is a wrestler.
(2) He is an immediate neighbour of the Archer.
(3) C sits between B and E.
(4) He is an immediate neighbour of the swimmer.
(5) None is true.



ANSWERS
1. (4)

2. (2)

3. (3):
Rank of Sujit from top = 8 + 5 = 13th
Rank of Sujit from bottom = (40 – 13) + 1 = 28th

4. (5):
2 5 7 6 4 8 9
2 4 5 6 7 8 9



7. (5)
8. (3)
9. (1)
10. (5)
11. (5)
12. (4)

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