Night Class: Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-2): Read the following statements carefully and answer the questions given below.

(i) Gopal is Anil’s father.

(ii) Sudha is Anil’s paternal grandmother.

(iii) Anu is Sudha’s sister.

(iv) Preeti is Gopal’s wife.

1. How is Preeti related to anu?

1) Sister 

2) Niece 

3) Sister-in-law

4) Maternal uncle 

5) None of these

2. How is Sudha’s daughter Rashmi related to Anil?

1) Mother 

2) Paternal aunt 

3) Maternal aunt

4) Cannot be determined 

5) None of these

Directions (Q. 3-4): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

In a certain code language 'lep bag kut' stands for 'pastry is tasty', 'bag cal chi' stands for 'apple is sweet' and 'cal tip fos' stands for 'they are sweet'.

3. What is the code for 'sweet'?

1) cal 

2) chi 

3) bag

4) Can't be determined 

5) None of these

4. How would you write 'they tasty apple' in the above code language?

1) lep cal pro 

2) bag lep foe 

3) lep chi foe

4) Can't be determined 

5) None of these

5. How many pairs of letters are there in the word DISASTER each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

1) None 

2) One 

3) Two

4) Three 

5) More than one

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :

M, T, D, F, H, R and W are seven students studying in three different colleges I, II and III with at least two in each college. Each of them has a favourite subject from – English, History, Geography, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology, not necessarily in the same order. D’s favourite subject is Physics and studies in college II with only M. H does not study in college III and he likes English. F studies in college III and does not like Mathematics. Those who like Geography and Chemistry study in the same college. W likes Biology and does not study in college I. R does not study with H. R does not like Chemistry. M does not like History.

6. Which of the following combinations is correct?

1) I – M – Mathematics 

2) III – F – Chemistry 

3) III – F – Physics

4) III – F – History 

5) None of these

7. Which of the following groups of students study in college I?

1) HF 

2) HR 

3) TR 

4) HT 

5) None of these

8. Which of the following groups of students study in college III?

1) FWR 

2) FM 

3) FTR 

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

9. What is T’s favourite subject?

1) Biology 

2) Mathematics 

3) Chemistry 

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

10. In which college do three of them study?

1) I 

2) II 

3) III 

4) II or III 

5) Data inadequate

Answers:

1. 5

2. 2

3. 1

lep bag kut - pastry is tasty ... (1)

bag cal chi - apple is sweet ... (2)

From (1) and (2); bag - is

cal tip fos - they are sweet ... (3)

From (2) and (3)

cal - sweet

4. 4

Can't determine the exact code for 'they' and 'tasty'.

5. 4

Student - College - Subject

D - II - Physics

M - II - Mathematics

H - I - English

F - III - Chemistry

W - III - Biology

R - III - Geography

T - I - History

6. 2

7. 4

8. 1

9. 5; History

10. 3