Night Class: Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow:

In the figure shown below circle represents the people who study English, square represents the people who study Maths and triangle represents the people who study Reasoning.

1. In which of the following groups are the students studying all the three subjects included?

1) P 

2) Q 

3) R 

4) S 

5) None of these

2. Which of the following is NOT represented in the above diagram?

1) The students who study English, Reasoning as well as Maths.

2) The students who study Reasoning and English but not Maths

3) The students who do not study any of the three subjects.

4) The students who study English but not Maths and Reasoning.

5) The students who study Maths and Reasoning but not English.

3. If a lecture is being attended by students from group Q and group U together, on which of the following subjects could the lecture be?

1) Reasoning or English 

2) Only Reasoning 

3) Only English

4) Maths, Reasoning or English 

5) Only Maths

4. Which of the following correctly represents the students studying both Maths and Reasoning but not English?

1) Only R 

2) R and S 

3) R, S and U 

4) Only S 

5) Only U

5. Which of the following groups represents the students who do not study Reasoning?

1) T and U 

2) Only P 

3) P, R and T 

4) S, R and U 

5) P and T

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

(i) K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting along a circular table facing the centre.

(ii) L sits between N and O.

(iii) K is third to the left of O.

(iv) Q is second to the left of M, who is to the immediate left of P.

6. Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the immediate left of the second person ?

1) LO 

2) MK 

3) QN 

4) LN 

5) None of these

7. Which is the correct position of L with respect to Q ?

1) Second to the right 

2) First to the left 

3) First to the right

4) Third to the right 

5) None of these

8. Which of the following has the middle person sitting between the other two ?

1) NQL 

2) PMK 

3) POK 

4) MOP 

5) None of these

9. Who sits, second to the left of L?

1) P 

2) M 

3) K 

4) Q 

5) None of these

10. Who sits between M and Q?

1) O 

2) N 

3) K 

4) L 

5) None of these

Answers:

1. 3

2. 3

R represents (1); U (2); T(4); and S(5).

But no box represents (3).

3. 2

As Q stands for only Reasoning.

4. 4

5. 5

(6-10): 

On the basis of the information given in the question we have the following arrangement:

6. 4

L is sitting immediate left of the N.

7. 5

The correct position of L with respect to Q is ‘second

to the left’ and ‘fifth to the right’.

8. 2

M is sitting between P and K.

9. 1

P sits second to the left of L.

10. 3

K sits between M and Q