Reasoning Quiz

There are six Indian cricketers namely Sachin, Dhoni, Virat, Ishant, Raina and Yuvraj. Among them two are batsmen, while others are wicket keeper, fast bowler, all rounder and spinner, though not necessarily in the same order. Also each of these cricketers belongs to different city, namely Chandigarh, Delhi, Ranchi, Chennai, Mumbai & Jaipur.
(i) Virat, a fast bowler is neither from Chennai nor from Jaipur
(ii) The one who is from Mumbai is a spinner. Neither Raina nor Sachin is from Mumbai.
(iii) Sachin is the all rounder of the team and he is from Jaipur.
(iv) Virat is not from Ranchi and Yuvraj is not from Chennai.
(v) Raina the wicket keeper from Delhi, Neither Dhoni nor Yuvraj is a spinner.


1. Who among the following is from Chandigarh ?
(1) Dhoni
(2)Virat
(3)Ishant
(4)Yuvraj
(5) None of these

2. Dhoni is from which of the following cities ? 
(1) Ranchi
(2) Mumbai
(3) Chennai
(4) Chandigarh
(5) Can’t be determined

3. Which of the following pairs of cricketer and city is incorrect ?
(1) Dhoni - Chennai
(2) Raina - Delhi
(3) Ishant - Mumbai           
(4) Viart - Jaipur
(5) All are correct

4. Which of the following is the pair of the batsmen is correct as per the conditions given?
(1) Yuvraj – Virat
(2) Ishant – Dhoni
(3) Virat – Dhoni
(4) Dhoni – Yuvraj
(5) Sachin - Yuvraj

5. Which of the following cricketers is from Ranchi?
(1) Dhoni
(2) Ishant
(3) Yuvraj
(4) Can’t be determined
(5) None of these

Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it—

In a certain code ‘the day of life’ is written as ‘2 7 1 4’ ‘ life common of man’ is written as ‘5 1 8 7’ and ‘the power of man’ is written as ‘3 1 4 5’.

6. What is the code for ‘power’ ?
(1) 5 
(2) 4
(3) 1
(4) 3
(5) cannot be deterlifed

7. What does ’7’ stand for ?
(1) of 
(2) life
(3) day
(4) common
(5) man

8. Which of the following may represent ‘the man of life ?
(1) 4 5 8 7 
(2) 5 2 1 4
(3) 7 5 1 4
(4) 5 4 7 2
(5) 5 8 2 1

9. What does ’8’ stand for ?
(1) life 
(2) man
(3) of
(4) common
(5) a

10. ‘4 3 5’ would mean —
(1) the man power
(2) man for day
(3) power of advise
(4) day of life
(5) large man power

Directions (11-15): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it—

There is a group of six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U in a family. They are Contractor, Builder, Engineer, Doctor, Teacher and Clerk. The Teacher is the grandfather of U, who is a Contractor. The Builder S is married to P.R, the Doctor, is married to the Engineer. Q is the father of U and T. There are two married couples in the family. The Contractor is a female while Clerk is a male.

11. What is the profession of T ?
(1) Teacher 
(2) Clerk
(3) Builder
(4) Contractor
(5) None of these

12. How is P related to T ?
(1) Brother
(2) Uncle
(3) Father
(4) Grandfather
(5) None of these

13. How many male members are there in the family?
(1) One 
(2) Three 
(3) Four
(4) Two
(5) None of these

14. What is the profession of P?
(1) Teacher 
(2) Engineer 
(3) Doctor
(4) Builder
(5) None of these

15. Which of the following is one of the pair of couples in the family?
(1) PQ 
(2) PR 
(3) PS
(4) PT
(5) None of these





ANSWERS

Name	City	Player
Sachin	Jaipur	All-Rounder
Dhoni	Chennai	Batsman
Raina	Delhi	Wkt Keeper
Virat	Chandigarh	Fast Bowler
Yuvraj	Ranchi	Batsman
Ishant	Mumbai	Spineer

1. (2)    

2. (3)    

3. (4)    

4. (4)    

5. (3)

Word	the	day	of	life	common	man	power
Code	4	2	1	7	8	5	3

6. (4)                  

7. (2)                  

8. (3)                  

9. (4)                  

10.  (1)

11. (2)  

12. (4)  

13. (2)  

14. (1)  

15. (3)