Thursday, December 4, 2014

Reasoning Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. 

L, M, N, O, P and Q are six members of a Committee. They are sitting around a circular table.
(i) O sits to the second left of red chair, which is not near to L and yellow chair.
(ii) Q neither sits on pink chair nor opposite to L.
(iii) M is not near to black and red chair but opposite to pink chairs.
(iv) N sits second left of white chair but not near to Q.


1.Who is sitting opposite to N?
(1) Q
(2) L
(3) P
(4) M
(5) None of these

2. What is the colour of P’s chair?
(1) Red
(2) Pink
(3) Yellow
(4) White
(5) None of these

3. Who is sitting second to the left of white chair?
(1) Q
(2) P
(3) O
(4) N
(5) None of these

4. What is the position of ‘O’ with respect to the yellow chair?
(1) immediate right
(2) second right
(3) immediate left
(4) Can’t be determined
(5) None of these

5. Who is sitting opposite to the red chair?
(1) M
(2) L  
(3) O
(4) Q
(5) None of these

Direction (Q. 6-10): In each question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a practicable and feasible step or administrative decision to be taken for follow-up, improvement, or further action with regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follows(s) pursuing. Give answer

(1) If only I follows.
(2) If only II follows.
(3) If either I or II follows.
(4) If neither I nor II follows.
(5) If both I and II follow

6. Statement: An income tax officer found a bank account bearing a doctor with 3 crore rupees, while his salary is just Rs 45,000 per month.

Courses of action: 
I. Income tax department should confiscate all his property and he should be suspended from his job.
II. Government should seize his license so that he can never play with the lives of his patients.

7. Statement: In an institutional area, is has become difficult for students to walk on the road-side due to construction and heavy rain.

Courses of action: 
I. Government should not start any construction work in the study time or it should provide some additional route to the students.
II. Institute should arrange for some other buildings to conduct classes for the students.

8. Statement: With forest officer as accomplice, some wood suppliers are illegally cutting down thousands of trees.

Courses of action: 
I. Government should motivate people to plant more and more trees to save environment.
II. Government should transfer all the forest officers after every 6 to 8 months so that they do not get engaged in such activities.

9. Statement: Many foreign IT companies are coming to India hiring IT employees and making a large profit as compared to Indian companies. And Indian companies are going in loss even when India has a big IT market.

Courses of action: 
I. Indian companies should also enter foreign market so that Indian companies can take revenge from foreign companies.
II. Government should ban foreign companies in Indian market and minimize the competition.

10. Statement: In some government colleges, admission department is charging late admission fees thrice to four times by extending the last date over and over again. However, according to the university, there is a provision of paying a late fee only once in a year.

Courses of action: 
I. University can inform all the students through Email or SMS regarding the last date and late fee.
II. University should instruct all colleges to use this income only in the development of students.



ANSWERS
Solutions (1-5)

1. (4)
2. (1)
3. (4)
4. (4)
5. (2)

Ans (6-10)
6. (4)
7. (1)
8. (5)
9. (5)
10. (2)

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