Night Class: Reasoning Quiz

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

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing at the centre. D is second to the left of F and third to the right of H. A is second to the right of F and on immediate neighbour of H. C is second to the right of B and F is third to the right of B. G is not an immediate neighbour of F.

1. How many of them are there between H and C?

1) Two 

2) Three 

3) Two or Three 

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

2. Who is to the immediate left of A?

1) H 

2) E 

3) G 

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

3. In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting to the immediate left of the second person?

1) CD 

2) BG 

3) HA 

4) FC 

5) None of these

4. Who is fourth to the right of B?

1) E 

2) C 

3) A 

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

5. What is E’s position with respect to G?

1) Second to the right 

2) Third to the left 

3) Third to the right 

4) Second to the left 

5) None of these

Directions (Q. 6-10) : Following questions are based on the information provided below :

‘A × B’ means ‘A is mother of B’.

‘A – B’ means ‘A is brother of B’.

‘A + B’ means ‘A is sister of B’.

‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is father of B’.

6. Which of the following means ‘R’ is maternal uncle of ‘T’ ?

1) R – M × T 

2) R + M × T 

3) T × M – R 

4) T + M ÷ R 

5) None of these

7. Which of the following means ‘F’ is paternal grandfather of ‘H’ ?

1) F – J ÷ H 

2) F ÷ J – H 

3) F ÷ J ÷ H 

4) H ÷ J ÷ F 

5) None of these

8. How is K related to M in R ÷ M – K ?

1) Son 

2) Daughter 

3) Nephew

4) Can’t be determined 

5) None of these

9. How will ‘M is daughter of N’ be written?

1) M + D × N 

2) N ÷ M + W 

3) N ÷ M 

4) N × M 

5) None of these

10. How is ‘H related to D’ in ‘D ÷ R – M × H’ ?

1) Grandson 

2) Granddaugter 

3) Grandson or Granddaughter

4) Data inadequate 

5) None of these

Answers:

1. 2 

2. 2 

3. 5 

4. 1 

5. 2

6. 1

Therefore, R is maternal uncle of T.

7. 3

1) F – J ÷ H :

2) F ÷ J ÷ H :

3) F ÷ J ÷ H :

Therefore, F is, paternal grandfather of H.

8. 4

Sex of K is not known.

Therefore, K is either brother or sister of M.

9. 2

1) M + D × N :

2) N ÷ M + W

Therefore, M is daughter of N.

10. 3

D ÷ R – M × H:

Sex of H is not known.

Therefore, H is either grandson or granddaughter of D.