Quest for Clerk: Reasoning Quiz

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

In a certain code language, ‘he who knows Naina’ is written as ‘ma co he mx, ‘Naina is a good servant’ is written as ‘mx mh la sa ox’, ‘Ram knows Naina’ is written as ‘mx he kl’ and ‘who is servant of Ram’ is written as ‘kl mh co ze ox’.  (All codes are two-letter codes only.)

1. What does the code ‘la’ stand for in the given code language?

1) Naina

2) is 

3) a 

4) good

5) Either 3) or 4)

2. What is the code for ‘servant’?

(a) kl

(b) ox

(c) mh

(d) ze

(e) Either 2) or 3)

3. In the given code language, which of the following means ‘a good servant’?

(a) la sa na

(b) sa la ox

(c) ox sa mh

(d) Either 1) or 2)

(e) mx mh la

4. What does the code ‘co’ stand for?

(a) who 

(b) knows

(c) he

(d) Naina

(e) Either 1) or 3)

5. What is the code for ‘he’ in the given code language?

(a) ma

(b) he

(c) co

(d) mx

(e) mh

Directions (6-10)-: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.

1) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

2) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

3) If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

4) If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

5) If the data in both statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

6. How many students are there between Lalu and Anjali in a row of 50 students?

I. Lalu is twelfth from the left and Anjali is seventeenth from the right end.

II. Lalu is six places away from Raj, who is twentieth from the left end.

7. How much did Naina score in a twenty-mark exam?

I. Naina scored two-digit marks and her score was not an odd number.

II.Naina scored more than 12 but less than 16 marks.

8. In which month of the year did Lalu go to Siachen for business trip?

I.Raghav, the friend of Lalu, correctly remembers that he went for the business trip in the third quarter of the fiscal year.

II.Lalu’s son remembers that he went after 20th  October but before 10th November.

9. Is Jk grandson of Tk?

I.Tk is mother of Ov. Ov is brother of Vh.  Vh is father of Jk.

II.Wg is daughter of Jk. Sl is son of Jk. Rt is sister of Vh.

10. Vidushi is in which direction with respect to Qureshi?

I.Suresh is to the west of Tanmay, who is to the north of Qureshi. Vidushi is to the north of Suresh.

II.Rakesh is to the south of Vidushi and to the west of Qureshi.

Answer:

1. 5
2. 5
3. 4
4. 1
5. 1
6. 1
7. 5
8. 4
9. 4

10. 3