Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO Prelims 2015 - Set 22

In the following questions, the symbols %, *, $, # and @ are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:

'P % Q' means P is not greater than Q.

'P $ Q' means P is neither greater than nor smaller than Q.

'P * Q' means P is not smaller than Q.

'P # Q' means P is neither greater than nor equal to Q.

'P @ Q' means P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q.

Now, in each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.

(c) If both conclusion I and II follow.

(d) If only conclusion II follows.

(e) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.

1. Statement: R # S, N * R, M % N

Conclusion: I. M * S II. R # M

2. Statement: P # M, N * P, R $ N

Conclusion: I. R @ M II. R * P

3. Statement: R * P, N @ T, S % N, P # S

Conclusion: I. P # N II. P @ T

4. Statement: D % E, A * B, B # D, C @ A

Conclusion: I. B # E II. C @ B

5. Statement: T @ P, O % N, R * T, P $ O

Conclusion: I. R @ O II. P % N