Full Reasoning Ability Practice Set for SBI PO Prelims

Directions (Q. 1 – 5)
:Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows
:

Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F
are sitting around a circular table but not facing towards the centre. They all
are watching movies in six different languages viz English, Hindi, Tamil,
Punjabi, Bengali and Marathi, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of
them is watching movies in different channels viz HBO, Star Plus, Doordarshan,
Zee TV, Sony and ETV. But not necessarily in the same order. The people who are
watching movies in Bengali, Marathi and English does not watch them on Star
plus or Doordarshan. D is not watching movie on HBO and is not on the immediate
right of the person, who is watching in Hindi. The people watching movies on
Star plus and ETV are neither watching in Bengali nor in Marathi. The only
person, sitting between E and A, is watching movie in Tamil. The person, who is
on the right side of person watching on HBO does not watch movie in Punjabi. F
is watching movie in Hindi on Star plus. He is sitting opposite to the person,
who is watching movie in Tamil. The one who is watching movie in Bengali is
sitting opposite to the person watching movie on Sony. While the person
watching movie on Star plus in on the right side of the person watching movie
in English. The one who watch movie in Punjabi is on the immediate left of the
person watching movie on HBO. But on the immediate right of the person, who
watch movie in Marathi. C is not watching movie in Marathi. While E is not
watching movie in Bengali.

1. Who among the following is watching movie on HBO ?

1) D

2) B

3) C

4) A

5) None of these

2. The only person, who is sitting between A and F is
watching movie on which channel ?

1) Zee TV

2) Sony

3) Doordarshan

4) ETV

5) None of these

3. Who among the following is watching movie in English ?

1) B

2) F

3) C

4) A

5) None of these

4. Which of the following is correctly matched ?

1) D – ETV – English

2) B – Zee TV – Marathi

3) A – Zee TV – Marathi

4) E – Doordarshan – English

5) None of these

5. The person who is watching movie in Punjabi is watching
it on which of the following channel ?

1) HBO

2) Doordarshan

3) Zee TV

4) ETV

5) None of these

Directions (Q. 6 – 11): Study the following information
carefully and answer the given questions : Eight friends C, A, D, B, M, N, L
and P sitting around a rectangular table. Four of them facing inside the table
and four of them facing outside. D is going to Goa and sitting third to the
right of M. D is facing outside the table. L is sitting third to the right of N
and facing outside the table. A is facing inside and sitting second right of L.
Person going to Jaipur sitting second left of person who is going to Bhopal.
Person going to Mumbai sitting second left of person who is going to Delhi. N
is going to Ooty and sitting fourth left of C. M is going to Kerala and facing
inside the table. N is facing outside the table.

6. Who of the following is sitting third to the left of M ?

1) C

2) A

3) D

4) L

5) B

7. Four of the following five are same in a certain way so
form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group ?

1) M, N

2) B, D

3) P, L

4) D, A

5) C, A

8. C is facing which direction ?

1) Inside the table

2) Outside the table

3) Inside or outside

4) Can’t be determined

5) None of these

9. Which of the following pair is correct ?

1) D – Goa

2) B – Jaipur

3) C – Mumbai

4) M – Kerala

5) All of these

10. What is the position of M with respect to D ?

1) Second to the left

2) Third to the right

3) Third to the left

4) Fourth to the left

5) None of these

11. Who is going to Bhopal ?

1) A

2) C

3) D

4) B

5) L

Directions (Q. 12– 16): Read the following information
carefully and answer the given questions :.

In a family, there are six members Byomkesh, Pradip. Rajiv,
Jeet, Emu and Faxy. Byomkesh and Pradip are a married couple, Byomkesh being
the male member. Jeet is the only son of Rajiv, who is the brother of Byomkesh.
Emu is the sister of Jeet. Pradip is the daughter-in-law of Faxy, whose husband
has died.

12. How is Faxy related to Byomkesh ?

1) Mother

2) Sister-in-Law

3) Sister

4) Mother-in-Law

5) None of these

13. How is Emu related to Rajiv ?

(1) Sister

 (2) Daughter

(3) Cousin

 (4) Aunt

(5) Mother

14. Who is Rajiv to Pradip ?

(1) Brother

(2) Brother-in-Law,

 (3) Nephew

(4) Son-in-Law

 (5) None of these

15. How many male members are there in the family ?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Four

5) Five

16. How is Faxy related to Rajiv ?

1) Mother-in-Law

2) Sister-in-Law

3) Mother

4) Aunt

5) Sister

Directions (Q. 17 – 19)
: Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

In a college six students S, C,
A, N, E and O, likes to play six different sports – Cricket, Chess, Hockey,
Football, Baseball and Volleyball and Pursuing Ph.d in six different subjects
i.e. Commerce, Math’s, Economics, Geography, Physics and Agriculture. S is
pursuing Ph.d in Commerce. C likes to play Volleyball. A and N does not play
Chess. E does not pursue Ph.d in Geography and Economics. O, who does not like
to play Cricket and Chess, pursuing Ph.d in Agriculture. N is not pursuing Ph.d
in Economics. The student who is pursuing Ph.d in Economics likes to play
Baseball. The student who likes to play Hockey pursuing Ph.d in Physics. A and
E are not pursuing Ph.d in Math’s.

17. Who is doing Ph.d in Geography ?

1) C

2) S

3) O

4) Data Inadequate

5) None of these

18. Which sports does S like to play ?

1) Cricket

2) Hockey

3) Chess

4) Football

5) None of these

19. Ph.d in Agriculture is done by the student who likes to
play –

1) Chess

2) Baseball

3) Cricket

4) Football

5) None of these

Directions (Q.
20-24): In the following questions, the symbols +, ×, =, ÷, and – are used with
the following meaning:

A + Q means A is greater than Q

A × Q means A is either greater than or equal to Q.

A = Q means A is equal to Q.

A ÷ Q means A is smaller than Q.

A – Q means A is either smaller than or equal to Q.

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

Give answer 1) if only conclusion I is true,

2) if only conclusion II is true,

3) if either I or II is true.

4) if neither I nor II is true.

 5) if both I and II
are true.

20. Statements:  

Z + V, W – Y, Y × Z

Conclusions:

I. W + Y

II.  II. W ÷ V

21. Statements:  

B ÷ P, D × F, F + P

 Conclusions:

I. D + P

II. II. B ÷ F

22. Statements:

 Z × P, R + T, R – Z

 Conclusions:  

I.Z + T

II .P = T

23. Statements:  U ÷ N, A × Q, A + N

Conclusions:

I. N + Q

II. N – Q

24. Statements:

 W – H, J × L, L – W

Conclusions:

I. W ÷ J

II. II. L – H

Directions (Q. 25 – 29)
: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

Six friends Rahul, Anand, Sunny,
Raj, Ajay and Vinod are watching IPL Matches sitting at different places. They
are supporting different teams i.e. Delhi Daredevils (DD), Kings XI Punjab (KXI
PB), Royal Challenge Bangalore (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SH), Kolkata Night
Riders (KKR) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) not necessarily in the same order.
Rahul is supporting to DD and Sunny supporting to RCB. Person watching Match in
Mohali supporting SH and the person watching Match in Mumbai supporting to CSK.
Ajay sitting in Ranchi. The person sitting in Delhi does not support SH, KKR
and DD. Sunny is sitting either in Jaipur or Hyderabad. Raj is supporting SH.

25. Rahul is sitting at which place, watching IPL ?

1) Jaipur

2) Hyderabad

3) Delhi

4) Either Jaipur or Hyderabad

5) None of these

26. Who among the following is sitting in Mumbai ?

1) Vinod

2) Anand

3) Either Vinod / Anand

4) Ajay

5) Raj

27. The venue of the KXI PB is at which place ?

1) Jaipur

2) Hyderabad

3) Ranchi

4) Mumbai

5) Delhi

28. Raj is sitting at which place ?

1) Mumbai

2) Mohali

3) Ranchi

4) Delhi

5) None of these

29. Which of the following pair is correct ?

1) Rahul – DD

2) Ajay – KKR

3) Raj – SH

4) Sunny – RCB

5) All of the above

30. Gopal is looking for Ramu. He
went 90 metres in the East before turning to his right. He went 20 metres
before turning to his right again to look for ramu at his uncle’s* place 30
metres from this point. Ramu  was not
there. From here he went 100 metres to the North before meeting Ramu  in a street. How far did gopal meet his Ramu
from the starting point ?

1) 150 km NE

2) 100 KM NE

3) 150 km SE

4) 100 km SW

5) None

Directions (Q. 31 – 35):
Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

Seven persons H, I, J, K, L, M
and N are playing seven different sports – Cricket, Badminton, Chess, Table
Tennis, Billiards, Hockey and Lawn Tennis, from Monday to Friday. Each person
plays a different sport and not more than two sports are played on any one of
the days. Table Tennis is played by I on Tuesday. K plays on Friday but neither
badminton nor Chess. M plays Cricket but neither on Thursday nor on Friday. H
plays Lawn Tennis on the day on which Cricket is played. J plays Billiards on
Monday. Badminton and Table Tennis are played on the Tuesday. N plays on
Thursday.

31. Lawn Tennis is played on which day ?

1) Monday

2) Tuesday

3) Wednesday

4) Friday

5) None of these

32. Which of the following sports is played by N ?

1) Cricket

2) Hockey

3) Badminton

4) Chess

5) None of these

33. Badminton is played on which day ?

1) Thursday

2) Wednesday

3) Tuesday

4) Monday

5) None of these

34. Which sports is played on Friday ?

1) Hockey

2) Chess

3) Lawn Tennis

4) Cricket 5) None of these

35. Which of the following pair plays on Tuesday ?

1) J – L

2) K – L

3) I – M

4) I – L

5) None of these