Reasoning Ability Quiz 2017 – Puzzles | Set 4 | RBI Assistant Mains

Directions (Q. 1-8): Study the following information carefully and
answer the questions given below:

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are
sitting around a circular table in such a way that some of them face away from
the centre while some face the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. P
sits second to the right of V. R sits fourth to the right of S who is not an
immediate neighbour of P or V. Q sits third to the left of T who is facing away
from the centre. Only S sits between Q and W. W is the husband of S. T is
husband of his immediate neighbour. The immediate neighbours of R are neither
males nor face away from the centre. V is second to the right of Q. S is second
to the right of U. The immediate neighbours of W face the same direction, i.e.
if one faces towards the centre, the other person also faces towards the centre
and vice versa. The immediate neighbours of V face the opposite direction, i.e.
if one faces towards the centre, the other person faces away from the centre
and vice versa. At least two pairs of persons sit facing one another. No two
females are seated adjacent to each other.

1. How many people sit between P and Q?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Four

5) None

2. Who is third to the left of V?

1) S

2) W

3) T

4) U

5) None of these

3. What is the position of R with respect to W?

1) Immediate left

2) Second to the left

3) Third to the left

4) Immediately to the right

5) Second to the right

4. Who among the following is T’s wife?

1) P

2) V

3) Q

4) R

5) Cannot be determined

5. Who is second to the right of the one who is third to the
left of Q?

1) P

2) V

3) Q

4) R

5) None of these

6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way
based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so form a group.
Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

1) TW

2) QS

3) UV

4) WS

5) PV

7. In which of the following pairs is the second person is
not immediate left of the first person?

1) TW

2) QS

3) UV

4) WS

5) PR

8. How many persons sit between T and V when counted in
anticlockwise direction from T?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Four

5) None

Directions (Q. 9-15): Study the following information carefully to
answer the given questions.

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are
sitting in a straight line equidistant from each other (but not necessarily in
the same order). Some of them are facing south while some are facing north.
(Note: Facing the same direction means, if one is facing north then the other
is also facing north and vice versa. Facing the opposite directions means if
one is facing north then the other is facing south and vice versa.) Each one
likes a different fruit, viz. banana, sapodilla, orange, apple, guava, grapes,
pineapple and litchi. R is seated second to the right of P. V faces the same
direction as P and T faces the same direction as R. The person who likes
sapodilla is facing south at one of the extreme ends. Q likes banana and is
seated between the persons who like apple and guava. Both the immediate
neighbours of R face the same direction. Both the immediate neighbours of T
face the opposite directions. S likes grapes and seated between R and T. P does
not like guava. P sits third to the left of S who is facing north. P is not the
neighbor of W. T does not like litchi and sits third to the right of W. W is
facing south. The person who likes orange is seated between the persons who
like pineapple and litchi. P is immediate left of Q who is not the neighbor of
T. W sits second to the left of U whose immediate neighbours face opposite
direction.

9. Who is second to the left of the one, who is third to the
right of S?

1) Q

2) W

3) T

4) V

5) P

10. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of T?

1) Q

2) W

3) S

4) V

5) P

11. Which of the following is not true with respect to the
given information?

1) W sits at one of the extreme ends of the line

2) Q sits exactly between P and R

3) P sits third to the left of S

4) T faces south

5) S sits second to the left of V

12. How many persons in the given arrangement are facing
north?

1) Four

2) One

3) Three

4) Two

5) More than four

13. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way
and so form a group. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

1) Q, P

2) S, R

3) T, Q

4) U, T

5) V, U

14. Who are seated at the extreme ends?

1) W, P

2) S, R

3) T, Q

4) U,T

5) V, U

15. In a certain way orange is related to W, grapes is
related to Q. In the same way pineapple is related to:

1) P

2) R

3) Q

4) T

5) V