Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO Mains 2015 – Set 17

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Directions (Q. 1 – 5):
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

In a BIMSTEC summit Prime Minister of Bangladesh, India,
Maldives, South Africa, China, Taiwan and Myanmar are sitting around a circular
table. Some of them are facing inside and some of them are facing outside the
centre. After the summit every Prime Minister is visiting to different
countries, viz U.S.A, Russia, Kenya, Singapore, Japan, Sri Lanka and Italy. PM
of India is sitting second to the right of Bangladeshi PM. PM of Maldives is
sitting third to the right of Taiwan’s PM and facing outside the centre. The PM
who is going Singapore is sitting 3rd to the right of China’s PM. The
Bangladeshi PM is going to USA and facing outside the centre. PM of India is
facing the centre and going to Russia. The PM sitting second to the left of
Indian PM is facing the centre and going to Italy. PM of china is going to Japan.
Myanmar Prime Minister is going to Italy. The Prime Minister who is sitting
between Bangladeshi and Chinese Prime Minister is facing the centre and going
to Sri Lanka.

1. Prime Minister of
Taiwan is going to which country ?

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) USA

(d) Kenya

(e) Japan

2. Which Prime
Minister is going to Kenya ?

(a) India

(b) Myanmar

(d) Maldives

(e) China

3. What is the
position of South African (S. A) Prime Minister with respect to Myanmar Prime
Minister?

(a) Third to the left

(b) Second to the right

(d) Fourth to the right

(e) None of these

4. Which of the
following countries Prime Minister is facing inside the centre ?

(a) India – S. A – Myanmar

(b) Taiwan – India – China

(d) Maldives – Taiwan – India

(e) Myanmar – India – Taiwan

5. Which of the
following pair is correct ?

(a) India – Russia

(b) China – Japan

(d) Bangladesh – USA

(e) All of the above

Solutions –

Directions (Q. 6 – 10):
Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

India has the largest postal
networks in the world with over 1.55 lakh post offices. Most of them in rural
areas. The network has grown seven fold since independence with the focus of
this expansion primarily on rural areas, yet the growth in terms of numbers and
reach is slowing down.

A) Several new products and
services like speed post, Internet banking for saving account, i– money and
e–post have added a contemporary resonance to the post office.

B) All the Government of India
has announced that all post offices in the country will be modernised by using
modern technology as the post card still takes lots of time to deliver.

C) Post office has inaugurated
its first ATM’s in Chennai and by 2015 August the department will be opening
2800 more such ATM’s.

D) Government of India is
thinking of giving license of Indian post for banking by which government can
easily tapped the customers in rural areas, which will need in financial
inclusion.

E) People are neither interested
in reading the letters nor they are interested in writing it. Even in the
villages peoples are beginning to find electronic means of interacting. More
convenient and user friendly.

6. Which of the
following among (A), (B), (C) and (D) may be the reason
behind the modernisation of Indian
Post ?

1) Only B

2) Only C

3) Only D

4) Both B and C

5) Only A

Solutions -Letters takes lot of time in getting delivered from one place to another. Option C talks about the post office ATM and its expansion plan. Option D talks about the new set up of post office i. e post office banks. Option A explains about the new services launched by the Indian post.

7. Which of the
following among (A), (C), (D) and (E) may be a future course
of action by the Indian Post?

1) Both A and C

2) Both A and D

3) Both C and D

4) Only D

5) Only E

Solutions -Indian government taking initiative in setting up the new post office ATM and giving bank license. Option E giving more focus to latest technology. Option A explains about the services by the Indian post.

8. Which of the
following among (B), (C), (D) and (E) may weaken
the statement of preserving the Post Office?

1) Only B

2) Only E

3) Only D

4) Both D and E

5) Both C and E

Solutions – People are neither interested in writing letter nor have much time in reading it. Option B explains about the cause of modernisation in post office. Option C and D talks about the expansion plan.

9. Which of the
following among (C), (D), (E) and (B) shows that Indian post will help the
government in financial inclusion?

1) Only B

2) Only C

3) Both C and D

4) Only D

5) Both B and E

Solutions – By setting a full fledged bank in the future. Option B explains about the cause of modernisation in the post office. Option C explains about the expansion plan. Option E gives more focus to latest technology.

10. Which of the
following among (A), (B), (C) and (D) shows sign of change
and use of modern technology by the
Indian Post.

1) Both A and C

2) Only B

3) Only C

4) Only D

5) None of these

Solutions – A and C i–money, internet banking ATM, all are being used by the Indian post now a day. Other option (B, D) does not explain any use of modern technology by the Indian post.

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