SBI Clerk 2018: Reasoning Ability Quiz – 25

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

M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are eight friends sitting around a circular table. Six of them are facing the centre. All of them have a different hobbies viz— Dancing, Singing, Cooking, Novel Writing, Watching Netflix, Blogging, Playing Carrom and Reading Novel, but not necessarily in the same order. O is an immediate neighbour of P. The person who is opposite N is facing outside and N is the immediate neighbour of the person his hobby is Novel Writing. T sits third to the right of Q and his hobby is Playing Carrom. M and T are not the neighbours of the person whom hobby is Blogging. R’s hobby is not cooking or Novel Writing. The person whom hobby is Reading Novel is sitting opposite Q. The one whom hobby is Novel Writing, sits immediate right of N. P and S are immediate neighbours of N, whom hobby is Watching Netflix. S sits third to the right of M and his hobby is Dancing. P sits third to the left of M.

  1. Whom hobby is Blogging ?

1) M

2) Q

3) O

4) N

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 2

  1. How many persons sit between O and the person his hobby is Singing, when counted in clockwise direction, starting from O ?

1) None

2) One

3) Two

4) Three

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

  1. The person who is sitting second to the right of N, what is his hobby ?

1) Reading novel

2) Singing

3) Cooking

4) Dancing

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 1

  1. What is the position of Q with respect to P ?

1) Third to the left

2) Second to the right

3) Immediate right

4) Third to the right

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

  1. Which of the following statements is true ?

1) Q’s hobby is Singing

2) P sits immediate left of N.

3) N sits second to the left of Q.

4) T’s hobby is Cooking.

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

Answer

Directions (Q. 6-10) : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: Eight candidates B, H, M, O, Q, R, S and T have applied for banking exam and interview for different international banks viz— AXIS, HDFC, STANDARD CHARTERED, Union Bank, Punjab Bank, Laxmi Vilas Bank, Bank of Baroda and Kotak Mahindra Bank but not necessarily in same order. There are five male and three females in the group. Each male and each female has applied from his/her city viz— Kolkata, Delhi, Pune, Mumbai, Patna, Agartala, Bengaluru and Gurugram. No male has applied from Agartala and Mumbai. Q has applied for Laxmi Vilas Bank from Gurugram. The one who has applied for Bank of Baroda is neither from Pune nor from Mumbai. H has applied for Punjab Bank. His sister M has applied for STANDARD CHARTERED Bank from Kolkata. The one who belongs to Delhi has applied for AXIS Bank. The one who has applied from Pune is not a female. O has applied for Union Bank and her friend has applied for AXIS. R is from Bengaluru and has not applied either for Bank of Baroda or for Kotak Mahindra Bank. The one who has applied for Kotak Mahindra Bank has applied neither from Patna nor from Pune. T has applied from Mumbai. B does not apply from Patna.

  1. Which of the following groups is a group of female applicants ?

1) H, O, M

2) O, R, T

3) M, O, T

4) Q, R, S

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

  1. Who among the following has applied from Agartala ?

1) Q

2) O

3) T

4) M

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 2

  1. Who among the following has applied for AXIS ?

1) B

2) T

3) O

4) R

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 1

  1. H belongs to which of the following cities ?

1) Delhi

2) Agartala

3) Pune

4) Bengaluru

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

  1. Four of the five are alike in a certain way and hence from a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

1) Q

2) S

3) B

4) M

5) R

Answer

Option: 4

Show Solution

 

Person Bank Place
Q (+) Laxmi Vilas Bank Gurugram
S (+) Bank of Baroda Patna
H (+) Punjab Bank Noida
M (-) Standard Chartered Kolkata
B (+) Axis Bank Delhi
O (-) Union Bank Agartala
R (+) HDFC Bengaluru
T (-) Kotak Mahindra Bank Mumbai

 

 

 

 

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