SBI Clerk 2018: Reasoning Ability Quiz – 8

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Directions (Q. 1 – 6): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

In a family, eight people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order. Their arrangements are– S’s father is sitting second to the left of his nephew. Q is the son of U, who is second to the right of her son. S is the father of V and one person sits between V and T. S’s wife is opposite of T. Q’s brother T, who is the immediate neighbour of R’s son. Q is the father of W. No male is adjacent to R. U is the sister of R and R is not sitting to the left of Q. P is the mother of V.

1. What is the position of R with respect to his daughter–in–law?

1) Second to the left

2) Second to the right

3) Immediate left

4) Immediate right

5) Cannot be determined

Answer

Option: 2

 

2. How is T related to R?

1) Daughter

2) Niece

3) Son

4) Nephew

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 4

 

3. How is T related to W?

1) Father

2) Uncle

3) Father–in–law

4) Brother

5) Cannot be determined

Answer

Option: 2

 

4. What is the total number of males in the family?

1) Six

2) Three

3) Cannot be determined

4) Two

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

 

5. How many children does U have?

1) One

2) Three

3) Five

4) Four

5) Two

Answer

Option: 5

 

6. How many persons is/are between Q and his/her uncle in clockwise direction counting with Q?

1) One

2) None

3) Two

4) Four

5) Cannot be determined

Answer

Option: 4

Solution

Directions (Q. 7-9): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a six-letter English word (which may or may not be a meaningful English word) there are two letters between C and U. S is not immediately next to L. There is only one letter between A and S. S is not immediately next to E. U is towards the right of L. L is immediate next to C. E is not towards immediate next to L.

7. Which of the following is true with respect to the word thus formed?

1) A is at one of the extreme ends of the word.

2) There are three letters between A and E in the word thus formed.

3) L is placed at fifth from the right end.

4) U is immediate next to L.

5) None of these

Answer

Option: 3

 

8. Which of the following words can be formed based on the given conditions?

1) CLUASE

2) CLAUSE

3) ALUCSE

4) SCLUAE

5) LECUSA

Answer

Option: 2

 

9. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word thus formed, based on the given condition, each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions) as in the English alphabetical series?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Four

5) More than four

Answer

Option: 1

Solution

 

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