SBI PO Prelims 2017: Puzzle Quiz – Set 8

Given below are two
statements I and II. You have to assume the information given in both I and II
is true and mark the answer according to the given options

1. I.A person died on the way to hospital

II. A truck dashed into the car that person was driving

(A) if ‘I’ is the effect and ‘II’ is its immediate and
principal cause

(B) if ‘I’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘II’ is
its effect

(C) if ‘I’ is an effect but ‘II’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(D) if ‘II’ is an effect but ‘I’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(E) none of these

2. I. Mansi has got a kind of skin infection that seems to
be incurable.

II. Last week, Mansi spent her time with villagers of
Shantipur where water is not potable, due to her NGO work

(A) if ‘I’ is the effect and ‘II’ is its immediate and
principal cause

(B) if ‘I’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘II’ is
its effect

(C) if ‘I’ is an effect but ‘II’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(D) if ‘II’ is an effect but ‘I’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(E) none of these

3. I. ABC state has a lot of corruption

II. ABC is one of the poorest states of country XYZ

(A) if ‘I’ is the effect and ‘II’ is its immediate and
principal cause

(B) if ‘I’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘II’ is
its effect

(C) if ‘I’ is an effect but ‘II’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(D) if ‘II’ is an effect but ‘I’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(E) none of these

4. I. SriRam Co. has recorded 20% jump in its sales

II. SriRam Co. has reduced the prices of its products
considerably

(A) if ‘I’ is the effect and ‘II’ is its immediate and
principal cause

(B) if ‘I’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘II’ is
its effect

(C) if ‘I’ is an effect but ‘II’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(D) if ‘II’ is an effect but ‘I’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(E) none of these

5. I. Romeo loved beauty and innocence

II. Juliet was beautiful and innocent

(A) if ‘I’ is the effect and ‘II’ is its immediate and
principal cause

(B) if ‘I’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘II’ is
its effect

(C) if ‘I’ is an effect but ‘II’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(D) if ‘II’ is an effect but ‘I’ is not its immediate and
principal cause

(E) none of these

Read the following
information carefully and answer the questions that follow.

Eight friends-A, B, C, D, E, F, G
and H from eight different countries-India, Argentina, Spain, Germany,
Portugal, France, Uruguay and Brazil have met after a long time. So they
decided to go for a fine dinner and are sitting around a circular table. C, who
is neither from Spain nor from Germany, is two places to the left of one from
Brazil. B, who is from Argentina is sitting directly opposite to the one from
India. F and the one from Spain are the immediate neighbors of E. D who is from
neither Spain nor France is not sitting adjacent to H but adjacent to the one
from Germany. A who is neither from Brazil nor from Spain is sitting opposite
to the one from Germany. The one who is from Portugal sits three places to the
right of one from France.

6. Who is from Portugal?

(A) A

(B) C

(C) E

(D) G

(E) D

7. Who sits third to the left of F?

(A) B

(B) G

(C) C

(D) A

(E) H

8. Which country does G belong to?

(A) France

(B) Portugal

(C) Germany

(D) Uruguay

(E) Brazil

9. Who is three places away to the right of one from
Uruguay?

(A) A

(B) B

(C) G

(D) E

(E) cannot be determined

10. Who is sitting opposite to the one from Brazil?

(A) H

(B) D

(C) E

(D) F

(E) C