Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO | IBPS – 211

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight sports persons, each of them playing a different game, viz Cricket, Football, Golf, Hockey, Chess, Baseball, Badminton and Tennis (not necessarily in the same order).

All of them are seated around a circular table facing the centre. A, who plays Golf, sits third to the left of E. The one who plays Baseball sits second to the right of D. D, who plays Badminton, sits second to the right of B, who cannot sit adjacent to E. C, who plays Football, sits between the players of Chess and Baseball. G is a Tennis player, and sits second to the left of H, who is a Cricketer.

1) Who among the following pairs represent immediate neighbours of the Badminton player?
a) GA
b) AH
c) BH
d) AE
e) None of these

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Answer b) AH

2) Which of the following is definitely true in the context of F?
a) F sits second to the left of the Cricketer.
b) F sits third to the right of A.
c) F is a Hockey player.
d) The one who plays Golf is not an immediate neighbour of F.
e) None of these

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Answer e) None of these

3) What is the position of B with respect to the Chess player?
a) Fourth to the right
b) Third to the left
c) Second to the right
d) Fourth to the left
e) Second to the left

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Answer c) Second to the right

4) How many persons are sitting between A and the one who plays Hockey, if counted clockwise from A?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) Six

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Answer b) Two

5) Which of the following games is played by the one who sits second to the left of the Baseball player?
a) Chess
b) Tennis
c) Cricket
d) Football
e) None of these

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Answer e) None of these

6) The one who sits between the Tennis player and the cricketer plays which of the following games?
a) Hockey
b) Golf
c) Badminton
d) Chess
e) None of these

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Answer a) Hockey

7) In which of the following pairs the player of first game (of the pair) sits on the immediate left of the player of the second game (of the pair)?
a) Tennis-Football
b) Cricket-Hockey
c) Baseball-Golf
d) Football-Chess
e) Chess-Golf

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Answer d) Football-Chess

8) Who among Tinku, Sunny, Jimmy and Ricky is the tallest?
I. Tinku is not as tall as either Sunny or Ricky.
II. Ricky is shorter than Jimmy, who is not as tall as Sunny.
III. Jimmy is not the tallest.
a) Only I and II
b) Only II and III
c) Only I and III
d) All I, II and III
e) Data inadequate

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Answer a) Only I and II

9) How is A related to D?
I. E is A’s wife.
II. F is sister of G, whose father is A.
III. H is the only sister of F, who is daughter of D.
a) Only I and II
b) Only II and III
c) Only I and III
d) All I , II and III
e) Only III and either I or II

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Answer b) Only II and III

10) What is the position of Akash from the bottom in a class of 45 students?
I. Aashi is 18th from the top and there are five students between Akash and Ashi, who is not below Akash.
II. Anuj is 15th from the bottom and Akash is four positions below Anuj.
III. Rashi is 9th from the bottom and there are four students between Rashi and Akash. Rashi is not above Akash.
a) Only I
b) Only II
c) Only III
d) Any of the three statements
e) All I, II and III together

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Answer d) Any of the three statements

11) P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Who is second to the right of P?
I. S is second to the left of R, who is on the immediate left of T.
II. T can not sit adjacent to P.
III. P is third to the right of Q, who is on the immediate left of S.
a) Only I and II
b) Only II and III
c) Only I and III
d) All I, II and III together
e) Either III or I and II together

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Answer e) Either III or I and II together

12) In a certain code, ‘will you do this’ is written as ‘9 7 3 4’. What will be the code of ‘this’?
I. ‘you can do easily’ is written as ‘3 1 2 9’.
II. ‘how are you’ is written as ‘5 3 8’.
III. ‘I will give up’ is written as ‘6 7 # $’.
a) Only I and II
b) Only II and III
c) Only I and III
d) Any two of them
e) All I, II and III together

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Answer c) Only I and III