Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO|LIC AAO|IBPS – 127

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Eight friends I, J, K, L, M, N, P and Q are standing in a straight line facing north. J is the immediate neighbour of K and L. M sits second to the right of P, who does not sit at the extreme ends of the line. I is sixth to the left of M. Q is sixth to the right of K. N sits on the immediate right of P and is immediate neighbour of M. J is not an immediate neighbour of P.

1. Which of the following statements is/are true?
a) I is on the immediate left of J.
b) L is the immediate neighbour of J and P.
c) P is on the immediate left of L.
d) There are two persons between J and L.
e) None of these

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Answer b) L is the immediate neighbour of J and P.

2. Which of the following defines the position of L?
a) Immediate neighbour of N and J
b) Fourth to the right of Q.
c) Immediate right of P.
d) Third to the right of I.
e) None of these

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Answer d) Third to the right of I.

3. Who among the following sits on the extreme ends of the line?
a) I, Q
b) Q, K
c) J, L
d) I, M
e) None of these

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Answer a) I, Q

4. Who among the following sits second to the right of I?
a) K
b) L
c) P
d) N
e) None of these

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Answer e) None of these

5. Who among the following are immediate neighbours of M?
a) L, P
b) P, N
c) Q, L
d) N, Q
e) None of these

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Answer d) N, Q Solution:LINE

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each has different professions – CA, CS, ICWA, FCA, Lawyer, IAS, Computer Engineer and Pilot – but not necessarily in the same order. Q sits second to the left of W’s husband, who is neither an FCA nor a Computer Engineer. No female is an immediate neighbour of Q. S’s daughter sits second to the right of U and on the immediate left of ICWA. U, who is sister of V, is a Computer Engineer. U is not an immediate neighbour of W’s husband. S’s daughter is a CA. Only one person is sitting between P and U. W’s brother S sits on the immediate left of his mother, who is an IAS. P is the father of V. Only one person sits between W’s mother and T. T sits on the immediate right of the person who is a CS. Only one person sits between W and V. V sits second to the right of the person who is a pilot. V is mother of R and not an immediate neighbour of T.

1. Who amongst the following is S’s daughter?
a) Q
b) R
c) T
d) V
e) W

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Answer c) T

2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given information and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
a) U
b) R
c) T
d) W
e) V

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Answer b) R

3. The person who is a Lawyer is sitting between which of the following persons?
a) CA and FCA
b) IAS and CA
c) CS and ICWA
d) Can’t be determined
e) None of these

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Answer e) None of these

4. Who among the following is a Pilot?
a) Can’t be determined
b) Mother of R
c) R
d) P
e) None of these

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Answer c) R

5. What is the position of P with respect to his grandson?
a) Immediate left
b) Third to the right
c) Immediate right
d) Second to the right
e) Fourth to the left

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Answer c) Immediate right