Reasoning Quiz – 44

In such type of test, a incident is given and it is to be found that this incident occurs always or never.  In  some  cases,  any  word  or  sentence  is given and then a question is asked. Which is the most  important  factor/element  in  that  word  or sentence ?’ The questions are based upon Geographical, Scientific, Social, and Sports and Games related information.

Direction—
In each of the following questions, many  alternative answers  are given for a statement. Out of these alternatives only one answer  verifies the statement. Find out the correct alternative.

1. If we are going towards South in the morning, will see the Sun rising on the left side—
(A) Always
(B) Sometimes
(C) Generally
(D) Never

2. A boy is sitting on the back-seat of the car. When the driver of the car starts it suddenly, the boy bends towards the backside—
(A) Always
(B) Generally
(C) Sometimes
(D) Never

3. A lady in India can marry with the brother of deceased husband but no man can marry the sister of deceased wife—
(A) Always
(B) Generally
(C) Sometimes
(D) Never

4. Yesterday I saw an ice-cube which had been melted in the heat of the hearth—
(A) Always
(B) Sometimes
(C) Generally
(D) Never

5. My  10  year  niece  is  taller  than  my  12  year son—
(A) Always
(B) Generally
(C) Sometimes
(D) Never

6. A boy driving a bicycle put the brake suddenly he bends forward—
(A) Sometimes
(B) Never
(C) Generally
(D) Always

7. Sun shines on the pole at midnight—
(A) Never
(B) Sometimes
(C) Always
(D) Generally

8. High tides occurs on Maha-ashtami—
(A) Sometimes
(B) Never
(C) Generally
(D) Always

9. The main work of Rajya is to formulate the law—
(A) Never
(B) Sometimes
(C) Always
(D) Generally

10. Whenever the warm current and cold current interact  with  each  other,  there  is  always  a fog—
(A) Never
(B) Sometimes
(C) Never
(D) Always

11. An inferior egg always sinks in water—
(A) Never
(B) Sometimes
(C) Always
(D) Generally

12. Ice-cube floats on water—
(A) Generally
(B) Sometimes
(C) Never
(D) Always

Answers with Explanation

1. (A) Sun rises in the East in the morning. If we go  towards  South  direction  in  the  morning, we  face  towards  South  and  our  left  hand’s position  is  on  East  direction.  Hence,  going towards  Southwards  Sun  always  appears
rising from our left side.

2. (A) When car suddenly starts to move, the person who is sitting on the back-seat always bends towards backward.

3. (C) There is no such type of custom, hence it may happen sometimes.

4. (D)  The  piece  of  ice  is  placed  near  the burning  hearth  it  melts  with  the  heat  of  the hearth and it never happens that the ice had melted and later we saw the piece of ice.

5. (C) Since, the age of a person does not depend on his/her height, there are many other factors which affect the height.

6. (D) According to the rule of science, a cyclist uses  the  brakes  suddenly  he  always  bend down towards the forward direction.

7. (C)

8. (B)

9. (A)

10. (C)

11. (A) An inferior egg has low density therefore it sinks on the water.

12. (D) Ice is lighter than water hence the piece of ice always float on the water.