Wednesday, 6 January 2016

LIC AAO | IBPS SO | REASONING QUIZ - 2

Directions (Q. 1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
Eight persons – Elesh, Vikram, Vinay, Denny, Ela, Farukh, Gurpreet and Hitesh – are sitting around a circular table facing away from the centre. Each of them likes a novel of a different writer, viz Chetan Bhagat, William Faulkner, Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, George Eliot, Bob Mayor and Marcel Proust, but not necessarily in the same order.
Elesh, who likes Leo Tolstoy, sits third to the right of Ela. The one who likes Marcel Proust sits second to the left of Denny, who likes the novel of Chetan Bhagat. Vinay, who likes William Faulkner, sits between the persons who like George Eliot and Marcel Proust. Denny sits second to the left of Vikram, who cannot sit adjacent to Ela. Gurpreet likes Bob Mayor and sits second to the right of Hitesh, who likes Charles Dickens.

1. What is the position of Denny with respect to the person who likes the novel of William Faulkner?
1) Third to the left 
2) Third to the right 
3) Second to the right 
4) Fifth to the right 
5) Fourth to the left

2. Which of the following combinations is definitely true?
1) Elesh – Marcel Proust 
2) Hitesh – Chetan Bhagat 
3) Ela – Bob Mayor 
4) Farukh –Leo Tolstoy 
5) Vikram – Mark Twain

3. How many persons are sitting between Ela and the person who likes the novel written by Leo Tolstoy (if counted from Ela in clockwise direction)?
1) One 
2) Two 
3) Three 
4) None 
5) More than three

4. Who likes the novel of George Eliot?
1) Vikram 
2) Denny 
3) Ela 
4) Farukh 
5) Hitesh

5. Denny is related to ‘Marcel Proust’ and Gurpreet is related to Charles Dickens. In the same way, Farukh is related to whom among the following?

1) Chetan Bhagat 
2) George Eliot 
3) Bob Mayor
4) William Faulkner
5) Leo Tolstoy

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Seven sportspersons P, Q, R, S, T, V and X belonging to different countries, viz China, Japan, Korea, Canada, France, Russia and England, not necessarily in the same order, are participating in an international game. Each plays a different game, viz Tennis, Boxing, Swimming, Gymnastics, Cycling, Weightlifting and Shooting, but not necessarily in the same order. Q neither plays Tennis nor is a Weight-lifter. S belongs to Korea. R is a Gymnast and belongs to Japan. P, who is a Boxer, does not belong to China. The one who belongs to France is a Cyclist. V belongs to England and participates in Swimming. X is a Shooter from Russia.

6. Who belongs to China?
1) P 
2) T 
3) S 
4) Either P or T 
5) Either T or S

7. Who is a Weightlifter?
1) S 
2) T 
3) V 
4) Either S or T 
5) Either T or V

8. The boxer belongs to which of the following countries?
1) France 
2) Russia 
3) China 
4) Canada 
5) None of these

9. Which of the following combinations of Person-Country – Game is definitely correct?
1) S – Korea – Tennis 
2) S – Korea – Weightlifting
3) Q – France – Cycling 
4) T – China – Tennis 
5) None of these

10. Who is the Cyclist?
1) S 
2) Q 
3) T 
4) Data inadequate 
5) None of these

Answers: 
1. 2 
2. 5 
3. 2 
4. 3 
5. 2 
6. 2 
7. 4 
8. 4 
9.3 
10. 2





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