Reasoning Quiz for IBPS CLERK Mains and Canara bank po | 20th December 2018

Reasoning Questions and Reasoning Quiz for IBPS PO Reasoning , IBPS Clerk Reasoning , IBPS RRB Reasoning ,SBI exam Reasoning , and other competitive exams.

Directions(1-5):  Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given beside:
Six exams viz. Maths, Science, History, Economics, English and Hindi are to be scheduled starting from 2nd March and ending on 8th March with Sunday being an off day, not necessarily in the same order. Each of the exams has different time duration: 40 minutes, 50 minutes, 60 minutes, 75 minutes, 90 minutes and 100 minutes, again not necessarily in the same order.
8th march is not Sunday and an exam of 40 minutes is scheduled on that date. Maths exam is for less than 60 minutes and is scheduled immediately before English exam. There are two exams scheduled between Hindi exam which is for 100 minutes and History exam which is for 60 minutes. English exam is before Sunday and there are two days between Sunday and Maths exam. Economics exam which is for 75 minutes is not scheduled on 2nd march. The exam scheduled on Saturday is of 100 minutes.

Question 1: How many exams are scheduled before Saturday?

  1. Two
  2. One
  3. Five
  4. Three
  5. None of these

Question 2: Which of the following combinations of Exam – Day – Time Duration is correct?

  1. English – Wednesday – 75 minutes
  2. Maths – Thursday – 50 minutes
  3. History – Thursday – 60 minutes
  4. Hindi – Tuesday – 100 minutes
  5. None of these

Question 3: What is the time duration of English exam?

  1. 90 minutes
  2. 75 minutes
  3. 50 minutes
  4. 40 minutes
  5. None of these

 Question 4: On which day is History exam scheduled?

  1. Monday
  2. Saturday
  3. Tuesday
  4. Friday
  5. None of these

Question 5: On which date is Sunday?

  1. 3rd march
  2. 2nd march
  3. 5th march
  4. 6th march
  5. None of these

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

Question 6: Who among A, B, C, D and E each having a different age, is definitely the youngest ?
I.B is younger than E but not the youngest
II.C is younger than only E and A
A)If the data in statement I alone are sufficient
B)If the data in statement II alone are sufficient
C)If the data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer
D)If the data given in both I and II together are not sufficient
E)If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer

Question 7: On which date in November is definitely Ram’s father’s birthday ?
I.Ram’s sister correctly remembers that their father’s birthday is after 16 but before 21st of November.
II.Ram is correctly remembers that his father’s birthday is after 14th but before 19th November.
A)If the data in statement I alone are sufficient
B)If the data in statement II alone are sufficient
C)If the data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer
D)If the data given in both I and II together are not sufficient
E)If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer

Question 8: How is ‘always’ written in a code language ?
I.‘ he is always here’ is written as ‘3 6 8 5’
II.’rain is always good’ is written as ‘ 5 3  9 7’
B)If the data in statement I alone are sufficient
C)If the data in statement II alone are sufficient
D)If the data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer
E)If the data given in both I and II together are not sufficient
F)If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer

Question 9: Towards which direction was X facing after he stopped walking ?
I.X walked 20m towards west, took a left turn and walked 10m. He again took a left turn and stopped after walking 25m.
II.X walked 25m towards east, took  a right turn and walked 10m and he took a left turn and stopped walking 30m
A)If the data in statement I alone are sufficient
B)If the data in statement II alone are sufficient
C)If the data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer
D)If the data given in both I and II together are not sufficient
E)If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer

Question 10: How is P related to Q ?
I.P has only one son and two daughters
II.Q’s brother is son of P’s wife .
A)If the data in statement I alone are sufficient
B)If the data in statement II alone are sufficient
C)If the data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer
D)If the data given in both I and II together are not sufficient
E)If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer

SOLUTION

The exam schedule on Saturday is of 100 minutes.
There are two exams scheduled between Hindi exam which is for 100 minutes and History exam which is for 60 minutes.

Day Exam Time
Wednesday History 60 min
Thursday
Friday
Saturday Hindi 100 m

Maths exam is for less than 60 minutes and is scheduled immediately before English exam.
English exam is before Sunday and there are two days between Sunday and Maths exam.

Day Exam Time
Wednesday History 60 min
Thursday Maths 50/40 min
Friday English
Saturday Hindi 100 min
Sunday No exam

 8th march is not Sunday and an exam of 40 minutes is scheduled on that date.

Case 1:

Date Day Exam Time
2 Wednesday History 60 min
3 Thursday Maths 50 min
4 Friday English
5 Saturday Hindi 100 min
6 Sunday No exam
7 Monday
8 Tuesday 40 min

Case 2:

Date Day Exam Time
2 Tuesday
3 Wednesday History 60 min
4 Thursday Maths 50 min
5 Friday English
6 Saturday Hindi 100 min
7 Sunday No exam
8 Monday 40 min

 Economics exam which is for 75 minutes is not scheduled on 2nd march, Case 2 can eliminated.

Here, we can fill the rest of the slots easily with Science exam on Tuesday and duration of 90 min. for English exam.
The final puzzle is as follows:

Date Day Exam Time
2 Wednesday History 60 min
3 Thursday Maths 50 min
4 Friday English 90 min
5 Saturday Hindi 100 min
6 Sunday No exam
7 Monday Economics 75 min
8 Tuesday Science 40 min
  1. D
  2. B
  3. A
  4. E
  5. D
  6. E
  7. D
  8. D
  9. C
  10. B

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