Reasoning Questions and Reasoning Quiz for For upcoming exams like Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC, UPSSSC, CDS, UPTET, KVS, DSSSB and other Government exams.
Directions (Q1-Q5): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Six government employees -T, P, R, U, V and S —stays on different floors of a six-storey building (ground floor is numbered as floor 1 and top floor is numbered as floor 6). Each of them is working in a different ministries viz. K, Q, JP, M, L and MR.
U works in JP but stays neither on floor 2 nor on floor 5. P works neither in M nor in L but stays on floor 6. The one who works in L doesn’t stay below the floor of the one who works in M but stays below the floor of the one who works in Q. The one who works in MR stays either on floor 1 or on floor 4. V doesn’t stay on an odd-numbered floor. T, who stays on floor 4, works in either L or M. Either R or S works in Q.
Q1. If S stays on floor 1, then in which ministry does R works in?
(a) JP
(b) Q
(c) MR
(d) M
(e) Can’t be determined
Q2. The one who stays on floor 3 works in which ministry?
(a) Q
(b) JP
(c) K
(d) M
(e) MR
Q3. Which of the following combinations is definitely true?
(a) R–MR–Floor 1
(b) U–JP–Floor 5
(c) V–M–Floor 2
(d) S–Q–Floor 5
(e) None of these
Q4. Which of the following combinations is definitely false?
(a) T–L–Floor 2
(b) P–K–Floor 6
(c) V–M–Floor 2
(d) U–JP–Floor 3
(e) None of these
Q5. The one who stays on floor 2 works in which of the following ministries?
(a) Q
(b) JP
(c) K
(d) M
(e) MR
Directions (Q6-Q10): In each of the questions given below two statements I and II are given. You have to determine whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question or not. Give your answer as:-
(a) if the data given in statement I is sufficient to answer the question whereas data given only in statement II is not sufficient to answer the question.
(b) if the data given only in statement II is sufficient to answer the question whereas data given only in statement I is not sufficient to answer the question.
(c) if the data given either only in statement I or only in statement II is sufficient to answer the question.
(d) if the combined data given in statement I and statement II are not sufficient to answer the question.
(e) if the combined data given in statement I and statement II are necessary to answer the question.
Q6. In a code language, what does ‘Pad’ mean ?
- In that code language ‘Dit Bot Pad’ means ‘yell at cat’ and `Bot Se Dit Ki’ means ‘don’t yell at mouse’
- In that code language `Tak Ta Lat Pad’ means ‘get cat and leave’ and `Li Wa Si Pad’ means ‘fight cat or duck’ .
Q7. What is the relation between Tom and Daffy ?
- Coyote is cousin of Daffy and niece of Tom.
- Spongebob, sister of Tom, and wife of Bunny who is father of Daffy.
Q8. What is the rank of T in the class of 100 ?
- D, who is ninth from top, is 22 rank above J who is 15 rank below T.
- N, who is between T and X, is 75th from bottom.
Q9. P, Q, R, S and T have different weights. Which of them is the lightest?
- There are two persons whose weight lies between S and R whose weight is not the highest. S is lighter than R.
- P is heavier than S but lighter Q and T.
Q10. Who is tallest among A, B, C, D and E?
1.B is taller than E but not the tallest.
2. C is not as tall as A and B, but taller than D and E.
Solutions
Q(1 – 5)
| Person | Ministry | Floor |
| P | K | 6 |
| R/S | Q | 5 |
| T | L | 4 |
| U | JP | 3 |
| V | M | 2 |
| S/R | MR | 1 |
Q1. Ans.(b)
Q2. Ans.(b)
Q3. Ans.(c)
S4. Ans.(a)
S5. Ans.(d)
Q6. Ans.(c)
Code for ‘pad’ is cat. Either statement I or II is sufficient.
Q7. Ans.(d)
From both statements, relation between Daffy and Tom cannot be determined.
Q8. Ans.(a)
Only statement I is sufficient.
Q9. Ans.(a)
From statement I only, we can find that S is lightest.
Q10. Ans.(e)
Both I and II are necessary to find out A is the tallest.
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