SBI PO Prelims Reasoning Ability Quiz – 22

13/05/2022

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SBI PO Prelims Reasoning Ability Quiz

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Direction (1-5): Six exams Civics, Science, Hindi, History, Geography and Polity were organized From Monday to Sunday in a week. Six friends- P, Q, R, S, T and U have attended these exams. One day was remaining in the week. It was called none exam day. Neither Sunday nor Monday was none exam day.
• All Six exams were scheduled in the July month.
• Civics exam was not organized on the day which is just after the day on which History exam was organized but was organized on the day which is after the day on which History exam was organized.
• Science exam was organized on the day which is just before the day on which Polity was organized.
• Science exam was attended by S’s father on the day which is before Sunday. Hindi was organized on 26 July and Geography was organized on 31 July.
• T’s grandfather was a brother of Q. P had two sons.
• Exams were organized in such a way that three exams were continuing means there was no break between three exams. No exam day was also not coming among three days, but none exam day was coming just later or just before of three days exam sets.
• S’s father was a brother of T’s father.
• The exam on 30 July was attended by R who is uncle of S.
• The exam was attended by Q on the day which is immediate before the day on which the exam was attended by P.
• The exam on Wednesday was attended by T’s cousin.

1. On which of the following day does T attend the exam?
(a) Monday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Saturday
(d) Sunday
(e) Thursday

Answer & Explanation

Ans. d

2. Which of the following given statement is true?
(a) Civics exam was organized just before science exam
(b) Hindi exam was organized before History exam
(c) First exam was organized on 25th July
(d) Civics exam was organized on Friday
(e) None of these

Answer & Explanation

Ans. c

3. How is Q related to U?
(a)Father
(b) Son
(c) Maternal Uncle
(d) Paternal Uncle
(e) Cannot determined

Answer & Explanation

Ans. e

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
(a) Sunday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Thursday
(d) Friday
(e) Monday

Answer & Explanation

Ans. c

5. If all friends are arranged in an alphabetical order from Monday to Sunday, then the exam was organized on 29th July by whom among the following friend?
(a) P
(b) S
(c) Q
(d) R
(e) U

Answer & Explanation

Ans. b

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement (All the numbers are two digit numbers)
Input : 58 92 evil crow 43 fight summer 64 76 someday
Step I : someday 7 58 92 evil crow fight summer 64 76
Step II : someday 7 evil 4 92 crow fight summer 64 76
Step III : someday 7 evil 4 summer 1 92 crow fight 76
Step IV : someday 7 evil 4 summer 1 crow 4 92 fight
Step V : someday 7 evil 4 summer 1 crow 4 fight 2

Step V is the last step of the above arrangement.
As per the rules followed in the steps given above, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input.

Input: 56 dust 84 99 10 tall everyday 23 winter money

6. Which word/number would be at the fifth position from right end in step IV?
(a) 2
(b) winter
(c) tall
(d) 5
(e) dust

Answer & Explanation

Ans. a
Exp. The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step. First, it rearranges words in descending order of the number of vowels in the word from left to right. If two words contain the same number of vowels then they are arranged in alphabetical order.
Numbers are arranged in ascending order along with that each number is converted into its digital sum. (For example 39=3+9=1+2=3)

Input: 56 dust 84 99 10 tall everyday 23 winter money
Step I : everyday 1 56 dust 84 99 tall 23 winter money
Step II : everyday 1 money 5 56 dust 84 99 tall winter
Step III: everyday 1 money 5 winter 2 dust 84 99 tall
Step IV: everyday 1 money 5 winter 2 dust 3 99 tall
Step V : everyday 1 money 5 winter 2 dust 3 tall 9