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What is Reasoning Ability Test? A logical Reasoning Test is a form of psychometric testing that is widely used by corporate employers to help assess candidates during their recruitment process. ‘Psychometric’ is just a fancy way of saying ‘measuring mental ability’ and logical reasoning tests are designed to measure your non-verbal skills.
The article IBPS PO Reasoning Ability Quiz 2 provides Reasoning Ability questions with answers useful to the candidates preparing for Competitive exams, Entrance exams, Interviews etc. IBPS has released IBPS PO 2019 Official Notification. Reasoning Ability plays major role to qualify examination. The article IBPS PO Reasoning Ability Quiz 2 will assist the students understanding of the type of questions expected from the topic Reasoning Ability. The online examination Preliminary is scheduled to be conducted on 2.10.2019, 13.10.2019, 19.10.2019 and 20.10.2019 (Tentatively), Mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on 30.11.2019.

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Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Eight family members A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some of them are males. All of them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre while some are facing outside.
  • Only two people sit between B and E, B faces the centre. F sits second to the right of B. E is the wife of A. No female is an intermediate neighbour of E.

  • C is not an immediate neighbour of B. C is the daughter of E. Both the immediate neighbours of C face the centre. Only three people sit between A and C’s brother. F is not the brother of C. Neither A nor C’s brother is an immediate neighbour of F.

  • H, wife of B sits to the immediate left of D. Both G and A face a direction opposite to that of C. C’s husband sits second to the left of G. B’s father sits to the immediate right of E.B sits second to the right of F.

1. Who among the following faces outside the centre ?
    A. C and F B. F and G C. G and H D. A and G E. None of these

2. Who among the following sits exactly between C and D ?
    A. C B. B C. E D. H E. None of these

3. Who among the following is brother of C ?
    A. A B. D C. B D. H E. None of these

4. How many people sits between B and C, when counted from the left of B ?
    A. Four B. Three C. Two D. One E. None of these

5. What is the position of G with respect to A ?
    A. Third to the right of A B. Second to the left of A C. Immediate right of A D. Third to the right of A E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
2. Answer - Option D
3. Answer - Option C
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-
Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Seven Persons – A, B, C, D, E, F, and G – live on separate floors of a seven storey-ed building, but not in the same order. The ground floor of the building is numbered 1, the floor above it 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each person likes different fruits – Apple, Banana, Orange, Guava, Pomegranate, Grapes and Pineapple, but not necessarily in the same order. Each person has 7 different weight of their favorite fruit starting from 1kg to 10 kg. The weight of Guava is more than 2 kg. The total weight of Pomegranate and Grapes is 10 kg. The person who likes Guava lives on floor numbered four. A does not live on the lowermost floor. A lives on any odd numbered floor below the one who likes Guava. Only two persons live between A and the person who likes Pineapple. Only one person lives between B and F. The total weight of apple is square of the total weight of Pomegranate while The total weight of Pine apple is square of the total weight of Guava. F lives on an even numbered floor and does not like Guava. Only three persons live between the persons who like Apple and Orange respectively. The person who likes Apple live on any floor above the B’s floor. The person who likes Apple does not live on the topmost floor. G lives on an even numbered floor but neither immediately above nor immediately below the floor of A. C does not like Apple or Orange. Only two persons live between D and the one who likes Guava. The person who likes Pomegranate lives on the floor immediately above the floor of the person who likes Grapes. The difference between the weight of the Orange and Grapes is 2 kg. The floor number and the weight of favorite fruit is same for the person C.
1. D has how many kg of favourite fruit?
    A. 2 kg B. 8 kg C. 6 kg D. 4 kg E. None of these

2. Which of the following statements is/are true according to the given information?
    A. E lives on floor numbered 5 and he does not like Guava B. A likes Pomegranate and he does not live on floor numbered 4 C. C likes Banana and he does not have 6 kg. D. Only two persons live between the floors of E and F E. All the statements are true.

3. Who among the following lives on the floor immediately above the floor of A?
    A. B B. F C. G D. C E. None of these

4. Who among the following lives exactly between the floors on which B and F live?
    A. F B. A C. D D. C E. None of these

5. Who among the following does like Pomegranate?
    A. A B. D C. B D. C E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
2. Answer - Option E
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option B
5. Answer - Option A
Explanation [1-5]-
Floor No Person Fruits weight
7 C Banana 7 kg
6 G Pineapple 9 kg
5 E Apple 4 kg
4 B Guava 3 kg
3 A Pomegranate 2 kg
2 F Grapes 8 kg
1 D Orange 6 kg
1. Which of the following symbols should be placed in the blank spaces respectively(in the same order from left to right) in order to complete the given expression in such a manner that both ‘N≥Q’ as well as ‘Q≤M’ definitely holds true? M _ N _ P _ Q _ R
    A. >, ≥, <, = B. >, >, ≥, < C. ≥, ≥, ≤,≤ D. ≥, =, ≥,< E. Other than those given as options

2. A postman was returning to the post office which was in front of him to the south. When the post office is 80m away from him, he turned to the right and walks 50m to deliver the last letter. He continues walks in the same direction for 20 meter and then took a left turn and walks 80 meter. How many meters was he away from the post office
    A. 30 B. 40 C. 60 D. 70 E. 100

3. Statements: Misconceptions about HIV cannot be eradicated from our society. We need to create an awareness team for it. Assumptions: I. It is impossible to create an awareness team. II. People do not know about HIV.
    A. If only assumption I is implicit. B. If only assumption II is implicit. C. If either I or II is implicit. D. If neither I nor II is implicit. E. If both I and II are implicit.

Directions(4): Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions.
Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5

4. If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the ninth from the right end?
    A. A B. C C. X D. Y E. O

5. Pointing to a woman in the picture, Rajesh said her mother has only one grandchild whose mother is my wife. How is the woman in the picture related to Rajesh?
    A. daughter B. niece C. wife D. sister-in-law E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
≥, =, ≥,<
2. Answer - Option D
Explanation -

3. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Assumption I is not implicit as statement does not imply that it is impossible to create awareness team. Assumption II is implicit as society does not know much about HIV and have misconceptions about it.
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5
Ninth from the right end – C
5. Answer - Option C
Explanation -

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