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Reasoning is an important section in the employment related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like LIC ADO, IBPS, SBI, SIB, Insurance, IDBI and other bank related employment exams have Reasoning questions along with Quantitative Aptitude. The Reasoning section primarily has questions related to the Syllogism, Directions, and Inequality , etc. This article presents LIC ADO Prelims Reasoning Practice Set 4 for acing the LIC ADO Prelims Examination.

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Direction (1 – 5): Study the following information to answer the given questions
There are seven students in a class P, Q, R, S, T, U and V in a class that studies different subjects – Hindi, Science, Maths, English, Computer, Sanskrit and Biology. Each student secured different marks in the exam. R has secured second highest marks and he doesn’t study Hindi or science. T secured the least marks and he doesn’t like science and Sanskrit. The favorite subject of S is Maths and he secured more marks than Q and V but less than P. The favorite subject of Q is computer and his marks are more than T but less than marks of V. The favorite subject of P is biology. The student whose favorite subject is English got the highest marks.
1. Whose favourite subject is English?
    A. P B. R C. T D. U E. None of these

2. Which is the favourite subject of T?
    A. English B. Maths C. Hindi D. Biology E. None of these

3. When all the students are arranged in descending order of marks, then what is the position of S from the right end?
    A. first B. second C. third D. fourth E. None of these

4. How many students are between R and Q in terms of marks?
    A. one B. two C. three D. four E. None of these

5. Who got the second least marks ?
    A. P B. R C. U D. Q E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
Explanation [1 - 5] -

Marks in order – U>R>P>S>V>Q>T
1. Answer - Option D
2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option D
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option D
1. Rahul walks a distance of 10 km towards south, then he turn to his left and walks 5 km. From here he took a right turn and walks 6 km and stops at a point A. Find the distance between the starting point and A and A is in which direction with respect to starting point.
    A. 17km, north east B. 17km south east C. 17km north west D. 17km south west E. None of these

Answer - Option B
Explanation -

Distance = [latex]{16}^{2} + {5}^{2} = \sqrt {281}[/latex] = 17km (approx.)
2. Neha travelled from a point X straight to point Y at a distance of 50 meters. He turned to his right and walks 50 meter more, then again turned right and walks 60 meter. Finally, he turned to right and walks 50 meters. How far is he from the starting point?
    A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40 E. None of these

Answer - Option A
Explanation -

3. Nishant walks 30 meter in the north direction, after that he took a right turn and walks 40 meter. After that he took a right turn and walks 40 meter more and finally he took a right turn and stop after walking 40 meter. Find the distance of nishant from the initial position?
    A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20 E. None of these

Answer - Option B
Explanation -

4. If in a certain Code BOOKLET is written as DSUSVQH , then how ANSWER written in that code ?
    A. AQYFBP B. CRYEOD C. DERSDY D. BPZFPC E. None of these

Answer - Option B
Explanation -
BOOKLET [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] D(+2) S(+4) U(+6) S(+8) V(+10) Q(+12) H(+14)
[latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] CRYEOD
5. DIFFICULT is coded as WRUURXFOG, then what will be the code for EXTREME ?
    A. VEJHFDV B. WFGINVF C. VFCIUNG D. VCGIVNV E. None of these

Answer - Option D
Explanation -
DIFFICULT [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] WRUURFOG
[latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] Based on position from last D(4) in alphabetical order, W(4) from Z
EXTREME [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] VCGIVNV
Direction (1 – 5): Based on the given data answer the following questions
  • ‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
  • ‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q’
  • ‘P # Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q’
  • ‘P & Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q’
  • ‘P * Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q

1. Which of the given symbols can be placed in blank spaces respectively (in the same order from left to right) such that all the three expressions V$F, T#V and E@T definitely holds true? H_T_F_E_V
    A. $, #, &, * B. #, #, *,* C. $, #, *, & D. Either 1 or 2 or 3 E. None of the above

Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Either 1 or 2 or 3 satisfies
H≥T<F=E≤V
H<T<F≤E≤V
H≥T<F≤E=V
2. Which of given symbols can be placed in blank spaces respectively (in the same order from left to right) such that all the expression M@W is definitely true and Either W&N or W#N is true? N_B_W_H_M
    A. &, $, @, # B. &, &, #, * C. $, $, *,* D. $, &, *,& E. &, $, #, *

Answer - Option E
Explanation -
N=B≥W<H≤M
3. What symbol will come in between K and N such that all the given expressions R@K, K$N, K*R, M$N are definitely false? M$K_N*R
    A. # B. $ C. * D. @ E. &

Answer - Option D
Explanation -
M≥K>N≤R
4. Statements: D$E; F@M; D$O; E$F; N&E Conclusions: I. F@O II. O@E III. E@M IV. N@D
    A. Only I is true B. Only II is true C. Only III is true D. Either II or III is true E. None

Answer - Option C
Explanation -
D≥E; F>M; D≥O,E≥F; N=E
5. Which of the given symbol must be placed in blank which is between T and F such that all the three expressions V$F, T#V and E@T definitely holds true? H_T_F_E_V
    A. & B. * C. @ D. $ E. #

Answer - Option E
Explanation -
To satisfy V$F, # must be between T and F only

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