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Reasoning is an important section in the employment related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like 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 Assistant Reasoning Ability Quiz 4 for acing the LIC Assistant Examination.
LIC Dates of Online Examination – Preliminary exam is scheduled to be held on 30-10-2019 and 31-10-2019 (tentative). Get the complete details of LIC Assistant Syllabus along with exam pattern.

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LIC Assistant Reasoning Ability Quiz 4 - Prelims Exam Pattern
LIC Assistant Exam Pattern - Prelims
S.No Name of Test No.of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1. English Language / Hindi Language 30 30 20 Minutes
2. Numerical Ability 35 35 20 Minutes
3. Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 Minutes
Total 100 100 60 Minutes

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LIC Assistant Syllabus - Reasoning Syllabus
LIC Assistant Syllabus - Reasoning
S. No. Name of the Topic
1. Inequalities
2. Ordering and Ranking
3. Directions & Distances
4. Coding & Decoding
5. Blood Relations
6. Syllogisms
7. Circular and/or Linear Seating Arrangement
8. Statements and Assumptions

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Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Eight people R, S, T, U, M, N, O and P are sitting in 2 parallel rows containing four people each. R, S, T and U are sitting in row 1 facing north and M, N,O and P are sitting in row 2 facing south but not necessarily in the same order. Thus each persons in row 1 faces another person sitting in row 2. Each of the two rows consists of one Doctor, one Engineer , one Pilot and one Scientists.
  • The Doctor of row 1 sits second to the right of U. N faces one of the immediate neighbours of U. Only one persons sits between N and the scientist. The one who faces the scientist of row 2 is an immediate neighbour of R. Only one person sits between R and the Pilot.

  • M sits second to the right of P. O does not face T. The scientists of row 1 faces the Engineer of row 2.T faces one of the immediate neighbours of the Doctor of row 2. The Doctor of row 2 does not sit at any of the extreme end of the line.

1. Who among the following is Pilot of row 2 ?
    A. O B. P C. M D. N E. None of these

2. Who among the following is immediate neighbours of U ?
    A. T and Doctor B. R and Engineer C. T and Pilot D. S and Scientists E. None of these

3. The doctor in row 2 faces who among the following ?
    A. T B. Doctor C. U D. Engineer E. Scientists

4. Which is true with respect to the given arrangements ?
    A. O sits on the immediate left of Doctor B. Scientist sits on the immediate right of U C. Doctor sits on the immediate right of N D. Engineer in row 2 faces Pilot in Row 1 E. None of these

5. Which of the following pairs sit at the extreme ends of the row ?
    A. N R B. M S C. O U D. T S E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-

2. Answer - Option D
3. Answer - Option C
4. Answer - Option A
5. Answer - Option A
1. There are five books of different weights. A is heavier than C and B is heavier than D. E is lighter than B but heavier than C. D is lighter than C. Which is the lightest book?
    A. E B. D C. B D. C E. None of these

2. From a group of five friends, A is taller than B but not as tall as C, who is shorter than D. E is shorter than D but not shorter B. Who is the shortest among them?
    A. A B. E C. B D. D E. None of these

3. Among States A, B, C, G, and E, State B is bigger than State C but smaller than State A, which is smaller than State E. State G is smaller than State E and not smaller than State A. How many states are better than State G?
    A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four E. None of these

4. Statement: All Message are Spam Some Inbox are Draft. All Inbox are Spam. Conclusion: I. No Inbox is a message is a possibility. II. Some Inbox which is a draft is also a message. III. All draft can be Spam is a possibility.
    A. Only I follows B. Only II follows C. Only I & III follows D. Only II & III follows E. All follow

5. Statements: All platinum are watch All watches are Rolex. Some Silvers are gold. Some gold are platinum. Conclusions: I. All watches are platinum II. All platinum are Rolex III. Some Rolex are watch IV. No Rolex are gold
    A. Only I follow B. Only I and II follow C. Only I and III follow D. Only III and IV follow E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
A is heavier than C and B is heavier than D
A > C and B > D
E is lighter than B but heavier than C. D is lighter than C.
B > E > C > D
Thus, we can definitely say from the above conditions that D is the lightest book.
2. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
is taller than B but not as tall as C, who is shorter than D.
D > C > A > B
E is shorter than D but not shorter B.
D > E > B
Thus, we can definitely say from the above conditions that B is the shortest among all of them.
3. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
State B is bigger than State C but smaller than State A, which is smaller than State E.
E > A > B > C
State G is smaller than State E and not smaller than State A.
E > G > A > B > C
Thus, we can say one state is better than State G.
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -

5. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Directions (1-3): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Five persons are sitting around a circular table. - A, B, C, D and E.
  • A is the mother of C, who is the wife of E
  • D is the brother of A
  • B is the husband of A.

1. How is B related to E?
    A. Father B. Uncle C. Aunt D. Father-in-law E. None of these

2. How is A related to E?
    A. Aunt B. Mother C. Mother-in-law D. Brother E. None of these

3. How is D related to C?
    A. Son B. Uncle C. Brother D. Brother-in-law E. None of these

Directions(4-5): Study the following Symbol, Letter, Number sequence carefully and answer the following questions: W M 5 B Y 2 $ O*Z A 1 P 3 X M N 9 K 6 L 4 ~ E 7 H
4. How many such letters are there in the above sequence which are immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. None of these

5. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following sequence? ?, OZ1, XNK, 4EH
    A. 5$X B. W5Y C. ZP5 D. 5$Q E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option D
Explanation [1-3]-

2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option B
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
There are 2 such letters which are immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant (5BY, 3XM)
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
W5Y should come in place of the question mark as it follows the order of moving right and leaving one element & considering the other.
We have taken the left end element W, then left one element & considered the other i.e., 5 & in a similar way, we will follow this pattern.

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