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NABARD releases a recruitment drive for the selection of Development Assistant and this article details NABARD Development Assistant Reasoning study guide
NABARD Development Assistant Reasoning will help the candidates in devising effective preparation strategies. Speed/ Time management is vital in obtaining a good score in Reasoning, analysis of NABARD Development Assistant Reasoning is very crucial to be able to complete the Reasoning section in the stipulated time.

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I - Preliminary Examination (Online)
NABARD Development Assistant Exam Pattern
S.No Name of the Tests (Objective) No. of Questions Max. Marks Duration
1. Test of English Language 40 40

Composite time of 60 minutes
2. Test of Numerical Ability 30 30
3. Test of Reasoning 30 30
Total 100 100

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The NABARD Development Assistant Reasonig section in the Prelims, has a total of 30 questions with a maximum of 30 marks. Below mentioned are the different categories of expected questions in the Preliminary Exam of NABARD Development Assistant Reasonig Section.
S.No. Topics
1. Machine Input Output
2. Puzzles
3. Seating Arrangement
4. Order and Ranking
5. Inequalities
6. Statement and Assumptions
7. Statement and Conclusion
8. Coding Decoding
9. Cause and Effect
10. Statement and Argument
11. Venn Diagram/Syllogism
12. Blood Relation
13. Direction and Distance

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Directions (1-5): Study the following information and answer the questions:
Ten students are sitting in two parallel rows containing five students each in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In the first row, Avantika, Banya, Ceon, Diksha and Elvish are seated and all of them are facing south. In the 2nd row, Priyal, Queen, Rashi, Shivani, and Taruna are seated and all of them are facing north. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row. Shivani sits third to the left of Priyal. Avantika faces an immediate neighbor of Shivani. Only one person sits between Ceon and Avantika. Only one person sits between Banya and Diksha. Queen and Taruna are immediate neighbors. Taruna does not face Avantika and Banya. The one who sits second to the right of Elvish faces Queen.
Q1. How many persons are seated between Banya and Elvish?
    A. 2 B. 1 C. 3 D. 4 E. None of these

Answer: Option A
Explanation: for Q1-Q5

Q2. Who amongst the following faces Diksha?
    A. Priyal B. Taruna C. Queen D. Rashi E. Shivani

Answer: Option B
Q3. Which of the following is true regarding Queen?
    A. Shivani sits one the immediate left of Queen B. Priyal and Rashi are immediate neighbours of Queen C. Queen sits at extreme ends of the line D. Both A and B are true E. None of these

Answer: Option A
Q4. Who amongst the following may be sitting exactly in the middle of the rows?
    A. Diksha and Shivani B. Queen and Priyal C. Avantika and Queen D. Rashi and Avantika E. None of these

Answer: Option C
Q5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
    A. Banya B. Diksha C. Queen D. Rashi E. Shivani

Answer: Option D
Directions (6-8): Study the information and answer the questions :
Six persons i.e. Avantika, Brijesh, Caryl, Diksha, Elli and Farah are different heights lives at six different floors but not necessary in same order. Ground floor is 1 and the top floor is 6. Avantika is tallest than Farah, who live above Elli. Caryl lives at odd numbered floor. Caryl is younger than only two persons. Two persons live between Elli and Brijesh, who is taller than Farah but shorter than Elli. Avantika lives just above Elli. Farah lives at 4th floor. Diksha lives above Brijesh. The person who lives at top floor is taller than Elli. The one who lives at 3rd floor isn’t second shortest person. The height of shortest person is 157 cm and second tallest person 167 cm. The one who lives on 5th floor is shorter than Avantika.
Q6. Who live at bottom floor?
    A. Avantika B. Diksha C. Caryl D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Answer: Option C
Explanation: Explanation is common for Q6-Q8
Diksha>Elli>Caryl>Avantika>Brijesh>Farah
Q7. Who among the following person is 3rd shortest?
    A. Avantika B. Brijesh C. Caryl D. Diksha E. Elli

Answer: Option A
Q8. Who live immediately above the one who is shortest?
    A. Caryl B. Avantika C. Brijesh D. Either a or b E. None of these

Answer: Option C
Directions (9-10): Study the information and answer the questions :
There are six persons in three generation of the family. Paa is father of Qaa. Taa is brother of Qaa. Vaa is father of Uaa. Vaa is son in law of Waa. Taa is unmarried. Uaa is niece of Taa.
Q9. How is Paa related to Vaa?
    A. Father in law B. Son C. Son in law D. Daughter E. None of these

Answer: Option A
Q10. How is Qaa related to Uaa?
    A. Daughter B. Mother C. Father D. Son E. None of these

Answer: Option B

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