Sunday, 30 July 2017

Reasoning : Quiz


Reasoning : Quiz

1. Vinay moves towards South-East a distance of 14m. then he moves towards West and travels a distance of 28m.From here, 
he moves towards North-West a distance of 14m. and finally he moves a distance of 8m towards East and comes to a halt.
 How far is the starting point where he stood? 
(1) 20 m 
(2) 22 m 
(3) 6 m
(4) 8 m
(5) None of these 

2. From the word ‘INTENSIFICATION’, how many independent words can be made without changing the -
order of the letters and using each letter only once? 
(1) Four 
(2) Five 
(3) Six 
(4) More than six 
(5) None of these

3. In a class of 180, where girls are twice the number of boys, Rupesh, a boy, ranked thirty-fourth from the top.
 If there are eighteen girls ahead of Rupesh, how many boys are after him in rank? 
(1) 45 
(2) 44 
(3) 60 
(4) Can’t be determined 
(5) None of these

4. Two priests A and B were talking to each other. A said to B, “My mobile set rings every 15 minutes”. B retorted, “My mobile set rings every 18 minutes.”
 The mobile sets of both A and B rang simultaneously at 8 am. Four of the following five timings of a certain day are alike-
 with respect to the above situation and hence form a group. Which of the following timings is different from the group? 
(1) 6.30 am 
(2) 5.30 pm 
(3) 3.30 pm 
(4) 9.30 am 
(5) 6.30 pm

5. Pointing to a girl, Mr Raju said, “This girl is the only daughter of the husband of the mother of my wife’s brother.” Who is Raju to the girl? 
(1) Husband 
(2) Brother-in-law 
(3) Father-in-law 
(4) Either husband or brother-in-law 
(5) None of these

Directions (6 -10): Study the following information and answer the questions following it:
A festival was held by The Times of India group in the capital of India. In this festival Ken, Tim, Kat and Aish, 
each won a first place in one of the four events: jumping, dancing, singing and swimming, not necessarily in that order. 
Curiously, each winner also won a second place and a third place in two other of these four events. 
Study the following clues and answer the questions that follow:

(i) The one who was placed second in swimming was third in dancing.
(ii) The winner of the singing contest was placed third in swimming.
(iii) Aish did not come first in jumping or dancing.
(iv) Aish was a close second behind Kat in one of the four events.
(v) Tim was placed third in singing, but did not get a place in jumping, and was not first in dancing.

6. Who is the winner in the swimming event? 
(1) Ken 
(2) Tim 
(3) Kat 
(4) Aish 
(5) Both Kat and Tim

7. Which of the following is/are correct? 
I. Kat won first position in jumping. 
II. Kat won second position in swimming. 
III. Kat won third position in dancing. 
(1) Only I 
(2) Only II 
(3) Only III 
(4) All I, II and III 
(5) None of these

8. Which of the following is/are wrong? 
I. Ken won first position in jumping. 
II. Ken won second position in swimming. 
III. Ken won third position in dancing. 
(1) Only II and III 
(2) Only I and III 
(3) Only I and II 
(4) All I, II and III 
(5) None of these

9. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in singing? 
(1) Kat 
(2) Ken 
(3) Tim 
(4) Aish 
(5) Can’t say 

10. Who among the following did not occupy any position, from 1st, 2nd and 3rd, in swimming? 
(1) Can’t say 
(2) Kat
(3) Ken 
(4) Tim 
(5) None of these

Answers 
1. (1) 







2. (4) 

3. (2) 

4. (2) 

5. (1) 

Solutions (6-10): 





6. (2) 

7. (4) 

8. (4)

9. (1)

10. (3)

Reasoning Quiz - Part I


Reasoning Quiz - Part I

Directions (1-4): In the following questions, the Symbols @, ©, $ , % and # are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'A $ B' means 'A is not smaller than B'.
'A # B' means 'A is not greater then B'.
'A @ B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B'.
'A © B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor greater than B'.
'A % B' means 'A is neither greater than nor equal to B'.
In each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the 
two conclusions I and I I given below these are definitely true.

1. Statements: H % J, J © N, N @ R
Conclusions:
I. R % J
II. H @ J
III. N @ H
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and III are true
(3) Only I is true
(4) Only III is true
(5) None of these


2. Statements: M @ J, J $ T, T © N
Conclusions:
I. N # J
II. T %M
III. M @ N
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III are true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None of true
(5) All are true

3. Statements: D © K, K # F, F @ P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D
II. K # P
III. F $ D
(1) Only II is true
(2) Only I and II are true
(3) Only III is true
(4) Only II and III are true
(5) None of these

4. Statements: K # N, N $ T, T % J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N
II. K @ T
III. T @ K
(1) Only I and II are true
(2) Only II and III is true
(3) Only I and III are true
(4) None is true
(5) None of these

Directions (5-6): In the following questions, the Symbols @, #, $ , % and * are used with the following meanings as illustrated below.
'A $ B' means 'A is not smaller than B'.
'A % B' means 'A is not greater then B'.
'A @ B' means 'A is neither smaller than nor equal to B'.
'A * B' means 'A is neither greater than nor smaller than B'.
'A # B' means 'A is neither greater than nor equal to B'.
In each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, 
find out which of the three conclusions I,II and III given below them is/are definitely true.

5. Statements: D * Q, Q @ L, L $ B, B # G
Conclusions:
I. D @ B
II. B * D
III. G @ L
(1) Either I or II only
(2) I and II only
(3) I only      
(4) II and III only
(5) None of these

6. Statements: Z @ Y, Y # K, K % M, M @ T
Conclusions:
I. Z @ M
II. Y @ T
III. Z # K
(1) I only
(2) II and III only
(3) Either I or II only
(4) All I,II and III
(5) None of these

Directions (7 - 10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A, B, H, K, M, P, R and S are eight team heads and are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them -
sit at four corners of the square and face the centre while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides and face outward. 
B does not sit at any of the corners but sits second to the right of S. M sits third to the right of P. P is not an immediate neighbour of S. 
R and K are immediate neighbours of each other but R does not sit at any of the corners of the table. H is an immediate neighbour of neither P nor S.


7. What is the position of P with respect to M?
(1) Immediate left
(2) Third to the right

(3) Second to the left
(4) Third to the left
(5) None of these


8. Who among the following sits second to the right of K?
(1) M
(2) B

(3) A
(4) S
(5) H

9. Who among the following are the immediate neighbours of H?
(1) M, K
(2) B, R
(3) B, M
(4) A, R
(5) A, K

10. Who among the following sit(s) exactly between P and A?
(1) Only B
(2) K and R
(3) Only H
(4) H and M
(5) No one sits between P and A


Directions (11 - 15): Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H work in three different companies: X, 
Y and Z. Out of these, two are female who work in different companies and have different specializations. 
Two of them are specialists in Finance, two in HR, two in Marketing and one each is an Engineer and a Computer Specialist. D,
 working in a company X has specialized in HR and her friend G, a Finance Specialist is working in company Z. H, an HR specialist,
 is working with B, a Marketing Specialist and does not work in company Y.C is not a Computer Specialist.
 No two people with the same specialization work together. F is a specialist in Marketing working in company Y and his friend A has specialized in-
 Finance and is working company X with only one another Specialist. Not more than three of them work in company Z. 
No female is an Engineer or a Computer Specialist.


11. In which two companies do the HR specialist work?
(1) X and Y
(2) Y and Z

(3) X and Z
(4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these

12. Who is the Computer Specialist?
(1) C
(2) E
(3) H
(4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these

13. Which of the following represents the two females?
(1) DB
(2) DH
(3) DG
(4) Either (1) or (3)
(5) None of These

14. Which of the following is the speciality of C?
(1) Marketing
(2) Finance
(3) Computer
(4) Engineer
(5) None of These

15.  In which company does C work?
(1) Y
(2) Z
(3) X
(4) Y or Z
(5) None of These

Answers:

1. (2)
H % J  = H < J
J © N  = J = N
N @ R  = N > R
Therefore, H < J = N > R
Conclusions:
I. R % J  = R < J ( True )
II. H @ J  =H > J ( Not true)
III. N @ J   =N > H (True)

2. (5)
M % J  = M  > J
J $ T  = J = T
T © N  =T = N
Therefore, M > J = T = N
Conclusions:
I. N # J  = N = J ( true )
II. T % M  = T < M ( true)
III. M @ N  =M > N ( true)

3. (3)
D © K -> D = K
K # F -> K = F
F @ P -> F > P
Therefore, D = K = F > P
Conclusions:
I. P @ D -> P > D ( Not true )
II. K # P -> K = P ( Not true )
III.F $ D -> F = D ( True )

4. (4)
K # N -> K = N
N $ T -> N = T
T % J -> T > J
Therefore, K = N = T > J
Conclusions:
I. J @ N -> J > N ( Not true )
II. K @ T -> K > T ( Not true )
III.T @ K -> T > K ( Not true )

5. (3)
Statements D * Q -> D = Q
D @ L -> Q > L
L $ B -> L = B
B # G -> B < G
Therefore, D = Q > L = B < G
Conclusions:
I. D @ B -> D > B ( True )
II. B * D -> B = D ( Not true)
III.G @ L -> G < L (Not true)

6. (5)
Statements: Z @ Y -> Z > Y
Y # K -> Y < K
K % M -> K = M
M @ T -> M > T
Therefore, Z > Y < K = M > T
Conclusions:
I. Z @ Y -> Z > Y (Not true )
II. Y @ T -> Y > T ( Not true)
III.Z # K -> Z < K (Not true)

Solutions (7-10):


7. (2)
8. (5)
9. (2)
10. (5)
Solutions (11-15):

PERSON
GENDER
COMPANY
SPECIALISATION
A
Male
X
Finance
B
Male/Female
Z
Marketing
C
Male
Y
Engineer
D
Female
X
HR
E
Male
Y
Computer Specialist
F
Male
Y
Marketing
G
Male/Female
Z
Finance
H
Male
Z
HR

11. (3)
12. (2)
13. (4)
14. (4)
15. (1)

Reasoning : Quiz


Reasoning : Quiz

Directions (1-7): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, W, X and Z are sitting around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order. 
Each one of them belongs to a different profession viz. Engineer, Architect, Dancer, Teacher, Lawyer, Manager, Actor and Doctor.
T sits third to right of the Doctor. Only two people sit between the Doctor and Z.Teacher and the Architect are immediate neighbours -
of each other. Neither T nor Z is a Teacher or a Architect. Teacher is not an immediate neighbour of the Doctor.
 Engineer sits second to left of S. S is not an immediate neighbour of Z. The Engineer is an immediate neighbour of both Manager and the Actor.
 Actor sits third to right of R. R is not the Teacher. X sits to the immediate right of the Dancer. T is not the Dancer. Q is not an immediate neighbour of T. 
W is not an immediate neighbour of the Engineer

1. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?
1) The Manager is an immediate neighbour of the Teacher.
2) W sits second to right of P.
3) The Manager and the Architect are immediate neighbours of each other.
4) The Dancer sits to the immediate left of the Doctor.
5) The Manager sits second to the left of P.

2. Which of the following is R’s profession?
1) Dancer 
2) Engineer 
3) Architect 
4) Lawyer 
5) Actor

3. Who amongst the following sit exactly between the Doctor and Z?
1) Z and the Dancer 
2) R and W 
3) The Dancer and X 
4) Q and X 
5) S and the Manager

4. Who amongst the following is the Manager?
1) X 
2) Q 
3) W 
4) Z 
5) T

5.  Who amongst the following sits third to the left of S?
1) Engineer  
2) W 
3) T 
4) Actor 
5) R

6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and thus form a group.
 Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(1) Q - Dancer 
(2) W - Teacher 
(3) P – Engineer 
(4) T - Actor 
(5) R - Doctor

7. Who amongst the following is the Teacher?
1) T 
2) X 
3) Z 
4) W 
5) P

Directions (8-10): Read the following information given below to answer the questions that follow:
(i) 'na ho pa la' means 'they are very intelligent'
(ii) 'pit na sa' means 'you are welcome'
(iii) 'ka da la' means 'who is intelligent'
(iv) 'od ho pit la' means 'they welcome intelligent students'

8. Which of the following means 'students' in that code language?
(1) od 
(2) la 
(3) ho 
(4) pit 
(5) Data inadequate

9. Which of the following means 'very' in that code language?
(1) pa 
(2) na 
(3) da 
(4) Data inadequate 
(5) None of these

10. Which of the following statement(s) is/are redundant to answer the above questions?
(1) (iii)
(2) (ii) 
(3) (ii) or (iii) 
(4) (i) or (iv) 
(5) None of these

Answers










1.4
2.3
3.5
4.4
5.2
6.4
7.2
(8- 10) students – od
intelligent – la
welcome – pit
they – ho
are – na
you – sa
very – pa
who / is – ka / da
8.1
9. 1
10.1

Banking Awareness

Q1. PSLCs are tradable certificates issued against priority sector loans of banks. What does meaning of "Cs" in PSLCs?
(a) Cash
(b) Cities
(c) Census
(d) Certificates
(e) None of the given options is true

Q2. The Banking Ombudsman Scheme is introduced under Section 35 (A) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 by RBI with effect from -
(a) 1995
(b) 1999
(c) 1990
(d) 1982
(e) 1988

Q3. MTSS is a way of transferring personal remittances from abroad to beneficiaries in India. What does MTSS stand for-?
(a) Mobile Transfer Service Scheme 
(b) Money Transfer System Scheme 
(c) Money Timing Service Scheme 
(d) Market Transfer Service Scheme 
(e) Money Transfer Service Scheme

Q4. How much cash can payment be made to the beneficiary in India under MTSS? 
(a) Rs 2, 00,000
(b) Rs 50,000
(c) Rs 1, 00,000
(d) Rs 10,000
(e) None of the given options is true

Q5. RDA is a channel to receive cross-border remittances from overseas jurisdictions. What does meaning of "A" in RDA?
(a) Account
(b) Assembly
(c) Arrangement 
(d) Association
(e) Amount

Q6. At present 24 nationalised banks and one private sector bank are authorised to handle the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS), 2004. Name the private sector bank, which is authorised to handle the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS), 2004?
(a) ICICI bank
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) Yes Bank
(e) Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q7. The Government of India has enacted the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (MSMED) Act, 2006 in terms of which the definition of micro, small and medium enterprises. As under a micro enterprise is an enterprise where investment in plant and machinery does not exceed ..............?
(a) Rs. 100 lakh
(b) Rs. 15 lakh
(c) Rs. 25 lakh
(d) Rs. 50 lakh
(e) None of the given options is true

Q8. Commercial Paper (CP) is an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note. In which year Commercial Paper was introduced in India?
(a) 1975
(b) 1990
(c) 1985
(d) 1955
(e) 1980

Q9. Which Bank of India maintains the Principal Accounts of Central as well as State Governments at its Central Accounts Section? 
(a) IDBI
(b) SBI
(c) SIDBI
(d) NABARD 
(e) RBI

Q10. Who are eligible to issue Commercial Paper (CP)?
(a) Corporate
(b) Primary dealers (PDs)
(c) All-India Financial Institutions (FIs)
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the given options is true

Q11. Under OLTAS, only a Single Copy Challan is used with a tear-off portion for the Tax Payer. What does OLTAS stand for-?
(a) On-line Tax Accounting Service
(b) On-line Tax Amounting System
(c) On-line Timing Accounting System
(d) On-line Tax Association Service
(e) On-line Tax Accounting System

Q12. What is the minimum period of maturity prescribed for Commercial Paper (CP)?
(a) 17 Months
(b) 14 Days
(c) 01 Year
(d) 07 days
(e) 05 years

Q13. Which banks are insured by the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC)?
(a) Foreign Banks functioning in India
(b) Local Area Banks
(c) Regional Rural Banks
(d) All of the above
(e) None of the given options is true

Q14. What is the maximum period of maturity prescribed for Commercial Paper (CP)?
(a) 10 years
(b) 06 years
(c) 01 Year
(d) 02 years
(e) 05 years

Q15. Each depositor in a bank is insured by DICGC upto a maximum of _____________________ for both principal and interest amount held by him in the same capacity and same right as on the date of liquidation/cancellation of bank's licence or the date on which the scheme of amalgamation/merger/reconstruction comes into force.
(a) Rs.1, 00,000
(b) Rs.2, 00,000 
(c) Rs.3, 00,000 
(d) Rs.4, 00,000 
(e) Rs.5, 00,000 

QUANT QUIZ


1.The average age of a man and his son is 45 years. The ratio of their ages is 5 : 1. What is the difference between the ages of the man and his son?
a)40 years
b)60 years
c)55 years
d)45 years
e)None of these



2.The difference between 41% of a number and 15% of the same number is 390. 
What is 33% of the number?
a)360
b)495
c)490
d)150
e)395

3.The inner diameter of a well is 18meters. If the well is 28 metres deep then what is its volume?
a)7218 cu m
b)7282 cu m
c)7128 cu m
d)7028 cu
e)None of these

4.If a commission of 10% is given on MP of book ,the publisher gains 20% if the commission is increase to 15% the gain % is ? 
a) 40/3
b) 10
c) 20
d) 15
e) None of these

5.A takes 2 hr more than B to walk D km .if A double his speed than he can make it in 1 hr less than B. how much time does B require for walking D km?
a)4 hr
b)1 hr
c)2.5 hr
d)1.5hr
e)3hr

6.The circumferences two concentric circles are 186m and 142m. What is difference between their radii?
a)7m
b)10m
c)11m
d)8m
e)14m

7.In a class of 45 students and 8 teachers, each student got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there?
a)484
b)549
c)600
d)449
e)550

8.There are two examinations rooms A and B. If 10 students are sent from A to B, then the number of students in each room is the same. If 20 candidates are sent from B to A, then the number of students in A is double the number of students in B. The number of students in room A is:
a).20
b).80
c)100
d).200
e) None of these

9.A.train covers a distance of 880 km in 16 hours. What is the average speed of the car, if the speed of the car is 30% less than the speed of the train?
a)71.5 kmph
b)60 kmph
c)38.5 kmph
d)40 kmph
e)37.5 kmph

10.A is 30% more efficient than B. How much time will they, working together, take to complete a job which A alone could have done in 23 days?
a) 11 days
b) 13 days
c) 20 days
d) 15 days
e) None of these

11.A does half as much work as B in three-fourth of the time. If together they take 18 days to
complete the work, how much time shall B take to do it?
a) 30 days
b) 40 days
c) 15 days
d)24 days
e) None of these

Direction (12-13):Find the approximate value should come in the question mark ?

12. 12591/39.8+933/13-12.86*14.2+135=?
a) 340
b) 330
c) 325
d)350
e)355

13.  33% of 1235+917/12-129% of 765+682=?
a) 160
b) 180
c) 200
d) 210
e)225

14.In simultaneous throw of two coins,the probability of getting at least one head is:
a) 1/2
b) 2/3
c) 3/4
d) 1/3
e)None of these

15.A bag contains 6 black balls and 8 white balls. one ball is drawn at random.what is the probability that the ball drawn is white:
a) 4/7
b) 3/4
c) 4/5
d)1/8
e)None of these

Answers with explanation:

1.b
3=45
1=15
4=60

2.b

3.c
V=Pie r^2h
=22/7*9^2*28=7128

4.a
Let M.P=100
SP1=90
CP=90*100/120=75
SP2=85
P%=10/75*100=40/3

5.a
Let time taken by B =t
so time taken by A=t+2
when speed of A is double then time taken by A=(t+2)/2
so,(t+2)/2= t-1
t=4 hr


6.a

7.b
 Numbers of sweets got by students = 45*9=405
Numbers of sweets got by teachers = 8*18=144
Recquired Sweets=405+144=549

8.c Let numbers of students in A and B are x and y
x-10=y+10
x-y=20.......(1)

(x+20)/(y-20)=2
x-2y=-60.......(2)
From above Eq.
x=100

9.c
Speed of train=880/16*70/100=38.5

10.b
        13 A
       
        10 B
Total work=13*23
Recquired time=13*23/23=13 days

11.a
 Let B has done the work in x days
A/2=3/4x
A=3/2x days
2/3x+1/x=1/18
x=30 days

12.a

13.b

14.c
 n(E)=HT,TH,HH
P(E)=3/4

15.a
8/14=4/7