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Model Questions for Bank Exams in Reasoning

Model Questions for Bank Exams in Reasoning

Model questions
Directions: Read the questions carefully and answer them.

1.    Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so for­m a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?
    A) Sand    B) Stone    C) Cement
    D) Brick    E) Wall
    Explanation: Sand, stone, Cem­ent and Brick are the raw materi­als.     
    Ans: E
2.    If Yellow is called Green, Green is called Black, Black is called White, White is called Red, Red is called Blue, Blue is called Ora­n­ge then what is the colour of milk?
    A) White    B) Black
    C) Red    D) Green
    E) None of these
    Explanation: The colour of milk is white, and white is called red.
    Ans: C
3.    Pointing to a photograph Seema said "He is the only grandson of my mother's father-in-law, and my father has neither brother nor sister". How is the man in photo­graph related to Seema?
    A) Father    B) Uncle
    C) Cousin    D) Brother
    E) None of these
        Ans: D
4.    If '+' means '×', '×' means '÷', '÷' means '–' and '–' means '+' what is the value of
    17 + 15 – 135 × 9 ÷ 70?
    A) 270    B) 240    C) 170
    D) 200    E) None of these
        Ans: D
5.    If it is possible to make a meani­n­gful word from the fourth, the sixth, the eighth and the eleventh letters of the word GOURMA­NDISE using each letter only once first letter of the word is your answer. If more than one such word can be formed your answer is X. If no such word can be formed your answer is Y.
    A) D  B) R  C) M  D) X  E) Y
    Explanation: READ, DEAR, DARE.
    Ans: D

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6.    Four of the following five are ali­ke in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?
    A) Silver    B) Gold C) Nickel
    D) Copper    E) Brass
    Explanation: Brass is an alloy where as the remaining are ele­ments.   
    Ans: E
7.    In a certain code EXTRA is written as % 5 # 73 and NOSE is written as 4@8%; how is STORE written in that code?
    A) 5#@7%    B) 8#@7%
    C) 8#@%5    D) 8@75%
    E) None of these
        Ans: B
8.    In a row of children facing Nor­th, Shamika is third to the right of Nikhil who is seventeenth from the right end of the row. Ravi is fifth to the left of Sham­ika and is twentieth from the left end. Total how many children are there in the row?
    A) 39    B) 38    C) 37
    D) Cannot be determined
    E) None of these
    Explanation: Shamika is 14th fro­m the right end. Ravi is 19th from the right end. 
    20 + 19 – 1 = 38     
    Ans: B
9.    How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXAMIN­ATION each of which has as many letters between them in the word, as they have in the English alphabet?
    A) None    B) One    C) Two
    D) Three    E) None of these
    Explanation: EI, NO     
    Ans: C
10.    In a certain code ACQUIRE is written as EIRUQAC, how is DENSITY written in that code?
    A) YTISNDE    B) YITSNED
    C) YTISNED    D) YITSNDE
    E) None of these
    Explanation: The letters in the word ACQ­UIRE
    A=1, C=2, Q=3, U=4, I=5, R=6, E=7 are rearranged as 7564312
    Ans: D

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Directions (Q. No. 11-16): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
    An organization wants to recruit System Analysts. The following conditions apply.
    The candidate must:
    i) be an engineering graduate in Computer/IT with at least 60% marks.
    ii)    have working experience in the field of Computer at least for 2 years after acquiring the requisite qualification.
    iii)    have completed minimum 25 years and maximum 30 years of age as on 1.12.2015.
    iv)    be willing to sign a bond for Rs. 50,000.
    v)    have secured minimum 55% marks in selection test.
    However, if a candidate fulfills all other conditions except-
    a) At i) above, but is an Elect­ronics Engineer with 65% or more marks the case is to be refe­rred to the General Manager (GM)-IT.
    b) At iv) above, but has an experience of at least 5 years as a Software Manager, the case is to be referred to the VP.
    In each question below, detailed information of candidate is giv­en. You have to carefully study the information provided in each case and take one of the foll­owing courses of actions based on the information and the cond­itions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each que­stion. All these cases are giv­en to you as on 01.12.2015. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each ques­tion as follows. Mark answer-
    A)    If the case is to be referred to VP.
    B)    If the case is to be referred to GM.
    C)    If the data provided is not sufficient to take a decision.
    D)    If the candidate is to be selected.
    E)    If the candidate is not to be selected.
11.    Ms. Suneeta is an IT Engineer with 60% marks at graduation as well as in selection test. She is working as a Software Engineer for last 3 years after completing engineering degree and has com­pleted 27 years of age. She is willing to sign the bond of Rs. 50,000.
12.    Rakesh Rao is a Computer Engi­neer Graduate and thereafter is working as a Software Manager for past 6 years. He has secured 72% marks at graduation and 67% marks in selection test. His date of birth is 5th December 1986. He is not willing to sign the bond for Rs. 50,000.
13.    Nishant is an Electronics Engin­eer passed out in June 2012 at the age of 22 years. Since then he is working as a Programmer in a software company. He has pass­ed the selection test with 66% marks and is willing to sign the bond.
14.    Abhijit is a Computer Engineer with 65% marks passed out in 2011 at the age of 22 years. Since then he is working as a Software Engineer, in a private firm. He is willing to sign the bond for the required amount. He has secured 63% marks in selection test.
15.    Giridhar is working as a Soft­ware Engineer in a reputed com­pany for past 4 years after compl­eting Computer Engineering wi-th 68% marks. He has cleared the selection test with 75% marks & is willing to sign the bond. His DOB is December 17, 1988.
16.    Mr. Rajan is working as a Progr­ammer for the last 6 years in an engineering firm after passing engineering examination. He has passed Electronics Engineering with 76% marks. His date of birth is 16.05.88. He has cleared the selection test with 62% marks and is willing to sign the bond for Rs. 50,000.

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 Explanations:
11. Ms.Suneeta fulfils all the conditions. Hence she is to be selected.     Ans: D
12.    Rakesh Rao fulfils all the con­ditions except (iv) but he has been working as a software man­a­ger for the last 6 years so acco­rding to (b) his case is to be refe­rred to V.P.     Ans: A
13.    Since the marks obtained by Nis­h­ant in graduation are not given. So the data provided is not su­fficient to take a decision. Ans: C
14.    Abhijit fulfils all the condi­tions. Hence he is to be selected. 
    Ans: D
15.    Giridhar fulfils all the cond­itions. Hence he is to be selected. Ans: D

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16.    Mr.Rajan does not fulfil the con­di­tion (i) But he passed the Ele­ctronics Engineering will mo­re than 65%. Hence according to (a) his case is to be referred to G.M.     Ans: B
17.    Directions: Given a statement followed by two assumptions nu­m­bered I and II. You have to consider the state­ment and the following assum­ptions and deci­de which of the assumptions is implicit in the stat­ement.
    Mark (A) if only assumption I is implicit
    Mark (B) if only assumption II is implicit
    Mark (C) if either I or II is implicit
    Mark (D) if neither I or II is implicit
Statement: Even with the incr­ease in the number of sugar fact­ories in India, we still continue to import sugar.
Assumptions:
    I)    The consumption of sugar per capita has increased in India.
    II)    Many of the factories are not in a position to produce sugar to their fullest capacity.
    Explanation: As the statement say­s that despite increase in the number of sugar factories in Ind­ia we are still continuing to imp­ort sugar, it must be that either the consu­mption of sugar has increased or many of the factor­ies are not producing sugar to the maximum capacity.     Ans: C

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