Reasoning Quiz

1.       If the first three letters of the word COMPREHENSION are reversed, then the last three letters are added and then remaining letters are reversed and added, then which letter will be exactly in the middle.

(1)H                               (2) N                      (3) R

(4) S                               (5) None of these

2.   In a queue of children, Kashish is fifth from the left and Mona is sixth from the right. When they interchange their places among themselves, Kashish becomes thirteenth from the left. Then, what will be Mona’s Position from the right?

(1) 4th                          (2) 14th               (3)8th

(4) 15th                       (5) None of these

3.     In a certain coding system, RBM STD BRO PUS means ‘the cat is beautiful’. TNH PUS DIM STD means ‘the dog is brown’. PUS DIM BRO PUS CUS means ‘the dog has the cat’. What is the code for ‘has’?
(1) CUS                         (2) BRO                (3) DIM
(4)STD                          (5) None of these

4.       If NAXALITE is written in a certain code as ‘LYVYJGRC’ how will INTEGRATE be written in the same code?
(1) LGRECYPRC        (2) GLRCEPYRC               

(3) PYWMNOPQR     (4) BLACKHOLE (5) None of these

5.       If ’light’ is called ‘morning’, ‘morning’ is called ‘dark’, ‘dark’ is called ‘night’, ‘night’ is called ‘sunshine’ and ‘sunshine’ is called ‘dusk’, when do we sleep?

(1) Dusk                       (2) Dark               (3) Night
(4) Sunshine              (5) None of these

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

6.       Statements: Some boys are rains. All rains are clouds. Some clouds are cars.
Conclusions: I. Some clouds are boys.
II. Some cars are boys.  III. Some cars are rains.
IV. Some rains are boys.
(1) only II follows                     (2) Only IV follows

(3) only I follows                      (4) Both I and IV follow

(5) None of these

7.       Statements: All bricks are flowers. Some houses are flowers. All pens are houses.
Conclusions: I. Some houses are bricks.
II Some pens are flowers. III. Some flowers are bricks.
IV. No pen is flower.

(1) Only either II or IV and Ill follow
(2) Only either II or IV and I follow
(3) Only either I or II and IV follow
(4) Either II or IV follow        (5) None of these

8.       Statement: All lions are ducks. No duck is a horse. All horses are fruits.
Conclusions: I. No lion is a horse.
II. Some fruits are horses. III. Some ducks are lions.
IV. Some lions are horses.
(1) All follows
(2) Only either I or II and both Ill and IV follow
(3) Only either I or IV and both II and III follow
(4) Neither I nor II follow
(5) None of these

9.       Statements: Some stones are bricks. All plants are stones. No flower is a plant.

Conclusions: I. No flower is a stone.
II. Some bricks are plants. III. No bricks are plants.
(1) only I follows                      (2) Only II follows

(3) only III follows                   (4) either II or III follows
(5) None of these

10.   Statements: All tigers are jungles. No jungle is a bird. Some birds are rains.
Conclusions: I. No rain is a jungle.
II. Some rains are jungles.
III. No bird is a tiger. 

(1) Only either II or Ill follows
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only either I or II and III follow
(4) neither II nor III follow  (5) None of these 

Answer

QUE	ANS	QUE	ANS
1	4	6	4
2	2	7	1
3	1	8	5
4	2	9	4
5	4	10	3