Reasoning Quiz: LIC AAO & IBPS SO

Reasoning Quiz: LIC AAO & IBPS SO

Directions (1-5) : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions :

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each one of them has a different profession viz. doctor, engineer, architect, pilot, banker, teacher, businessman and politician.The politician sits third to right of G. C is an immediate neighbour of G. Architect sits second to right of C. B sits third to right of H. H is neither a politician nor an architect. Only one person sits between C and the teacher. A and F are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither A nor F is a politician. Doctor sits second to right of A. Two people sit between D and the engineer. D is not a politician. Pilot is not an immediate neighbour of the politician. Banker sits second to left of A.

1. Who amongst the following is a businessman ?

(1) A

(2) H

(3) C

(4) F

(5) D

2. What is the position of F with respect to the politician ?

(1) Immediate right

(2) Third to the left

(3) Second to the right

(4) Fourth to the left

(5) Second to the left

3. Who sit(s) exactly between the teacher and the engineer ?

(1) C and H

(2) Only the politician

(3) Only the doctor

(4) C and B

(5) The architect and the banker

4. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement ?

(1) D is an immediate neighbour of G

(2) G is a banker 

(3) The banker and the teacher are immediate neighbours of each other

(4) Pilot sits exactly between architect and the business-man

(5) Doctor sits second to the right of the businessman

5. What is the profession of G ?

(1) Businessman

(2) Pilot

(3) Banker

(4) Teacher

(5) Architect 

Directions (6-10) : Study the following information to answer the given questions :

P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are sit-ting in a straight line facing north. Each one of them lives on a different floor in the same building which is numbered from one to seven.Q sits fourth to the left of the person living on the 6th floor. Either Q or the person living on the 6th floor sits at the extreme ends of the line.Only one person sits between Q and W. W lives on the 3rd floor. The person living on 1st floor sits third to right of S. S is not an immediate neighbour of W. Only one person lives between T and the person who lives on the 2nd floor.P and R are immediate neighbours of each other. P does not live on the 6th floor. One who lives on 5th floor sits third to right of the one who lives on the 7th floor.

6. Who amongst the following lives on the 4th floor?

(1) P

(2) Q

(3) R

(4) S

(5) V

7. On which of the following floors does T live?

(1) 1 st

(2) 2nd

(3) 5th

(4) 6th

(5) 7th

8. How many floors are threre between the floors on which V and P live ?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) None

9. Which of the following is true with respect to the given arrangement?

(1) The one who lives on the 5th floor is an immediate neighbour of S

(2) V lives on the 1 st floor

(3) T sits second to the left of the person who lives on 2nd floor

(4) R and V are immediate neighbours of each other

(5) The one who lives on the 4th floor

10. If all the persons are made to live in alphabetical order from the bottom-most floor to the top-most floor (i.e. P lives on the 1st floor, Q lives on the 2nd floor and finally W lives on the 7th floor) who would still live on the same floor as the original arrangement?

(1) R

(2) V

(3) W

(4) T

(5) S

Answers will be provided soon