Reasoning Ability Part-3 [For Bank]

REASONING ABILITY#3

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

Shukla, Mishra, Singh, Kulkarni, Rao, Joshi and Nair are to conduct interviews simultaneously either alone or in pairs at four different locations- Surat, Faridabad, Delhi and Lucknow. Only one wants to travel by Rail, two prefer travelling by car and the rest travel by air.

>> Only Shukla is going to Lucknow but neither by Car nor by Air.
>> Mishra prefers to travel by Car.
>> Neither Joshi nor Nair is going to Delhi.
>> Only those going to Surat travel by Road.
>> Kulkarni will assist his friend Mishra.
>> The two managers who go to Delhi by Air.

1.Which of the following persons are travelling by Car?
a)Rao - Nair
b)Shukla - Kulkarni
c)Mishra - Kulkarni
d)Can't be determined
e)None of these

2.Which of the following persons is travelling by Rail?
a)Shukla
b)Singh
c)Joshi
d)Rao
e)Mishra

3.Who among the following is going to Delhi?
a)Shukla
b)Rao
c)Singh
d)Both Rao and Singh
e)None of these

4.Which of the combination is definitely correct?
a)Joshi - Shukla
b)Singh - Kulkarni
c)Mishra - Nair
d)Joshi - Nair
e)Rao - Kulkarni

5.Who among the following is going to Faridabad?
a)Singh
b)Joshi
c)Kulkarni
d)Rao
e)Shukla

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

Seven students P, Q, R, S, T, V and W study in Amity School. They are in three different classes such as VI, VII and VIII. They wear shirts of different colours such as Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Black, Orange and Violet. At least two students study in the same standard.
S wears violet shirt and studies in class VI. The one who wears yellow shirt does not study in class VIII. V wears orange shirt and studies in class VII with only Q. P neither wears black nor studies in class VI. T wears red but is not in class VI. W wears green shirt but does not study in class VI. No one studying in class VI wears either blue or black.

6.In which of the following standard three persons are studying?
a)VIII
b)VI
c)VII
d)Can't be determined
e)None of these

7.Who among the following likes yellow colour?
a)S
b)W
c)R
d)Q
e)None of these

8.P likes which colour?
a)Green
b)Blue
c)Yellow
d)Violet
e)None of these

9.Which of the following pairs of persons study in VI standard?
a)T and V
b)V and W
c)P and S
d)T and P
e)S and R

10.Which of the following combinations of  "person - class - colour"  is correct?
a)V - VII - Orange
b)T - VII - Green
c)S - VII - Yellow
d)W - VII - Black
e)R - VI - Red

Answer key

1.c)
2.a)
3.d)
4.d)
5.b)
6.a)
7.c)
8.b)
9.e)
10.a)

Solution

(1-5):

City	Persons	Transportation
Surat	Mishra Kulkarni	Car Car
Faridabad	Joshi Nair	Air Air
Lucknow	Shukla	Rail
Delhi	Rao Singh	Air Air

(6-10):

Class	Person	Colour
VI	S R	Violet Yellow
VII	V Q	Orange Black
VIII	P T Q	Blue Red Green