IBPS PO Prelims 2017 - Reasoning

1.		If S got 69 marks and U got 68 marks, then which of the following statement is true?

X got the lower marks.

U got the fifth highest marks.

Five persons got more marks than X

All are true

X got 66 marks is a possibility.

2.		What is the code for ‘awaited’ in the given code language?

tm

rx

st

da

None of these

3.

Direction (26 - 30): In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by two conclusions numbered I & II. 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.

(a) If only conclusion I is true

(b) If only conclusion II is true

(c) If either conclusion I or II is true

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II is true

(e) If both conclusion I and II are true

Statements: All remarks are feedbacks. Some feedbacks are words. No word is a digit.

Conclusions:

I. Some feedbacks are definitely not digits.

II. All digits being feedbacks is a possibility.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

4.		What is the code for ‘event’ in the given code language?

nh

oc

gv

pu

rx

5.

Directions (38 - 39): Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

R is the sister of Q. M is the father of R. V is the son of Q. C is the maternal grandfather of V. M does not have married daughter.

How is R related to V?

Uncle

Aunt

Mother

Can’t be determined

Nephew

6.

Statements: Some files are boxes. All boxes are cartons. No carton is a plastic.

Conclusions:

I. No file is a plastic.

II. Some files are plastics.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

7.		Who among the following persons sits extreme ends of the row?

W, The person who is 21 year old.

The person, who is 21 year old and V.

P and The person, who is 15 year old.

Q and The person, who is 8 year old.

None of these

8.

Statements: Some desks are chairs. Some chairs are seats. No seat is a table.

Conclusions:

I. All desks can never be tables.

II. Some chairs are definitely not tables.

If only conclusion I is true

If only conclusion II is true

If either conclusion I or II is true

If neither conclusion I nor II is true

If both conclusion I and II are true

9.		V got which of the following possible score?

85

66

92

89

94

10.

Direction (6 - 10): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions: Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F ,G like seven colours i.e. Yellow, White, Red, Orange, Blue, Grey, and Black. They visit in a mall on different days starting from Monday to Sunday.

(i) A visits one of the day after Thursday.

(ii) Only 4 people are in between A and B.

(iii) The one who likes Red colour visits immediately after B.

(iv) Only one person visits between Red and Blue.

(v) The one who likes white colour visits before one of days on which day C visits.

(vi) The one who likes white colour does not visit on Monday. D visits before E.

(vii) Only 1 person is in between D and E. D likes Yellow colour.

(viii) The number of persons who visit between A and the who likes Blue color is one less than the number of person who visit between B and C.

(ix) Neither G nor F likes Black. Neither G nor F likes white colour.

(x) G and E do not visit on Saturday and G doesn’t like grey colour.

The one who visits just before F, likes which of the following colour?

White

Red

Orange

Blue

None of these