Reasoning for Clerk Mains 2017/SSC CGL TIER II

Dear Students,

Reasoning is a game of wits and presence of mind! Yes, it is true and it might seem as the greatest of the challenge after English Section’s surprises but yet this one can easily be dealt with. You just need correct practice and hardwork your brain to quickly make decisions of what to attempt and what to leave. And for same we are providing you questions of Reasoning Question and Answers. Solve these to Practice latest pattern reasoning question for bank exams.

Directions (1-3): Each of the following questions consists of six statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the options that indicate a combination where the third statement can be logically deduced from the first two statements and that option will be your answer.

Q1. i. All S are T. ii. Some T are A. iii. No A is P. iv. Some P is R. v. All R is X. vi. Some X is P. (a)[iv,vi,v] (b)[i,ii,v] (c)[ii,iii,vi] (d)[iv,v,vi] (e)None is correct
Q2. i. All R is X. ii. Some X is P. iii. No P is Q. iv.No X is T. v. Some Q is R. vi. No R is T. (a)[i,ii,v] (b)[ii,iii,v] (c)[i,iv,vi] (d)[iii,v,vi] (e)None is correct
Q3. i.All A is R. ii.All X is R. iii.Some R is X. iv. Some P is A. v.  Some X is A. vi. Some P is Z. (a)[vi, iv,i] (b)[i,iii,vi] (c)[i,ii,iv] (d) [i,v,iii] (e)None is correct
Directions (4-5): Question consists of five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider 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 does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.
Q4. Statements: Some star are moon. All moon are apple. No Apple is earth. Some earth is result. All result is exam. Conclusions:  (a)Some star is not earth. (b)Some moon is not earth. (c) Some earth are exam. (d) All star being earth is a possibility. (e) All earth being exam is a possibility.
Q5. Statements: Some physics is science. Some science is chemistry. All chemistry is chemical. Some chemical is math. All math is space. Conclusions:  (a) All physics being chemical is a possibility. (b) All science being space is a possibility. (c) Some science is chemical. (d) Some chemical is space. (e) Some physics is space.
Directions (6-10): Study the information and answer the following questions: In a certain code language  "hill mountain care good" is coded as " V3B  W7F  O12G  M13L " "green environment  is healthy" is coded as " B8G  H9H  G5D  M7F " "warm winter type season" is coded as " N23V  I23V  M19R  V20S   " "fast food need today" is coded as " G6E W6E  W14M  B20S"
Q6. What is the code for ‘Management'? (a)  O12G (b) K19R (c)  L13G  (d) G13L  (e) M13T
Q7. If the code for "Winter Night  " is   "I23V  G14M "  then what is the code for  "fast night sleep"? (a)  G14M E6G  R19K (b) G14M M14G K19R (c) G14M  G6E  K19R (d) G14M I23U K19R (e) None of these
Q8. Which may be the possible code for" Scholarship"? (a) K19R (b) R19K (c)  K20R  (d)  K20S (e)  R20K
Q9. What is the code for 'Effective green Nature'? (a) M14V  V5D  M7E (b) V5D  V14M  M7F  (c)  V5D  V14O  M7E (d)  V5D  V14M  E7M (e) V5E  V14M  M7E
Q10. What is the code for "Ticket Reservation"? (a) M18R  G20S (b) M18Q  S30G (c) M18Q  S20G (d)G20S  M18Q (e) M18R  S20G
Directions (11-15): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing towards the center of the table in a restaurant. They have ordered for different items (Chicken, Meat, Egg, Biryani, Fish-fry and Kebab) as their lunch. They are wearing T-shirts of different colours, i.e. white, violet, green, red, yellow and blue. Order of items for the lunch and colours of T-shirts are not necessarily according to the order of their names. The persons who have ordered for chicken, Egg and Fish-fry are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet. The persons who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither ordered for chicken nor for Egg. A is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Biryani. The only person who is between E and F eats Meat. The person who is on the immediate left side of the person in white T-shirt does not eat Kebab. D has ordered for Biryani and the colour of his T-shirt is green and he is facing the person who has ordered for Meat. One who has ordered for chicken is seated opposite to the person wearing blue T-shirt, while the person whose T-shirt is of green colour is on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Fish-fry. One who has ordered for Kebab is on the immediate right of the person in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the person who has ordered for Egg. C has not ordered for Egg while F has not ordered for chicken.
Q11. Who among the following is in white T-shirt? (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) E (e) None of these
Q12. The only person, who is between E and D, is wearing T-shirt of which colour? (a) red (b) blue (c) violet (d) yellow (e) None of these
Q13. Who among the following has ordered for Fish-fry? (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) E (e) None of these
Q14. Which of the following is correctly matched? (a) A-Yellow-Biryani (b) B-Red-Egg (c) E-Red-chicken (d) F-Violet-Fish-fry (e) None of these
Q15. The colour of the T-shirt of the person, who has ordered for Kebab, is (a) red (b) yellow (c) blue (d) violet (e) None of these
Solutions:

S6. Ans.(d) S7. Ans.(c) S8. Ans.(a) S9. Ans.(b) S10. Ans.(d)

S11. Ans.(c)

S12. Ans.(d)

S13. Ans.(a)

S14. Ans.(c)

S15. Ans.(d)