Test of Reasoning For SBI Main Exam
Q.1. R walks 1 km from point O and then he turns to his left and walks 5 km. Again he turns to his right and walks 2 km. After this he turns to his left and walks 9 km. to reach point P. Now if he is facing towards west direction, in which direction did he start to walk?
(1) East (2) South (3) North (4) West (5) Can’t be determined
Q.2. If in a certain language “CERTAIN” is coded as “PCATPKC”, how is “FOLLOWING” coded in that language?
(1) MDJJOKVIP (2) JJDMOIPKV (3) JJMDOIKPV (4) JJMDOIPKY (5) None of these
Q.3. Five students are sitting in a row. T is on the right of Z. M is on the left of Z but is on the right of L. T is on the left of Q who is sitting first from the left?
(1) Z (2) Q (3) T (4) L (5) M
Q.4. Suresh’s father has a son Sahil who has an aunt Rani who has a husband Rao whose father-in-law is Rakesh what is the relation of Rakesh to Suresh?
(1) Nephew (2) Grand father (3) Son (4) Uncle (5) None of these
Q.5. If ‘+’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘-‘ stands for ‘×’, ‘÷’ stands for '-' and '×' stands for '+' then which of the following statements is correct?
(1) 36 × 6 + 7 ÷ 2 – 8 = 20
(2) 36 – 6 + 3 × 5 ÷ 3 = 74
(3) 36 + 6 – 3 × 5 ÷ 3 = 24
(4) 36 ÷ 6 + 3 × 5 – 3 = 45
(5) None of these
Q.6-8. In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbers I and II. An Assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Given Answer -
(1) If only I is implicit. (2) If only II is implicit.
(3) If either I or II is implicit. (4) If neither I nor II is implicit.
(5) If both I and II are implicit.
Q.6. Statement:- There would be serious consequences for Indo-Italian relation, if the marines were not sent back – Italian ambassador to India warned.
Assumptions :-
I. Italy had not kept its commitment given to India’s highest court for appearance of the two Italian marines.
II. A mutually acceptable solution can be found through dialogue.
Q.7. Statement:- The supreme court directed all states and union territories to depute plain cloth women officers at public places.
Assumptions:-
I. More and more girls and women go to educational institution, workplaces etc. and their protection is of extreme importance to civilized and cultured society.
II. The experiences of women and girls in overcrowded buses, metros, trains etc are horrendous and painful ordeal.
Q.8. Statement:- Some bank’s appointed account and audit firm 'Deloitte Touch Tahmatsu India' to carry out an independent forensic enquiry in to allegation of money laundering activities by some of its branches.
Assumptions:-
I. Some bank’s were accused of money laundering by an online news portal.
II. The bank is committed to the highest standard of compliance, corporate governance and ethics.
Q.9-10. In each of the following questions a statement is given followed by two courses of Action. A courses of Action is taken for improvement, follow up etc. Read the statement carefully and give answer -
(1) If only course of Action I follows.
(2) If only course of Action II follows.
(3) If either course of Action I or II folllows.
(4) If neither course of Action I nor II follows.
(5) If both course of Action I and II follows.
Q.9. Statements:- The banking sector is not well regulated and gross NPA is high.
Course of action:-
I. The Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts, Laws (Amendment) bill should be framed to convert any part of debt into shares of defaulting company by the Asset Reconstruction Company.
II. The situation would improve with economic recovery.
Q.10. Statements:- The experiences of women and girl children in overcrowded buses, metros trains etc. are horrendous and a painful ordeal.
Course of action:-
I. The state governments and unions territories should install CC TV in strategic positions
which itself would be a deterrent and if detected, the offender could be caught.
II. Responsibility should be on passer by who should report the occurence of incidents in such situations to the nearest police or to the women’s helpline.
ANSWERS
Q.1.(3)
Q.2.(4)
Q.3.(4)
Q.4.(2)
Q.5.(2)
Q.6.(1)
Q.7.(5)
Q.8.(1)
Q.9.(1)
Q.10.(5)
