Reasoning Ability Test For LIC AAO
Q.1-5. Study the following information to answer the questions.
Eight buses which have different colours i.e. Red, Blue, Green, Pink, White, Black, Yellow and Orange are parked in a circle in such a way that all buses are facing towards the centre but not necessarily in the same order.
White bus is opposite of Black bus. White bus is second to the left of Blue bus and is not to the next of Red and Pink buses. Red bus is parked between Green and Yellow buses. Orange bus is not parked near to Black bus.
Q.1. Which bus is parked immediate to the right of Pink bus?
(1) White (2) Black (3) Green (4) Yellow (5) Orange
Q.2. Which bus is parked third to the left of Orange bus?
(1) Red (2) Pink (3) White (4) Yellow (5) Blue
Q.3. If all the buses are parked in alphabetical order, in clockwise direction, starting from the place of Red bus then the position of which bus remains the same?
(1) Orange (2) White (3) Blue (4) Yellow (5) Black
Q.4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way, based on the information given above and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(1) Red- Black (2) Yellow- Black (3) Orange- Pink
(4) Blue- Red (5) White- Green
Q.5. Which of the following buses is parked exactly between Orange and Yellow buses?
(1) Blue (2) Green (3) White (4) Black (5) Red
Q.6-10. Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons P, O, N, M, L, K, J and I are seated in a straight line facing towards north. Each one has different numbers of toffees i.e. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 and 8 but sequence of persons and toffees are not necessarily in the same order.
O sits third from the left end of the line and he/she have 7 toffees. Only three persons sit between O and I. L sits to the immediate left of J and he/she have 3 toffees. Only one person sits between N who does not have 6 toffees and J. K sits third to the left of M who have 5 toffees. P has 1 toffee. The one who has 8 toffees is third to the left of that person who has 4 toffees. K does not have 2 or 6 toffees. O is not an immediate neighbour of P.
Q.6. What is the position of J with respect to K and how many toffees does he/she have?
(1) Second to the left and 5
(2) Third to the left and 8
(3) Second to the right and 6
(4) Third to the right and 6
(5) Fifth to the left and 5
Q.7. Which of the following pairs represents persons seated at the two extreme ends of the line?
(1) O and P
(2) J and L
(3) J and M
(4) L and M
(5) L and I
Q.8. How many persons are seated between N and I and how much toffees they have respectively?
(1) Two, 1 and 4
(2) Three and 6, 4 and 1
(3) Two, 4 and 1
(4) Three and 4, 1 and 6
(5) None
Q.9. Who amongst the following sits exactly between O and L and how many toffees he/she does have?
(1) N and 2 (2) I and 6 (3) K and 4 (4) M and 5 (5) J and 8
Q.10. If each of the persons is made to sit in alphabetical order from left to right then the positions of how many will remain unchanged as compared to the original seating arrangement?
(1) Two (2) Four (3) Three (4) One (5) None
Answers
Q.1. (2)
Q.2. (1)
Q.3. (5)
Q.4. (4)
Q.5. (3)
Q.6. (2)
Q.7. (4)
Q.8. (3)
Q.9. (5)
Q.10. (4)
