Reasoning Ability Test For LIC AAO
Q.1-5. In each question given below three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II,and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even (if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts). Read the conclusions and decide which logically follows.
Q.1. Statements:
All birds are tables. All tables are books.
Some books are desks.
Conclusion:
(I) Some tables are either birds or books.
(II) Some desks can be books.
(III) Some tables are desks.
01. Only I follows
02. Only I & II follow
03. Only III follows
04. None of these
05. None follows
Q.2. Statements:
No pens is papers. Some papers are road.
No road is bulls.
Conclusions:
(I) Some bulls are either pen or paper.
(II) Some paper are not bulls.
(III) Some paper are bulls.
01. Only II follows
02. Only Either II or III follows
03. All follow
04. None of these
05. Neither II nor III follows
Q.3. Statements:
All right are leaves. Some game are leaves.
No game are cows.
Conclusions:
(I) Only leaves can be rights.
(II) Some right can be cows.
(III) Some cows are not leaves.
01. Only II and I follow
02. Only II and III follow
03. All are follow
04. Only I follows
05. None of these
Q.4. Statements:
Some bags are cotton. No cotton is lock.
All locks are sands.
Conclusions:
(I) Some sands are locks.
(II) At least some cotton are bag.
(III) Some cotton are bag.
01. All follow
02. Only II follows
03. None follow
04. Only I and III follow
05. Only II and III follow
Q.5. Statements:
No price are ball. All box are trunk.
Some ball are trunk.
Conclusions:
(I) 10% box being ball is a possibility.
(II) 10% price are not ball.
(II) Some trunk are neither box nor ball.
01. Either I or II follows
02. Only I and II follow
03. All follow
04. None follows
05. Only II follows
Q.6-8. Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
Mark answer-
01. If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
02. If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is its effect.
03. If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.
04. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.
05. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.
Q.6. (A) There is a two days holiday at workplace.
(B) An Utsav will be held in the coming days.
Q.7. (A) The govt. has announced to pay 10% more D.A. to its employees.
(B) Govt. has found many new sources of income this year.
Q.8. (A) Some candidates have filed a petition against IBPS.
(B) Candidates are not satisfied with marks given by IBPS.
Answers
Q-1: 4
Q-2: 1
Q-3: 4
Q-4: 1
Q-5: 2
Q-6: 3
Q-7: 4
Q-8: 2
