Reasoning Ability Test For LIC AAO
Q.1-5. In each question given below four statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I,II and III. You have to take the three 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.
Give answer –
Q.1. Statements: All 12 are 13. No 13 is a 14. All 14 are 15. Some 15 are 16.
Conclusions:
I. Some 14 are 16
II. All 12 being 15 is a possibility.
III. All 16 being 13 is a possibility.
(1) Only II follows.
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) All follows.
(4) Only I and III follow.
(5) Only I follows.
Q.2. Statements: All 11 are 18. No 18 is a 20. All 15 are 20. All 20 are 21.
Conclusions:
I. No 15 is a 18.
II. All 18 being 21 is a possibility.
III. Some 21 are 11.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only II and III follows
(3) Only I follows
(4) Only II follows
(5) All follow
Q.3. Statements: All 9 are 6. All 6 are 5. No 5 is a 4. Some 3 are 9.
Conclusions:
I. No 9 is a 4
II. Some 3 are 5
III. Some 6 are 3.
(1) Only II and III follow.
(2) Only I follows.
(3) All follow.
(4) Only I and III follow.
(5) Only III follows.
Q.4. Statements: All 1 are 2. All 2 are 3. No 2 is a 5. All 7 are 3.
Conclusions:
I. Some 7 are 1.
II. All 7 are 5.
III. Some 3 are not 5.
(1) Only I and III follow.
(2) Only III follows.
(3) None follows.
(4) Only II and III follow.
(5) Only II follows.
Q.5. Statements: All 12 are 13. No 13 is a 14. All 14 are 15. Some 15 are 16.
Conclusions:
I. Some 13 not being 14 is a possibility.
II. All 12 not being 14 is a possibility.
III. All 12 not being 15 is a possibility.
(1) Only III follows.
(2) Only II and III follow.
(3) All follows.
(4) Only I and III follow.
(5) Only I follows.
Q.6-10. Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
In a certain code, ‘orange pear banana apple’ is written as ‘ ti ts su ni’, ‘grape orange watermelon guava’ is written as ‘di mi tp ti’, ‘watermelon apple papaya mango’ is written as ‘za ts di ke’, and ‘banana dates guava’ is written as ‘tp ba ni’.
Q.6. What is the code for ‘pear’?
(1) jo
(2) ti
(3) ts
(4) su
(5) Can’t be determined
Q.7. What does ‘za’ stand for?
(1) watermelon
(2) apple
(3) mango
(4) papaya
(5) Either papaya or mango
Q.8. Which is the code for ‘grape dates apple’?
(1) ts tc ba
(2) mi tp ts
(3) za mi ts
(4) ts mi ni
(5) mi ba ts
Q.9. ’ts da ba’ could be a code for which of the following?
(1) watermelon guava apple
(2) guava apple dates
(3) mango banana case
(4) grape papaya apple
(5) apple cherry dates
Q.10. Which of the following may represent ‘mango watermelon pear’?
(1) su di za
(2) di ma jo
(3) di jo ni
(4) jo di su
(5) za di mi
Answers
Q.1. (2)
Q.2. (4)
Q.3. (3)
Q.4. (2)
Q.5. (1)
Q.6. (5)
Q.7. (5)
Q.8. (5)
Q.9. (5)
Q.10. (1)
