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Reasoning Ability For IBPS PO/MT - VI - 29.03.2016

Bankers Guru

Q.1. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters G, L, E, D, I using each letter only once in each word?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three

Q.2. If ‘R’ means ‘÷’ ; ‘T’ means ‘–’; ‘’M’ means ‘+’ and ‘W’ means ‘x’, then

106 R 80 T 40 W 2 M 6 =?

(1)- 78.12 (2) -24.67 (3)- 27.123 (4) -72.675 (5) -34.234

Q.3. If the positions of the first and the fifth digits of the number 52394963 are interchanged, similarly the positions of the second and the sixth digits are interchanged and so on and then. Which of the following will be the second digit from the right end after the rearrangement?

(1) 5 (2) 9 (3) 7 (4) 3 (5) None of these

Q.4. If the last four letters of the word CONCENTRATION are written in reverse order (within the word from the right side) followed by next two in reverse order and next three in reverse order, and so on. Counting from the right end, which letter will be eighth in the new arrangement?

(1) N (2) T (3) E (4) R (5) None of these

Q.5. The question contains a small paragraph followed by a question on it. Read the paragraph carefully and answer the question given below it.

Due to enormous profits involved in smuggling, hundreds of persons have been attracted towards this anti-national activity. Some of them became millionaires overnight. India has a vast coastline both on the Eastern and Western Coast. It has been a heaven for smugglers who have been carrying on their activities with great impunity. There is no doubt, that from time to time certain seizures were made by the enforcement authorities, during raids and ambush but even allowing these losses the smugglers made huge profits.

The passage best supports the statement that

(1) Smuggling hampers the economic development of a nation.

(2) Smuggling ought to be curbed.

(3) Authorities are taking strict measures to curb smuggling.

(4) Smuggling is fast increasing in our country owing to the quick profit it entails.

(5) None of these

Q6-10. In each of the questions below are given four statements 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 commonly known facts). Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows.

Q.6. Statements: Some kites are umbrellas. Some umbrellas are sticks.

Some pens are kites. All sticks are caps.

Conclusions: I. Maximum umbrellas are caps. II. Minimum caps are sticks.

III. Some sticks are pens.

(1) Only I and II follow (2) Only I and III follow 

(3) Only II and III follow (4) All I, II and III follow 

(5) None of these

Q.7. Statements: Some viability are biggest. All issue are viability.

All biggest are books. All books are rods. 

Conclusions: I. Mostly rods are viability. II. Some books are not biggest. 

III. Some biggest are issue.

(1) Only I and II follow (2) Only I and III follow 

(3) Only II follows (4) All I, II and III follow 

(5) None of these

Q.8. Statements: All poles are skies. Some skies are box. 

Some lanes are poles. No box is a bottle. 

Conclusions: I. Some bottles being lanes is a possibility. 

II. Some box are not poles. 

III. No bottle is a lane. 

(1) None follows (2) Only I follows (3) Only II follows (4) Only III follows (5) Only either I or III follows

Q.9. Statements: Some cars are days. Some roads are nights. 

All days are buses. Some buses are cars.

Conclusions: 

I. Some nights not being buses is a possibility. 

II. Some nights are cars. 

III. Some days are not buses. 

(1) None follows (2) Only I follows (3) Only II follows 

(4) Only III follows (5) Only I and II follow

Q.10. Statements: Some trees are flowers. All flowers are seeds. 

Some trees are leaves. Some leaves are branches. 

Conclusions: I. All branches being flowers is a possibility. 

II. Some leaves are seeds. 

III. Some leaves not being flowers is a possibility. 

(1) Only I and II follow (2) Only I and III follow 

(3) Only II and III follow (4) All I, II and III follow 

(5) None of these


ANSWERS

Q.1.(2) Q.2.(4) Q.3.(4) Q.4.(1) Q.5.(4) Q.6.(1) Q.7.(5) Q.8.(2) Q.9.(2) Q.10.(2)

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