Reasoning Questions for IBPS PO Main Exam Set- 19

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1 – 5:
(A) only 1st follows
(B) only 2nd follows
(C) either 1st or 2nd
(D) neither 1st nor 2nd
(E) both 1st and 2nd

1. Statements: Some stones are not rods. All rods are black. No black is a row.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some blacks are stones
   II. Some stones are rods.
   
   Answer

   (D)
   
   
2. Statements: Some pants are shirts. No face is a pant. No pant is a flower.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some shirts are not faces
   II. All faces are shirts is a possibility.
   
   Answer

   (E)
   Explanation:
   As seen in second venn, all shirts can never be faces, so some shirts are definitely not faces.
   
   
3. Statements: All colleges are buildings. All buildings are concrete. Some concrete are strong.
   Conclusions:
   I. All colleges being strong is a possibility.
   II. All strongs being colleges is a possibility.
   
   Answer

   (E)
   Explanation:
   In second venn, if all strings are colleges, then also some concrete are strong. So possibility.
   
   
4. Statements: Some towels are brushes. No brush is a soap. All soaps are rats.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some rats are brushes.
   II. No rat is a brush
   
   Answer

   (C)
   
   
5. Statements: No rabit is a lion. Some horses are not lions. All rabbits are tables.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some tables are not lions
   II. Some lions are not table.
   
   Answer

   (A)
   Explanation:
   If all tables are lions, then the statement No rabit is a lion will become incorrect, so first conclusion does not follow.
   In second venn, all lions are table is a possibility, so second conclusion does not follow.
   
   
6. How many such 6s are there in the following number series, each of which is immediately preceded by 1 or 5 and immediately by 3 or 9?
   2 6 3 7 5 6 4 2 9 6 1 3 4 1 6 3 9 1 5 6 9 2 3 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 6 7 1 6 3
   A) One
   B) Two
   C) Three
   D) More than three
   
   Answer

   C) Three
   2 6 3 7 5 6 4 2 9 6 1 3 4 1 6 3 9 1 5 6 9 2 3 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 6 7 1 6 3
   
   
   
7. P is the brother of Q and R. S is R’s mother. T is P’s father. Which of the following statements cannot be definitely true?
   A) T is Q’s father
   B) Q is T’s son
   C) P is S’s son
   D( T is S’s husband
   
   Answer

   B) Q is T’s son
   
   
   
8. How many such pairs of digits are there in the number 1638974 each of which has as many digits between them in the number as when the digits are rearranged in ascending order within the number?
   A) One
   B) Two
   C) Three
   D) More than three
   
   Answer

   D) More than three

   Explanation:
   68, 69, 89, 37

   
   
9. In a certain code language ‘they have come back’ is written as ‘na ja sa da’ and ‘they have gone there’ is written as ‘da ka pa na’. How is ‘come’ written in that code language?
   A. ja
   B. na
   C. sa
   D. sa or ja
   
   Answer

   D) sa or ja
   
   
10. Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live on six different floors of a building. The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2 and so on. C lives on the floor immediately below the floor of A. E lives on the floor immediately below the floor of D. Three persons live between the floors of F and E. B does not live on the topmost floor. A does not live on any of the floors below D. E and F live on even-numbered floors. Who lives on the 5th floor?
    A) A
    B) C
    C) F
    D) E
    
    Answer

    A) A
    Explanation:
    6-F
    5-A
    4-C
    3-D
    2-E
    1-B