Dear Readers, Reasoning Section play a vital role in Banking and all other competitive exams. This year 2018 was started with three wonderful opportunities; Most Awaited SBI Clerk 2018. To enrich your preparation here we have providing new series of Practice Questions on Reasoning Ability – Syllogism & Input Output. Candidates those who are going to appear in Bank Exams 2018 can practice these questions daily and make your preparation effective.
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Direction (Q 1-5): In the following questions, only one Conclusion is given and five statements are given as a), b), c), d) and e). From this you have to take the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given statement logically follows.
- Conclusions:
Some tables are desks
Some squares are desks is a possibility
Some tables are plastics
Some squares are plastics is a possibility
a) Statements:
Some desks are plastics
Some plastics are tables
Some tables are squares
b) Statements:
Some desks are plastics
Some plastics are tables
All tables are squares
c) Statements:
Some desks are plastics
All plastics are tables
Some tables are squares
d) Statements:
Some desks are plastics
No plastics are tables
Some tables are squares
e) Statements:
All desks are plastics
No plastics are tables
All tables are squares
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- Conclusions:
No sweet is a pencil
Some dark are not sweets
Some boxes are sweets
Some dark are pencils
a) Statements:
All sweets are boxes
All boxes are pencil
Some pencils are dark
b) Statements:
All sweets are boxes
No box is pencil
No pencils are dark
c) Statements:
Some sweets are boxes
All boxes are pencil
Some pencils are dark
d) Statements:
All sweets are boxes
No box is pencil
Some pencils are dark
e) Statements:
Some sweets are boxes
Some box is pencil
Some pencils are dark
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- Conclusions:
Some silvers are books is a possibility
Some chains are guides
Some guides are silvers is a possibility
Some silvers are chains
a) Statements:
Some books are guides
Some guides are chains
No chains are silvers
b) Statements:
Some books are guides
No guides are chains
All chains are silvers
c) Statements:
All books are guides
No guides are chains
All chains are silvers
d) Statements:
All books are guides
No guides are chains
No chains are silvers
e) Statements:
Some books are guides
Some guides are chains
Some chains are silvers
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- Conclusions:
Some lines are roofs
Some lens are lines is a possibility
Some lenses are photographs
Some photographs are roofs is a possibility
a) Statements:
All roofs are lines
Some lines are photographs
Some photographs are lens
b) Statements:
All roofs are lines
Some lines are photographs
No photographs are lens
c) Statements:
No roofs are lines
All lines are photographs
Some photographs are lens
d) Statements:
All roofs are lines
No lines are photographs
No photographs are lens
e) Statements:
No roofs are lines
No lines are photographs
Some photographs are lens
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
- Conclusions:
Some covers are nails
Some tablets are nails
Some covers are tigers
Some covers are tablets
a) Statements:
Some nails are tigers
Some tigers are tablets
All tablets are covers
b) Statements:
Some nails are tigers
All tigers are tablets
All tablets are covers
c) Statements:
Some nails are tigers
All tigers are tablets
Some tablets are covers
d) Statements:
Some nails are tigers
Some tigers are tablets
Some tablets are covers
e) Statements:
All nails are tigers
Some tigers are tablets
All tablets are covers
- a
- b
- c
- d
- e
Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of the input and rearrangement. (All the numbers are two-digit numbers.)
Input: 76 pink 83 colour 79 each 65 owl ice 81
Step I: each 76 pink 83 colour 79 65 owl ice 81
Step II: each 65 76 pink 83 colour 79 owl ice 81
Step III: each 65 ice 76 pink 83 colour 79 owl 81
Step IV: each 65 ice 76 owl pink 83 colour 79 81
Step V: each 65 ice 76 owl 79 pink 83 colour 81
Step VI: each 65 ice 76 owl 79 colour pink 83 81
Step VII: each 65 ice 76 owl 79 colour 81 pink 83
Step VII is the last step of the above input as the desired arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed above, find the appropriate step for the given input.
Input: magazine 14 desire 21 input 13 28 expire activate 25 30
- Which step number is the following output?
activate 13 expire 14 input magazine desire 21 28 25 30
- Step IV
- Step V
- Step VII
- There is no such step
- None of these
- How many elements (words or numbers) are there between ‘14’ and ‘25’ as they appear in the last step but one?
- Two
- Three
- Four
- Five
- Six
- Which word/number would be at the fifth position from the right in Step III?
- desire
- 14
- input
- 21
- None of these
- Which of the following represents the position of ‘input’ in the sixth step?
- Seventh from the left
- Fifth from the right
- Fifth from the left
- Sixth from the right
- None of these
- How many steps would be required to get the final output?
- Six
- Seven
- Five
- Nine
- Eight
Answers:
1). Correct Answer is: c)
2). Correct Answer is: d)
3. Correct Answer is: e)
4.
Correct Answer is: a)
5.
Correct Answer is: b)
Direction (6-10):
In the given arrangement the machine rearranges the words starting with vowels in alphabetical order and then those starting with consonants in alphabetical order. The numbers are arranged in ascending order. However, words and numbers are arranged in each alternate step.
Input: magazine 14 desire 21 input 13 28 expire activate 25 30
Step I. activate magazine 14 desire 21 input 13 28 expire 25 30
Step II. activate 13 magazine 14 desire 21 input 28 expire 25 30
Step III. activate 13 expire magazine 14 desire 21 input 28 25 30
Step IV. activate 13 expire 14 magazine desire 21 input 28 25 30
Step V. activate 13 expire 14 input magazine desire 21 28 25 30
Step VI. activate 13 expire 14 input 21 magazine desire 28 25 30
Step VII. activate 13 expire 14 input 21 desire magazine 28 25 30
Step VIII. activate 13 expire 14 input 21 desire 25 magazine 28 30
6). Correct Answer is: b
7). Correct Answer is: d
8). Correct Answer is: d
9). Correct Answer is: c
10). Correct Answer is: e
Daily Practice Test Schedule | Good Luck
| Topic | Daily Publishing Time |
| Daily News Papers & Editorials | 8.00 AM |
| Current Affairs Quiz | 9.00 AM |
| Logical Reasoning | 10.00 AM |
| Quantitative Aptitude “20-20” | 11.00 AM |
| Vocabulary (Based on The Hindu) | 12.00 PM |
| Static GK Quiz | 1.00 PM |
| English Language “20-20” | 2.00 PM |
| Banking Awareness Quiz | 3.00 PM |
| Reasoning Puzzles & Seating | 4.00 PM |
| Daily Current Affairs Updates | 5.00 PM |
| Data Interpretation / Application Sums (Topic Wise) | 6.00 PM |
| Reasoning Ability “20-20” | 7.00 PM |
| English Language (New Pattern Questions) | 8.00 PM |
| General / Financial Awareness Quiz | 9.00 PM |
