REASONING PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR LIC ADOs MT

REASONING PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR LIC ADOs MT

LIC AAO PRELIMS MODEL TEST IN REASONING

Direction: (1-5): Study the given information carefully to answer the given question.

Seven boxes- J, K, L,M, N, O and P are kept one above the other, but not necessarily in the same order, Each box contain different elements-Cookies, Pencils, Spoons, Diaries, Colours, Jewellery and Watches, but not necessarily in the same order

Only two boxes are kept between M and N. The Pencil box is kept immediately below M. Only two boxes are kept between ‘the Pencil Box and the Watch Box. N is kept above the Watch box. The Diary box is kept immediately below. the watch box. Only three boxes are kept between the Diary box and J. The Jewellery box is kept immediately above J. O is kept immediately above K. O is not a Pencil box. P is kept immediately above the Cookie box. Only one box is kept between P and the Spoon box.

1. Which of the following boxes is kept immediately above M?

1) The Jewellery box 

2) The Diary box 

3) P 

4) O 

5) U

2. Four of the following five are alike ina certain way and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

1)P-Spoons 2) L-Pencils 3) N-Diaries 4) K+Colours 5) O-Spoons

3. What is the position of O in the given stack of boxes?

1) Second from the top 

2) Fourth from the top

3) Third from the bottom 

4) Fifth from the bottom

5) First from the top

4. Which of the following boxes contains Spoons?

1) Other than those given as options 2)K 3)N 4)M 5) L

5. How many boxes are kept between K and the Watch box?

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

Direction: (6-8): Study the following information and answer the given question.

D is the Mother of S. S is the Sister of T. T is the Mother of R. R is the only Son of J. J is the Father of U. U is married to K.

6. How is S related to R?

1) Mother-in-law 2) Mother 3) Aunt 4) Sister-in-law 5) Grandmother

7. How is J related to D?

1) Nephew 2) Son-in-law 3) Grandson 4) Son 5) Brother-in-law

8. If R is the Father of X, then how is K related tox?

1) Father-in-law 2) Aunt 3) Father 4) Uncie 5) Mother

Direction: (9-14): Study the following information and answer the given question. Seven people namely C, D,E, F, G, H and I like seven different cities namely, Surat, Kolkata, Bangalore, Mumbai, Ranchi, Delhi and Pune. Each of them studies in either of the three schools viz. DAS, RIS and VCS with atleast two of them in each school.

(Note: None of the information given is necessarily in the same order)

F studies with the one who likes Bangalore in RIS. The one who likes Delhi studies only with H. H does not like Bangalore. C studies with those who like Surat and Pune. C does not study with F. E studies only with the one who likes Mumbai. The one who likes Mumbai does not study with the one who likes Delhi. More than one person studies with D. D does not like Pune. Both I and the one who likes Ranchi study in the same school but not in DAS. H does not like Ranchi.

9. Which of the following cities does G like?

1) Mumbai 2) Surat 3) Pune 4) Ranchi 5) Delhi

10. Which of the following combinations represents the combination of people studying in VCS?

1) The ones who like Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi.

2) The ones who like Ranchi and Mumbai.

3) The ones who like Delhi and Bangalore.

4) The ones who like Pune, Surat and Kolkata.

5) The ones who like Surat, Pune and Ranchi. :

11. Which of the following combinations represents the school in which E studies and the city he likes?

1) DAS - Bangalore 2) DAS-Kolkata 3) RIS-Delhi 4) VCS-Delhi 5) RIS- Bangalore

12. Who amongst the following likes Kolkata?

1)1 2)F 3)D 4)H 5) C

13. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way as per the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group? 

1) CI 2) FE 3) DF 4) HG 5) ID

14. Which of the following statements is N

1) F studies in the same school in which G studies

2) Both D and C study in the same school :

3) All of the given statements are true 4) C likes Ranchi

5) G studies with only the one who likes kolkata.

Direction: (15-17): Read the given information carefully and answer the question.

Each of the six friends-I, J, K, L, M and N working in an office handles different number of projects in a month. I handled the second lowest number of projects. K handles more projects than L and M but less than J. J did not handle the maximum number of Projects M did not handle the minimum number of projects. The one who handled the third highest number of projects handled 31 projects. L handled 12 projects. 

15. Which of the following statement is TRUE regarding the number of projects handles by N?

1) Only J handled more number of projects than N

2) No one handled more projects than N

3) N possibly handled 24 projects

4) The difference between projects handled by N and L is less than 19

5) N handled more number of projects than only three people

16. How many projects did J possibly handle?

1) 9 2) 10 3) 15 4) 36 5) 28

17. If the number of projects handles by I + K is thirty-three more than the number of projects handles by L, how many projects were handles by I?

1) 19 2) 22 3) 9 4) 14 5) 32

Direction: (18-23): Study the following information and answer the question.

Six persons - A, D, G, Q, R and M lives in three different floors from one to three. Ground floor is numbered as one and top floor is numbered as three. Each of the floor has 2 flats in it as flat-1 and flat-2. Flat-1 of floor-2 is immediately above flat-1 of floor-1 and immediately below flat-1 of floor-3 and so on. In the same way flat-2 of floor-2 is immediately above flat-2 of floor-1 and immediately below flat-2 of floor-3 and so on. Flat-1 is in West of flat-2. R lives above G. One floor is between M and D but both are living in same flat. A lives West of Q. D Lives in odd numbered floor but not an odd numbered flat. M does not live in third floor.

18. A lives in which of the following floor and Flat?

1) 2nd floor — 1st Flat 2) 1st floor — 2nd Flat 3) 3rd floor — 1st Flat 4) 2nd Floor— 2nd Flat 5) 1st floor — 1st Flat

19. Who lives in 1st floor and 2" Flat?

1) Q 2)G 3)M 4)R 5) A

20. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and hence from a group. Find out the one that does not belong to that group? :

1) M 2) D 3) G 4) Q 5) R

21. Which of the following statement is TRUE?

1) A lives above D. 2) R and Q is same flat. 3) G lives South-West of D. 4) G and M are different floors.  5) All are true

22. Who lives North-East of G?

1) Q 2) R 3) D 4) Both 1 and 2 5) Both 1 and 3

23. Who lives with G in the same floor?

1) R 2) D 3) A 4) M 5)Q

Direction: (24-28): Study the following information to answer the given question.

Eight friends.. A, B,.C, D, L, M, N and O are seated in a straight line, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing North while some face South.

* Only three people sit to the left of N. B sits second to the right of N.

*C sits third to the left of O. O is not an immediate neighbour of B. O does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line.

* C and O face same direction (i.e. if C faces North then O also faces North and vice versa)

* Both the immediate neighbours of D face North. D does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line.

* Persons sitting at extreme ends face opposite directions (i.e. if one person faces North then the other faces South and vice versa)

* Both the immediate neighbours of N face same directions (Le. if one neighbour faces North then the other also faces North and vice versa)

* A sits second to the left of L. D faces a direction opposite to L (i.e. if L faces North then D faces South and vice versa)

24. Who amongst the following faces North?

1) A 2) O 3) L 4) C 5) N

25. How many people sit exactly between B and O?

1) Three 2) One 3) Two 4) More than four 5) Four

26. Which of the following statement is TRUE, based on the given arrangement?

1) B and C face the same directions

2) M sits at one of the extreme ends of the line

3) None of the given options is true 

4) B faces South

5) Only three people face South

27. Who among the following represent the immediate neighbours of the persons sitting at extreme ends of the line?

1)D,M 2) A,L 3)A,M 4)D,O 5) C, D

28. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of C?

1) A 2) M 3)L 4) No one as only one person sits to the right of C  5) D

Direction: (29-33): In this question, relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statement and select the appropriate answer. 

29. Statements : 

Conclusion I. R < P

Conclusion II. P= R

1) Only Conclusion I is true 

2) Both Conclusions I and Il are true

3) Neither Conclusion I nor Il is true 

4) Only Conclusion II is true 

5) Either Conclusion I or Il is true :

30. Statements : 

Conclusion I. H > T 

Conclusion II. 

1) Only Conclusion I is true 

2) Both Conclusions I and II are true

3) Only Conclusion II is true 

4) Either Conclusion I or II is true

5) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true ay

31. Statements : 

Conclusion I. S < W

Conclusion II. W = S

1) Both Conclusions I and II are true 

2) Either Conclusion I or II is true

3) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true

4) Only Conclusion II is true 

5) Only Conclusion I is true

32. Statements: 

Conclusion I. R < L

Conclusion II. D > O

1) Neither. Conclusion I nor II is true 

2) Only Conclusion II is true

3) Both Conclusions I and II are true

4) Either Conclusion I or II is true 

5) Only Conclusion I is true

33. Statements: 

Conclusion I. G > Y

Conclusion II. 

1) Only Conclusion I is true 

2) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true

3) Both Conclusions I and II are true

4) Either Conclusion I or II is true 

5) Only Conclusion II is true

Direction: (34-35): Read the following information and answer the given question.

Point J is 20 m to the North of Point G. Point G is 10 m to the West of Point K. Point K is 15 m to the South of Point L,

Ashish is standing at point T which is 30 m to the East of Point L. He starts walking towards South and walks for 35m. He takes a right turn and stops at Point M after walking for 40m

34. If Ashish walks for 10m towards north from his final position to reach point how much distance will he have to cover in order to reach Point J?

1) 30m 2) 35m 3) 20m 4) 10m 5) 25m

35. How far and in which direction is Point G with respect to Point M?

1) 15m towards North 

2) 15m towards West 

3) 20m towards North

4) 15m towards South 

5) 20m towards South

ANSWERS:

1. 2         2. 2         3. 1         4. 5         5. 5         6. 3         7. 2         8. 4         9. 5         10. 5      

11. 5       12. 4       13. 3       14. 1       15. 2       16. 4       17. 4       18. 1       19. 3       20. 4      

21. 3       22. 5       23. 4       24. 5       25. 1       26. 2       27. 4       28. 1       29. 5       30. 5      

31. 5       32. 3       33. 3       34. 1       35. 3