Analytical Reasoning

Analytical reasoning
1. DIRECTIONS: Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow:
(i) There are six friends A, B, C, D, E and F.
(ii) Each one is proficient in one of the games, namely Badminton, Volleyball, Cricket,
Hockey, Tennis and Polo.
(iii) Each owns a different coloured car, namely yellow, green, black, white, blue and red.
(iv) D plays Polo and owns a yellow coloured car.
(v) C does not play either Tennis or Hockey and owns neither blue nor yellow coloured car.
(vi) E owns a white car and plays Badminton.
(vii) B does not play Tennis, he owns a red coloured car.
(viii) A plays cricket and owns a black car.
Questions
• 1. Who plays Volleyball?
• 1. B 2. C 3. F 4. Data inadequate
• 2. Which coloured car F owns?
• 1. Green 2. Blue 3. red 4. Either green or blue.
• 3. Which of the following combinations of colour of
• car and game played is not correct.
• 1. Yellow – Polo 2. Green – Tennis
• 3. Black – Cricket 4. Red – Hockey
2. DIRECTIONS: Study the given information carefully and
answer the questions that follow:
A team of five is to be selected from amongst five boys
A, B, C, D and E and four girls P, Q, R and S. Some criteria
for selection are:
(a) A and S have to be together.
(b) P cannot be put with R.
(c) D and Q cannot go together.
(d) C and E have to be together.
(e) R cannot be put with B.
Questions
1. If two of the members have to be boys, the team will consist of:
1. A, B, S, P, Q 2. A, D, S, Q, R
3. B, D, S, R, Q 4. C, E, S, P, Q
If R be one of the members, the other members of the team are;

1. P, S, A, D 2. Q, S, A, D
3. P, S, C, E 4. S, A, C, E
If two of the members are girls and D is one of the members, the members of the team other
than D are:
1. P, Q, B, C 2. P, Q, C, E
3. P, S, A, B 4. P, S, C, E
3. Veena is taller than Anju but shorter than Rita. Sushma is taller than Veena and Meeta. Meeta
is taller than Veena.
1. Who among them is the tallest?

1. Sushma
2. Veena
3. Anju
4. Data inadequate
2. Who among them is the shortest?

1. Anju
2. Meeta
3. Sushma
4. Data inadequate
4. Read the following information and answer the questions given below:
(i) A, B, C, D and E reside in a five storey building.
(ii) B & E do not reside on the ground floor.
(iii) D resides one storey above A and one storey below C.
(iv) E does not reside on the top floor.
3. On which floor does D reside?

1. First 2. Third 3. Fourth 4. Fifth
4. How many of them reside above C?

1. No person 2. 3 3. 2 4. 4
5. To find out the answers to the above two questions, which of the statements can be dispensed
with?
1. Only 2 2. Only 4 3. Only 2 and 3 4. None
5. Prabir starts for office every morning at 9.15 a.m. and reaches office at 9.55 a.m. On
Wednesday he started five minutes later than the time he started on Friday. Three days out of
five days in the week he started late, out of which Friday was one of the days.
6. In how many days he started on time?

1. One 2. Two 3. Three 4. Four
7. At what time did he start on Wednesday?

1. 9.20 a.m 2. 9.25 a.m.
3. 10.15 a.m 4. Data inadequate
6. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below
it.
(i) Six friends P, Q, R,S, T and U are members of a club and play a different game of - Football,
Cricket, Tennis, Basketball, Badminton and Volleyball.
(ii) T, who is taller than P and S, plays Tennis.
(iii) The tallest among them plays Basketball.
(iv) The shortest among them plays Volleyball
(v) Q and S neither play Volleyball nor Basketball.
(vi) R plays Volleyball.
(vii) T is between Q who plays Football and P in order of height.
Questions
8. Who among them plays Basketball?
1. Q 2. T 3. P 4. U
9. Who will be at the third place if they are arranged in descending order of their height?
1. P 2. R 3.T 4. Q
10. What does S play?

1. Cricket 2. Badminton 3. Tennis 4. Cricket or Badminton
7. Madhu and Shobha are good in Dramatics and Computer science. Anjali and madhu are good
in Computer science and physics. Anjali, Poonam and Nisha are good in Physics and
history. Nisha and Anjali are good in Physics and Mathematics. Poonam and Shobha are good in
History and Dramatics.
1. Who is good in computer science, History and dramatics?

1. Anjali 2. Madhu 3. Shobha 4. Nisha
2. Who is good in History, Physics, Computer science and Mathematics?
1. Nisha 2. Poonam 3. Madhu 4. Anjali
3. Who is good in physics, History and Dramatics?
1. Anjali 2. Poonam 3. Madhu 4. Shobha
4. Who is good in Physics, History and Mathematics but not in Computer Science?
1. Anjali 2. Madhu 3. Nisha 4. Poonam
5. Who is good in Physics, Dramatics and Computer science?
1. Shobha 2. Poonam 3. Anjali 4. Madhu
8. Read the following information and answer the questions that follow:
Four youngmen Raj, Prem, Ved and Ashok are friendly with four girls Sushma, Kusum, Vimla and
Poonam. Sushma and Vimla are friends. Ved’s girlfriend does not like Sushma and Vimla. Kusum
does not care for Ved. Prem’s girlfriend is friendly with Sushma, Sushma does not like Raj.
6. Who is Poonam’s boy friend?

1. Ved 2. Ashok 3. Prem 4. Raj
7. Who is Raj’s girl friend?

1. Vimla 2. Poonam 3. Kusum 4. Sushma
8. With whom is Sushma friendly?

1. Ved 2. Ashok 3. Raj 4. Prem
9. Who does not like Sushma and Vimla?

1. Prem 2. Raj 3. Ashok 4. Poonam
9. Read the following information and answer the question given below it.
Six students A,B,C,D,E and F are sitting in the field. A and B are from Nehru House while the rest
belong to Gandhi House. D and F are tall while others are short. A,C and D wear glasses while the
other are not.
10. Which tall student at Gandhi House is not wearing glasses?

1. B 2. C 3. F 4. A
11. Which two students, who are not wearing glasses are short?
1. E and F 2. C and E 3. B and E 4. A and B
12. Which short student of Gandhi House is not wearing glasses.
1. E 2. A 3. F 4. B
10. Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
I. A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circle and are facing the centre.
II. G is second to the left of C, who is to the immediate left of F.
III. A is third to the left of E.
IV. B is between D and E.
13. Which of the following is false?

1. A is fourth to the right of E.
2. G is to the immediate right of D.
3. F is third to the right of D.
4. B is to the immediate left of D.
14. Which of the following is true?

1. C is fourth to the left of B.
2. A is to the immediate right of G.
3. D is second to the left of E.
4. B is second to the right of G.
15. Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the immediate left of the
second person?
1. BE 2. CA 3. GD 4. DG

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If R be one of the members, the other members of the team are;

1. Who among them is the tallest?

2. Who among them is the shortest?

3. On which floor does D reside?

4. How many of them reside above C?

6. In how many days he started on time?

7. At what time did he start on Wednesday?

10. What does S play?

1. Who is good in computer science, History and dramatics?

6. Who is Poonam’s boy friend?

7. Who is Raj’s girl friend?

8. With whom is Sushma friendly?

9. Who does not like Sushma and Vimla?

10. Which tall student at Gandhi House is not wearing glasses?

13. Which of the following is false?

14. Which of the following is true?

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