Hello and welcome to exampundit . So here is the first set of Abhinav's Reasoning Challenges for Bank PO Exams 2016.
The rules are same as the fighter's puzzle challenges(which is coming back soon).
Abhinav will conduct and help everyone along with the fighter and new mentor Chitrarth who will monitor/feature/delete any other comments.
Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it—
Six exams Maths, science, History, Economics, English and Hindi are to be scheduled starting from 2nd March and ending on 8th march with Sunday being an off day, not necessarily in the same order. Each of the exam has different time duration: 40 mins, 50 mins, 60mins, 75 mins, 90 mins and 100 mins, again not necessarily in the same order. 8th march is not sunday and an exam of 40 mins is scheduled on that day. Maths exam is for less than 60 mins and is scheduled immediately before English exam. There are two exams scheduled between Hindi exam which is for 100 mins and History exam which is for 60 mins. English exam is before Sunday and there are two days between sunday and maths exam. Economics exam which is for 75 mins is not scheduled on 2ndmarch. The exam schedules on saturday is of 100 mins.
1. How many exams are scheduled before sunday?
(1) Two (2) One
(3) Five (4) Three
(5) None of these
2. Which of the following combinations of exam - Day - Time Duration is correct ?
(1) English -Wednesday - 75 mins (2) Maths - Thursday - 50 mins
(3) History - Thursday – 60 mins (4) Hindi - Tuesday - 100 mins
(5) None is correct
3. What is the time duration of science exam?
(l) 90 mins (2) 75 mins
(3) 50 mins (4) 40 mins
(5) None of these
4. On which day is Economics exam scheduled?
(1) Monday (2) Saturday
(3) Tuesday (4) Friday
(5) Cannot be determined
5. Which day is sunday?
(1) 3rd march (2) 2nd march
(3) 5th march (4) 6th march
(5) Cannot be determined
Directions (6-12): Each of these questions are based on the information given below:
P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y, Z are sitting around a circle facing centre but not necessarily in the same order. The husband of Z is sitting second to the right of Q who is sitting between two males. X sits second to the left of the daughter of S. X is the sister of Y. X is not an immediate neighbour of Z's husband. Only one person sits between P and X. P is the father of Y. S who is brother of Z sits to the immediate left of his mother. Only one person sits between Z's mother and W. Only one person sits between Z and Y. Y is mother of R. Y is not an immediate neighbour of W.
6. Which of following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?
(1) R is the cousin of W
(2) Z and Z's husband are immediate neighbour of each other.
(3) No female is an immediate neighbour of R.
(4) Z sits third to the left of her daughter.
(5) Q is the mother of Z.
7. What is the position of P with respect to his grandchild?
(1) immediate right (2) third to the right
(3) third to the left (4) Second to the right
(5) fourth to the right
8. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way. Which one does not belong to that group?
(1) X (2) R
(3) W (4) Z
(5) Y
9. What is position of P with respect to his mother-in-law?
(1) Immediate right (2) third to the right
(3) third to the left (4) second to the right
(5) None of these
10. How many people sits between Y and her uncle?
(1)One (2) Two
(3) Three (4) Four
(5) Five
11. . Who amongst the following is S's daughter?
(1) Q (2) R
(3) W (4) Y
(5) Z
12. Who sits to the immediate left of R?
(1) X's grandmother (2) Y's son
(3) S's mother-in-law (4) P
(5) Y
Regards
Team ExamPundit