Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: There are five friends A, B, C, D and E. Two of them are businessmen while the other three belong to different occupations viz. medical, engineer and legal. One businessman and the lawyer stay in the same locality S, while the other three stay in three different localities P, Q and R. Two of these five persons are Hindus while the remaining three come from three different communities viz. Muslim, Christian and Sikh. The lawyer is the oldest in age while one of the businessmen who runs a factory is the youngest. The other businessman is a cloth merchant and age-wise lies between the doctor and the lawyer. D is a cloth merchant and stays in locality S while E is a Muslim and stays in locality R. The doctor is a Christian and stays in locality P, B is a Sikh while A is a Hindu and runs a factory.
What is B's occupation?
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607d13f4efac5e514ca913cc- 1Engineerfalse
- 2Businessfalse
- 3Doctorfalse
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Answer : 4. "Lawyer"
Explanation :
A is a Hindu, B is a Sikh, E is a Muslim. Now, the doctor is a Christian and D is a cloth merchant. So, C is a Christian and D is a Hindu.
II.) D stays in locality S. E stays in locality R. Now, one businessman i.e. D and the lawyer stay in S. C is a doctor, stays in locality P. Clearly, A stays in locality Q.
III.) Clearly, A is a factory owner, B is a lawyer, C is a doctor, D is a cloth merchant and E is an engineer.
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IV.) B, the lawyer, is oldest. A, the factory owner, is the youngest. D, the cloth merchant lies between doctor and lawyer i.e. B and C in age.
So, age wise sequences: B > D > C > E > A. Hence, B is a lawyer.
Q: Question Figure

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Answer : 4. "
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Q: If "#" means "subtraction", "&" means "division", "@" means "addition" and "%" means "multiplication", then 505 & 5 # 4 @ 20 % 5 = ?
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605af9ed281aeb2a4f467bf3- 1211false
- 2197true
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Answer : 2. "197"
Q:Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
(All the numbers are two-digit numbers.)
Input : 69 ideal 29 camp 92 animal 55 steel 48 junior easy 17 73 uniform
Step-I: animal 69 ideal 29 camp 92 55 steel 48 junior easy 73 uniform 17
Step-II:animal 92 69 ideal 29 camp 55 48 junior easy 73 uniform steel 17
Step-III:animal 92 easy 69 ideal camp 55 48 junior 73 uniform 29 steel 17
Step-IV:animal 92 easy 73 69 ideal camp 55 48 uniform junior 29 steel 17
Step-V:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 camp 55 uniform 48 junior 29 steel 17
Step-VI:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 55 uniform camp 48 junior 29 steel 17
Step-VII:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 uniform 55 camp 48 junior 29 steel 17
Input: 57 computer 33 index 65 economy 46 notes 14 prepare 98 environment teacher 85
How many steps are required to complete the given arrangement?
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5df07abae6b67b4a8077fa8eWhen a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
(All the numbers are two-digit numbers.)
Input : 69 ideal 29 camp 92 animal 55 steel 48 junior easy 17 73 uniform
Step-I: animal 69 ideal 29 camp 92 55 steel 48 junior easy 73 uniform 17
Step-II:animal 92 69 ideal 29 camp 55 48 junior easy 73 uniform steel 17
Step-III:animal 92 easy 69 ideal camp 55 48 junior 73 uniform 29 steel 17
Step-IV:animal 92 easy 73 69 ideal camp 55 48 uniform junior 29 steel 17
Step-V:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 camp 55 uniform 48 junior 29 steel 17
Step-VI:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 55 uniform camp 48 junior 29 steel 17
Step-VII:animal 92 easy 73 ideal 69 uniform 55 camp 48 junior 29 steel 17
Input: 57 computer 33 index 65 economy 46 notes 14 prepare 98 environment teacher 85
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- 2Fivefalse
- 3Sixfalse
- 4Seventrue
- 5More than sevenfalse
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Answer : 4. "Seven"
Q: Find the odd word/ letters/ number/number pair from the given alternatives.
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60910a8d8ab6116292334859- 1SUNDAY : NSVYDBfalse
- 2MOTHER : TMPRHDtrue
- 3PARENT : RPBTEOfalse
- 4MOSTLY : SMPYTMfalse
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Answer : 2. "MOTHER : TMPRHD "
Q:Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
P, Q, R, S, T, U V and X are eight friends sitting around a circular table facing the centre. P sits second to the left of S, who is third to the left of T. R sits third to the right of V, who is not immediate neighbour of T. X sits third to the right of Q, who sits second to the right of V.
Who sits second to the right of T?
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5f841468aa8d86663bc0fb34P, Q, R, S, T, U V and X are eight friends sitting around a circular table facing the centre. P sits second to the left of S, who is third to the left of T. R sits third to the right of V, who is not immediate neighbour of T. X sits third to the right of Q, who sits second to the right of V.
- 1Qfalse
- 2Utrue
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- 4Other than given optionsfalse
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Answer : 2. "U"
Q: Select the odd word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
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- 236-63false
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Answer : 4. "35-51 "
Q: Find the next number in the following number series?
7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ?
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60506856618f652ce6a50adb7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ?
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