REASONING - MIX  QUIZ  FOR BANK & OTHER COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

Direction (Q.1-5): In each question below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer :

a)    If only conclusion I follows.

b)    If only conclusion II follows.

c)    If either I or II follows.

d)    If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

e)    If both conclusion I and II follows.

1). Statements:      

Some books are balls

No bat is a book.

All balls are matches.

Conclusion:

I. Some balls are not bats.

II. Some bats are not matches.

2). Statements:      

All squares are circles.

All circles are ice.

Some ice are triangles.

Conclusion:

I. There is a possibility that all triangles are squares.

II. At least some ice are squares.

3). Statements:      

Some songs are dances.

Some dances are rhymes.

Some rhymes are stories.

Conclusion:

I. Some dances are stories.

II. Some songs are stories.

4). Statements:      

Some bananas are soups.

No soup is a powder.

No curry is a banana.

Conclusion:

I. All bananas can never be a powder.

 II. Some curry are soups.

5). Statements:      

All balls are tables.

All tables are chairs.

No chairs is a room.

Conclusion:

I. No ball is a room.

II. No table is a room.

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given question.

In a certain code language 'Nokia has windows software' is written as 'su la ni ro', this software is very good' is written as 'ry mo su to ko', ' windows is performing extremely well' is written as 'zo ry cu da ro' and 'Nokia performing very beautifully' is written as 'la ko zo so'.

6). What is the code for 'beautifully' ?

a)    la

b)    zo

c)    ko

d)    so

e)    None of these

7). What is the code for 'well' ?

a)    ro

b)    zo

c)    cu

d)    da

e)    Can't be determined

8). Which of the following may be the code for 'this windows has very good features' ?

a)    chi to ni ry ko mo

b)    su, mo, ry, ka, to, chi

c)    to, ro, ni, ko, chi, mo

d)    ni , su, mo, chi, ko, to

e)    None of these

9). What does 'ro' stand for ?

a)    Nokia

b)    Windows

c)    Well

d)    Performing

e)    Has

10). Which of the following is the code for 'software has extremely well' ?

a)    su, ro, da, zo

b)    cu, da, la, ni

c)    la, su, mo, zo

d)    cu, da, su, ni

e)    None of these

SOLUTION 

1). A)  
2). E)  
3). D)  
4). A)  
5). E) 

Directions (Q. 6-10):

Nokia has windows software - su la ni ro -----------(i)

This software is very good - ry mo su to ko -------(ii)

Windows is performing extremely well - zo ry cu da ro -----(iii)

Nokia performing very beautifully - la ko zo do ----- (iv)

From (i) and (ii) - Software - su

From (i) and (iii) - Windows - ro

From (ii) and (iv) - Very - ko

From (iii) and (iv) - Performing - zo

From (i) and (iv) - Nokia - la

Now, From (iv) - Beautifully - so

From (i) - Has - ni

From (ii) and (iii) - Is - ry

So, From (iii) - extremely, Well - cu, da

From (ii) - This, good - to, mo

6).D  

7).E   

8).C    

9).B  

10).D