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BANK PO SO Reasoning Test

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Match the following:

 
1. Play B a. Saturday
2. Play E b. Tuesday
3. Play A c. Wednesday
4. Play C d. Friday

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - d, 4 - a
  2. 1 - c, 2 - d, 3 - a, 4 - b
  3. 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - d, 4 - a
  4. 1 - d, 2 - a, 3 - c, 4 - b
  5. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - b
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following combinations of Company - Person - Bike is correct?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six friends Aarav, Akash, Anirudh, Abhinav, Arvind and Ajay work in 6 different MNCs, i.e. TCS, CTS, IBM, Tech M, HCL and Wipro, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a different bike viz. Pulsar, Ninja, Hunk, R-15, Apache and Avenger, not necessarily in the same order.

1. The one who has Pulsar works in Tech M and the one who has Ninja works in TCS.
2. Ajay does not work either in IBM or HCL. Aarav has Hunk and works in CTS.
3. Arvind works in Wipro. Abhinav and Akash do not work in Tech M. Abhinav does not have Avenger.
4. The one who works in HCL does not have Apache or R-15 and Anirudh works in TCS.

  1. IBM - Ajay - Apache
  2. HCL - Akash - R-15
  3. HCL - Akash - Avenger
  4. Tech M - Abhinav - Avenger
  5. CTS - Aarav - Pulsar
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Match the following:

 
1. CTS a. Ninja
2. HCL b. Pulsar
3. TCS c. Hunk
4. Tech M d. Avenger

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six friends Aarav, Akash, Anirudh, Abhinav, Arvind and Ajay work in 6 different MNCs, i.e. TCS, CTS, IBM, Tech M, HCL and Wipro, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a different bike viz. Pulsar, Ninja, Hunk, R-15, Apache and Avenger, not necessarily in the same order.

1. The one who has Pulsar works in Tech M and the one who has Ninja works in TCS.
2. Ajay does not work either in IBM or HCL. Aarav has Hunk and works in CTS.
3. Arvind works in Wipro. Abhinav and Akash do not work in Tech M. Abhinav does not have Avenger.
4. The one who works in HCL does not have Apache or R-15 and Anirudh works in TCS.

  1. 1 - a, 2 - d, 3 - c, 4 - b
  2. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - d, 4 - b
  3. 1 - c, 2 - d, 3 - a, 4 - b
  4. 1 - c, 2 - b,3 - a ,4 - d
  5. 1 - b, 2 - d, 3 - a, 4 - c
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If E is the 4th note of the scale, then which of the following must be true?

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the question that follows:

A certain musical scale consists of exactly six notes: A, B, C, D, E and F. The notes are arranged from the lowest to the highest (starting from 1st note to 6th note of the scale). Each note has to appear once in the scale.

1. E is lower than F.

2. B is higher than A.

3. D is somewhere in between A and B.

4. No note is above C.

  1. A is the 3rd note.
  2. A is the 5th note.
  3. D is the 4th note.
  4. D is the 2nd note.
  5. B is the 5th note.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If A and D are separated by exactly one note, which of the following must be true?

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the question that follows:

A certain musical scale consists of exactly six notes: A, B, C, D, E and F. The notes are arranged from the lowest to the highest (starting from 1st note to 6th note of the scale). Each note has to appear once in the scale.

1. E is lower than F.

2. B is higher than A.

3. D is somewhere in between A and B.

4. No note is above C.

  1. B is the 4th note.
  2. F is the 5th note.
  3. E is lower than D.
  4. D is lower than F.
  5. E is in between A and D.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements is/are not true?

  1. Anirudh has Ninja.
  2. Akash has Avenger.
  3. Ajay has Apache.
  4. Aarav rides Hunk.
  5. Arvind has either Apache or R-15.

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six friends Aarav, Akash, Anirudh, Abhinav, Arvind and Ajay work in 6 different MNCs, i.e. TCS, CTS, IBM, Tech M, HCL and Wipro, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a different bike viz. Pulsar, Ninja, Hunk, R-15, Apache and Avenger, not necessarily in the same order.

1. The one who has Pulsar works in Tech M and the one who has Ninja works in TCS.
2. Ajay does not work either in IBM or HCL. Aarav has Hunk and works in CTS.
3. Arvind works in Wipro. Abhinav and Akash do not work in Tech M. Abhinav does not have Avenger.
4. The one who works in HCL does not have Apache or R-15 and Anirudh works in TCS.

  1. Only 1 and 2
  2. Only 3 and 5
  3. Only 2, 3 and 5
  4. Only 3
  5. All of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The person having R-15 works in which of the following MNCs?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six friends Aarav, Akash, Anirudh, Abhinav, Arvind and Ajay work in 6 different MNCs, i.e. TCS, CTS, IBM, Tech M, HCL and Wipro, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a different bike viz. Pulsar, Ninja, Hunk, R-15, Apache and Avenger, not necessarily in the same order.

1. The one who has Pulsar works in Tech M and the one who has Ninja works in TCS.
2. Ajay does not work either in IBM or HCL. Aarav has Hunk and works in CTS.
3. Arvind works in Wipro. Abhinav and Akash do not work in Tech M. Abhinav does not have Avenger.
4. The one who works in HCL does not have Apache or R-15 and Anirudh works in TCS.

  1. Wipro
  2. CTS
  3. TCS
  4. IBM
  5. Either Wipro or IBM
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

If we arrange the plays alphabetically from Monday to Sunday, excluding the holiday, then how many plays will have to change their day of performance?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5
  5. No change
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which bike does Ajay have?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six friends Aarav, Akash, Anirudh, Abhinav, Arvind and Ajay work in 6 different MNCs, i.e. TCS, CTS, IBM, Tech M, HCL and Wipro, not necessarily in the same order. Each of them has a different bike viz. Pulsar, Ninja, Hunk, R-15, Apache and Avenger, not necessarily in the same order.

1. The one who has Pulsar works in Tech M and the one who has Ninja works in TCS.
2. Ajay does not work either in IBM or HCL. Aarav has Hunk and works in CTS.
3. Arvind works in Wipro. Abhinav and Akash do not work in Tech M. Abhinav does not have Avenger.
4. The one who works in HCL does not have Apache or R-15 and Anirudh works in TCS.

  1. Pulsar
  2. Ninja
  3. Apache
  4. Hunk
  5. Avenger
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following plays are respectively performed immediately after and before the holiday?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. Play A and Play B
  2. Play C and Play D
  3. Play B and Play E
  4. Play A and Play E
  5. Play F and Play A
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following statements are true?

  1. Play D is not staged on the last day of the week.
  2. Play A and Play E have a 1-day gap in between them.
  3. Neither Tuesday nor Friday is a holiday.
  4. Play C is staged before Play F.

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. Only 2 and 4
  2. Only 1 and 4
  3. Only 1, 3 and 4
  4. None of the statements is true.
  5. Only 1 and 2
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following days is a holiday?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. Monday
  2. Tuesday
  3. Thursday
  4. Friday
  5. Sunday
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following conditions is/are necessary to prove that Thursday is a holiday?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. Only 4
  2. Only 1, 2 and 4
  3. Only 2, 4 and 5
  4. Only 2, 3, 4 and 5
  5. All conditions are required.
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On which of the following day has Play A been staged?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. Immediately before the holiday
  2. Two days before Play E is to be performed
  3. Immediately after the holiday
  4. After Play F has been performed
  5. Before Play D is performed
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not true?

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question that follows:

Six plays A, B, C, D, E and F are to be staged in a week starting from Monday to Sunday. There is a holiday in between in which no play will be staged.

1. Play A must not be staged before Play B.
2. There should be a 2-day gap in between when Play B and Play E are to be staged.
3. C must play on Tuesday.
4. Play A must be staged following the holiday.
5. Play F should not be performed either on Wednesday or Friday.
6. D must not be played after Play C.

  1. There is a holiday in between Play B and Play A.
  2. Play F is staged on Sunday.
  3. E is staged one day after the holiday.
  4. Friday is the holiday.
  5. The gap between Play C and Play A is the same as between Play B and Play E.
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