Reasoning Aptitude
SEQUENTIAL TEST MCQs
Answer: (b)
Decreasing order (agewise)
P > R > Q > S
Decreasing order (moneywise)
R > S > P > Q
Answer: (d)
According to the question,
Lakshmi > Meenu
Lakshmi > Leela > Meenu
Meenu > Hari > Latha
On arranging the above data, we get
Lakshmi > Leela > Meenu > Hari > Latha
Hence, Latha is the youngest.
Answer: (a)
According to the question,
S > R, R > G, P > S
On arranging the above data, we get
P > S > R > G
S = Sati, R = Reenu, G = Geeta, P = Priya
So, Priya is the eldest.
Answer: (c)
According to the question,
Priti > Rahul ; Yamuna = Divya
Lokita < Manju ; Rahul > Yamuna
Manjy > Divya
Therefore, Priti > Rahul > Yamuna = Divya > Manju > Lokita
So, it is clear from the above arrangement, Lokita scored lowest among them.
Answer: (a)
According to the question,
Sita > Kanika
Sita > Ila > Kanika
Manas/Kanika > Shempa
Kanika > Manas
Therefore, Sita > Ila > Kanika > Manas > Shempa
So, Shempa is the youngest among them.
Directions: Answer the following questions based on the statements given below. I. There are 3 poles on each side of the road. II. These six poles are labelled A, B, C, D, E and F. III. The poles are different colours namely - Golden, Silver, Metallic, Black, Bronze and White. IV. The poles are of different heights. V. E, the tallest pole, is exactly opposite to the golden coloured pole. VI. The shortest pole is exactly opposite to the metallic coloured pole. VII. F, the black coloured pole, is located between A and D. VIII. C, the bronze coloured pole, is exactly opposite to A. IX. B, the metallic coloured pole, is exactly opposite to F. X. A, the white coloured pole, is taller than C but shorter than D and B.
[C.L.A.T. 2013]
Which is the second tallest pole?
Answer: (d)
It cannot be established that which of the two poles B/D is taller but it is sure that either of B or D is the second tallest.
Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions that follow.* Each of the six friends A, B, C, D, E and F scored different marks in an examination.* C scored more than only A and E.* D scored less than only B.* E did not score the least.* The one who scored the third highest marks scored 81 marks.* E scored 62 marks.
[I.B.P.S. (PO) 2012]
Which of the following is true with respect to the given information?
Answer: (e)
None is true with respect to the given information.
Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions that follow.* Each of the six friends A, B, C, D, E and F scored different marks in an examination.* C scored more than only A and E.* D scored less than only B.* E did not score the least.* The one who scored the third highest marks scored 81 marks.* E scored 62 marks.
[I.B.P.S. (PO) 2012]
The person who scored the maximum scored 13 marks more than F's marks. Which of the following can be D's score?
Answer: (c)
Since B scored the highest marks.
Therefore, B's marks = F's marks + 13 = 81 + 13
= 94
D scored second highest marks.
So, D scored marks between 81 and 94.
Hence, D's possible marks = 89
Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions that follow.* Each of the six friends A, B, C, D, E and F scored different marks in an examination.* C scored more than only A and E.* D scored less than only B.* E did not score the least.* The one who scored the third highest marks scored 81 marks.* E scored 62 marks.
[I.B.P.S. (PO) 2012]
Which of the following could possibly by C's score?
Answer: (a)
Given, third highest marks = 81 and E's marks = 62
Hence, C's marks lie between 62 and 81.
Therefore, C's possible marks = 70
Directions: Answer the following questions based on the statements given below. I. There are 3 poles on each side of the road. II. These six poles are labelled A, B, C, D, E and F. III. The poles are different colours namely - Golden, Silver, Metallic, Black, Bronze and White. IV. The poles are of different heights. V. E, the tallest pole, is exactly opposite to the golden coloured pole. VI. The shortest pole is exactly opposite to the metallic coloured pole. VII. F, the black coloured pole, is located between A and D. VIII. C, the bronze coloured pole, is exactly opposite to A. IX. B, the metallic coloured pole, is exactly opposite to F. X. A, the white coloured pole, is taller than C but shorter than D and B.
[C.L.A.T. 2013]
Which is the colour of the tallest pole?
Answer: (b)
The colour of the tallest pole is silver.