State Bank of India Probationary Officers (Pre.) Examination-2019 Held on 19-06-2019
Reasoning
Directions-(Q. 1-4) In these questions, relationships between different elements is shown in the statements. The statements are followed by conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statement and select the appropriate answer.
1. Statements : A ≥ B > C = D ≤ E; S ≥ U = D ≤ M
Conclusions: (I) M ≤ A
(II) S > E
(A) Both the Conclusions I and II are true
(B) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
(C) Only Conclusion I is true
(D) Only Conclusion II is true
(E) Either Conclusion I or II is true
2. Statements : S < M ≤ N = T ≥ P; K ≥ N = R > Q
Conclusions: (I) P < Q
(II) K > S
(A) Both the Conclusions I and II are true
(B) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
(C) Only Conclusion I is true
(D) Only Conclusion II is true
(E) Either Conclusion I or II is true
3. Statements : R = A ≥ N = K; O ≥ N = M ≥ U = Y
Conclusions: (I) R = Y
(II) Y < R
(A) Both the Conclusions I and II are true
(B) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
(C) Only Conclusion I is true
(D) Only Conclusion II is true
(E) Either conclusion I or II is true
4. Statements : J < K > L ≥ M > N; X > L ≥ Z = T
Conclusions: (I) N < T.
(II) X > J
(A) Both the Conclusions I and II are true
(B) Neither Conclusion I nor II is true
(C) Only Conclusion I is true
(D) Only Conclusion II is true
(E) Either Conclusion I or II is true
Directions-(Q. 5-9) Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions-
Eight people were born in eight different months of the same year- January, February, April, June, August, September, October and December. It is assumed that no one other than the given people was born in given year.
M was born in a month having only 30 days. Only two people were born between M and P . P was born in one of the months before M. K was born immediately after P. Only three people were born between K and L. As many people were born after L as before O. Only one person was born between O and J. More than only three people were born between J and N.
5. In which month was J born?
(A) June
(B) April
(C) October
(D) December
(E) September
6. As per the given arrangement, as many people were born before K as after…….. .
(A) K
(B) O
(C) N
(D) M
(E) P
7. Who amongst the following was born in June?
(A) L
(B) O
(C) K
(D) P
(E) M
8. Which of the following is not true with respect to the given arrangement?
(i) Q was born in April.
(ii) J was born immediately before L.
(iii) Only one person was born between O and P.
(A) All the given statements are true
(B) Both (ii) and (iii)
(C) Only (ii)
(D) Both (i) and (iii)
(E) Only (i)
9. How many people were born after O?
(A) Two
(B) One
(C) Three
(D) More than three
(E) None
10. What will come in place of question-mark (?) in the following series based on the English alphabetical order and numbers?
YC-12, VF-16, SI-21, PL-27, (?), JR-42.
(A) MN-34
(B) OR-33
(C) MO-32
(D) NP-32
(E) MO-34
11. How many such pairs of digits are there in the number 74925816 each of which has as many digits between them in the number (in both forward and backward directions) as they have between them in arithmetic numerals?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Four
(D) Three
(E) More than three
Directions-(Q. 12-16) Study the given information carefully and answer the given questions-
Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each, in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons. In row-1, B, C, D, E F and G are seated and all of them are facing north. In row-2, P, Q, R, S, T and U are seated and all of them are facing south. Therefore in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.
R sits fourth to the right of T. Only one person sits between F and the person facing R. Only two people sit between F and G. As many people sit to the right of G as to the left of P. Only one person sits between P and U. U faces an immediate neighbor of B. E sits second to the left of C. As many people sit between E and F as between T and Q.
12. Who amongst the following faces D?
(A) The one who sits to the immediate left of Q
(B) P
(C) U
(D) S
(E) The one who sits second to the right of R
13. How many people sit between S and the one who faces B?
(A) Three
(B) More than three
(C) One
(D) Two
(E) None
14. Which of the following Statements is true as per the given arrangement?
(A) Non one sits between R and S
(B) Only three people sit between D and B
(C) G faces an immediate neighbor of U
(D) C is an immediate neighbor of B
(E) None of the given statements is true
15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the give arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(A) D
(B) F
(C) G
(D) P
(E) T
16. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of G?
(A) The one who faces Q
(B) B
(C) D
(D) The one who faces R
(E) E
Directions-(Q. 17-21) Read the given information to answer the given questions-
Six people are sitting around a circular table facing the centre with equal distance between adjacent persons. Each of them is pursuing a different course.
A suits second to the left of the one who is pursuing B. Tech. Only two people sit between the one who is pursuing B.Sc. and the one who is pursuing M. Arch. B sits second to the left of the one who is pursuing M. Arch. Only one person sits between B and D (either from left or right). Only two people sit between D and F. The one who is pursuing B. Pharma sits second to the right of F. E sits second to the left of C. E is not an immediate neighbor of A. The one who is pursuing MBA sits to the immediate right of the one who is pursuing M. Com.
17. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions as per the given arrangement and thus form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
(A) B. Tech-D
(B) A-D
(C) C-B.Sc.
(D) B.Tech.-M.Com.
(E) E-F
18. What is the position of C with respect to the one who is pursuing MBA?
(A) Second to the right
(B) Immediate right
(C) Second to the left
(D) Immediate left
(E) Third to the right
19. Which of the following is true as per the given information?
(A) None of the given statements is true
(B) Only one persons sits between E and A
(C) The one who is pursuing B.Sc. is an immediate neighbor of D
(D) The one who is pursuing B. Tech. sits second to the left of E
(E) A is pursuing MBA
20. Who amongst the following is pursuing M. Com.?
(A) The one who sits second to the right of the one who is pursuing M. Arch.
(B) the one who sits to the immediate left of A
(C) An immediate neighbor of B
(D) B
(E) E
21. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbors of the one who is pursing B. Pharma?
(A) B and the one who is pursuing M. Arch.
(B) D and C
(C) The one who is pursuing B. Tech. and C
(D) D and the one who is pursuing MBA
(E) B and C
22. In a certain code language, FORTUNE is coded as SPGVFOV and JOURNAL is coded as VPKTMBO. How is PROFILE coded in the same code language?
(A) PQQGDKH
(B) PSQHFMJ
(C) PSQDEMJ
(D) NQOHFMJ
(E) NQOHDKH
23. Statements : All marks are signs. All potatoes are signs. All readers are signs.
Conclusions:
(I) All marks being potatoes is possibility.
(II) Atleast some readers are marks.
(A) Either the Conclusion I or II follows
(B) Both the Conclusions I and II follow
(C) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
(D) Only Conclusion I follows
(E) Only Conclusion II follows
24. Statement : No potato is a radish. Only a few coconuts are potatoes. Only a few basils are radishes.
Conclusions:
(I) All basils can never be potatoes.
(II) Some radishes are definitely not coconuts.
(A) Either Conclusion I or II follows
(B) Both the Conclusions I and II follow
(C) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
(D) Only Conclusion I follows
(E) Only Conclusion II follows
25. Statements : No fruit is a cottage. Only a few fruits are toasts. All plums are cottages.
Conclusions:
(I) All toasts being cottages is possibility.
(II) Some plums are fruits.
(A) Either Conclusion I or II follows
(B) Both the Conclusions I and II follow
(C) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
(D) Only Conclusion I follows
(E) Only Conclusion II follows
26. Statement : Only a few meeting are luxuries. All posters are meetings. No test is a luxury.
Conclusions:
(I) All luxuries can never be posters.
(II) All tests being meetings is a possibility.
(A) Either Conclusion I or II follows
(B) Both the Conclusions I and II follow
(C) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
(D) Only Conclusion I follows
(E) Only Conclusion II follows
Directions-(Q. 27-29) Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions-
U is the daughter-in-law of J. J is the father of only L and P. R is the niece of P. P’s spouse has no sibling. M is the grandfather of R. T is the only child of M.
27. How is U related to R?
(A) Mother
(B) Sister-in-law
(C) Sister
(D) Mother-in-law
(E) Aunt
28. If J has only one son, then how is T related to L?
(A) Husband
(B) Wife
(C) Brother-in-law
(D) Brother
(E) Sister-in-law
29. How is J related to T?
(A) Brother
(B) Father-in-law
(C) Uncle
(D) Grandfather
(E) Grandson
30. If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word using the first, the fifth, the sixth and the eighth letters (when counted from left to right) of the word FLOATING (using each letter only once), which of the following will be the second letter of the word so formed from the right end? If no such word can be formed give X as your answer. If more than one such word can be formed give Z as your answers.
(A) X
(B) T
(C) I
(D) Z
(E) F
Directions-(Q. 31-35) Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions-
Ten boxes-A, B, C, D, E, P, Q, R, S and T are kept one above the other in a stack. Only four boxes are kept between box A and box P. Box B is kept immediately below box P. Only three boxes are kept between box B and box R. Only five boxes are kept between box R and box D. Only four boxes are kept between box D and box S. Only three boxes are kept between box S and box T. Box T is kept at one of the positions below box S. Only one box is kept between box T and box E. Box Q is kept at one of the positions above box C but below box A.
31. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the given arrangement and thus form a group. Identify the one which does not belong to the group-
(A) R-B
(B) A-C
(C) D-Q
(D) C-D
(E) P-E
32. As per the given arrangement, how many boxes are kept between box A and box Q?
(A) One
(B) More than three
(C) None
(D) Two
(E) Three
33. Which of the following statements is True based on the given information?
(A) As many boxes are kept below box T as above box B
(B) Box A is kept at the bottom of the stack
(C) No box is kept between box Q and box R
(D) Only two boxes are kept above box S
(E) None of the given statements is true
34. As per the given arrangement, which box is kept immediately below box S?
(A) R
(B) C
(C) D
(D) P
(E) A
35. As per the above arrangement, as many boxes are kept above box E as below box ………. .
(A) R
(B) P
(C) S
(D) Q
(E) A
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