Reasoning Quiz FOR LIC AAO EXAM 2016

Directions (1–5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow—

One of the seven cars viz. Santro, Ritz, Maruti, Ambassador, Mercedes, Qualis, and Wagonr went to hill stations with tourists on one day each in the week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday. Ambassador went on Thursday. Qualis was gone the day immediately next to the day when Ritz was gone. Qualis neither went on Tuesday nor Saturday. Only one car went between Ambassador and Maruti. Two cars were gone between Santro and Ritz. Wagonr neither went on Monday nor Sunday.

1. On which of the following days did Mercedes go?

(1) Monday
(2) Tuesday
(3) Wednesday
(4) Thursday
(5) Friday

2. How many Cars are goes between Maruti and Ritz?

(1) None
(2) One
(3) Two
(4) Three
(5) Four

3. Which of the following cars was gone on Saturday?

(1) Maruti
(2) Waganor
(3) Ritz
(4) Santro
(5) Mercedes

4. On which of the following days did Wagonar go?

(1)Tuesday
(2) Wednesday
(3) Thursday
(4) Friday
(5) Cannot be determined

5. If Wagonar is related to Ritz and Mercedes is related to Maruti in a certain way, then to which of the following would Ambassador be related to following the same pattern?

(1) Santro
(2) Wagonar
(3) Mercedes
(4) Qualis
(5) Cannot be determined

Directions (6-10): Each of these questions are based on the information given below:

Four males and four females namely P, Q, R, S, T, U , V and W are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face the center while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.
Two female sit in the middle of the sides and two at the corners. P sits second to the left of V. V sits in the middle of one of the sides. R sits fourth to the right of his wife and his wife is not an immediate neighbor of P or V. Q sits third to right of her husband . Q does not sit at any of the corners. Only S sits between Q and W. W is the husband of P. Both V and T are males.

6. How many people sit between Q and R when counted in anti clockwise direction from Q?

1] None
2] One
3] Two
4] Three
5] Four

7. Who amongst the following is the wife of R?

1] S
2] U
3] Q
4] V
5] Cannot be determined

8. What is the position of T with respect to R?

1] Immediately to the left
2] Second to the left
3] Third to the right
4] Immediately to the right
5] Second to the right

9. Who amongst the following is Q’s husband?

1] R
2] V
3] T
4] U
5] Can’t be determined

10. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?

1] No two males are immediate neighbor of each other
2] U and W face each other in the seating arrangement
3] S and T are immediate neighbor of each other
4] U is a male and sits diagonally opposite to T
5] P sits in the centre of one of the sides of the square table

Directions (11-15): Each of these questions are based on the information given below:

In a seven story building, having floors numbered one to seven, A, B, C, D, E and F each live on a different floor. (The ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it 2 and so on). One of the floors in the building is vacant. A lives on the fifth floor. No floor below fifth floor is vacant; also no odd numbered floor is vacant. Only D lives between F and E. F does not live on an odd numbered floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below C’s floor. B does not live on the bottom most floor.

11. On which of the following floors does C live?
(1) Seventh
(2) Sixth
(3) Third
(4) Second
(5) First

12. Which of the following floors is vacant ?
(1) Seventh
(2) Sixth
(3) Third
(4) Second
(5) Fourth

13. Who lives on the topmost floor?
(1) B
(2) D
(3) C
(4) V

(5) No one as it is vacant

14. Who lives immediately below vacant floors?
(1) A
(2) B
(3) D
(4) G
(5) E

15. Who lives between third and fifth floor?
(1) B
(2) G
(3) C
(4) D
(5) E

ANSWERS:

1.(1)
2.(4)
3.(3)
4.(4)
5.(2)

6.(3)
7.(1)
8.(5)
9.(3)
10.(5)

11 .(5)
12. (2)
13. (1)
14. (1)
15. (5)