SBI ASSOCIATE CLERK EXAM REFRESHER: Jan 7 Part 2

SBI Associate Clerks Exam Refresher Reasoning (2011)

Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the
questions given below:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. D is the
second to the left of F and third to the right of H. A is second to the right of F and
an immediate neighbour of H. C is second to the right of B and F is third to the right
of B. G is not an immediate neighbour of F.

2) Three

3)Two or Three

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

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3) G

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

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3) HA

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3. In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting to the immediate left of
4) FC

5) None of these

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

4. Who is fourth to the right of B?

2) C

3) A

1) E

5. What is Es position with respect to G?

1) Second to the right

2) Third to the left

4) Second to the left

5) None of these

3) Third to the right

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the
questions given below
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6. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement, each of which
is immediately preceded by a consonant and immediately followed by a number?
1) None 2) One

3) Two

4) Three

5) More than three

7. How many such consonant are there in the above arrangement, each of which is
immediately preceded by a letter but not immediately followed by a symbol?
1) None 2) One

3) Two

4) Three

5) More than three

8. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is
3) Two

4) Three

5) More than three

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immediately followed by a symbol?

9. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in

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the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not
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2) 8

3) 2

4) H

5) None of these

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10.Which of the following is the fourth to the left of the twelfth from the left end?

Directions (11-15): In each of the questions/ set of questions below are given
two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to

assume everything in the statements are to be true even if they seem to be at

variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given
conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statement.
Give answer (1): If only conclusion I is true.
Give answer (2): If only conclusion II is true.
Give answer (3): If either conclusion I or conclusion II is true.
Give answer (4): If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II is true.
Give answer (5): If both conclusion I and conclusion II are true.

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11.Statements:
All stars are suns.
Some suns are planets.
All planets are satellites.
Conclusions:
I. Some satellites are stars.
II. No star is a satellite.
12.Statements:

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All curtains are rods.

Some rods are sheets.

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Conclusions:

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All switches are plugs.

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13.Statements:

All bubs are sockets.

Conclusions:

I. Some sockets are plugs.

II. Some plugs are switches.

14.Statements:
All fishes are birds.
All birds are rats.
All rats are cows.
Conclusions:
I. All birds are cows.
II. All rats are fishes.

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15.Statements:
Some walls are windows.
Some windows are doors.
All doors are roofs.
Conclusions:
I. Some doors are walls.
II. No roof is a window.

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Directions (16-20): Study the following information carefully and answer the
questions given below

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X, Y and Z. Not more than three persons work for a company. There are only two
ladies in the group who have different specializations and work for different

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companies. Of the group of friends, two have specializations in each HR, Finance

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and Marketing. One member is an engineer and one is a doctor. H is an HR

specialist and works with a Marketing specialist B who does not work for company

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working in company X while her friend G is a Finance specialist and works for
company Z. No two persons having the same specializations work together.
Marketing specialist F works for company Y and his friend A who is a Finance expert

works for company X in which only two specialists work. No lady is a marketing
specialist or a doctor.

16.Which of the following combinations is correct?

1) C-Z-Engineer

2) E-X-Doctor

4) C-Y-Engineer

5) None of these

3) H-X-HR

17.For which of the following companies does C work?

1) Y

2) X

3) Z

4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

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18.Which of the following pairs represents the two ladies in the group?
1) A and D

2) B and D

3) D and G 4) Data inadequate

5) None of these

19.Which of the following represents the pair working in the same company?
1) D and C

2) A and B

3) A and E

4) H and F

5) None of these

20.Who amongst the following is a doctor?

2) E

3) C

4) Either E or C

Answers:
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4.1

5.2

6.3

7.4

8.3

9.2

11.3

12.2

13.5

14.1

15.4

16.4

17.1

18.3

19.5

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