# IBPS Clerk :: Reasoning Ability :: Test 30

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1 . In each question below are given two/three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer

1) if only conclusion I follows.

2) if only conclusion II follows.

3) if either conclusion I or II follows.

4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows.

5) if both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:

Some knives are drums.

All drums are swords.

Conclusions:

I. Some knives are swords.

II. All swords being knives is a possibility.
if only conclusion I follows
if only conclusion II follows
if either conclusion I or II follows
if neither conclusion I nor II follows
if both conclusions I and II follow
2 . These questions are based on the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols. Study them carefully and answer the questions given below:

1 8 Q W 3 $\delta$ Z 5 * 2 J @ U K 9 P I % R 4 $M E 7 T # A 6 F Which of the following should come in place of question mark (?) in the following series based on the elements in the above arrangement? 3WZ 2*@ 9KI ? %I4 4RM 4%$
$4E None of these  View Answer Discuss in Forum 3 . These questions are based on the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols. Study them carefully and answer the questions given below: 1 8 Q W 3$\delta$Z 5 * 2 J @ U K 9 P I % R 4$ M E 7 T # A 6 F
How many such letters are there in the above arrangement each of which is not immediately preceded by a symbol?
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
More than eight
4 . These questions are based on the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols. Study them carefully and answer the questions given below:

1 8 Q W 3 $\delta$ Z 5 * 2 J @ U K 9 P I % R 4 $M E 7 T # A 6 F Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and hence form a group. Find out the one that does not belong to that group W1 *$\delta$@9 IK 4I  View Answer Discuss in Forum 5 . These questions are based on the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols. Study them carefully and answer the questions given below: 1 8 Q W 3$\delta$Z 5 * 2 J @ U K 9 P I % R 4$ M E 7 T # A 6 F
Which of the following is fifth to the right of the fifteenth from the right end?
4
9
$P None of these  View Answer Discuss in Forum 6 . These questions are based on the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols. Study them carefully and answer the questions given below: 1 8 Q W 3$\delta$Z 5 * 2 J @ U K 9 P I % R 4$ M E 7 T # A 6 F
How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a symbol and also immediately preceded by a letter?
One
Two
Three
Four
None of these
7 . In these questions, a relationship between different elements is shown in the statement(s). The statements are followed by two conclusions. Give answer

1) if only conclusion I is true.

2) if only conclusion II is true.

3) if either conclusion I or II is true.

4) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.

5) if both conclusions I and II are true.
Statements: A > B $\geq$ C < D, C = E > G

Conclusions: I.D > E

II.B > G
if only conclusion I is true
if only conclusion II is true
if either conclusion I or II is true
if neither conclusion I nor II is true
if both conclusions I and II are true
8 . In these questions, a relationship between different elements is shown in the statement(s). The statements are followed by two conclusions. Give answer

1) if only conclusion I is true.

2) if only conclusion II is true.

3) if either conclusion I or II is true.

4) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.

5) if both conclusions I and II are true.
Statements: P $\leq$ Q > M $\geq$ N, Q = S

Conclusions: I.S > P

II.N < S
if only conclusion I is true
if only conclusion II is true
if either conclusion I or II is true
if neither conclusion I nor II is true
if both conclusions I and II are true
9 . In these questions, a relationship between different elements is shown in the statement(s). The statements are followed by two conclusions. Give answer

1) if only conclusion I is true.

2) if only conclusion II is true.

3) if either conclusion I or II is true.

4) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.

5) if both conclusions I and II are true.
Statement: S > M = Z > T < Q > V

Conclusions: I.V = S

II.Q > M
if only conclusion I is true
if only conclusion II is true
if either conclusion I or II is true
if neither conclusion I nor II is true
if both conclusions I and II are true
10 . if only conclusion I is true
Statements: M $\leq$ N > R > W, E = J > L $\leq$ W

Conclusions: I.E > W

II.M > L
if only conclusion I is true
if only conclusion II is true
if either conclusion I or II is true
if neither conclusion I nor II is true
if both conclusions I and II are true