Reasoning Ability Test For LIC AAO
Q.1-Q.3. Study the information below and answer questions based on it.
In a cycling race, five participants from various nations — Chinese, Nepalese, Indian, Iraqi and English — take part. Track 1 is extreme left and Track 5 is extreme right. The following conditions exist:
(i) The Nepalese and the Englishmen are not cycling adjacent to each other.
(ii) The Iraqi is not in one of the extreme tracks:
(iii) The Chinese is to the left of the Indian.
Question 1: If the Nepalese is in Track 3, the Chinese in Track 1, then the Indian could be in:
(1) Track 4
(2) Track 2
(3) Track 2 or 4
(4) Track 2 and 4
(5) None of the above
Question 2: If the Nepalese is in Track 4 and the Indian is in Track 3, then the English man could be in :
(1) Track 1
(2) Track 2
(3) Track 1 or 2
(4) Track 1 and 2
(5) None of the above
Question 3: If the Iraqi is to the left of the Chinese, then the Iraqi could be in:
(1) Track 2 only
(2) Track 3 only
(3) Track 2 or 3
(4) Track 2 and 3
(5) None of the above
Q.4-Q.7. Study the information below and answer questions based on it.
Eight friends p,q,r,s,t,v,w, and y are sitting around the 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 centre while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside. p who faces the centre sits third to the right of v.t, who faces to the centre sits third to the right of v .Only one person sits between v and w. s sits second to the right of q. q faces the centre . r is not an immediate neighbor of p.
Question 4: Who sits second to the left of q?
(1) v
(2) p
(3) t
(4) y
(5) cannot be determined
Question 5: What is the position of t with respect to v?
(1) forth to the left
(2) second to the left
(3) third to the left
(4) third to the right
(5) second to the right
Question 6: Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(1) r
(2) w
(3) v
(4) s
(5) y
Question 7: Which of the following is true regarding r?
(1) r is an immediate neighbor of v
(2) r faces the centre
(3) r sits exactly between t and s
(4) q sits third to the left of r
(5) none
Q.8-Q.10. Study the information below and answer questions based on it.
A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered l, the floor above it, number 2 and so on and the topmost floor is numbered 6). A lives on an even numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which D and F live. F lives on a floor above D’s floor. D does not live on floor number 2. B does not live on an odd numbered floor. C does not live on any of the floors below F’s floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives.
Question 8: Who, amongst the following, live on the floors exactly between D and F?
(a) E, B
(a) C, B
(c) E, C
(d) A, E
Question 9: On which of the following floors does B live?
(a) 6th
(b) 4th
(c) 2nd
(d) 1st
Question 10: Who lives on the first floor?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answers
Answer 1: (2)
Answer 2: (4)
Answer 3: (1)
Answer 4 (3)
Answer 5. (4)
Answer 6. (4)
Answer 7. (5)
Answer 8: (4)
Answer 9: (1)
Answer 10: (4)
