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What is Reasoning Ability Test? A logical Reasoning Test is a form of psychometric testing that is widely used by corporate employers to help assess candidates during their recruitment process. ‘Psychometric’ is just a fancy way of saying ‘measuring mental ability’ and logical reasoning tests are designed to measure your non-verbal skills.
The article IBPS RRB Reasoning Ability Quiz 18 provides Reasoning Ability questions with answers useful to the candidates preparing for Competitive exams, Entrance exams, Interviews etc. IBPS RRB has released IBPS RRB Officer 2019 Official Notification for Officer Scale(I, II, and III). Reasoning Ability plays major role to qualify examination. The article IBPS RRB Reasoning Ability Quiz 18 will assist the students understanding of the type of questions expected from the topic Reasoning Ability. The online examination Preliminary is scheduled to be conducted on 3rd, 4th & 11th August, 2019 (Tentatively), Mains exam is scheduled to be conducted on 13th October 2019.

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Direction(1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows containing five people ezch in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons. In row-1 J, K, L, M and N are seated(not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing south. In row-2 v, W, X, Y and Z are seated (not necessarily in the same order)and all of them are facing north. Therefore in the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.
Z sits third to the right of W. V sits second to the left of Z. The persons facing V sits to the immediate right of K. Only one person sits between K and M. J is not an immediate neighbour of K. Only two people sit between J and L. Neither K nor J faces Y.
1. Who amongst the following is facing N?
    A. Y B. Z C. V D. X E. W

2. Which of the following statements is true regarding M?
    A. M faces one of the immediate neighbours of X B. K is one of the immediate neighbours of M C. None of the given statements is true D. L sits to the immediate right of M E. Only one person sits between M and N

3. Who amongst the following is facing X?
    A. K B. L C. M D. J E. N

4. What is the position of Z with respect to Y?
    A. Third to the Right B. Second to the Right C. Immediate left D. Immediate Right E. Second to the left

5. Four of the given five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which of them does not belong to that group?
    A. M B. J C. N D. W E. Y

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
2. Answer - Option D
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option C
Explanation [1-5]-
Direction(1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons-S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z were joined in a company in eight different years, viz. 1990, 2010, 1992, 1984, 1980, 1998, 2003 and 1989, but not necessarily in the same order. Their experiences are calculated based on 2018 on same month and same date.
W was the most experienced in the group. Only two persons were joined between Y and W. Only one persons was joined between Y and Z. S’s experience was four years more than that of twice the experience of V. Only three persons were joined between Z and S. X was joined one of the odd numbered years. U was joined before T and both are joined in the even numbered years.
1. In which year V joined in a company?
    A. 2003 B. 1998 C. 1992 D. 1990 E. None of those given as option

2. Number of person joined before X is as same as number of person joined after ?
    A. the one who have experience of 26 years B. the one who have experience of 15 years C. the one who have experience of 20 years D. the one who have experience of 28 years E. None of those given as option

3. What is the sum of experience of U and V?
    A. 57 years B. 34 years C. 55 years D. 41 years E. None of those given as option

4. Which of the following is correct?
    A. Only three persons were joined before X B. The Experience of U is odd number C. The sum of Experience of Z and V is 45 years D. S has more experience than Y E. None of those given as option

5. How many persons were joined between V and S?
    A. One B. More than three C. Three D. Two E. None

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option D
4. Answer - Option D
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-
W was the most experienced in the group.
Only two persons were joined between Y and W.
Only one person was joined between Y and Z.
Only three persons were joined between Z and S. From these conditions we have two possible cases.

S’s experience was four years more than that of twice of the experience of V, hence V’s experience is either 15 or 8 years

X was joined one of the odd numbered years.
U was joined before T and both are joined in the even number years.
From the above condition Case 2 was dropped.
So the final arrangement is
Case I

Direction(1-2): In a family there are two fathers, two mothers, one sister, one brother, two daughter, one mother-in-law, one daughter-in-law, two sister-in-law, one son, one grandfather, one grand mother and one grand daughter.
1. How many female members in their family ?
    A. Three B. Two C. Four D. One E. None of these

2. What is the maximum number of people in the family ?
    A. 8 B. 7 C. 5 D. 6 E. None of these

3. Point P is in west of point Q. Point Q is in south of point R. Point T is in south-east direction of point P and also in north direction of point V. What is the direction of point R with respect to point V?
    A. north B. north-west C. north-east D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

4. If REPLACE is written as JJFXBFJ in a certain code, how is POLICE written in that code?
    A. EDXSXJ B. FJXRKJ C. EDXRXJ D. FDXRXJ E. None of these

5. Friendship : Goodwill :: Corruption : ?
    A. Enemy B. Money C. Greed D. Fraud E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
2. Answer - Option D
Explanation [1-2]-

3. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Since we don’t know the distances between the points, so it cannot be determined that point T will be west of point Q or will east of point Q. So after it direction of R with respect to T or V can’t be determined.
4. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
R = 18 × 2 = J
E = 5 × 2 = J
P = 16 × 2 = F
L = 12 × 2 = X
A = 1 × 2 = B
C= 3 × 2 = F
E= 5 × 2 = J
5. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
2nd leads to first.

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