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Reasoning is an important section in the employment related competitive exams in India. In particular, exams like RRB, SSC, IES, IAS, UPSC, IBPS, SBI, SIB, Insurance, IDBI and other bank related employment exams have Reasoning questions along with Quantitative Aptitude. The Reasoning section primarily has questions related to the Syllogism, Directions, and Inequality , etc. This article presents RRB NTPC Reasoning Ability Quiz 2 for acing the RRB NTPC Reasoning Ability CBT I Examination.

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Direction(1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions
There are seven students in a class P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V in a class that studies different subjects – Hindi, Science, Maths, English, Computer, Sanskrit and Biology. Each student secured different marks in the exam. R has secured the second-highest marks and he doesn’t study Hindi or science. T secured the least marks and he doesn’t like science and Sanskrit. The favorite subject of S is maths and he secured more marks than Q and V but less than P. The favorite subject of Q is the computer and his marks are more than T but less than marks of V. The favorite subject of P is biology. The student whose favorite subject is English got the highest marks
1. Whose favourite subject is English?
    A. P B. R C. T D. U

Answer - Option D
Explanation [1-5]-
2. Which is the favourite subject of T?
    A. English B. Maths C. Hindi D. Biology

Answer - Option C
3. When all the students are arranged in descending order of marks, then what is the position of S from the right end?
    A. first B. second C. third D. fourth

Answer - Option D
4. How many students are between R and Q in terms of marks?
    A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four

Answer - Option C
5. Who got the second least marks ?
    A. P B. R C. U D. Q

Answer - Option D
Direction(1-5):Refer to the following Line Graph and answer the given questions.


1. The number of students who could pass the exam in the year 2016 were 10% more than that in the previous year. Only 75% of those who appeared in the year 2016 could pass the exam that year. How many students appeared for the exam in the year 2016?
    A. 340 B. 336 C. 418 D. 352

Answer - Option D
Explanation - Number of students who could pass the exam in the year 2016 = 110% of 240 = 264
75% of x = 264
x = [latex] 264 \times \frac {100}{75} = 352[/latex]
2. Number of students who had passed the exam in the year 2012 are what percent less than that in the year 2013?
    A. [latex]\frac {235}{9}[/latex] % B. 25 % C. [latex]\frac {122}{3}[/latex]% D. [latex]\frac {100}{3}[/latex]%

Answer - Option D
Explanation - Required % = [latex](\frac {70}{210}) \times 100 = \frac {100}{3} [/latex]%
3. What percent of students who appeared for the exam in the year 2011 could pass the exam?
    A. [latex]\frac {395}{6}[/latex]% B. [latex]\frac {212}{3}[/latex]% C. 75% D. 60%

Answer - Option C
Explanation - % = [latex]\frac {180}{240} \times 100 = 75 [/latex] %
4. What is the respective ratio of total number of students who appeared for the exam in the years 2014 and 2015 together and the total number of students who could pass the exam in the same years together
    A. 35:29 B. 31:25 C. 28:21 D. 33:25

Answer - Option B
Explanation - Total number of appeared candidates in the years 2014 and 2015 together = 620
Total number of passed candidates in the years 2014 and 2015 together = 520
= 620 : 500
= 31 : 25
5. What is the average number of students who passed for the exam in all the years together?
    A. 240 B. 206 C. 150 D. 250

Answer - Option B
Explanation - Average number of students who passed in all the years together = [latex] \frac {[180 + 140 + 210 + 260 +240]}{5} = 206 [/latex]
1. Pointing to a person, Arun said to Sarika, “His mother the only daughter of your father.” How is Sarika related to that person?
    A. Aunt B. Daughter C. Mother-in-law D. Mother

Answer - Option D
Explanation - Sarika’s father’s only daughter means Sarika herself, so Sarika is mother to that person (pointed to by His)
2. Two persons A and B are at a distance of 10 meters from each other in west-east direction respectively. A starts walking in north and B starts walking south and move 5 meter respectively. Then A and B takes right and left turn respectively and stopped after travelling 5 meter each. Find the distance between both of them
    A. [latex]10 \sqrt {3}[/latex] B. [latex]10 \sqrt {5}[/latex] C. [latex]10 \sqrt {2}[/latex] D. [latex]10 \sqrt {7}[/latex]

Answer - Option C
Explanation -
3. If ‘paper is called wood’, ‘wood is called pen’, ‘pen is called eraser’, ‘eraser is called cloth’ and ‘cloth is called sky’. Then furniture is made up of-
    A. wood B. pen C. sky D. eraser

Answer - Option B
Explanation - Wood is called pen
4. In a certain code NATIONAL is written ALTINAON then in than in the same code how DAUGHTER is written.
    A. AUTHDGER B. ERDAUGHT C. ERUGDAHT D. HTERUGDA

Answer - Option C
Explanation - NATIONAL (NA = 1, TI = 2, ON = 3 and AL = 4) similarly for DAUGHTER (DA = 1, UG =2, HT =3 and ER = 4) and then arrange them in 4213 order.
5. Manas : Assam :: Chandrapraba ?
    A. TN B. Karnataka C. UP D. Kerala

Answer - Option C
Explanation - Sanctuary name : State

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