Reasoning Practice Tests for IBPS PO and Clerks Online Exams

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Mental alertness and logical skill is required to solve reasoning section of IBPS PO Exam. The candidates should try to solve the questions logically. For enhancing mental alertness, the candidates should practice more number of questions and Online Tests. Group discussion of topics with friends, and solving large number of quizzes and puzzles also will help.

Now let's have a look at some practice questions on Reasoning. Try to solve these on your own and check the answers given at the end of the questions. You will get solutions with detailed explanations soon. Happy Reading :)

Set 1 :

Directions (1-5) : Read the following information carefully and answer the questions, which follow :

'P % Q' means 'P is son of Q'

'P x Q' means 'P is sister of Q'

'P + Q' means 'P is brother of Q'

'P - Q' means 'P is mother of Q'

1. How is T related to S in the expression 'T x R + V % S'
1. Sister
2. Mother
3. Aunt
4. Uncle
5. None of these
2. How is T related to S in the expression 'T x R % V - S'
1. Father
2. Sister
3. Daughter
4. Aunt
5. None of these
3. How is S related to T in the expression 'T + R - V + S'
1. Uncle
2. Nephew
3. Son
4. Cannot be determined
5. None of these
4. Which of the following means that "S" is the husband of "T" ?
1. T x R - V + S
2. T - R % V x S
3. T - R + V % S
4. T % R x V + S
5. None of these
5. How is V related to T in the expression 'T % R + V x S'
1. Aunt
2. Nephew
3. Niece
4. Uncle
5. None of these

Set 2 :

Directions (1-5) : In each question below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given statements 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 three statements disregarding commonly known facts.

• Give Answer 1) if only conclusion I follows
• Give Answer 2) if only conclusion II follows
• Give Answer 3) if either I or II follows
• Give Answer 4) if neither I nor II follows
• Give Answer 5) if both I and II follows

1.

Statements :

• All shoes are pens
• Some pens are razors
• Some razors are desks

Conclusions 

I. Some desks are shoes.

II. Some razors are shoes.

2.

Statements : 

• Some benches are windows.
• Some windows are walls
• some walls are trains.

Conclusions :

I. Some trains are benches.

II. No train is bench.

3.

Statements : 

• All brushes are chocolates.
• All chocolates are mirrors. 
• All mirrors are tables.

Conclusions :

I. Some tables are brushes.

II. Some mirrors are chocolates.

4.

Statements : 

• Some pencils are knives
• All knives are papers.
• Some papers are books.

Conclusions I. Some books are pencils

II. Some papers are pencils.

5.

Statements :

• Some roofs are figures
• All figures are lions
• All loins are goats.

Conclusions :

I. Some goats are roofs

II. All goats are figures

Set 3 :

Directions (1-5) : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :

B, M, T, R, K, H and D are traveling in a train compartment with III - tier sleeper berth. Each of them has a different profession of Engineer, Doctor, Architect, Pharmacist, Lawyer, Journalist and Pathologist. They occupied two lower berths three middle berths and two upper berths. B, the Engineer is not on the upper berth. The Architect is the only other-person who occupies the same type of berth as that of B. M and H are not on the middle berth and their professions are Pathologist and Lawyer respectively. T is a Pharmacist. D is neither a Journalist nor an Architect. K occupies same type of berth as that of Doctor.

1. What is D's profession ?
1. Doctor
2. Engineer
3. Lawyer
4. Pharmacist
5. Data Inadequate
2. Which of the following group occupies middle berth ?
1. DKR
2. DHT
3. HKT
4. DKT
5. None of these
3. Which of the following combinations of person-berth profession is correct ?
1. R - Lower - Journalist
2. R - Lower - Architect
3. D - Upper - Doctor
4. K - Upper - Lawyer
5. All correct
4. Which of the following pairs occupy the lower berth ?
1. BD
2. BR
3. BT
4. Data Inadequate
5. None of these
5. Who is the Architect ?
1. D
2. H
3. R
4. Data Inadequate 
5. None of these

Set 4 :

1. In a certain code language 'how many goals scored' is written as '5 3 9 7'; ' many more matches' is written as '9 8 2'; and 'he scored five' is written as '1 6 3'. How is 'goals' written in that code language ?
1. 5
2. 7
3. 5 or 7
4. Data inadequate
5. None of these
2. If the letters of the ARROGANCE are interchanged, first and fifth second and sixth, third and seventh, fourth and eight and the position of the ninth remains unchanged then what will the new arrangement of letters be ?
1. GANACRROE
2. GANCRAROE
3. GNACORRAE
4. GANCARROE
5. None of these
3. 'Army' is related to 'Soldier' in the same way as 'School' is related to which of the following ?
1. Peon
2. Principal
3. Class
4. Watchman
5. Student
4. Sachin and Vinod want to visit the museum after their exams. Sachin's exam finishes on 9th April and he is leaving for a holiday on 12th April. Vinod's exams will be over by 10th April after which he is free. On which of the following dates can the two definitely meet ?
1. 10th April 
2. Either 10th or 11th April
3. 12th April
4. Either 11th or 12th April
5. None of these
5. In a certain code CHANDIGARH is written as DNAHCHRAGI. How is SIKKIM written in that code ?
1. TJKJKM
2. TJLLJN
3. MIKKIS
4. KISMIK
5. None of these

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