RBI Assistant Exam (Held on 29-4-2012) of Reasoning- II: Fully Solved Previous year Question paper

RBI Assistant Exam Previous year Question paper

Directions (Q. 21-26): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

In a certain code,

'time and money', is written as 'ma jo ki',

'manage time well' is written as 'pa ru jo', 'earn more money' is written as 'zi ha ma' and 'earn well enough' is written as 'si ru ha'.

21) What is the code for 'earn'? 1) si 

2) ru 

3) ha

4) ma 

5) Cannot be determined

Ans 3

22) Which of the following represents 'more time'? 1) Pa jo 

2) zi ki 

3) ma ki

4) si jo 

5) jo zi

Ans 5

23) What is the code for 'manage'?

1) ru 

2) pa 

3) jo

4) ha 

5) Either 'jo' or 'ru'

Ans 2

24) Which of the following may represent' 'money matters'?

1) ki to

2) ma pa 

3) fi ma

4) ha ma 

5) ma jo

Ans 3

25) What does 'ru' stand for? 1) well 

2) manage

3) time

4) enough

5) Either 'time' or 'enough'

Ans 1

26) Which of the following may represent 'good enough'? 1) ru si

2) da ha 

3) si pa

4) si da 

5) ki ru

Ans 4

Directions (Q. 27-33): Study the following information carefully and answer the

given questions.

Eight friends - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H - are sitting around a circle facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. D sits third to left of A. A is an immediate neighbour of the both F and H. Only one person sits between C and F. B is not an immediate neighbour of D. Only one person sits between B and G.

27) A is related to G in a certain way. Similarly, C is related to H, according to the given seating arrangement. Who among the following is related to F, following the same pattern?

1) A 

2) B 

3) C

4) D 

5) E

Ans 4

28)  Who among the following sits second to the right of C?

1) F 

2) A 

3) D

4) G 

5) H

Ans 3

29) What is the position of C with respect to the position of E? 

1) Third to the left 

2) Second to the left

3) Immediate right

4) Third to the right 

5) Second to the right

Ans 1

30) Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?

1)  A sits on the immediate left of H.

2)  B sits exactly between C and G.

3)  F sits second to the right of C.

4)  E is an immediate neighbour of C.

5)  None is true

Ans 5

31) Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of G? 

1) A, C 

2) C, D 

3) D, H

4) D, E 

5) C, F

Ans 2

32) Who among the following sits exactly between C and F?

1) A 

2) D 

3) G

4) H 

5) B

Ans 5

33) Starting from A, if all the friends are made to sit in alphabetical order in clockwise direction, the positions of how many (excluding A) will remain unchanged?

1) None

2) One 

3) Two

4) Three 

5) Four

Ans 2

Directions (Q. 34-37): In each question below are two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly

known facts 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.

34) Statements: All exams are tests. No test is a question. 

Conclusions: 

I. At least some exams are questions.

II. No exam is a question.

Ans 2

35) Statements: No bangle is an earring. Some earrings are rings. 

Conclusions: I. No ring is a bangle.

II. Some rings are definitely not earnings.

Ans 4

36) Statements: Some banks are colleges. All colleges are schools. 

Conclusions: I. At least some banks are schools.

II. All schools are colleges.

Ans 1

37.  Statements: All rivers are lakes. All lakes are oceans. 

Conclusions: I. All rivers are oceans.

II. At least some oceans are lakes.

Ans 5

Directions (Q. 38-40): Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer

1)  if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question. 

2)  if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

3)  if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

4)  if the data neither in statement I nor in statement II are sufficient to answer the question statement

5)  if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

38. On which date of the month was Parul born?

I. Her mother correctly remembers that she was born after 15th but before 21st of April.

II. Her father correctly remembers that she was born after 18th but before 24th of April.

Ans 4

39. How many brothers does Meghna have? Meghna is a girl.

I. Kishore, the father of Meghna, is the only child of Kamal. Kamal has only two grandchildren.

II. Jyoti, the daughter-in-law of Kamal, has son and a daughter.

Ans 5

40. Among P, Q, R, S and T, sitting in a straight line, facing North, who sits exactly

in the middle of the line?

I. S sits third to the left of Q. S is an immediate neighbour of both P and T.

II. Two people sit between T and R. R does not sit at either of the extreme ends. P sits second to the right of T. 

Ans 2

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