Reasoning Ability Quiz - Competitive Exams Banking

Free practice quiz: Reasoning Ability (Competitive Exams Banking). 89 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This Competitive Exams Banking practice quiz has 89 multiple-choice questions on Reasoning Ability. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. What should come next in the number series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

   1. 40
   2. 36
   3. 42
   4. 44
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   Answer: C. 42

2. What should come next in the series: 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F ?

   1. 7 H
   2. 8 G
   3. 7 G
   4. 8 H
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   Answer: C. 7 G

3. In a family of six members, A is the father of B, C is the sister of A, D is the brother of B, E is the mother of A, and F is the daughter of C. How is F related to B?

   1. Niece
   2. Sister
   3. Aunt
   4. Cousin
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   Answer: D. Cousin

4. Ravi ranks 7th from the top and 26th from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?

   1. 31
   2. 32
   3. 34
   4. 33
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   Answer: B. 32

5. In a row of 40 students facing north, Karan is 12th from the left end and Meera is 15th from the right end. How many students are between Karan and Meera?

   1. 13
   2. 12
   3. 14
   4. 15
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   Answer: A. 13

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1. What should come next in the alphabet series: B, D, G, K, ?
2. If MONEY is coded as NPOFZ, how is BANK coded?
3. Pointing to a photo, a man said, 'She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son.' How is she related to him?
4. A man walks 5 km north, turns right and walks 3 km, then turns right and walks 5 km. How far is he from the starting point?
5. Statements: All pens are books. Some books are pencils. Conclusions: I. Some pens are pencils. II. Some pencils are books.
6. Five friends A, B, C, D, E sit in a row facing north. A is to the immediate left of B. C is to the immediate right of B. D is at the extreme left end. Who sits in the middle?
7. Statements: A > B ≥ C = D < E. Conclusions: I. A > D. II. C < E.
8. Book : Chapter :: Building : ?
9. Find the odd one out: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
10. What should come next in the number series: 5, 11, 23, 47, ?
11. If PEN is coded as QFO, how is INK coded?
12. A is brother of B. C is mother of B. D is father of C. E is mother of D. How is A related to E?
13. A person starts from point P, walks 10 m south, turns left and walks 5 m, then turns left and walks 10 m. How far is he from P?
14. Statements: Some cats are dogs. All dogs are animals. No animal is wild. Conclusions: I. Some cats are not wild. II. Some dogs are not wild.
15. Six people A, B, C, D, E, F sit around a circular table facing the centre. A is opposite D. B is between A and C. E is opposite B. F is between D and E. Who is opposite C?
16. In a class of 50 students, A is 10th from the top and B is 15th from the bottom. How many students are between A and B?
17. What is the age of R? Statements: I. R is 5 years older than S. II. S is 10 years younger than T.
18. Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?
19. A man walks 5 km east, turns left and walks 3 km, turns left and walks 5 km, then turns right and walks 2 km. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?
20. Statements: All roses are flowers. Some flowers are red. Conclusions: I. Some roses are red. II. Some red are flowers.
21. In a certain code language, 'sun rises in east' is written as 'pa la ta ma', 'east is bright' is written as 'na pa da', 'rises is beautiful' is written as 'la na ga'. What is the code for 'in'?
22. What should come next in the number series: 3, 8, 15, 24, ?
23. In a certain code, 'ROSE' is written as 'TQUG'. How is 'LILY' written in that code?
24. If P is the brother of Q, Q is the sister of R, and R is the father of S, how is P related to S?
25. Find the next term in the number series: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
26. In a row of 40 students, R is 12th from the left end. What is R's position from the right end?
27. Statements: Some apples are oranges. No orange is a banana. Conclusions: I. Some apples are not bananas. II. No apple is a banana.
28. A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand?
29. In a certain code, 'GREEN' is written as 'H S F F O'. How is 'BLUE' written in that code?
30. Pointing to a man, a woman said, 'He is the only son of my mother's mother.' How is the man related to the woman?
31. What should come next in the series: AZ, BY, CX, DW, ?
32. Statements: All chairs are tables. All tables are furniture. Conclusions: I. All chairs are furniture. II. Some furniture are chairs.
33. A man walks 3 km north, then turns left and walks 4 km, then turns left and walks 3 km. How far is he from the starting point?
34. Which of the following is the correct order of the words as they appear in a dictionary? 1. Nation 2. Native 3. Nature 4. Narrative
35. A is 5 years older than B. B is 3 years younger than C. If the sum of their ages is 41, what is A's age?
36. In a certain code, 'blue is sky' is written as 'ka la ma', 'sky is blue' is written as 'ma la ka', and 'blue is beautiful' is written as 'ka la pa'. What is the code for 'beautiful'?
37. If in a certain code 'MOTHER' is written as 'NPUIFS', how is 'FATHER' written in that code?
38. In a certain code language, 'blue is sky' is written as 'ka la ma', 'sky is blue' is written as 'ma la ka', and 'blue is bright' is written as 'ka la na'. Which word is coded as 'ma'?
39. Choose the word that cannot be formed using only the letters of the word 'CONSTITUTION'.
40. If 'P + Q' means 'P is the father of Q', 'P ÷ Q' means 'P is the mother of Q', and 'P − Q' means 'P is the sister of Q', then in the expression A + B − C ÷ D, how is A related to D?
41. If in a certain code, 'TEACHER' is written as 'UFBDIFS', how is 'STUDENT' written in that code?
42. A and B together have Rs. 1,200. If A has Rs. 200 more than B, what is the amount with A?
43. If in a certain code, 'DELHI' is written as 'EFMIJ', how is 'MUMBAI' written in that code?
44. In a certain code language, 'red green blue' is written as 'ta da ka', 'green blue yellow' is written as 'da ka na', and 'blue yellow white' is written as 'ka na sa'. Which word is coded as 'da'?
45. A man starts walking towards the east. After walking 6 km, he turns to his right and walks 8 km. How far is he from the starting point?
46. In a family, A is the father of B, C is the sister of A, D is the brother of B, E is the mother of D. How is C related to E?
47. Find the odd one out: 121, 144, 169, 200, 225
48. In a certain code, 'TABLE' is written as 'UBCMF'. How is 'CHAIR' written in that code?
49. In a certain code language, 'sky is blue' is written as 'ma la ka', 'blue is bright' is written as 'ka na la', and 'sky is clear' is written as 'ma la pa'. What is the code for 'blue'?
50. A person starts from point P, walks 10 m north, turns right and walks 10 m, then turns right and walks 10 m. Which direction is he facing now?
51. Which number will replace the question mark: 7, 14, 28, 56, ?
52. From the given alternatives, choose the word that cannot be formed using the letters of the word 'ELEPHANT'.
53. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, 'I have no brother or sister, but that man's father is my father's son.' Whose photograph is it?
54. Some students are boys. All boys are players. Conclusions: I. Some students are players. II. Some players are boys. Which conclusion(s) follow(s)?
55. If in a code language 'COME' is written as 'DPNF' and 'BACK' is written as 'CBDL', how is 'ROAD' written?
56. If 'M' means '÷', 'N' means '×', 'P' means '−' and 'Q' means '+', then 36 M 4 P 2 Q 5 N 3 = ?
57. If P is taller than Q but shorter than R, and S is taller than R, who is the tallest?
58. Arrange the following words in a meaningful order: 1. Seed 2. Flower 3. Fruit 4. Plant 5. Tree
59. Find the odd one out: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125
60. In a certain code, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 are coded as a, b, c, d, e respectively. How is 2314 coded?

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