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Question 191

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eight people Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi are travelling to different cities – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany but not necessarily in the same order. They also have bank accounts in different banks namely HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and Deutsche bank not necessarily in the same order.

The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank. Aditi is travelling to India. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

The person who went to Spain has an account in which bank?

  1. AOption (a)

    Canara

  2. BOption (b)

    SBI

  3. COption (c)

    BOB

  4. DOption (d)

    HSBC

  5. EOption (e)

    Deutsche

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

BOB

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi

Bank: HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and Deutsche

Country: – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany

  1. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank.

  2. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank.

  3. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank.

  4. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank.

  5. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
Ajay
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
Suraj
SwatiChileHDFC
Aditi
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI.

  2. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya.

  3. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiDeutsche
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

  2. Aditi is travelling to India.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanHSBCCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyCanaraBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainBOBDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiIndiaDeutsche
AnjaliEnglandSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI

From the above arrangement, the person who went to Spain has an account in BOB.

Question 192

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eight people Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi are travelling to different cities – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany but not necessarily in the same order. They also have bank accounts in different banks namely HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and Deutsche bank not necessarily in the same order.

The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank. Aditi is travelling to India. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

Which person is travelling to England?

  1. AOption (a)

    Swati

  2. BOption (b)

    Anjali

  3. COption (c)

    Aditi

  4. DOption (d)

    Pawan

  5. EOption (e)

    Ajay

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

Anjali

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi

Bank: HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and South Indian

Country: – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany

  1. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank.

  2. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank.

  3. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank.

  4. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank.

  5. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
Ajay
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
Suraj
SwatiChileHDFC
Aditi
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI.

  2. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya.

  3. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiDeutsche
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

  2. Aditi is travelling to India.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanHSBCCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyCanaraBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainBOBDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiIndiaDeutsche
AnjaliEnglandSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI

From the above arrangement, Anjali is travelling to England.

Question 193

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eight people Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi are travelling to different cities – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany but not necessarily in the same order. They also have bank accounts in different banks namely HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and Deutsche bank not necessarily in the same order.

The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank. Aditi is travelling to India. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

Which of the following combination is correct?

  1. AOption (a)

    Aditi – India - BOB

  2. BOption (b)

    Suraj – Germany - HDFC

  3. COption (c)

    Aditi – India - Deutsche

  4. DOption (d)

    Ayushi – Kenya - ICICI

  5. EOption (e)

    Amit – Japan - SBI

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Aditi – India - Deutsche

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi

Bank: HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and South Indian

Country: – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany

  1. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank.

  2. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank.

  3. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank.

  4. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank.

  5. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
Ajay
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
Suraj
SwatiChileHDFC
Aditi
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI.

  2. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya.

  3. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiDeutsche
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

  2. Aditi is travelling to India.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanHSBCCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyCanaraBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainBOBDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiIndiaDeutsche
AnjaliEnglandSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI

From the above arrangement, “Aditi – India – Deutsche” is the correct combination.

Question 194

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eight people Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi are travelling to different cities – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany but not necessarily in the same order. They also have bank accounts in different banks namely HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and Deutsche bank not necessarily in the same order.

The person who is travelling to Kenya has a bank has an account in SBI. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank. Aditi is travelling to India. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

Who has an account in Canara Bank?

  1. AOption (a)

    Amit

  2. BOption (b)

    Ajay

  3. COption (c)

    Aditi

  4. DOption (d)

    Pawan

  5. EOption (e)

    Ayushi

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Pawan

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Amit, Ajay, Pawan, Suraj, Swati, Aditi, Anjali and Ayushi

Bank: HSBC, ICICI, South Indian, Canara, SBI, HDFC, BOB, and South Indian

Country: – Chile, India, England, Japan, France, Spain, Kenya and Germany

  1. Swati is travelling to Chile and has a bank account in HDFC bank.

  2. Anjali bank account is in South Indian bank.

  3. Ayushi is travelling to France and has a bank account in ICICI bank.

  4. Pawan who is travelling to Germany has a bank account neither in BOB nor in Deutsche bank.

  5. Amit who is travelling to Japan has a bank account neither in Canara nor in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
Ajay
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
Suraj
SwatiChileHDFC
Aditi
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. The person who is travelling to Kenya have a bank has an account in SBI.

  2. Neither Suraj nor Aditi is travelling to Kenya.

  3. Suraj who is travelling to Spain doesn’t have a bank account in Deutsche bank.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiDeutsche
AnjaliSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI
  1. Amit has a bank account in HSBC bank.

  2. Aditi is travelling to India.

PersonCountryBankConstrains
AmitJapanHSBCCanara, Deutsche
AjayKenyaSBI
PawanGermanyCanaraBOB, Deutsche
SurajSpainBOBDeutsche
SwatiChileHDFC
AditiIndiaDeutsche
AnjaliEnglandSouth Indian
AyushiFranceICICI

From the above arrangement, Pawan has an account in Canara Bank.

Question 195

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Form a four letter meaningful word using the first, sixth, seventh, and ninth letter of the given word TELEPROMPTER. The second last letter of the word will be the answer. If more than one four letter word can be formed using the given letters then mark ‘X’ as the answer and no such words can be formed then mark ‘Y” as the answer.

  1. AOption (a)

    P

  2. BOption (b)

    R

  3. COption (c)

    X

  4. DOption (d)

    Y

  5. EOption (e)

    T

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

R

Why this answer is correct

The first, sixth, seventh, and ninth letters of the given word are T, R, O, and P respectively. Only one meaningful English word can be formed using these four letters i.e. PORT.

Hence, R is the answer.

Question 196

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

12 persons are sitting in a parallel row such that six persons sit in each row. Persons in row 1 face south and persons in row 2 face north. Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv sit in row 1 while Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha in row 2. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. Dhruv does not sit at any end. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Who sits second to the right of Sunny?

  1. AOption (a)

    Viraj

  2. BOption (b)

    John

  3. COption (c)

    Dhruv

  4. DOption (d)

    Akshay

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Viraj

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit, Dhruv, Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha.

Row 1: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv are facing south.

Row 2: Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha are facing north.

  1. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha.

  2. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. 

3)Dhruv does not sit at any end

Case 1(a):

Case 1(b):

Case 2: 

  1. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny.

  2. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit.

  3. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. So, case 1(b) and case 2 are rejected.

  4. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny.

  5. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Final case:

Viraj sits second to the right of Sunny.

Hence, Viraj is the correct answer.

Question 197

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

12 persons are sitting in a parallel row such that six persons sit in each row. Persons in row 1 face south and persons in row 2 face north. Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv sit in row 1 while Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha in row 2. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. Dhruv does not sit at any end. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Find the odd one out.

  1. AOption (a)

    Akshay

  2. BOption (b)

    John

  3. COption (c)

    Ankit

  4. DOption (d)

    Dhruv

  5. EOption (e)

    Shikha

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Dhruv

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit, Dhruv, Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha.

Row 1: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv are facing south.

Row 2: Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha are facing north.

  1. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha.

  2. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. 

3)Dhruv does not sit at any end

Case 1(a):

Case 1(b):

Case 2: 

  1. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny.

  2. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit.

  3. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. So, case 1(b) and case 2 are rejected.

  4. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny.

  5. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Final case:

All are sitting at extreme end except Dhruv.

Hence, Dhruv is the correct answer.

Question 198

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

12 persons are sitting in a parallel row such that six persons sit in each row. Persons in row 1 face south and persons in row 2 face north. Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv sit in row 1 while Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha in row 2. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. Dhruv does not sit at any end. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Who sits opposite to Sunny?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sam

  2. BOption (b)

    Shikha

  3. COption (c)

    Ankit

  4. DOption (d)

    Madi

  5. EOption (e)

    Ravi

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

Ravi

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit, Dhruv, Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha.

Row 1: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv are facing south.

Row 2: Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha are facing north.

  1. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha.

  2. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. 

3)Dhruv does not sit at any end

Case 1(a):

Case 1(b):

Case 2: 

  1. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny.

  2. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit.

  3. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. So, case 1(b) and case 2 are rejected.

  4. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny.

  5. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Final case:

Ravi sits opposite to Sunny.

Hence, Ravi is the correct answer.

Question 199

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

12 persons are sitting in a parallel row such that six persons sit in each row. Persons in row 1 face south and persons in row 2 face north. Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv sit in row 1 while Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha in row 2. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. Dhruv does not sit at any end. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

How many persons sit between Akshay and John in the same row?

  1. AOption (a)

    Three

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Four

  4. DOption (d)

    Five

  5. EOption (e)

    None of the above

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Four

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit, Dhruv, Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha.

Row 1: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv are facing south.

Row 2: Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha are facing north.

  1. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha.

  2. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. 

3)Dhruv does not sit at any end

Case 1(a):

Case 1(b):

Case 2: 

  1. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny.

  2. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit.

  3. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. So, case 1(b) and case 2 are rejected.

  4. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny.

  5. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Final case:

Four persons sit between Akshay and John in the same row.

Hence, Four is the correct answer.

Question 200

LIC Assistant 2022• Reasoning Ability

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given questions.

12 persons are sitting in a parallel row such that six persons sit in each row. Persons in row 1 face south and persons in row 2 face north. Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv sit in row 1 while Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha in row 2. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. Dhruv does not sit at any end. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Who among the following sits immediate left of Ravi?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sam

  2. BOption (b)

    Madi

  3. COption (c)

    Bunny

  4. DOption (d)

    Shikha

  5. EOption (e)

    Ankit

View answer & explanation

Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

Madi

Why this answer is correct

Persons: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit, Dhruv, Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha.

Row 1: Akshay, Viraj, Sunny, John, Sumit and Dhruv are facing south.

Row 2: Sam, Madi, Ravi, Ankit, Bunny and Shikha are facing north.

  1. Dhruv sits third to the right of one, who sits opposite to Shikha.

  2. One person sits between Dhruv and Akshay. 

3)Dhruv does not sit at any end

Case 1(a):

Case 1(b):

Case 2: 

  1. Sumit sits opposite to Bunny.

  2. Three persons sit between Bunny and Ankit.

  3. Bunny does not sit at any extreme end. So, case 1(b) and case 2 are rejected.

  4. Viraj sits opposite to Sam, who is not adjacent to Bunny.

  5. Sunny does not sit at extreme end or opposite to Madi.

Final case:

So, Madi sits immediate left of Ravi.

Hence, Madi is the correct answer.