Reasoning Question MOT Set – 1

D.1-5) In the following questions, the symbols ^, #, $, @, & are used with the following meanings as illustrated below:

‘P ^ Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’

‘P # Q’ means ‘P is either greater than or equal to Q’

‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor less than Q’

‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is less than Q’

‘P & Q’ means ‘P is neither less than nor equal to Q’

Now, in each of the following questions, assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the three conclusions I, II and III given below them is / are definitely true.

Q.1) Statements: J # K, L @ K, T & L, R $ T Conclusions:

I. J & L

II. K @ T

III. K @ R

a) Only I and II are true

b) Only I is true

c) Either I or II and III are true

d) All are true

e) None of these

Q.2) Statements: G $ P, P ^ R, R & D, D $ W

Conclusions:

I. G @ R

II. G $ R

III. R & W

a) Only I is true

b) Only I and II are true

c) Either I or II and III is true

d) Only I and III are true

e) All are true

Q.3) Statements: M # K, K @ E, E & I, I ^ Y

Conclusions:

I. M & E

II. E & Y

III. E @ Y

a) None is true

b) Only I and II are true

c) Only I is true

d) Only II and III are true

e) None of these

Q.4) Statements: Z & X, X $ C, C & V, V ^ G

Conclusions:

I. Z & V

II. Z @ G

III. X @ G

a) Only II is true

b) Only I and II are true

c) Only I and III are true

d) All are true

e) None of these

Q.5) Statements: R $ J, H ^ V, S @ V, V $ J

Conclusions:

I. H @ V

II. H $ V

III. R & S

a) None is true

b) Only II is true

c) Only III is true

d) Either I or II and III are true

e) All are true

D.6-10) In the following questions, the symbols ^, %, #, * and $ are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:

U ^ V means U is not smaller than V

U % V means U is not greater than V

U # V means U is neither smaller than nor equal to V

U * V means U is neither greater than nor smaller than V

U $ V means U is neither greater than nor equal to V

In each of the following questions assume the given statements to be true. Find out which of the conclusions given below are true.

6) Statements: F % T, T * J, J # W

Conclusions:

I. J * F

II. J # F

III. W $ T

a) Only either I or II is true

b) Only III is true

c) Only II is true

d) Only either I or II and III are true

e) Only I is true

7) Statements: R # D, D ^ K, K $ M

Conclusions:

I. M # R

II. K $ R

III. D # M

a) Only I is true

b) Only II is true

c) Only II and III are true

d) Only III is true

e) Only I and II is true

8) Statements: H * B, B ^ R, A $ R

Conclusions:

I. B ^ A

II. R % H

III. A $ H

a) Only I is true

b) Only II is true

c) Only I and III is true

d) Only III is true

e) Only II and III are true

9) Statements: Z ^ F, F $ M, M % K

Conclusions:

I. K # F

II. Z # M

III. K # Z

a) Only I is true

b) Only II is true

c) Only III is true

d) Only I and III is true

e) Only II and III are true

10) Statements: P ^ T, T % R, R * S

Conclusions:

I. P # S

II. T # S

III. R # P

a) None follow

b) Only II follow

c) Only III follows

d) Only II and III follow

e) All follow