LOGICAL REASONING

( CONDITIONALITIES AND GROUPING)

DIRECTIONS (1-5):- Refer to the data below and answer the questions that follow:From a group of six males A, B, C, D, E and f and five females L, M, N, O and P a basket ball team of six members is chosen under the following conditions. i) O and P have to be together. ii) C cannot go with O. iii) A and D have to be together. iv) D cannot go with L. v) C and M have to be together. vi) B and N have to be together. vii) B and E cannot be teamed together. 1. If the team consists of four females, the members of the team are: a] BELNOP b] EFLNOP c] BFLNOP d] BCLNOP e] NONE OF THESE 2. If the team consists of five males and there is only one female, then the female would be: a] L b] M c] N d] O e] P

3. If the team consists of four males including E, then the other members of the team are: a] ADFOP b] ABDOP c] ACDLM d] ABDNM e] NONE OF THESE 4. If the team consists of three females including L, then the other members of the team are: a] ABDNO b] BCFNO c] ADEOP d] BCFMN e] NONE OF THESE 5. If the team including C consists of four males, then the other members of the team are: a] ADEOP b] ABDMN c] ABDLM d] ABDLN e] NONE OF THESE

DIRECTIONS (6-9):- Refer to the data below ad answer the questions that follow. In a five member team to go to a biological fair, three scientists and two students are to be selected. A, B, C, D and E are scientists and P, Q, R and S are students. i) A will not go if c goes

ii) P will go only if Q goes. iii) Q will not go if R goes. iv) B will go only if E goes. v) D will not go if S goes. vi) E will not go with P. vii) B will not go with R. 6. What is the largest number of students and scientists combination possible? a] 1 b] 2 c] 3 d] 4 e] None of these

7. If B is selected which other scientists may be selected? i) A, E ii) D, E iii) C, E c] (i) or (ii) d] (ii) only e) none of these

a] (i) only

b] (i) and (iii)

8. If Q selected which other students may be selected? a] P b] R c] S d] R or S e] cannot be determined

9. Which of the following are not necessarily selected? a] Q b] A c] E d] S e] All of these

DIRECTIONS (10-14):- Read the data given below carefully and answer the questions that follow. Two magistrates, Ajax and Puente are each selecting a group of three wildlife prints from a group of seven prints T, U, W, X, Y and Z. No prints can be in both groups. The selections made by Ajax and Puente are subject to the following restrictions. 1. 2. 3. 4. If U is in Ajaxs group, W must be in Puentes group. If X is in Ajaxs group, Z must be in Puentes group. T and Z cannot be in same group. W and Y cannot be in the same group.

10. If X is in Ajaxs group, any one of the following could be in Puentes group except: a] T b] U c] V d] W e] NONE

11. Which of the following pairs of groups selected by Ajax and Puente confirm to the restriction? AJAX / PUENTE

a] T, U, V. / W, X, Y. b] T, U, Z. / V, W, X. Z. e] NONE OF THESE

c] U, X, Z. / T, W, Y.

d] V, W, X / U, Y,

12. If U is in Ajaxs group, which of the following is true? a] T must be in Ajaxs group. d] Y cannot be Puentes group. b] Y must be in Ajaxs group. e] None of these. c] V must be in Puentes group.

13. If U and X are in Ajaxs group, Puentes group must consists of: a] T, W and Y b] T, Y, and Z c] V, W and Z d] V, Y and Z e] Cannot be determined

14. If T is in Puentes group, Which of the following is true? a] U cannot be Ajaxs group b] X cannot be in Ajaxs group c] Y cannot be in Puentes Group. d] Z must be in Puentes group e] None of these.

DIRECTIONS (15-19):- Read the information given below and answer the Questions that follow. There are five events A,B, C, D and E that can happen. The occurrence of every event is governed by few rules, which are: - If A occurs then either of B or C or both must occur. - If b occurs then D cannot occur. - If C occurs then E must occur. - If D occurs then C must occur. - If E occurs then A must occur and B cannot occur. - If D has not occurred then A will also not occur. 15. If C has occurred, then which of the event will definitely occurs? a] A b] B c] D d] A and D e] Data inadequate

16. If E has not occurred, then which of the statements must be true? i] C has not occurred ii] B has occurred iii] D has not occurred iv] A has not occurred a] I and ii b] iii and iv c] i, iii, and iv d] i and iv e] iv

17. If B has occurred, then which statement will be definitely false? a] D has not occurred b] C has not occurred c] E has not occurred d] A must occur 18. If A has occurred, then which event(s) will definitely occur?

a] B b] C and D

c] B and E

d] C, D and E e] none of these

19. If D occurs, then any of the events can occur except: a] A b] B c] A and E d] C e] Cannot say.