100+ Reasoning Puzzle Questions for Bank Exams Pdf - 1

Question: 1

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below. Seven friends Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Gaurav, Pritam and Priya are sitting in a circle. Kamla, Manish, Rohit, Amit, Pritam and Priya are sitting at equal distances from each other.
Rohit is sitting two places right of Pritam, who is sitting one place right of Amit. Kamla forms an angle of 90 degrees from Gaurav and an angle of 120 degrees from Manish. Manish is just opposite Priya and sitting on the left of Gaurav.
Which of the following statements is not correct?

(A) Gaurav is sitting opposite Pritam.

(B) Pritam is between Manish and Kamla.

(C) Manish is two places away from Priya.

(D) All of the above.

Ans: D

Clearly in a circle the arrangement is as shown:
Clearly, all the statements follow from the diagram above.

Question: 2

The angle between Gaurav and Manish in the clockwise direction is

(A) 150°

(B) 180°

(C) 210°

(D) None of these

Ans: D

Clearly in a circle the arrangement is as shown:
The angle between Gaurav and Manish in clockwise direction is 30°.

Question: 3

Gaurav is sitting _____ of priya.

(A) to the left

(B) to the right

(C) two places right

(D) four places right

Ans: D

Clearly in a circle the arrangement is as shown:
Gaurav is three places left or four places right of Priya.

Question: 4

Gaurav is not sitting at equal distances from

(A) Manish and Pritam

(B) Amit and Kamla

(C) Rohit and Pritam

(D) All of the above

Ans: D

Clearly in a circle the arrangement is as shown:
Gaurav is not an equal distances from Rohit and Pritam or Amit and Kamla or Manish and Pritam.

Question: 5

Who is the only person sitting between Rohit and Manish?

(A) Amit

(B) Gaurav

(C) Pritam

(D) Kamla

Ans: B

Clearly in a circle the arrangement is as shown:
Gaurav is sitting between Rohit and Manish.