Reasoning Sample test for CAT MAT exams
MBA Entrance Sample questions on reasoning
Directions (Questions 1 to 4): Six friends went on a vacation to a hill station. They are to be accommodated in a row of nine cottages, each to a cottage. Mohan, Tanya and Roma do not want to live in a cottage at the end of a row. Babu and Mohan must not have anybody adjacent to their cottages. There is only an empty cottage between Mohan and Roma. Chander is adjacent to both Jayanthi and Roma Tanya is next to the cottage at the beginning.
1. Who has empty cottages in both sides?
(a) Roma
(b) Babu
(c) Mohan
(d) Tanya
Ans. (c)
2. Which cottages are empty?
(a) 1, 6, 8
(b) 1, 5, 8
(c) 4, 5, 6
(d) 5, 6, 8
Ans. (a)
3. Who is in the third cottage?
(a) Jayanthi
(b) Chander
(c) Nobody
(d) Roma
Ans. (a)
4. Whit is the maximum number of consecutive cottages that are occupied?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 4
Ans. (d)
Directions (Questions 5 to 9): Six friends are sitting around a circular table at equal distance from each other. Situ is sitting two places right of Gita who is exactly opposite to Nita. MW is on immediate left of Lata, who is exactly opposite to Rita. Mita is also sitting at the table.
5. Who is the only person sitting between Gita and Sita?
(a) Rita
(b) Mita
(c) Lata
(d) Nita
Ans. (a)
6. The angle subtended by Mita and Nita at the centre of the table is:
(a) 60°
(b) 120°
(c) 90°
(d) 180°
Ans. (b)
7. Gita is sitting to the
(a) 1eft of Mita
(b) Right of Rita
(c) Left of Rita
(d) Right of Nita
Ans. (c)
8. Which of the following statements is not correct?
(a) Mita and Sita are exactly opposite to each other
(b) Rita and Mita are equal distance from Gita
(c) Angle subtended by Rita and Mita is same as the angle subtended by Sita and Lata at centre of the table
(d) Mita is on the immediate left of Lata.
Ans. (d)
9. Sita is not sitting at equal distance from:
(a) Rita and Nita
(b) Lata and Gita
(b) Mita and Lata
(d) All of the above
Ans. (c)
Directions (Q. 10 to 16): In each of the following number series, one term is wrong. The correct term is given as one of the five alternatives under it. Find the correct term in each case which will replace the wrong one.
10. 7, 19, 11, 19, 15, 15, 19, 11
(a) 7
(b) 13
(c) 17
(d) 23
(e) 19
Ans. (d)
11. 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 19, 23
(a) 17
(b) 18
(c) 15
(d) 16
(e) 9
Ans. (a)
12. 1, 2, 9, 28, 60, 126
(a) 62
(b) 63
(c) 64
(d) 65
(e) 66
Ans. (d)
13. 3, 5, 9, 17, 36
(a) 35
(b) 32
(c) 29
(d) 30
(e) 33
Ans. (e)
14. 1, 3, 8, 15, 24, 35
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 4
Ans. (a)
15. 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 22, 34
(a) 25
(b) 21
(c) 28
(d) 27
(e) 26
Ans. (b)
16. 1, 2, 6, 24, 119, 720
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 120
(d) 22
(e) 122
Ans. (c)
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