Reasoning Questions for SBI PO Clerks

Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

  • I. 12 friends A, B, C, D, P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a row facing to the East
  • II. X is third to the left of P, who is sixth to the right of A.
  • III. R is fourth to the right of Z, who is not near to C
  • IV. B is fifth to the right end and S is second left of D.
  • V. W and Q are not near to P, who is second to the right of B.
  • VI. There are two friends between C and Y, who is not near to X.
  • VII. Q does not sit any of the extreme end of the row.

1. Who are sitting at the end of the row?                                                               (1)

  1. (1) Z and W
  2. (2) W and Q
  3. (3) Q and Z
  4. (4) Can’t be determined
  5. (5) None of these

2. What is the position of P with respect of W?                                                        (5)

  1. (1) Immediate right
  2. (2) third right
  3. (3) fourth left
  4. (4) second right
  5. (5) second left

3. Who is sitting third to the right of Q?                                                               (4)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) S
  3. (3) Y
  4. (4) R
  5. (5) C

4. Which two friends are sitting near to C?                                                          (5)

  1. (1) A and R
  2. (2) Z and A
  3. (3) P and Q
  4. (4) A and C
  5. (5) R and X

5. Who is sitting fourth to the left of A?                                                                         (4)

  1. (1) B
  2. (2) S
  3. (3) Y
  4. (4) No one.
  5. (5) C