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This quiz consists of actual questions from various
Banking entrance exams held during the last few years. Leave your answers/
responses in the comments section below and soon we’ll let you know the correct
answers!
Directions (1- 8): Study the following information carefully
to answer the given questions.
Eight persons from different banks, viz UCO Bank,
Syndicate Bank, Canara Bank, PNB, Dena Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Indian
Bank and Bank of Maharashtra, are sitting in two parallel rows containing four people
each, in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons. In
row 1, A, B, C and D are seated and all of them are facing south. In row 2, P,
Q, R and S are seated and all of them are facing north. Therefore, in the given
seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces one member of the other
row. (The information given above does not necessarily represent the order of
seating in the final arrangement.)
·
C sits second to the
right of the person from Bank of Maharashtra. R is an immediate neighbour of
the person who faces the person from Bank of Maharashtra.
·
Only one person
sits between R and the person from PNB. The immediate neighbour of the person
from PNB faces the person from Canara Bank.
·
The person from
UCO Bank faces the person from Oriental Bank of Commerce. R is not from
Oriental Bank of Commerce. P is not from PNB. P does not face the person from
Bank of Maharashtra.
·
Q faces the
person from Dena bank. The one who faces S sits to the immediate left of A.
·
B does not sit at
any of the extreme ends of the line. The person from Bank of Maharashtra does
not face the person from Syndicate Bank.
1. Which of the following is true regarding A?
(a) The person from UCO Bank faces A. (b) The person from Bank of Maharashtra is
an immediate neighbour of A. (c) A faces
the person who sits second to the right of R.
(d) A is from Oriental Bank of Commerce. (5) A sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.
2. Who is seated between R and the person from PNB?
(a) The person from Oriental Bank of Commerce (b) P (c) Q (d) The person from Syndicate Bank (e) S
3. Who amongst the following sit at extreme ends of
the rows?
(a) D and the person from PNB (b) The persons from Indian Bank and
UCO Bank
(c) The persons from Dena Bank and P (d ) The persons from Syndicate Bank and
D (e) C, Q
4. Who amongst the following faces the person from
Bank of Maharashtra?
(a) The person
from Indian Bank (b) P (c) R (d) The person from Syndicate Bank
(e) The person from Canara Rank
5. P is related to Dena Bank in the same way as B is
related to PNB based on the given arrangement. Who amongst the following is D
related to, following the same pattern?
(a) Syndicate Bank (b) Canara Bank (c) Bank of Maharashtra
(d ) Indian Bank (e) Oriental Bank of Commerce
6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way
based on the given seating arrangement and thus form a group. Which is the one
that does not belong to that group?
(a) Canara Bank
(b) R (c) Syndicate Bank (d) Q (e) Oriental Bank of Commerce
7. Who amongst the following is from Syndicate Bank?
(a) C (b) R (c) P (d) D (e) A
8. C is from which of the following banks?
(a) Dena Bank (b) Oriental Bank of Commerce (c) UCO Bank
(d) Syndicate Bank (e) Canara Bank
Directions (9-10): In each of the questions below, a
statement is given followed by a question. Read the statement carefully and answer
the question that follows.
9. Statement: The
State Government granted special status to the seminar on the importance of
protecting the environment around us, organised by the local academic body to
create awareness among the citizens. Which of the following may be a probable
reason for the State Government’s decision?
(a) The Central Government has accorded highest priority to issues
related to protection of environment over all other issues.
(b) In the past, the State Government had granted special status to
such seminars.
(c) The State Government has failed to implement measures for
protecting the environment.
(d) The local academic body made a fervent appeal for the special
status.
(e) None of these
10. Statement: Most car manufacturers have marginally reduced the price
of their products despite higher input cost and increased govt duties and have
promised to keep the prices at the present level for at least the next couple
of months. Which of the following can be the best possible reason for the above
step by the car manufacturers?
(a) Car manufacturers have not been able to meet their
sales target for the current year so far.
(b) The government is planning to review taxes on the
raw materials for manufacturing cars.
(c) The car sales market is going through a jubilant
phase as the volume of sales has picked up considerably in the recent past and
profit per car has also gone up.
(d) Car buyers are still hesitant about making purchases
and may postpone buying for another few months.
(e) Oil marketing companies are contemplating reviewing
petrol and diesel prices in order to decide future market prices.
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Answers
1(b) 2(e) 3(d)
4(a) 5(d) 6(d)
7(c) 8(e) 9(e) 10(a)