Smart-Rmk Iiird Yr Reasoning Ability 2 - Advanced Level

REASONING ABILITY-2
 Blood Relation
 Number series and Pattern recognition
 Selection decision Table
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Types of Questions:
 Based on statements
 Pointing to a person
 Based on codes
Types of Relations:
Maternal Side (Mother side Relations)
Paternal Side (Father side Relations)
Family Tree Symbols:
- Square or Rectangle shape is used to denote a Male
- Circle or Oval shape is used to denote a Female.
- Upward of Downward arrows are used to denote
Generation gaps
- Left or Rightwards arrow is used to Couples.
- Line Segment is used to denote Siblings.

Grand Grand
Mother Father
Father in Mother
Aunt Uncle Mother Father
law in law
Brother Sister You Brother

Wife in law
in law
Nephew Niece Son Daughter

in law
Grand
Grand Son
daughter
Directions for Q1 to Q3: Study the following information carefully
and answer the given questions.
A family has 14 members out of which 8 are male and the rest are
females. P has 3 child - B, K and N and each of the three members
have 2 child each. M is the son of A who is the wife of B. B is the father
of D who is the grandson of S. K is the maternal uncle of E. H is the
niece of N. R is the only son in law of P who is the grandfather of G
who is a boy. V is the only son of C, who is the daughter in law of S.
1. How many maternal uncle does the only daughter of N has?
(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
2. Who among the following is the maternal uncle of B’s mother’s

only son in law’s only daughter?
(a) K (b) C (c) A (d) N
3. If K’s niece is the eldest granddaughter of P, who is the eldest

granddaughter of S?
(a) M (b) D (c) E (d) G
Directions for Q4 to Q8: Read the information given below and answer
the questions that follow.
There are two grandfathers and two grandmothers in a family of 21. There
are six couples each having at least one child. The grandparents have 9
grandchildren altogether, among them three are Anne, Jerry and Ravi.
Their father and mother are a physician and physiotherapist respectively.
The Physician has a sister who is an Economist. The Physiotherapist has
two brothers, one Engineer and a banker. Among the 9 grandchildren
there are 5 granddaughters and 4 grandsons. The mother of two
granddaughters among the five is the Economist whose husband is not in
the party. The father of two grandsons among the four is an Engineer,
whose wife is a homemaker.
4. How many children does the banker have?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
5. How many grandchildren do the parents of the Economist have?
(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
Directions for Q4 to Q8: Read the information given below and
answer the questions that follow.
There are two grandfathers and two grandmothers in a family of 21.
There are six couples each having at least one child. The grandparents
have 9 grandchildren altogether, among them three are Anne, Jerry and
Ravi. Their father and mother are a physician and physiotherapist
respectively. The Physician has a sister who is an Economist. The
Physiotherapist has two brothers, one Engineer and a banker. Among
the 9 grandchildren there are 5 granddaughters and 4 grandsons. The
mother of two granddaughters among the five is the Economist whose
husband is not in the party. The father of two grandsons among the four
is an Engineer, whose wife is a homemaker.
6. How many Niece or nephew does Physiotherapist have?
(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) None
7. How many children do the parents of physician have?
(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
grandchildren altogether, among them three are Anne, Jerry and Ravi. Their
father and mother are a physician and physiotherapist respectively. The
Physician has a sister who is an Economist. The Physiotherapist has two
brothers, one Engineer and a banker. Among the 9 grandchildren there are 5
granddaughters and 4 grandsons. The mother of two granddaughters among
the five is the Economist whose husband is not in the party. The father of two
grandsons among the four is an Engineer, whose wife is a homemaker.
8. How many fathers are there in the family?
(a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
Directions for Q9 to Q12: Read the information given below and answer the
questions that follow.
A % B means A is father of B
A $ B means B is wife of A
A * B means B is son of A
A # B means both are on the same level
A & B means B is sister of A
A @ B means A is brother of B
A ^ B means A is daughter of B
A#B#C; P%C; A%R@S^ B^Q*C
9. How many married couples are there in the family?
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three
(d) None of these (e) More than three

10. How is C related to B?
(a) Son (b) Daughter (c) Grandson
(d) Sister (e) Brother
11. S belongs to which generation?
(a) First (b) Second (c) Third
(d) Fourth (e) Cannot be determined

12. How is A related to S?
(a) Father (b) Daughter (c) Mother
(d) Grandfather (e) Son-in-law

BRAIN TEASERS:
There are 4 persons (A, B, C and D) who want to cross a bridge in
night.
A takes 1 minute to cross the bridge.
B takes 2 minutes to cross the bridge.
C takes 5 minutes to cross the bridge.
D takes 10 minutes to cross the bridge.
There is only one torch with them and the bridge cannot be crossed
without the torch. There cannot be more than two persons on the
bridge at any time, and when two people cross the bridge together,
they must move at the slower person’s pace.
What is the minimum time required to cross the bridge?
(a) 15 minutes (b) 17 minutes
(c) 18 minutes (d) 19 minutes
13. The mother of Rakesh is the only daughter of Saratha's father.
How is Saratha related to Rakesh?
(a) Uncle
(b) Mother
(c) Aunt
(d) Cannot be determined
14. Nandini is the only daughter of Madan’s sister Sangita’s brother.
How is Nandini related to Madan?
(a) Daughter
(b) Niece
(c) Cousin
(d) Niece or daughter
15. A’s father is B’s son-in-law. C, A’s sister, is the daughter of P. How
is P related to B?
(a) Daughter
(b) Daughter-in-law
(c) Son-in-law
(d) Cannot be determined
16. Pointing towards a girl, a teacher said, “she is the only daughter of
the only son of the wife of the father-in-law of my wife”. How is
the girl related to the teacher?
(a) Niece
(b) Daughter
(c) Sister
(d) Daughter-in-law
17. Pointing out to a woman, a man said, “She is my nephew’s
maternal grandmother.” How is the woman related to the man’s
sister who has no other sister?
(a) Cousin
(b) Sister-in-law
(c) Mother
(d) Mother-in-law
18. Pointing towards a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only
daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man?
(a) Mother
(b) Grand Mother
(c) Sister
(d) Daughter
BRAIN TEASERS:
A currency has the coins of every denomination. What is the minimum

number of coins required to pay any amount from 1 to 63 (including
both)?
(a) 31
(b) 4
(c) 7
(d) 6
SELECTION
DECISION TABLE
Directions Q19 to Q21: Study the following information carefully and
answer the given questions.
Amit, Bharati, Cheryl, Deepak and Eric are five friends sitting in a
restaurant. They are wearing caps of five different colours — yellow, blue,
green, white and red. Also they are eating five different snacks — burgers,
sandwiches, ice cream, pastries and pizza.
I. The person wearing a red cap is eating pastries.
II. Amit does not eat ice cream and Cheryl is eating sandwiches.
III. Bharati is wearing a yellow cap and Amit wearing a blue cap.
IV. Eric is eating pizza and is not wearing a green cap.
19. What is Amit eating?
(a) Burgers (b) Sandwiches
(c) Ice Cream (d) Pastries
Amit, Bharati, Cheryl, Deepak and Eric are five friends sitting in a
restaurant. They are wearing caps of five different colours — yellow, blue,
green, white and red. Also they are eating five different snacks — burgers,
sandwiches, ice cream, pastries and pizza.

20. Who among the following is wearing a green cap?
(a) Amit (b) Cheryl
(c) Deepak (d) Eric
Amit, Bharati, Cheryl, Deepak and Eric are five friends sitting in a restaurant.
They are wearing caps of five different colours — yellow, blue, green, white
and red. Also they are eating five different snacks — burgers, sandwiches, ice
cream, pastries and pizza.
21. Who among the following is having Ice cream?
(a) Amit (b) Cheryl
(c) Bharati (d) Eric
Eight members A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H of three families belong to three
countries Saudi Arabia, France and Vietnam. All the members of a family
belong to same country. There are at least two members and at most three
members in a family. These eight persons are working in eight different
professions - Banker, Chef, Designer, Lawyer, Manager, Nurse, Scientist and
Teacher.
D lives in Vietnam and is the daughter of C who is a Nurse. H is mother of B
who has no brothers. E who is a Scientist, is daughter in law of H. Banker who
is a male lives in France. Teacher is mother of Lawyer who is the male. F who
is a married man is not a family member of A and G. A and B are not Lawyers.
Chef who is a male, is not married to Manager. Designer does not live in
Vietnam.
22. Who is Designer and lives in which country?
(a) F, Saudi Arabia (b) D, Vietnam
(c) B, France (d) H, France
Teacher.
Vietnam.
23. Who belong to Saudi Arabia?
(a) F and G (b) B and H
(c) D and C (d) A and G
Teacher.
Vietnam.
24. Who are the family members of the Banker?
(a) G and E (b) C and D
(c) H and E (d) F and A
Teacher.
Vietnam.
25. How is A related to G?
(a) Father (b) Mother
(c) Sister (d) Wife
BRAIN TEASERS:
A frog is at the bottom of a well and it climbs 6 meters and falls 3

meters in the alternate minutes.
How much time will the frog take to climb a well that is 30 meters
high?
(a) 17 minutes
(b) 20 minutes
(c) 19 minutes
(d) 25 minutes
NUMBER SERIES AND
PATTERN RECOGNITION
26. What should come in place of the question mark '?' in the
following number series?
2, 10, 30, 68, 130, ?.
(a) 333
(b) 222
(c) 444
(d) 232
27. What should come in place of the question mark '?' in the
following number series?
2, 14, 34, 62, ?, 142
(a) 98
(b) 101
(c) 95
(d) 88
28. What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the
following number series.
6, 29, 48, 65, 78, 89, ?
(a) 95
(b) 94
(c) 93
(d) 96
29. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the following
number series?
16, 24, 48, 120, 360, 1260, ?
(a) 3780
(b) 5040
(c) 5355
(d) 4725
30. In the following questions a number series is given. After the
series a number is given followed by (a), (b), (c) and (d). You have
to complete the series starting with the number given, following

the sequence of the original series and answer the questions that
follow3 the series.5 9 17 33 65
7 13 (a) (b) (c) (d)
What will come in place of (c)?
(a) 51 (b) 99 (c) 49 (d) 97

2 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (b)?
(a) 29 (b) 30 (c) 26 (d) 28

9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (c)?
(a) 18 (b) 9 (c) 11 (d) 15

5 the series.
follow 12 60 340 1684 6724
7 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
What will come in place of (d)?
(a) 172 (b) 20164 (c) 5044 (d) 1012
BRAIN TEASERS:
You're a thief, and you've managed to break into the vault of an
ancient bank filled with 100 sacks of coins. One of the sacks contains
gold coins, while the other 99 are filled with counterfeit gold coins.
You cannot tell the difference between the gold coins and the fakes by
handling the coins, looking at them, biting them, or testing them. The
fake coins weigh exactly 1 ounce each, while the real gold coins weigh
1.01 ounces. There is a large scale with enough room for all the sacks
in the vault.
What is the minimum number of time that you use the scale to find
which sack contains real gold coins.
Note: The scale tells you the exact weight of whatever you put on it,
it is not a balance scale. Noting the weight from the scale once is
termed as using the scale once.
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
34. In the following number series one number is wrong. Find out
wrong number.
5, 8, 16, 26, 50, 98.
(a) 98
(b) 8
(c) 16
(d) 50
wrong number.
420, 429, 426, 437, 432, 443, 438.
(a) 420
(b) 426
(c) 429
(d) 432
wrong number.
2, 3, 10, 40, 172, 885, 5346.
(a) 10
(b) 40
(c) 172
(d) 885
37. Find the wrong number in the following number series.
5, 20, 60, 120, 480, 1220, 2880, 11520.
(a) 1220
(b) 2880
(c) 480
(d) 120
38. Find the wrong term in the series.
0, 4, 18, 48, 100, 177, 294
(a) 177
(b) 0
(c) 48
(d) 100
39. Find the wrong number in the following number series.
5 4 7 20 80 394 2363.
(a) 394
(b) 20
(c) 80
(d) 7
40. In the following series one number is wrong, Find out the wrong
number.
5, 23, 58, 119, 209, 335
(a) 5
(b) 23
(c) 58
(d) 209
BRAIN TEASERS:
You work in a factory that boxes apples and oranges to ship around the
world. One day, the labelling machine goes haywire and incorrectly labels
the crates of fruit. Your co-worker decides to play a game. He pulls up
three crates of fruit and tells you that one of them has apples in it, one has
oranges in it, and the last one has both apples and oranges in it. You can
see that one of the crates is labelled "A" for apples, another is labelled "O"
for oranges, and the third is labelled "A+O" for both apples and oranges.
Your co-worker reminds you that all three crates are incorrectly labelled.
You get to pick one crate, and your co-worker will pull a fruit out of it and
show you what it is. What is the minimum number of time you ask the co
worker to pick a fruit in order to label them correctly?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
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REASONING ABILITY-2

Maternal Side (Mother side Relations)

Paternal Side (Father side Relations)

- Square or Rectangle shape is used to denote a Male

- Circle or Oval shape is used to denote a Female.

- Upward of Downward arrows are used to denote

- Left or Rightwards arrow is used to Couples.

- Line Segment is used to denote Siblings.

Brother Sister You Brother

Nephew Niece Son Daughter

1. How many maternal uncle does the only daughter of N has?

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3

2. Who among the following is the maternal uncle of B’s mother’s

(a) K (b) C (c) A (d) N

3. If K’s niece is the eldest granddaughter of P, who is the eldest

(a) M (b) D (c) E (d) G

7. How many children do the parents of physician have?

(a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3

A # B means both are on the same level

A & B means B is sister of A

A#B#C; P%C; A%R@S^ B^Q*C

9. How many married couples are there in the family?

(a) One (b) Two (c) Three

(d) None of these (e) More than three

A # B means both are on the same level

A & B means B is sister of A

A#B#C; P%C; A%R@S^ B^Q*C

10. How is C related to B?

(a) Son (b) Daughter (c) Grandson

(d) Sister (e) Brother

A # B means both are on the same level

A & B means B is sister of A

A#B#C; P%C; A%R@S^ B^Q*C

11. S belongs to which generation?

(a) First (b) Second (c) Third

(d) Fourth (e) Cannot be determined

A # B means both are on the same level

A & B means B is sister of A

A#B#C; P%C; A%R@S^ B^Q*C

12. How is A related to S?

(a) Father (b) Daughter (c) Mother

(d) Grandfather (e) Son-in-law

(d) Cannot be determined

(d) Niece or daughter

(d) Cannot be determined

(b) Grand Mother

A currency has the coins of every denomination. What is the minimum

I. The person wearing a red cap is eating pastries.

IV. Eric is eating pizza and is not wearing a green cap.

I. The person wearing a red cap is eating pastries.

IV. Eric is eating pizza and is not wearing a green cap.

21. Who among the following is having Ice cream?

(a) Amit (b) Cheryl

(c) Bharati (d) Eric

A frog is at the bottom of a well and it climbs 6 meters and falls 3

2, 10, 30, 68, 130, ?.

2, 14, 34, 62, ?, 142

6, 29, 48, 65, 78, 89, ?