Practice SBI Clerk 2024 Mains Reasoning PYQ – 10 Apr 2025 Shift 1 (50 Questions with Solutions)

Statement: In a recent national policy announcement, the government mandated that all private companies with over 100 employees must ensure at least 30% female representation in their leadership roles by 2027. This move is expected to reduce the gender gap in corporate governance. However, some critics argue that without structural support like affordable childcare and safe transportation, achieving this target may be difficult.

Based on the above statement, which of the following can be inferred?

I. The government is taking measures to promote gender equality in corporate leadership.

II. Private companies are not currently required to ensure any female representation.

III. Supporting infrastructure is crucial for the success of gender-related policy goals.

The National Digital Strategy 2025 includes major investments in AI research and its ethical use. It supports transparent algorithms and AI applications in sectors like healthcare and education. Civil rights groups, however, worry about weak regulations against AI misuse.

Which of the following statements can be inferred?

Directions: Here, a question is followed by two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both statements carefully and give answer:

Six persons F, K, M, N, O, P - sit in a row facing north. What is the position of F with respect to O?

Statement I: Three persons sit between N and M. P sits second to the right of O. K sits immediate left of P.

Statement II: M sits second from an extreme end. One person sits between M and N. P sits adjacent to M but to the right of O. F sits third to the right of K.

Directions: Here, a question is followed by two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both statements carefully and give answer:

Six persons A, B, C, D, E, F – sit around a circular table facing inside.

Who sits immediate right of F?

Statement I: C sits second to the right of B. D sits immediate left of B. E and F are immediate neighbors. Statement II: A sits immediate left of C. D sits second to the left of A. One person sits between B and F.

Directions: Here, a question is followed by two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both statements carefully and give answer:

Six persons K, L, M, N, O, P – live on different floors of a six-floor building where lowermost floor is numbered as 1, above it is 2 and so on.

Who lives on 4th floor?

Statement I: P lives just below M. L lives above M and O. M lives on odd numbered floor. Two persons live between K and L. N lives just below O.

Statement II: M lives three floors above L. Number of persons above M and below P are same. Two persons live between K and N.

Directions: Read the given information carefully and answer the related questions.

Nine persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S go to different cities on three different dates (7, 14 and 28) of three different months: January, April and October. The cities are Delhi, Pune, Surat, Ambala, Patna, Shimla, Jaipur, Lucknow and Agra.

M goes on an even date in April. Three persons go between M and the one who goes to Jaipur. P goes just before the one who goes to Jaipur. Five persons go between P and K. The number of persons who go before K is the same as the number of persons who go after the one who goes to Shimla. Four persons go between S and the one who goes to Shimla. K and R go in the same month. R does not go in January. Q goes just after the one who goes to Surat. P does not go to Surat. Three persons go between Q and the one who goes to Lucknow. One person goes between O and the one who goes to Delhi. One person goes between the persons who go to Lucknow and Pune. The one who goes to Ambala goes just before the one who goes to Patna. L goes after O.

Four of the following five are similar in a certain way and form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

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Nine persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S go to different cities on three different dates (7, 14 and 28) of three different months: January, April and October. The cities are Delhi, Pune, Surat, Ambala, Patna, Shimla, Jaipur, Lucknow and Agra.

M goes on an even date in April. Three persons go between M and the one who goes to Jaipur. P goes just before the one who goes to Jaipur. Five persons go between P and K. The number of persons who go before K is the same as the number of persons who go after the one who goes to Shimla. Four persons go between S and the one who goes to Shimla. K and R go in the same month. R does not go in January. Q goes just after the one who goes to Surat. P does not go to Surat. Three persons go between Q and the one who goes to Lucknow. One person goes between O and the one who goes to Delhi. One person goes between the persons who go to Lucknow and Pune. The one who goes to Ambala goes just before the one who goes to Patna. L goes after O.

Which of the following is true about L?

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Nine persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S go to different cities on three different dates (7, 14 and 28) of three different months: January, April and October. The cities are Delhi, Pune, Surat, Ambala, Patna, Shimla, Jaipur, Lucknow and Agra.

M goes on an even date in April. Three persons go between M and the one who goes to Jaipur. P goes just before the one who goes to Jaipur. Five persons go between P and K. The number of persons who go before K is the same as the number of persons who go after the one who goes to Shimla. Four persons go between S and the one who goes to Shimla. K and R go in the same month. R does not go in January. Q goes just after the one who goes to Surat. P does not go to Surat. Three persons go between Q and the one who goes to Lucknow. One person goes between O and the one who goes to Delhi. One person goes between the persons who go to Lucknow and Pune. The one who goes to Ambala goes just before the one who goes to Patna. L goes after O.

O goes to which of the following city?

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Nine persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S go to different cities on three different dates (7, 14 and 28) of three different months: January, April and October. The cities are Delhi, Pune, Surat, Ambala, Patna, Shimla, Jaipur, Lucknow and Agra.

M goes on an even date in April. Three persons go between M and the one who goes to Jaipur. P goes just before the one who goes to Jaipur. Five persons go between P and K. The number of persons who go before K is the same as the number of persons who go after the one who goes to Shimla. Four persons go between S and the one who goes to Shimla. K and R go in the same month. R does not go in January. Q goes just after the one who goes to Surat. P does not go to Surat. Three persons go between Q and the one who goes to Lucknow. One person goes between O and the one who goes to Delhi. One person goes between the persons who go to Lucknow and Pune. The one who goes to Ambala goes just before the one who goes to Patna. L goes after O.

Which of the following is/are correct?

I. K goes to Pune.

II. M goes before N.

III. S goes on 14th October.

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Nine persons K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S go to different cities on three different dates (7, 14 and 28) of three different months: January, April and October. The cities are Delhi, Pune, Surat, Ambala, Patna, Shimla, Jaipur, Lucknow and Agra.

M goes on an even date in April. Three persons go between M and the one who goes to Jaipur. P goes just before the one who goes to Jaipur. Five persons go between P and K. The number of persons who go before K is the same as the number of persons who go after the one who goes to Shimla. Four persons go between S and the one who goes to Shimla. K and R go in the same month. R does not go in January. Q goes just after the one who goes to Surat. P does not go to Surat. Three persons go between Q and the one who goes to Lucknow. One person goes between O and the one who goes to Delhi. One person goes between the persons who go to Lucknow and Pune. The one who goes to Ambala goes just before the one who goes to Patna. L goes after O.

How many persons go between N and R?