Practice SBI PO 2026 Mains Reasoning PYQ – 12 Sep 2026 (40 Questions with Solutions)

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Eight persons of a three-generation family from P to W sit around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

P and her unmarried sister-in-law sit opposite to each other. One person sits between P’s son and her sister-in-law. T’s father sits 3rd to the left of the P’s son but not an immediate neighbour of U. R is the granddaughter of P who has one child. Q is the daughter in law of S. W is T’s son-in-law and faces to the T’s spouse. Q has only one brother but he is not U. One of the pair of siblings are immediate neighbours.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the seating arrangement?

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Eight persons of a three-generation family from P to W sit around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

P and her unmarried sister-in-law sit opposite to each other. One person sits between P’s son and her sister-in-law. T’s father sits 3rd to the left of the P’s son but not an immediate neighbour of U. R is the granddaughter of P who has one child. Q is the daughter in law of S. W is T’s son-in-law and faces to the T’s spouse. Q has only one brother but he is not U. One of the pair of siblings are immediate neighbours.

Who sits second to the right of Q's brother?

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Eight persons of a three-generation family from P to W sit around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

P and her unmarried sister-in-law sit opposite to each other. One person sits between P’s son and her sister-in-law. T’s father sits 3rd to the left of the P’s son but not an immediate neighbour of U. R is the granddaughter of P who has one child. Q is the daughter in law of S. W is T’s son-in-law and faces to the T’s spouse. Q has only one brother but he is not U. One of the pair of siblings are immediate neighbours.

The numbers of persons sit between W and V when counted to the left of W is half than the numbers of persons sit between U and _____ when counted to the right of ____.

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Eight persons of a three-generation family from P to W sit around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

P and her unmarried sister-in-law sit opposite to each other. One person sits between P’s son and her sister-in-law. T’s father sits 3rd to the left of the P’s son but not an immediate neighbour of U. R is the granddaughter of P who has one child. Q is the daughter in law of S. W is T’s son-in-law and faces to the T’s spouse. Q has only one brother but he is not U. One of the pair of siblings are immediate neighbours.

If P's unmarried sister-in-law changes seats with T's father, which of the following statements becomes true?

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Eight persons of a three-generation family from P to W sit around a circular table facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

P and her unmarried sister-in-law sit opposite to each other. One person sits between P’s son and her sister-in-law. T’s father sits 3rd to the left of the P’s son but not an immediate neighbour of U. R is the granddaughter of P who has one child. Q is the daughter in law of S. W is T’s son-in-law and faces to the T’s spouse. Q has only one brother but he is not U. One of the pair of siblings are immediate neighbours.

What is the position of W’s spouse with respect to the one who sits opposite to T?

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Rules:

I. If an odd number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then the larger number is taken and is subtracted by 2

II. If an odd number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then add both numbers and divide by 2.

III. If an even number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then take the sum of the two numbers.

IV. If an even number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then the difference between both the numbers is taken.

V. If an odd number is followed by a perfect square number, then the larger number is taken and is multiplied by 2.

VI. If an even number is followed by a perfect square number, then the sum of the two numbers is subtracted by 5.

What will be the sum of the resultants of the three rows?

Row I – 48 22 17
Row II – 16 15 23
Row III – 36 45 14

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Rules:

I. If an odd number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then the larger number is taken and is subtracted by 2

II. If an odd number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then add both numbers and divide by 2.

III. If an even number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then take the sum of the two numbers.

IV. If an even number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then the difference between both the numbers is taken.

V. If an odd number is followed by a perfect square number, then the larger number is taken and is multiplied by 2.

VI. If an even number is followed by a perfect square number, then the sum of the two numbers is subtracted by 5.

If 48 is the resultant of Row I and 30 is the resultant of Row II, then what will be the resultant of Row III (X and Y are odd numbers)?

Row I – 32 11 X
Row II – 14 21 Y
Row III – X Y 16

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Rules:

I. If an odd number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then the larger number is taken and is subtracted by 2

II. If an odd number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then add both numbers and divide by 2.

III. If an even number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then take the sum of the two numbers.

IV. If an even number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then the difference between both the numbers is taken.

V. If an odd number is followed by a perfect square number, then the larger number is taken and is multiplied by 2.

VI. If an even number is followed by a perfect square number, then the sum of the two numbers is subtracted by 5.

What will be the sum of the differences between the resultants of Row I and Row II and of Row II and Row III?

Row I – 17 25 14
Row II – 12 36 5
Row III – 15 45 78

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Rules:

I. If an odd number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then the larger number is taken and is subtracted by 2

II. If an odd number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then add both numbers and divide by 2.

III. If an even number is followed by an even number (which is not a perfect square) then take the sum of the two numbers.

IV. If an even number is followed by an odd number (which is not a perfect square) then the difference between both the numbers is taken.

V. If an odd number is followed by a perfect square number, then the larger number is taken and is multiplied by 2.

VI. If an even number is followed by a perfect square number, then the sum of the two numbers is subtracted by 5.

If the sum of the resultants of all the three rows is 269, then what is the value of X in Row II?

Row I – 7 49 64
Row II – 55 58 X
Row III – 18 9 32

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Eight persons — A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H — joined eight different companies, namely Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Accenture and Deloitte, in eight different months, namely January, April, May, July, August, September, November and December, but not necessarily in the same order. F doesn’t join in the month having odd number of days. There is gap of two months between the joining months of F and the one who joins Wipro. H doesn’t join in the month of May and July. G joins immediately after the one who joins TCS. Exactly one person joins between the one who joins TCS and Deloitte. More than two persons joins the company between the one who joins Wipro and Infosys. G doesn’t join Wipro. H joins three persons before the one who joins Infosys. B joins five months after the one who joins Amazon. E and B doesn’t join Infosys. The one who joins Google joins after B. A joins before the one who joins Deloitte but doesn’t join in January. The number of persons who joins before A is one less than the one who joins after the one who joins Microsoft. C joins before E. C doesn’t join Accenture.

D joined the company in which month and in which company?