Practice SBI PO 2026 Prelims Reasoning PYQ – 1 Aug 2026 Shift 1 (30 Questions with Solutions)

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Seven persons – H, I, J, K, L, M and N – work in a company. Each of them eats a different type of fish - Salmon, Tuna, Rohu, Catfish, Tilapia, Mackerel and Trout, but not necessarily in the same order. They hold different designations in a hierarchical structure: CEO, Director, Manager, Assistant Manager (AM), Team Leader (TL), Senior Executive (SE) and Executive where the CEO is the senior-most and the Executive is the junior-most.

The one who eats Rohu fish is designated four persons junior to L who is not designated as CEO. The one who is designated immediately senior to Assistant Manager eats Mackerel fish. As many persons designated senior to the one who eats Rohu fish as junior to the one who eats Tuna fish. H is designated four persons junior to L. One person is designated between L and J who is not designated junior to Assistant Manager. J is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Trout fish. I is designated two persons junior to the one who eats Salmon fish but is not designated senior to J. M is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Tilapia fish but is not designated as Team Leader. N is designated senior to M but N is not designated as CEO.

Who among the following person is designated as Director and which fish type he eats?

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Seven persons – H, I, J, K, L, M and N – work in a company. Each of them eats a different type of fish - Salmon, Tuna, Rohu, Catfish, Tilapia, Mackerel and Trout, but not necessarily in the same order. They hold different designations in a hierarchical structure: CEO, Director, Manager, Assistant Manager (AM), Team Leader (TL), Senior Executive (SE) and Executive where the CEO is the senior-most and the Executive is the junior-most.

The one who eats Rohu fish is designated four persons junior to L who is not designated as CEO. The one who is designated immediately senior to Assistant Manager eats Mackerel fish. As many persons designated senior to the one who eats Rohu fish as junior to the one who eats Tuna fish. H is designated four persons junior to L. One person is designated between L and J who is not designated junior to Assistant Manager. J is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Trout fish. I is designated two persons junior to the one who eats Salmon fish but is not designated senior to J. M is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Tilapia fish but is not designated as Team Leader. N is designated senior to M but N is not designated as CEO.

Which of the following combinations is/are correct?

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Seven persons – H, I, J, K, L, M and N – work in a company. Each of them eats a different type of fish - Salmon, Tuna, Rohu, Catfish, Tilapia, Mackerel and Trout, but not necessarily in the same order. They hold different designations in a hierarchical structure: CEO, Director, Manager, Assistant Manager (AM), Team Leader (TL), Senior Executive (SE) and Executive where the CEO is the senior-most and the Executive is the junior-most.

The one who eats Rohu fish is designated four persons junior to L who is not designated as CEO. The one who is designated immediately senior to Assistant Manager eats Mackerel fish. As many persons designated senior to the one who eats Rohu fish as junior to the one who eats Tuna fish. H is designated four persons junior to L. One person is designated between L and J who is not designated junior to Assistant Manager. J is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Trout fish. I is designated two persons junior to the one who eats Salmon fish but is not designated senior to J. M is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Tilapia fish but is not designated as Team Leader. N is designated senior to M but N is not designated as CEO.

How many persons are designated junior to the one who eats Salmon fish?

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Seven persons – H, I, J, K, L, M and N – work in a company. Each of them eats a different type of fish - Salmon, Tuna, Rohu, Catfish, Tilapia, Mackerel and Trout, but not necessarily in the same order. They hold different designations in a hierarchical structure: CEO, Director, Manager, Assistant Manager (AM), Team Leader (TL), Senior Executive (SE) and Executive where the CEO is the senior-most and the Executive is the junior-most.

The one who eats Rohu fish is designated four persons junior to L who is not designated as CEO. The one who is designated immediately senior to Assistant Manager eats Mackerel fish. As many persons designated senior to the one who eats Rohu fish as junior to the one who eats Tuna fish. H is designated four persons junior to L. One person is designated between L and J who is not designated junior to Assistant Manager. J is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Trout fish. I is designated two persons junior to the one who eats Salmon fish but is not designated senior to J. M is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Tilapia fish but is not designated as Team Leader. N is designated senior to M but N is not designated as CEO.

The number of persons designated senior to the one who eats Trout fish is same as the number of persons junior to ______.

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Seven persons – H, I, J, K, L, M and N – work in a company. Each of them eats a different type of fish - Salmon, Tuna, Rohu, Catfish, Tilapia, Mackerel and Trout, but not necessarily in the same order. They hold different designations in a hierarchical structure: CEO, Director, Manager, Assistant Manager (AM), Team Leader (TL), Senior Executive (SE) and Executive where the CEO is the senior-most and the Executive is the junior-most.

The one who eats Rohu fish is designated four persons junior to L who is not designated as CEO. The one who is designated immediately senior to Assistant Manager eats Mackerel fish. As many persons designated senior to the one who eats Rohu fish as junior to the one who eats Tuna fish. H is designated four persons junior to L. One person is designated between L and J who is not designated junior to Assistant Manager. J is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Trout fish. I is designated two persons junior to the one who eats Salmon fish but is not designated senior to J. M is designated immediately senior to the one who eats Tilapia fish but is not designated as Team Leader. N is designated senior to M but N is not designated as CEO.

Who among the following is immediately senior to K?

How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘HYPOCRITES’ such that the number of letters between them is same as the number of letters between them in the English alphabet, counting both forward and backward?

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Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live in a three-storey building where the ground floor is numbered as 1, the floor just above it is numbered as 2, and the topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each floor has two flats – Flat-P and Flat-Q. Flat-P is to the west of Flat-Q. Flat-P of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-P of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-P of floor 3. Similarly, Flat-Q of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-Q of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-Q of floor 3. Each person belongs to a different city – Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow and Pune.

D lives on odd number floor immediately above the one who is from Agra. B lives below the one who is from Agra. B and the one who is from Agra live in the same named flat. B and D lives in the different named flat. C lives two floors above the one who is from Pune. The one who is from Pune lives to the west of the one who lives immediately below E’s flat. A lives to the west of the one who is from Lucknow. F’s floor is below the one who is from Kanpur, but not immediately below. F and the one who is from Kanpur live in the same named flat. C is not from Delhi.

Who among the following belongs to Lucknow?

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Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live in a three-storey building where the ground floor is numbered as 1, the floor just above it is numbered as 2, and the topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each floor has two flats – Flat-P and Flat-Q. Flat-P is to the west of Flat-Q. Flat-P of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-P of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-P of floor 3. Similarly, Flat-Q of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-Q of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-Q of floor 3. Each person belongs to a different city – Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow and Pune.

D lives on odd number floor immediately above the one who is from Agra. B lives below the one who is from Agra. B and the one who is from Agra live in the same named flat. B and D lives in the different named flat. C lives two floors above the one who is from Pune. The one who is from Pune lives to the west of the one who lives immediately below E’s flat. A lives to the west of the one who is from Lucknow. F’s floor is below the one who is from Kanpur, but not immediately below. F and the one who is from Kanpur live in the same named flat. C is not from Delhi.

Which of the following combinations is correct?

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Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live in a three-storey building where the ground floor is numbered as 1, the floor just above it is numbered as 2, and the topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each floor has two flats – Flat-P and Flat-Q. Flat-P is to the west of Flat-Q. Flat-P of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-P of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-P of floor 3. Similarly, Flat-Q of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-Q of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-Q of floor 3. Each person belongs to a different city – Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow and Pune.

D lives on odd number floor immediately above the one who is from Agra. B lives below the one who is from Agra. B and the one who is from Agra live in the same named flat. B and D lives in the different named flat. C lives two floors above the one who is from Pune. The one who is from Pune lives to the west of the one who lives immediately below E’s flat. A lives to the west of the one who is from Lucknow. F’s floor is below the one who is from Kanpur, but not immediately below. F and the one who is from Kanpur live in the same named flat. C is not from Delhi.

F is from which city?

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Six persons – A, B, C, D, E and F – live in a three-storey building where the ground floor is numbered as 1, the floor just above it is numbered as 2, and the topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each floor has two flats – Flat-P and Flat-Q. Flat-P is to the west of Flat-Q. Flat-P of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-P of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-P of floor 3. Similarly, Flat-Q of floor 2 is immediately above Flat-Q of floor 1 and immediately below Flat-Q of floor 3. Each person belongs to a different city – Agra, Delhi, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow and Pune.

D lives on odd number floor immediately above the one who is from Agra. B lives below the one who is from Agra. B and the one who is from Agra live in the same named flat. B and D lives in the different named flat. C lives two floors above the one who is from Pune. The one who is from Pune lives to the west of the one who lives immediately below E’s flat. A lives to the west of the one who is from Lucknow. F’s floor is below the one who is from Kanpur, but not immediately below. F and the one who is from Kanpur live in the same named flat. C is not from Delhi.

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Who among the following does not belong to the group?