Reasoning Questions New Pattern Asked in IBPS PO Mains 2017 (Direction Sense) Day-2

Directions(1-5): Read the information given below carefully and answer the following questions. The data given are in some coded format, throughout and proceed further.

&–> North                           ^ –> Either 4 metres or 6 metres

# –> South                          @ –> Either 2 metres or 9 metres

$ –> East

% –> West

i.e., P & Q means P is to the North of Q.

P ^ Q means P is either 4 metres or 6 metres from Q.

P &$ Q means P is to the North-East of Q.

P &^ Q means P is to the North of Q with either 4 metres or 6 metres distance.

Point X is to the East of Point A with 6 metres distance.

1. B #^ A
2. C &@ D
3. B %@ D
4. C &% X
5. G # C; AB > GC > BD
6. E #% C; EG = AB
7. F %^ D
8. F #^ E

E is not in the straight line with A and X.

1) What is the shortest distance between E and C?

1. 6m
2. 5m
3. 4m
4. 3m
5. None of these

2) If point O is placed at exactly in midway between E and G, then what will be the correct one from the given below?

1. O &$ X
2. B #% O
3. O &% F
4. D #$ O
5. None of these

3) What will be the shortest distance between A and D and also D’s direction with respect to A?

1. 5m, &$
2. 2m, #%
3. 2m, #$
4. 5m, &%
5. None of these

4) If point Y is placed at intersectional point of AX and CD, then point E is in which direction with respect to Y?

1. &%
2. &$
3. #%
4. #$
5. None of these

5) Which of the following is true as per the data given above?

1. A #$ C
2. X &% F
3. D &$ X
4. G #$ F
5. None is true

Direction(6-10) Study the following questions and answer carefully.

A % B means B is to the east of A                   ! means at a distance of either 4 m or 5 m

A ^ B means B is to the west of A                   $ means at a distance of either 3 m or 6 m

A & B means B is to the north of A

A * B means B is to the south of A

A & ^ B means B is to the north west of A

1. A $ % B
2. B ! * C
3. C ! &% D ; DB = 3 m
4. D ! & E ; DE > BC
5. E $ ^ F ; EF > AB

6)What is the direction of E with respect to A?

1. *%
2. *^
3. &^
4. &%
5. ^

7)What is the shortest distance between A and F?

1. 5m
2. 3m
3. 6m
4. 4m
5. Can’t be determined.

8) What is the direction of C with respect to F?

1. *^
2. &%
3. &^
4. *%
5. None of these

9) What is the direction of E with respect to C?

1. &%
2. *^
3. &^
4. *%
5. %

10) What is the shortest distance between A and C?

1. 4m
2. 6m
3. 3m
4. 5m
5. None of these.