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Data Sufficiency Test for IBPS PO 2016

Published on Saturday, August 20, 2016
data sufficiency
This question consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it you have to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions. Read both the statements and choose the most appropriate option

Select answers for the questions from below mentioned options
a. The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question
b. The data in statement II alone are P sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question
c. The data even in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
d. The data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question
e. The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not


Ques 1. How is “life’ written in the code language?

(I) ‘life on other planets’ is written as 9648 ‘planets on other side’ is written as ‘4596
(II) “Documentary on actor’s life’ is written as” ‘2981' and ‘living life on edge’ is written as 9837



Ques 2. Among P, Q, R, S and T, seated in a straight line facing north, who sits second from the right end of the line?

(I) T sits second to left of R. Only one person sits between T and Q. S is an immediate neighbor of T
(II) Q sits at one of the extreme ends of the line. Only one person sits between S and P. P is an immediate neighbor of T


Ques 3. Out of A, B, C, D and E. each driving a different distance, did A drive more than 23 kms?

(I) A drove more than only C and D. B did not drive the maximum number of kms. C drove 15 kms
(II) C drove more than only D. B drove more than A and D but not the highest number of kms the one  who drove the maximum number of kms drove 11 kms more than C


Ques 4. A five storey building (consisting of a ground floor and four floors on top of it such that the ground floor is numbered 1 the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 5) houses different people viz C, D, E, F and G. Who lives on floor no 3?

(I) G lives on an even numbered floor. Only one person lives between G and C. F lives on the topmost floor.
(II) E lives on the lowermost floor. Only two people live between E and G. Only one person lives between F and D.
 answer the question


Ques 5. Among the six friends P, Q, R, S, T and U, sitting around a circular table facing the centre, who sits to immediate right of T ?

(I) Q sits third to left of T. P sits second to right of T. S is an immediate neighbor of R.
(II) T sits second to right of R. Only one person sits between T and P. U is not an immediate neighbor of R.

ANSWERS:

1.  e
2.  a
3.  d
4.  d
5.  c

Solutions and explanation:

1.
From statement (I)
Life on other planets’ = 9648
Planets on other side’ = ‘4596
=è Planets on other = 964, life = 8
Statement (I) sufficient to answer to the question
From statement (II)
Documentary on actor’s life’ = 2981
Living life on edge’ = 9837
= life on = 98
life = either 9 or 8
Statement (II) is not sufficient to answer to the question

2.
From statement (I)
--Q--- ----- ---T-- ----- --R---
S position either immediately left or right(not conform)
So statement (I) not true
From statement (II)
Several possibilities let Q take right side of the line
----- ---T--- ------ ---S--- ---Q---
P position not conform .statement (II) not true
Form (I)&(II)
--Q---- ------ ---T--- ------ ---R—
S &P positions either T immediately left or right (not conform).
Form (I)&(II) are used not answer the question.

3.  
From statement (I)
C and D positions not conform from (I)
From statement (II)
C drove kms not given .so not answer the question
From statement (I)&(II)
Arrangement is
E>B>A>C>D
E drove 26 km
A possible drove 24 or not

4.
From statement (I)
G position either 2 nd or 4 th
Not answer the question
From statement (II)
5 ----F
4 ----G
3----D
2----C
1----E
Statement (II) are necessary to answer the question

5.
The data either in statement I alone or statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question
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