Introduction

Test of Reasoning is the only subject which is not taught in any school or colleges. It has to be practiced and applied through ones self sense of mind. Test of Reasoning is a bit of complex subject and hence many students fail to score well in Government Bank Exams conducted by SBI, RBI, RRB and IBPS for recruitment of Probaitonary Officers and Clerical Staff across India. This section gives you insights about the basics of Test of Reasoning. You can also download free notes and free PDF for Reasoning Aptitude of Government Bank Exams conducted by SBI, RBI, RRB and IBPS for the recruitment of Bank PO and clerical cadre staff.

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What you will learn

Our Main goal is to make Reasoning Aptitude easy for every student to understand. In this section you will learn :

• Test Of Reasoning Basic Knowledge
• Improve your skills in Reasoning Aptitude
• Mastery to understand Test Of Reasoning
• Became an exeprt in limited time

6.    MATHEMATICAL OPERATIONS

 

This section deals with questions on simple mathematical operations. Here, the four fundamental operations - addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and also statements such as 'less than', 'greater than', 'equal to', 'not equal to' etc. are represented by symbols different from the usual ones. The questions involving these operations are set using artificial symbols. The candidate has to substitute the real signs and solve the questions accordingly, to get the answer.

 

Example - If  + means ÷ ,  - means x ,  ÷ means + ,  and  x means - , then 48 + 12 ÷ 15 x 2 - 5 = ?

 

(1) 8    (2) 18    (3) 9    (4) 3    (5) None of these

 

Ans: Putting the proper signs in the given expression, we get

 

48 ÷ 12 + 15 - 2 x 5 = 4 + 15 - 10 = 9

 

Hence the answer is (3)

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