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Important Reasoning Question for SBI Clerk 2025 Mains Exam: The Reasoning Ability section in the SBI Clerk Mains Examination is the most scoring and important. The SBI Clerk Mains exam will be conducted in March & April 2025. It tests the aspirant’s logical and analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and speed in processing information. The difficulty level of reasoning in SBI Clerk Mains is moderate to high, and mastering this section requires consistent practice. This article provides a comprehensive guide to important reasoning topics, question patterns, and strategies to score high in the SBI Clerk Mains exam.

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SBI Clerk Mains 2025 Reasoning Ability Exam Pattern

Before starting preparation, candidates can know the SBI Clerk Mains reasoning ability exam pattern including total important questions and time duration. Candidates can check reasoning details patterns in the article below.

• Total Questions: 50
• Total Marks: 50
• Time Duration: 45 Minutes
• Marking Scheme: Negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer

SBI Clerk Mains Reasoning Ability Important Topics

The Reasoning Ability section in the SBI Clerk Prelims exam consists of 35 questions, with a total of 35 marks. The time allocated for this section is 20 minutes. The key focus areas include:

• Logical Reasoning
• Puzzles and Seating Arrangements
• Syllogism
• Inequalities
• Blood Relations
• Direction Sense
• Alphanumeric Series
• Data Sufficiency
• Input-Output
• Coding-Decoding

Important Topics For Reasoning Section & their Questions PDF
Reasoning	Seating Arrangement	Seating Arrangement Important Question PDF
	Alpha-Numeric Series	Alpha-Numeric Series Important Question PDF
	Coding Decoding	Coding Decoding Important Question PDF
	Blood Relation	Blood Relation Important Question PDF
	Syllogism	Syllogism Important Question PDF
	Puzzles	Puzzles Important Question PDF

Important Reasoning Question for SBI Clerk 2025 Mains Exam

Directions (1-4): Answer the questions based on the information given below.

A certain number of persons are living in a building such that the bottommost floor is numbered as 1 and the floor just above it is numbered as 2, and so on. Some people are preparing for competitive examinations. No floor is vacant. At least 17 floors are in the building.

Kishu lives on a prime-numbered floor below the 17th floor but above the 6th floor. Four persons live between Kishu and the person, who is preparing for CAT. Faruq lives two floors below the person, who is preparing for CAT. Three persons live between Faruq and Kiran, who live below Faruq. Only five persons live above the person, who is preparing for NEET. The number of persons living above the person, who is preparing for NEET, is same as the number of persons living below Murli, who is preparing for CHSL. Not more than two persons live between Murli and Puja. Three persons live between Murli, and Juhi, who is preparing for JEE. The number of persons living between Kiran and Kishu is the same as the number of persons living between Kiran and Puja, who are preparing for MAT. Five persons live between Puja and the person, who is preparing for CGL. The person, who is preparing for CGL, lives on one of the floors above Kiran. Piyush, who is preparing for NEET, lives three floors below the person, who is preparing for CGL.

Starting Point: Start with placing Kishu, and the person, who is preparing for CAT.

Clues:

1. Kishu lives on a prime numbered floor below 17^th floor but above 6^th floor.

2. Four persons live between Kishu and the person, who is preparing for CAT.

3. Faruq lives two floors below the person, who is preparing for CAT.

4. Three persons live between Faruq and Kiran, who live below Faruq.

Inferences:

From clue 1, we get Kishu lives on the 13^th or 11^th or 7^th floor.

From clue 2 and clue 3, we get the person who is preparing for CAT lives on the 18th or 8th or 16th or 6th or 12th floor. Faruq lives on the 16^th or 6^th or 14^th or 4^th or 10^th floor.

From clue 4, we get Kiran lives on the 12^th or 2^nd or 10^th or 6^th floor.

Case I: When Kiran lives on the 12^th floor.

Floors	Persons	Examinations
18		CAT
17
16	Faruq
15
14
13	Kishu
12	Kiran
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

Case II: When Kiran lives on 2^nd floor.

Floors	Persons	Examinations
17
16
15
14
13	Kishu
12
11
10
9
8		CAT
7
6	Faruq
5
4
3
2	Kiran
1

Case III: When Kiran lives on 10^th floor.

Floors	Persons	Examinations
17
16		CAT
15
14	Faruq
13
12
11	Kishu
10	Kiran
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

Case IV: When Kiran lives on 6^th floor.

Floors	Persons	Examinations
17
16
15
14
13
12		CAT
11
10	Faruq
9
8
7	Kishu
6	Kiran
5
4
3
2
1

Clues:

1. The number of persons living between Kiran and Kishu is same as the number of persons living between Kiran and Puja, who is preparing for MAT.

2. Five persons live between Puja and the person, who is preparing for CGL.

3. The person, who is preparing for CGL, lives on one of the floors above Kiran.

4. Piyush, who is preparing for NEET, lives three floors below the person, who is preparing for CGL.

Best Strategy for Preparing for Reasoning Section

Start with the basics: Understand the fundamental concepts of each topic before moving on to high-level problems. Candidates know the types of questions for the SBI Clerk Mains Reasoning section.

Daily practice: Allocate 2-3 hours a day for reasoning practice, focusing on puzzles seating arrangement and other scoring topics.

Speed ​​and accuracy: used Practicemock mains free quizzes to improve speed and avoid unnecessary mistakes. After taking the Reasoning topic test candidates can analyse your preparation along with your weak areas.

Shortcuts and tricks: Learn the Venn diagram technique, family tree structure, and pattern recognition methods.

Mock tests and analysis: Attempt full-length mocks and analyze your mistakes to improve weak areas.

Focus on high-weightage topics: Prioritize puzzles, seating arrangement, and logical reasoning, as they fetch the most marks.
Revision is important: Revise formulas, concepts, and problem-solving techniques regularly.

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