{"id":247032,"date":"2026-08-26T02:31:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T21:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=247032"},"modified":"2026-08-26T02:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T21:01:48","slug":"puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/","title":{"rendered":"Puzzle Questions for IBPS PO Mains, Live PDF &amp; Quiz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Puzzles_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_FREE_Practice_PDF\" >Puzzles for IBPS PO Mains, FREE Practice PDF<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Puzzles_for_IBPS_PO_FREE_Live_Quiz_for_Mains\" >Puzzles for IBPS PO, FREE Live Quiz for Mains<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Sign_Up\" >Sign Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Login\" >Login<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Forgot_Password\" >Forgot Password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#i\" >&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Sign_Up-2\" >Sign Up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Login-2\" >Login<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Forgot_Password-2\" >Forgot Password<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#i-2\" >&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/puzzle-questions-for-ibps-po\/#Types_of_Puzzle_Questions_Asked_in_IBPS_PO\" >Types of Puzzle Questions Asked in IBPS PO<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Puzzles form the backbone of the Reasoning Ability section in the IBPS PO Mains Examination 2026, scheduled to be conducted on 4th October 2026. They are among the most important topics for candidates aiming to score well in the Reasoning section. Puzzle-based questions test logical thinking, analytical ability, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. Since Mains-level puzzles can be lengthy and complex, regular practice is essential to improve accuracy and solve them efficiently within the allotted time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-puzzles-for-ibps-po-mains-free-practice-pdf\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Puzzles_for_IBPS_PO_Mains_FREE_Practice_PDF\"><\/span>Puzzles for IBPS PO Mains, FREE Practice PDF<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To help candidates strengthen their reasoning preparation, we have prepared a FREE IBPS PO Puzzle Practice PDF containing exam-level reasoning questions with detailed answers. The practice set includes a variety of puzzle types relevant to banking examinations and is designed to help candidates prepare specifically for the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-you-ll-get-in-the-pdf\">What you&#8217;ll get in the PDF:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exam-level Reasoning questions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Puzzle-based questions with detailed solutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Questions based on the latest IBPS PO pattern<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practice suitable for both Prelims &amp; Mains<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Answer key for quick self-evaluation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/ibps-po-prep-kit\/?ref=conttm-ibps-po-puzzles\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download IBPS PO Puzzle Questions FREE PDF<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-puzzles-for-ibps-po-free-live-quiz-for-mains\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Puzzles_for_IBPS_PO_FREE_Live_Quiz_for_Mains\"><\/span>Puzzles for IBPS PO, FREE Live Quiz for Mains<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After completing the practice PDF, challenge yourself with our FREE IBPS PO Puzzle Live Quiz. The quiz provides exam-oriented practice and helps you evaluate your preparation in real time. 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Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G were born from 2014 to 2020. The arrangement is: B-2014, G-2015, E-2016, D-2017, C-2018, A-2019, F-2020.<br><br>Who was born in 2017?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. A<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">B. B<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">C. D<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. E<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q2. In the arrangement B-2014, G-2015, E-2016, D-2017, C-2018, A-2019, F-2020, how many people were born after C but before F?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. None<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">B. One<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">C. Two<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. Three<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q3. G was born in 2015. 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Six people have birthdays in January, March, April, June, August and November. The arrangement is C-January, A-March, E-April, F-June, B-August, D-November.<br><br>In which month is A&#8217;s birthday?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. January<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">B. March<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">C. June<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. August<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q17. In the birthday arrangement C-January, A-March, E-April, F-June, B-August, D-November, whose birthday falls in August?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. D<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">B. F<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">C. B<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. A<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q18. In the birthday arrangement C-January, A-March, E-April, F-June, B-August, D-November, how many people have birthdays between C and F in chronological order?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. One<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">B. Two<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">C. Three<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. Four<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q19. Which of the following is the correct chronological order of birthdays if the arrangement is C-January, A-March, E-April, F-June, B-August, D-November?<\/p>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">A. C, E, A, F, B, D<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"true\">B. C, A, E, F, B, D<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">C. A, C, E, F, B, D<\/button>\n<button data-correct=\"false\">D. C, A, F, E, B, D<\/button>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"question\" data-answered=\"false\">\n<p>Q20. 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