Reasoning Ability Quiz For IBPS Clerk/NIACL AO Prelims 2021- 27th September

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circular table. Some of them face inside and some of them face outside. All information is not necessarily in same order.
B faces F. E sits immediate left of A. Two persons sit between B and H. C sits immediate left of H. G sits second to the right of D. D sits third to the left of C. G doesn’t sit opposite to the person who sits immediate right of B. A faces same direction as E and G. F is not immediate neighbor of E. Immediate neighbor of A face opposite direction to each other.

Q1. Who among the following sits second to the right of E?
(a) The one who sits immediate left of D
(b) C
(c) H
(d) The one who sits second to right of C
(e) None of these

Q2. How many persons sit between C and A when counted from left of A?
(a) Four
(b) Two
(c) More than four
(d) Three
(e) None

Q3. Who among the following sits third to the right of B?
(a) G
(b) E
(c) H
(d) C
(e) None of these

Q4. Which of the following sits third to left of G?
(a) F
(b) A
(c) E
(d) D
(e) None of these

Q5. Four of the following five are alike in certain way based from a group, find the one that does not belong to that group?
(a) H
(b) F
(c) B
(d) E
(e) C

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below
In a certain code language:
“this is not good” is coded as “hi im nt rd ”
“bad is not for” is coded as “rm nt im ad”
“me and you will” is coded as “wl yu zo em”
“will you do for” is coded as “rm od yu wl”

Q6.What is the code for “not” in the given code language?
(a) im
(b) nt
(c) Either (a)or(b)
(d) rm
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the code for “for” in the given code language?
(a) rm
(b) em
(c) yu
(d) hi
(e)None of these

Q8. What is the code for “do” in the given code language?
(a) gd
(b) yu
(c) either(a)or(b)
(d) od
(e) None of these

Q9. The code “ad” is coded as which of the following word?
(a) good
(b) bad
(c) for
(d) this
(e) None of these

Q10. What may be the possible code for “this ” in the given code language?
(a) rd
(b) rm
(c) hi
(d) either (a) or (c)
(e) im

Q11. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘PUBLICATION’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet and also in the same order from left to right (in forward direction) as in the English alphabet series ?
(a) one
(b) None
(c) Two
(d) Three
(e) More than three

Q12. If in a certain pattern, there is a series, find the next elements which will come in the place of ? according to that pattern of the series?
AD7 DH14 HM23 ?
(a) MS32
(b) MS34
(c) HS34
(d) MR31
(e) None of these

Q13. If 2 is subtracted from each odd digit in the number 9758462587 and 1 is added to each even digit in number then how many digits of the following number is repeated more than three times in the new number so obtained?
(a) none
(b) one
(c) two
(d) three
(e) more than three

Q14. How many pairs of letters are there in the word ” NARENDRAMODI” which have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabetical series?
(a) one
(b) more than three
(c) three
(d) none
(e) two

Q15. How many meaningful words can be formed using the 3rd ,4th,6thand 7th alphabet of the word “PUBLICATIONS”?
(a) one
(b) more than three
(c) three
(d) none
(e) two

Solutions

S11. Ans(b)
Sol. As it is given that in the same order from left to right (in forward direction) as in the English alphabet series , so there is no such pair.

S12. Ans (b)
Sol.

For Number- The number with the alphabets is obtained by adding 2 in resultant of addition of numerical value (place value) of both the letters. For eg- A (1) + D (4) + 2= 7