Reasoning Ability Quiz For IBPS RRB PO, Clerk Prelims 2021- 29th April

Directions (1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions:
In a certain code language
‘run with fear’ is written as ‘la ac df’,
‘run your all domestic business’ is written as ‘oq pr rs ac tp’,
‘fall with your all friends’ is written as ‘tp df rs ge hg’
‘close your business’ is written as ‘rt tp pr’.

Q1. What is the code for ‘business’?
(a) oq
(b) rs
(c) pr
(d) ac
(e) tp

Q2. ‘close all your domestics’ could be coded as?
(a) tp rt rs oq
(b) rt ac rs ge
(c) df rt rs oq
(d) rt ac pr oq
(e) None of these

Q3. ‘hg’ stands for?
(a) with
(b) your
(c) friends
(d) fall
(e) Either ‘fall’ or ‘friends’

Q4. Which of the following may be the code for ‘keep your fear’?
(a) tp la rt
(b) la df oq
(c) lb la tp
(d) ge la ac
(e) None of these

Q5. ‘tp oq pr’ is the code for?
(a) all your business
(b) close your business
(c) your domestic business
(d) Can’t be determined
(e) None of these

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
In number arrangement machine when given an input line of numbers, it rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input: 75 16 56 29 48 31 64 97 26 57
Step I: 92 75 56 48 31 64 97 26 57 17
Step II: 13 92 75 56 48 64 97 57 17 27
Step III: 75 13 92 75 56 64 97 17 27 49
Step IV: 57 75 13 92 64 97 17 27 49 57
Step V: 79 57 75 13 92 17 27 49 57 65
And step V is the last step of the arrangement.
As per the above rule followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the input given below;
Input: 86 12 53 22 45 19 32 29 74 93

Q6. Which of the following is the last step of above input?
(a) III
(b) VI
(c) IV
(d) V
(e) None of these

Q7. Which is the following step?
Step: 54 92 91 86 53 74 93 13 23 33
(a) VI
(b) III
(c) IV
(d) V
(e) There is no such step

Q8. What is 4th element from right end in Step IV?
(a) 13
(b) 91
(c) 86
(d) 93
(e) 54

Q9. Which of the following elements lies exactly between 91 and 32 in step II?
(a) 13
(b) 86
(c) 53
(d) 23
(e) 74

Q10. Which of the following is the fifth step for input?
(a) 39 35 54 33 75 87 92 91 13 23
(b) 39 35 33 75 87 54 92 91 13 23
(c) 39 91 13 23 33 35 54 92 75 87
(d) 39 35 23 33 54 92 91 13 75 87
(e) 39 35 54 92 91 13 23 33 75 87

Directions (11-15): Study the following information to answer the given questions
In a certain code language

‘chilli hot make paper’ is written as ‘lp pk ks st’,
‘ eat hot make burn’ is written as ‘ir ks fu lp’.
‘paper damage eat jab’ is written as ‘gt ir gb pk’
‘make liver damage choke’ is written as ‘gt xz lo ks’

Q11. What is the code for ‘liver’?
(a) gt
(b) xz
(c) lo
(d) ks
(e) Cannot be determined

Q12. Which of the following may represent ‘burn is hot’?
(a) fu lp st
(b) fu py lo
(c) re lp gt
(d) fu xz re
(e) lp re fu

Q13. ‘pk’ is the code for
(a) make
(b) paper
(c) hot
(d) damage
(e) Cannot be determined

Q14. What is the code for’ chilli’?
(a) lp
(b) pk
(c) st
(d) ks
(e) Cannot be determined

Q15. Which of the following represents ‘damage eat hot’?
(a) ir gt lp
(b)ni gt st
(c) ir gt lo
(d) pk ir gt
(e) gt pk lp

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Solutions

Solution (6-10):
Sol.
In this input output question two numbers are arranged in each step following a certain pattern. Let us understand the logic behind it-
* Even numbers are arranged at the right end, from left to right in ascending order after adding one in each number.
* Odd numbers are arranged at the left end, from right to left in ascending order after the digits are interchanged within the number.
Input: 86 12 53 22 45 19 32 29 74 93
Step I: 91 86 53 22 45 32 29 74 93 13
Step II: 92 91 86 53 45 32 74 93 13 23
Step III: 54 92 91 86 53 74 93 13 23 33
Step IV: 35 54 92 91 86 93 13 23 33 75
Step V: 39 35 54 92 91 13 23 33 75 87

S6. Ans.(d)
S7. Ans.(b)
S8. Ans.(a)
S9. Ans.(c)
S10. Ans.(e)

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