Reasoning Quiz For IBPS Clerk Prelims 2023 -11th July

Directions (1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
In a certain code language:
“Turn again legal action” is written as “ae me le ue”.
“History include photo turn” is written as “de le te ge”.
“Legal history good action” is written as “te ae ue ce”.
“Action defend photo spark” is written as “de ye we ae”.

Q1. What is the possible code for “good way include”?
(a) ce me ge
(b) pe me ge
(c) ce te le
(d) pe ce ge
(e) None of these

Q2. If “Turn defend history” is coded as “ye le te”, then what will be the code for “Spark”?
(a) xe
(b) we
(c) ce
(d) de
(e) Can’t determined

Q3. What is the code for “Photo”?
(a) de
(b) te
(c) ae
(d) ue
(e) None of these

Q4. What is the word for the code “me” in the given code language?
(a) action
(b) good
(c) again
(d) spark
(e) defend

Q5. If “Action give legal” is written as “ue ae re”, then what will be the code for “Give”?
(a) ae
(b) ue
(c) re
(d) data inadequate
(e) Can’t determine

Directions (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Eight persons of different ages sit around a square table. Four of them sit at corners and face outside and the remaining sit at middle of the sides of the square table and face inside. Persons ages are in Arithmetic Progression and sum of their ages is 96 years.
B sits 2nd to the right of A who is oldest person. Two persons sit between A and Q who is 5 years old. Person whose age is 7 years is just older than Q. Q sits next to B who is just older than P and just younger than Z. D and Z sits opposite to each other. C is older than Z and younger than X who sits next to Q. C is an immediate neighbor of P and Z. Only one person is younger than D and sits at the corner.

Q6. Who among the following is 3rd youngest person?
(a) P
(b) Q
(c) Z
(d) X
(e) None of these

Q7. What is the sum of the ages of C and B?
(a) 18
(b) 24
(c) 26
(d) 27
(e) None of these

Q8. How many persons are older than Z?
(a) Three
(b) Four
(c) Five
(d) Six
(e) None of these

Q9. What is the position of 2nd youngest person with respect to 2nd oldest person?
(a) Immediate left
(b) Immediate right
(c) 2nd to the left
(d) 2nd to the right
(e) None of these

Q10. Four of the following five are alike in certain way and hence form a group, find the one which does not belong to that group?
(a) P
(b) A
(c) Q
(d) Z
(e) D

Solutions