SBI Clerk Night Class Reasoning Quiz:17th June |

Dear Aspirants,

Reasoning Questions for SBI CLERK 2019

Reasoning Ability is a crafty section. With each passing year, all the organizations are increasing the level of complexity of the questions that are asked in either prelims or mains. It eventually affects the number of question one can usually attempt. But this section is based on logic and rules can be aced if practised well enough. The only way to achieve this ambitious goal is by practising continuously with dedication. So to prepare you with best tools for the finals, here is today’s Reasoning Quiz based on the study plan and the exact same pattern of questions that are expected to be asked in SBI Clerk Prelims 2019. Keep Practicing. All the best

Directions (1-5): Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.

There are eight boxes J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are placed one above another. Two boxes are placed between Box K and Box N. Box Q is placed immediately below Box N. One box is placed between Box P and Box L. Box M is placed one of the above place of N and one of the below place of Box O but not immediate above or below. Box J and Box O is not placed above Box P.

Q1. Which of the following box is placed just below box L?

None of these

Solution:

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Q2. Which of the following box is placed just above box N?

None of these

Solution:

Q3. How many boxes are placed between box O and box N?

Three

Two

One

Four

None

Solution:

Q4. What is the position of box M?

Third from the top

Second from the top

Third from the bottom

Second from the bottom

None of these

Solution:

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?

P-L

O-K

N-M

L-N

Q-J

Solution:

Q6. If all the letters in the word Reasonable are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right in such a way that all vowels are arranged first followed by consonants, then how many letters are there in between O and S after the arrangement?

Two

One

None

Three

Four

Solution:

After arrangement: AAEEOBLNRS

Q7. If in the number 639429687, 1 is added to each of the digit which is less than five and 1 is
subtracted from each of the digit which is greater than five then how many digits are repeating in
the number thus formed?

Two

One

None

Three

Four

Q8. The position of how many alphabets will remain unchanged if each of the alphabets in the word ‘TRANSPORT’ is arranged in alphabetical order from left to right?

Four

Three

None

One

Two

Solution:

TRANSPORT

ANOPRRSTT

Q9. Which of the following elements should come in a place ‘?’ ?

DF8 HJ12 LN16 ?

PR19

PR18

PR21

PR22

None of these

Solution:

PR20

Q10. How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘Perspective’, each of which have as many letters between then in the word as they have between then in the English alphabet?

Two

One

Four

More than Four

Three

Solution:

PR , PS, RS, PR, TV

Directions (11-15): Study the given information and answer the questions:

When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement.

Input: talk 4 prime leader 32 45 doklam 17 were 54

Step I: doklam 4 talk prime leader 32 45 17 were 54

Step II: leader 17 doklam 4 talk prime 32 45 were 54

Step III: prime 32 leader 17 doklam 4 talk 45 were 54

Step IV: talk 45 prime 32 leader 17 doklam 4 were 54

Step V: were 54 talk 45 prime 32 leader 17 doklam 4

Step V is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: despite 7 mind 58 forget 71 best prime 43 jammu 39 65

Q11. What is the difference between the element which is fourth from left in Step IV and seventh from right in Step III?

Solution:

Logic behind this Question and let’s understand how to solve it. When we see each step, then we can find that –

The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step simultaneously.

(i) In this, words are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right according to the first letter of the word.

(ii) Numbers are arranged in increasing order from left to right.

Input: despite 7 mind 58 forget 71 best prime 43 jammu 39 65

Step I: best 7 despite mind 58 forget 71 prime 43 jammu 39 65

Step II: despite 39 best 7 mind 58 forget 71 prime 43 jammu 65

Step III: forget 43 despite 39 best 7 mind 58 71 prime jammu 65

Step IV: Jammu 58 forget 43 despite 39 best 7 mind 71 prime 65

Step V: mind 65 Jammu 58 forget 43 despite 39 best 7 71 prime

Step VI: prime 71 mind 65 Jammu 58 forget 43 despite 39 best 7

Q12. Which of the following element will be 6th from the left of 3rd from the right end in step IV?

despite

forget

None of these

Solution: