Reasoning Questions for SBI CLERK 2019
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?
Q2. Which of the following box is placed just above box N?
Q3. How many boxes are placed between box O and box N?
Q4. What is the position of box M?
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?
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?
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?
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?
ANOPRRSTT
Q9. Which of the following elements should come in a place ‘?’ ?
DF8 HJ12 LN16 ?
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?
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?
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?
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
Q13. In Step III, which of the following word/number would be on 5th position (from the left)?
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
Q14. In which of the following step the elements “39 best 7 mind 71” found in the same order?
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
Q15. How many steps are required for the final arrangement?
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
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