SBI PO 2019 Reasoning Quiz: 3rd April |

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Reasoning Questions for SBI PO prelims 2019:

R easoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

Directions (1-5): 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: movement 06 49 traffic 73 fine 97 classic

Step I: movement 06 49 73 fine 97 classic traffic

Step II: 73 movement 06 49 fine classic traffic 97

Step III: classic 73 movement 06 49 traffic 97 fine

Step IV: 06 classic 73 movement traffic 97 fine 49

Step IV, is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained.

As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input:12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Q1. In which of the following step the elements ’12 salary 58 delay’ found in the same order?

Step I

Step IV

Step V

Step II

none of these

Solution:

The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step. Words and numbers are arranged in alternative steps. In 1st and 3rd step words are arranged while in 2nd and 4th step numbers are arranged. The words are arranged according to the number of letters in it from both the ends, such that the word containing highest number of letter is arranged from left and the 2nd highest on right end and the same is done in 3rd step. If, two words contain same number of letters then they are arranged in ascending order of the place value (in alphabetical series).

For numbers, firstly prime numbers are arranged in ascending order from both ends (left to right). Similarly composite numbers are arranged in the 4th step.

Input: 12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Step I: increment 12 salary 83 58 37 delay incentive

Step II: 37 increment 12 salary 58 delay incentive 83

Step III: salary 37 increment 12 58 incentive 83 delay

Step IV: 12 salary 37 increment incentive 83 delay 58

Q2. What is the difference between the element which is fourth from left in Step III and first from right in Step IV?

Solution:

For numbers, firstly prime numbers are arranged in ascending order from both ends (left to right). Similarly composite numbers are arranged in the 4th step.

Input: 12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Step I: increment 12 salary 83 58 37 delay incentive

Step II: 37 increment 12 salary 58 delay incentive 83

Step III: salary 37 increment 12 58 incentive 83 delay

Step IV: 12 salary 37 increment incentive 83 delay 58

Q3. In step II, ‘37’ is related to ‘12’ and ‘increment’ is related to ‘salary’. In the same way ‘delay’ is related to?

incentive

None of the above

Solution:

For numbers, firstly prime numbers are arranged in ascending order from both ends (left to right). Similarly composite numbers are arranged in the 4th step.

Input: 12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Step I: increment 12 salary 83 58 37 delay incentive

Step II: 37 increment 12 salary 58 delay incentive 83

Step III: salary 37 increment 12 58 incentive 83 delay

Step IV: 12 salary 37 increment incentive 83 delay 58

Q4. Which element is exactly between ‘increment’ and ‘58’ in step IV of the given arrangement?

delay

incentive

salary

Solution:

For numbers, firstly prime numbers are arranged in ascending order from both ends (left to right). Similarly composite numbers are arranged in the 4th step.

Input: 12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Step I: increment 12 salary 83 58 37 delay incentive

Step II: 37 increment 12 salary 58 delay incentive 83

Step III: salary 37 increment 12 58 incentive 83 delay

Step IV: 12 salary 37 increment incentive 83 delay 58

Q5. How many steps are required for the final arrangement?

none of these

Solution:

For numbers, firstly prime numbers are arranged in ascending order from both ends (left to right). Similarly composite numbers are arranged in the 4th step.

Input: 12 salary increment 83 58 incentive 37 delay

Step I: increment 12 salary 83 58 37 delay incentive

Step II: 37 increment 12 salary 58 delay incentive 83

Step III: salary 37 increment 12 58 incentive 83 delay

Step IV: 12 salary 37 increment incentive 83 delay 58

Directions (6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions: A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.

Input: 87 power 13 tide fish 25 around 36 58 union 79 ice

Step I: 131 87 power tide fish around 36 58 union 79 ice 252

Step II: around 131 87 power tide 36 58 union 79 ice 252 fish

Step III: 363 around 131 87 power tide union 79 ice 252 fish 584

Step IV: ice 363 around 131 87 tide union 79 252 fish 584 power

Step V: 795 ice 363 around 131 tide union 252 fish 584 power 876

Step VI: tide 795 ice 363 around 131 252 fish 584 power 876 union

Step VI 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 for the questions.

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Q6. How many steps would be needed to complete the arrangement?

VIII

None of these

Solution:

Logic: - There are six numbers and six words in the input. In the first step the numbers are arranged in ascending order from both the ends and a natural number starting from 1,2,3….and so on is also placed with it at unit place. After that in second step the words are arranged in alphabetical order from both the ends. And then again number are arranged in third step and words are arranged in forth step and so on.

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Step I: 91 quiz rough 71 guest deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192

Step II: deep 91 quiz rough 71 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192 guest

Step III: 433 deep 91 quiz rough 71 sanctity 94 light 192 guest 574

Step IV: light 433 deep 91 rough 71 sanctity 94 192 guest 574 quiz

Step V: 715 light 433 deep 91 rough sanctity 192 guest 574 quiz 946

Step VI: rough 715 light 433 deep 91 192 guest 574 quiz 946 sanctity

Q7. What will the addition of the numbers which is second from the left end in step II and 5th from the right end in step IV?

312

210

190

185

None of these

Solution:

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Step I: 91 quiz rough 71 guest deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192

Step II: deep 91 quiz rough 71 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192 guest

Step III: 433 deep 91 quiz rough 71 sanctity 94 light 192 guest 574

Step IV: light 433 deep 91 rough 71 sanctity 94 192 guest 574 quiz

Step V: 715 light 433 deep 91 rough sanctity 192 guest 574 quiz 946

Step VI: rough 715 light 433 deep 91 192 guest 574 quiz 946 sanctity

Q8. Which of the following would be the difference of the numbers which is 2nd from left end in step IV and 2nd from right end in Step II?

290

183

193

241

242

Solution:

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Step I: 91 quiz rough 71 guest deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192

Step II: deep 91 quiz rough 71 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192 guest

Step III: 433 deep 91 quiz rough 71 sanctity 94 light 192 guest 574

Step IV: light 433 deep 91 rough 71 sanctity 94 192 guest 574 quiz

Step V: 715 light 433 deep 91 rough sanctity 192 guest 574 quiz 946

Step VI: rough 715 light 433 deep 91 192 guest 574 quiz 946 sanctity

Q9. Which of the following element will be 6th from the left of 3rd from the right end in step V?

deep

433

light

None of these

Solution:

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Step I: 91 quiz rough 71 guest deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192

Step II: deep 91 quiz rough 71 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192 guest

Step III: 433 deep 91 quiz rough 71 sanctity 94 light 192 guest 574

Step IV: light 433 deep 91 rough 71 sanctity 94 192 guest 574 quiz

Step V: 715 light 433 deep 91 rough sanctity 192 guest 574 quiz 946

Step VI: rough 715 light 433 deep 91 192 guest 574 quiz 946 sanctity

Q10. In Step IV, which of the following word/number would be on 4th position (from the left)?

sanctity

rough

None of these

Solution:

Input: quiz 9 rough 71 guest 19 deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light

Step I: 91 quiz rough 71 guest deep 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192

Step II: deep 91 quiz rough 71 43 57 sanctity 94 light 192 guest

Step III: 433 deep 91 quiz rough 71 sanctity 94 light 192 guest 574

Step IV: light 433 deep 91 rough 71 sanctity 94 192 guest 574 quiz

Step V: 715 light 433 deep 91 rough sanctity 192 guest 574 quiz 946

Step VI: rough 715 light 433 deep 91 192 guest 574 quiz 946 sanctity

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: 14 car 63 arrow 25 road 72 tractor 49 museum

Step I: museum 14 car 63 arrow 25 road tractor 49 72

Step II: tractor museum 14 car arrow 25 road 49 72 63

Step III: road tractor museum14 car arrow 25 72 63 49

Step IV: arrow road tractor museum14 car 72 63 49 25

Step V: car arrow road tractor museum 72 63 49 25 14

Step V, is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained.

As per the rules followed in the given steps find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input:11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Q11. In which of the following step the elements ‘hand 9 74’ found in the same order?

Step I

Step IV

Step V

Step II

none of these

Solution:

The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step. The words are arranged according to the number of vowels, words containing same number of vowels then they are arranged in descending order of the place value (in alphabetical series) of 1st letter while in case of numbers, they are arranged in descending order from left to right.

Input: 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Step I: eraser 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 9 marker 74

Step II: pencil eraser 11 market 31 hand 9 marker 74 56

Step III: market pencil eraser 11 hand 9 marker 74 56 31

Step IV: marker market pencil eraser hand 9 74 56 31 11

Step V: hand marker market pencil eraser 74 56 31 11 9

Q12. What is the difference between the element which is second from right in Step III and first from right in Step IV?

None of these

Solution:

Input: 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Step I: eraser 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 9 marker 74

Step II: pencil eraser 11 market 31 hand 9 marker 74 56

Step III: market pencil eraser 11 hand 9 marker 74 56 31

Step IV: marker market pencil eraser hand 9 74 56 31 11

Step V: hand marker market pencil eraser 74 56 31 11 9

Q13. In step V, ‘hand’ is related to ‘market’ and ‘eraser’ is related to ‘56’. In the same way ‘31’ is related to?

marker

hand

None of the above

Solution:

Input: 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Step I: eraser 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 9 marker 74

Step II: pencil eraser 11 market 31 hand 9 marker 74 56

Step III: market pencil eraser 11 hand 9 marker 74 56 31

Step IV: marker market pencil eraser hand 9 74 56 31 11

Step V: hand marker market pencil eraser 74 56 31 11 9

Q14. Which element is exactly between ‘eraser’ and ‘9’ in step IV of the given arrangement?

hand

eraser

market

Solution:

Input: 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Step I: eraser 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 9 marker 74

Step II: pencil eraser 11 market 31 hand 9 marker 74 56

Step III: market pencil eraser 11 hand 9 marker 74 56 31

Step IV: marker market pencil eraser hand 9 74 56 31 11

Step V: hand marker market pencil eraser 74 56 31 11 9

Q15. How many steps are required for the final arrangement?

none of these

Solution:

Input: 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 74 eraser 9 marker

Step I: eraser 11 market 31 hand 56 pencil 9 marker 74

Step II: pencil eraser 11 market 31 hand 9 marker 74 56

Step III: market pencil eraser 11 hand 9 marker 74 56 31

Step IV: marker market pencil eraser hand 9 74 56 31 11

Step V: hand marker market pencil eraser 74 56 31 11 9

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