Reasoning MCQ for IBPS RRB/ SBI 2018: 15 June
Directions (Q. 1-5): The following questions are based on the five words given below:
WIT BAR URN ELF TOP
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
1. If in each of the words, all the alphabets are arranged in English alphabetical order within the word, how many words will NOT begin with a vowel?
1) None 2) One 3) Two
4) Three 5) More than three
2. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the third letter of the word which is third from the left of the given words?
1) One 2) Two 3) Three 4) Four 5) Five
3. If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to the previous letter and each vowel is changed to the next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
1) None 2) One 3) Two
4) Three 5) More than three
4. If the last alphabet in each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed?
1) None 2) One 3) Two 4) Three 5) Four
5. If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be fourth from the left?
1) WIT 2) BAR 3) URN
4) ELF 5) TOP
6. Veena walked 5m towards north, took a left turn and walked 7m. She took a left turn again and walked 8m before taking a left turn and walking 7m. She then took a final left turn and walked 1m before stopping. How far is Veena from the starting point?
1) 3m 2) 6m 3) 4m 4) 2m 5) 7m
7. In a certain code, IDEAS is written as HEDBR and WOULD is written as VPTMC. How will RIGHT be written in the same code?
1) QJHIS 2) QJFGS 3) SHHGU
4) QJFIU 5) QJFIS
Directions (Q. 8-12): In each of the following questions, a question is followed by three statements. You have to decide the information given in which of the statements is necessary and sufficient to answer the question.
8. What does ‘are’ represent in a code language?
I. ‘pi na ta’ means ‘are you fine’ in that code language.
II. ‘ja ti da’ means ‘we like tea’ in that code language.
III.‘na da ra’ means ‘we are going’ in that code language.
1) Only I and II
2) Only II and III
3) Only I and III
4) All I, II and III
5) None of these
9. How many sons does P have?
I. I and G are daughters of P.
II. J and F are brothers of G.
III. I is sister of K and F.
1) Only I and II
2) Only II and III
3) All I, II and III
4) Data inadequate
5) None of these
10. How is S related to U?
I. S is the only brother of his sister and father of V.
II. U is grandfather of I and has three children.
III. I is sister of V.
1) Only I and III
2) Only II and III
3) All I, II and III
4) Data inadequate
5) None of these
11. At what time did Rishika leave her home for office?
I. Rishika’s car reached office at 10 : 05 am.
II. She received a phone call at 9 : 00 am at her home.
III. Rishika takes only 45 minutes to reach her office after leaving her home.
1) Only I and II
2) All I, II and III
3) Only III
4) Only I and III
5) None of these
12. Among A, B, C, D and E sitting around a circle, who is second to the right of C?
I. A is second to the left of C and on the immediate right of D.
II. D is second to the right of E.
III. C is not facing the centre.
1) Only I and II
2) Only II and III
3) All I, II and III are not sufficient
4) All I, II and III are sufficient
5) None of these
Answers:
- 4
- 5
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 3
