Reasoning Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk Mains 2018: 30 October

Reasoning Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk Mains 2018: 30 October

Directions ( Q. 1-5) : In a certain code language, the following statements are written as:

“No Body Is There” is coded as  3I#,    3N%,    7.5R$,    6D*

“Aspire To Inspire” is coded as  9R&,    10.5R#,   3T$

“Invest On Yourself” is coded as  3O-,    9S#,    12L!

“Old Is Gold” is coded as  4.5L-,     6L+,    3I#

“Real Friends” is coded as  10.5D/,    6A?

1. What is the code for “Youth“?

1. 6T!
2. 6H%
3. 9Y*
4. 5T!
5. 5T!

2. What is the code for “Golden“?

1. 6G+
2. 9G#
3. 5E+
4. 9E+
5. 8N$

3. ‘10.5E-‘ is code for

1. Clerk
2. Peon
3. Officer
4. Golden
5. Manager

4. ‘Real Is Rare’ is written as:

1. 5E+ 3I# 6D*
2. 9R& 3A$ 3I#
3. 6R? 6A? 3I#
4. 12R% 7.5A% 3I#
5. None of these

5. Which symbols is assigned for letter ‘G‘?

1. +
2. –
3. %
4. @
5. &

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information and answer the questions given below.

There are seven friends namely A, B, C, D, E, F and G having birthdays in the month of February, March, June, July, September, October and November. The dates are 5, 7, 10, 12, 15, 18 and 20 but not necessarily in the same order. They are sitting with decreasing order of their age and all are born in the same year.

A was born either on 15th or 7th of the month which has 30 days. E has his birthday on 5th but not in the month of November. The difference between the birthday dates of both the immediate neighbours of B is 3. D and E are immediate neighbours. The difference between the birthday dates of both the immediate neighbours of F is 6. There are two persons birthday between the birthday of G and C. Two persons are born between the persons who born on 12th and 15th of the month. There are three persons born between the days on which C and A was born. One of the persons has birthday on 12th March and another on 7th February.

6. Which of the following statements is/are true according to the given information?

1) F- July- 18th

2) A- September- 15th

3) C- October- 7th

4) B- November- 20th

5) None of these

7. G was born on which date?

1) September 10th

2) July- 18th

3) November- 10th

4) June- 20th

5) March- 12th

8. Who was born in the month of July and on which date?

1) A, 15th    2) B, 12th     3) G, 18th    4) D, 15th    5) C, 7th

9. How many persons birthday are there between the one who was born in October and B’s birthday?

1) One                  2) Three      3) four         4) five        5) None of these

10. How many persons born before the month in which G was born?

 1) Two                 2) Three      3) four         4) No one    5) One

Answers:

(1-5); 
Here each word is divided into three different parts i.e. Number, Letter & Symbol and these are coded by using the following rules.
 “Body” is coded as 6D*
Step I: Digit: Total No. of letter in a word × 1.5
for e.g.- In “Body” there are 4 letter, so the digit= 4 × 1.5 = 6
Step II: Letter: Second Letter from the right end
Step III: Different symbols are according to first letters.
N-%,    B- *,   I- #,    T- $,     A- #,   O-  ̶ ,   Y- !,     R- ?,   F- /
1. 4 
2. 4 
3. 3                
4. 3                
5. 1
(6-10);

Person	Month`	Date
C	February	7
B	March	12
F	June	10
G	July	18
A	September	15
E	October	5
D	November	20

6. 2 
7. 2 
8. 3           
9. 2           
10. 2