Monday, 2 April 2012

Reasoning Practice test - 15 for Ibps BANK EXAMS

1.The positions of how many digits in the number 523169 will remain unchanged if the digit within the number is written in ascending order? (From left to right)
(1) One (2) two (3) three
(4) Four (5) More than four


2. In a certain code ‘BUILD’ is written as 5#31@ and LIKES is written as 13©*8. How is SKID written in that code?
(1) 8©*@ (2) 8@3© (3) 8©3@
(4) 83©@ (5) None of these


3. How many such pairs of letters is there in the word ‘DAREDEVIL’ each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet? (In both forward and backward directions)
(1) None (2) One (3) Two
(4) Three (5) More than three


4. If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word with the second, the third, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word STEADFAST, which of the following will be the second letter of that word? If no such word can be formed, give X as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed give Y as the answer.
(1) E (2) A (3) T
(4) X (5) Y


5. In a certain code ‘TASK’ is written is ‘BUJR’ and ‘BIND’ is written as ‘JCCM. How is ‘SUIT’ written in that Code?
(1) VTSH (2) VSTH (3) TRUJ
(4) TRJU (5) None of these


6-10. In the following questions, the symbols ä, *, $, @ and © are used with the following meaning as illustrated below:
‘P$Q’ means P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q.
PäQ’ means P is not smaller than Q’.
P©Q ‘means P is either smaller than or equal to Q’.
P*Q’ means ‘P is smaller than Q’.
‘P@Q’ means P is neither is smaller than nor equal to Q.
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions I and II given below them is/are definitely true?
Give answer (1) if only Conclusion I is true.
Give answer (2) if only Conclusion II is true.
Give answer (3) if either Conclusion I or II is true.
Give answer (4) if neither Conclusion I nor II is true.
Give answer (5) if both Conclusions I and II are true.

6. Statements W $ F, F ä R, R * M
Conclusions I. R * W II. R $ W


7. Statements V ä T T @ N N $ J
Conclusions I. J * T II. N*V


8. Statements K © R R ä M M * F
Conclusions I. F @ R II. K * M


9. Statements R @ J J * H H © N
Conclusions I. N @ J II. N @ R


10. Statements T * K K © M M ä D
Conclusions I. D * K II. M @ T


11-15. Study the following arrangement of numbers, letters and symbols carefully and answer the questions given below:
R 4 $ M E 7 T # A 2 J @ U K 9 P I % 1 8 Q W 3 ä Z 5 * N 6 F © V G

11. Which of the following should come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series based on the elements in the above arrangement?
M $ 7 A#J K U P ?
(1) 1 % W (2) 1 I Q (3) 1 I W
(4) 1 % Q (5) None of these


12. How many symbols are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a vowel?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two
(4) Three (5) Four


13. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately followed by a consonant but not immediately preceded by a letter?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two
(4) Three (5) More than three


14. If the position of twenty-five elements from the right end is reversed, which of the following will be the sixteenth element from the left end?
(1) Z (2) P (3) W
(4) Q (5) None of these


15. Which of the following is the eighth to the left of the twenty-third element from the left end, of the above arrangement?
(1) 9 (2) 1 (3) $
(4) © (5) None of these


16-20. Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
P, Q, A, B, D, R and F are sitting around a circular table facing the center. R is not second to the left of D and D is not an immediate neighbor of B. A is third to the right of F. B is second to the left of F. Q is not an immediate neighbour of B or F.

16. Who is second to the right of P
(1) R (2) Q (3) D
(4) A (5) Data inadequate


17. Who is the immediate left of F
(1) R (2) P (3) D
(4) Data inadequate (5) None of these


18. Who is to the immediate right of D
(1) Q (2) A (3) F
(4) P (5) None of these


19. What is D’s position with respect to B?
(1) Second to the right (2) Third to the left
(3) Second to the left (4) Fourth to the right
(5) Third to the right


20. Who is to the immediate right of Q?
(1) D (2) R (3) A
(4) B (5) None of these


21-25. Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and
Give answer (1) if the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question,
While the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (2) if the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (3) if the data either in statement I alone or in or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
Give answer (4) if the data given in both the statements I & II together are not sufficient to answer the question, and Give answer (5) if the data in both the statements I & II together are necessary to answer the question.

21. Who among P, Q, R, S and T, each having a different age, is definitely the youngest?
I. R is younger than only T and P.
II. Q is younger than T but not the youngest.


22. Towards which direction was Q facing after he stopped walking?
I. Q walked 30 meters towards West took a left turn and walked 20metres. He again took a left turn and stopped after walking 30 meters.
II. Q walked 30 meters towards East, took a right turn and walked 20 meters and he took a left turn and stopped after walking 30 meters.


23. How is ‘always’ written in a code language?
I. ‘Rain is always good’ is written as ‘5 3 9 7’ in that code language.
II. He is always there’ is written as ‘3 6 8 5’ in that code language.


24. How is M related to D?
I. M has only one son and two daughters.
II. D’s brother is son of M’s wife.


25. On which date in April is definitely Pravin’s mother’s birthday?
I. Pravin correctly remembers that his mother’s birthday is after fourteenth but before nineteenth of April.
II. Pravin’s sister correctly remembers that their mother’s birthday is after sixteenth but before twenty-first of April.

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