Night Class: Reasoning Quiz for BOM/IBPS Exam

Directions (1-5): 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: 83 known 95 more dash 79 cash 63 has 71 88 work

Step I: 63 83 known more dash 79 cash has 71 88 work 95

Step II: 63 71 83 known more dash 79 cash has work 88 95

Step III: 63 71 79 known more dash cash has work 83 88 95

Step IV: 63 71 79 cash known more dash has work 83 88 95

Step V: 63 71 79 cash dash known more has work 83 88 95

Step VI: 63 71 79 cash dash has known more work 83 88 95

Step VI is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of following questions the appropriate steps for the given input. Input for the questions:

Input: 64 jack queen 42 ear 84 lost 52 dear 76 gone 48

Q1. How many steps would be needed to complete the arrangement?

(a) X                       

(b) VIII                   

(c) IX                     

(d) VII                    

(e) None of these

Q2. Which Step number would be the following output?

42 48 52 dear ear jack queen lost gone 64 76 84

(a) II                       

(b) VI                     

(c) V                      

(d) IV                     

(e) None of these

Q3. Which of the following would be the Step I?

(a) 42 48 52 jack queen ear lost dear gone 64 76 84  

(b) 84 64 jack queen ear lost 52 dear 76 gone 48 42

(c) 42 64dear ear jack queen lost 52 76 gone 48 84   

(d) 42 64 jack queen ear lost 52 dear 76 gone 48 84

(e) None of the above

Q4. Which of the following would be the final arrangement?

(a) 64 76 84 dear ear gone jack lost queen 42 48 52  

(b) 42 48 52 dear ear gone jack lost queen 64 76 84

(c) 42 48 52 64 76 84 dear ear gone jack lost queen

(d) 42 48 52 dear lost ear gone jack queen 64 76 84

(e) None of the above

Q5. In Step IV, which of the following word/number would be on 7th position (from the right)?

(a) queen                              

(b) ear                    

(c) 64                    

(d) gone                 

(e) None of the above

Directions (6-10): Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

(i) Eight persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K, and L are seated around a square table- two on each side.

(ii) There are three lady members and they are not seated next to each other.

(iii) J is between L and F.

(iv) G is between I and F.

(v) H, a lady member, is second to the left of J.

(vi) F, a male member, is seated opposite to E, a lady member.

(vii) J is not a female member.

Q6. Who among the following are the three lady members?

(a) E, H and G

(b) E, G and J 

(c) G, H and J

(d) Cannot be Determined  

(e) None of These

Q7. Which of the following is true about I?

(a) I is a male member

(b) I is a female member

(c) Gender of I cannot be determined

(d) Position of I cannot be determined

(e) None of These

Q8. Which of the following is true about the person sitting between E and H?

(a) A male member

(b) A female member

(c) The person sitting between E and H is K.

(d) Both (a) and (c)

(e) None of These

Q9. How many persons are sitting between K and F?

(a) One  

(b) Two  

(c) Three

(d) Cannot be determined  

(e) None of These

Q10. Who among the following is to the immediate left of F?

(a) G  

(b) J  

(c) I

(d) Cannot be Determined  

(e) None of These

Directions (11 – 15): Study the following information and answer the question given:

In a certain code language, ‘more money in market’ is written as ‘zo pi ab to’, ‘share in market loss’ is written as ‘vo to je pi’, ‘making more loss now’ is written as ‘su je zo ka’, ‘now the market gains’ is written as ‘do pi yo su’.

Q11. Which of the following does ‘vo’ stand for?

(a) loss                  

(b) in                      

(c) share

(d) market                            

(e) either in or loss

Q12. What is the code for ‘making’?

(a) ka                     

(b)su                     

(c)je

(d) zo                     

(e) cannot be determined

Q13. Which of the following is the code for ‘gains’?

(a)su                     

(b) pi                      

(c) yo

(d) do                     

(e) either yo or do

Q14. Which of the following can be the code for ‘the more you share’?

(a) do yo zo vo    

(b) vo wiz zo do             

(c) vo zo wibu

(d) yo jo vo wi     

(e) None of These

Q15. ‘to ka pi ab’ is a code for which of the following?

(a) share more in market

(b) now share more gains

(c) the gains in market

(d) the gain in loss

(e) None of These