Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 44

Free online sample papers on for your practice. Each paper has 30 questions to be answered in 30 minutes. These questions cover the reasoning portion, like Venn Diagrams, Course of Action, etc., It will be useful for those preparing for IBPS Bank PO, Special Officers Exam, Regional Rural Banks Exam, Clerical Exams, etc., This is quiz no. 44 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
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Quiz Questions

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Question 1

Which will be the mirror image of this image if a mirror is placed at the bottom of the image?

These are the answer Images.

 A

4

 B

1

 C

2

 D

3

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-016.
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Question 2

Photology :: Light as Phytology :: ?

 A

Layers.

 B

Plants.

 C

Corpses.

 D

Atmosphere.

Soln.
Ans: B

Topics of study and what that study is called.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-006.
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Question 3

What is missing?

 A

34.

 B

29.

 C

37.

 D

45.

Soln.
Ans: A

Sum of previous two if we move clockwise.

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-088.
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Question 4

How many blocks touch block N?

 A

3.

 B

4.

 C

1.

 D

2.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-093.
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Question 5

The question image is embedded and hidden inside which one of the answer images below?

Question Image:

Answer Images:

 A
1
 B
4
 C
2
 D
3
Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-17-09-00-14-018.
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Question 6

Statements:All books are paper. All paper are insects. All insects are amphibians.

Conclusions:

  1. At least some amphibians are paper.
  2. All books are insects.
 A

Either conclusion I or II follows.

 B

Both follow.

 C

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

 D

Only conclusion I follows.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-056.
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Question 7

Statement: The cricketing body decided to hold the final match of the tournament in the biggest stadium of the county which can accommodate above one lakh spectators.

Assumptions: .

  1. Most of the tickets may be sold resulting into huge income for the cricketing body.
  2. Most of the spectators may prefer to watch the match on TV at their homes rather than going to the stadium.
 A

Either I or II is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 D

Only I is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

The statement I can be safely assumed to be correct because more tickets means more income. The second statement II cannot be assumed to be true because most of the spectators preferably want to come and personally watch the match.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-162.
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Question 8

Two matrices are shown in the figure below. Their rows and columns are labelled as (0,1,2,3,4) and (5,6,7,8,9) in the manner shown. Find the correct row-column pairs out of the following matrices that decode to the word - UREA

01234
0HRXMR
1UMQRM
2NLWNR
3KUTUQ
4URICU
56789
5AINEE
6IDPOQ
7EEPHA
8SEAVI
9YAMAZ
 A

33, 04, 58, 10

 B

40, 13, 59, 04

 C

44, 41, 76, 58

 D

10, 24, 75, 96

Soln.
Ans: D

U occurs at: 10 ;31 ;33 ;40 ;44 ;
R occurs at: 01 ;04 ;13 ;24 ;41 ;
E occurs at: 58 ;59 ;75 ;76 ;86 ;
A occurs at: 55 ;79 ;87 ;96 ;98 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-125.
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Question 9

Statements:Some locks are books. Some books are pens. All the pens are stickers.

Conclusions:

  1. Some stickers are books.
  2. Some pens are locks.
  3. No pen is lock.
  4. Some books are locks.
 A

Only I and IV either II or III follows.

 B

Only I and III follows.

 C

Only II and III follows.

 D

Only II and IV follows.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-191.
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Question 10

Which will be the mirror image of this image if a mirror is placed at the bottom of the image?

These are the answer Images.

 A

2

 B

3

 C

4

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-047.
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Question 11

"too not seriously what this take to means" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. this take to means too not seriously what
  2. take this means to not too what seriously
  3. not too what seriously take this means to
  4. too not seriously what this take to means
  5. this take to means too not seriously what
  6. take this means to not too what seriously

If an input is: adequate participate or up expectations come enough to, then what is step 6, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

expectations come enough to adequate participate or up

 B

expectations come enough to adequate participate or up

 C

come expectations to enough participate adequate up or

 D

adequate participate or up expectations come enough to

Soln.
Ans: C

The first four and last four elements are interchanged. In the second step, adjacent ones are interchanged. This sequence is repeated.

  1. 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4
  2. 6 5 8 7 2 1 4 3
  3. 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  5. 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4
  6. 6 5 8 7 2 1 4 3

These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with adequate participate or up expectations come enough to:

  • expectations come enough to adequate participate or up
  • come expectations to enough participate adequate up or
  • participate adequate up or come expectations to enough
  • adequate participate or up expectations come enough to
  • expectations come enough to adequate participate or up
  • come expectations to enough participate adequate up or
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-57-035.
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Question 12

"this means not to take what someone says too seriously" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. means this not to take what someone says too seriously
  2. means not this to take what someone says too seriously
  3. means not says to take what someone this too seriously
  4. means not says seriously take what someone this too to
  5. means not says seriously someone what take this too to
  6. means not says seriously someone take what this too to
  7. means not says seriously someone take this what too to
  8. means not says seriously someone take this to too what

If step 1 of an input is: adequate come up to expectations to enough to compete or participate, then what is step 4, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

adequate come compete enough expectations or participate up to to to

 B

adequate come compete enough expectations or participate to up to to

 C

adequate come compete enough expectations or to to up to participate

 D

adequate come compete enough expectations or participate up to to to

Soln.
Ans: C

In each step, the words that appear earlier in a dictionary are being moved to the left. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with adequate come up to expectations to enough to compete or participate:

  • adequate come up to expectations to enough to compete or participate
  • adequate come compete to expectations to enough to up or participate
  • adequate come compete enough expectations to to to up or participate
  • adequate come compete enough expectations or to to up to participate
  • adequate come compete enough expectations or participate to up to to
  • adequate come compete enough expectations or participate up to to to
  • adequate come compete enough expectations or participate up to to to
  • adequate come compete enough expectations or participate up to to to
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-41-019.
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Question 13

Statements:Some tigers are lions. Some lions are dogs. No dog is cow.

Conclusions:

  1. No cow is lions.
  2. No dog is tigers.
  3. Some lions are tigers.
 A

Only III follows.

 B

Only I and III follows.

 C

Only I and II follows.

 D

Only I follows.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-013.
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Question 14

Which of the following bears the same relation to Tyres as is the relation between "Plastic" and "Polymers"?

 A

Road.

 B

Rubber.

 C

Black.

 D

Car.

Soln.
Ans: B

Products and their raw materials.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-274.
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Question 15

How many hours are there between 1::26 A.M. to 6::27 P.M.

 A

17::01.

 B

19::02.

 C

16::-01.

 D

18::00.

Soln.
Ans: A

Minutes from 1::26 A.M. to 2::00 A.M. are 60 - 26 = 34. Minutes from 2::00 A.M. to 12::00 noon are 60 X 10 = 600 mins. Minutes from 12::00 noon to 6::27 P.M. are 60 x 6 = 360 + 27 = 387 mins. So total minutes are 34 + 600 + 387 = 1021 minutes, which are equal to 60 X 17 + 1 Thus, hours are = 17, and minutes = 1

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-089.
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Question 16

Statements:

Some mosquito strains have become resistive to quinine.

Courses of Action:
  1. Sale of quinine should be stopped.
  2. New medicine should be developed.
  3. The quinine resistant mosquitoes and their life cycle should be studied so that safety guidelines can be issued to the public.
 A

Only I and II follow.

 B

None follow.

 C

Only II and III follow.

 D

All follow.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-22-17-010.
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Question 17

"61 45 66 75 46 94 03 62" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. 03 45 66 75 46 94 61 62
  2. 03 61 66 75 46 94 45 62
  3. 03 61 62 75 46 94 45 66
  4. 03 61 62 45 46 94 75 66
  5. 03 61 62 45 46 75 94 66
  6. 03 61 62 45 46 75 66 94

If step 1 of an input is: 61 84 37 54 68 55 79 09, then what is step 6, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

61 54 09 55 37 84 79 68

 B

61 54 37 84 68 55 79 09

 C

61 54 09 55 68 84 79 37

 D

61 54 09 55 37 84 68 79

Soln.
Ans: D

In each step, the numbers whose sum of digits is smallest are being moved to the left. If the sum is equal, then the number on the left is given preference. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 61 84 37 54 68 55 79 09:

  • 61 84 37 54 68 55 79 09
  • 61 54 37 84 68 55 79 09
  • 61 54 09 84 68 55 79 37
  • 61 54 09 55 68 84 79 37
  • 61 54 09 55 37 84 79 68
  • 61 54 09 55 37 84 68 79
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-25-050.
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Question 18

Akshat remembers that birthday of John is after Feb 13 but before Feb 19, but Kirat remembers that it is between 4 and 15 Feb. If it was Saturday on Feb 4, what is the day of the week on the correct date, if both of them remember well?

 A

Tuesday.

 B

Monday.

 C

Sunday.

 D

Wednesday.

Soln.
Ans: A

Probable dates according to Akshat are 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; Probable dates according to Kirat are 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; The common date is: 14, and the day will be Tuesday

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-105.
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Question 19

What is most necessary in a race?

 A

Spectators.

 B

Victory.

 C

Player.

 D

Pistol.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-026.
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Question 20

Dim is to Bright as Disappear is to.

 A

Hidden.

 B

Apparent.

 C

Show.

 D

Appear.

Soln.
Ans: D

The words are antonyms.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-108.
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Question 21

Study the following series.

L A 4 R I % 8 1 + 9 B Q O D T V K Z M @

Find what should come in place of the question mark(?)

AR , ? , 19 , BO

 A

I8

 B

A1

 C

8R

 D

+%

Soln.
Ans: A

There is a gap of 2 between the first characters of each of the given pair. The second character of each pair is separated by one position to the right of the first character.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-404.
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Question 22

"abet balm 00 21 01 unit 44 jail" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. unit balm 00 21 01 abet 44 jail
  2. unit 00 balm 21 01 abet 44 jail
  3. unit 00 jail 21 01 abet 44 balm
  4. unit 00 jail 01 21 abet 44 balm
  5. unit 00 jail 01 balm abet 44 21
  6. unit 00 jail 01 balm 21 44 abet
  7. unit 00 jail 01 balm 21 abet 44

If an input is: nail tail quid 44 64 61 lady 54, then what is step 1, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

tail nail quid 44 64 61 lady 54

 B

tail 44 quid 54 64 61 lady nail

 C

tail 44 quid 54 nail 61 lady 64

 D

tail 44 quid nail 64 61 lady 54

Soln.
Ans: A

In each step, English words and numbers are alternately being arranged. Strings are in descending order, and numbers are in ascending order. An English word is placed, then a number, and so on. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with nail tail quid 44 64 61 lady 54:

  1. tail nail quid 44 64 61 lady 54
  2. tail 44 quid nail 64 61 lady 54
  3. tail 44 quid 54 64 61 lady nail
  4. tail 44 quid 54 nail 61 lady 64
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-31-33-001.
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Question 23

Statement: Let there be a sign-board to indicate the directions and instructions.

Assumptions: .

  1. Sign-board can be prepared without using any language.
  2. Sign-board is the only effective tool to indicate directions.
 A

Only II is implicit.

 B

Either I or II is implicit.

 C

Only I is implicit.

 D

Neither I nor II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

Instructions are always in a language. So how can a sign board be prepared without using a language. So I is not implicit. Secondly, it is sure that sign-board is one of the ways of indicating directions, but it is not the.

only way. So II is not implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-033.
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Question 24

Bus for Calcutta arrives at regular intervals of 30 minutes. The last bus arrived 14 minutes ago The next event is due at 09::10 AM. What is the time now?

 A

08::54 AM.

 B

08::55 AM.

 C

08::50 AM.

 D

08::53 AM.

Soln.
Ans: A

The last event took place at 09::10 AM - 30 minutes, i.e., at 08::40 AM, which was 14 minutes earlier from now. So the time now is 08::40 AM + 14 mins = 08::54 AM.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-031.
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Question 25

In a certain code language 'phone call internet' means '764 732 189', 'internet website browse' means '954 732 154' and 'website down today' means '573 748 154'. Then '954' is the code for?

 A

browse

 B

website

 C

internet

 D

call

Soln.
Ans: A

'website' is common to items 2 and 3. So 'website' = '154'. Next we can see that 'internet' is common to items 1 and 2. So 'internet' = '732'. Hence from item 2, 'browse' should be '954'

Question ID: 16-02-22-07-49-18-145.
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Question 26

The rows and columns of the left matrix have been labelled as 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and M, N, O, P, Q, whereas those of the right matrix are 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and H, I, J, K, L. Find the correct row-column pairs out of these matrices that decode to the word - UQBH

01234
M9Q6QZ
N96ZQ6
O96UQ9
PZ9UUQ
QZUUZ6
56789
HBBDMS
IHBBMD
JHMDSS
KHMHMD
LDBSHS
 A

P2, P4, H6, I7

 B

Q1, O3, L6, K7

 C

O2, N3, H5, M1

 D

Q2, M1, I7, Q1

Soln.
Ans: B

U occurs at: O2 ;P2 ;P3 ;Q1 ;Q2 ;
Q occurs at: M1 ;M3 ;N3 ;O3 ;P4 ;
B occurs at: H5 ;H6 ;I6 ;I7 ;L6 ;
H occurs at: I5 ;J5 ;K5 ;K7 ;L8 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-161.
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Question 27

Eight alphabets D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are arranged in a row. G is between D and H only, I is second to the left of H. E is between F and J only. I is between J and K only.

Who is third to the right of J?

 A

H.

 B

G.

 C

D.

 D

F.

Soln.
Ans: A

They are arranged like this:

F-E-J-I-K-H-G-D

H is third to the right of J.

Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-032.
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Question 28

Which will be the mirror image of this image if a mirror is placed at the bottom of the image?

These are the answer Images.

 A

3

 B

2

 C

4

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-232.
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Question 29

Which will be the mirror image of this image if a mirror is placed at the bottom of the image?

These are the answer Images.

 A

4

 B

2

 C

1

 D

3

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-028.
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Question 30

A disease cannot be cured unless medicine is taken.

 A

Always.

 B

Never.

 C

Sometimes.

 D

Often.

Soln.
Ans: C

Some diseases like viral diseases do not need any medicine for treatment.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-089.
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