Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 45

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. 45 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
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Quiz Questions

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Question 1

Statements:Some books are pen. All pen are houses. Some houses are jungles. All jungles are roads.

Conclusions:

  1. Some roads are books.
  2. Some jungles are pen.
  3. Some houses are books.
  4. Some roads are houses.
 A

Only I and III follows.

 B

Only III and IV follows.

 C

Only I and II follows.

 D

Only II, III and IV follows.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-128.
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Question 2

If in a certain code language, UTENSIL is coded as WVGPUKN, then which word would be coded as DMSFXG?

 A

BKQEVE.

 B

BKQDVE.

 C

BKQDWF.

 D

BKQDWE.

Soln.
Ans: B

Each letter of the first word has been coded two letters ahead in the alphabetical order.

Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-075.
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Question 3

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

1

 B

4

 C

3

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-211.
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Question 4

Which of the following ears is not a leap year?

 A

700.

 B

1200.

 C

2000.

 D

1600.

Soln.
Ans: A

As 700 is not exactly divisible by 400, so 700 is not leap year.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-042.
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Question 5

Statements:P < Q < W = L.

Conclusions:

  1. L > P.
  2. Q < L.
 A

Both I and II follow.

 B

Either conclusion I or II follows.

 C

Only conclusion II follows.

 D

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-032.
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Question 6

Statements:All politicians are intelligent. Some women are politicians.

Conclusions:

  1. Some women are intelligent.
  2. All those are intelligent are women.
 A

Only I follows.

 B

Neither I nor II follows.

 C

Only II follows.

 D

Only I and II follows.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-019.
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Question 7

In a code language 'um yak tic' means 'very lucky person' and 'sid uh um' means 'fortunate and lucky'. Which is the word in that language for 'lucky'?
 A
um
 B
tic
 C
yak
 D
uh
Soln.
Ans: A
In the both sentences, common word is 'mu' and common code is 'lucky'.
Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-028.
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Question 8

Statement: The Govt. has decided to levy congestion tax to passengers traveling by air to and from the metro cities.

Assumptions: .

  1. The tax so collected may be adequate to meet part of the expenses for providing additional resources to handle huge traffic.
  2. Passengers traveling by air to and from these cities may be able to pay extra amount by way of congestion tax.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Either I or II is implicit.

 C

Both I and II are implicit.

 D

Only II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: C

Both assumptions (I) and (II) are implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-154.
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Question 9

If Horse : Stable, then Cow is to?

 A

Village.

 B

Herd.

 C

Shed.

 D

Dung.

Soln.
Ans: C

Horse lives in a stable, and cow in a shed.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-110.
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Question 10

If Interview : Job, then?

 A

Travel : Car.

 B

Light : Heavy.

 C

Examination : Degree.

 D

Ticket : Travel.

Soln.
Ans: C

Interview is conducted to provide employment and examination to provide degree.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-230.
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Question 11

"balm 85 pack 69 17 jail damn 09" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. balm damn pack 69 17 jail 85 09
  2. balm damn pack 69 85 jail 17 09
  3. balm damn jail 69 85 pack 17 09
  4. balm damn jail pack 85 69 17 09

If an input is: yagi 50 walk 85 kids hair 29 76, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

4

 B

5

 C

7

 D

6

Soln.
Ans: D

In each step, English words are moving to the left in the order in which they appear in a dictionary. The numbers are moving to the right in ascending order. An English word is placed, then a number, and so on. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with yagi 50 walk 85 kids hair 29 76:

  1. hair 50 walk 85 kids yagi 29 76
  2. hair 50 walk 85 kids yagi 76 29
  3. hair kids walk 85 50 yagi 76 29
  4. hair kids walk 85 76 yagi 50 29
  5. hair kids walk 85 yagi 76 50 29
  6. hair kids walk yagi 85 76 50 29
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-31-33-018.
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Question 12

How many degrees does a minute hand sweep in 20 minutes?

 A

120°.

 B

135°.

 C

110°.

 D

130°.

Soln.
Ans: A

In 60 mins the angle is 360°. So in 1 min it will sweep by 360/60 = 6°. Therefore in 20 mins it will sweep by 6 x 20 = 120°

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-026.
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Question 13

If 23rd January of an ordinary, non-leap year falls on a Wednesday, then what will be the day of week on 2nd June of that year?

 A

Thursday.

 B

Monday.

 C

Sunday.

 D

Friday.

Soln.
Ans: C

Count the days from months between January 23 and June 2 like this: January days = 31;February days = 28;March days = 31;April days = 30;May days = 31;Add 2 days of June. Subtract 23 days of January. So total days = 130. Since 130 = 18 X 7 + 4, so excess days are 4. So we can count the day to Wednesday + 4 = Sunday.

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Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-081.
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Question 14

How many blocks touch block A?

 A

at least 5.

 B

exactly 4.

 C

at least 4.

 D

exactly 5.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-007.
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Question 15

20, 19, 17, (?), 10, 5,

 A

13.

 B

15.

 C

12.

 D

14.

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-005.
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Question 16

if Iron ore : Steel, then Bauxite :

 A

Iron.

 B

Boxes.

 C

Alum.

 D

Aluminum.

Soln.
Ans: D

Products and their raw materials.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-206.
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Question 17

How many blocks touch block X?

 A

2.

 B

3.

 C

4.

 D

1.

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-029.
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Question 18

What is missing?

 A

35.

 B

48.

 C

36.

 D

48.

Soln.
Ans: C

The sequence is clockwise arrangement of squares of natural numbers. Therefore, missing element is 62 = 36

Question ID: 16-03-11-08-34-58-007.
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Question 19

Statement: The municipal authority has decided to demolish the old bridge on a busy road for construction a new flyover.

Assumptions: .

  1. The traffic department may be able to divert movement of vehicles through alternate roads.
  2. The people travelling in the nearby areas may demonstrate to protest against the authority decision.
 A

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 B

Either I or II is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Only I is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

Only assumption (I) is implicit because alternatives must have been thought of before demolishing an existing bridge. There is nothing that shows any link to statement II. So only I is implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-080.
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Question 20

How many blocks touch block Z?

 A

at least 5.

 B

at least 3.

 C

at least 4.

 D

at least 2.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-038.
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Question 21

If each letter is attached a value equal to its serial number in the above arrangement starting from the left, then what will be the sum of the numbers attached to all the vowels in the sequence?

J A Q P I X U V I V O F N S F P C K W K Y Q T G J

 A

34

 B

41

 C

32

 D

30

Soln.
Ans: A

The vowels are:

  1. A at position 2
  2. I at position 5
  3. U at position 7
  4. I at position 9
  5. O at position 11
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-153.
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Question 22

The rows and columns of the left matrix have been labelled as B, C, D, E, F and 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, whereas those of the right matrix are G, H, I, J, K and 0, 1, 2, 3, 4. Find the correct row-column pairs out of these matrices that decode to the word - UYH6

BCDEF
5ENU4U
6YNEYE
74Y44N
84UUNY
9UEEYN
GHIJK
0H6HLW
1OH6LW
2H6OOO
3LWWOL
4HLW66
 A

8C, 7C, 0G, 9B

 B

8D, 6B, 4G, 0G

 C

5F, 8F, 1H, 7C

 D

9B, 9E, 2G, 0H

Soln.
Ans: D

U occurs at: 5D ;5F ;8C ;8D ;9B ;
Y occurs at: 6B ;6E ;7C ;8F ;9E ;
H occurs at: 0G ;0I ;1H ;2G ;4G ;
6 occurs at: 0H ;1I ;2H ;4J ;4K ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-147.
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Question 23

Find the meaningful sequence according to the chronological order:

(A) Yarn, (B) Cotton, (C) Soil, (D) Cloth, (E) Shirt, (F) Plant.

 A

A, B, C, F, E, D.

 B

C, F, B, A, D, E.

 C

B, F, C, A, E, D.

 D

C, B, A, D, F, E.

Soln.
Ans: B

The correct order is :

Soil(C) - Plant(F) - Cotton(B) - Yarn(A) - Cloth(D) - Shirt(E)

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-33-47-040.
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Question 24

"22 warn farm 12 58 visa veil 73" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. 22 12 veil farm 73 58 visa warn
  2. 22 farm visa veil warn 73 58 12
  3. 22 veil 58 visa 12 warn 73 farm
  4. 22 visa 73 58 farm 12 warn veil
  5. 22 58 warn 73 veil farm 12 visa
  6. 22 73 12 warn visa veil farm 58
  7. 22 warn farm 12 58 visa veil 73
  8. 22 12 veil farm 73 58 visa warn

Which of the following steps would read as "73 nazi quip 00 02 48 kilo unto" if the input is "73 unto 00 nazi 48 kilo quip 02", and the re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

3

 B

1

 C

2

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: B

In each step 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 becomes 1-4-7-3-8-5-6. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 73 unto 00 nazi 48 kilo quip 02:

  1. 73 nazi quip 00 02 48 kilo unto
  2. 73 00 kilo quip unto 02 48 nazi
  3. 73 quip 48 kilo nazi unto 02 00
  4. 73 kilo 02 48 00 nazi unto quip
  5. 73 48 unto 02 quip 00 nazi kilo
  6. 73 02 nazi unto kilo quip 00 48
  7. 73 unto 00 nazi 48 kilo quip 02
  8. 73 nazi quip 00 02 48 kilo unto
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-31-33-059.
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Question 25

Six alphabets A, B, K, D, E and P are arranged in a row. B is between D and P. A does not stand next to either P or D. K does not stand next to D. E stands between A and K.

Who occupy the extreme ends of row?

 A

B and E.

 B

D and A.

 C

D and E.

 D

A and P.

Soln.
Ans: B

The letters are arranged from left to right: A-E-K-P-B-D.

It is clear that D and A occupy the extreme ends of the row.

Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-007.
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Question 26

In the following series which item is 6th to the left of the 12th item from the right side? The series is:

O S X K R L 4 T U J 9 Q @ E $ 8 3 5 A B

 A

B

 B

X

 C

3

 D

R

Soln.
Ans: B

We have to find 12 + 6 = 18th item from the right side which is: X.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-821.
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Question 27

Six girls are sitting in a circle. Somia is sitting opposite to Rakhi. Poonam is sitting right of Rakhi but left of Deepa. Mona is sitting to the left of Rakhi. Kamini is sitting right of Somia and left of Mona. Now Deepa and Kamini, Mona and Rakhi mutually exchange their positions.

Who will be opposite to Somia?

 A

Somia.

 B

Mona.

 C

Rakhi.

 D

Kamini.

Soln.
Ans: B

Clockwise final positions: D - S - K - P - M - R.

Mona will be opposite to Somia.

Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-028.
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Question 28

Which of these is not a leap year?

 A

2080.

 B

2300.

 C

2034.

 D

2101.

Soln.
Ans: A

The year 2080 is a leap year because it is divisible by 4 but not by 100.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-058.
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Question 29

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 - WARE

01234
0AZMGA
1AWWDB
2AHAWW
3KHIKW
4CUPFT
56789
5RYXLE
6RYRCU
7ESKVR
8VVRPE
9ECPSE
 A

11, 00, 55, 34

 B

12, 22, 87, 00

 C

23, 20, 79, 55

 D

34, 04, 65, 95

Soln.
Ans: D

W occurs at: 11 ;12 ;23 ;24 ;34 ;
A occurs at: 00 ;04 ;10 ;20 ;22 ;
R occurs at: 55 ;65 ;67 ;79 ;87 ;
E occurs at: 59 ;75 ;89 ;95 ;99 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-168.
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Question 30

Statements:Some nose are ears. Some ears are fingers.

Conclusions:

  1. No fingers is an nose.
  2. Some nose are fingers.
 A

Either conclusion I or II follows.

 B

Only conclusion I follows.

 C

Only conclusion II follows.

 D

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Soln.
Ans: A

The statements I and II are such that one of them will always be true.

Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-004.
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