Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 49

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. 49 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

2

 B

1

 C

3

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-170.
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Question 2

Statements:

A very large number of applications are received for admission into the nursery class of a convent school. The school authorities find it difficult to convince the parents about the rejected applicants.

Courses of Action:
  1. The school should lay down an objective criteria for selection or rejection.
  2. More benches should be added to the classrooms so that no applicants need be rejected.
 A

Only II follows.

 B

Either I or II follows.

 C

Both I and II follow.

 D

Only I follows.

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-22-17-036.
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Question 3

"Failure" is related to "Sadness" in the same way as "Rainfall" is related to.

 A

Sky.

 B

Night.

 C

Umbrella.

 D

Crops.

Soln.
Ans: C

Cause and effect relationship.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-090.
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Question 4

Statement: The hare won the race this time, and the tortoise lost.

Assumptions: .

  1. The hare has learnt from its mistakes.
  2. The hare is faster than the tortoise.
 A

I and II are implicit.

 B

Only I is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Either I or II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: B

Only I is implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-179.
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Question 5

How many minimum number of blocks touch block D?

 A

4.

 B

2.

 C

3.

 D

5.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-069.
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Question 6

A, B, C, D, E and F are arranged in two rows of 3 each.

  1. B and C are in the second row.
  2. A is in the first row.
  3. E and F are in opposite rows, but they are not opposite to each other.
  4. C and D are opposite to each other.
  5. E is not at an end.
  6. F and A are same side but F is to the right side of A.

Who is to the left of E?

 A

B.

 B

A.

 C

C.

 D

D.

Soln.
Ans: C
They sit like this left to right:
    D---A---F
    =========
    C---E---B
Question ID: 16-01-13-09-26-42-023.
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Question 7

Find the meaningful sequence according to the chronological order:

(A) Study, (B) Books, (C) Examination, (D) Admission, (E) Result.

 A

B, A, D, C, E.

 B

D, B, A, C, E.

 C

B, C, A, D, E.

 D

D, B, C, A, E.

Soln.
Ans: B

The correct order is :

Admission(D) - Books(B) - Study(A) - Examination(C) - Result(E)

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-33-47-043.
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Question 8

Ladies are always.

 A

short.

 B

attractive.

 C

talkative.

 D

black.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-08-10-17-01-083.
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Question 9

Study the following statements A, B, C, D, E and then answer the questions that follow:

(A) 1, 5, 9 means : 'you better go'
(B) 1, 6, 7 means : 'better come here'
(C) 5, 6, 7 means : 'you come here'
(D) 1, 5, 6 means : 'better you here'
(E) 3, 7, 9 means : 'come and go'

Which of the following groups of minimum statements are necessary to find the code number of 'better'?
 A
C & D
 B
A & B
 C
B & E
 D
D & E
Soln.
Ans: B
In sentences (A) and (B) the common word is 'better' and the common number is '1'.
Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-018.
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Question 10

Gagan goes first 7 m North then turns left and moves 10 m, again he turns left and moves 7 m. How far is he from the starting point ?

 A

7 m.

 B

17 m.

 C

10 m.

 D

24 m.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-01-11-01-03-28-012.
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Question 11

"66 30 60 98 26 03 63 20" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. 03 30 60 98 26 66 63 20
  2. 03 30 60 20 26 66 63 98
  3. 03 20 60 30 26 66 63 98
  4. 03 20 60 30 26 63 66 98
  5. 03 20 26 30 60 63 66 98

If an input is: 03 18 29 83 70 32 55 45, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

5

 B

3

 C

4

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: C

In each step, the smallest numbers are being moved to the left, and in the next step largest to the right side. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 03 18 29 83 70 32 55 45:

  1. 03 18 29 45 70 32 55 83
  2. 03 18 29 45 55 32 70 83
  3. 03 18 29 45 32 55 70 83
  4. 03 18 29 32 45 55 70 83
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-25-022.
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Question 12

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

01234
DTD8DR
ETDTRD
F88R8T
GQTQDQ
HQR8QR
56789
IJ7X7O
JOJP7P
KPOOJP
LJX7P7
MJXXOX
 A

D4, G3, K5, D1

 B

E3, D1, K9, F2

 C

H1, D3, J7, K9

 D

F2, E1, L8, L5

Soln.
Ans: D

R occurs at: D4 ;E3 ;F2 ;H1 ;H4 ;
D occurs at: D1 ;D3 ;E1 ;E4 ;G3 ;
P occurs at: J7 ;J9 ;K5 ;K9 ;L8 ;
J occurs at: I5 ;J6 ;K8 ;L5 ;M5 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-112.
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Question 13

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 - GATE

01234
0AIADH
1WAGHA
2ZHGGG
3UMILI
4GWMJA
56789
5OETTE
6WECED
7RMTUT
8IMRTY
9HEKLP
 A

40, 14, 88, 22

 B

22, 02, 79, 66

 C

12, 11, 57, 88

 D

23, 44, 58, 14

Soln.
Ans: B

G occurs at: 12 ;22 ;23 ;24 ;40 ;
A occurs at: 00 ;02 ;11 ;14 ;44 ;
T occurs at: 57 ;58 ;77 ;79 ;88 ;
E occurs at: 56 ;59 ;66 ;68 ;96 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-085.
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Question 14

"Lawyer" is related to "Court" in the same way as "Composer" is related to.

 A

Law.

 B

Books.

 C

Songs.

 D

College.

Soln.
Ans: C

Professionals and the primary instrument or thing they deal and work with.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-040.
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Question 15

If every letter beginning from position 6, counted from left, is replaced by P, how many P will be there in the resulting sequence?

B W O S B S P Z Y J L T D N U P Y I P X V K B S F

 A

6

 B

0

 C

20

 D

3

Soln.
Ans: C

The series becomes:

B W O S B P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-857.
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Question 16

Statement: Residents will have to pay property tax each year. The properties of the defaulters will be auctioned to realize the property tax.

Assumptions: .

  1. The government wants to auction the properties of poor residents.
  2. People will pay property taxes.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

I and II are implicit.

 D

Either I or II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: B

The sole objective is to make the people pay property tax. By reading this advertisement, more and more people will pay their taxes. So II only is implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-192.
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Question 17

"62 vase 30 bake quip band 86 58" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. bake vase 30 62 quip band 86 58
  2. bake 30 vase 62 quip band 86 58
  3. bake 30 band 62 quip vase 86 58
  4. bake 30 band 58 quip vase 86 62
  5. bake 30 band 58 quip 62 86 vase
  6. bake 30 band 58 quip 62 vase 86

If an input is: yarn jews 42 04 omen 58 56 sand, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

9

 B

8

 C

6

 D

7

Soln.
Ans: D

In each step, English words and numbers are alternately being arranged in ascending order. An English word is placed, then a number, and so on. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with yarn jews 42 04 omen 58 56 sand:

  1. jews yarn 42 04 omen 58 56 sand
  2. jews 04 42 yarn omen 58 56 sand
  3. jews 04 omen yarn 42 58 56 sand
  4. jews 04 omen 42 yarn 58 56 sand
  5. jews 04 omen 42 sand 58 56 yarn
  6. jews 04 omen 42 sand 56 58 yarn
  7. jews 04 omen 42 sand 56 yarn 58
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-41-053.
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Question 18

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

01234
FR48RD
GSS88D
H8R4D4
IS4RDD
JS8S4R
56789
KM3C5C
L3M3L5
M3LL35
NCCMM5
OCLL5M
 A

J2, J4, O9, J0

 B

G0, F3, K5, O9

 C

J0, F0, N7, N5

 D

I0, I2, N8, J4

Soln.
Ans: C

S occurs at: G0 ;G1 ;I0 ;J0 ;J2 ;
R occurs at: F0 ;F3 ;H1 ;I2 ;J4 ;
M occurs at: K5 ;L6 ;N7 ;N8 ;O9 ;
C occurs at: K7 ;K9 ;N5 ;N6 ;O5 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-076.
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Question 19

Which letter will be the 5th from right if 1st and 2nd, 3rd and 4th and so on are interchanged in the word ETHNOGRAPHIC?

 A

N

 B

P

 C

A

 D

R

Soln.
Ans: D

The new letter is: TENHGOARHPCI

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-478.
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Question 20

If in certain code MICHAEL is coded as JGBHBGO, in this code AMERICA will be written as -

 A

XKDRJED.

 B

XKERJED.

 C

XKDRJEC.

 D

XKDRKED.

Soln.
Ans: A

Letters of the word are coded using the order -3, -2, -1, 0, +1, +2, +3 as to the positions of each of the lettters M, I, C, H, A, E and I, respectively in the alphabetical order and so on.

Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-010.
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Question 21

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

01234
DCCPPB
EPDICD
FBCDID
GIIDCB
HIPPBB
56789
I9UZU9
JUZM8Z
KM9899
LM88UZ
MUM8ZM
 A

H3, E4, I7, M8

 B

H4, G2, J9, F4

 C

F0, F4, M8, G4

 D

G4, F2, J6, J5

Soln.
Ans: D

B occurs at: D4 ;F0 ;G4 ;H3 ;H4 ;
D occurs at: E1 ;E4 ;F2 ;F4 ;G2 ;
Z occurs at: I7 ;J6 ;J9 ;L9 ;M8 ;
U occurs at: I6 ;I8 ;J5 ;L8 ;M5 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-127.
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Question 22

If the following series is reversed, then which item comes at position 11 counted from the left? The series is:

Y W 9 % A X E G F 5 S Z 6 D U K B 1 C M

 A

5

 B

Z

 C

9

 D

6

Soln.
Ans: A

The item at position 11 is total items + 1 - 11 which is 20 + 1 - 11 = 10. Counting from the left we get 5.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-882.
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Question 23

Statements:Some fruits are mangoes. All the mangoes are apples.

Conclusions:

  1. All the apples are mangos.
  2. Some fruits are apples.
 A

Only I follows.

 B

Neither I nor II follows.

 C

Only II follows.

 D

Either I or II follows.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-159.
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Question 24

In a group of five boys, Karan is second in height, Param is taller than Mohit. Raj is the tallest and Narinder is taller than Param. If they are arranged in ascending of heights, who is the shortest?

 A

Mohit or Raj.

 B

Param.

 C

Mohit.

 D

Raj.

Soln.
Ans: C

The facts are:

  1. Start - ? < K.
  2. M < P.
  3. ? < R - End.
  4. P < N.

Start - M < K < P < N < R - End.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-33-47-059.
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Question 25

Statement: The driver is worried because the petrol level in the car is touching low.

Assumptions: .

  1. There is a leakage in the tank.
  2. A petrol pump should be located now.
 A

Only II is implicit.

 B

Only I is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

I and II are implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

It cannot be assumed that petrol level is going low because of the leakage. It is going low because the travelling car is consuming petrol. The second assumption is for sure, because a petrol pump will help in refilling the car.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-112.
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Question 26

Study the following series.

G S D R K Z T 5 H V P O Y % F 8 M A 6 W

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

SR, KT, 5V, ?

 A

DT

 B

55

 C

PY

 D

ZK

Soln.
Ans: C

There is a gap of 2 between the first characters of each of the given pair. The second character of each pair is two positions to to the right of the first character.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-865.
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Question 27

Statement: No budgetary provision for the purpose of appointing additional faculty would be made in the context of institute's changed financial priorities.

Assumptions: .

  1. Appointment of faculty requires funds.
  2. There are areas other than appointment of faculty which require more financial attention.
 A

Both I and II are implicit.

 B

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 C

Only I is implicit.

 D

Only II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

Changed financial priorities point to the fact that there are other areas that need more attention. So assumption II is implicit. Secondly, the appointment of faculty requires funds, that's why now faculty won't be appointed any more. So I is also implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-026.
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Question 28

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 - LAID

01234
0LEULA
1OBNCA
2QOLLA
3OANLA
4MVRNJ
56789
5DDSJM
6ENQBR
7DDIOI
8VOKIH
9VIDIW
 A

03, 34, 98, 22

 B

22, 24, 96, 75

 C

23, 14, 77, 98

 D

00, 31, 88, 34

Soln.
Ans: B

L occurs at: 00 ;03 ;22 ;23 ;33 ;
A occurs at: 04 ;14 ;24 ;31 ;34 ;
I occurs at: 77 ;79 ;88 ;96 ;98 ;
D occurs at: 55 ;56 ;75 ;76 ;97 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-176.
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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

1

 C

3

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-203.
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Question 30

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

3

 D

2

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-262.
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