Online Sample Paper for IBPS Bank PO/MT, SO, RRB, Clerical Exams Set 63

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. 63 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
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Quiz Questions

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Question 1

If Secretary : Shorthand, then?

 A

Officer : Department.

 B

Teacher : School.

 C

Chef : Cooking.

 D

Principal : Assembly.

Soln.
Ans: C

Former performs the duties as represented by latter. Worker and work.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-025.
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Question 2

If Music : Notes, then.

 A

Mathematics : Number.

 B

Animal : Plants.

 C

Language : Communication.

 D

Dance : Music.

Soln.
Ans: A

Notes make music, and numbers make math.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-227.
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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

3

 B

4

 C

2

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-167.
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Question 4

If Mask : Disguise, then?

 A

Clothes : Necessity.

 B

Building : Office.

 C

Radio : News.

 D

Makeup : Beautify.

Soln.
Ans: D

Mask helps us to hide our face, i.e., helps us disguise. Similarly, makeup helps in beautification.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-164.
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Question 5

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 - TAIL

01234
0AEJTQ
1TATAA
2VJCGZ
3SSTTM
4ZPAFD
56789
5LMPLR
6IKLWW
7YLIIJ
8VNKZI
9YZQLI
 A

32, 13, 89, 03

 B

12, 00, 77, 89

 C

03, 14, 99, 55

 D

10, 11, 65, 13

Soln.
Ans: C

T occurs at: 03 ;10 ;12 ;32 ;33 ;
A occurs at: 00 ;11 ;13 ;14 ;42 ;
I occurs at: 65 ;77 ;78 ;89 ;99 ;
L occurs at: 55 ;58 ;67 ;76 ;98 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-078.
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Question 6

When the digit 5 is on the bottom then which number will be on its upper surface ?

 A
2
 B
4
 C
1
 D
5
Soln.
Ans: C
Common faces with number 3, are in same positions. Hence when the digits 5 is on the bottom then 1 will on the upper surface. Face 5 is opposite 1, and face 6 is opposite face 2.
Question ID: 16-02-09-10-50-09-029.
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Question 7

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

1

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-003.
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Question 8

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

3

 C

2

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-160.
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Question 9

If an item is at position 9 from the top of a list and at position 8 from the bottom of that list, how many items are there in the list?

 A

15

 B

16

 C

10

 D

23

Soln.
Ans: B

Sum of positions of an item from top and bottom of a list is always equal to the sum of the positions of the first and last items. So total number of items is= position of last item is= 9 + 8 - 1 = 16.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-905.
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Question 10

If every letter beginning from position 7, counted from left, is replaced by its successor in the English alphabet, and any Z after this position is replaced by A, then, how many G will be there in the resulting sequence?

L Q R B I T D V L Y S W K Y B X I Z E P R F H G T

 A

2

 B

1

 C

0

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: B

The series becomes:

L Q R B I T E W M Z T X L Z C Y J A F Q S G I H U

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-1094.
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Question 11

How many blocks touch block P?

 A

exactly 3.

 B

exactly 2.

 C

at least 2.

 D

at least 3.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-02-10-11-35-27-097.
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Question 12

Ram travels 10 m in the North direction, then he turns left and travels 4 m, then he again turns right and covers a distance of another 5 m. Then he turns right and travels 4 m. How far is he from where he started?

 A

50 m.

 B

5 m.

 C

15 m.

 D

4 m.

Soln.
Ans: C
Question ID: 16-01-11-01-03-28-011.
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Question 13

"dark vote pale 37 bank 71 72 75" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. bank vote pale 37 dark 71 72 75
  2. bank 37 pale vote dark 71 72 75
  3. bank 37 dark vote pale 71 72 75
  4. bank 37 dark 71 pale vote 72 75
  5. bank 37 dark 71 pale 72 vote 75

If an input is: 50 omen 34 veil inch band 91 15, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

4

 B

6

 C

7

 D

5

Soln.
Ans: B

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 50 omen 34 veil inch band 91 15:

  1. band omen 34 veil inch 50 91 15
  2. band 15 34 veil inch 50 91 omen
  3. band 15 inch veil 34 50 91 omen
  4. band 15 inch 34 veil 50 91 omen
  5. band 15 inch 34 omen 50 91 veil
  6. band 15 inch 34 omen 50 veil 91
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-31-33-037.
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Question 14

Standing at a railway station Rohit remembers that distance of Bangalore is more than 12 KM but less than 18 KM, but John knows that it is between 1 and 14 KM. What is the correct distance if both of them are right?

 A

12 KM.

 B

14 KM.

 C

15 KM.

 D

13 KM.

Soln.
Ans: D

Probable distances according to Rohit are 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; Probable distances according to John are 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; The common distance is: 13.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-176.
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Question 15

Statement: "This book is a must if you want to know about the history of your culture" - A teacher tells his students.

Assumptions: .

  1. The students want to learn about the history of their culture.
  2. The teacher does not know about other books on this subject.
 A

Both I and II are implicit.

 B

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Only I is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: D

Only I follows. The teacher may be knowing of other books too, but he finds this book the most relevant for the needs of the students. So II doesn't follow.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-126.
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Question 16

Statement: The college administration has instructed all the students to stop using cell phones within the college promises.

Assumptions: .

  1. The students may stop using cell phones in the college premises.
  2. The students may continue to use cell phones in the college premises.
 A

Neither I nor II is implicit.

 B

Only I is implicit.

 C

Only II is implicit.

 D

Either I or II is implicit.

Soln.
Ans: B

Students will have to follow college administration instructions.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-146.
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Question 17

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

1

 C

2

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: A
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-004.
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Question 18

"another way to spot variety is through the length of each sentence" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. sentence way to spot variety is through the length of each another
  2. sentence variety to spot way is through the length of each another
  3. sentence variety through spot way is to the length of each another
  4. sentence variety through another way is to the length of each spot
  5. sentence variety through another length is to the way of each spot
  6. sentence variety through another length each to the way of is spot
  7. sentence variety through another length each spot the way of is to

If an input is: moved from their natural habitats and social structures, then how many steps are required if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

5

 B

6

 C

4

 D

7

Soln.
Ans: B

In each step, the longest words are being moved to the left. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with structures from their natural habitats and social moved:

  1. structures from their natural habitats and social moved
  2. structures habitats their natural from and social moved
  3. structures habitats natural their from and social moved
  4. structures habitats natural social from and their moved
  5. structures habitats natural social their and from moved
  6. structures habitats natural social their moved from and
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-25-027.
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Question 19

How many hours are there between 9::45 A.M. to 3::36 P.M.

 A

5::51.

 B

7::50.

 C

7::53.

 D

3::50.

Soln.
Ans: A

Minutes from 9::45 A.M. to 10::00 A.M. are 60 - 45 = 15. Minutes from 10::00 A.M. to 12::00 noon are 60 X 2 = 120 mins. Minutes from 12::00 noon to 3::36 P.M. are 60 x 3 = 180 + 36 = 216 mins. So total minutes are 15 + 120 + 216 = 351 minutes, which are equal to 60 X 5 + 51 Thus, hours are = 5, and minutes = 51

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-149.
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Question 20

If Happiness : Dance, then?

 A

Plain : Mountain.

 B

Victory : Play.

 C

Smile : Laugh.

 D

Joy : Jump.

Soln.
Ans: C

Dance is an expression of happiness, and jump is an expression of joy.

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-48-54-122.
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Question 21

If 'octin ocs ognit' means 'softer than flower'; ognit ohr tsm' means 'sweet flower fragrance' and 'tsm ocs pmt' means 'sweet than smile'. What would 'fragrance' stand for in that language?
 A
ocs
 B
pmt
 C
ohr
 D
tsm
Soln.
Ans: C
In the second and third sentences, common word is 'sweet' and common code is 'tsm'. In the first and second sentences, common word is 'flower' and common code is 'ognit'. So from second sentence it is clear that 'rho' stands for 'fragrance'
Question ID: 16-02-22-08-04-50-004.
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Question 22

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

3

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: D
Question ID: 16-02-09-12-31-23-169.
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Question 23

Statements:All rooms are chairs. No chairs is shelf. All shelves are cupboards. Some cupboards are mirrors.

Conclusions:

  1. No mirror is shelf.
  2. No rooms is shelf.
  3. No cupboard is chairs.
  4. No mirror is chairs.
 A

Only II, III and IV follows.

 B

Only II follows.

 C

Only II and III follows.

 D

None follows.

Soln.
Ans: B
Question ID: 16-03-03-08-18-41-122.
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Question 24

If in a certain code 'CORPORATIONS' is written as 'PROCTAROSNOI', then how is JUDICIAL written in that code?`.

 A

UJIDIICLA.

 B

UJIDLAIC.

 C

IDUJICLA.

 D

IDUJLAIC.

Soln.
Ans: D

Group of four letters is reversed. CORP/ORAT/IONS ------> PROC/TARO/SNOI. Hence JUDICIAL will be coded as IDUJLAIC.

Question ID: 16-02-22-07-53-39-122.
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Question 25

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

 A

N

 B

B

 C

S

 D

F

Soln.
Ans: B

The new letter is: AFHSOIANLBSE

Question ID: 16-02-10-11-59-51-539.
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Question 26

Statement: We offer no discount in Summers - A notice on the reception of a Hotel in Shimla.

Assumptions:

  1. Less tourists visit when it is not summer season.
  2. Summer season is the best season for visiting Shimla.
 A

Only I is implicit.

 B

Only II is implicit.

 C

Either I or II is implicit.

 D

I and II are implicit.

Soln.
Ans: A

The discount has been removed in summers because there is a demand due to heavy rush of tourists in this season. Discount is related to demand. So I is implicit. There is nothing that says about the best timings for Shimla. The only thing that can be said is that a large number of people visit Shimla in summers probably because their kids have vacation at that time. So II is not implicit.

Question ID: 16-02-08-10-13-19-100.
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Question 27

Out of the following diagrams which best explains the relation between: Rose, Flower, Lotus.

 A
(D)
 B
(A)
 C
(C)
 D
(B)
Soln.
Ans: D
Since rose and lotus both are flowers, the relation can be represented by figure (B).
Question ID: 16-01-10-05-42-11-027.
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Question 28

"join a popular trend or activity" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. a join popular trend or activity
  2. a activity popular trend or join
  3. a activity join trend or popular
  4. a activity join or trend popular
  5. a activity join or popular trend

If step 2 of an input is: from hear horse's straight to the something mouth, then what is step 4, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

 A

from hear horse's mouth something straight to the

 B

from hear horse's mouth to the something straight

 C

from hear horse's mouth something straight the to

 D

from hear horse's mouth something the to straight

Soln.
Ans: D

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 from hear horse's straight to the something mouth:

  • from hear horse's straight to the something mouth
  • from hear horse's mouth to the something straight
  • from hear horse's mouth something the to straight
  • from hear horse's mouth something straight to the
  • from hear horse's mouth something straight the to
Question ID: 16-02-02-11-32-25-036.
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Question 29

Manju correctly remembers that his father's birthday is not after eighteenth of April. His sister correctly remembers that their father's birthday is before twentieth but after seventeenth of April. On which day in April was definitely their father's birthday?

 A

Nineteenth.

 B

Eighteenth.

 C

Seventeenth or Eighteenth.

 D

Seventeenth.

Soln.
Ans: B

According to Manju birthday = 16, 17, 18. According to Manju's sister birthday = 18, 19. Common day 18th April.

Question ID: 16-03-09-10-38-14-186.
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Question 30

The rows and columns of the left matrix have been labelled as 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 and H, I, J, K, L, whereas those of the right matrix are 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and M, N, O, P, Q. Find the correct row-column pairs out of these matrices that decode to the word - THY4

01234
HVHQVQ
IH6HTQ
JQ6HV6
KTTVTH
LV6T6Q
56789
M1US14
NUSUYU
O4Y4SS
PY11UY
QS44Y1
 A

I3, J2, N8, H1

 B

L2, I2, O6, M9

 C

K1, I0, P5, P9

 D

K3, H1, P9, L2

Soln.
Ans: B

T occurs at: I3 ;K0 ;K1 ;K3 ;L2 ;
H occurs at: H1 ;I0 ;I2 ;J2 ;K4 ;
Y occurs at: N8 ;O6 ;P5 ;P9 ;Q8 ;
4 occurs at: M9 ;O5 ;O7 ;Q6 ;Q7 ;

Question ID: 16-02-09-02-33-00-200.
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