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1.

In a certain code BELOW is written as


FCKVN. How is GIVEN written in that code?
1) JHWMD 2) HJUMD 3) JHMUD
4) JHUMD 5) None of these
2. How many such pairs of letters are there in
the word SPLENIC each of which has as
many letters between them in the word as
there are between them in the English alpha-
bet?
1) Four 2) Two 3) Three
4) One 5) None of these
3. If '' means '', '' means '+', '+' means ''
and '' means '', then
2 50 + 40 10 96 = ?
1) 104 2) 98 3) 182
4) 192 5) None of these
4. How many such pairs of letters are there in
the word FORGOTTEN, each of which has
as many letters between them in the word as
there are between them in the English
alphabet?
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 5) None of these
5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
way and so form a group. Which is the one
that does not belong to the group?
1) 84 2) 76 3) 56 4) 24 5) 94
6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
way based on their positions in the English
alphabet and so form a group.
Which is the one that does not
belong to the group?
1) HL 2) NR 3) TX
4) BG 5) DH
Directions (Q.7-11): Study careful-
ly the following arrangement of
letters, digits and symbols and
answer the questions given
below.
L M P 2 = 3 V D 9 C F @ 4
N T $ 7 W ? H K 6
7. If all the digits are removed from the arrange-
ment, then which of the following will be the
6
th
to the left of the 14
th
element from the left
end?
1) 2) D 3) C 4) V 5) None of these
8. If all the letters are removed from the
arrangement, then which of the following will
be the 8
th
to the right of the 13
th
element
from the right end?
1) 4 2) 3) $ 4) @ 5) None of these
9. How many such symbols are there in the
arrangement, each of which is immediately
followed by a letter but not immediately
preceded by a digit?
1) Nil 2) One 3) Two
4) Three 5) None of these
10. 'M = 2' : 'V9' in the arrangement in the
same way as '@N4' : ?
1) $?7 2) 1W7 3) TW$
4) 7HW 5) None of these
11. Four of the following five are
alike in a certain way based on
the position of their elements in
the arrangement and so form a
group. Which is the one that
does not belong to the group?
1) LM= 2) 9F4 3) VDC3
4) 4$@ 5) 7WK$
Directions (Q.12-16): Study carefully the fol-
lowing information and answer the ques-
tions given below.
(i) Seven members A, B, C, D, E, F and G are
sitting in a circle and are facing the centre.
(ii) G is third to the left of A.
(iii) F is third to the left of B.
(iv) D is not the neighbour of G.
(v) C is the neighbour of A.
(vi) B is to the immediate left of A.
12. What is the position of E?
1) To the immediate right of B
2) Between G and F
3) Third to the right of C
4) To the immediate right of G
5) None of these
13. Which of the following is TRUE?
1) D is to the immediate left of C
2) F is to the immediate right of G
3) A is between B and C
4) C is between D and F
5) None of these
14. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
1) A is 4
th
to the right of F.
2) B is to the immediate left of E.
3) C is 3
rd
to the left of G
4) D is 4
th
to the right of E 5) None of these
15. Which of the following pairs has its first
member sitting to the immediate right of the
second member?
1) EB 2) AC 3) DC 4) GE 5) None of these
16. Which of the following pairs has its 2
nd
member sitting to the immediate right of the
first member?
1) FD 2) GF 3) AB 4) FC 5) None
17. In a certain code FROM is written as #$52
and BASE is written as %7?@. How is
SOME written in that code?
1) 5?2@ 2) ?5@2 3) ?52%
4) ?52@ 5) None of these
18. In a row of 40 children facing North, Satish
is eighth to the right of Ajay. If Ajay is 18
th
from the right end of the row, how far is
Satish from the left end of the row?
1) 32
nd
2) 10
th
3) 31
st
4) 29
th
5) None of these
19. M is father of N, L is brother of M, P is
mother of L. How is N related to P?
1) Grandson 2) Nephew
3) Granddaughter 4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
Reasoning questions are aimed at assessing decision
making skills of the candidate. This section may be a
bit time taking compared to other sections in SBI
Clerks exam. You can reduce the time by practicing
more and using shortcut techniques. Here are some
problems for you to practice.
How is N related to P?
Reasoning
S. Arun Mohan
1-4
2-2
3-4
4-2
5-5
6-4
7-1
8-1
9-2
10-5
11-2
12-4
13-3
14-2
15-3
16-5
17-4
18-3
19-4.
Key
1-4; B E L O W
F C K V N
Similarly,
G I V E N
J H U M D
2-2; According to the question,
S P L E N I C
Hence, required pairs are LN and IL
3-4; Given expression:
2 50 + 40 10 96
or, ? = 2 50 40 10 + 96
or, ? = 100 4 + 96 = 192
4-2;
F O R G O T T E N
5-5; Except 94, all others are multiples of 4.
6-4;
H L; N R
T X; D H
But, B G
7-1; New sequence
L M P = V D C F @ N T $ W ? H K
From Precalculation Rule:
6
th
to the left of 14
th
from the left means 8
th
from the left, i.e.,
8-1; After removing the letters, new arrange-
ment is given below:
2 = 3 9 @ 4 $ 7 ? 6
From Precalculation Rule:
8
th
to the right of the 13
th
element from the
right end means 5
th
element from the right
i.e., 4.
9-2; Letter or symbol/ Symbol/ Letter
There is only one such combination: W?H
10-5;
M V
= 9
2
Therefore,
@ $
N ?
4 W
11-2; L M =
9 F 4
V D C 3
4 $ @
7 W K $
(Q.12-16): From the information given in
question, sitting arrangement is given
below:
12-4; E is to the immediate right of G.
13-3; A is between B and C.
14-2; B is to the immediate right of E.
15-3; D is sitting to the immediate right of C.
17-4; F R O M and B A S E
# $ 5 2 % 7 ? @
Similarly,
S O M E
? 5 2 @
18-3; N
W E
S
From right end, Satish is at the 10
th
position.
Now, by Precalculation Rule,
Position of Satish from the left end
= 40 10 + 1 = 31
st
19-4; From the given information we have the
following family tree :
P
()
L M
(+) (+)
N
(?)
Sex of N is not known. Hence N may be
either grandson or granddaughter of P.
Explanations
5
th
From right
+1
1
1
+1
1
1
+4 +4
+4 +4
+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+5
+1 +3 5
6
5
5
5
+3
+3
+3
+3
+1 +1
+2
+1
+1
A
B
E Left Right
G
F
D
C
( Writer - Director,
Banking Services Chronicle, Hyderabad )
Satish
Ajay Right-end
18
th
10
th
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