Letter,Number & Symbol Series(REASONING)

Directions (1-4): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
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1. How many even numbers are there in the numeric series which are immediately preceded by a
number, which is a whole square?
(a) One (b) Two (c) Three (d) More than three (e) None of these
2. If all the odd numbers are dropped from the series, which number will be fifth to the right of
seventh number from the left end?
(a) 2 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 4 (e) None of these
3. If all 1 is replaced by 2 and all 4 is replaced by 5 in the given number series, then which number
will be fourth to the right of seventeenth number from the right end?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5 (e) 6
4. Which of the following number will be 8th to the right of 17th number from the right end?
(a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 7 (e) None of these

Directions (5-9): Study the following arrangement carefully answer the questions given below.
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5. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately
preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant?
a) None b) One c) Two d) Three e) More than three
6. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately
preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a number?
a) None b) One c) Two d) Three e) More than three
7. If all the symbols are removed from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the
sixth to the right of the thirteenth from the right end?
a) B b) 9 c) D d) I e) None of these
8. If all the numbers are removed from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the
fourth to the left of the twentieth element from the left end?
a) H b) 4 c) B d) * e) None of these
9. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above
arrangement and so form a group. which is the one that does not belong to that group?
a) 19E b) 7W5 c) ©1D d) QA3 e) EK4
Directions (10-12): Study the following alphanumeric series carefully and answer the questions
given below:
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10. How many symbols are present in the above series which are immediately followed by a number
but not preceded by a consonant?
(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) More than three
11. Which element is exactly between the elements which are 9th from the left and 7th from the
right end?
(a) ^ (b) W (c) D (d) M (e) None of these
12. How many numbers are present in the above series which are immediately followed by a
number and preceded by a vowel?
(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) More than three
Directions :(13-16 ): Study the following number series carefully and answer the questions given
below:
There are six 3-digit numbers as given below and the digits in a number are counted from left to
right:
842 221 499 386 701 442
13. If all the numbers are arranged in ascending order from left to right, which number will be third
from the right end?
a) 842 b) 221 c) 386 d) 499 e) 701

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14. What will be the product of smallest digits of all the numbers?
a) 00 b) 48 c) 24 d) 08 e) 36
15. If 1 is added to the first digit and 1 is subtracted from the third digit of each number, what will
be the sum of all the digits of the number thus obtained which is the third highest?
a) 22 b) 13 c) 15 d) 23 e) None of these
Directions(16-18): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given
below. The given questions are based on the five, 3 letter words which are as given below.
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16. If all the alphabets of the given words in the string are written in the English alphabetical order
from right to left without any space, then which of the following alphabet will be the 7th letter
from the left end?
a)U b)W c)A d)F e)R
17. If the given words are arranged in dictionary order from left to right without any space, then
which letter is third to the right of the fifth letter from left end?
a) R b) U c) P d) I e)N
18. If the consonants are replaced by immediate next letter in English alphabetical series and then
arranged the words without any space, then which is the fourth letter to the left of the second
vowel from the right end?
a)O b)A c)Y d)X e)U

Directions(19-21) : There are six 3- digit numbers given below. Study the following information
carefully and answer the questions given below.
316 874 602 248 296 536
19. What is the sum of first digit of first two numbers, second digit of next two numbers and third
digit of last two numbers, if all the numbers are arranged in ascending order?
a) 14 b) 16 c) 18 d) 20 e) 21
20. If all the numbers are halved, then the lowest number is?
a) 158 b) 148 c) 142 d) 136 e) 124
21. If first and second, third and fourth and fifth and sixth numbers interchange their positions,
what is the sum of first digit of first two numbers, second digit of next two numbers and third
digit of last two numbers?
a) 42 b) 36 c) 27 d) 26 e) 47

Directions(22-25): Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given
below:
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22. If all consonants in the above arrangement are dropped, then which of the following will be the
10th from the right end?
(a) 4 (b) H (c) % (d) K (e) None of these
23. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately
preceded by symbol but not immediately followed by a vowel?
(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) More than three
24. Which of the following is the 10th to the left of the 18th element from the left end of the above
arrangement?
(a) % (b) B (c) T (d) Z (e) ©
25. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately
followed by symbol but not immediately preceded by a number?
(a) None (b) One (c) Two (d) Three (e) None of these

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