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Directions (Q.1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them
following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input : jug 91 stable 24 46 32 over cake
Step I : 91 jug stable 24 46 32 over cake
Step II : 91 cake jug stable 24 46 32 over
Step III : 91 cake 46 jug stable 24 32 over
Step IV : 91 cake 46 jug 32 stable 24 over
Step V : 91 cake 46 jug 32 over stable 24
Step VI : 91 cake 46 jug 32 over 24 stable
As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step
for the given input.
1. Input: break 72 pot new 28 36 17 store.
Which of the following steps will be the last but one?
1) IV 2) V 3) VI 4) VII 5) None of these
2. Step II of an input is: 86 and 12 16 38 gone now far.
How many more steps will be required to complete the rearrangement?
1) Three 2) Four 3) Five 4) Six 5) None of these
3. Step III of an input is: 75 bond 69 12 yes town go 36.
Which of the following is definitely the input?
1) 12 yes bond 75 69 town go 36 2) bond 12 69 yes town go 36 75
3) 69 bond 75 12 yes town go 36 4) Cannot be determined 5) None of these
4. Input: 32 for all get 12 19 high 45 – Which of the following will be the step IV?
1) 45 32 for all get 12 19 high 2) 45 all 32 for get 12 19 high
3) 45 all 32 for 19 get 12 high 4) There will be no such step 5) None of these
5. Step II of an input is: 59 come sow time 15 20 you 38.
Which of the following steps will be the last?
1) IV 2) VI 3) V 4) VII 5) None of these
Directions (Q.6-10): Study the following information to answer the given questions. A word and number
arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular
rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input : very to 78 always travel 69 come use poor 91
Step I : travel 69 very to 78 always come use poor 91
Step II : travel 69 to 78 very always come use poor 91
Step III : travel 69 to 78 poor 91 very always come use
Step IV : travel 69 to 78 poor 91 very use always come
Step V : travel 69 to 78 poor 91 very use come always
Step V is the last step of the rearrangement of the above input as the intended rearrangement is obtained.
As per the rules followed in the above steps, indicate the answer in each of the following questions with respect
to the appropriate Step for the given input.
Input : metal there 30 and more 80 even of 25
6. Which step number would be the following Output?
1) Step IV 2) Step II 3) Step III 4) Step V 5) None of these
7. Which of the following would be the last step?
1) of 25 there 30 more 80 even and metal 2) of 30 there 25 more and 80 even metal
3) of 30 there 25 more 80 metal and even 4) of 25 there 30 more 80 and even metal 5) None of these
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8. Which of the following would be step III?
1) 25 of there 30 more 80 and even metal 2) of 25 there 30 more and 80 even metal
3) of 25 there 30 more 80 metal even and 4) of 25 there 30 more 80 metal and even 5) None of these
9. Which word or number would be at the 6th position from the right is step IV?
1) there 2) 30 3) more 4) and 5) None of these
10. What would be the number of the last but one step of the given arrangement?
1) VI 2) V 3) IV 4) III 5) None of these
Directions (Q.11-15): Study the following information to answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them
following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. (All the numbers
are two-digit numbers.)
Input : 76 pink 83 colour 79 each 65 owl ice 81
Step I : each 76 pink 83 colour 79 65 owl ice 81
Step II : each 65 76 pink 83 colour 79 owl ice 81
Step III : each 65 ice 76 pink 83 colour 79 owl 81
Step IV : each 65 ice 76 owl pink 83 colour 79 81
Step V : each 65 ice 76 owl 79 pink 83 colour 81
Step VI : each 65 ice 76 owl 79 colour pink 83 81
Step VII: each 65 ice 76 owl 79 colour 81 pink 83
Step VII is the last step of the above input as the desired arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed
above, find the appropriate Step for the given input.
Input: magazine 14 desire 21 input 13 28 expire activate 25 30.
11. Which step number is the following output?
Activate 13 expire 14 input magazine desire 21 28 25 30
1) Step IV 2) Step V 3) Step VII
4) There is no such step 5) None of these
12. How many elements (words or numbers) are there between „14‟ and „25‟ as they appear in the last step but one?
1) Two 2) Three 3) Four 4) Five 5) Six
13. Which word/number would be at the fifth position from the right in Step III?
1) desire 2) 14 3) input 4) 21 5) None of these
14. Which of the following represents the position of „input‟ in the sixth step?
1) Seventh from the left 2) Seventh from the left 3) Fifth from the left
4) Sixth from the right 5) None of these
15. How many steps would be required to get the final output?
1) Six 2) Seven 3) Five 4) Nine 5) Eight
Directions (Q.16-20): Study the following information to answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine, when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges them
following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of the input and its rearrangement.
Input : toe 95 28 umbrella 47 boys 38 owner 63 apples.
Step I : 47 toe 95 28 umbrella boys 38 owner 63 apple.
Step II : 47 63 95 toe 28 umbrella boys 38 owner apple.
Step III : 47 63 95 38 toe 28 umbrella boys owner apple.
Step IV : 47 63 95 38 28 toe umbrella boys owner apple.
Step V : 47 63 95 38 28 toe boys umbrella owner apple.
Step VI : 47 63 95 38 28 toe boys apple umbrella owner.
Step VII : 47 63 95 38 28 toe boys apple umbrella owner.
Step VIII : 47 63 95 38 28 toe boys apple owner umbrella.