Special reasoning ability for ibps rrb & clerk 2016

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9. Who is to the immediate right ofK?
1)J 2)P
10.
4) Cannot be determined
Who is to the immediate left ofO?
5) None of these
1. If the second half ofthe following alphabets is written in the reverse order, then which ofthe following will be the tenth
letter to the left of17th from the left?
A BC D E F G HI J K L M N O P QR S T UV W X Y Z
1)S 2)R 3)T 4)V 5) None of these
2. What will be the next term ofthe number series given below?
1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ?
1)263 2)253 3)243 4)162 5) None of these
3. Suresh walks 5 km towardssouth of pointA, turnstohisright and walks2 km, turnstohisright and walks 5 km and then
he turns to his left and covers a distance of5 km. How far is he from the point A?
1)7km 2)17km 3)15km 4)5km 5) None of these
4. Howmanysuch digitsare there in thenumber 5436182 each ofwhich is as far awayfrom the beginning ofthe number as
when the digits are arranged in ascending order within the number ?
1) None 2) One 3)Two 4)Three 5) More than three
5. The letters in the word MORTIFY are changed in such a way that the vowels are replaced bythe previous letter in the
English alphabet and the consonants are replaced bythe next letter in the English alphabet. Which ofthe following will
be the fourth letter from the right end ofthe new set ofletters ?
1)S 2)H 3)G 4)N 5) None of these
Directions(Q. 71-75): Study the following informationcarefullytoanswer these questions.
Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting around a circle facing the centre. J isnot the neighour ofN. L is third to
theright ofK. Q is second to the left ofN whois next to the right of L. O isnot the neighbour ofN or K and is tothe immediate
left ofP.
6. Which of the following is the correct position ofL?
1) Totheimmediateright ofN 2) Totheimmediate right ofQ 3)Totheimmediate left ofM
4)Tothe immediate left ofQ 5) None of these
7. Which of the following pair of persons represent O’s neighbours?
1) L & N 2)P & K 3) M &P 4)N & P 5) None of these
8. Which of the following groups has the first person sitting between the other two persons?
l) PKJ 2)JQL 3)QNL 4)LMN 5) None of these
3)Q
1) P 2) L 3) Q 4)M 5) None of these
Directions(Q. 76-80):Ineachquestionbeloware three statementsfollowedbythreeconclusionsnumberedI, IIandIII.
Youhave totake the twogiven statementstobe true evenif theyseemtobe at variance fromcommonlyknownfacts andthen

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decide which ofthe givenconclusions logicallyfollowsfromthe twostatementsdisregardingcommonly knownfacts.
11. Statements: Some trees are branches. All buds are
branches. All flowers are trees.
Conclusions: I. Some branches are buds. II. Sometrees are flowers.
III. Some buds are trees.
a.OnlyI follows 2) OnlyII follows 3) OnlyI and II follow
4)All follow 5) None of these
12. Statements: All actors are writers. Some writers are dancers.
All poets are writers.
Conclusions: I. All actors are poets. II. Some dancers are writers.
III. Some dancers are actors.
1) None follows 2) OnlyI and II follow 3) OnlyII and III follow
4) OnlyI and III follow 5) None of these
13. Statements: Some pots are eatables. All eatables are drinks.
No banana is pot.
Conclusions: I. Somepots are drinks. II. All eatables are pots.
III. Some drinks are eatables.
2) OnlyI follows 2) OnlyIII follows 3) OnlyII follows
4) OnlyI and III follow 5) None of these
14. Statements: All jewels arerings. Some rings are necklaces.
Somecakes are jewels.
Conclusions: I. Somenecklaces are jewels. II. Some rings are cakes.
III. No jewel is a necklace.
3) OnlyII and either I or III follow 2) Onlyeither I or III follows
3) OnlyII and III follow 4) OnlyII follows
5) None of these
15. Statements: Some buses are doors. Some doors are windows.
All windows are gardens.
Conclusions: I. Some gardens are buses. II. Some windows are buses.
III. Some gardens are doors.
4) OnlyI follows 2) OnlyII follows 3) OnlyI and II follow
4) OnlyI and III follow 5) None of these
Directions (Q. 81-85) : Read the following number/letter/symbol series carefully and answer the questions given
below.
E C S4 6 # 7 D F 2 HJ K L* ? 3 5 BG R Q% + 4 2 4 $AI M

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16. Howmanysymbols are therein thesequencewhich are immediatelypreceded bya symbol andimmediately
followed by a number?
l)Two 2) One 3)Three
4) Zero 5) None of these
17. If all the symbols are dropped, which ofthe following will be exactlyin the middle?
1)5 2)K 3)3 4)L 5) None of
these
18. If the first half ofthe sequence isreplaced bythe second half of the sequence and vice versa without changing
the order ofelementswithin the halves, which ofthe following will be fifth to the left offourteenth element
from the right?
1)© 2)A 3)D
4) Data inadequate 5) None of these
19. If all the numbers in the sequence are dropped and the order ofremaining elements is reversed, which ofthe
following will be seventh tothe right ofthirteenth element from the right?
1)F 2) # 3)%
4) Can’t bedetermined 5) None of these
20. In the above sequence if all the letters are replaced bynumbers sequentially, viz ‘A’replaced by1, ‘B’replaced
by2 and so on and again starting with J replaced by1 and soon till T is replaced by9, then howmany4’ s
would be there in the sequence?
1)5 2)6 3)3 4)7 5) None of
these
Directions(Q. 86-90):The followingquestions are basedonthe five three digitnumbersgivenbelow:
431 585 467 518 605
21. Which ofthe following is the product ofthe second digit ofthe second highest number and second digit ofthe
smallest number?
1)8 2)24 3)3 4)6 5)0
22. If all the digit of each of the numbers are arranged in ascending order within the numbers, which number
will be the second highest?
1)431 2)605 3)585 4)467 5)518
23. If two is added to the third digit ofeach ofthe numbers, how manynumber thus formed will be completely
divisible by seven?
1) One 2)Two 3)Three 4)Four 5) None of
these
24. Ifin each number, 2is addedtothe first digit andthan the first twodigits areinterchanged, which number will
becomethe second smallest?
1)585 2)467 3)518 4)605 5)431
25. If one is subtracted from the last digit ofeach ofthe number, in how manynumbers thus formed will the last
digit be a perfect square? (1 is also a perfect square)
2) One 2)Two 3)Three 4)Four 5) None of
these
Directions(Q. 91-95): Studythe followinginformation carefullyandanswer the questionsgivenbelow:
P, Q, R, S, T and V are six students studying in a class. Each of them has a different height and weight. The
tallest is not the heaviest. T is taller than onlyP but lighter than R. Q is taller than S and P and heavier than onlyT
and V. Pis lighter than onlyS. T is heavier than V. S is taller than Vand Q is not the tallest.
26. Howmanyofthem are heavier than T?
1) One 2) Two 3)Three 4) Five 5) None of these

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27. Howmanyof them are shorter than Q?
1)Two 2)Four 3)Three 4)Five 5) None of these
28. Who among them is the tallest?
1)V 2)P 3)T 4)R 5) None of these
29. Who, among them is third from top if arranged in descending order ofheight?
1) Q 2) V 3) S 4) Data inadequate 5) None of these
30. Who among them is the lightest?
1) V 2) T 3) P 4) R 5) None of these
31. Which ofthe following expressions will not be true if the expression ‘M > P R = C > Q’ is definitelytrue?
1)M > C 2)R < M 3) RQ 4)Q < P 5)All aretrue
32. In which ofthe following expressions will the expression ‘P > T’ be definitelytrue?
1) T S > R> P 2) T S < R< P 3) P RS = T 4) T R< SP 5) None of these
33. Which ofthe following expressions will be true if the expression ‘K > I < L = M P’ is definitelytrue?
a. K> L 2)I < P 3)P > L 4)L> K 5) None of
these
Directions(Q. 99-100): Readthe following information carefullyandanswer the questionswhichfollow:
‘A × B’ means ‘Ais the
father ofB’. ‘A+ B’ means
‘Ais the mother ofB’. ‘A ÷
B’ means ‘A is the sister of
B’. ‘A – B’ means ‘Ais the
brother ofB’.
34. Howis M related to Rif ‘M × P – E + R’?
a. Grandson 2)Father 3)Grandfather 4) Son 5) None of
these
35. Which ofthe following means R is the daughter ofT?
a. T × Q – S ÷ R 2) R × Q –T ÷ S 3) T ×Q – R ÷ S 4) T + Q – S × R 5) None of
these
Directions (36-40): Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions.
A, B, C, D K, L and M live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost
floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the typmost floor is
numbered seven.
Each one of them also likes dfferent games and Polo (but not necessarily in the same order). Only three people live
between B and K. B lives on one of the floosrs above K. K does not live on the lowermsot floor. Only one person
live between B and the one who likes Chess. The one who likes Polo lives on one of the even numbered floors
above the one who likes Chess. Only two people live between M and the one who like Chess.
The one who likes snooker lives immediately above M. A lives immediately above L. A does not like Chess. The one
who likes Ludo lives on one of the odd numbered floors below L. M does not like Ludo. D lives on one of teh
floors above C. Only one person lives between the one who likes Cricket and the one who likes Hockey. D does
not like Cricket. M does not like Badminton.
36. Which of the following game does B like?
(1) Snooker (2) Ludo (3) Polo (4) Badminton (5) Chess
37. Who amongst the following lives on the floor numbered 4?
(1) The one who likes Hockey (2) The one who likes Chess (3) A (4) L (5) B
38. Which of the following statements is true with respect to the given arrangement?

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(1) Only two people live between K and M. (2) The one who likes Hockey lives immediately above K.
(3) C likes Chess. (4) C lives on an even numbered floor. (5) None of the given options is true.
39. If all the people are made to sit in alphabetical order from top to bottom, the positions of how many people will
remain unchanged?
(1) None (2) Three (3) Two (4) One (5) Four
40. Which of the following combinations is true with respect to the given arrangement?
(1) Polo-C (2) Ludo-B (3) Cricket-K (4) Chess-L (5) Snooker-A
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