IBPS Model-Practice-Sample Paper for Reasoning
1. A "Square' is related to 'Cube' in the same way as a 'Circle' is related to
(1) Sphere
(2) Circumference
(3) Diameter
(4) Area
(5) None of these
2. What should come next in the following number series? 1313213413613
(1) 4
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 3
(5) None of these
3. If each consonant in the word EXPLORATION is replaced by the previous alphabet and each vowel is replaced by the alphabet following it in the English
alphabetic series, and then the order of the alphabets thus formed is reversed, which of the following will be the seventh from the right ?
(1) P
(2) Q
(3) B
(4) K
(5) None of these
4. Ashok starts from
point P and walks 5 kms. to the East. Bharat starts from the same point
and walks 5 kms. to the West. Now, Ashok takes a left turn and Bharat
takes a right turn, and both walk 5 kms. and stop. How far are the two from each other at the point where they finally stop ?
(1) 10 kms.
(2) 15 kms.
(3) 5 kms.
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
5. Snehal correctly
remembers that Kiran's birthday was after Tuesday but before Friday.
Rajan correctly remembers that Kiran's birthday was after Wednesday but
before Sunday on which day of the week does Kiran's birthday definitely
fall ?
(1) Monday
(2) Thursday
(3) Saturday
(4) Cannot be determined
(5) None of these
6. If the letters in the word AMONGST are arranged in the English alphabetical order, the position of how manv letters will remain unchanged ?
(1) None
(2) One
(3) Three
(4) Four
(5) More than four
7. How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters ACRS using each letter only once in each word ?
(1) None
(2) One
(3) Two
(4) Three
(5) More than three
8. 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 that group ?
(1) Diabetes
(2) Smallpox
(3) Conjunctivitis
(4) Chickenpox
(5) Plague
9. How many such
pairs of letters are there in the word, UNWANTED, each of which has as
many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the
English alphabets ?
(1) None
(2) One
(3) Two
(4) Three
(5) More than three
10. In a certain code WEAK is written as 5%9$ and WHEN is written as 5*%7. How is HANK written in that code ?
(1) *9$7
(2) 9*57
(3) $97*
(4) 9*7$
(5) None of these
Directions (Qs. 11 to 15) : These questions are based on the following letter/number/symbol arrangement. Study it carefully and answer the questions.
1%B7@4DG2I9AK6#E3©UC8Z$5
11. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a number but not immediately followed by a letter ?
(1) None
(2) One
(3) Two
(4) Three
(5) More than three
12. If all the symbols are dropped from the above arrangement, which element will be the eighth from the right end ?
(1) E
(2) K
(3) 1
(4) 6
(5) None of these
13. If the order of all the elements is reversed, which element will be fifth to the left of eighteenth from the left ?
(1) K
(2) 6
(3) 9
(4) 1
(5) None of these
14. Which element is fourth to the left of thirteenth from the left ?
(1) 2
(2) E
(3) G
(4) 3
(5) None of these
15. Four of the
following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in
the given arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does
not belong to the group ?
(1) 4G@
(2) ©U3
(3) 9KI
(4) 74B
(5) #36
Directions
(Qs. 16 to 20) : In each question below are three statements followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the three given
statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly
known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically
follows from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer —
(1) if only conclusion I follows.
(2) if only conclusion II follows.
(3) if either conclusion I or II follows.
(4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(5) if both conclusions I and II follow.
16. Statements :
Some computers are televisions.
Some televisions are radios.
All radios are mobiles.
Conclusions :
I. No mobile is a computer.
II. Some computers are mobiles.
17. Statements :
Some squares are circles.
All circles are rectangles.
Some rectangles are cones.
Conclusions :
I. Some cones are squares.
II. Some squares are rectangles.
18. Statements :
All letters are words.
Some pages are words.
All pages are books.
Conclusions :
I. Some words are hooks.
II. Some pages are letters.
19. Statements :
All walls are floors.
All floors are ceilings.
All ceilings are roofs.
Conclusions :
I. All walls are ceilings.
II. All floors are roofs.
20. Statements :
Some trees are leaves.
Some leaves are roots.
Some roots are flowers.
Conclusions :
I. Some roots are trees.
II. Some leaves are flowers.
Directions (Qs. 21 to 2JJ : Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.
Eight
friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the
centre. B is third to the right of A who is third to the right of C. F
is second to the right of E who is not an immediate neighbour of B. D
sits second to the left of H who sits second to the left of G.
21. Who sits second to the left of A ?
(1) G
(2) D
(3) H
(4) E
(5) None of these
22. Who sits to the immediate left of B ?
(1) G
(2) F
(3) D
(4) H
(5) None of these
23. What is the position of H with respect to F ?
(1) To the immediate right
(2) Third to the left
(3) Second to the left
(4) Second to the right
(5) Third to the right
24. Four of the
following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in
the given arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does
not belong to the group ?
(1) AD
(2) HG
(3) EF
(4) BF
(5) GE
25. Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the immediate right of the second person ?
(1) BH
(2) DF
(3) CG
(4) EA
(5) None of these
Directions (Qs. 26 to 30) : The questions are based on following set of numbers.
319 869 742 593 268
26. If in each number the first and the third digits are interchanged then which number will be the highest ?
(1) 319
(2) 869
(3) 742
(4) 593
(5) 268
27. If one is subtracted from the first and third digits of each of the numbers, what will be the difference between the first digit of the highest number and the first digit of the lowest number ?
(1) 2
(2) 3
(3) 4
(4) 5
(5) None of these
28. If in each number all the digits are arranged in ascending order, which number will be second lowest ?
(1) 319
(2) 869
(3) 742
(4) 593
(5) 268
29. If in each number
first digit is replaced by the third digit, second digit is replaced by
the first digit and third digit is replaced by die second digit, then
which number will be the second highest ?
(1) 319
(2) 869
(3) 742
(4) 593
(5) 268
30. If all the numbers are arranged in descending order, what will be the difference between the second digit of third number and third digit of second number ?
(1) 5
(2) 9
(3) 6
(4) 7
(5) None of these
Directions (Qs. 31 to 35) : In these questions, certain symbols have been used to indicate relationships between elements as follows :
A % B means A is neither smaller than nor greater than B.
A $ B means A is greater than B.
A * B means A is either greater than or equal to B.
A @ B means A is smaller than B.
A # B means A is either smaller than or equal to B.
In each question,
three statements showing relationships have been given, which are
followed by two conclusions I & II. Assuming that the given
statements are true, find out which conclusion(s) is/are definitely
true. Mark answer —
(1) if only conclusion I is true.
(2) if only conclusion II is true.
(3) if either conclusion I or II is true.
(4) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.
(5) if both conclusions I and II are true.
31. Statement :
P * Q, Q $ R, Q % S
Conclusions :
I. P @ S II. R @ P
32. Statement :
F * G, G % H, H % K
Conclusions :
I. H @ F II. F % H
33. Statement :
T#V, V$X, X*Y
Conclusions :
I. V $ Y II. X # T ^.
34. Statement :
C % E, E # W, W @ Z
Conclusions :
I. W * C II. c @ z
35. Statements :
L # M, M @ N, N % P
Conclusions :
I. L # N II. M * P
Directions (Qs. 36 to 40) : Each of the questions
below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II are
given below it. You have to decidewhether the data provided in the
statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the
statements and give answer —
(1) if the data in
Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data
in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(2)
if the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the
question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to
answer the question.
(3) if the data in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(4) if the data in both the Statements I and II are not sufficient to answer the question.
(5) if the data in both the Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
36. Who amongst P, R, S, T and V, each having a different height, is the tallest ?
I. T is taller than R and V.
II. P is shorter than R.
37. What is the code for 'your' in the code language ?
I. In the code language 'buy your own book' is written as 'ta na pi la' and 'do try your best' is written as 'sa jo ta be'.
II.
In the code language 'please submit your reports' is written as 'ke si
do ta' and 'your house is grand' is written as 'fi ta go hi'.
38. How many children does Seema have ?
I. Seema, the mother of Varsha's sister has only one son.
II. Varsha has only three siblings.
39. How many children are there in the class ?
I. Radhika's rank is 10th from the top and she is 3 ranks above Shraddha.
II. Namita's rank is 6th from the top and is 5 ranks above Karan who is 20th from the bottom.
40. How is Sanjay related to Anil ?
I. Sanjay's son is the brother of only sister of Anil.
II. Radhika, the only daughter of Sanjay has only two brothers.
Answers
01. (1) 02. (3) 3. (3) 04. (1)
05. (2) 06. (4) 7. (4) 08. (1)
09. (5) 10. (5) 11. (2) 12. (4)
13. (5) 14. (1) 15. (2) 16. (3)
17. (2) 18. (1) 19. (5) 20. (4)
21. (1) 22. (3) 23. (5) 24. (4)
25. (2) 26. (2) 27. (5) 28. (3)
29. (1) 30. (4) 31. (2) 32. (3)
33. (1) 34. (5) 35. (4) 36. (4)
37. (3) 38. (5) 39. (2) 40. (1)
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