Reasoning Quiz - 33 | Bank Exams

1. How many pairs of letters are there in the word RUMINATION which have the same number of letters between them as in the English alphabet?
a) Zero
b) One 
c) Two
d) Three
e) None of these

2. If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the first, the third, the fifth and the ninth letters of the word ATROCITIES, using each letter only once, which of the following will be the fourth letter of that word? If two such words can be made give 'X' as the answer. If more than two words can be made give 'Z' as the answer. And if no such word can be made give 'Y' as the answer.
a) X
b) Y
c) Z
d) E
e) None of these

3. In a code language '3690' means 'you will help me'; '1369' means 'I will help you'; '12469' means 'why I will help them'; and '748' means 'kill them doctor'. on the basis of the above information the code for which of the following can't be obtained with certainty.
a) me
b) why
c) you
d) them
e) doctor

4. If the first and the second letters of the word MISJUDGEMENTS are interchanged with the last and the second last letters, and similarly the third and the fourth letters are interchanged with the third and the fourth letters from the last respectively, and so on, then what will be the 5th letter to the right of the 3rd letter from the left?
a) E
b) G
c) D
d) T
e) None of these

5. Two ladies and two men are playing cards and are seated at North, East, South and West of a table. No lady is facing East. Persons sitting opposite each other are not of the same sex. One man is facing south. Which directions are the ladies facing?
a) South and East
b) North and East
c) North and West
d) East and West
e) Data inadequate

6. pointing to a photograph, a woman says, "This man's son's sister is my mother-in-law." How is the woman's husband related to the man in the photograph?
a) Son
b) Nephew
c) Grandson
d) Son-in-law
e) Brother

7. If Raju finds that he is 12th from the right in a row of boys and 4th from the left, how many boys should be added to the row such that there are 28 boys in the row?
a) 11
b) 12
c) 13
d) 14
e) None of these

Directions (Q.8 - 10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions following it.

(i) 'P * Q' means 'Q' is the mother of 'P'.
(ii) 'P - Q' means 'P' is the brother of 'Q'.
(iii) 'P + Q' means 'P' is the father of 'Q'.
(iv) 'p $ Q' means 'Q' is the sister of 'P'.

8. Which of the following means M is the son of K?
a) M + L $ k
b) L $ M + K
c) M * L $ k
d) M - L * K
e) None of these

9. Which of the following means D is the aunt of B?
a) A * B - C + D
b) A $ B * C $ D
c) A + B $ C * D
d) D - C + B $ A
e) None of these

10. Which of the following statements is/are redundant to answer the previous question no.9?
a) Only (i)
b) Only (ii)
c) Only (ii) and (iii)
d) Only either (i) or (ii)
e) None of these

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