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Thursday 28 March 2013

SBI PO Reasoning Part-2

Mr. Banker | 7:49 pm |
6. Ashok stared walking towards South. After walking 50 meter he took a right turn and walk thirty meter. He then took a right turn and walk 100 meter. He again took a right turn and walk 30 meter and stop. How far and which direction was he from the starting point?
a. 50 meter south.
b. 150 meter north.
c. 180 Meter East.
d. 50 Meter North.
e. None
Ans:  50 Meter North.

7. How many meaning full English words can be made with the letters DLEI using each only once in each word?
a. None
b. 1.
c. 2
d. 3
e. More than three
Ans: 3

8. In a certain code TEMPORAL is written as OLDSMBSP. How is CONSIDER   written in that code?
a. RMNBSFEJ
b. BNMRSFEJ
c. RMNBJEFS
d. TOPDQDCH
e. None
Ans: RMNBSFEJ
First four letters are subtracted by 1 and last four letters are added by 1.
Now according to question T E M P became O L D S
And O R A L became M B S P.
Similarly, first four letters of C O N S I D E R will be subtracted by 1 and last four letters will be added by 1.
So C O N S will become R M N B and
I D E R will be written as S F E J.
So the new arrangement of the word will be
RMNBSFEJ

9. In a certain code language
‘How many goals scored’ is written as ‘5 3 9 7’
’many more matches ‘is written as ‘9 8 2’ and
‘He scored five’ is written as ‘1 6 3’.
How is ‘Goals’ written in the code language?
a. 5
b. 7
c. 5  or 7
d. Data inadequate
e. None
Ans: 5  or 7
According to question how is written as 5, many is written as 3, goals is written as 9 and scored is written as 7 in first statement.
Many is written as 9, more is written as 8, matches is written as 2 in second statement.
He is written as 1, scored is written as 6, five is written as 3 in third statement.
From First and second statement we consider many=9 because many has appeared in both statements.
From first and third statements we consider scored=3. Because scored has appeared in both statements.
So the code for ‘goals’ can be 5 or 7.

10. Anshu Correctly remembers that her mother’s birthday is before 23rd of April but after 19th of April, where as her sister correctly remembers that their mother’s birthday is not on or after 2nd of April. On which day in April is definitely their mother’s birthday?
a. 20th
b. 21st
c. 20th or 21st
d. Can’t be determine
e. None
Ans:  20th or 21st
According to Anshu her mother’s birthday can be on 20, 21, 22.
But according to her sister her mother’s birthday cann’t be after 21st April. So the birthday will be either on 20th or 21st April according to both statements.
 
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Wednesday 27 March 2013

SBI PO Reasoning Part-1

Mr. Banker | 5:58 pm |
1.            Each odd digit in the number 5263187 is subtracted by the next highest digit and each even digit is subtracted by the previous lower digit and the digits so obtained are rearranged in ascending order, which of the following will be the third digit from the left end after the rearrangement?
a.            2
b.            4
c.            5
d.            6
e.            None
Ans : 4
Given number-                                 5 2 6 3 1 8 7
After rearrangement-    6 1 5  4 2 7 8 arranged in ascending order 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 so the third digit from left end is 4.

2.            Town D is towards east of town F. Town B is towards north of town D. Town H is towards south of town B. Towards which direction is town H from town F?
a.            East
b.            South-east
c.             North-East
d.            Data inadequate
e.            None of these
Ans:  Data inadequate
Town D is towards east of town F. Town B is towards north of town D.
(According to map east, west, north, south directions)
 According to questions H is south of B, There for the position of H may be between B and D or it may be south of D. So, the position of H can’t be determined.

3.            Among A B C D and E each having different weight. D is heavier than only A and C is lighter than B and F. Who among them is the heaviest?
a.            B
b.            E
c.            C
d.            Data inadequate
e.            None
Ans:  Data inadequate
D>A
(B, E) > C
D is heavier than only A so (B, E)>C>D>A
So, heaviest is either B or E.

4.            How many such pairs of letters are there in the word SEARCHES each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
a.            None
b.            1
c.             2
d.            3
e.            More than three
Ans: 3
S E A R C H E S
While going from left to right   C and D and moving from right to left E and A and A and C are the pairs which are between the English alphabet  ‘SEARCHES’.

5.            If “/” means ‘+’, ‘-’ means ‘*’, ‘*’ means ‘/’ and ‘+’ means ‘-‘, then
              15-8*6/12+4=WHAT?
a.            20
b.            28
c.             88/7
d.            8/3
e.            None
Ans: 28
     15-8*6/12+4=WHAT?
     According to question 15*8/6+12-4=?
     So 15*8/6+8=What?
     20+8=What?
     So What?=28
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