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Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.

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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 3 September 2022 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Question 721

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Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the following questions. 

Six students P, R, T, V, X, And Z scored different marks in an exam. Z scored fewer marks than R. P scored more marks than T but less than Z. The one who scored third-lowest marks scored 39 marks. T doesn't score the least marks. V scored fewer marks than only two students.

Who scored more marks than P but less than R?

  1. AOption (a)

    V

  2. BOption (b)

    X

  3. COption (c)

    Z

  4. DOption (d)

    Either I or III

  5. EOption (e)

    Both I and III

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Answer: (a)A.

V

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Question 722

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Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

2 # C D 6 % F I M K H 8 © @ T U V 4 € 2 7 8 $ H O K W 5 Y 4 ¥ Y A P @$

Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the twenty-fourth element from the left end of the above arrangement?

  1. AOption (a)

    4

  2. BOption (b)

    V

  3. COption (c)

    @

  4. DOption (d)

    H

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

4

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Question 723

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Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

2 # C D 6 % F I M K H 8 © @ T U V 4 € 2 7 8 $ H O K W 5 Y 4 ¥ Y A P @$

If all the even numbers are dropped from the given series, then which of the following element will be 10th from the right end?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

    O

  3. COption (c)

    Y

  4. DOption (d)

    7

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

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Question 724

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Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

2 # C D 6 % F I M K H 8 © @ T U V 4 € 2 7 8 $ H O K W 5 Y 4 ¥ Y A P @$

How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a consonant but not immediately preceded by a number?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    More than three

  5. EOption (e)

    None

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Answer: (a)A.

One

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Question 725

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Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

2 # C D 6 % F I M K H 8 © @ T U V 4 € 2 7 8 $ H O K W 5 Y 4 ¥ Y A P @$

Which of the following is the ninth to the right of the twenty third element from the right end of the above arrangement?

  1. AOption (a)

    8

  2. BOption (b)

    @

  3. COption (c)

    ©

  4. DOption (d)

    4

  5. EOption (e)

    None of these

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Answer: (a)A.

8

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Question 726

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Directions: Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions:

2 # C D 6 % F I M K H 8 © @ T U V 4 € 2 7 8 $ H O K W 5 Y 4 ¥ Y A P @$

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

  1. AOption (a)

    C6F

  2. BOption (b)

    H©T

  3. COption (c)

    7$O$

  4. DOption (d)

    V€7

  5. EOption (e)

    4YA

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C6F

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Question 727

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Direction: In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:

Only a few Pens are Book.

Some Book is Table.

Conclusions:

I. All Book is Table.

II. Some Pens are Table.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both conclusion I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Either conclusion I or II follows

  5. EOption (e)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion I follows

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Question 728

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Directions

In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:

Some Photos are Cameras.

Only a few Cameras are Balloons.

Conclusions:

I. Some Photos are Balloons.

II. No Photos are Balloons.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follow

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follow

  3. COption (c)

    Both I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Either I or II follows

  5. EOption (e)

    Neither I nor II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follow

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Question 729

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Directions

In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:

No Bags are Pocket.

Only a few Pockets are Backpack.

Conclusions:

I. Some Bags are not Pocket.

II. Some Backpack is Bags.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follow

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Either I or II follows

  5. EOption (e)

    Neither I nor II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follow

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Question 730

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Direction: In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statement:

Some pure are cap.

Some fresh are cap.

Conclusion:

I. No fresh is pure.

II. Some fresh is pure.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Either I or II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither I nor II follows

  5. EOption (e)

    Both I and II follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follows

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Question 731

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How many pairs of letters are there in the word “SONOGRAPHY” that have the same number of letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions), as they have in the English alphabetical series?

  1. AOption (a)

    More than four

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

  5. EOption (e)

    Three

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Answer: (a)A.

More than four

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Question 732

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Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions below.

Seven boxes contain different mobile of different companies- Sony, Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Oppo, Realme, Vivo are placed one above the another but not necessarily in the same order.

Each box has a number written on it from 1 to 7 but not necessarily in that order. The boxes are arranged in ascending order such that the lowest numbered box is at the top and the highest numbered one at the bottom.

Apple is placed just below Vivo. Two boxes are placed between Apple and Oppo.

Only one box is placed above Oppo. There are two boxes are placed in between Vivo and Realme. The mobile Oppo is placed immediately below Lenovo. The box which contains Samsung is immediately above Realme.

Which mobile is in the bottommost box?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sony

  2. BOption (b)

    Apple

  3. COption (c)

    Samsung

  4. DOption (d)

    Lenovo

  5. EOption (e)

    Realme

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sony

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Question 733

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Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions below.

Seven boxes contain different mobile of different companies- Sony, Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Oppo, Realme, Vivo are placed one above the another but not necessarily in the same order.

Each box has a number written on it from 1 to 7 but not necessarily in that order. The boxes are arranged in ascending order such that the lowest numbered box is at the top and the highest numbered one at the bottom.

Apple is placed just below Vivo. Two boxes are placed between Apple and Oppo.

Only one box is placed above Oppo. There are two boxes are placed in between Vivo and Realme. The mobile Oppo is placed immediately below Lenovo. The box which contains Samsung is immediately above Realme.

How many boxes are placed between Lenovo and Vivo?

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    3

  3. COption (c)

    1

  4. DOption (d)

    4

  5. EOption (e)

    No box

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2

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Question 734

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Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions below.

Seven boxes contain different mobile of different companies- Sony, Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Oppo, Realme, Vivo are placed one above the another but not necessarily in the same order.

Each box has a number written on it from 1 to 7 but not necessarily in that order. The boxes are arranged in ascending order such that the lowest numbered box is at the top and the highest numbered one at the bottom.

Apple is placed just below Vivo. Two boxes are placed between Apple and Oppo.

Only one box is placed above Oppo. There are two boxes are placed in between Vivo and Realme. The mobile Oppo is placed immediately below Lenovo. The box which contains Samsung is immediately above Realme.

Which mobile is placed immediately above Sony?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vivo

  2. BOption (b)

    Oppo

  3. COption (c)

    Samsung

  4. DOption (d)

    Lenovo

  5. EOption (e)

    Apple

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vivo

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 735

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Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions below.

Seven boxes contain different mobile of different companies- Sony, Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Oppo, Realme, Vivo are placed one above the another but not necessarily in the same order.

Each box has a number written on it from 1 to 7 but not necessarily in that order. The boxes are arranged in ascending order such that the lowest numbered box is at the top and the highest numbered one at the bottom.

Apple is placed just below Vivo. Two boxes are placed between Apple and Oppo.

Only one box is placed above Oppo. There are two boxes are placed in between Vivo and Realme. The mobile Oppo is placed immediately below Lenovo. The box which contains Samsung is immediately above Realme.

Which mobile is placed immediately below Apple?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vivo

  2. BOption (b)

    Oppo

  3. COption (c)

    Samsung

  4. DOption (d)

    Lenovo

  5. EOption (e)

    Realme

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vivo

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 736

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Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the following questions below.

Seven boxes contain different mobile of different companies- Sony, Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Oppo, Realme, Vivo are placed one above the another but not necessarily in the same order.

Each box has a number written on it from 1 to 7 but not necessarily in that order. The boxes are arranged in ascending order such that the lowest numbered box is at the top and the highest numbered one at the bottom.

Apple is placed just below Vivo. Two boxes are placed between Apple and Oppo.

Only one box is placed above Oppo. There are two boxes are placed in between Vivo and Realme. The mobile Oppo is placed immediately below Lenovo. The box which contains Samsung is immediately above Realme.

Which mobile is placed between Oppo and Vivo?

  1. AOption (a)

    Apple

  2. BOption (b)

    Sony

  3. COption (c)

    Samsung

  4. DOption (d)

    Lenovo

  5. EOption (e)

    Realme

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Apple

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Question 737

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Directions

In these question, relationships between different elements are shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions.

Statement:

T ≤ D < L > V = E ≥ X

Conclusions:

I. D ≥ X

II. X ≤ V

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  5. EOption (e)

    Both conclusion I and II follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion I follows

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Question 738

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Direction: In each of the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the conclusion among given conclusions is/ are definitely true and then give your answers accordingly.

Statements: J < G ≥ L > N < K ≤ F < T = H

Conclusions:

I. F > L

II.K < H

  1. AOption (a)

    Only II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only I follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Either I or II follow

  5. EOption (e)

    None follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only II follows

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 739

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Directions

- In these questions, the relationship between different elements is shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions. Marks answer as an option given.

Statements:

L > I ≤ P = W; X = K > L = T

Conclusions:

I. T > P

II. T = W

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Either I or II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Both I or II follow

  5. EOption (e)

    Neither I nor II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follows

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 740

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Directions

  • Relationship between different elements is shown in the statements below. These Statements are followed by 2 Conclusions. Mark your answer on the basis of given statements and conclusions.

Statement: B = U ≤  L = K ≥ M; J ≤ K

Conclusions:

I) B = K

II) B < K

  1. AOption (a)

    None follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only I) follows

  3. COption (c)

    Either I) or II) follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Both follow

  5. EOption (e)

    Only II) follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

None follows

Explanation not yet available.

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