Find the odd one out.
- AOption (a)
DAG
- BOption (b)
MJP
- COption (c)
GDJ
- DOption (d)
RPV
- EOption (e)
TQW
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Answer: (a)A.
DAG
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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: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
View full paperIBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit on the circular table and faces towards the centre but not necessarily in same order. H sits fourth to the left of C. G sits immediate right to B. Two persons sit between B and F who sits adjacent to H. A sits second to the left of F. Neither F nor C sits adjacent to E.
Who among the following person sits third to the left of the person who sits fourth to the right of A?
- AOption (a)
E
- BOption (b)
H
- COption (c)
F
- DOption (d)
B
- EOption (e)
D
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E
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit on the circular table and faces towards the centre but not necessarily in same order. H sits fourth to the left of C. G sits immediate right to B. Two persons sit between B and F who sits adjacent to H. A sits second to the left of F. Neither F nor C sits adjacent to E.
In a certain way C is related to G and F is related to D then who among the following is related to H in the same way?
- AOption (a)
B
- BOption (b)
E
- COption (c)
C
- DOption (d)
A
- EOption (e)
G
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B
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit on the circular table and faces towards the centre but not necessarily in same order. H sits fourth to the left of C. G sits immediate right to B. Two persons sit between B and F who sits adjacent to H. A sits second to the left of F. Neither F nor C sits adjacent to E.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect?
- AOption (a)
A sits opposite to E.
- BOption (b)
B sits immediate right to E.
- COption (c)
C sits second to the left of D.
- DOption (d)
All of these.
- EOption (e)
None of these.
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Answer: (a)A.
A sits opposite to E.
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit on the circular table and faces towards the centre but not necessarily in same order. H sits fourth to the left of C. G sits immediate right to B. Two persons sit between B and F who sits adjacent to H. A sits second to the left of F. Neither F nor C sits adjacent to E.
How many persons sit between A and E?
- AOption (a)
Two
- BOption (b)
Three
- COption (c)
Four
- DOption (d)
One
- EOption (e)
None
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Two
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sit on the circular table and faces towards the centre but not necessarily in same order. H sits fourth to the left of C. G sits immediate right to B. Two persons sit between B and F who sits adjacent to H. A sits second to the left of F. Neither F nor C sits adjacent to E.
Who among the following person sit third to the left of G?
- AOption (a)
D
- BOption (b)
A
- COption (c)
E
- DOption (d)
H
- EOption (e)
F
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D
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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A person starts from point L and goes 3 km towards east to reach point M and then turns right and goes 4 km to reach point N. From N he takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point O and then turns left again and goes 2 km to reach point P. After reaching point P he takes a right turn and goes 3 km to reach point Q and then takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point R.
What is the shortest distance between point M and point O?
- AOption (a)
5 km
- BOption (b)
2√5 km
- COption (c)
3√5 km
- DOption (d)
2√3 km
- EOption (e)
3√3 km
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5 km
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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A person starts from point L and goes 3 km towards east to reach point M and then turns right and goes 4 km to reach point N. From N he takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point O and then turns left again and goes 2 km to reach point P. After reaching point P he takes a right turn and goes 3 km to reach point Q and then takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point R.
In which direction is point L with respect to point Q?
- AOption (a)
North-West
- BOption (b)
South-East
- COption (c)
North
- DOption (d)
North-East
- EOption (e)
South-West
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North-West
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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A person starts from point L and goes 3 km towards east to reach point M and then turns right and goes 4 km to reach point N. From N he takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point O and then turns left again and goes 2 km to reach point P. After reaching point P he takes a right turn and goes 3 km to reach point Q and then takes a left turn and goes 2 km to reach point R.
What is the shortest distance between point R and L?
- AOption (a)
√89 km
- BOption (b)
10 km
- COption (c)
8 km
- DOption (d)
7 km
- EOption (e)
√85 km
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√89 km
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
View full paperIf it is possible to make a four letter meaningful word by using second letter, fourth letter, eight letter and tenth letter of the word "DISCOURAGE" then which of the following will be third letter of the that word so formed? If more than one such words can be formed give 'Y' as the answer and if no such word can be formed give 'X' as the answer.
- AOption (a)
C
- BOption (b)
X
- COption (c)
Y
- DOption (d)
I
- EOption (e)
E
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C
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons - Asha, Dev, Hitesh, Manish, Neeraj, Prakash, Raj, and Sarthak live in a building of 4 floors and 2 flats - Flat 1 and Flat 2. Flat 1 is to the west of Flat 2 and Flat 1 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 1 of Floor 2 and Flat 2 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 2 of Floor 2 and so on. Prakash lives three floors above Dev but in different flats. Neeraj lives immediately above Raj in the same flat. Asha lives above Manish but not immediately above the floor. Raj lives to the West of Manish. Hitesh lives above Sarthak who does not live to the East of Dev.
Who lives on the same flat number as Dev?
- AOption (a)
Hitesh
- BOption (b)
Raj
- COption (c)
Neeraj
- DOption (d)
Prakash
- EOption (e)
Sarthak
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Hitesh
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons - Asha, Dev, Hitesh, Manish, Neeraj, Prakash, Raj, and Sarthak live in a building of 4 floors and 2 flats - Flat 1 and Flat 2. Flat 1 is to the west of Flat 2 and Flat 1 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 1 of Floor 2 and Flat 2 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 2 of Floor 2 and so on. Prakash lives three floors above Dev but in different flats. Neeraj lives immediately above Raj in the same flat. Asha lives above Manish but not immediately above the floor. Raj lives to the West of Manish. Hitesh lives above Sarthak who does not live to the East of Dev.
Which of the following pair is correct?
- AOption (a)
Floor 4 - Flat 1 - Asha
- BOption (b)
Floor 2 - Flat 2 - Raj
- COption (c)
Floor 2 - Flat 1 - Raj
- DOption (d)
Floor 3 - Flat 2 - Asha
- EOption (e)
None of these
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Answer: (a)A.
Floor 4 - Flat 1 - Asha
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Eight persons - Asha, Dev, Hitesh, Manish, Neeraj, Prakash, Raj, and Sarthak live in a building of 4 floors and 2 flats - Flat 1 and Flat 2. Flat 1 is to the west of Flat 2 and Flat 1 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 1 of Floor 2 and Flat 2 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 2 of Floor 2 and so on. Prakash lives three floors above Dev but in different flats. Neeraj lives immediately above Raj in the same flat. Asha lives above Manish but not immediately above the floor. Raj lives to the West of Manish. Hitesh lives above Sarthak who does not live to the East of Dev.
Who lives two floors above Sarthak on the same flat?
- AOption (a)
Raj
- BOption (b)
Prakash
- COption (c)
Hitesh
- DOption (d)
Neeraj
- EOption (e)
Asha
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Raj
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
View full paperDirections: Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight persons - Asha, Dev, Hitesh, Manish, Neeraj, Prakash, Raj, and Sarthak live in a building of 4 floors and 2 flats - Flat 1 and Flat 2. Flat 1 is to the west of Flat 2 and Flat 1 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 1 of Floor 2 and Flat 2 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 2 of Floor 2 and so on. Prakash lives three floors above Dev but in different flats. Neeraj lives immediately above Raj in the same flat. Asha lives above Manish but not immediately above the floor. Raj lives to the West of Manish. Hitesh lives above Sarthak who does not live to the East of Dev.
Four of them belong to a certain group and follow a certain pattern. Which of the following does not belong to that group?
- AOption (a)
Neeraj
- BOption (b)
Hitesh
- COption (c)
Raj
- DOption (d)
Sarthak
- EOption (e)
Dev
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Neeraj
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
View full paperDirections: Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight persons - Asha, Dev, Hitesh, Manish, Neeraj, Prakash, Raj, and Sarthak live in a building of 4 floors and 2 flats - Flat 1 and Flat 2. Flat 1 is to the west of Flat 2 and Flat 1 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 1 of Floor 2 and Flat 2 of Floor 1 is immediately below Flat 2 of Floor 2 and so on. Prakash lives three floors above Dev but in different flats. Neeraj lives immediately above Raj in the same flat. Asha lives above Manish but not immediately above the floor. Raj lives to the West of Manish. Hitesh lives above Sarthak who does not live to the East of Dev.
Who lives on the same floor as Asha?
- AOption (a)
Hitesh
- BOption (b)
Raj
- COption (c)
Neeraj
- DOption (d)
Prakash
- EOption (e)
Sarthak
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Hitesh
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
View full paperHow many pairs of digits are there in the number “127934” each of which has as many numbers between them in the as series of natural numbers both in backward and forward direction?
- AOption (a)
Three
- BOption (b)
Four
- COption (c)
One
- DOption (d)
Five
- EOption (e)
Two
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Answer: (a)A.
Three
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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N 5 * I A 9 $ K # 8 3 B V 2 R P D H O U @ T G E C$
Which of the following element is fourth to the left of fifteenth element from the right end?
- AOption (a)
K
- BOption (b)
- COption (c)
$$
- DOption (d)
8
- EOption (e)
9
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Answer: (a)A.
K
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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N 5 * I A 9 $ K # 8 3 B V 2 R P D H O U @ T G E C$
How many such symbols are there in the above series each of which is immediately followed by a number and immediately preceded by a consonant?
- AOption (a)
Two
- BOption (b)
Three
- COption (c)
One
- DOption (d)
Four
- EOption (e)
None of these
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Answer: (a)A.
Two
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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N 5 * I A 9 $ K # 8 3 B V 2 R P D H O U @ T G E C$
If we remove all the letters from this series, then which of the following element will be 7th from left end?
- AOption (a)
3
- BOption (b)
8
- COption (c)
2
- DOption (d)
5
- EOption (e)
None of these
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Answer: (a)A.
3
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IBPS Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 4 October 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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N 5 * I A 9 $ K # 8 3 B V 2 R P D H O U @ T G E C$
How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by a consonant and immediately preceded by a symbol?
- AOption (a)
Two
- BOption (b)
Four
- COption (c)
Three
- DOption (d)
Five
- EOption (e)
One
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Answer: (a)A.
Two
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