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SBI Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 20 September 2025 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Question 321

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If 1 is added to all even digits and 1 is subtracted from all odd digits of the number '296758427849' then what will be the sum of the 4th digit from the right end and the 7th digit from the left end after the rearrangement?

  1. AOption (a)

    10

  2. BOption (b)

    13

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    11

  5. EOption (e)

    14

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

11

Why this answer is correct

Given:- 296758427849

If 1 is added to all even digits and 1 is subtracted from all odd digits of the number then -

Numbers296758427849
Odd / EvenEOEOOEEEOEEO
+1 if even, -1 if odd+1-1+1-1-1+1+1+1-1+1+1-1
Rearrangement387649536958

 

The 4th digit from the right end is 6 and the 7th digit from the left end is 5.

Sum = 6 + 5 = 11.

Hence, the correct answer is 11.

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Question 322

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Direction: On the basis of the alphabets given below, answer the following questions:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

How many such consonants are there in the above series, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant?

  1. AOption (a)

    Three

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    One

  4. DOption (d)

    Five

  5. EOption (e)

    Six

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Three

Why this answer is correct

Given series: Left side   T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F   Right side

Such consonants that are immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant are:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

Thus, three consonants are immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant.

Hence, Three is the correct answer.

SBI Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 20 September 2025 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Question 323

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Direction: On the basis of the alphabets given below, answer the following questions:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

In the above alphabets, if each letter starting from S, is represented by the day of the week starting from Sunday, then what is the position of first occurring Sunday from the right?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sixth

  2. BOption (b)

    Seventh

  3. COption (c)

    Third

  4. DOption (d)

    Eighth

  5. EOption (e)

    Fourth

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

Fourth

Why this answer is correct

Let Sunday be represented by Su, Monday be Mo, Tuesday be Tu, Wednesday be We, Thursday be Th, Friday be Fr, Saturday be Sa in the following table.

Each letter starting from S is represented by the day of the week starting from Sunday:

AlphabetSOIWPAQDVEUXZBYCHF
DaySuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuWe

 

 

Hence, the position of first occurring Sunday from right is fourth.

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Question 324

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Direction: On the basis of the alphabets given below, answer the following questions:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

How many such vowels are there in the above series, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant?

  1. AOption (a)

    Three

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    Five

  5. EOption (e)

    Six

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Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Two

Why this answer is correct

Given series: Left side   T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F   Right side

Such vowels that are immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant are:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

Hence, two vowels are immediately preceded by a vowel and followed by a consonant.

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Question 325

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Direction: On the basis of the alphabets given below, answer the following questions:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

If all the vowels are dropped from the above arrangement, which letter will be the fourth letter to the left of the ninth letter from the left end?

  1. AOption (a)

    P

  2. BOption (b)

    W

  3. COption (c)

    A

  4. DOption (d)

    I

  5. EOption (e)

    S

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

W

Why this answer is correct

Given series: Left side   T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F   Right side

If all the vowels are dropped, the new series will be:

Left side   T R G S W P Q D V X Z B Y C H F  Right side

The ninth letter from the left side is V.   T R G S W P Q D V X Z B Y C H F

The fourth letter to the left of V is W. T R G S W P Q D V

Hence, W is the correct answer.

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Question 326

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Direction: On the basis of the alphabets given below, answer the following questions:

T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F

In the following letter series, which will replace the question mark (?)?

PQD, IVQ, SUA, ?, FYW

  1. AOption (a)

    RSO

  2. BOption (b)

    TGS

  3. COption (c)

    SPE

  4. DOption (d)

    RZP

  5. EOption (e)

    QUX

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

RZP

Why this answer is correct

Given series: Left side   T R G S O I W P A Q D V E U X Z B Y C H F   Right side

  1. First letters are forming different series:

P - 2 = I

I - 2 = S

S - 2 = R

R - 2 = F

  1. Secondletters are forming different series:

Q + 2 = V

V + 2 = U

U + 2 = Z

Z + 2 = Y

  1. Third letters are forming different series:

D - 1 = Q

Q - 1 = A

A - 1 = P

P - 1 = W

Hence, the word formed is RZP.

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Question 327

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Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the given question:

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham, all are having exam in different month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December, but not necessarily in the same order.

Mary having an exam before Komal and one person having an exam between Mary and Shubham. Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha. Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary. Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba. One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

Which of the following  combination is true?

  1. AOption (a)

    Komal - January

  2. BOption (b)

    Ritney - October

  3. COption (c)

    Shubham - March

  4. DOption (d)

    Ayesha - July

  5. EOption (e)

    Aruba - August

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

Aruba - August

Why this answer is correct

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham.

Month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December.

1) Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba.

2)  Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days.

3) Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha.

 

MonthsPersonPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2aCase 2b
January (31)Aruba
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)RitneyAyesha
June (30)RitneyRitney
July (31)Ayesha
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Aruba
December (31)

 

4) Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. (Rohit have an exam either in April or June. So, Case 2b is invalid.)

5) One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

  1. One person having an exam between Mary and Shubham.

  2. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary.

 

MonthsPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2a
January (31)TanmayAruba
March (31)AyeshaTanmay
April (30)RitneyRohit
June (30)RohitRitney
July (31)ShubhamAyesha
August (31)ArubaShubham
October (31)MaryKomal
December (31)KomalMary

 

8) Mary having an exam before Komal.

(case 2b is invalid because in case 2b Mary having exam after Komal)

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Final Solution

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Komal - January → Komal's exam is in December. So, it is false.

Ritney - October → Ritney's exam is in April. So, it is false.

Shubham - March → Shubham's exam is in July. So, it is false.

Ayesha - July → Ayesha's exam is in March. So, it is false

Aruba - August → Aruba's exam is in August. So, it is true.

Hence, the answer is Aruba - August.

SBI Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 20 September 2025 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Question 328

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Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the given question:

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham, all are having exam in different month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December, but not necessarily in the same order.

Mary having an exam before Komal and one person having an exam between Mary and Shubham. Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha. Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary. Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba. One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

Who have exam in the month of July?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mary

  2. BOption (b)

    Shubham

  3. COption (c)

    Aruba

  4. DOption (d)

    Rohit

  5. EOption (e)

    Ayesha

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

Shubham

Why this answer is correct

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham.

Month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December.

1) Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba.

2)  Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days.

3) Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha.

 

MonthsPersonPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2aCase 2b
January (31)Aruba
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)RitneyAyesha
June (30)RitneyRitney
July (31)Ayesha
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Aruba
December (31)

 

4) Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. (Rohit have an exam either in April or June. So, Case 2b is invalid.)

5) One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

  1. One person having an exam between Mary and Shubham.

  2. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary.

 

MonthsPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2a
January (31)TanmayAruba
March (31)AyeshaTanmay
April (30)RitneyRohit
June (30)RohitRitney
July (31)ShubhamAyesha
August (31)ArubaShubham
October (31)MaryKomal
December (31)KomalMary

 

8) Mary having an exam before Komal.

(case 2b is invalid because in case 2b Mary having exam after Komal)

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Final Solution

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Shubham have exam in the month of July.

Hence, the answer is Shubham.

SBI Clerk Prelims Memory Based Paper (Held On: 20 September 2025 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·Reasoning Ability
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Question 329

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Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the given question:

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham, all are having exam in different month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December, but not necessarily in the same order.

Mary having an exam before Komal and one person having an exam between Mary and Shubham. Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha. Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary. Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba. One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

In a certain way, Tanmay is related to Rohit and Komal is related to Shubham then Aruba is related to whom?

  1. AOption (a)

    Komal

  2. BOption (b)

    Ayesha

  3. COption (c)

    Rohit

  4. DOption (d)

    Mary

  5. EOption (e)

    Ritney

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

Ritney

Why this answer is correct

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham.

Month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December.

1) Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba.

2)  Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days.

3) Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha.

 

MonthsPersonPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2aCase 2b
January (31)Aruba
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)RitneyAyesha
June (30)RitneyRitney
July (31)Ayesha
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Aruba
December (31)

 

4) Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. (Rohit have an exam either in April or June. So, Case 2b is invalid.)

5) One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

  1. One person having an exam between Mary and Shubham.

  2. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary.

 

MonthsPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2a
January (31)TanmayAruba
March (31)AyeshaTanmay
April (30)RitneyRohit
June (30)RohitRitney
July (31)ShubhamAyesha
August (31)ArubaShubham
October (31)MaryKomal
December (31)KomalMary

 

8) Mary having an exam before Komal.

(case 2b is invalid because in case 2b Mary having exam after Komal)

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Final Solution

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

There is two people gap between Tanmay and Rohit or Komal and Shubham. Similary, there is two people gap between Aruba and Ritney.

Hence, the answer is Ritney.

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Question 330

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Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the given question:

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham, all are having exam in different month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December, but not necessarily in the same order.

Mary having an exam before Komal and one person having an exam between Mary and Shubham. Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha. Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary. Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba. One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

How many people have exam between Mary and Ayesha?

  1. AOption (a)

    Two

  2. BOption (b)

    Five

  3. COption (c)

    Four

  4. DOption (d)

    One

  5. EOption (e)

    Three

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Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Four

Why this answer is correct

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham.

Month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December.

1) Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba.

2)  Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days.

3) Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha.

 

MonthsPersonPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2aCase 2b
January (31)Aruba
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)RitneyAyesha
June (30)RitneyRitney
July (31)Ayesha
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Aruba
December (31)

 

4) Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. (Rohit have an exam either in April or June. So, Case 2b is invalid.)

5) One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

  1. One person having an exam between Mary and Shubham.

  2. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary.

 

MonthsPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2a
January (31)TanmayAruba
March (31)AyeshaTanmay
April (30)RitneyRohit
June (30)RohitRitney
July (31)ShubhamAyesha
August (31)ArubaShubham
October (31)MaryKomal
December (31)KomalMary

 

8) Mary having an exam before Komal.

(case 2b is invalid because in case 2b Mary having exam after Komal)

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Final Solution

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

As we can see that there are four people having exams between Mary and Ayesha.

Hence, the answer is Four.

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Question 331

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Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the given question:

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham, all are having exam in different month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December, but not necessarily in the same order.

Mary having an exam before Komal and one person having an exam between Mary and Shubham. Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha. Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary. Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba. One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

Four of the following are alike in a certain way, find the one which does not belong to that group.

  1. AOption (a)

    Mary

  2. BOption (b)

    Shubham

  3. COption (c)

    Ayesha

  4. DOption (d)

    Ritney

  5. EOption (e)

    Komal

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

Ritney

Why this answer is correct

Eight friends - Komal, Ayesha, Aruba, Mary, Ritney, Tanmay, Rohit and Shubham.

Month - January, March, April, June, July, August, October and December.

1) Two people having exams between Ritney and Aruba.

2)  Ritney having an exam in one of the months which have less than 31 days.

3) Three people having exams between Aruba and Ayesha.

 

MonthsPersonPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2aCase 2b
January (31)Aruba
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)RitneyAyesha
June (30)RitneyRitney
July (31)Ayesha
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Aruba
December (31)

 

4) Rohit having an exam one of the month which have 30 days. (Rohit have an exam either in April or June. So, Case 2b is invalid.)

5) One person having an exam between Tanmay and Ritney.

  1. One person having an exam between Mary and Shubham.

  2. Shubham have an exam one of the month before Mary.

 

MonthsPersonPerson
Case 1Case 2a
January (31)TanmayAruba
March (31)AyeshaTanmay
April (30)RitneyRohit
June (30)RohitRitney
July (31)ShubhamAyesha
August (31)ArubaShubham
October (31)MaryKomal
December (31)KomalMary

 

8) Mary having an exam before Komal.

(case 2b is invalid because in case 2b Mary having exam after Komal)

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Final Solution

 

MonthsPerson
Case 1
January (31)Tanmay
March (31)Ayesha
April (30)Ritney
June (30)Rohit
July (31)Shubham
August (31)Aruba
October (31)Mary
December (31)Komal

 

Except Ritney, all are having exam in a month which have 31 days.

Hence, the answer is Ritney.

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Question 332

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How many such pairs of digits are there in the number ‘6358427’, each of which has as many digits between them in the number (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the Numeric Series?

  1. AOption (a)

    None

  2. BOption (b)

    One

  3. COption (c)

    Two

  4. DOption (d)

    Three

  5. EOption (e)

    More than three

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Correct answer

Answer: (b)B.

One

Why this answer is correct

Only one such pair is there in the number ‘6358427’, each of which has as many digits between them in the number (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the Numeric Series.

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Question 333

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘su qi ki te’ means ‘Aman is running fast’,

‘ga qi ue’ means ‘He is late’,

‘su bo pa’ means ‘Aman met clients’,

‘pa ru ki ue’ means ‘clients are running late’.

What does ‘ga bo su’ mean in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    clients are fast

  2. BOption (b)

    He met clients

  3. COption (c)

    He is running

  4. DOption (d)

    He met Aman

  5. EOption (e)

    Aman is fast

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Correct answer

Answer: (d)D.

He met Aman

Why this answer is correct

‘su’ means ‘Aman’

‘qi’ means ‘is’

‘ki’ means ‘running’

‘te’ means ‘fast’

‘ga’ means ‘He’

‘ue’ means ‘late’

‘bo’ means ‘met’

‘pa’ means ‘clients’

‘ru’ means ‘are’

Hence, ‘He met Aman’ is the meaning of ‘ga bo su’.

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Question 334

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘su qi ki te’ means ‘Aman is running fast’,

‘ga qi ue’ means ‘He is late’,

‘su bo pa’ means ‘Aman met clients’,

‘pa ru ki ue’ means ‘clients are running late’.

If ‘He is running with clients’ is coded as ‘ga qi ki mo pa’, what would be the code for ‘Aman is with clients’?

  1. AOption (a)

    su qi mo pa

  2. BOption (b)

    su bo mo pa

  3. COption (c)

    ga qi mo pa

  4. DOption (d)

    su qi mo ru

  5. EOption (e)

    su qi mo ue

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Answer: (a)A.

su qi mo pa

Why this answer is correct

‘su’ means ‘Aman’

‘qi’ means ‘is’

‘ki’ means ‘running’

‘te’ means ‘fast’

‘ga’ means ‘He’

‘ue’ means ‘late’

‘bo’ means ‘met’

‘pa’ means ‘clients’

‘ru’ means ‘are’

Hence, ‘Aman is with clients’ is coded as ‘su qi mo pa’.

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘su qi ki te’ means ‘Aman is running fast’,

‘ga qi ue’ means ‘He is late’,

‘su bo pa’ means ‘Aman met clients’,

‘pa ru ki ue’ means ‘clients are running late’.

Which of the following means ‘fast’ in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    sa

  2. BOption (b)

    ji

  3. COption (c)

    gi

  4. DOption (d)

    te

  5. EOption (e)

    ni

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Answer: (d)D.

te

Why this answer is correct

‘su’ means ‘Aman’

‘qi’ means ‘is’

‘ki’ means ‘running’

‘te’ means ‘fast’

‘ga’ means ‘He’

‘ue’ means ‘late’

‘bo’ means ‘met’

‘pa’ means ‘clients’

‘ru’ means ‘are’

Hence, ‘fast’ is coded as ‘te’.

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘su qi ki te’ means ‘Aman is running fast’,

‘ga qi ue’ means ‘He is late’,

‘su bo pa’ means ‘Aman met clients’,

‘pa ru ki ue’ means ‘clients are running late’.

What would be the code for ‘met running clients’?

  1. AOption (a)

    ru bo pa

  2. BOption (b)

    bo ki pa

  3. COption (c)

    pa ki te

  4. DOption (d)

    bo ga te

  5. EOption (e)

    su bo ru

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Answer: (b)B.

bo ki pa

Why this answer is correct

‘su’ means ‘Aman’

‘qi’ means ‘is’

‘ki’ means ‘running’

‘te’ means ‘fast’

‘ga’ means ‘He’

‘ue’ means ‘late’

‘bo’ means ‘met’

‘pa’ means ‘clients’

‘ru’ means ‘are’

Hence, ‘met running clients’ are coded as ‘bo ki pa’

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Question 337

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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

In a certain code language,

‘su qi ki te’ means ‘Aman is running fast’,

‘ga qi ue’ means ‘He is late’,

‘su bo pa’ means ‘Aman met clients’,

‘pa ru ki ue’ means ‘clients are running late’.

Which word is coded as ‘ru’ in the given language?

  1. AOption (a)

    He

  2. BOption (b)

    are

  3. COption (c)

    clients

  4. DOption (d)

    late

  5. EOption (e)

    is

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Answer: (b)B.

are

Why this answer is correct

‘su’ means ‘Aman’

‘qi’ means ‘is’

‘ki’ means ‘running’

‘te’ means ‘fast’

‘ga’ means ‘He’

‘ue’ means ‘late’

‘bo’ means ‘met’

‘pa’ means ‘clients’

‘ru’ means ‘are’

Hence, ‘are’ is coded as ‘ru’ in the given language

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Question 338

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Directions

In these Questions Relationship among different elements is Shown. These elements are followed by 2 Conclusion. Mark your answer as Options given.

Statements : Z = C < E > D; B ≥ C > F

Conclusions:

I. B > D

II. Z > E

  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)

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follows.

  5. EOption (e)

    None follows.

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

None follows.

Why this answer is correct

Answer: 5

Given

Statements:

Z = C < E > D; B ≥ C > F

**On combining:**B ≥ C = Z > F; E > C > D

I. B > D → False (as given B ≥ C < E > D Opposite signs are there so this Conclusion Holds false)

II. Z > E → False (as given E > C = Z here Z > E)

Hence, the correct answer is none follows.

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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.

Statements: L ≥ M ≥ N > Q < R; N ≥ J ≥ P

Conclusions: 

i) L > J

ii) L = J

  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)

    Both conclusions follow

  5. EOption (e)

    None follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (c)C.

Either conclusion i) or conclusion ii) follows

Why this answer is correct

Correct Answer:- (3)

**Given

Statement:

** L ≥ M ≥ N > Q < R; N ≥ J ≥ P 

i) L > J : False ( L ≥ M ≥ N ≥ J ; Two possibilities are there L can be greater than or equals to J.)

ii) L = J : False ( L ≥ M ≥ N ≥ J ; Two possibilities are there L can be greater than or equals to J.)

Hence, subject and predict are same and both are false. so, it is complementary pair. Either conclusion I or II follows.

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Question 340

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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 the given statements and conclusions.

Statements: A < B ≤ C > D; C > E ≥ F

Conclusions:

i) A < F

ii) D < B

  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) and ii) follows

  5. EOption (e)

    None follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (e)E.

None follows

Why this answer is correct

Correct Answer:- (5)

**Given

Statement:

** A < B ≤ C > D; C > E ≥ F 

i) A < F → False ( A < B ≤ C > E ≥ F; No direct relation between A and F given so, we can not conclude anything.)

ii) D < B → False ( B ≤ C > D; No clear relation between B and D given, so we can not conclude anything.)

Hence**,** the correct answer is "None follows".

How should I prepare for Reasoning in SBI Clerk?

Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.