Target SBI PO Mains : day 12 Reasoning:

Input – Output

D.1-5) Study the following information to answer the given questions:

A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.

Input: kala 25 kathir kit 17 55 kathi 61 33 keeran

Step I: 17 kala 25 kathir kit 55 kathi 61 33 keeran

Step II: 17 kit kala 25 kathir 55 kathi 61 33 keeran

Step III: 17 kit 25 kala kathir 55 kathi 61 33 keeran

Step IV: 17 kit 25 kala 33 kathir 55 kathi 61 keeran

Step V: 17 kit 25 kala 33 kathi kathir 55 61 keeran

Step VI: 17 kit 25 kala 33 kathi 55 kathir 61 keeran

And step VI is the last step of the above input. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: 15 ragan 9 rathai rat 52 35 ragavi 27 ravi

Input : 15 ragan 9 rathai rat 52 35 ragavi 27 ravi

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Step I:         9 15 ragan rathai rat 52 35 ragavi 27 ravi

Step II:        9 rat 15 ragan rathai 52 35 ragavi 27 ravi

Step III:      9 rat 15 ravi ragan rathai 52 35 ragavi 27

Step IV:       9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan rathi 52 35 ragavi

Step V:        9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan 35 rathi 52 ragavi

Step VI:       9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan 35 ragavi rathai 52

Step VII:      9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan 35 ragavi 52 rathai

(Logic  Numbers ascending order, words dictionary order)

1. For the given input how many steps are required to complete the arrangement?

(a) six

(b) Four

(c) Five

(d) Seven

(e) Eight

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(d) Seven

2. Which among the following will be step IV?

(a) 9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan rathai ragavi 35 52

(b) 9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan 52 35 rathai ragavi

(c) 9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan ragavi 35 52 rathai

(d) 9 rat 15 ravi 27 ragan rathai 35 52 ragavi

(e) None of the above

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  (e) None of the above

3. What is the position of ‘35’ in fifth step?

(a) 9th from the left.

(b) 6th from the left.

(c) 4th from the right

(d) Second to the left of 27

(e) None of these.

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(c) 4th from the right

4. In step II the position of ragan and ragavi are interchanged, and then which is 5th to the left of 27?

(a) rathai

(b) 15

(c) ragan

(d) ragavi

(e) 52

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(d) ragavi  

5. In step II ravi is related to 35, in step IV ravi is related to which number or word?

(a) 9

(b) 35

(c) 15

(d) ragan

(e) None of these.

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(a) 9

D.6-10) Study the following information to answer the given questions:

A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.

Input: 39 do plan 25 43 money car life 35 abuse 55 41.

Step I: abuse 39 do plan 25 43 money car life 35 41 55.

Step II: car abuse 39 do plan 25 money life 35 41 55 43.

Step III: do car abuse 39 plan 25 money life 35 55 43 41.

Step IV: life do car abuse plan 25 money 35 55 43 41 39.

Step IV: money life do car abuse plan 25 55 43 41 39 35.

Step V: plan money life do car abuse 55 43 41 39 35 25.

And step V is the last step of the above input. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out the appropriate steps for the given input.

Input: 65 nest union 15 98 queen hill tree 43 dog 105 87.

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Input:                   65 nest union 15 98 queen hill tree 43 dog 105 87

Step I:         dog 65 nest union 15 98 queen hill tree 43 87 105

Step II:        hill dog 65 nest union 15 queen tree 43 87 105 98

Step III:      nest hill dog 65 union 15 queen tree 43 105 98 87

Step IV:       queen nest hill dog union 15 tree 43 105 98 87 65

Step V:        tree queen nest hill dog union 15 105 98 87 65 43

Step VI:       union tree queen nest hill dog 105 98 87 65 43 15

(Logic  word alphabet reverse order number descending order)

6. Which of the following is second last step?

(a) Seven

(b) Six

(c) Four

(d) Five

(e) Eight.

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(d) Five 

7. What is the position of ‘tree’ in step IV?

(a) Second right to 87

(b) 8th from the left

(c) 6th from the right

(d) Second left to union

(e) None of these.

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(c) 6th from the right

8.In which of the following steps ‘tree nest hill dog union 15 queen 105 98 43 87 65’ should come?

(a) Step V

(b) Step IV

(c) Step VI

(d) None of these.

(e) No such steps are there.

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  (e) No such steps are there

9. In step VI the position of dog and 15 are interchanged than which one is fifth to the right of 15?

(a) 65

(b) Queen

(c) 105

(d) 43

(e) nest

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(d) 43    

10. If in final step all the numbers are arranged in ascending order, how many numbers are remain unchanged with respect to their position?

(a) One

(b) Two

(c) Three.

(d) More than three.

(e) None.

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(e) None.