Union Bank of India PO Exam 2008- Reasoning Question paper - Part 1

1. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word GUARDIAN each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet ?
None  One         Two  Three         More than three
 

2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
one that does not belong to that group ?
19  17  23  29  27
 

3. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters TEBI using each letter only once in each word?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

4. In a certain code LONG is written as 5123 and GEAR is written as 3748. How is LANE written in that code?
5427  5247  5847  5237  None
 

5. ‘BD’ is related to ‘EG’ and ‘MO’ is related to ‘PR’ in the same way as ‘FH’ is related to ……….
JM  IL  JL  IK  None
 

6. How many such digits are there in the number 58674139 each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits within the number are rearranged in descending order?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

7. In a certain code BREAKDOWN is written as BFSCJMVNC. How is ORGANISED written in that code?
PSHBMCDRH  BHSPMCDRH  BHSPOCDRH  BHSPNHRDC  None
 

8. In a certain code language ‘pik da pa’ means ‘where are you’; ‘da na ja’ means ‘you may come’ and ‘na ka sa’ means ‘he may go’, which of the following means ‘come’ in that code language?
da  ja  na  Cannot be determined  None of these
 

9. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
Copper  Iron  Aluminium  Zinc  Steel
 

10. What should come next in the following number series ?
9 8 9 8 7 9 8 7 6 9 8 7 6 5 9 8 7 6 5 4 9 8 7 6 5
3  4  2  1  None
 

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