SBI Clerk Exam 2009 - Reasoning Paper - Onlione Test - Part 1

1. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the Third, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth letters of the word COMPATIBILITY, which of the following would be the last letter of that word ? If no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as your answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give your answer as ‘Y’.
I  B  L  X  Y
 

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 ?
Stem  Tree  Root  Branch  Leaf
 

3. How many meaningful three letter English words can be formed with the letters AER, using each letter only once in each word ?
None  One  Two  Three  Four
 

4. In a certain code FINE is written HGPC.
How is SLIT written in that code ?
UTGR  UTKR  TUGR  RUGT  None of these
 

5. If ‘Apple’ is called ‘Orange’, ‘Orange’ is called ‘Peach’, ‘Peach’ is called ‘Potato’, ‘Potato’ is called ‘Banana’, ‘Banana’ is called ‘Papaya’ and ‘Papaya’ is called ‘Guava’, which of the following grows underground ?
Potato  Guava  Apple  Banana  None of these
 

6. If the digits in the number 86435192 are arranged in ascending order, what will be the difference between the digits which are second from the right and fourth from the left in the new arrangement ?
One  Two  Three  Four  None of these
 

7. Each vowel of the word ADJECTIVE is substituted with the next letter of the English alphabetical series, and each consonant is substituted with the letter preceding it. How many vowels are present in the new arrangement ?
None  One  Two  Three  Four
 

8. If in a certain language LATE is coded as 8&4$ and HIRE is coded as 7*3$ then how will HAIL be coded in the same language ?
7&8*  &7*8  7*&8  7&*8  None of these
 

9. How many such pairs of letters are there in word ENGLISH, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabets ?
None  One  Two  Three  More than three
 

10. In a certain code ‘na pa ka so’ means ‘birds fly very high’, ‘ri so la pa’ means ‘birds are very beautiful’ and ‘ti me ka bo’ means ‘the parrots could fly’. Which of the following is the code for ‘high’ in that language ?
na  ka  bo  so  None of these
 

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