Abhinav’s Reasoning Challenges for Bank PO Exams 2016 – 1 September, 2016

1).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?

a)    Translator

b)    Doctor

c)    Editor

d)    Author

e)    Proof – reader

2).How many pairs of letters are
there in the word STUDENT and also have the same number of letters between them
as in English alphabet?

a)    Three

b)    Five

c)    Four

d)    Two

e)    None of these

3).If it is possible to make a
meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the fifth and the tenth
letters of the word PUSILLANIMOUS, using each letter only once, which of the
following will be the second letter of that word? If no such word can be formed
given ‘X’ as the answer, and if only two such words can be made give answer
‘Y’. And if more than two such words can be made give ‘Z’ as the answer.

a)    Y

b)    X

c)    L

d)    Z

e)    None of these

4).LATEST is written as IDQHPQ in
a code language. Then how will the word PAPERS will be written in that
language?

a)    MDMHUVS

b)    SXSBUP

c)    MDMHOV

d)    MDSBUP

e)    None of these

5).Among the following, four are
similar and find the odd number?

a)    39736

b)    1728

c)    4913

d)    12067

e)    35937

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6).If is TOUR is coded as 1234.
CLEAR as 56784 and SPARE as 90847, then SCULPTURE will be coded as?

a)    945602460

b)    953601347

c)    963601354

d)    983602358

e)    None of these

7).Mr. X took leave for a few
days from his office. He spent his first day shopping and at night left for
town Y to meet his wife and son. Next day he reached town Y. Hardly had he
spent three days in town Y when Mr. again started the journey for town Z to
meet his father. He took 24 hours in the second journey. If Mr. X left his
father after 72 hours and started journey for his office and reached office
after 2 hours on Monday morning, then on which day he started his journey to
meet his wife and son?

a)    Tuesday

b)    Sunday

c)    Saturday

d)    Monday

e)    None of these

8).If it is possible to make a
meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the seventh and the
eight letters of the word TEACHERS, using each letter only once which of the
following will be the third letter of that word? If no such word can be made
give ‘N’ as the answer; and if more than one such word can be made give ‘Z’ as
the answer

a)    T

b)    Z

c)    N

d)    A

e)    None of these

9).In a row of girls facing East,
Sheela is fifth to the right of Rita. Rita is second to the left of Pinki. Ruby
is fourth to the right of Pinki is 10th from the left end and Ruby is 20th from
the right end, then how many girls are there in the row?

a)    34

b)    31

c)    33

d)    32

e)    None of these

10).Mr. ‘X’ started walking
towards North from a point P. After walking 20m he turned right and walked 24m.
Again, he turned right and walked 15m. Again, he turned right and walked 20m.
Again, he turned left and walked 40m. Again, he turned left and walked 20m.
Again, he turned left and walked 10m and reached a point Q. Assume that every
time he walked in a straight line. Approximately what is the shortest distance
between the two points P and Q?

a)    50m

b)    31.8m

c)    34.65m

d)    26m

e)    48.9m

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