Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the Final Set of Reasoning Problems before the SBI PO Prelims 2015.


Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information to answer the given questions.
A word arrangement machine when given an input line of words, rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of the input and the steps of rearrangement.

Input: going but for crept te light sir
Step I: crept going but for te light sir
Step II: crept going light but for te sir
Step III: crept going light but for sir te
(Step III is the last step for this input)

As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in the given questions the appropriate step for the given input.
1. Input: the in car as he may me
Which of the following will be the third step for this input?
(a) car the in as he may me
(b) car may the as in he me
(c) car as may he the in me
(d) car may the in as he me
(e) None of these


2. If the second step of an input is ‘clever remand window sales batch tiger never’ which of the following will be its sixth step?
(a) clever remand window batch sales tiger never
(b) window remand clever sales batch tiger never
(c) batch never sales tiger clever remand window
(d) clever remand window tiger batch sales never
(e) It cannot have sixth step.


3. If the input is ‘true se veto be nuke my like’, which of the following will be the IV step?
(a) like nuke true veto be se my
(b) be my like se true veto nuke
(c) be my se like true veto nuke
(d) veto true nuke like so be my
(e) Cannot be determined



4. Input: ‘more fight cats cough sough acts idea’.
Which of the following steps would be the last step for this input?
(a) III
(b) IV
(c) V
(d) VI
(e) VII


5. If the V step of an input is ‘more pure soft cat not so sir at’, what will be the II step?
(a) at so more pure cat not soft sir
(b) more pure soft so sir cat at not
(c) more pure soft cat so sir at not
(d) more so sir soft pure cat at not
(e) Cannot be determined



Directions (Q. 6-8): Read the information carefully and answer the following questions
P + Q means Q is mother of P.
P – Q means P is the brother of Q.
P ? Q means Q is the father of P.
P ÷ Q means P is the sister of Q.
P $ Q means Q is the daughter of P.
P × Q means P is the son of Q.

6. Which of the following means Q is daughter of R?
(a) I $ Q ÷ R
(b) D ? R × Q
(c) Q ÷ D – T ? R
(d) S × R – N ÷ Q
(e) None of these



7. Which of the following means P is Aunt of W?
(a) L + P ÷ Q ? W
(b) W × M $ P ÷ L
(c) J ÷ W ÷ L $ P
(d) W × I ÷ P ÷ N
(e) None of these



8. P × Q – B $ I + J ? K reveals which of the following relations?
(a) Q is paternal uncle of I
(b) I is grandmother of K
(c) B is the maternal aunt of P
(d) B and I are sister & brother
(e) None of these



Solutions:

Input Output :

The words are arranged according to the number of letters they have, one at a time. The word with the maximum number of letters is put first. If two words have the same number of letter, we go for alphabetical arrangement.





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