Reasoning Quiz for Bank PO



1. In a certain code BOND is written as 1543 and DEAN is written as 3864. How is BED written in that code?
(a) 153 
(b) 183 
(c) 138 
(d) 143 
(e) None of these


2. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word STRIVE each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
(a) One 
(b) Two 
(c) Three 
(d) Four 
(e) None of these


3. P is the brother of Q. M is sister of Q. T is brother of P. How is Q related to T? 
(a) Brother 
(b) Sister 
(c) Brother (or) Sister 
(d) Data inadequate 
(e) None of these


4. How many such digits are there in the number 83165 each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are rearranged in the ascending order within the number?
(a) None 
(b) One 
(c) Two 
(d) Three 
(e) More than three

5. BF is related to DH in the same way as PS is related to? 
(a) SU 
(b) SV 
(c) RV 
(d) RU 
(e) None 


6. In a certain code NAMES is written as TFNBO. How is CRANE written in that code?
(a) FMBQD 
(b) DSBOF 
(c) FOBSD 
(d) FBODS 
(e) None of these 


7. How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ERTU using each letter only once in each word?
(a) None 
(b) One 
(c) Two 
(d) Three 
(e) More than three




8. Complete the following number series.
1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ? 
(a) 32 
(b) 34 
(c) 36 
(d) 30 
(e) None of these 


9. Pointing to a boy, Seema said ‘He is the son of my grandfather’s only child’. How is boy related to Seema? 
(a) Brother 
(b) Cousin 
(c) Sister 
(d) Data inadequate
(e) None of these


10. Praveen is older than Virat, Vinay is younger than Virat. Rohit is older than Vinay but younger than Virat. Who among the four is the youngest?
(a) Virat 
(b) Rohit 
(c) Praveen 
(d) Vinay 
(e) Data inadequate


11. What would come next in the following number sequence? 
2 3 2 3 4 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 
(a) 6 
(b) 5 
(c) 8 
(d) 9 
(e) None of these


12. In a certain code ‘go home’ is written as ‘ta na’ and ‘nice little home’ is written as ‘na ja pa’. How is ‘go’ written in that code?
(a) ta 
(b) na 
(c) ja 
(d) na or ta 
(e) None of these


13. If ‘−’ means ‘added to’, ‘×’ means ‘subtracted from’, ‘÷’ means ‘multiplied by’, and ‘+’ means ‘divided by’ then …. 
20 × 12 + 4 − 16 ÷ 5 = ? 
(a) 17 
(b) 80 
(c) 63 
(d) 97 
(e) None of these


14. ‘Picture’ is related to ‘See’ in the same way as ‘e-Book’ is related to?
(a) Listen 
(b) Read 
(c) Buy 
(d) Box 
(e) None of these


15. ‘Footwear’ is related to ‘cobbler’ in the same way as ‘furniture’ is related to ……. 
(a) Mason 
(b) Goldsmith 
(c) Carpenter 
(d) Potter 
(e) None of these 






Answers:


1-b 
2-a 
3-c 
4-c 
5-d 
6-c 
7-b 
8-a 
9-a 
10-d 
11-b 
12-a 
13-d 
14-b 

15-c