Verbal Reasoning - Sequential Output tracing

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Question - 1

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A number sorting machine when given an imput of numbers, rearranges them in a particular manner step-by-step as indicated below till all the numbers are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement.

What will be step III for the following input?

Input: 68 182 39 93 129 46 21 58
  • A 21 39 68 129 93 46 58 182
  • B 21 39 68 93 129 46 58 182
  • C 21 68 39 93 129 46 58 182
  • D Cannot be determined
  • E None of these

Question - 2

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A number sorting machine when given an input of numbers, rearranges them in a particular manner step-by-step as indicated below till all the numbers are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement.

Given below is the fifth step of an input. What will be the third step?

Step V: 17 32 43 82 69 93 49 56 99 106
  • A 17 32 82 43 69 93 49 56 99 106
  • B 17 32 82 69 43 93 49 56 99 106
  • C 17 32 82 69 93 43 49 56 99 106
  • D 17 32 82 69 43 93 56 49 99 106
  • E Cannot be determined

Question - 3

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A number sorting machine when given an imput of numbers, rearranges them in a particular manner step-by-step as indicated below till all the numbers are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement.

What will be the last step for the following input?

Input: 138 63 49 93 89 122 32 71
  • A 32 49 63 71 89 93 122 138
  • B 32 49 71 63 89 93 122 138
  • C 32 49 63 71 93 89 122 138
  • D Cannot be determined
  • E None of these

Question - 4

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A number sorting machine when given an imput of numbers, rearranges them in a particular manner step-by-step as indicated below till all the numbers are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement.

How many steps will be required for getting the final output for the following input?

Input: 101 85 66 49 73 39 142 25 115 74
  • A Five
  • B Six
  • C Seven
  • D Eight
  • E None of these

Question - 5

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A number arrangement machine when given an input of numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and steps of rearrrangement.

What will be the fourth step for an input whose second step is given below?

Step II: 765 42 183 289 542 65 110 350
  • A 765 42 542 65 183 289 110 350
  • B 765 42 542 350 183 289 65 110
  • C 765 42 542 65 110 183 289 350
  • D Cannot be determined
  • E None of these

Question - 6

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A number arrangement machine when given an input of numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and steps of rearrrangement.

How many steps will be required to get the final output from the following input?

Input: 39 88 162 450 386 72 29
  • A Two
  • B Three
  • C Four
  • D Six
  • E None of these

Question - 7

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A number arrangement machine when given an input of numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and steps of rearrrangement.

If the first step of an input is '785 198 32 426 373 96 49', then which of the following steps will be '785 32 426 49 198 373 96'?

  • A Second
  • B Third
  • C Fourth
  • D Fifth
  • E None of these

Question - 8

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A word arrangement machine, when given an input line of words, rearrange them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and the steps of rearrangement.

Input : story For around on was He at

Which of the following will be step IV for the given input?

  • A around at For He on was story
  • B around at For He on story was
  • C around at For He story on was
  • D around at He For story on was
  • E None of these

Question - 9

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A word arrangement machine, when given an input line of words, rearrange them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and the steps of rearrangement.

Input: every and peer to an for

Which of the following steps would be 'an and every for peer to'?

  • A II
  • B III
  • C IV
  • D V
  • E None of these

Question - 10

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A word arrangement machine, when given an input line of words, rearrange them following a particular rule in step. The following is an illustration of input and the steps of rearrangement.

Input: Together over series on feast the so

Which of the following steps will be the last but one?

  • A II
  • B III
  • C IV
  • D V
  • E None of these