Verbal Reasoning - Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test
Exam Duration: 60 Mins Total Questions : 30
Which is the third number to the left of the number which is exactly in the middle of the following sequence of numbers?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
- (a)
3
- (b)
4
- (c)
5
- (d)
6
- (e)
7
How many 5s are there in the following number sequence which are immediately preceded by 7 and immediately followed by 6?
7 5 5 9 4 5 7 6 4 5 9 8 7 5 6 7 6 4 3 2 5 6 7 8
- (a)
One
- (b)
Two
- (c)
Three
- (d)
Four
7 8 9 7 6 5 3 4 2 8 9 7 2 4 5 9 2 9 7 6 4 7
which figures have equal frequency?
- (a)
2,5,3
- (b)
2,4,5
- (c)
3,7,5
- (d)
8,6,5
- (e)
None of these
7 8 9 7 6 5 3 4 2 8 9 7 2 4 5 9 2 9 7 6 4 7
In the series,
6 4 1 2 2 8 7 4 2 1 5 3 8 6 2 1 7 1 4 1 3 2 8 6
how many pairs of alternate numbers have a difference of 2?
- (a)
one
- (b)
two
- (c)
three
- (d)
four
7 8 9 7 6 5 3 4 2 8 9 7 2 4 5 9 2 9 7 6 4 7
How many even numbers are there in the following sequence of numbers each of which is immediately followed by an odd numbers as well as immediately preceded by an even number?
8 6 7 6 8 9 3 2 7 5 3 4 2 2 3 5 5 2 2 8 1 1 9
- (a)
One
- (b)
Three
- (c)
Five
- (d)
Six
- (e)
None of these
In the following sequence of instructions,1 stands for run,2 stands for stop,3 stands for Go, 4 stands for sit and 5 stands for wait.If the sequence were continued, which instruction will come next?
4 4 5 4 5 3 4 5 3 1 4 5 3 1 2 4 5 4 5 3 4 5 3
- (a)
Wait
- (b)
Sit
- (c)
Go
- (d)
Stop
- (e)
Run
A person is asked to put in a basket on apple when ordered 'one', one guava when ordered'two', one orange when ordered 'three' and is asked to take out from the basket one apple and one guava both when ordered 'four'
the order sequence executed by the person is as follows:
1 2 3 3 2 1 4 2 3 1 4 2 2 3 3 1 4 1 1 3 2 3 4
How many fruits will be there in the basket at the end of the above order sequence?
- (a)
10
- (b)
11
- (c)
12
- (d)
13
A person is asked to put in a basket on apple when ordered 'one', one guava when ordered'two', one orange when ordered 'three' and is asked to take out from the basket one apple and one guvava both when oredered 'four'
the order sequence executed by the person is as follows:
1 2 3 3 2 1 4 2 3 1 4 2 2 3 3 1 4 1 1 3 2 3 4
How many apples will be there in the basket at the end of the above order sequence?
- (a)
4
- (b)
3
- (c)
2
- (d)
1
The positions of the first and the fifth digits in the number 83256479 are interchanged.Similarly, the positions of the second and the sixth digits are interchanged and so on.Which of the following will be the third to the right of the seventh digit from the right end after rearrangement?
- (a)
3
- (b)
4
- (c)
7
- (d)
9
- (e)
none of these
how many such digits are there in the number 831729564, each of which is as far away from the begining of the number as when the digits are arranged in descending order?
- (a)
none
- (b)
one
- (c)
two
- (d)
three
- (e)
mone of these
513 726 492 865 149
which of the following original numbers retains the same position from the top when arranged in descending order even after the position of the digits are reversed?
- (a)
149
- (b)
492
- (c)
513
- (d)
726
- (e)
865
517 325 639 841 792
What will be the first digit of the second highest number after the positions of only the second and the third digits within each number are interchanged?
- (a)
2
- (b)
7
- (c)
8
- (d)
9
- (e)
none of these
517 325 639 841 792
What will be the last digit of the third number from top when they are arranged in descending order after reversing the positions of the digits within each number?
- (a)
2
- (b)
3
- (c)
5
- (d)
7
- (e)
none of these
Two rows of numbers are given. The resultant number in each row is to be worked out separately based on the following rules and the questions below the rows of numbers are to be answered. The operations of numbers progress from left to right.
Rules:
I. If an odd number is followed by a two-digit even number then they are to be added
II. If an odd number is followed by a two-digit odd number then the second number is to be subtracted from the first number
III.If an even number is followed by a numbers which is a perfect square of a number then the second number is to be divided by the first number
IV. If an even number is followed by a two-digit even number then the first number is to be multiplied by the second number.
19 15 12
15 12 23 16
If the resultant of the second set of numbers is subtrtacted from the resultant of the first set of numbers,What will be the outcome?
- (a)
29
- (b)
43
- (c)
44
- (d)
92
- (e)
none of these
Two rows of numbers are given. The resultant number in each row is to be worked out separately based on the following rules and the questions below the rows of numbers are to be answered. The operations of numbers progress from left to right.
Rules:
I. If an odd number is followed by a two-digit even number then they are to be added
II. If an odd number is followed by a two-digit odd number then the second number is to be subtracted from the first number
III.If an even number is followed by a numbers which is a perfect square of a number then the second number is to be divided by the first number
IV. If an even number is followed by a two-digit even number then the first number is to be multiplied by the second number.
8 16 16 14
13 11 12 144
What is the difference between the resultant of the first set of numbers and the second set of numbers?
- (a)
106
- (b)
118
- (c)
210
- (d)
222
- (e)
none of these
How many numbers from 11 to 50 are there which are exactly divisible by 7 but not by 3?
- (a)
two
- (b)
four
- (c)
five
- (d)
six
- (e)
seven
Bharati is 8 ranks ahead of Divya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 42.What is Bharati's rank from the last?
- (a)
9th
- (b)
24th
- (c)
25th
- (d)
34th
- (e)
none of these
In a row of boys, A is thirteenth from the left and D is seventeenth from the right.If in this row A is eleventh from the right then what is the position of D from the left?
- (a)
6th
- (b)
7th
- (c)
10th
- (d)
12th
- (e)
none of these
In a row of girls, there are 16girls between Priya and Natasha.Priya is thirty-second from the left end of the row.If Priya is nearer than Natasha to the right end of the row, then how far away is Natasha from the left end of the row?
- (a)
data inadequate
- (b)
14th
- (c)
15th
- (d)
16th
- (e)
none of these
In a row of girls facing north, Reena is 10th to the left of Pallai, who is 21st from the right end.If Malini, who is 17th from the left end, Reena is fourth to the right Reena how many girls are there in the row?
- (a)
37
- (b)
43
- (c)
44
- (d)
data inadequate
In a row of boys, if A who is tenth from the left and B who is ninth from the right interchange their positions,A becomes fifteenth from the left.How many boys are there in the row?
- (a)
23
- (b)
27
- (c)
28
- (d)
31
In a row of children, Deepti is ninth from the left and Kashish is thirteenth from the right.They exchange their positions and then Deepti becomes seventeenth from the left.Find the new position of Kashish from the right end of the row
- (a)
20th
- (b)
21st
- (c)
27th
- (d)
none of these
Consider a group comprising of 4 students-- Reena, Beena, Meena, and Neena, who stand in a row.Reena and Beena stand in sixth and seventh positions respectively from the left.Meena and Neena stand in the fourth and fifth positions respectively from the right.When Beena and Meena exchange their positions, then Beena will be fifteenth from the left
Originally, Neena's position from the left is
- (a)
5
- (b)
13
- (c)
14
- (d)
16
The priest told the devotee, "The temple bell is rung at regular intervals of 45 minutes. The last bell was rung five minutes ago. The next bell is due to the rung at 7.45 a.m." At what time did the priest give the information to the devotee ?
- (a)
7.40 a.m
- (b)
7.05 a.m
- (c)
7.00 a.m
- (d)
6.55 a.m.
- (e)
None of these
There are twenty people working in an office. The first group of five works between 8.00 A.M. and 2.00 P.M. The second group of ten works between 10.00 A.M. and 4.00 P.M. and the third group o five works between 12 noon and 6.00 P.M. There are three computers in the office which all the employees frequently use. During which of the following hours the computers are likely to be used most ?
- (a)
10.00 A.M - 12 noon
- (b)
12 noon - 2.00 P.M
- (c)
1.00 P.M - 3.00 P.M
- (d)
2.00 P.M - 4.00 P.M
Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
(I) Kamal is available at home from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
(II) His younger brother Navin is available at home on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
(III) The eldest brother Rajiv is available between 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
At a time, on which day of a week all the three brothers are available at home?
- (a)
None
- (b)
Sunday
- (c)
Thusrday
- (d)
Cannot be determined
- (e)
None of these
Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it:
(I) Kamal is available at home from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
(II) His younger brother Navin is available at home on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
(III) The eldest brother Rajiv is available between 9 a.m. to 12 noon on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
On which day(s) of a week, the youngest and the eldest brothers are available at home at same time?
- (a)
Only Monday
- (b)
Only Thursday
- (c)
Only Friday
- (d)
Both Monday and Thursday
- (e)
Both Sunday and Friday
If Thursday was the day after the day before yesterday five days ago, what is the least number of days ago when Sunday was three days before the day after tomorrow ?
- (a)
Two
- (b)
Three
- (c)
Four
- (d)
Five
If the second day of a month is a Friday, which of the following would be the last day of the next month which has 31 days?
- (a)
Sunday
- (b)
Monday
- (c)
Tuesday
- (d)
Data inadequate
- (e)
None of these
In a class, among the passed students, Amisha is twenty-second from the top and Sajal, who is 5 ranks below Amisha, is thirty-fourth from the bottom.As the students from the class have appeared for the exam.If the ratio of the students who passed in the exam to those who failed is 4 : 1 in that class, how many students are there in the class?
- (a)
60
- (b)
75
- (c)
90
- (d)
Data inadequate
- (e)
None of these