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Reasoning Quiz For SBI Associate Clerk Exam

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of the input and its rearrangement.
Input: site  72  easy  owl  28  11  pull  81  40  cut
Step I: easy  site  72  owl  28  pull  81  40  cut  11
Step II: easy  owl  site  72  pull  81  40  cut  11  28
Step III: easy  owl  cut  site  72  pull  81  11  28  40
Step IV: easy  owl  cut  pull  site  81  11  28  40  72
Step V: easy  owl  cut  pull  site  11  28  40  72  81
Step V is the last step of the above input. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions, the appropriate step for the given input below and answer the questions based on it.
Input: curtail  53  vitiate  49  33  artifice  45  aptitude  23  ice  69  entourage  bevy

1.  How many steps will be required to complete the arrangement of the above input?
1) Four
2) Five
3) Six
4) Seven
5) None of these

2.  What will be the position of ‘69’ in Step IV?
1) 9th from the left
2) Fifth from the right
3) Extreme left
4) Extreme right
5) None of these

3.  Which step would be the following output?
‘aptitude artifice entourage curtail 53 vitiate 49 ice 69 bevy 23 33 45’
1) IV
2) V
3) VI
4) III
5) VII

4.  Which word/number would be at the 9th position from the right end in Step V?
1) curtail
2) vitiate
3) bevy
4) 53
5) 49

5.  Which of the following steps would be the last step but one?
1) V
2) VI
3) VII
4) IV
5) None of these

Directions (Q. 6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
PK, SP, RJ, MP, DK, SK and AK are seven shopkeepers of different shops, viz Grocery, Cosmetics, Clothes, Footwear, Gift items, Watches and Mobile phones. They go to supermarkets, viz. Big Bazaar, Max, Reliance Trends and Easy Day only on Sunday but not necessarily in the same order. At  least  one shopkeeper  goes to  on e supermarket, but no super market is visited by more than two shopkeepers.
l SK, who is a shopkeeper of Clothes, goes alone to Reliance Trends.
l The one who is a shopkeeper of Footwear does not go to Big Bazaar. Also, he never goes either with DK or with AK.
l MP goes to EasyDay with the person who is the shopkeeper of Mobile phones.
l RJ goes to Max. AK is not a shopkeeper of Mobile phones.
l The one who is the shopkeeper of Footwear goes to the market with the person who is the shopkeeper of Grocery.
l The one who is the shopkeeper of Gift items goes to EasyDay.
l PK is a shopkeeper of neither Cosmetics nor Mobile phones.
l The one who is the shopkeeper of Watches goes to Big Bazaar neither with DK nor with MP.
l The person who is the shopkeeper of Cosmetics goes to the supermarket with PK.

6.  PK goes which of the following supermarkets?
1) EasyDay
2) Max
3) Big Bazaar
4) Reliance Trends
5) None of these

7.  Which of the following statements is/are not true?
I.  MP is a shopkeeper of Mobile phones and goes to
EasyDay.
II. RJ is a shopkeeper of Footwear and goes to Big
Bazaar.
1) Both I and II
2) Neither I nor II 
3) Either I or II
4) Only I
5) Only II

8.  Who among the following is shopkeeper of Gift items?
1) SP
2) MP
3) SK
4) PK
5) None of these

9.  Which of the following statements is definitely incorrect?
1) RJ is a shopkeeper of Footwear.
2) DK is a shopkeeper of Mobile phones.
3) AK is shopkeeper of Grocery.
4) All are incorrect
5) None of these

10.  Big Bazaar is visited by which of the following person(s)?
1) AK and DK
2) Only MP
3) PK and SP
4) Only SK
5) None of these

Answer :-
The machine rearranges one word and one number in each step. The words starting with a vowel a re arranged first in alphabetical order from the left. When this is done, the
words starting with a consonant are arranged in  alphabetical  order.  T he  numbers  a re arranged in ascending order from the right end.
Input: curtail  53  vitiate  49  33  artifice  45  aptitude  23  ice  69  entourage  bevy
Ste p I .  aptitude  curtail   53   vitiate  49   33  artifice  45  ice  69  entourage  bevy  23
Step II. aptitude  artifice  curtail  53  vitiate  49  45  ice  69  entourage  bevy  23  33
Step III. aptitude  artifice  entourage  curtail  53  vitiate  49  ice  69  bevy  23  33  45
Step IV. aptitude  artifice  entourage  ice  curtail  53  vitiate  69  bevy  23  33  45  49
Step V. aptitude  artifice  entourage  ice  bevy  curtail  vitiate  69  23 33  45  49  53
Step VI. aptitude  artifice  entourage  ice  bevy  curtail  vitiate  23  33  45  49  53  69
1. 3

2 .  5 ;  8th from the  left  or 6th  from the right

Q. 3 (4)
Q. 4 (3)
Q. 5 (1)













Q. 6 (3)
Q. 7 (1)
Q. 8 (2)
Q. 9 (3)


10. 5; PK and AK

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