IBPS - Logical Reasoning Series 1

Q.1)

How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters M, A, S, T, E using each letter only once in each word ?

1) None
2) 1
3) 2
4) 3
5) More than three
Correct Ans:
2


Solution:

Meaningful word 
⇒  STEAM,


Q.2) Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group ?
1) 78
2) 42
3) 72
4) 54
5) 42
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:

Except 78, we get prime number on substitude 1 from any number.


Q.3)

In a certain code 'SAFER' is written as '5@3#2' and 'RIDE' is written as '2©%#'. How is 'FEDS' written in that code ?

1) 3#©5
2) 3@%5
3) 3#%5
4) 3#%2
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
3


Q.4) Pointing to a woman, Nirmal said, “She is the daughter of my wife’s grandfather’s only child”. How is the woman related to Nirmal ?
1) Wife
2) Sister-in-law
3) Sister
4) Data inadequate
5) None Of these
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:

The only child of grandfather of Nirmal's wife means mother or father of Nirmal's wife. The  father or mother of Nirmal's wife means Nirmal's wife.


Q.5) Four of the following five are alike in a-certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
1) Sweet
2) Cake
3) Pastry
4) Bread
5) Biscuit
Correct Ans:
1


Solution:

Except sweets, all others bake.