Practice Alphabet and numbers arrangement - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement:
J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M $ 6 B < A Q 4
Q-1) It the above series is re-arranged in the reverse order, which will be the eleventh element to the left to the sixteenth element from the left end?
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(b)
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(e)
11th to the left of 16th from left means 5th from the left. But the sequence has been reversed. Therefore, required element will be 5th from right in the original sequence.
5th from right ⇒ B
Directions:
Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
Q-2) Which of the following numbers will be obtained if the first digit of lowest number is subtracted from the second digit of highest number after adding one to each of the numbers?
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(b)
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(e)
489 + 1 = 490; 541 + 1 = 542
654 + 1 = 655; 953 + 1 = 954
783 + 1 = 784
5 – 4 = 1
Directions:
Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
Q-3) If five is subtracted from each of the numbers which of the following numbers will be the difference between the second digit of second highest number and the second digit of the highest number?
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(b)
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489 – 5 ⇒ 484; 541 – 5 ⇒ 536
654 – 5 ⇒ 649; 953 – 5 ⇒ 948
783 – 5 ⇒ 778
Second highest number = 778
Highest number = 948
7 – 4 = 3
Q-4) If the last four letters of the word 'CONCENTRATION' are written in reverse order followed by next two in the reverse order and next three in the reverse order and then followed by the first four in the reverse order, counting from the end which letter would be eighth in the new arrangement ?
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(b)
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The new letter sequence is NOITARTNECNOC
The eighth letter from the end is R.
Q-5) If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the third, fifth, eight and tenth letters of the word 'DISTRIBUTE', which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be made give X as the answer.
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(b)
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The word formed by S, R, U and E is SURE, USER.
Q-6) If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the third, the fifth, the seventh and the tenth letters of the word 'OUTRAGEOUS', which of the following will be the second letter of that word? It more than one such word can be formed, give 'X' as the answer and if no such word can be formed, give 'Y' as the answer.
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(b)
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Meaningful words ⇒ EAST, SEAT
Q-7) The positions of the first and the second digits in the number 7986032451 are interchanged. Similarly the positions of the third and fourth digits are interchanged and so on. Which of the following will be the fifth digit from the right end after the rearrangement?
(a)
(b)
(c)
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New sequence
Q-8) If it is possible to form a word with the first, fourth, seventh and eleventh letters of the word 'SUPERFLOUS', write the first letter of that word. Otherwise, X is the answer.
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(b)
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The letters selected are S, E, L and S respectively. The word formed is LESS. The first letter is L.
Q-9) If it is possible to form only one such number with the third, the sixth and the seventh digits of the number 7394261 which is the perfect square of a two-digit odd number, which of the following will be the first digit of that two-digit odd number?
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(b)
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169, 196, and 961 which are the squares of 13, 14 and 31 respectively. Of these, 14 is ruled out because it is even. We are still left with two such numbers — 13 and 31.
Directions:
Each of the following questions is based on the following alphabet series.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Q-10) If the alphabet is written in the reverse order and every alternate letter starting with Y is dropped, which letter will be exactly in the middle of the remaining letters of the alphabet.
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Cancelling every second letter after reversing the alphabet the series becomes. Z X V T R P N L J H F D B
The middle letter is N.
Directions:
Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below.
235 762 198 438 623 911
Q-11) If 100 is subtracted from all the numbers and then the number obtained are written in reverse order, then the lowest number is-
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(e)
After subtracting hundred we get
- 135 662 098 338 523 811
And after arranging in reverse order
531 266 890 833 325 118
118 - Lowest number
So, answer is 911
Directions:
Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below.
235 762 198 438 623 911
Q-12) If all the numbers are arranged in ascending order then, then position of how many numbers remains unchanged?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
only 911
Directions:
Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :-
586 425 632 364 218 813
Q-13) If all the digits in each of the numbers are arranged in ascending order within the number, what will be the difference between the second highest and second lowest number?
(a)
(b)
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(d)
(e)
568 245 236 346 128 138
346 - 138 = 208
Directions:
Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :-
586 425 632 364 218 813
Q-14) If the position of the first and second digits are interchanged then what is the difference between the highest and second lowest number?
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(e)
856 245 362 634 128 183
856 - 183 = 673
Q-15) How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters ABKC using each letter only once in each word? (All the four letters are to be used in the word.)
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(b)
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BACK
Directions:
Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement:
J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M $ 6 B < A Q 4
Q-16) How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and not immediately followed by a symbol?
(a)
(b)
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Directions:
Find which one word cannot be made from the letters of the given word.
Q-17) CHOCOLATE
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Q-18) How many independent words can 'HEARTLESS' be divided into without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?
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(b)
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The words are HE, ART, LESS
Directions:
Study the following arrangement and answer questions given:
813 479 564 385 792 673
Q-19) What is the resultant if first digit of highest number is divided by the second digit of the lowest number?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
813 479 564 385 792 673
813 and 385 - 8/8 = 1
Q-20) If by arranging the letters of the word NABMODINT, the name of a game is formed, what are the first and the last letters of the word so formed?
(a)
(b)
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The name of the game is BADMINTON.