Reasoning Model Questions RBI Grade B officers Exam

Reasoning Model Questions RBI Grade B officers Exam
Sample Reasoning Solved Questions for Reserve Bank of India Exam

Directions (Q. 1 to 7): In each of the following number series, one term is wrong. The correct term is given as one of the five alternatives under it. Find the correct term in each case which will replace the wrong one.
1. 7, 19, 11, 19, 15, 15, 19, 11
(a) 7
(b) 13
(c) 17
(d) 23
(e) 19
Ans. (d)

2. 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 19, 23
(a) 17
(b) 18
(c) 15
(d) 16
(e) 9
Ans. (a)

3. 1, 2, 9, 28, 60, 126
(a) 62
(b) 63
(c) 64
(d) 65
(e) 66
Ans. (d)

4. 3, 5, 9, 17, 36
(a) 35
(b) 32
(c) 29
(d) 30
(e) 33
Ans. (e)

5. 1, 3, 8, 15, 24, 35
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) 4
Ans. (a)

6. 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 22, 34
(a) 25
(b) 21
(c) 28
(d) 27
(e) 26
Ans. (b)

7. 1, 2, 6, 24, 119, 720
(a) 20
(b) 21
(c) 120
(d) 22
(e) 122
Ans. (c)

8. Deepak said to Nitin, “that boy playing with football is younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father’s wife”. How is the boy playing football related to Deepak?
(a) Brother
(b) Father in law
(c) Maternal Uncle
(d) Husband
(e) None of these
Ans. (a)


Directions (Q. 9 to 10): In each of the following questions various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?) choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.


9. A, B, D, G, ?
(a)M
(b) L
(c) K
(d) H
(e) N
Ans. (c)

10. Y, W, U, S, Q, ??
(a) NJ
(b) ML
(c) JR
(d) LM
(e) OM
Ans. (e)

Directions (Q. 11 to 13): A gold smith has five gold rings, each having different weight.
Statement-1 Ring A is weighing twice as much as ring B.
Statement-2 Ring B is weighing four times as much as ring C.
Statement-3 Ring C is weighing half, as much as ring D.
Statement-4 Ring D is weighing one third as much as ring E.

11. Which of the following represents the descending order of weight of rings
(a) ABECD
(b) AEBDC
(c) CDBEA
(d) BDCEA
(e) AEBCD
Ans. (b)

12. Which of the following represents the ascending order of weights of rings.
(a) ABECD
(b) AEBDC
(c) CDBEA
(d) BDCEA
(e) CDEBA
Ans. (c)

13. Which of the pairs of rings have ratio 1 2 in respect of their weights.
(a) A and E
(b) B and C
(c) C and D
(d) C and D as well as D and B
(e) D and E
Ans. (c)



14. In a certain language “NATURE” is coded as “MASUQE”. How is “FAMINE” coded in that code?
(a) FBMJND
(b) FZMHND
(c) GANIOE
(d) EALIME
(e) FZJME
Ans. (d)



15. If DELHI is coded as 73541 and CALCUTFA is coded as 82589662. How will CALICUT be coded?
(a) 5279431
(b) 5978213
(c) 825 1896
(d) 8543691
(e) 1694358
Ans. (c)

16. If INSTITUTION is coded as NO1TUTITSNI. How PERFECTION will be coded?
(a) NOICThFREP
(b) NOITCEFERP
(c) NOITCEFRPE
(d) NOITCEFREP
(e) NOITCEFPER
Ans. (d)

Directions (Q. 17 to 19): Read the following information and answer the questions:
Five men ABCD and E read a newspaper. The one who reads first gives it to C. The one who reads last had taken from A. E was not the first or last to read. There are two readers between B and A.

17. B passed the newspaper to whom?
(a) A
(b) C
(c) D
(d) E
(e) None of these
Ans. (b)

18. Who reads the newspaper last?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) B
Ans. (d)

19. Who reads the newspaper after C?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) E
(d) B
(e) C
Ans. (c)

20. Aarrange the given words in a meaningful sequence and then choose the most appropriate sequence from given alternatives:
1. Family
2. Community
3. Member
4. Locality
5. Country
(a) 31245
(b) 31254
(c) 31425
(d) 31452
(e) 13245
Ans. (a)