Reasoning Ability Test Paper - 2 for SBI Associate Bank Clerk/ Assistant Exam 2015
Directions—(Q. 1–5) An organization wants to recruit Manager—HRD for its Mumbai division. The following criteria have been laid down, to be eligible for selection. The candidate must—
(a) Be a graduate in any discipline passed in first class with minimum 60% marks
(b) Have done post graduate degree/diploma in HRD or personnel management with minimum 65% marks
(c) Have cleared the selection test with minimum 50% marks
(d) Have cleared the interview with minimum 45% marks
(e) Be not less than 21 years and not more than 28 years of age as on 1.2.2007. However, if a candidate satisfies all other criteria except for—
(i) At (b) above but has got-at-least two years post-qualification experience of working in HRD department case may be referred to the Chairman of the organisation.
(ii) At (c) above but has secured minimum 45% marks in selection test and 55% marks in interview the case may be referred to the President of the organization.
In each of the questions below, information of one candidate is given. You have to take one of the following five decisions based on the information provided and the criteria and conditions given above. You are not to assume anything other than the information provided in each question. All these cases are given to you as on 1.2.2007. You have to indicate your decision by marking answers to each question as follows. Give answer—
(A) If the candidate is to be selected
(B) If the candidate is not to be selected
(C) If the case is to be referred to Chairman
(D) If the case is to be referred to President
(E) If the data provided is not adequate to decide the course of action
Q.1.
Nalini Zaveri has done her graduation in Arts in first class with 60%
marks and postgraduate management diploma in HRD with 62% marks. Her
date of birth is 16.1.1981. She has been working in the HRD department
of a bank for past three years after completing her postgraduation
diploma in HRD. She has secured 55% marks in selection test and 50%
marks in interview.
Q.2.
Rajesh Nalawade is a B. Sc. In first class with 75% marks and
post-graduate in personnel management with 60% marks. He is working as
an Officer in administration department of an organisation for past two
years. He has secured 55% marks in selection test and 52% marks in
interview. He has completed 26 years of age in November 2006.
Q.3.
Shyam Bansode has passed B. Com. in first class with 65% marks and MBA
in personnel management with 72% marks. He has cleared the selection
test with 58% marks and interview with 52% marks. His date of birth is
17.5.1983.
Q.4.
Nikhil Agnihotri is a postgraduate in personnel management passed out
in 2005 at the age of 24 years securing 71% marks. He has secured 62%
marks in selection test and 57% marks in interview.
Q.5. Sujata Shirke has passed out B. Com. in first class with 62% marks in 2003 at the age of 21 years. Thereafter she has done MBA with specialization in HRD with 72% marks. She has secured 48% marks in selection test and 58% marks in interview.
Q.6. If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the Third, Seventh, Eighth and Tenth letters of the word COMPATIBILITY, which of the following would be the last letter of that word ? If no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as your answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give your answer as ‘Y’.
(A) I
(B) B
(C) L
(D) X
(E) Y
Q.7. 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 ?
(A) Stem
(B) Tree
(C) Root
(D) Branch
(E) Leaf
Q.8. How many meaningful three letter English words can be formed with the letters AER, using each letter only once in each word ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) Four
Q.9. In a certain code FINE is written HGPC. How is SLIT written in that code ?
(A) UTGR
(B) UTKR
(C) TUGR
(D) RUGT
(E) None of these
Q.10. If ‘Apple’ is called ‘Orange’, ‘Orange’ is called ‘Peach’, ‘Peach’ is called ‘Potato’, ‘Potato’ is called ‘Banana’, ‘Banana’ is called ‘Papaya’ and ‘Papaya’ is called ‘Guava’, which of the following grows underground ?
(A) Potato
(B) Guava
(C) Apple
(D) Banana
(E) None of these
Q.11. If the digits in the number 86435192 are arranged in ascending order, what will be the difference between the digits which are second from the right and fourth from the left in the new arrangement ?
(A) One
(B) Two
(C) Three
(D) Four
(E) None
Q.12. Each vowel of the word ADJECTIVE is substituted with the next letter of the English alphabetical series, and each consonant is substituted with the letter preceding it. How many vowels are present in the new arrangement ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) None of these
Q.13. If in a certain language LATE is coded as 8&4$ and HIRE is coded as 7*3$ then how will HAIL be coded in the same language ?
(A) 7&8*
(B) &7*8
(C) 7*&8
(D) 7&*8
(E) None of these
Q.14. How many such pairs of letters are there in word ENGLISH, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabets ?
(A) None
(B) One
(C) Two
(D) Three
(E) More than three
Q.15. In a certain code ‘na pa ka so’ means ‘birds fly very high’, ‘ri so la pa’ means ‘birds are very beautiful’ and ‘ti me ka bo’ means ‘the parrots could fly’. Which of the following is the code for ‘high’ in that language ?
(A) na
(B) ka
(C) bo
(D) so
(E) None of these
Answer Key:
Q.1-
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C
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Q.2-
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B
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Q.3-
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A
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Q.4-
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E
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Q.5-
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D
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Q.6-
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B
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Q.7-
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B
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Q.8-
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D
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Q.9-
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E
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Q.10-
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D |
Q.11-
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D
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Q.12-
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C
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Q.13-
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D
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Q.14-
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E |
Q.15-
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A
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