Reasoning Ability for IBPS Clerk Prelims

1.‘Temporary’ is related to ‘Permanent’ in the same way as ‘Natural’ is related to ‘……….’ (2)

(1) Nature               (2) Artificial            (3) Imaginary          (4) Fraud                 (5) Genuine

2.In a class of 25 students, Sneha’s rank is 19^th from the bottom and Meena’s rank is 23^rd from the top. If Chhaya’s rank is exactly between Sneha and Meena’s rank, what is Chhaya’s rank from the bottom? (4)

(1) 15^th                    (2) 12^th                    (3) 14^th                    (4) 11^th    (5) Cannot be determined

3.Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group? (1)

(1) 9                        (2) 216                    (3) 8                        (4) 64                                      (5) 512

4.How can any meaningful English words be formed with the letters ‘EPA’ using all the letters but each letter only once in each word? (3)

(1) None                  (2) One                    (3) Two                   (4) Three                 (5) More than three

5.Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group? (2)

(1) Meter                (2) Litre                   (3) Yard                   (4) Feet                   (5) Mile