Reasoning Questions for SBI PO Clerks

1. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word “ENGLISH” each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?                                                            (5)

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

2. In a certain code GROWN is written as 7@%36 and NAME is written as 64*$. How is GEAR written in that code?                                                                                      (2)

  1. (1) 74$@
  2. (2) 7$4@
  3. (3) 7%4@
  4. (4) 7@$4
  5. (5) None of these
3. In a certain code ‘ke pa lo ti’ means ‘lamp is burning bright’ and ‘lo si ti ba ke’ means ‘bright light is from lamp’. Which of the following is code for “burning” in that language??                                           (1)

  1. (1) pa
  2. (2) si
  3. (3) ke
  4. (4) ti
  5. (5) None of these

4. Among P, Q, S, T and W each having different weight, T is heavier than W and lighter than only P. Q is not the lightest. Who among them is lightest?                                                          (5)

  1. (1) S
  2. (2) W
  3. (3) T
  4. (4) P
  5. (5) Can’t be determined

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?                                                                                     (5)

  1. (1) M,N
  2. (2) T,G
  3. (3) C,X
  4. (4) E,V
  5. (5) W,F