IBPS CWE Clerk Sample Questions Reasoning: Set I

1. 'Easy' is related to 'Difficult' in the same way ‘Good' is related to '.....'

(A) Nice

(B) Worse

(C) Better

(D) Simple

(E) Bad

Ans: (E)

2. What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following series ?

VST   ROP   ?   JGH     FCD

(A) MKL

(B) NLK

(C) MLK

(D) NKL

(E) None of these

Ans: (D)

3. How many such pairs of letters are there in the word REGULATION each of Which has as many letters between then (in both forward and backward directions) in the word, as they have between them in the English alphabetical series ?

(A) Five         

(B) One

(C) Two          

(D) Three

(E) Four

Ans:  (A)

4. Starting from Point X, Joy walked 15 metres towards the West. He turned left and walked 20 meters. He took another left and walked left and walked for another 12 metres. How far is Joy from point X if he faces North ?

(A) 7m        

(B) 15 m

(C) 32 m      

(D) 3 m

(E) None of these

Ans:  (E)

5. 'Lyrics' is related to 'Song' in the same way as 'Rhyme' is related to.................. 

(A) Poetry     

(B) Episode 

(C) Chapter     

(D) Story 

(E) Passage 

Ans: (A)

6. In a row of twenty-five children facing North, W is fifth to the right of R, who is sixteenth from the right end of the row. What is W's position from the right end of the row? 

(A) Eleventh

(B) Tenth 

(C) Twelfth

(D) Data inadequate 

(E) None of these 

Ans: (A)   

7. If Yellow is called Green, Green is called Black, Black is called White, White is called Red, Red is called Blue, Blue is called Orange then what is the colour of milk ?

(A) White

(B) Black

(C) Red

(D) Green

(E) None of these

Ans: (C)