Directions (Q. No. 1 – 6): Study the following arrangement of symbols, letters and numbers to answer
the questions given below it.
= β 1 H F 2 * K S 7 5 # $ P V 8 @ U E 6 ↑ Q G © 9 3 & T Y £ B % R J + L M ÷ D A α 4 ≠ δ J
1. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement which is immediately followed
by a number and immediately preceded by a letter?
1) One
2) Two
3) Three
4) Four
5) Five
2. Which of the following is exactly in the middle of the 13th from the left end and the 15th from the right end in the above arrangement?
1) P
2) ↑
3) G
4) Q
5) None of these
3. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is either immediately followed by a number or immediately preceded by a letter?
1) Seven
2) Eight
3) Nine
4) Four
5) Five
4. Four of the following five are similar in relation to their positions in the above sequence and
hence form group. Which one does not belong to that group?
1) H7@
2) *$6
3) 78©
4) $E3
5) Y+4
5. Which of the following indicates the total number of symbols, letters and numbers respectively which get eliminated from the sequence when every second element of the sequence from your left is dropped from the sequence?
1) 7, 8, 6
2) 6, 9, 7
3) 7, 9, 6
4) 5, 9, 8
5) None of these
6. Which of the following will be the 12th to the left of the 18th letter/ number/symbol from the
left end?
1) F
2) 2
3) *
4) K
5) None of these
7. If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the 1st, 2nd 5th, 6th, 8th and 9th letters of the word SIMULTANEOUS, which of the following will be first letter of that word? If only two such words can be formed, give ‘P’ as the answer. If three or more than three such words can be formed, give ‘Z’ as the answer, and if no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer.
1) D
2) T
3) P
4) Z
5) X
8. 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?
1) Dolphin
2) Whale
3) Bat
4) Tiger
5) Lizard
9. If A and B interchange their places, C and D interchange their places, E and F interchange their places and so on, which letter will be in midway between the 20th letter from the left and the 12th letter from the left?
1) L
2) M
3) N
4) O
5) None of these
10. If the letters in the word OBVIATE are rearranged as they appear in the English alphabet,
the position of how many letters will remain unchanged after the rearrangement?
1) None
2) One
3) Two
4) Three
5) More than three
11. If the letters of the word POWERFUL which are at the even numbered position in the English alphabet are picked on and arranged in alphabetical order from left and if they are now substituted by Z, Y, X and so on, beginning from left, which letter will get substituted by X?
1) No letter will get substituted by X
2) L
3) P
4) R
5) None of these
12. If the alphabet is written in the reverse order and every alternate letter starting with Y is dropped, which letter will be 4th to the right of the 9th letter from the left end?
1) B
2) N
3) Z
4) Z or A
5) None of these
13. In a certain code, ‘COMPATIBLE’ is written as ABCEILMOPT. How is PRECAUTION written in that code?
1) ACEIONPRTU
2) ACIENOPRTU
3) ACEINORPTU
4) ACEINOPRTU
5) None of these
14. In a certain code language White is called as Black, Black is called as Blue, Blue is called as Red, Red is called as Green and Green is called as Yellow. What is the colour of the Sky and the colour of ripe tomato respectively in that code language?
1) Blue & Red
2) Red & Green
3) Black & Blue
4) Green &Yellow
5) None of these
15. In a certain code ‘lock the room’ written as ‘kosi nosi posi’ and ‘the modern electronic lock’ is written as ‘posi tosi kosi nosi’. How is ‘lock’ written in that code?
1) kosi
2) posi
3) Either nosi or posi
4) Can’t be determined
5) None of these
Directions (Q. No. 16- 18): In a row of children facing North, Tagore is fifth to the right of Amar who is twentieth from the right end of the row. Pavan is tenth to the left of Tagore and is twentysixth from
the left end.
16. How many children are there in the row?
1) 49
2) 50
3) 51
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
17. What is Amar’s rank from the left end of the row?
1) 29th
2) 30th
3) 31th
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these
18. How many children are there in the row between Amar and Pavan?
1) 4
2) 5
3) 3
4) 6
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