Reasoning Questions :Ranking And Position Set 5

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I. Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
M 3 R # A P 4 9 K % D 1 U H @ J 2 N © W E Q 5 T 6 $ V 7 * 1 F 8 B Y

1. Which of the following is the eighth to the left of the 21^st  from the right end ?
   1)%
   2)P
   3)H
   4)B
   5)@
   
   Answer

   2)P
   Explanation :
   21^st  from the right end – H
   eighth to the left of H –P
   
   
   
2. If all the number from the above arrangement are removed then what will be the 7 th from the right end ?
   1)@
   2)Q
   3)T
   4)V
   5)*
   
   Answer

   3)T
   Explanation :
   M R # A P  K % D U H @ J N © W E Q T $ V * F B Y
   7 th from the right end  – T
   
   
   
3. Four of the following five are alike un a certain way based on their position. Which is the one that belongs to that group ?
   1)YBF
   2)VTQ
   3)EWN
   4)UHJ
   5)ARM
   
   Answer

   4)UHJ
   Explanation :
   M 3 R # A P 4 9 K % D 1 U H @ J 2 N © W E Q 5 T 6 $ V 7 * 1 F 8 B Y
   UHJ  alone arranged left to right
   
   
   
4. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by the number and preceded by the vowels ?
   1)None
   2)One
   3)Two
   4)Three
   5)More than three
   
   Answer

   1)None
   Explanation :
   M 3 R # A P 4 9 K % D 1 U H @ J 2 N © W E Q 5 T 6 $ V 7 * 1 F 8 B Y
   VSN => None
   
   
   
5. How many such number in the above arrangement each of which is immediately followed by the letter and preceded by the Number?
   1)None
   2)One
   3)Two
   4)Three
   5)Four
   
   Answer

   2)One
   Explanation :
   M 3 R # A P 4 9 K % D 1 U H @ J 2 N © W E Q 5 T 6 $ V 7 * 1 F 8 B Y
   NNL  => 4 9 K
   
   
   

II. Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
456      789      145      392      140      653      806            

1. Which of the following is the sum of the first and third digit of the third largest number ?
   1)14
   2)9
   3)11
   4)10
   5)None
   
   Answer

   2)9
   Explanation :
   806      789      653      456      392     145       140
   653 = 6+3 = 9
   
   
   
2. If the above arrangement are arranged in the ascending order then what will be the middle number ?
   1)456
   2)654
   3)653
   4)789
   5)None
   
   Answer

   1)456
   Explanation :
   140      145      392     456      653      789      806
   456
   
   
   
3. If the position of the first and second digit is interchanged then what will be the second lowest number ?
   1)410
   2)415
   3)140
   4)240
   5)415
   
   Answer

   3)140
   Explanation :
   546      879      415      932      410      563      086
   410 => 140
   
   
   
4. If the position of the first and third is interchanged then what will be the sum of the fourth highest number
   1)13
   2)11
   3)6
   4)9
   5)10
   
   Answer

   5)10
   Explanation :
   654      987      541      293      041      356      608
   541 = 5+4+1 = 10
   
   
   
5. If an odd number of the first letter is increased by 1 and even number of the first letter is decreased by 1 then what will be the second digit of the second highest number ?
   1) 0
   2) 9
   3) 5
   4) 7
   5) 6
   
   Answer

   3) 5
   Explanation :
   356      889      245      292      040      753      706
   753 => 5