Institute of Banking Personnel Selection
Common Written Examination :2011
Mental Ability Questions
Q.1.If Step IV reads ‘to restrict the use of air conditioners”, which of the following will definitely be the input?- use to of the air conditioners restrict
- restrict the to of air conditioners use
- the air conditioners of restrict use to
- Can’t be determined
- None of these
A famous museum issues entry passes to all its visitors for security reasons. Visitors are allowed in batches after every one hour. In a day there are six batches.A code is printed on entry pass which keeps on changing for every batch. Following is an illustration of pass-codes issued for each batch.
Batch I: clothes neat and clean liked are all by
Batch II: by clothes neat all are and clean liked
Batch III: liked by clothes clean and neat all are and so on…
Q.2.If pass-code for the third batch is ‘night succeed day and hard work-to for’, what will be the pass-code for the sixth batch?
- work hard to for succeed night and day
- hard work for and succeed night to day
- work hard for to succeed night and day
- hard work for to succeed night and day
- None of these
- II
- IV
- I
- III
- VI
- rush do not avoid to run very fast
- rush not do-avoid to run very
- avoid rush not do to run very fast
- Date inadequate
- None of these
- and of are night the length equal day
- and are of night the length equal day
- and of are night the equal day length
- an d of are the night length day equal
- None of these
- leads success to you hard confidence and work
- leads success you to hard confidence and work
- leads success to you hard confidence work and
- leads to success you hard confidence and work
- None of these
- pencil and pen are used by all boys
- pen and pencil used are by all boys
- pen and pencil are used by all boys
- Pencil and pen are used all by boys
- None of these
- Of do to out go not way the
- of to do out not go way the
- of to go out do not way the
- Data inadequate
- None of these
A word rearrangement machine when given an input line of words, rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and the steps of rearrangement:
Input: Over you pat me crow easy to.
Steps: (I) pat over you crow easy to me
Steps: (II) crow pat over you to me easy
Steps: (III) over crow pal to me easy you
Steps: (IV) to over crow pat easy you me and so on.
As per the rule followed in the above steps, find out the appropriate step for the given input in the following questions:
Q.9.If Step II of an input is ‘ge su but he for game free’, what would be step VI?
- a for but fine he game su
- for free ge game su he but
- free ge for but game su he
- he ge su but game free for
- None of these
- navy get lime out kit se blue
- lime navy get kit se blue out
- lime blue navy kit get out se
- kit blue navy se get out lime
- None of these
- so free but calm eat are not
- but calm are free not so eat
- are but calm free not eat so
- but so free eat are not calm
- None of these
- down in put much sa as col
- in put down cot much sa as
- much in put down sa as col
- col put down as much sa in
- None of these
- VIth
- vth
- IVth
- IIIrd
- None of these
Input: Put pocket hand watch he for them.
Step I: Put for he watch hand pocket them.
Step II: Put he for watch pocket hand them.
Step III: Put hand pocket watch for he them.
Step IV: Put pocket hand watch he for them.
And so on goes the machine. Study the logic and answer the questions that follow:
Q.14.If Step III of a given input be ‘fly sky birds my su fur say’, what is the seventh step of the input?
- fly sky birds my su fur say
- fly birds sky my fur su say
- fly fur su my birds sky say
- fly su fur my sky birds say
- None of these
- slow dig hak pat dhurwa ran vi
- slow hak dig pat ran dhurwa vi
- slow hak dig pat ran dhurwa vi
- slow ran dhurwa pat hak dig vi
- None of these