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IBPS Clerk 2019 – Preliminary Examination, conducted in online Mode, has: a duration of 1 hour, a total of 100 questions, a maximum score of 100 marks, and, consists of 3 sections, namely – English Language, Numerical Ability and Reasoning Ability. The 3 sections are separately timed and the questions can be attempted in any order. IBPS Clerk 2019 Prelims exam is scheduled on 07.12.2019, 08.12.2019, 14.12.2019 & 15.12.2019 and Mains Exam is scheduled on 19.01.2020.

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S.No Name Of Test No.of Questions Maximum Marks Duration
1 English 30 30 20 minutes
2 Numerical Ability 35 35 20 minutes
3 Reasoning Ability 35 35 20 minutes
Total 100 100 60 minutes

The IBPS Clerk Prelims Reasoning Ability section, has a total of 35 questions with a maximum of 35 marks. The article IBPS Clerk Reasoning Ability Quiz 10 provides different categories of expected questions in the Reasoning Ability Section of IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam.
Topic Number of Questions
Inequalities 0-5
Syllogism 0-5
Coding 0-5
Puzzles 5-10
Seating Arrangement 0-5
Blood Relaitons 0-1
Ranking 1-2
Direction Sense 1-2

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Direction[1-5]: Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.
G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N are sitting around a square table. Four of them sit in the middle of each of the four sides and the rest at four corners of the table. The ones who sit at the four corners face inward while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.
    * I sits fourth to the right of his wife and his wife is not an immediate neighbor of G or M. * G sits second to the left of M, who sits in the middle of one of the sides. * Two females sit in the middle of the sides and two at the corners. * H sits third to right of her husband and does not sit at any of the corners. * Only J sits between H and N. * N is the husband of G. K is a male.

1. Who amongst the following is H's husband?
    A. L B. K C. M D. L E. Cannot be determined

2. How many people sit between H and I when counted in anti clockwise direction from H?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. Four

3. Who amongst the following is the wife of I?
    A. J B. L C. H D. M E. Cannot be determined

4. What is the position of K with respect to I?
    A. Immediately to the left B. Second to the left C. Third to the right D. Second to the right E. Immediately to the right

5. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?
    A. No two males are immediate neighbors of each other B. M and N are diagonally opposite to each other in the seating arrangement C. K and J are immediate neighbors of each other D. L is a male and sits diagonally opposite to K E. G sits in the center of one of the sides of the square table

Answers and Explanation
1. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-
1. Two females sit in the middle of the sides and two at the corners.
2. H sits third to right of her husband and does not sit at any of the corners.
3. Only J sits between H and N.
4. G sits second to the left of M, who sits in the middle of one of the sides.
5. I sits fourth to the right of his wife and his wife is not an immediate neighbor of G or M.
6. N is the husband of G. K is a male.

2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option D
5. Answer - Option E
Direction[1-5]: A word and number arrangement machine when given an input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.
Input: go now 52 38 17 for again 65
Step I: 65 go now 52 38 17 for again
Step II: 65 again go now 52 38 17 for
Step III: 65 again 52 go now 38 17 for
Step IV: 65 again 52 for go now 38 17
Step V: 65 again 52 for 38 go now 17
Step VI: 65 again 52 for 38 go 17 now
Step VI: is the last step of the rearrangement. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input.
1. Input : home turf 39 24 86 44 roll over Which of the following steps will be the last?
    A. X B. IX C. VIII D. VII E. None of these

2. Step III of input is : 94 car 86 window shut 52 31 house Which of the following is denitely the input?
    A. 94 car window 86 shut 52 31 house B. 86 window 94 car shut 52 31 house C. car shut window 86 52 31 house 94 D. Cannot be determined E. None of the above

3. Step IV of an input is : 58 box 47 dew 15 21 town pot Which of the following steps will be the last?
    A. VII B. VI C. VIII D. IX E. None of the above

4. Input : show 51 36 new far 81 46 goal Which of the following steps will be the last but one?
    A. VII B. VIII C. VI D. V E. None of the above

5. Input : buy win task 52 38 43 door 12 Which of the following will be step IV?
    A. 52 buy 43 door 38 task 12 win B. 52 buy 43 door 38 task win 12 C. 52 buy 43 door task win 38 12 D. There will be no such step E. None of the above

Answers and Explanation
1. Answer - Option E
Explanation -
Input: home turf 39 24 86 44 roll over
Step I : 86 home turf 39 24 44 roll over
Step II :86 home 44 turf 39 24 roll over
Step III :86 home 44 over turf 39 24 roll
Step IV :86 home 44 over 39 turf 24 roll
Step V :86 home 44 over 39 roll turf 24
Step VI :86 home 44 over 39 roll 24 turf
Step VI is last step.
2. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Cannot be determined
3. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Step IV :58 box 47 dew 15 21 town pot
Step V :58 box 47 dew 21 15 town pot
Step VI :58 box 47 dew 21 pot 15 town
Step VI: is last step.
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Input :show 51 36 new far 81 46 goal
Step I :81 show 51 36 new 46 goal
Step II :81 far show 51 36 new 46 goal
Step III :81 far 51 show 36 new 46 goal
Step IV :81 far 51 goal show 36 new 46
Step V :81 far 51 goal 46 show 36 new
Step VI :81 far 51 goal 46 new show 36
Step VII :81 far 51 goal 46 new 36 show
5. Answer - Option E
Explanation -
Input :buy win task 52 38 43 door 12
Step I :52 buy 43 win task 38 43 door 12
Step II :52 buy 43 win task 38 door 12
Step III :52 buy 43 door win task 38 12
Step IV :52 buy 43 door 38 win task 12
Direction[1-5]: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G live in a seven storey building consisting of floor number 1 to 7. The topmost floor is number 7 and the ground floor is number 1 and so on. They belong to seven different countries viz—India, China, US, Canada, Japan, France and Russia but not necessarily in the same order.
The one who belongs to India lives immediately above A. There are two persons live between D and one who belongs to India. The one who belongs to US lives above D but not immediately above D. Only three persons live between C and the one who belongs to US. The one who belongs to Russia lives immediately above C. The one who belongs to France lives on floor number 1. The one who belongs to Canada lives immediately above G. Only one person lives between B and E. B lives above E. Neither B nor A belongs to Japan. E lives on even numbered floor but not floor number 2. C lives on floor number 3.
1. How many persons live between D and G ?
    A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four E. None of these

2. Which of the following country does F belong?
    A. Russia B. India C. US D. Canada E. None of these

3. Find the pair of person and country which is not correct?
    A. B - Canada B. F - US C. A - France D. All of the above E. None of these

4. Which of the following condition is correct regarding the one who belongs to Japan with respect to E?
    A. There is one person between E and the one who belongs to Japan. B. E lives immediately above of the one who belongs to Japan. C. The one who belongs to Japan lives immediately above E. D. All of the above is true E. None of the above is true

5. Which of the following country does A belong to?
    A. India B. Canada C. Japan D. China E. None of these

Answers and Explanation
1. Answer - Option B
Explanation [1-5]-
2. Answer - Option C
3. Answer - Option A
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option E
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