Order And Ranking(Reasoning Aptitude ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Reasoning Aptitude

ORDER AND RANKING MCQs

Number, Ranking & Time Sequence, Number Ranking Test

Total Questions : 216 | Page 21 of 22 pages

Question 201. If the digits in the number 25673948 are arranged in ascending order from left to right, what will be the sum of the digits which are fourth from the right and third from the left in the new arrangement?

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Answer: Option A. -> 10

Question 202. Examine the following statements: 1. Lady finger is tastier than cabbage 2. Cauliflower is tastier than lady's finger 3. Cabbage is not tastier than peas The conclusion that can be drawn from these statements is that

Peas are as tasty as lady finger
Peas are as tasty as cauliflower and lady finger
Cabbage is the least tasty of the four vegetables
Cauliflower is tastier than cabbage

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Answer: Option C. -> Cabbage is the least tasty of the four vegetables

According to the given information in the question
Lady Finger > Cabbage Cauliflower> Lady Finger Cabbage Lady's Finger> Cabbage
Thus, Cabbage is the least tasty of the four vegetables.

Question 203. How many combinations of two-digit numners having 8 can be made from the following numbers?
8, 5, 2, 1, 7, 6

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Answer: Option D. -> 11

Question 204. If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month?

Tuesday
Monday
Wednesday
Sunday

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Answer: Option B. -> Monday

Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24

Question 205. In a queue of Children, Kashish is fifth from the left and Mona is Sixth from the right. When they interchange their places among themselves, Kashish becomes thirteenth from the left. Then, What will be Mona's position from the right ?

4th
8th
14th
15th

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Answer: Option C. -> 14th

Since Kashish and Mona interchange places, so Kashish's new position (13th from left) is the same as Mona's earlier position (6th from right).
So,number of children in the queue = (12 + 1 + 5) = 18.
Now, Mona's new position is the same as Koshis's earlier position i.e. fifth from left.

Question 206. Sangeeta remembers that her father's birthday was certainly after eight but before thirteenth of December. Her sister Natasha remembers that their father's birthday was definitely after ninth but before fourteenth of December. On which date of December was their father's birthday?

10th
11th
12th
Data inadequate
None of these

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Answer: Option D. -> Data inadequate

According to Sangeeta, the father's birthday falls on one of the days among 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th December. According to Natasha, the father's birthday falls on one of the days among 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th December. The days common to both the groups are 10th, 11th and 12th December. So, the father's birthday falls on any one of these days.

Question 207. Standing on a platform, Amit told Sunita that Aligarh was more than ten kilometers but less than fifteen kilometers from there. Sunita knew that it was more than twelve but more than fourteen kilometers from there. If both of them were correct, which of the following could be the distance of Aligarh from the platform?

11 km
12 km
13 km
14 km
15 km

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Answer: Option C. -> 13 km

Clearly, according to Sunita, the distance was more than 12 kms but less than 14 kms, which is 13 kms.

Question 208. Kailash remembers that his brother Deepak's birthday falls after 20th May but before 28th May, while Geetha remembers that Deepak's birthday falls before 22nd May but after 12th May. On what date Deepak's birthday falls?

20th May
21st May
22nd May
Cannot be determined
None of these

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Answer: Option B. -> 21st May

According to Kailash, Deepak's birthday falls on
one of the days among 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th and 27th May. According to Geeta, Deepak's birthday falls on one of the days among 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st May. The day common to both the groups is 21st May.
Deepak's birthday falls on 21st May.

Question 209. In a row of boys, Kapil is eigth from the right and Nikunj is twelfth from the left. When Kapil and Nikunj interchange positions, Nikunj becomes twenty first from the left. Which of the following will be Kapil's position from the right ?

8th
17th
21st
Can not be determine
None of these.

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Answer: Option B. -> 17th

Since Kapil and Nikunj intechange places, so Nikunj's new position (21st from left) is the same as Kapil's earlier position (8th from right).So, number of boys in the row = (20 + 1 + 7) = 28.Now, Kapil's new position is the same as Nikunj's earlier position i.e. 12th from left.Kapil's position from the right = (28 - 11) = 17th.

Question 210. In a row of thirty boys, R is fourth from the right end and W is tenth from the left end . How many boys are there between R and W?

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Answer: Option B. -> 16