# Bank Exams :: Reasoning Ability :: Alphabet and number arrangement set 1

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1 . Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement:
J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M $6 B < A Q 4 Four of the following five are alike in a certain way as regards their position in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? 2 3 # O I C K O 5 # P I B$ <
2 . Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement:
J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M $6 B < A Q 4 What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following series based on the above arrangement? P R J # L 3 7 1 2 @ O N ? D K C 5 @ O D K @ = 5 @ None of these  View Answer Discuss in Forum 3 . Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement: J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M$ 6 B < A Q 4
It the above series is re-arranged in the reverse order, which will be the eleventh element to the left to the sixteenth element from the left end?
J
6
B
<
None of these
4 . Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement:
J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M $6 B < A Q 4 How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and not immediately followed by a symbol? None Two Four Three None of these  View Answer Discuss in Forum 5 . Answers the questions given below referring to the following arrangement: J * R 3 P L 2 # I N 7 O C @ K 5 D = M$ 6 B < A Q 4
How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed a consonant?
One
Two
Three
More than three
None
6 .
If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the third, the fifth, the seventh and the tenth letters of the word 'OUTRAGEOUS', which of the following will be the second letter of that word? It more than one such word can be formed, give 'X' as the answer and if no such word can be formed, give 'Y' as the answer.
E
A
S
Y
X
7 .
The positions of the first and the second digits in the number 7986032451 are interchanged. Similarly the positions of the third and fourth digits are interchanged and so on. Which of the following will be the fifth digit from the right end after the rearrangement?
3
6
4
0
None of these
8 .
If the letters of the word 'PRINCE' are rearranged as they appear in the English alphabet, the position of how many letters will remain unchanged after the rearrangement?
Four
One
Two
Three
None of these
9 .
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'CHILDREN' each of which has as many letters between them in the word as there are between them in the English alphabet?
3
5
4
2
None of these
10 .
How many such digits are there in the number 764528 each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are arranged in descending order within the number?
None
One
Two
Three
More than three
11 .
The letters in the word DANGEROUS are changed in such a way that the consonants are replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet and the vowels are replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet. Which of the following will be the third letter from the left end of the new set of letters?
B
M
O
L
None of these
12 .
Each vowel of the word ADJECTIVE is substituted with the next letter of the English alphabetical series, and each consonant is substituted with the letter preceding it. How many vowels are present in the new arrangement?
Four
One
Two
Three
None of these
13 . Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
If in each number, all the three digits are arranged in ascending order, which of the following will be the lowest number?
489
541
654
953
783
14 . Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
If five is subtracted from each of the numbers which of the following numbers will be the difference between the second digit of second highest number and the second digit of the highest number?
0
3
1
4
2
15 . Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
If in each number the first and the second digits are interchanged, which will be the third highest number?
489
541
654
953
783
16 . Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
Which of the following numbers will be obtained if the first digit of lowest number is subtracted from the second digit of highest number after adding one to each of the numbers?
1
2
3
4
5
17 . Study the sets of numbers given below and answer the question, which follow:
489 541 654 953 783
If in each number, the first and the last digits are interchanged, which of the following will be the second highest number?
489
541
654
953
783
18 . The following questions are based upon the alphabetical series given below:
S L U A Y J V E I O N Q G Z B D R H
The positions of the first and the sixth letters in the word CONTAGIOUS are interchanged. Similarly, the positions of the second and the seventh letters are interchanged, and so on. Which letter will be the second to the right of the fifth letter from the right end?
O
N
I
T
None of these
19 . The following questions are based upon the alphabetical series given below:
S L U A Y J V E I O N Q G Z B D R H
Each odd digit in the number 5263187 is substituted by the next higher digit and each even digit is substituted by the previous lower digit and the digit so obtained are rearranged in ascending order, which of the following will be the third digit from the left end after the rearrangement?
2
4
5
6
None of these
20 . The following questions are based upon the alphabetical series given below:
S L U A Y J V E I O N Q G Z B D R H
If it is possible to form only one such number with the third, the sixth and the seventh digits of the number 7394261 which is the perfect square of a two-digit odd number, which of the following will be the first digit of that two-digit odd number?
9
3
5
No such number can be formed
More than one such number can be formed
21 . Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :
586 425 632 364 218 813
What will be the resultant number if the second digit of the second lowest number is divided by the third digit of the highest number?
2
3
5
10
None of these
22 . Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :
586 425 632 364 218 813
If the position of the first and second digits are interchanged then what is the difference between the highest and second lowest number?
420
582
673
545
None of these
23 . Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :
586 425 632 364 218 813
If all the digits in each of the numbers are arranged in ascending order within the number, what will be the difference between the second highest and second lowest number ?
218
220
208
225
None of these
24 . Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :
586 425 632 364 218 813
If 1 is added to the first digit and 2 is subtracted from the last digit of each of the numbers and then the digits in each of the numbers are arranged in descending order within the number, then what will be the difference between the second digit of the second highest number and the third digit of the lowest number?
2
4
6
8
10
25 . Answer the following questions based on the arrangement given below :
586 425 632 364 218 813
If 1 is added to the last digit of each of the numbers then how many numbers thus formed will be divisible by three?
1
2
3
4
More than four
26 . Study the following numbers and answer the following questions:
738 429 273 894 841 325
If first and last number of the above numbers are interchanged then which among the following is the highest number?
924
738
429
325
None of these
27 . Study the following numbers and answer the following questions:
738 429 273 894 841 325
Which of the following will be the second digit of the fourth number from the top when they are arranged in descending order, after the first digit is changed to its next higher digit.
3
9
2
5
None of these
28 . Study the following numbers and answer the following questions:
738 429 273 894 841 325
What is the difference between the first digit of the highest number and lowest number after the positions of first two digit in each number is reversed.
3
4
5
7
None of these
29 . Study the following numbers and answer the following questions:
738 429 273 894 841 325
Which of the following will be the last digit of the second lowest number after the positions of digit is reversed in each number?
3
4
2
5
None of these
30 . Study the following numbers and answer the following questions:
738 429 273 894 841 325
Which of the following number retains the same position as earlier when all the numbers are arranged in descending order after the position of the digit is reversed?
738
429
894
325
None of these