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Directions (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- quick 97 macky 85 63 jugum 76 zaxes 26 furzy
Step I – exaz 98 quick macky 85 63 jugum 76 26 furzy
Step II- ciuq 86 exaz 98 macky 63 jugum 76 26 furzy
Step III- kcam 77 ciuq 86 exaz 98 63 jugum 26 furzy
Step IV- uguj 64 kcam 77 ciuq 86 exaz 98 26 furzy
Step V- zruf 27uguj 64 kcam 77 ciuq 86 exaz 98
1. In which of the following step ‘ppiz 88 jocks 25’ are placed immediately?
(a) Step-III
(b) Step-IV
(c) Step-III and Step-IV
(d) Step II
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. b
Sol.
In this new pattern input output question only one word and one number is arranged in each step.
Let us understand the logic behind it- In each step the words and numbers are arranged from the left end.
For words- The word which comes last according to alphabetical series is arranged first and the last letter of that word is omitted and further first and fourth letter are interchanged and second and third letter are interchanged.
For numbers- Numbers start arranging as the highest number+1 is arranged in 1st step then second highest+1 number in second step and so on from left end after each newly arranged word.
2. How many elements are there between zzip and 25 in step-IV?
(a) Six
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) Four
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. a
Sol.
In this new pattern input output question only one word and one number is arranged in each step.
Let us understand the logic behind it- In each step the words and numbers are arranged from the left end.
For words- The word which comes last according to alphabetical series is arranged first and the last letter of that word is omitted and further first and fourth letter are interchanged and second and third letter are interchanged.
For numbers- Numbers start arranging as the highest number+1 is arranged in 1st step then second highest+1 number in second step and so on from left end after each newly arranged word.
3. Which of the following elements are there between 40 and 55 in step-IV?
(a) ppiz, 88, jocks
(b) zzip, 47, zzat
(c) zduk, 26, ijum
(d) pizza, kudzu, 19
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. b
Sol.
In this new pattern input output question only one word and one number is arranged in each step.
Let us understand the logic behind it- In each step the words and numbers are arranged from the left end.
For words- The word which comes last according to alphabetical series is arranged first and the last letter of that word is omitted and further first and fourth letter are interchanged and second and third letter are interchanged.
For numbers- Numbers start arranging as the highest number+1 is arranged in 1st step then second highest+1 number in second step and so on from left end after each newly arranged word.
4. Which word/ number would be at the fourth position from the left end in the last step of the machine output?
(a) zzat
(b) 26
(c) zduk
(d) ijum
(e) 40
Answer & Explanation
Ans. b
Sol.
In this new pattern input output question only one word and one number is arranged in each step.
Let us understand the logic behind it- In each step the words and numbers are arranged from the left end.
For words- The word which comes last according to alphabetical series is arranged first and the last letter of that word is omitted and further first and fourth letter are interchanged and second and third letter are interchanged.
For numbers- Numbers start arranging as the highest number+1 is arranged in 1st step then second highest+1 number in second step and so on from left end after each newly arranged word.
5. In which of the following step ‘jocks 39 mujik 25 46’ are placed immediately?
(a) Step-III
(b) Step-IV
(c) Step-III and Step-IV
(d) Step II
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. d
Sol.
In this new pattern input output question only one word and one number is arranged in each step.
Let us understand the logic behind it- In each step the words and numbers are arranged from the left end.
For words- The word which comes last according to alphabetical series is arranged first and the last letter of that word is omitted and further first and fourth letter are interchanged and second and third letter are interchanged.
For numbers- Numbers start arranging as the highest number+1 is arranged in 1st step then second highest+1 number in second step and so on from left end after each newly arranged word.
Directions (6-10): Study the following information and answer the questions given below:
An input circle composed of various numbers and words is given below. The circle is composed of eight segments. Some operations/logic are applied individually on each segment and to finally obtain a new output circle.
Example:
Using the same operations/logic used in above example, find the output of the input given below and answer the questions based on that.
6. Which of the following word and number is just opposite to iew 21 in the output?
(a) xak 225
(b) pen 17
(c) next 18
(d) salt 225
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. e
Sol. ‘Xak 16’ is in the opposite sector of ‘iew 21’ in the output.
Following logic/operations were performed to obtain the output.
For words.
I. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the word in the opposite sectors are in odd – even form than the first and the last letter of the word are replaced with their opposite letter according to the alphabetical series.
II. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in Odd – odd form than the squares of numbers are interchanged with each other in the opposite sectors.
III. In the arrangement if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in even – even form then the words in the opposite sectors are interchanged.
7. What is the total sum all the odd number of the output of the given input above?
(a) 784
(b) 785
(c) 786
(d) 780
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. b
Sol. Sum of all odd numbers (225+81+169+289+21)= 785.
Following logic/operations were performed to obtain the output.
For words.
I. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the word in the opposite sectors are in odd – even form than the first and the last letter of the word are replaced with their opposite letter according to the alphabetical series.
II. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in Odd – odd form than the squares of numbers are interchanged with each other in the opposite sectors.
III. In the arrangement if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in even – even form then the words in the opposite sectors are interchanged.
8. Which of the following word and number replace the cap 16 in the output?
(a) xap 16
(b) wap 16
(c) wak 16
(d) xak 16
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. d
Sol. ‘Cap 16’ is replaced by ‘xak 16’ after the operation.
Following logic/operations were performed to obtain the output.
For words.
I. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the word in the opposite sectors are in odd – even form than the first and the last letter of the word are replaced with their opposite letter according to the alphabetical series.
II. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in Odd – odd form than the squares of numbers are interchanged with each other in the opposite sectors.
III. In the arrangement if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in even – even form then the words in the opposite sectors are interchanged.
9. Which of the following group of number and word is just opposite to the sector ‘18 next’ in the output?
(a) foam 81
(b) rex 18
(c) rex 22
(d) foam 22
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. c
Sol. ‘rex 22’ is in the just opposite sector of the ‘next 18’ in the output.
Following logic/operations were performed to obtain the output.
For words.
I. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the word in the opposite sectors are in odd – even form than the first and the last letter of the word are replaced with their opposite letter according to the alphabetical series.
II. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in Odd – odd form than the squares of numbers are interchanged with each other in the opposite sectors.
III. In the arrangement if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in even – even form then the words in the opposite sectors are interchanged.
10. Which of the following word and number replace the “17 pen” in the output?
(a) pen 169
(b) pan 168
(c) pen 167
(d) pan 166
(e) None of these
Answer & Explanation
Ans. a
Sol. ’17 pen’ is replaced by ‘pen 169’ after the operation.
Following logic/operations were performed to obtain the output.
For words.
I. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the word in the opposite sectors are in odd – even form than the first and the last letter of the word are replaced with their opposite letter according to the alphabetical series.
II. In the arrangement, if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in Odd – odd form than the squares of numbers are interchanged with each other in the opposite sectors.
III. In the arrangement if the numbers with the words in the opposite sectors are in even – even form then the words in the opposite sectors are interchanged.
