Reasoning Questions :Ranking And Position Set 18

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I. Directions(Q.No: 1-5)Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
D 3 M % R A $ K 2 P 5 E © N 4 W @ F 8 Z # 6 & V * 9 Q U ! 1 Y 

1. If all the symbols are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the seventeenth from the left end?
   1.U
   2.F
   3.V
   4.9
   5.6
   
   Answer

   5.6
   Explanation :
   D 3 M R A K 2 P 5 E N 4 W F 8 Z 6 V 9 Q U 1 Y
   Seventeenth from the left end – 6
   
   
2. Which of the following is fourth to the left of the eighth to the left of ‘Z’?
   1.D
   2.3
   3.K
   4.R
   5.None of these
   Answer-4.S
   
   Answer

   3.K
   Explanation:
   4th to the left of the 8th to the left of ‘Z’ –> 12th to the left of Z – i.e “K”
   D 3 M % R A $ K 2 P 5 E © N 4 W @ F 8 Z # 6 & V * 9 Q U ! 1 Y
   
   
   
3. Which of the following is the eighth to the right of the fourteenth from the right end of the above arrangement?
   1.5
   2.E
   3.R
   4.9
   5.P
   
   Answer

   4.9
   Explanation :
   8th to the right of the 14th from the right end —> 6th from the right end
   D 3 M % R A $ K 2 P 5 E © N 4 W @ F 8 Z # 6 & V * 9 Q U ! 1 Y
   
   
   
4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one does not belong to that group?
   1.54#
   2.DAE
   3.2©N
   4.@#9
   5.$5@
   
   Answer

   4.@#9
   Explanation :
   5 -4 4 +6 #
   D -4 A +6 E
   2 -4 © +6 N
   @ -4 # +5 9
   $ -4 5 +6 @
   
   
   
5. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by consonant and immediately followed by symbol ?
   1.One
   2.Two
   3.Three
   4.More than four
   5.None
   
   Answer

   2.Two
   Explanation :
   R A $, Q U !
   
   
   

II.  Directions(Q.No: 6-10) Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
E 3 M % R A $ L 8 O 5 F © I 4 G @ W 7 Z # 6 & B * 9 Q U 4 1 S

6. Which of the following is third to the left of the ninth to the right of ‘I’?
   1.6
   2.#
   3.9
   4.Q
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   5.None of these
   Explanation :
   3th to the left of the 9th to the right of ‘I’ –> 6th to the right of I –> Z
   E 3 M % R A $ L 8 O 5 F © I 4 G @ W 7 Z # 6 & B * 9 Q U 4 1 S
   
   
   
7. Which of the following is the eighth to the right of the fourteenth from the left end of the above arrangement?
   1.6
   2.#
   3.9
   4.Q
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   1.6
   Explanation :
   8th to the right of the 14th from the left end – 22nd from left end
   E 3 M % R A $ L 8 O 5 F © I 4 G @ W 7 Z # 6 & B * 9 Q U 4 1 S
   
   
   
8. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and immediately followed by a consonant?
   1.One
   2.Two
   3.Three
   4.More than four
   5.None
   
   Answer

   3.Three
   Explanation :
   E 3 M, O 5 F, I 4 G
   
   
   
9. What should come in the following series based on the above arrangement ?
   3$5  ©@Z ?
   1.E3M
   2.6*U
   3.6*Q
   4.691
   5.None
   
   Answer

   3.6*Q
   
   
   
10. Insert “T” after every third letter in the above series then what will be the 19^th letter from the right end of the series ?
    1.W
    2.T
    3.@
    4.7
    5.None
    
    Answer

    1.W
    Explanation :
    E 3 M T % R A T $ L 8 T O 5 F T © I 4 T G @ W T 7 Z # T 6 & B T * 9 Q T U 4 1 T S
    19th letter from the right end – W