Reasoning Questions – Ranking And Position Set 21

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I. Directions(Q.No: 1-5)Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5 

1. If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the ninth from the right end?
   1.A
   2.C
   3.X
   4.Y
   5.O
   
   Answer

   2.C
   Explanation :
   Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5
   Ninth from the right end – C
   
   
2. Which of the following will be the sixth to the left of the fourteenth from the left end of the above arrangement?
   1.Y
   2.O
   3.U
   4.V
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   4.V
   Explanation:
   6th to the left of the 14th from the left end –> 8th from the left end
   Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5
   
   
3. Which of the following is the fifth to the right of the thirteenth to the left of Q in the given arrangement?
   1.X
   2.@
   3.U
   4.*
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   1.X
   Explanation :
   Y # O U 7 D $ V @ B E 8 © X 1 A C % P 2 4 Q I N 6 M * Z 5
   13th to the left of Q – @
   5th to the right of – X
   
   
4. How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and immediately followed by a number?
   1.None
   2.One
   3.Two
   4.Three
   5.Four
   
   Answer

   2.One
   Explanation :
   BE8
   
   
5. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded and also immediately followed by a consonant?
   1.One
   2.Two
   3.Three
   4.Four
   5.None
   
   Answer

   4Four
   Explanation :
   D$V, V@B, C%P, M*Z
   
   

II.  Directions(Q.No: 6-10) Study the following arrangement to answer the given questions
R 6 J # L @ 3 E D T A C * G © U M 2 F I V $ 4 Z 5 Y

6. If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be the seventeenth from the right end?
   1.E
   2.L
   3.I
   4.C
   5.@
   
   Answer

   5.@
   Explanation :
   R 6 J # L @ 3 E D T A C * G © U M 2 F I V $ 4 Z 5 Y
   
   
7. Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the fifth to the left of “V”?
   1.3
   2.A
   3.D
   4.T
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   4.T
   Explanation :
   sixth to the left of the fifth to the left of “V” – 11th to the left of V
   R 6 J # L @ 3 E D T A C * G © U M 2 F I V $ 4 Z 5 Y
   
   
8. Which of the following is the eighth to the right of the fourteenth from the left end of the above arrangement?
   1.V
   2.4
   3.$
   4.E
   5.None of these
   
   Answer

   3.$
   Explanation :
   8th to the right of 14th from the left – 6th from the left end – $
   
   
9. 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 that does not belong to that group?
   1.IM$
   2.CDG
   3.3#D
   4.UGC
   5.GAU
   
   Answer

   4.UGC
   
   
10. How many such symbols are there in above arrangement, each of which is immediately preceded by an alphabet and immediately followed by a number?
    1.One
    2.Two
    3.Three
    4.More than three
    5.None
    
    Answer

    2.Two
    Explanation :
    L@3, V$4