RBI OFFICER GRADE ‘B’ PHASE-I EXAM Held on:18.08.2018 (Part-IV)

Total Questions: 50

11. Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Eight people - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones sitting in the middle of the sides are facing the centre and the ones sitting at the corners are facing outside (i.e. opposite to the centre). Each one of them also likes a different colour viz. Red, Black, Green, Yellow, Purple, Orange, White and Blue.
(Please note that none of the information given is necessarily in the same order). E sits at one of the corners of the table. Only two people sit between E and the one who likes Purple (either from left or right). The one who likes White sits to the immediate right of B. B faces the centre. B is not an immediate neighbour of E. B does not like Purple. Only three people sit between the ones who like White and Black. H sits second to the left of the one who likes Black. Both H and the one who likes Yellow face the same direction (if H faces the centre then the one who likes yellow also faces the centre and vice-versa). F sits third to the right of the one who likes Blue. Neither H nor B likes Blue. D is one of the immediate neighbours of the one who likes Blue. A likes Green. C sits to the immediate right of the one who likes Red.
 Who sits second to the right of G?

Correct Answer: (4) The one who likes Green
Solution:
A sits second to the right of G. A likes green colour.

12. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Who amongst the following likes Orange colour?

Correct Answer: (2) B
Solution: B likes orange colour.

13. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Which of the following statements is true with respect to the given arrangement?

Correct Answer: (5) G sits in the middle of one of the sides of the table.
Solution:
A is an immediate neighbour of F and E. B sits second to the right of C. Either two or four persons sit between C and E.

14. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the given arrangement and thus they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?

Correct Answer: (1) HG
Solution:Except HG, in all other pairs, both the persons face the same direction. H faces outside while G faces the centre.

15. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

What is the position of E with respect to the one who likes Black?

Correct Answer: (3) Second to the right
Solution:
F likes black colour. E sits second to the right of F.

16. If only one meaningful English word can be made with the fourth, the fifth, the ninth and the eleventh letters of the word NOURISHMENT (when counted from left to right), using each letter only once, then which of the following will be the second letter of the word from the left end? If no such word can be formed then your answer is 'X'. If more than one such word can be formed then your answer is 'Z'.

Correct Answer: (3) Z
Solution:

Specified letters ⇒ R, I, E, T
Meaningful words ⇒ RITE, TIER, TIRE.

17. Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below :

From the questions (17-20)
M and B are the children of R. Y is married to B. G is the father of Y. B has only one son. K is the only nephew of M. X is the grandfather of K. V is the only daughter of X. A is the daughter of V.
How is R related to A?

Correct Answer: (3) Grandmother
Solution:V is the only daughter of X.
X is the grandfather of K.
K is the son of B and Y.
Thus, M and B are sons of X.
R is the mother of B, M and V.
X is the father of B, M and V.
B is the husband Y.
G is the father-in law of B.
A is granddaughter of X and R.
A is the daughter of V.
V is the daughter of R and X.
R is the mother of V.
Therefore, R is grandmother of A.

18. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

How is Y related to V?

Correct Answer: (2) Sister-in-law
Solution:V is the only daughter of X.
X is the grandfather of K.
K is the son of B and Y.
Thus, M and B are sons of X.
R is the mother of B, M and V.
X is the father of B, M and V.
B is the husband Y.
G is the father-in law of B.
A is granddaughter of X and R.
Y is the wife of B.
V is the sister of B.
Therefore, Y is sister-in-law of V.

19. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

If F is married to G, then how is F related to B?

Correct Answer: (5) Mother-in-law
Solution:V is the only daughter of X.
X is the grandfather of K.
K is the son of B and Y.
Thus, M and B are sons of X.
R is the mother of B, M and V.
X is the father of B, M and V.
B is the husband Y.
G is the father-in law of B.
A is granddaughter of X and R.
If F is married to G, F would be mother of Y.
Y is the wife of B.
Therefore, F would be mother- in-law of B.

20. Study the above information carefully and answer the questions given below:

If J is married to V, then how is J related to K?

Correct Answer: (4) Uncle
Solution:V is the only daughter of X.
X is the grandfather of K.
K is the son of B and Y.
Thus, M and B are sons of X.
R is the mother of B, M and V.
X is the father of B, M and V.
B is the husband Y.
G is the father-in law of B.
A is granddaughter of X and R.
K is the son of B and Y.
V is the sister of B.
If J is married to V, then J would be uncle of K.