IBPS PO/SO/ RRB PO /SO CLERK SBI SSC CGL Machine Input-OutPut difficultt level

Direction(06-10):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.

A word and number arrangement machine, when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of the Input and its rearrangement.

Input: tree 96 23 under 48 busy 37 own 62 axe

Step I: 23 tree 96 under 48 busy 37 own 62 axe

Step II: 23 37 tree 96 under 48 busy own 62 axe

Step III: 23 37 96 tree under 48 busy own 62 axe

Step IV: 23 37 96 62 tree under 48 busy own axe

Step V: 23 37 96 62 48 tree under busy own axe

Step VI: 23 37 96 62 48 under tree busy own axe

Step VII: 23 37 96 62 48 under own tree busy axe

Step VIII: 23 37 96 62 48 under own axe tree busy

Step IX: 23 37 96 62 48 under own axe busy tree

Step IX: is the last step of the rearrangement.

As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the input given below.

Input: bank 24 interest 17 51 42 summer hot 68 33 earn

6). Which of the following would be the last step of the arrangement?

a)   VII

b)   VIII

c)   IX

d)   X

e)   None of these

Answer: c)

7). In step IV, which of the following numbers/words would be at 7th position from the left?

a)   24

b)   bank

c)   42

d)   interest

e)   None of these

8). Which step number would be the following output?

17 33 51 68 42 24 interest bank summer hot earn

a)   VI

b)   VII

c)   V

d)   VIII

e)   There will be no such step

9). In step VI of the rearrangement, if ‘68’ is related to ‘summer’ in a certain way, which of the following would ‘42’ be related to, following the same pattern?

a)   interest

b)   51

c)   summer

d)   hot

e)   None of these

10). Which of the following would be the second-last step of the rearrangement?

a)   17 33 51 42 68 24 earn interest hot summer bank

b)   17 33 51 24 42 68 interest earn bank hot summer

c)   17 33 51 68 42 24 interest earn bank summer hot

d)   17 33 51 68 42 24 earn interest bank summer hot

e)   None of these

Answers:                       

1). b)  2). c)  3). a)  4). d)  5). e)  6). c)  7). d)  8). b)  9). d)  10). c)