KVB PO reasoning sample paper: Part 1
Below are reasoning sample questions for KVB, Karur Vysya Bank, PO exam
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters MASTE using each letter only once in each word ?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so fonn a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?
(1) 78 (2) 48 (3) 72 (4) 54 (5) 42
In a certain code SAFER is written as 5@3#2 and RIDE is written as 2©%#. HowisFEDS written in that code?
(1) 3#©5. (2) 3@%5 (3) 3#%5 (4) 3#%2 (5) None of these
Pointing to a woman Nirmal said, She is the daughter of my wife's grandfather's only child". How is . the woman related to Nirmal ?
(1) Wife (2) Sister-in-law (3) Sister (4) Data inadequate (5) None of these
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does . not belong to that group?
(1) Sweet (2) Cake (3) Pastry (4) Bread (5) Biscuit.
In a certain code CONFUSED is written as EMNBEFlV. How is SECLUDED written in that code?
(1)RDBKEFEV
(2) KBDRCDCT
(3) KBDREFEV
(4) MDFTCDCT
(5) None of these
7. What should come next in the following letter series? Z X V T R P N L J Y W U S Q 0
(l)M (2)K (3)H (4)J (5) None of these
8. How many such digits are there in the number 9254716 each of which is as far away from the beginning of the number as when the digits are'rearranged in ascending order ?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two ,II (4) Three (5) More than three
9. In a certain code language 'bring .1 the white' board' is written as 'ka na di pa' and 'white and black board' is written as 'na di sa ra'. How is 'the' written in that code?
(1) 'ka (2) pa (3) ka or pa (4) Data ihadequate (5) None of these
10. Among B, F, J, K and W each having a different weight, F is heavier than only J. B is heavier than F and W but not as heavy, as K. Who is the third heaviest?
(1) B (2) F (3)K (4)W (5) None of these
Directiohs (11- 16) : Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions given below:
Y48A@DF3#RNIM©WP 5J2E5Z*6Q87$RU9IK
11. Which of the following is the seve· enth to the right of the 'hmeteenth from the right end of the above. arrangement? .
(1) 1 (2) D (3)Z (4) $ (5) None of these
12. 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?
(I) D#A (2)JWE (3) 562 (4) $98 (5)RM3
13. How many such consonants are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a symbol and immediately followed by a letter 1
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three
14. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a letter and immediately followed by a symbol '1
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three (5) More than three
15. What should come next in the following series based on the, above arrangement?
8@D #Nl W1>J 5*6
(1) 7HU. (2) 7$U (3) 7#9 (4) B$# (p) None of these
16. If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement. which of the following will be the fourteenth from the left end? "
(1) W (2) P (3) $ (4)J (5) None of these
Ans:
1. 3
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 1
6. 3
7. 1
8. 2
9. 3
10. 4
11. 3
12. 2
13. 5
14. 3
15. 1
16. 4
