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ibps-so 2020 · Question 212 of 351

w w Direction: Directions: Read the following information carefully to give the answer to the given questions. A number sorting machine when given an input line of numbers, it rearranges them in a particular manner step by step as indicated below till all the number are arranged. Given below is an illustration of this arrangement. INPUT: 25 32 69 72 84 13 28 56 Step I: 13 25 32 69 72 84 28 56 e e Step II: 13 32 25 69 72 84 28 56 Step III: 13 32 25 72 69 84 28 56 Step IV: 13 32 25 72 28 69 84 56 Step V: 13 32 25 72 28 56 69 84 Step VI: 13 32 25 72 28 56 84 69 And step VI is the last step of the above input. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out the appropriate step for the given input. INPUT: 52 63 42 71 94 59 12 32 What is the sum of numbers obtained in step III, which is second from left end and second from right end in the same step?

  1. A120
  2. B126Correct
  3. C91
  4. D106
  5. ENone of these

Answer: B. 126

Explanation

Explanation: The numbers are arranged according to the sum of the digits. The number whose sum of digits is the least is arranged first from left to right. If two numbers have same sum of digits then the number which is lesser is arranged first from left. INPUT: 52 63 42 71 94 59 12 32 Step I: 12 52 63 42 71 94 59 32 Step II: 12 32 52 63 42 71 94 59 Step III: 12 32 42 52 63 71 94 59 Step IV: 12 32 42 52 71 63 94 59 w w

Source: IBPS SO Prelims Memory Based 2020 (IT/AFO/HR/Marketing) - ixamBee · memory-based

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