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RBI Assistant 2017 · Question 187 of 200

Direction: Study the given information and answer the questions: When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and its rearrangement. Input: wealth 48 hammer 60 aggressive 25 noble 18 guest 32 Step I: 18 wealth 48 hammer 60 25 noble guest 32 e aggressive Step II: 25 18 wealth 48 hammer 60 noble 32 aggressive guest Step III: 32 25 18 wealth 48 60 noble aggressive guest hammer Step IV: 48 32 25 18 wealth 60 aggressive guest hammer noble Step V: 60 48 32 25 18 . ixaggressive guest hammer noble wealth Step V is the last step of the above arrangement as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input. Input: furnish 97 harsh 54 building 79 trap 66 great 60 What is the difference between the number which is fourth from left end in Step III and the number which is second from the right end in Step I?

Direction Sense

  1. A21
  2. B28
  3. C32
  4. D26
  5. E37Correct

Answer: E. 37

Explanation

How words are arranged in the final step: Numbers are getting arranged in descending order form left to right. Words are arranged in alphabetical order in ascending order from right to left. What machine is doing in each step: In the first step, one number is getting arranged from the left side in ascending order and word is getting arranged from the right side in alphabetical order. In each of the further steps, same procedure is followed as in the first step and numbers arranged is the previous step are shifting one place to their right and words are shifting one place to their left alphabetically. Input: furnish 97 harsh 54 building 79 trap 66 great 60 Step I: 54 furnish 97 harsh 79 trap 66 great 60 building Step II: 60 Step III: 66 54 60 97 54 wharsh 97 79 harsh trap 79 66 trap great building building furnish great furnish Step IV: 79 66 60 54 97 trap building furnish great harsh Step V: 97 79 66 60 54 building furnish great harsh trap

Source: RBI Assistant 2017 Mains Previous Year Paper (ixamBee solved PDF) · memory-based

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