Order and Ranking Questions for Bank Exams (SBI. IBPS PO/Clerk)

Order & Ranking Expected Questions For SBI Clerk Exam: Order and Ranking is a topic that belongs to the reasoning ability section in the SBI Clerk exam. This is a very popular topic that can be asked in various banking exams. Candidates can expect at least 2-3 questions from this topic in the exam. One can easily solve these questions if he/she has practiced tricks to solve such types of questions. Along with using the tricks, candidates are advised to practice questions as much as possible on different patterns. The SBI can present questions of any difficulty level and on different patterns. In this blog, we have provided the basic knowledge of the order and ranking for the SBI Clerk exam and some most expected questions on order and ranking for the exam. Candidates must read and understand the concept before solving the questions.

Concept of Order and Ranking

The SBI presents the questions from Order and Ranking in the SBI Clerk exam to test the ability of candidates how arrange objects, people, or events in a specific order based on certain criteria.

• Types of Order and Ranking Questions: The questions may be asked involving:
  • Arranging objects in a specific order (e.g., alphabetical, numerical, or chronological)
  • Ranking items based on certain characteristics (e.g., height, weight, or age)
  • Identifying the correct sequence of events or steps
• Tips and Strategies:
  • Candidates are advised to first read the question carefully and understand the criteria for ordering or ranking
  • Think about the trick that can be used in the question
  • Use logical reasoning and eliminate incorrect options
  • Practice mock tests and previous year question papers to improve your speed and accuracy
• Important Concepts:
  • Understanding directions (up, down, left, right, etc.)
  • Identifying patterns and relationships between items
  • Applying rules and constraints to arrive at the correct order or ranking

Order and Ranking Questions for SBI Clerk

Here we have provided the most important questions related to the Order and Ranking for the SBI Clerk exam. Candidates must solve these questions carefully and analyze the level of the questions asked in the SBI Clerk exam.

Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

In an exam, Rohit scored different marks in six subjects (Maths, Science, English, Hindi, Computer and EVS). His marks in Hindi is more than Computer but less than Science. Marks in computer is more than English. Marks in at least three subjects is less than EVS. Marks in Hindi is less than only one subject. Marks in English is not the lowest. (All the marks are in Integer and not in decimal)

Clues:

Marks in Hindi is less than only one subject.

His marks in Hindi is more than Computer but less than Science.

Marks in at least three subjects is less than EVS.

Inference:

Rohit scored highest marks in Science. And 2^nd highest marks in Hindi. He scored 3^rd highest marks in EVS.

Science > Hindi > EVS > __ > __ > __

Clues:

Marks in computer is more than English. Marks in English is not the lowest.

Inference:

Rohit scored lowest marks in Maths.

The final arrangement is given below:

Science(Highest)  > Hindi > EVS > Computer > English > Maths(Lowest)

Question 1: Rohit scored third lowest marks in which subject?

A) Maths

B) EVS

C) English

D) Computer

E) None of the above

Question 2: If marks scored by Rohit in EVS, is 88, then marks scored by Rohit in Maths can be ____.

A) 87

B) 89

C) 86

D) 85

E) None of the above

Directions: Answer the questions based on the information given below.

Seven sticks M, N, O, X, Y, Z, and W are of different lengths. Stick X is longer than Stick M but shorter than Stick Y. Stick N is longer than Stick Z but shorter than Stick M. Stick W is longer than Stick N. Stick M is longer than Stick W but immediate shorter than Stick O.

Clues:

Stick X is longer than Stick M but shorter than Stick Y. Stick N is longer than Stick Z but shorter than Stick M. Stick W is longer than Stick N. Stick M is longer than Stick W but immediate shorter than Stick O.

Inferences:

By using all the given clues, we get the following order of lengths of sticks:

Y > X > O > M > W > N > Z

Question 3: Which stick is immediate shorter than Stick X?

A) Stick M

B) Stick O

C) Stick W

D) Stick Z

E) Stick N

Question 4: How many sticks are longer than Stick N?

A) Four

B) Two

C) Three

D) Five

E) None of the above

Question 5: Ages of seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are different. E is older than B, who is older than F. Only G is younger than A. C is older than D, who is older than A. C is younger than F. Who is immediate younger than B?

A) A

B) C

C) D

D) F

E) None of the above

Order and Ranking Questions for SBI Clerk with Answers

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