IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Memory Based Paper (2023) | Past Year Papers for Banking Exams - Bank Exams PDF Download

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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Previous Year Paper 2023 
 
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Eight persons sit around a circular table such that four of them face towards the centre and the remaining 
four face away from the centre. One person sits between A and F (either from left or right). B sits second 
to the left of F. Immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions as A faces. C sits second to the 
right of A. As many persons sit between A and B as between D and E. E neither sits adjacent to A nor sits 
adjacent to F. G d oesn’t face H. H sits second to the right of E. Both H and E face opposite directions with 
respect to each other. C faces same direction as G and opposite direction as B. 
 
Q1. How many persons sit between F and G when counted from the left of G? 
(a) Six 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) B 
(b) D 
(c) C 
(d) H 
(e) G 
 
Q3. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. C faces inside the table 
II. D and A sit adjacent to each other 
III. F faces C 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q4. Who among the following sits second to the right of B? 
(a) E 
(b) G 
(c) F 
(d) C 
(e) H 
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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Previous Year Paper 2023 
 
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Eight persons sit around a circular table such that four of them face towards the centre and the remaining 
four face away from the centre. One person sits between A and F (either from left or right). B sits second 
to the left of F. Immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions as A faces. C sits second to the 
right of A. As many persons sit between A and B as between D and E. E neither sits adjacent to A nor sits 
adjacent to F. G d oesn’t face H. H sits second to the right of E. Both H and E face opposite directions with 
respect to each other. C faces same direction as G and opposite direction as B. 
 
Q1. How many persons sit between F and G when counted from the left of G? 
(a) Six 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) B 
(b) D 
(c) C 
(d) H 
(e) G 
 
Q3. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. C faces inside the table 
II. D and A sit adjacent to each other 
III. F faces C 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q4. Who among the following sits second to the right of B? 
(a) E 
(b) G 
(c) F 
(d) C 
(e) H 
                              
 
 
Q5. If all the persons sit alphabetically in anticlockwise direction with respect to A, then the 
position of how many persons remains unchanged (excluding A)? 
(a) None 
(b) Three 
(c) Two 
(d) More than three 
(e) One 
 
Directions (6-9): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Ten boxes Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are kept one above the other in the form of the stack but not 
necessarily in the same order. 
Only three boxes are kept between box W and box X. Box Z is kept two boxes below box X. As many boxes 
are kept between box X and box Z as kept between box W and box T. Two boxes are kept between box Y 
and box W which is kept below box Y. Box Q is kept adjacent to box T and kept two boxes above box R. 
Box Z is not kept adjacent to box R which is kept just above box U. Box V is kept above box Z and below 
box S. 
 
Q6. How many boxes are kept between box Y and box S? 
(a) One 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) T-R  
(b) W-S 
(c) Q-U 
(d) S-Z 
(e) Q-W 
 
Q8. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. Box Y is kept at the topmost position 
II. Even number of boxes kept below box U 
III. At least one box is kept below box Z 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q9. Which among the following box is kept four boxes above box S? 
(a) Box W 
(b) Box Z 
(c) Box T 
(d) Box Q 
(e) Box Y 
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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Previous Year Paper 2023 
 
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Eight persons sit around a circular table such that four of them face towards the centre and the remaining 
four face away from the centre. One person sits between A and F (either from left or right). B sits second 
to the left of F. Immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions as A faces. C sits second to the 
right of A. As many persons sit between A and B as between D and E. E neither sits adjacent to A nor sits 
adjacent to F. G d oesn’t face H. H sits second to the right of E. Both H and E face opposite directions with 
respect to each other. C faces same direction as G and opposite direction as B. 
 
Q1. How many persons sit between F and G when counted from the left of G? 
(a) Six 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) B 
(b) D 
(c) C 
(d) H 
(e) G 
 
Q3. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. C faces inside the table 
II. D and A sit adjacent to each other 
III. F faces C 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q4. Who among the following sits second to the right of B? 
(a) E 
(b) G 
(c) F 
(d) C 
(e) H 
                              
 
 
Q5. If all the persons sit alphabetically in anticlockwise direction with respect to A, then the 
position of how many persons remains unchanged (excluding A)? 
(a) None 
(b) Three 
(c) Two 
(d) More than three 
(e) One 
 
Directions (6-9): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Ten boxes Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are kept one above the other in the form of the stack but not 
necessarily in the same order. 
Only three boxes are kept between box W and box X. Box Z is kept two boxes below box X. As many boxes 
are kept between box X and box Z as kept between box W and box T. Two boxes are kept between box Y 
and box W which is kept below box Y. Box Q is kept adjacent to box T and kept two boxes above box R. 
Box Z is not kept adjacent to box R which is kept just above box U. Box V is kept above box Z and below 
box S. 
 
Q6. How many boxes are kept between box Y and box S? 
(a) One 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) T-R  
(b) W-S 
(c) Q-U 
(d) S-Z 
(e) Q-W 
 
Q8. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. Box Y is kept at the topmost position 
II. Even number of boxes kept below box U 
III. At least one box is kept below box Z 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q9. Which among the following box is kept four boxes above box S? 
(a) Box W 
(b) Box Z 
(c) Box T 
(d) Box Q 
(e) Box Y 
                              
 
 
Q10. If in the given word “PR EPA RA TIO N” vowel is replaced with its immediate succeeding letter 
and consonant is replaced with its immediately preceding letter. Then the repeated letters are 
dropped and the remaining letters are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right. Which 
among the following letter is second from the right end after arrangement? 
(a) M 
(b) S 
(c) P 
(d) J 
(e) F 
 
Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
Seven persons were born in seven different months i.e. March, April, May, June, July, August and 
September. Each of them likes different writers-Anand Raj, Amrita, Kamala Das, Toru Dutt, Kiran, Amish 
and Kavita but not necessarily in the same order. 
Only two persons were born between B and the one who likes Toru Dutt. B was born in the month having 
even number of days. A was born immediately after the one who likes Toru Dutt. The number of persons 
born before A is one less than the number of persons born after the one who likes Amish. Only three 
persons were born between E and the one who likes Kamala Das. The one who likes Kamala Das was 
born two persons after the one who likes Amish. G was born after E but in the month having 30 days. 
More than two persons were born between G and the one who likes Anand Raj. F was born immediately 
before the one who likes Amrita. D was born before the one who likes Anand Raj but not immediately 
before. At most one person was born between C and the one who likes Kavita. 
 
Q11. How many persons were born between D and the one who likes Kavita? 
(a) None 
(b) Four 
(c) Two 
(d) Three 
(e) Five 
 
Q12. Which among the following combination(s) is/are correct? 
(a) D- Toru Dutt 
(b) E-Anand Raj 
(c) B-Kavita 
(d) G-Kamala Das 
(e) All are correct 
 
Q13. Which among the following statement is not true? 
(a) Only one person was born after C 
(b) F was born in the month having odd number of days 
(c) No one was born between B and E 
(d) Even number of persons were born before B 
(e) All are true 
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IBPS RRB Clerk Mains Previous Year Paper 2023 
 
Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Eight persons sit around a circular table such that four of them face towards the centre and the remaining 
four face away from the centre. One person sits between A and F (either from left or right). B sits second 
to the left of F. Immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions as A faces. C sits second to the 
right of A. As many persons sit between A and B as between D and E. E neither sits adjacent to A nor sits 
adjacent to F. G d oesn’t face H. H sits second to the right of E. Both H and E face opposite directions with 
respect to each other. C faces same direction as G and opposite direction as B. 
 
Q1. How many persons sit between F and G when counted from the left of G? 
(a) Six 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) B 
(b) D 
(c) C 
(d) H 
(e) G 
 
Q3. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. C faces inside the table 
II. D and A sit adjacent to each other 
III. F faces C 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q4. Who among the following sits second to the right of B? 
(a) E 
(b) G 
(c) F 
(d) C 
(e) H 
                              
 
 
Q5. If all the persons sit alphabetically in anticlockwise direction with respect to A, then the 
position of how many persons remains unchanged (excluding A)? 
(a) None 
(b) Three 
(c) Two 
(d) More than three 
(e) One 
 
Directions (6-9): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Ten boxes Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are kept one above the other in the form of the stack but not 
necessarily in the same order. 
Only three boxes are kept between box W and box X. Box Z is kept two boxes below box X. As many boxes 
are kept between box X and box Z as kept between box W and box T. Two boxes are kept between box Y 
and box W which is kept below box Y. Box Q is kept adjacent to box T and kept two boxes above box R. 
Box Z is not kept adjacent to box R which is kept just above box U. Box V is kept above box Z and below 
box S. 
 
Q6. How many boxes are kept between box Y and box S? 
(a) One 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) T-R  
(b) W-S 
(c) Q-U 
(d) S-Z 
(e) Q-W 
 
Q8. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. Box Y is kept at the topmost position 
II. Even number of boxes kept below box U 
III. At least one box is kept below box Z 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q9. Which among the following box is kept four boxes above box S? 
(a) Box W 
(b) Box Z 
(c) Box T 
(d) Box Q 
(e) Box Y 
                              
 
 
Q10. If in the given word “PR EPA RA TIO N” vowel is replaced with its immediate succeeding letter 
and consonant is replaced with its immediately preceding letter. Then the repeated letters are 
dropped and the remaining letters are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right. Which 
among the following letter is second from the right end after arrangement? 
(a) M 
(b) S 
(c) P 
(d) J 
(e) F 
 
Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
Seven persons were born in seven different months i.e. March, April, May, June, July, August and 
September. Each of them likes different writers-Anand Raj, Amrita, Kamala Das, Toru Dutt, Kiran, Amish 
and Kavita but not necessarily in the same order. 
Only two persons were born between B and the one who likes Toru Dutt. B was born in the month having 
even number of days. A was born immediately after the one who likes Toru Dutt. The number of persons 
born before A is one less than the number of persons born after the one who likes Amish. Only three 
persons were born between E and the one who likes Kamala Das. The one who likes Kamala Das was 
born two persons after the one who likes Amish. G was born after E but in the month having 30 days. 
More than two persons were born between G and the one who likes Anand Raj. F was born immediately 
before the one who likes Amrita. D was born before the one who likes Anand Raj but not immediately 
before. At most one person was born between C and the one who likes Kavita. 
 
Q11. How many persons were born between D and the one who likes Kavita? 
(a) None 
(b) Four 
(c) Two 
(d) Three 
(e) Five 
 
Q12. Which among the following combination(s) is/are correct? 
(a) D- Toru Dutt 
(b) E-Anand Raj 
(c) B-Kavita 
(d) G-Kamala Das 
(e) All are correct 
 
Q13. Which among the following statement is not true? 
(a) Only one person was born after C 
(b) F was born in the month having odd number of days 
(c) No one was born between B and E 
(d) Even number of persons were born before B 
(e) All are true 
                              
 
 
Q14. In which among the following month does C was born? 
(a) March 
(b) August 
(c) April 
(d) July 
(e) September 
 
Q15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) The one who likes Anand Raj 
(b) The one who likes Toru Dutt 
(c) The one who likes Kavita 
(d) The one who likes Amish 
(e) The one who likes Amrita 
 
Directions (16-18): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
D is spouse of E who is daughter of H. H is husband of I and his only son is uncle of F. F ’s mother does not 
have any sister. J’s only sister is sister-in-law of C. J is son of I. C is son of B and A who is not wife of B. 
Only one child of B is married and has children. G is only granddaughter of B. 
 
Q16. How is D ’ s son related to C? 
(a) Uncle 
(b) Husband 
(c) Nephew 
(d) Father 
(e) Father-in-law 
 
Q17. Who among the following is sister of J? 
(a) C ’s sibling 
(b) B’s daughter-in-law 
(c) G’s sibling 
(d) B’s granddaughter 
(e) None of these 
 
Q18. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) A 
(b) D 
(c) H 
(d) G 
(e) F 
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Directions (1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Eight persons sit around a circular table such that four of them face towards the centre and the remaining 
four face away from the centre. One person sits between A and F (either from left or right). B sits second 
to the left of F. Immediate neighbours of A face the opposite directions as A faces. C sits second to the 
right of A. As many persons sit between A and B as between D and E. E neither sits adjacent to A nor sits 
adjacent to F. G d oesn’t face H. H sits second to the right of E. Both H and E face opposite directions with 
respect to each other. C faces same direction as G and opposite direction as B. 
 
Q1. How many persons sit between F and G when counted from the left of G? 
(a) Six 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) B 
(b) D 
(c) C 
(d) H 
(e) G 
 
Q3. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. C faces inside the table 
II. D and A sit adjacent to each other 
III. F faces C 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q4. Who among the following sits second to the right of B? 
(a) E 
(b) G 
(c) F 
(d) C 
(e) H 
                              
 
 
Q5. If all the persons sit alphabetically in anticlockwise direction with respect to A, then the 
position of how many persons remains unchanged (excluding A)? 
(a) None 
(b) Three 
(c) Two 
(d) More than three 
(e) One 
 
Directions (6-9): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: 
Ten boxes Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are kept one above the other in the form of the stack but not 
necessarily in the same order. 
Only three boxes are kept between box W and box X. Box Z is kept two boxes below box X. As many boxes 
are kept between box X and box Z as kept between box W and box T. Two boxes are kept between box Y 
and box W which is kept below box Y. Box Q is kept adjacent to box T and kept two boxes above box R. 
Box Z is not kept adjacent to box R which is kept just above box U. Box V is kept above box Z and below 
box S. 
 
Q6. How many boxes are kept between box Y and box S? 
(a) One 
(b) Five 
(c) Two 
(d) Four 
(e) Three 
 
Q7. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) T-R  
(b) W-S 
(c) Q-U 
(d) S-Z 
(e) Q-W 
 
Q8. Which among the following statement(s) is/are true? 
I. Box Y is kept at the topmost position 
II. Even number of boxes kept below box U 
III. At least one box is kept below box Z 
(a) Only I 
(b) Both II and III 
(c) Only III 
(d) Both I and II 
(e) All I, II and III 
 
Q9. Which among the following box is kept four boxes above box S? 
(a) Box W 
(b) Box Z 
(c) Box T 
(d) Box Q 
(e) Box Y 
                              
 
 
Q10. If in the given word “PR EPA RA TIO N” vowel is replaced with its immediate succeeding letter 
and consonant is replaced with its immediately preceding letter. Then the repeated letters are 
dropped and the remaining letters are arranged in alphabetical order from left to right. Which 
among the following letter is second from the right end after arrangement? 
(a) M 
(b) S 
(c) P 
(d) J 
(e) F 
 
Directions (11-15): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
Seven persons were born in seven different months i.e. March, April, May, June, July, August and 
September. Each of them likes different writers-Anand Raj, Amrita, Kamala Das, Toru Dutt, Kiran, Amish 
and Kavita but not necessarily in the same order. 
Only two persons were born between B and the one who likes Toru Dutt. B was born in the month having 
even number of days. A was born immediately after the one who likes Toru Dutt. The number of persons 
born before A is one less than the number of persons born after the one who likes Amish. Only three 
persons were born between E and the one who likes Kamala Das. The one who likes Kamala Das was 
born two persons after the one who likes Amish. G was born after E but in the month having 30 days. 
More than two persons were born between G and the one who likes Anand Raj. F was born immediately 
before the one who likes Amrita. D was born before the one who likes Anand Raj but not immediately 
before. At most one person was born between C and the one who likes Kavita. 
 
Q11. How many persons were born between D and the one who likes Kavita? 
(a) None 
(b) Four 
(c) Two 
(d) Three 
(e) Five 
 
Q12. Which among the following combination(s) is/are correct? 
(a) D- Toru Dutt 
(b) E-Anand Raj 
(c) B-Kavita 
(d) G-Kamala Das 
(e) All are correct 
 
Q13. Which among the following statement is not true? 
(a) Only one person was born after C 
(b) F was born in the month having odd number of days 
(c) No one was born between B and E 
(d) Even number of persons were born before B 
(e) All are true 
                              
 
 
Q14. In which among the following month does C was born? 
(a) March 
(b) August 
(c) April 
(d) July 
(e) September 
 
Q15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) The one who likes Anand Raj 
(b) The one who likes Toru Dutt 
(c) The one who likes Kavita 
(d) The one who likes Amish 
(e) The one who likes Amrita 
 
Directions (16-18): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
D is spouse of E who is daughter of H. H is husband of I and his only son is uncle of F. F ’s mother does not 
have any sister. J’s only sister is sister-in-law of C. J is son of I. C is son of B and A who is not wife of B. 
Only one child of B is married and has children. G is only granddaughter of B. 
 
Q16. How is D ’ s son related to C? 
(a) Uncle 
(b) Husband 
(c) Nephew 
(d) Father 
(e) Father-in-law 
 
Q17. Who among the following is sister of J? 
(a) C ’s sibling 
(b) B’s daughter-in-law 
(c) G’s sibling 
(d) B’s granddaughter 
(e) None of these 
 
Q18. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Who among the 
following does not belong to that group? 
(a) A 
(b) D 
(c) H 
(d) G 
(e) F 
                              
 
 
Directions (19-20): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
A girl starts walking from her school and walks in east direction and reaches at point A after walking 5m. 
From point A she takes a left turn and walks 10m and reach at point D. Then she takes two consecutive 
right turns of 7m and 4m and reaches at point G and point C respectively. From point C she takes a left 
turn and walks 9m to reach at point B. Now, from point B she takes a right turn and walks 11m to reach at 
point F. From point F she takes a left turn and walks 3m to reach at point K. 
 
Q19. In which direction is her school with respect to point K? 
(a) North-east 
(b) North-west 
(c) South-west 
(d) South-east 
(e) West 
 
Q20. What is the shortest distance between point A and point F? 
(a) 281m 
(b) v 2 8 0 m 
(c) v 2 8 1 m 
(d) 280m 
(e) None of these 
 
Q21. A certain number of persons sit in a linear row facing north direction. Only three persons sit 
to the right of J. B sits adjacent to J. D sits fourth to the left of B. M sits exactly between D and Q. 
Seven persons sit between M and Y who sits to the right of M. The person who sits immediate right 
of D sits fifth to the right of Q. The number of persons sits to the right of Y is one less than the 
number of persons sits to the left of Q. Y d oe sn’t sit adjacent to J. How many persons sit in the row? 
(a) 15 
(b) 18 
(c) 12 
(d) 13 
(e) 11 
 
Directions (22-26): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given 
below: 
Six persons- P, Q, R, S, T and U are living in the three-floor building (but not necessarily in the same 
order). The ground floor is numbered as 1, the floor just above it is numbered as 2 and so on. Each floor 
has 2 flats in it i.e., flat A and flat B. Flat A of floor 2 is immediately above flat A of floor 1 and immediately 
below flat A of Floor 3. Flat B of Floor 2 is immediately above flat B of floor 1 and immediately below flat 
B of Floor 3. Flat A is exactly to the west of Flat B. Each of them is from different cities. 
The one who is from Hobart lives to the north - east of R who lives on an odd numbered floor. The one 
who is from Brisbane lives immediately above R. One floor gap is between P and Q. Q lives to the south-
east of the one who is from Brisbane. S lives on one of the floors below P. U lives to the west of the one 
who is from Perth. The one who is from Melbourne lives below S ’s floor and both lives in different named 
flats. The one who is from Canberra and T live in the same named flat. One of them is from Sydney.