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Order & Ranking questions for bank exams
Order and ranking questions find positions from left, right, top or bottom, and the number of people in a row. Plutomonk has 1,040 Order & Ranking questions in Prelims and Mains sets of 10, each with a worked solution. They are useful for IBPS PO, SBI PO, IBPS Clerk, SBI Clerk, IBPS RRB and RBI Assistant.
Total = left rank + right rank − 1. Use it in reverse to find a missing rank.
Order & Ranking sample questions with answers
These are from the first Prelims and Mains sets. Try each question before you open the solution.
Q1. In a row of students, Ojas is 30th from the left and 20th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 48
- 49
- 50
- 47
- 11
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Answer: B. 49
Total = 30 + 20 − 1 = 49.
Q2. In a row of students, Jatin is 23rd from the left and 7th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 27
- 17
- 28
- 31
- 29
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Answer: E. 29
Total = 23 + 7 − 1 = 29.
Q3. In a class of 50 students, Kavya ranks 18th from the top. What is Kavya's rank from the bottom?
- 33rd
- 34th
- 18th
- 32nd
- 31st
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Answer: A. 33rd
Rank from bottom = 50 − 18 + 1 = 33.
Q4. In a row of students, Deepa is 22nd from the left and 24th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 45
- 3
- 46
- 47
- 43
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Answer: A. 45
Total = 22 + 24 − 1 = 45.
Q5. In a class of 66 students, Tarun ranks 8th from the top. What is Tarun's rank from the bottom?
- 60th
- 8th
- 57th
- 58th
- 59th
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Answer: E. 59th
Rank from bottom = 66 − 8 + 1 = 59.
Q6. In a row of students, Uma is 21st from the left and 12th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 33
- 34
- 10
- 30
- 32
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Answer: E. 32
Total = 21 + 12 − 1 = 32.
Q7. In a row of students, Sana is 9th from the left and 38th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 44
- 45
- 46
- 48
- 30
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Answer: C. 46
Total = 9 + 38 − 1 = 46.
Q8. In a row of students, Kavya is 5th from the left and 15th from the right. How many students are in the row?
- 11
- 20
- 19
- 17
- 21
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Answer: C. 19
Total = 5 + 15 − 1 = 19.
Q9. In a row, Ojas is 18th from the left and Harsh is 27th from the right. There are 3 students between them, and Ojas is to the left of Harsh. How many students are in the row?
- 42
- 48
- 49
- 50
- 45
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Answer: B. 48
18 (up to Ojas) + 3 + 27 (from Harsh) = 48.
Q10. In a row, Gaurav is 13th from the left and Yash is 14th from the right. There are 9 students between them, and Gaurav is to the left of Yash. How many students are in the row?
- 35
- 18
- 37
- 27
- 36
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Answer: E. 36
13 (up to Gaurav) + 9 + 14 (from Yash) = 36.
Q11. In a row, Deepa is 21st from the left and Bhavna is 29th from the right. There are 9 students between them, and Deepa is to the left of Bhavna. How many students are in the row?
- 61
- 58
- 50
- 59
- 60
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Answer: D. 59
21 (up to Deepa) + 9 + 29 (from Bhavna) = 59.
Q12. In a row, Aman is 13th from the left and Deepa is 11th from the right. There are 9 students between them, and Aman is to the left of Deepa. How many students are in the row?
- 34
- 33
- 24
- 32
- 35
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Answer: B. 33
13 (up to Aman) + 9 + 11 (from Deepa) = 33.
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