RBI Grade B Officers Aug 2013 Papers

(1) There are six elements(pays, 42, run, 18, 25, long)between ‘work’ and ‘in’ in theStep III.
After careful analysisof the given input and varioussteps of re-arrangement, it isevident that in each step onenumber and one word are rearranged.In the first step thehighest number moves to theextreme left position while theword which comes first in thealphabetical order moves tothe extreme right position. Inthe next step the second highestnumber moves to the secondposition from the left andthe word which comes secondin the alphabetical ordermoves to second position fromthe right. The same procedureis continued till all the numbersget arranged in descendingorder from the left and thewords get arranged in alphabeticalorder from the right.
Input : hard work pays 96 42in 79 long run 1825 57
Step I : 96 work pays 42 in79 long run 18 2557 hard
Step II : 96 79 work pays 42long run 18 25 57in hard
Step III : 96 79 57 work pays42 run 18 25 longin hard
Step IV : 96 79 57 42 workrun 18 25 pays longin hardStep V : 96 79 57 42 25work 18 run pays longin hard
Step VI : 96 79 57 42 2518 work run pays longin hard