List of top Logical Reasoning Questions

You are given a 60inch long ribbon, and you are instructed to cut 60 1-inch long strips out of this ribbon. The time taken to cut one strip is one second. So how long will it take to cut 60 strips?
If it is true that 'All humans are imperfect', then which one of the following is necessarily true?
If it is false that 'Men always pray to God', then which one of the following statements is true?
If it is true that 'Religious fundamentalism is dangerous to the society', then which one of the following statements can also be true?
An old woman decided to divide her gold among her daughter and daughters-in-law. She first kept exactly half of the gold for her daughter. Then she divided the rest of her gold among her daughters-in-law. The eldest one got 26 grams more than the youngest daughter-in-law. The middle one got twice as much as the youngest one. If the eldest daughter-in-law got 66 grams of gold, how much was received by the daughter.
Identify the statement which cannot be false.
Four statements are given below. Group two of them in such a way that one is logically incorrect and the other is verifiable as a matter of fact.
(a) The Sun does not rise in the East
(b) A straight line is the shortest distance between any two points.
(c) Every circle has a centre.
(d) The maximum duration of a total solar eclipse is about 7.5 minutes.
From among the given options, identify the statement which means the same as the statement 'The dual nature of light is an enigma'.
This question consists of a related pair of words, followed by four pairs of words. Choose the pair that best represents a similar relationship as the one expressed in the given pair of words:
SANDERLING : BIRD
Statement: The next meeting of the executive board of a company will be held after six months.
Assumptions: I. Existing executive board will be dissolved before six months. II. The company will remain in function after six months.
Statement: In the State of Zuminisia, people prefer to travel by X airline instead of Y airline, as X airline has advanced German security system and 99% on-time operations.
Assumptions: I. Airline X with advanced German security system and record on-time operation is perceived better than airline Y. II. Had advanced German security system and on-time performance record of Y airline been implemented, it would have been preferred over airline X.
Statement: To attend a convocation ceremony scheduled to be held on Thursday at GM University, Chennai, Mr X left for Chennai on Tuesday by train.
Assumptions: I. Mr X may reach home on Saturday. II. Mr X may reach the University on Wednesday.
Statement I: In the last two years, there is a considerable reduction in cancellation of flights due to fog in North India.
Statement II: In the last two years, there is a considerable improvement in passenger amenities on all airports of North India.
Statement I: The Government, by legislation, has decided to make all public information available to general public.
Statement II: Before passing of legislation, general public did not have access to public information.

Ten friends, Matt, Sam, Pat, Tom, Sid, Alex, Kat, Jim, Jane and John, are having dinner at a rectangular table. Eight of them sit facing each other along the two long sides of the table, four on each side. The other two sit facing each other along the two short sides. Pat sits diagonally opposite Kat. Alex faces Jim. John sits to the right of Jane. Tom sits between Sam and Jim. Pat sits at the extreme left and Jane sits at the extreme right along the long side of the table. Sid faces Tom. Matt sits to the right of Sam.

Who is sitting in front of each other along the small sides of the table?

Ten friends, Matt, Sam, Pat, Tom, Sid, Alex, Kat, Jim, Jane and John, are having dinner at a rectangular table. Eight of them sit facing each other along the two long sides of the table, four on each side. The other two sit facing each other along the two short sides. Pat sits diagonally opposite Kat. Alex faces Jim. John sits to the right of Jane. Tom sits between Sam and Jim. Pat sits at the extreme left and Jane sits at the extreme right along the long side of the table. Sid faces Tom. Matt sits to the right of Sam.

Sid is sitting between which of the following two?

Ten friends, Matt, Sam, Pat, Tom, Sid, Alex, Kat, Jim, Jane and John, are having dinner at a rectangular table. Eight of them sit facing each other along the two long sides of the table, four on each side. The other two sit facing each other along the two short sides. Pat sits diagonally opposite Kat. Alex faces Jim. John sits to the right of Jane. Tom sits between Sam and Jim. Pat sits at the extreme left and Jane sits at the extreme right along the long side of the table. Sid faces Tom. Matt sits to the right of Sam.

Who are sitting diagonally opposite to each other?

Ten friends, Matt, Sam, Pat, Tom, Sid, Alex, Kat, Jim, Jane and John, are having dinner at a rectangular table. Eight of them sit facing each other along the two long sides of the table, four on each side. The other two sit facing each other along the two short sides. Pat sits diagonally opposite Kat. Alex faces Jim. John sits to the right of Jane. Tom sits between Sam and Jim. Pat sits at the extreme left and Jane sits at the extreme right along the long side of the table. Sid faces Tom. Matt sits to the right of Sam.

Who is sitting to the immediate right of Jim?

Ten friends, Matt, Sam, Pat, Tom, Sid, Alex, Kat, Jim, Jane and John, are having dinner at a rectangular table. Eight of them sit facing each other along the two long sides of the table, four on each side. The other two sit facing each other along the two short sides. Pat sits diagonally opposite Kat. Alex faces Jim. John sits to the right of Jane. Tom sits between Sam and Jim. Pat sits at the extreme left and Jane sits at the extreme right along the long side of the table. Sid faces Tom. Matt sits to the right of Sam.

Who is sitting two places left to Jane?

Which letter from the options given will replace the "?" in the table given below?

Word 1NumberWord 2
CAT389376DOG
RAT1758276MAT
CAB15876FAN
CAN571536?

Which word from the given options will replace the "?" in the table given below?

Word 1NumberWord 2
WOE1089MISERY
VANQUISH1308SUBDUE
TACITURNITY1547SILENCE
SPLEEN1806?

Which word from the given options will replace the "?" in the table given below?

Word 1NumberWord 2
MBA728NCB
BCA24CDB
BCS24CDT
FCA?GDB

Shared setup (chef and ingredients): A chef is preparing a recipe using four ingredients out of six liquids. Two of these ingredients must come from the taste group A, B and C, and the other two must come from the group W, X, Y and Z. Three combinations are never allowed: B with W, C with Y, and Y with Z.

Which of the following must always be true?

I. If C is used, W must be added
II. If Y is used, B must be added
III. If C is not used, W cannot be added

What is the least number of straight lines needed to draw the following diagram?

Answer the following analogy by referring to the image. The first pair of picture groups is related in a certain way. Pick the option (1, 2, 3 or 4) that completes the second pair in the same way.