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Logical Reasoning
List of top Logical Reasoning Questions
What is the next number in the series: 1, 8, 27, 64, ?
MET - 2008
MET
Logical Reasoning
Number Patterns
Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next?
MET - 2008
MET
Logical Reasoning
Number Patterns
If the second, third, fifth, eighth and ninth letters of the word CONTEMPLATION are combined to form a meaningful word, what will be the middle letter of the word? If more than one such word can be formed, your answer is X and if no such words can be formed your answer is Y.
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Puzzle
Consider the statement and decide which of the assumptions are implicit:-
“In the present period of economic hardships, education and small family norm may lead the nationto progress and prosperity”
Assumptions:
A. Education and small family norms are directly related to nation’s progress.
B. Big families find it difficult to bear the cost of education.
SNAP - 2008
SNAP
Logical Reasoning
Syllogisms
In a party everyone gave a gift to everyone else. If the total number of gifts exchanged in the party was 600, how many persons were there in the party?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Given below are pairs of events I and Il. Read both the events and decide the relationship. Asume that the information given is true in deciding the answer. Mark answer
Event (I): The price of gold has gone up in the local market.
Event (Il): Indians have won several prizes in designing gold ornaments.
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
Given below are pairs of events I and Il. Read both the events and decide the relationship. Asume that the information given is true in deciding the answer. Mark answer
Event (I): Today, the prime ministers of countries P and Q have decided to take steps to improve bilateral relations.
Event (Il): Next week a committee of foreign ministers and senior officers of country P and Q will work out further steps to improve the relationship.
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
Given below are pairs of events I and Il. Read both the events and decide the relationship. Asume that the information given is true in deciding the answer. Mark answer
Event (I): Recently the prices of the personal computers (PCs) have come down.
Event (Il): Some school-children are showing keen interest in learning computers.
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
Given below are pairs of events I and Il. Read both the events and decide the relationship. Asume that the information given is true in deciding the answer. Mark answer
Event (I): This year Bank M has celebrated its silver jubilee. Event (Il): More customers are getting attracted to the market branch of Bank M.
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
In order to qualify in an examination having 6 subjects, a student has to get at least 50% and above marks separately in any 4 subjects and 35% and above in each of the 6 subjects. If a total of 25% candidates have qualified in the examination, then which of the following is definitely true?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
"Cases of food-poisoning have been reported from village X. After a dinner party arranged for 100 people, 68 were admitted to the hospital, and 36 were reported to be out of danger. The food, which was cooked and stored in an open space for almost 12 hours, was served after reheating. Investigation is going on."
A news report.
Which of the following can be hypothesised from the above information?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
"If you want a hassle-free holiday package for city M, then join only our tour. Hurry up; only a few seats available" - An advertisement of XYZ Tourist Company.
If the above statement is true then which of the following has been assumed while making the statement?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
The State Government's agency 'Housewell' has constructed 500 flats for the middle class but inspite of a shortage of houses, it has not even received 100 applications. Which of the following, if true, could explain this?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Critical Reasoning
Ram walks 10m South from his house, turns left and walks 23 m, again turns left and walks 40 m, then turns right and walks 5 m to reach his school. In which direction is the school from his house?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Direction and Distance
I am facing west. I turn 450 in the clockwise direction and then 1800 in the same direction and then 2700 anticlockwise. Which direction am I facing now?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Direction and Distance
After a get-together every person present shakes the hand of every other person. If there were 105 handshakes in all, how many persons were present in the party?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Four friends were playing a game of cards sitting in a circle. Shankar was on the right of Ram and Gopal was on the left of Arvind. Which of the following pairs were partners?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Four girls (G1, G2, G3, G4) and three boys (B1, B2, B3) are to sit for a dinner such that no two boys should sit together nor two girls. If they are successively sitting, what is the position of B2 and G3?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
There are 30 plants of Chiku, Guava, Sitafal and Mango in a row. There is one pair of Mango plants after Chiku and Guava and Mango plants are followed by one Chiku and one Sitafal plant and so on. If the row begins with a plant of Chiku, then which of the following will be the last in the row?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Seating Arrangement
Pointing to a photograph Arun said, 'She is the mother of my brother's son's wife's daughter.' How is Arun related to the lady?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Blood Relations
A boy goes to see a film and finds a man who is his relative. The man is the husband of the sister of his mother. How is the man related to the boy?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Blood Relations
When Ranjeev was born, his father was 32 years older than his brother and his mother was 25 years older than his sister. If Ranjeev's brother is 6 years older than Ranjeev and his mother is 3 years younger than his father, how old was Ranjeev's sister when he was born?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Blood Relations
Which one is different from the remaining three?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Odd one Out
In a class of 35 students, Kiran is placed 7th from the bottom whereas Mohan is placed 9th from the top. Sohan is placed exactly in between Kiran and Mohan. What is Kiran's position from Sohan?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
Puzzle
Which of the following will come in place of the question mark(?) in the following sequence?
6C7,8FIO, 11J14, 15019,?
MAT - 2008
MAT
Logical Reasoning
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