SSC-CGL 2019 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 201
Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 24 - 12 ÷ 4 + 8 × 2 = 11

A
+ and -
B
+ and ×
C
and ÷
D
+ and ÷
Question 202
Logical Reasoning

The average of 9 numbers is 40. If the average of the first five numbers is 38 and that of the last five is 50, then what is the fifth number?

A
78
B
90
C
80
D
84
Question 203
Logical Reasoning

How many triangles are there in the following figure?

A
18
B
24
C
14
D
22
Question 204
Logical Reasoning

In a code language, PASTEUR is coded as TPRUASE. How would SEVENTY be coded in that language?

A
NSYTEVN
B
ENVETYS
C
ESYTEVN
D
ESYETNV
Question 205
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster. DGIL : WTRO ∷ FHKM : ?

A
USPN
B
QPLJ
C
WTSP
D
TRON
Question 206
Logical Reasoning

Two different positions of the same dice are shown. Which number will be at the top if 5 is at the bottom?

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
6
Question 207
Logical Reasoning

‘Geology’ is related to ‘Rocks’ in the same way as ‘Cytology’ is related to ‘__________’.

A
Life
B
Plants
C
Cells
D
Organism
Question 208
Logical Reasoning

Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.

A
Hinder
B
Arrest
C
Impede
D
Steal
Question 209
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives. Commodity Exchange : Commodity

A
Treatment : Disease 
B
Correspondence : letter
C
Debate : Discussion
D
Marching : Traffic
Question 210
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following elements is a lanthanide?

A
Cerium
B
Francium
C
Actinium
D
Polonium
Question 211
Logical Reasoning

Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd one out.

A
FILO
B
QTWZ 
C
POWZ
D
KNQT
Question 212
Logical Reasoning

Three different positions of a dice are shown below. Which number appears on the face opposite number 3?

A
6
B
5
C
2
D
4
Question 213
Logical Reasoning

Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? A, B, E, J, Q, ?

A
A
B
Z
C
X
D
Y
Question 214
Logical Reasoning

In a code language, COMPUTER is written as IVGFKNLX, How will TELEPHONE be written in that language?

A
VMLSKUOVG
B
VMLSKVOVG
C
VMNSKVOVG
D
GVOVKSLMV
Question 215
Logical Reasoning

Saksham introduced Nidhi to his friend, “She is the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife.” How is Saksham related to Nidhi?

A
Father
B
Brother
C
Cousin
D
Son
Question 216
Logical Reasoning

Find the missing number from the below options. 12       7          95 14        8          132 16        9          ?

A
154
B
175
C
185
D
164
Question 217
Logical Reasoning

Find the missing number from the below options. 19       78        20 25        144      47 16        ?          13

A
29
B
96
C
76
D
58
Question 218
Logical Reasoning

Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.

A
Costly
B
Expensive
C
Valuable
D
Big
Question 219
Logical Reasoning

Select the word pair in which the two words are related in a same way as the two words in the following word-pair. Season : Winter

A
Week : Calendar
B
Month : April
C
Summer : Autumn
D
Year : Century
Question 220
Logical Reasoning

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statement to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some teachers are philosophers. Some philosophers are writers. Conclusions: I. Some writers are teachers. II. No writer is a teacher.

A
Only conclusion I follows
B
Neither conclusion I nor II follows
C
Either conclusion I or II follows
D
Only conclusion II follows
Question 221
Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 8 × 2 + 5 - 16 ÷ 4 = 14

A
÷ and +
B
× and +
C
× and -
D
÷ and ×
Question 222
Logical Reasoning

How many triangles are there in the following figure?

A
32
B
34
C
36
D
24
Question 223
Logical Reasoning

Nisha and Deepak are a married couple and have a daughter named Tanya. Currently, Deepak is 5 years older than Nisha and Nisha is thrice the age of Tanya. If Tanya is 10 years old, what was her father’s age at the time of his daughter’s birth?

A
25 years
B
20 years
C
35 years
D
30 years
Question 224
Logical Reasoning

Select the term that will come next in the following series. 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, ?

A
17
B
18
C
16
D
14
Question 225
Logical Reasoning

If EAGER is coded as 51759 then how will CADET be coded?

A
34157
B
31547
C
31452
D
31450