SSC-CGL 2022 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 176
Logical Reasoning

In the following question, four number pairs are given. In each pair the number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three pairs are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

A
16 – 30
B
44 – 84
C
14 – 26
D
18 – 34
Question 177
Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed) (45, 15, 120) (27, 8, 76)

A
(72, 58, 84)
B
(30, 12, 80)
C
(23, 14, 38)
D
(56, 48, 32)
Question 178
Logical Reasoning

After interchanging the given two numbers and two signs what will be the values of equation (I) and (II) respectively? + and –, 6 and 9 I. 6 – 5 × 9 + 8 ÷ 2 II. 6 – 4 + 9 × 5 ÷ 3

A
17, 5
B
81, 16
C
35, 3
D
54, 5
Question 179
Logical Reasoning

Select the word-pair that best represents a similar relationship to the one expressed in the pair of words given below. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Dog : Kennel

A
Bee : Hive
B
Hare : Den
C
Lion : Burrow
D
Spider : Shed
Question 180
Logical Reasoning

A $ B means ‘A is the husband of B’ A @ B means ‘A is the daughter of B’ A # B means ‘A is the father of B’ A * B means ‘A is the mother of B’ If X @ Y $ J * M, then how is X related to M?

A
Brother
B
Sister-in-law
C
Sister
D
Grandmother
Question 181
Logical Reasoning

Three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong to that group?

A
FKA
B
CJZ
C
PUK
D
CHX
Question 182
Logical Reasoning

Three of the following letter-clusters are alike in some manner and hence form a group. Which letter-cluster does not belong to that group?

A
LEB
B
JZF
C
TJP
D
MCI
Question 183
Logical Reasoning

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. PMRF, PDZV, PUHL, PLPB, ?

A
PCMH
B
PHTD
C
PCXR
D
PQRS
Question 184
Logical Reasoning

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 10, 15, 25, 45, 85, ?

A
160
B
165
C
170
D
150
Question 185
Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation. 11 * 3 * 11 * 2 * 9 = 10

A
×, ÷, −, +
B
÷, ×, −, +
C
÷, +, −, ×
D
×, ÷, +, −
Question 186
Logical Reasoning

Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 264 + 24 × 9 ÷ 60 – 4 = 630

A
264 and 9, ÷ and −
B
264 and 9, + and –
C
4 and 24, ÷ and +
D
4 and 9, − and ×
Question 187
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term. 11 : 31 :: ? : 25 :: 14 : 40

A
8
B
10
C
7
D
9
Question 188
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'FACES’ is written as 'AFCSE' and 'JEANS' is written as 'EJASN'. How will 'HANGS' be written in that language?

A
AHSNG
B
AHSGN
C
AHNGS
D
AHNSG
Question 189
Logical Reasoning

If L × M means that L is the mother of M, L – M means that L is the father of M, L ÷ M means that L is the sister of M, then which of the following expression shows that R is the brother of P?

A
P ÷ R – Q
B
P × R – Q
C
P ÷ Q – R
D
P ÷ R × Q
Question 190
Logical Reasoning

After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at ‘Fourth’ position? 1. Agenda 2. Agentry 3. Ageism 4. Ageist 5. Agency

A
Agenda
B
Agentry
C
Ageism
D
Ageist 5. Agency
Question 191
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘FANCY’ is written as ‘ACPEH’ and ‘TRACTOR’ is written as ‘TTCEVQV’. How will ‘CARROT’ be written in that language?

A
ECTTQV
B
ECTTQT
C
EBTTPV
D
VCTTQE
Question 192
Logical Reasoning

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements 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: All reds are pinks. All whites are pinks. All pinks are oranges. Conclusions: I. All whites are oranges. II. All oranges are reds. III. Some oranges are whites.

A
Only conclusions I and III follow
B
Only conclusions I and II follow
C
All conclusions follow
D
Only conclusions II and III follow
Question 193
Logical Reasoning

Select the odd group of numbers. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g.13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)

A
14 – 208
B
18 – 334
C
12 –154
D
16 – 266
Question 194
Logical Reasoning

A & B means ‘A is the wife of B’ A # B means ‘A is the father of B’ A @ B means ‘A is the son B’ A % B means ‘A is the husband of B’ A + B means ‘A is the mother of B’ If A & B # C & D @ E % F + G, then how is A related to D?

A
Daughter-in-law
B
Mother-in-law
C
Mother
D
Sister
Question 195
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters / number of consonants / vowels in the word.) Lethargy : Alertness :: Gentle : ?

A
Destroy
B
Kind
C
Annoying
D
Harsh
Question 196
Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed). (24, 9, 21) (34, 16, 33)

A
(34, 8, 28)
B
(53, 6, 34)
C
(43, 17, 41)
D
(42, 9, 30)
Question 197
Logical Reasoning

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: I. All R are M. II. All L are M. Conclusions: I. Some M are not R. II. Some L are R. III. Some M are L.

A
Both conclusions II and III follows
B
Only conclusion III follows
C
Both conclusions I and III follows
D
Neither conclusion follows
Question 198
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the sixth number is related to the fifth number. 76 : 11 :: 88 : ? :: 68 : 9

A
12
B
14
C
18
D
15
Question 199
Logical Reasoning

By interchanging the given two signs and numbers which of the following equation will be not correct? – and ÷, 8 and 2 I. 5 + 7 – 8 × 4 ÷ 2 = 9 II. 3 + 8 × 4 – 2 ÷ 1 = 3

A
Neither I nor II
B
Only II
C
Both I and II
D
Only I
Question 200
Logical Reasoning

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? CLPM, FNQN, ?, LRSP, OTTQ

A
IPRO
B
JPRO
C
IPSO
D
IQRO