SSC-CGL 2023 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 26

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘BIRTHDAY’ is written as ‘ADHTRIBY’ and ‘CONGRESS’ is written as ‘SERGNOCS’. How will ‘DIVISION’ be written in that language?

NDOISIVI

DNOISIVI

OISIVIDN

NOISIVID

Question 27

Logical Reasoning

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letter in the word ‘CERTAIN’ is arranged in English alphabetical order?

One

Zero

Four

Two

Question 28

Logical Reasoning

G is the brother of F. E is the father of K.. C is the daughter of A. F is the mother of E. C is the sister of E. How is G related to A?

Brother’s wife

Sister’s husband

Husband’s sister

Wife’s brother

Question 29

Logical Reasoning

30 is related to 41 following certain logic. Following the same logic, 14 is related to 21. To which of the following numbers is 54 related, following the same logic? (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 /deleting /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.)

To which of the following numbers is 54 related, following the same logic? (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 /deleting /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.) Ans 1. 69

Question 30

Logical Reasoning

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? BKUZ, ENWB, ?, KTAF, NWCH

HRYE

HQYD

HRYD

HRZD

Question 31

Logical Reasoning

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some balls are toys. All circles are balls. All balls are pits. Conclusions: (I) Some circles are toys. (II) All pits are toys.

Only conclusion (II) follows.

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

Only conclusion (I) follows.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

Question 32

Logical Reasoning

Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the one that is different. Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.

KNQ

SVY

ILN

BEH

Question 33

Logical Reasoning

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 101 ÷ 48 − 13013 × 13 + 12 = ?

5834

5836

5837

5835

Question 34

Logical Reasoning

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 96,77,60,47,36, ?

Question 35

Logical Reasoning

A dice has numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 8 on its sides. Two different positions of the same dice are shown below. Select the number that will be on the face opposite to the one having 6.

Question 36

Logical Reasoning

189 is related to 21 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 234 is related to 26. To which of the following is 468 related, following the same logic? (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 /deleting /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)

Question 37

Logical Reasoning

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘÷’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘+’ are interchanged? 4 + 9 × 48 – 6 ÷ 7 = ?

Question 38

Logical Reasoning

‘Magnify’ is related to ‘Expand’ in the same way as ‘Curtail’ is related to ‘________’.

Restrict

Measure

Big

Small

Question 39

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets. (429, 514), (688, 773) (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 /deleting /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)

(407, 512)

(546, 631)

(319, 399)

(396, 491)

Question 40

Logical Reasoning

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if all the letters in the word MENTOR are arranged in English alphabetical order?

Three

One

Two

None

Question 41

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster. JAP: BSH :: NDZ: FVR ::LCX:?

DUP

DVP

EUP

EVP

Question 42

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. 3 — 20 — 7 5 — 26 — 8 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)

8 — 28 — 6

17 — 20 — 13

18 — 70 — 6

5 — 20 — 8

Question 43

Logical Reasoning

51 is related to 256 by certain logic. Following the same logic, 53 is related to 266. To which of the following is 55 related, following the same logic? (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 /deleting /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.)

276

213

249

290

Question 44

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete? WIX, VHW, UGV, TFU, ?

TEU

SFT

SEU

SET

Question 45

Logical Reasoning

The question contains pairs of words that are related to each other in a certain way. Three of the following four word pairs are alike as these have the same relationship and thus form a group. Which word pair is the one that DOES NOT belong to that group? (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.)

Loud - noisy

Honest - truthful

Tired - exhausted

Close - open

Question 46

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) Sugar : Sweet :: Habanero : ?

Sour

Spicy

Salty

Bitter

Question 47

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘DRIVE’ is coded as ‘62749’ and ‘RIDES’ is coded as ‘76284’. What is the code for ‘V’ in that language?

Question 48

Logical Reasoning

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 1064 × 2 – 653 ÷ 2 + 89 = ?

1749

1497

1974

1947

Question 49

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘she is girl’ is coded as ‘7 3 9’; ‘he is boy’ is coded as ‘9 6 5’ and ‘girl is tall’ is coded as ‘9 3 8’. How is ‘she’ coded in that language?

Question 50

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’; ‘A − B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’; ‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and ‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’. Based on the above, how is S related to P if ‘P × Q ÷ R − S × A’?

Mother

Son

Daughter

Father

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