SSC-CGL 2023 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 126
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. CRW: TIN :: DOZ: UFQ :: ALW:?

A
RCN
B
RCM
C
JCN
D
JCM
Question 127
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.

A
SQPN
B
YWVT
C
NLKI
D
WVTS
Question 128
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘EAGLE’ is written as ‘DZFKD’ and ‘DREAM’ is written as ‘CQDZL’. How will ‘SINCE’ be written in that language?

A
THMDF
B
RHMBD
C
RJOBD
D
TJODF
Question 129
Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially place from left to right in the blanks below to balance the given equation. 75 _ 3 _ 17 _ 8 = 0

A
÷, −, −
B
×, +, −
C
−, −, ×
D
−, −, +
Question 130
Logical Reasoning

Six letters J, K, L, M, N and O are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions of this dice are shown in the figure below. Find the letter on the face opposite to N.

A
J
B
L
C
M
D
K
Question 131
Logical Reasoning

All the six members of a family, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, live together. 2 is the daughter of 3, but 3 is not the mother of 2. 1 and 3 are a married couple. 5 is the sister of 3. 4 is the daughter of 1. 6 is the brother of 2. Who is the mother of 2?

A
6 is the brother of
B
1 and 3 are a married couple. 5 is the sister of
C
4 is the daughter of 1. 6 is the brother of 2. Who is the mother of 2? Ans 1. 2 2. 1 3. 4
D
5
Question 132
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.)

A
Shoes – feet
B
Book – pages
C
Flowers – petals
D
Spectacles – lens
Question 133
Logical Reasoning

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 35, 46, 68, 101, 145, ?

A
212
B
200
C
214
D
210
Question 134
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that represents the letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. Z _ A _ Z _ _ Z A _ Z _

A
ZZAZZA
B
AZAZAZ
C
ZZZAAA
D
AZZAZZ
Question 135
Logical Reasoning

The position of how many letters will change if each of the letters in the word ‘CORNFLAKES’ is re-arranged in the English alphabetical order from left to right?

A
Eight
B
Seven
C
Nine
D
Ten
Question 136
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 vegetables are fruits. Some fruits are flowers. All flowers are garlands. Conclusions: I. Some garlands are fruits. II. Some vegetables are flowers. III. Some vegetables are garlands.

A
Only conclusions I and III follow
B
Only conclusions II and III follow
C
Only conclusions I and II follow
D
Only conclusion I follows
Question 137
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'EXCESS' is written as '726572121', 'ENERGY' is written as '716720927', how will 'ESCAPE' be written in that language?

A
72153187
B
72153165
C
72151167
D
71933187
Question 138
Logical Reasoning

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? CQJG, ERMJ, ?, ITSP, KUVS

A
GSQM
B
GRPM
C
GTPM
D
GSPM
Question 139
Logical Reasoning

Which number will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 27 × 3 + 4 ÷ 2 − 7 = ?

A
10
B
9
C
6
D
8
Question 140
Logical Reasoning

11 is related to 121 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 22 is related to 484. To which of the following is 31 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)

A
943
B
961
C
957
D
To which of the following is 31 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 141
Logical Reasoning

The same operation(s) are followed in all the given number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair. (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.)

A
22 : 45
B
7 : 15
C
11 : 121
D
5 : 11
Question 142
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 4 : 68 :: 8 : 136 :: 9 : ? (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.)

A
147
B
149
C
153
D
152
Question 143
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 conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All pastries are chocolates. Some chocolates are cookies. All cookies are cakes. Conclusions: (I) No pastry is a cake. (II) Some cakes are chocolates.

A
Both conclusions I and II follow.
B
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
C
Only conclusion II follows.
D
Only conclusion I follows.
Question 144
Logical Reasoning

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 229 ÷ 41 + 502 × 2 – 44 = ?

A
9218
B
9182
C
9812
D
9281
Question 145
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? OPOR, NOPS, ?, LMRU, KLSV

A
MNTQ
B
MNQP
C
MNQT
D
NMQT
Question 146
Logical Reasoning

How many triangles are there in the given figure?

A
8
B
9
C
11
D
10
Question 147
Logical Reasoning

‘Simple’ is related to ‘Basic’ in the same way as ‘Difficult’ is related to ‘________’.

A
Trivial
B
Imaginary
C
Complex
D
Wrong
Question 148
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that represents the letters that when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below will complete the letter series. Y _ Y _ _ Y _ T _ Y _ Y

A
TYTYTY
B
YTYTYT
C
TTYYTT
D
TYTYYT
Question 149
Logical Reasoning

In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements: All red are green. All green are pink. No pink is blue. Conclusions: I. No green is blue. II. Some blue are red.

A
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
B
Only conclusion I follows.
C
Both conclusions I and II follow.
D
Only conclusion II follows.
Question 150
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘FRAMED’ is coded as ‘497621’ and ‘DREAMT’ is coded as ‘769542’. What is the code for ‘T’ in that language?

A
7
B
1
C
4
D
5