SSC-CGL 2023 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 151

Logical Reasoning

Based on the position in the English alphabetical order, three of the following letter- clusters are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster. Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter cluster.

SUZY

MPUT

PRWV

QSXW

Question 152

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, FIGURE is coded as ‘VSUGJW’ and COPIED is coded as ‘YMLSWX’. What will be the code for BLANKET?

ZPMNQHW

ZPANQHW

ZPNAQWH

ZPANQWH

Question 153

Logical Reasoning

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

One

Three

None

Two

Question 154

Logical Reasoning

Two sets of numbers are given below. In each set of numbers, certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number result(s) in the second number. Similarly, certain mathematical operation(s) on the second number result(s) in the third number and so on. Which of the given options follows the same set of operations as in the given sets? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) 17 – 19 – 16 – 20; 22 – 24 – 21 – 25

11 – 13 – 10 – 15

15 – 17 – 14 – 18

18 – 20 – 16 – 14

16 – 18 – 12 – 16

Question 155

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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.) (108, 12, 9) (114, 19, 6)

(144, 14, 8)

(148, 16, 9)

(156, 18, 5)

(136, 17, 8)

Question 156

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘A + B’ means ‘A is the son of B’; ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the sister 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 M related to T if ‘M # N @ L × P + T’?

Son’s wife’s father’s mother

Son’s wife’s father’s sister

Son’s wife’s father

Son’s wife’s sister

Question 157

Logical Reasoning

Select the triad in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given triads. (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.) (3, 5, 32) (9, 1, 26)

(5, 6, 33)

(4, 2, 28)

(6, 1, 23)

(2, 6, 30)

Question 158

Logical Reasoning

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 30, 22, 36, 75, 178, ?

480

400

361

343

Question 159

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. OA33, RD36, UG39, XJ42, ?

BO43

AM45

BN44

CN41

Question 160

Logical Reasoning

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged? 4 – 5 ÷ 9 + 6 × 2 = ?

Question 161

Logical Reasoning

Three of the following four options are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that group? (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.)

90 – 99 – 108

90 – 51 – 13

82 – 46 – 10

67 – 45 – 23

Question 162

Logical Reasoning

Looking at the family picture, Sneha said, “She is my brother’s wife’s son’s father’s mother-in-law’s only daughter.’ How is the girl in the photo related to Sneha?

Daughter-in-law

Brother’s wife

Mother

Sister

Question 163

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. GPK : MSI : : RHT : VKT :: IDW : ?

YGK

ZHL

KGY

YIK

Question 164

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘DUST’ is coded as 16 and ‘EARTH’ is coded as 25. How will ‘MAN’ be coded in the same language?

Question 165

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Diamond 2. Dialogue 3. Dictator 4. Dialect 5. Diameter 6. Diagram

Diamond

Dialogue

Dictator

Dialect 5. Diameter 6. Diagram

Question 166

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? AJRX, CNXF, ERDN, ?, IZPD

HVJV

GVJV

HVIT

GVKV

Question 167

Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘BOOK’ is written as ‘325’, ‘READ’ is written as ‘400’. How will ‘ABLE’ be written in that language?

445

440

442

438

Question 168

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series. G _ A R E G L _ R _ G _ C _ E G L _ _ E

K B E L R D R

L B E L R D R

L A E L R E R

K B E L R E R

Question 169

Logical Reasoning

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

FJU

KNP

CGX

IMR

Question 170

Logical Reasoning

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (4, 2, 6) (9, 3, 9) (24, 6, ?) (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)

Question 171

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (17, 26, 37) (170, 197, 226)

(48, 63, 80)

(45, 52, 105)

(16, 28, 36)

(52, 65, 83)

Question 172

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given sets. (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.) (38, 29, 67) (43, 36, 79)

(51, 39, 70)

(59, 28, 77)

(47, 35, 82)

(34, 47, 83)

Question 173

Logical Reasoning

The second number in the given number-pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number-pairs, except one. Find that odd number-pair.

(1826, 1472)

(1984, 1505)

(1805, 1326)

(2136, 1657)

Question 174

Logical Reasoning

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (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) (39, 65), (63, 105)

(66, 165)

(96, 160)

(72, 180)

(84, 155)

Question 175

Logical Reasoning

Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct? 110 ÷ 20 + 5 × 13 – 9 = 153

× and ÷

÷ and +

– and ×

+ and –

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8