SSC-CPO 2020 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 201

Logical Reasoning

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 25, 36, 51, 70, 93, 120, ?

163

159

141

151

Question 202

Logical Reasoning

In a code language, 'DOUBLE' is written as 'VPEFMC'. How will 'CLIQUE' be written in that language?

KNDFVR

JMDGVQ

JMDFVR

JMDFVS

Question 203

Logical Reasoning

Six friends are sitting in two lines, one line behind the other line, and all the friends are facing north. Each line has three friends. Jogi is sitting between Vikrant and Saroj. Shrikant is sitting just behind Vikrant. Vaani is to the immediate right of Tripti. Which three persons are sitting in the same line?

Jogi, Vikrant and Saroj

VIkrant, Vaani and Tripti

Jogi, Tripti and Vaani

Jogi, Vikrant and Tripti

Question 204

Logical Reasoning

What was the day of the week on 24 th October 2011?

Tuesday

Monday

Saturday

Wednesday

Question 205

Logical Reasoning

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

QTWZC

RUXAE

BEHKN

HKNQT

Question 206

Logical Reasoning

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Knee 2. Navel 3. Eyebrows 4. Waist 5. Chin

4, 1, 2, 5, 3

1, 4, 2, 3, 5

2, 4, 1, 5, 3

1, 4, 2, 5, 3

Question 207

Logical Reasoning

In a code language, if 'my personal use' is written as '521', 'use these things' is written as '169', 'personal things' is written as '29', then which phrase would the code '569' represent in this language?

these personal things

my personal use

my these things

my personal things

Question 208

Logical Reasoning

In a code language, 'SOGGY' is written as '78' and 'PLINTH' is written as '85'. How will 'DEVOTION' be written in that language?

104

112

120

Question 209

Logical Reasoning

Rs. 2,871 is to be divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 9 : 11 : 13, respectively. How much more money (in Rs.) will C get as compared to A?

Rs. 783

Rs. 348

Rs. 402

Rs. 296

Question 210

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. FOREST : TSROFE :: MOVING : ?

VONMIG

GIMNOV

OVINMG

VIMNGI

Question 211

Logical Reasoning

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in English dictionary. 1. Lexicon 2. Lacuna 3. Lacerate 4. Lactation 5. Locust

3, 4, 2, 1, 5

3, 4, 2, 5, 1

4, 3, 2, 1, 5

3, 2, 4, 1, 5

Question 212

Logical Reasoning

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series. POUR, MLRO, IHNK, DCIF, ?

XWBY

XWCZ

YWCA

XVBZ

Question 213

Logical Reasoning

In the following Venn diagram, the 'Rectangle' stands for 'Judges', the 'Triangle' stands for 'Males' and the 'Hexagon' stands for 'Golf players'. The given numbers represent the number of persons in that particular category. How many male judges are there in total?

Question 214

Logical Reasoning

Two 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 conclusion logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some octopuses are fish. Some fish are frogs. Conclusions: I. Some frogs are fish. II. Some fish are octopuses.

Only conclusion I follows

Both conclusions follow

Either conclusion I or II follows.

Only conclusion II follows

Question 215

Logical Reasoning

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 14 4 28 21 6 63 45 8 ?

195

180

210

150

Question 216

Logical Reasoning

A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed, which letter will be on the face opposing to the one showing 'P'?

Question 217

Logical Reasoning

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair. 7 : 198

6 : 72

5 : 240

8 : 228

9 : 162

Question 218

Logical Reasoning

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * sign from left to right to balance the following equation. 16 * 35 * 5 * 20 * 4 * 89

×, - , +, ÷, =

×, ÷, +, -, =

-, ×, ÷, +, =

-, ÷, +, ×, =

Question 219

Logical Reasoning

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 57, ?, 62, 71, 87, 112, 148

Question 220

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. PORCH : IDSPQ :: MOIST : ?

OPJTU

UTJPN

OMITS

UTJQO

Question 221

Logical Reasoning

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series. PZX, QAY, SCA, VFD, ?

AJG

ZJH

ZKH

YKH

Question 222

Logical Reasoning

'A # B' means 'A is the brother of B'. 'A @ B' means 'A is the wife of B'. 'A & B' means 'A is the daughter of B'. 'A % B' means 'A is the sister of B'. If P % R & Y @ Z # M % N, then how is M related to P?

Maternal aunt

Paternal uncle

Paternal aunt

Mother

Question 223

Logical Reasoning

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 19 9 140 17 9 130 ? 5 120

Question 224

Logical Reasoning

Pointing towards a man, a lady said, "His brother is my mother's only daughter's husband's son's father". How is the man related to the lady's husband?

Brother-in-law

Brother

Father

Paternal uncle

Question 225

Logical Reasoning

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 63 ÷ 21 - 42 + 8 × 7 = 135

21 and 42

21 and 8

7 and 63

7 and 21

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 25, 36, 51, 70, 93, 120, ?

In a code language, 'DOUBLE' is written as 'VPEFMC'. How will 'CLIQUE' be written in that language?

What was the day of the week on 24 th October 2011?

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

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Knee 2. Navel 3. Eyebrows 4. Waist 5. Chin

In a code language, if 'my personal use' is written as '521', 'use these things' is written as '169', 'personal things' is written as '29', then which phrase would the code '569' represent in this language?

In a code language, 'SOGGY' is written as '78' and 'PLINTH' is written as '85'. How will 'DEVOTION' be written in that language?

Rs. 2,871 is to be divided among A, B and C in the ratio of 9 : 11 : 13, respectively. How much more money (in Rs.) will C get as compared to A?

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. FOREST : TSROFE :: MOVING : ?

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in English dictionary. 1. Lexicon 2. Lacuna 3. Lacerate 4. Lactation 5. Locust

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series. POUR, MLRO, IHNK, DCIF, ?

In the following Venn diagram, the 'Rectangle' stands for 'Judges', the 'Triangle' stands for 'Males' and the 'Hexagon' stands for 'Golf players'. The given numbers represent the number of persons in that particular category. How many male judges are there in total?

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 14 4 28 21 6 63 45 8 ?

A cube is made by folding the given sheet. In the cube so formed, which letter will be on the face opposing to the one showing 'P'?

Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers of the following number-pair. 7 : 198

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * sign from left to right to balance the following equation. 16 * 35 * 5 * 20 * 4 * 89

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 57, ?, 62, 71, 87, 112, 148

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. PORCH : IDSPQ :: MOIST : ?

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the given letter-cluster series. PZX, QAY, SCA, VFD, ?

'A # B' means 'A is the brother of B'. 'A @ B' means 'A is the wife of B'. 'A &amp; B' means 'A is the daughter of B'. 'A % B' means 'A is the sister of B'. If P % R &amp; Y @ Z # M % N, then how is M related to P?

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. 19 9 140 17 9 130 ? 5 120

Pointing towards a man, a lady said, "His brother is my mother's only daughter's husband's son's father". How is the man related to the lady's husband?

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 63 &divide; 21 - 42 + 8 &times; 7 = 135

'A # B' means 'A is the brother of B'. 'A @ B' means 'A is the wife of B'. 'A & B' means 'A is the daughter of B'. 'A % B' means 'A is the sister of B'. If P % R & Y @ Z # M % N, then how is M related to P?

Which two numbers should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 63 ÷ 21 - 42 + 8 × 7 = 135