SSC-GD 2023 Reasoning

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 8, 17, 36, ?, 154

A
57
B
86
C
46
D
75
Question 302
Logical Reasoning

Three different positions of the same dice are shown. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing '3'.

A
4
B
2
C
5
D
6
Question 303
Logical Reasoning

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in the English dictionary? 1 dream 2 drown 3 drone 4 dropped 5 drama

A
5, 2, 3, 1, 4
B
5, 3, 1, 4, 2
C
5, 4, 3, 1, 2
D
5, 1, 3, 4, 2
Question 304
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? YSEA, WQGC, UOIE, ?, QKMI

A
SMLH
B
RMLG
C
SMKG
D
RMLH
Question 305
Logical Reasoning

Three statements are given followed by two conclusions. 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: Some trains are buses. No bus is a car. Some cars are bikes. Conclusions: 1. Some bikes are cars. 2. Some bikes are trains.

A
Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
B
Only conclusion 2 follows.
C
Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow.
D
Only conclusion 1 follows.
Question 306
Logical Reasoning

Which two numbers (not digits), from the given options, should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 158 - 64 × 6 ÷ 2 = 4 × 15 ÷ 3

A
15 and 158
B
64 and 6
C
64 and 4
D
6 and 4
Question 307
Logical Reasoning

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? ABDG, DEGJ, ? , JKMP, MNPS

A
FHIK
B
GHKM
C
GHJM
D
FGIL
Question 308
Logical Reasoning

Six students are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. F is an immediate neighbour of A. D sits second to the right of E. B is an immediate neighbour of E and sits second to the right of C. F sits second to the right of D. A is not an immediate neighbour of E. Who is sitting between D and E?

A
C
B
F
C
B
D
A
Question 309
Logical Reasoning

Five people A, B, C, D, and E are sitting in a straight row facing the North. A is sitting to the immediate left of C. Only C is sitting between A and E. B is sitting to the right of E. D is sitting to the right of B. Who is sitting at the extreme left of the row?

A
D
B
C
C
A
D
B
Question 310
Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? 72 - 36 × 4 ÷ 6 + 24 = 42

A
÷ and x
B
+ and -
C
and ÷
D
× and +
Question 311
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.) Resistance : Ohm :: Energy : ?

A
Volt
B
Strength
C
Watt
D
Joule
Question 312
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. LEAP : KFZQ :: CLOS : BMNT :: EJOT : ?

A
KCNS
B
DKNU
C
KDZO
D
DKNS
Question 313
Logical Reasoning

In a certain code language, ‘STORK’ is written as ‘URROO’ and ‘ASHES’ is written as ‘CQKBW’. How will ‘BUNKE’ be written in that language?

A
DRPGI
B
DSPHG
C
DSQGI
D
DSQHI
Question 314
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. 46 : 11 :: 30 : 7 :: 50 : ?

A
8
B
13
C
12
D
9
Question 315
Logical Reasoning

In a code language, 'LEAF' is written as ‘EZDK’ and ‘PLANT’ is written as ’SMZKO’, how will 'FLOWER' be written in that language?

A
QDVNKD
B
QDVNKE
C
QDWNKE
D
EDVNKE
Question 316
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 2, 12, 36, ?, 150, 252

A
30
B
60
C
50
D
80
Question 317
Logical Reasoning

‘A + B' means 'A is the father of B' 'A - B' means 'A is the wife of B' 'A × B' means 'A is the brother of B' 'A ÷ B' means 'A is the daughter of B' If 'P-R × Q ÷ S', then which of the following statements is true?

A
P is the sister-in-law of R.
B
P is the sister-in-law of Q.
C
Q is the sister-in-law of P.
D
P is the sister-in-law of S.
Question 318
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?` XFCJ, ADFH, ?, GZLD, JXOB

A
DBIF
B
BDFI
C
FBDI
D
XDFI
Question 319
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) (4, 8, 256) (2, 9, 144)

A
(6, 9, 432)
B
(4, 9, 258)
C
(8, 5, 340)
D
(3, 7, 162)
Question 320
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) Cup: Crockery :: Sharpener : ?

A
Eraser
B
Stationery
C
Dust
D
Furniture
Question 321
Logical Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. APTITUDE: BQUJUVEF :: ANALOGY:?

A
ZNZMOGY
B
BOBMPHZ
C
YGOLANA
D
LOANAYG
Question 322
Logical Reasoning

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. STOP, VVSU, YXWZ, ?, EBEJ

A
AZAE
B
BZAE
C
BAAE
D
AABE
Question 323
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 pillows are bed. Some beds are cupboards. All cupboards are wood. Conclusions: I. Some beds are pillows. II. Some cupboards are beds. III. All wood are cupboards.

A
Both conclusions II and III follow.
B
Both conclusions I and II follow.
C
All conclusions follow.
D
Both conclusions I and III follow.
Question 324
Logical Reasoning

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the below equation mathematically correct? $24 \times 16 + 8 - 36 \div 18 = 30$

A
- and +
B
+ and ÷
C
× and -
D
$\div$ and $\times$
Question 325
Logical Reasoning

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 1, 9, 41, 169, ?

A
440
B
681
C
256
D
148