Logical Reasoning MCQs with Answers for JKSSB, SSC & Banking Exams

Question #381

Statements: All pens are pencils. Some pencils are erasers. Conclusions: I. Some erasers are pens. II. Some pencils are pens.

A. Only I follows

B. Only II follows

C. Neither follows

D. Both follow

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
All pens pencils means some pencils are pens. No definite erasers and pens.

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Question #382

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If the word 'SCIENTIST' is arranged in alphabetical order, which letter will be the middle letter?

A. N

B. S

C. I

D. T

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
SCIENTIST sorted: C E I I N S S T T. 9 letters, middle 5th is N.

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Question #383

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Find the next term: 4, 10, 18, 28, 40, ?

A. 52

B. 58

C. 56

D. 54

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Differences 6,8,10,12,14 → next 40+14=54.

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Question #384

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M is the brother of N. N is the sister of O. O is the father of P. How is M related to P?

A. Father

B. Aunt

C. Brother

D. Uncle

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
M brother of N and O. O father of P, so M is uncle of P.

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Question #385

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If 14th November 2009 was a Saturday, what day of the week was 14th November 2010?

A. Sunday

B. Tuesday

C. Monday

D. Saturday

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
2009 non-leap, +1 day. Saturday +1 = Sunday.

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Question #386

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In a certain code language, '247' means 'spread red carpet', '256' means 'dust one carpet', '234' means 'one red carpet'. Which digit stands for 'spread'?

A. 5

B. 4

C. 2

D. 7

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'carpet' =2, 'red' =4, 'one' =3, remaining in first 7 = spread.

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Question #387

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Find the odd one: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 110

A. 90

B. 50

C. None of these

D. 70

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
All multiples of 10. No odd one.

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Question #388

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A man walks 5 km towards East, then turns left and walks 2 km, then turns left and walks 5 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?

A. West

B. East

C. South

D. North

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
East 5, left North 2, left West 5. Net North 2 km.

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Question #389

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Statements: All books are novels. Some novels are stories. Conclusions: I. Some stories are books. II. Some novels are books.

A. Neither follows

B. Only II follows

C. Only I follows

D. Both follow

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
All books novels means some novels are books. No definite stories and books.

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Question #390

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If the word 'REPUBLICAN' is arranged in alphabetical order, which letter will be the middle letter?

A. C

B. P

C. L

D. I

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
REPUBLICAN sorted: A B C E I L N P R U. 10 letters, middle between I and L. Commonly I.

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Question #391

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Find the next term: 1, 2, 5, 12, 27, ?

A. 60

B. 64

C. 62

D. 58

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
1×1+1=2, 2×2+1=5, 5×2+2=12, 12×2+3=27, 27×2+4=58.

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Question #392

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A is the sister of B. B is the brother of C. C is the son of D. How is A related to D?

A. Son

B. Mother

C. Sister

D. Daughter

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
A, B, C children of D. A is daughter of D.

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Question #393

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If 8th March 2010 was a Monday, what day of the week was 8th March 2011?

A. Tuesday

B. Thursday

C. Wednesday

D. Monday

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
2010 non-leap, +1 day. Monday +1 = Tuesday.

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Question #394

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In a certain code, '256' means 'red colour chalk', '589' means 'green colour flower', '248' means 'white chalk stick'. Which digit stands for 'colour'?

A. 8

B. 2

C. 9

D. 5

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'colour' common first two =5. 'chalk' first and third =2.

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Question #395

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Find the odd one out: 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, 42, 49, 56, 63, 70, 77

A. 63

B. None of these

C. 77

D. 49

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
All multiples of 7. No odd one.

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Question #396

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A person walks 8 km towards North, then turns right and walks 6 km, then turns right and walks 8 km. In which direction is he from the starting point?

A. North

B. West

C. East

D. South

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
North 8, right East 6, right South 8. Net East 6 km.

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Question #397

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Statements: All men are women. All women are children. Conclusions: I. All men are children. II. Some children are men.

A. Only II follows

B. Neither follows

C. Only I follows

D. Both follow

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
All men women + all women children → all men children. Some children are men follows.

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Question #398

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If the word 'MATHEMATICS' is arranged in alphabetical order, which letter will be the middle letter?

A. M

B. T

C. H

D. I

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
MATHEMATICS sorted: A A C E H I M M S T T. 11 letters, middle 6th is M.

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Question #399

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Find the next term: 6, 13, 28, 59, ?

A. 124

B. 128

C. 122

D. 126

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
6×2+1=13, 13×2+2=28, 28×2+3=59, 59×2+4=122.

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Question #400

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R is the brother of S. S is the daughter of T. T is the sister of U. How is U related to R?

A. Aunt

B. Data inadequate

C. Uncle or Aunt

D. Uncle

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
T parent of R and S. U sibling of T, gender unknown, so uncle or aunt of R.

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