Reasoning PYQ — Page 12

Consider the figures given below: [Image: Question Image] To fit the question mark, the correct answer is

Examine the following statements: 1. Ladyfinger is tastier than cabbage. 2. Cauliflower is tastier than ladyfinger. 3. Cabbage is not tastier than peas. The conclusion that can be drawn from these statements is that

Twelve people from a club. By picking lots, one of them will host a dinner for all once in a month. The number of dinners a particular member has to host in one year is

Consider the following statements: 1. Some claim to have seen UFOs (Unidentified Flying objects). 2. Life on other heavenly bodies is considered to be a possibility. 3. Voyage to space is now an established fact. From the above statements, it may be concluded that:

In a plane, line X is perpendicular to line Y and parallel to line Z; line U is perpendicular to both lines V and W; line X is perpendicular to line V. Which one of the following statements is correct?

If A runs less fast than B, and B runs as fast but not faster than C; then, as compared to A, C runs

Each of the six different faces of a cube has been coated with a different colour, i.e., V, I, B, G, Y and O. Following information is given: 1. Colours Y, O and B are on adjacent faces. 2. Colours I, G and Y are on adjacent faces. 3. Colours B, G and Y are on adjacent faces. 4. Colours O, V and B are on adjacent faces. Which is the colour of the face opposite to the face coloured with O?

Consider the following statements followed by two conclusions: 1. Statement I: Some men are great. 2. Statement II: Some men are wise. 3. Conclusion I: Men are either great or wise. 4. Conclusion II: Some men are neither great nor wise. Which one of the following is correct?

Consider the following statements: 1. There are six villages A, B, C, D, E and F. 2. F is 1 km to the west of D. 3. B is 1 km to the east of E. 4. A is 2 km to the north of E. 5. C is 1 km to the east of A. 6. D is 1 km to the south of A. Which three villages are in a line?

Consider that: 1. A is taller than B. 2. C is taller than A. 3. D is taller than C. 4. E is the tallest of all. If they are made to sit in the above order of their height, who will occupy the mid position?

A, B, C, D, E, F are members of a family. They are engineer, stenographer, doctor, draughtsman, lawyer and judge (not in order). A, the engineer is married to the lady stenographer. The judge is married to the lawyer. F, the draughtsman is the son of B and brother of E. C, the lawyer is the daughter in-law of D. E is the unmarried doctor. D is the grandmother of F. There are two married couples in the family. What is the profession of B?

In a row ‘A’ is in the 11th position from the left and ‘B’ is the 10th position from the right. If ‘A’ and ‘B’ interchange, then ‘A’ becomes 18th from the left. How many persons are there is the row other than ‘A’ and ‘B’?

‘Liberty, therefore, is never real unless the Government can be called to account when it invades rights’. Which one of the following is the best justification of the above statements?

Six books are labelled A, B, C, D, E and F and are placed side by side. Books B, C, E and F have green covers while others have yellow covers. Books A, B and D are new while the rest are old volumes. Books A, B and C are law reports while the rest are medical extracts. Which two books are old medical extracts and have green covers?

Consider the table given below in which the numbers bear certain relationship among themselves along the rows: 29 | 13 | 18 33 | X | 19 30 | 27 | 3 Which one of the following numbers is the missing number indicated above by X?

Assume that 1. The hour and minute hands of a clock move without jerking. 2. The clock shows a time between 8 o’ clock and 9 o’ clock. 3. the two hands of the clock are one above the other. After how many minutes (nearest integer) will the two hands be again lying one above the other?

A, B, C, D, E, F are members of a family. They are engineer, stenographer, doctor, draughtsman, lawyer and judge (not in order). A, the engineer is married to the lady stenographer. The judge is married to the lawyer. F, the draughtsman is the son of B and brother of E. C, the lawyer is the daughter in-law of D. E is the unmarried doctor. D is the grandmother of F. There are two married couples in the family. Which of the following is/are a couple/couples?

If the third day of a month is Monday, which one of the following will be the fifth day from 21st of this month?

Six identical cards are placed on a table. Each card has number ‘1’ marked on one side and number ‘2’ marked on its other side. All the six cards are placed in such a manner that the number ‘1’ is on the upper side. In one try, exactly four (neither more nor less) cards are turned upside down. In how many least number of tries can the cards be turned upside down such that all the six cards show number ‘2’ on the upper side?

Consider the following figures: [Image: image] Change in positions of beads in the four figures above follows a sequence. Following the same sequence, which of the figures below should appear as the fifth figure above?

The number of deaths among the army personnel is 8 in 1000, but among the civilian population it is 20 per 1000. Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from this statement?

There are 50 students admitted to a nursery class. Some students can speak only English and some can speak only Hindi. Ten students can speak both English and Hindi. If the number of students who can speak English is 21, then how many students can speak Hindi, how many can speak only Hindi and how many can speak only English?

Examine the following figure: [Image: Question Image] Which one of the following figures has the above figure embedded in it?

Consider the following matrix: [Image: Question Image] Which one of the following figures fits into the blank part of the above matrix?