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Reasoning PYQ — Page 17

IAS CSAT — Reasoning previous year questions with solutions.

All Reasoning Questions (393)

Consider the following figure and answer the item that follows: [Image: Question Image] What is the minimum number of different colours required to paint the figure given above such that no two adjacent regions have the same colour?

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Consider the following figure and answer the item that follows: [Image: Question Image] What is total number of triangles in the above grid?

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Consider the following figure and answer the item that follows: [Image: Question Image] A square is divided into four rectangles as shown above. The lengths of the sides of rectangles are natural numbers. The areas of two rectangles are indicated in the figure. What is the length of each side of the square?

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Consider the following argument: In order to be a teacher one must graduate from college. All poets are poor. Some Mathematicians are poets. No college graduate is poor. Which one of the following is not a valid conclusion regarding the above argument?

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Consider the figure given below and answer the items that follows: [Image: Question Image] In the figure shown above, OP1 and OP2 are two plane mirrors kept perpendicular to each other. S is the direction of a beam of light filing on the mirror OP1. The direction of the reflected beam of light from the mirror OP2 will be:

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A local thug (bad element) has started illegal construction on your vacant plot. He has refused your request to vacate and threatened you of dire consequences in case you do not sell the property at a cheap price to him. You would:

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A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females. The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son of a doctor. E is not a male, neither also a wife of a professional. C is the youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male. Who are the females in the group?

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A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females. The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son of a doctor. E is not a male, neither also a wife of a professional. C is the youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male. Whose wife is the teacher?

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A, B, C, D and E are members of the same family. There are two fathers, two sons, two wives, three males and two females. The teacher was the wife of a lawyer who was the son of a doctor. E is not a male, neither also a wife of a professional. C is the youngest person in the family and D is the eldest. B is a male. How is D related to E?

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