Reasoning Questions and Answers


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(Q1) Reasoning » Puzzle

Mohit and Sudesh bought pens and notebooks from the same shop. Mohit bought 3 pens and 6 notebooks by paying an amount of ₹180. Sudesh bought 5 pens and 2 notebooks by paying an amount of ₹116. How much did Mohit spend on buying notebooks?

A

₹84

B

₹122

C

₹115

D

₹138

(Q2) Reasoning » Puzzle

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.

60 * 48 * 36 * 6 * 15 * 53

A

+, ÷, ×, −, =

B

+, ÷, −, ×, =

C

×, ÷, +, −, =

D

÷, +, ×, −, =

(Q3) Reasoning » Seating Arrangement

Amit, Gaurav, Hatim, Varun, Yukti and Zaid are sitting in a straight line, all facing the north. Gaurav is fourth to the left of Amit. Yukti is sitting at one corner. Hatim is fourth to the left of Yukti. Zaid is third to the right of Gaurav. Who is sitting at the second place to the left of Zaid?

A

Amit

B

Hatim

C

Varun

D

Yukti

(Q4) Reasoning » Blood Relations

Saloni is the daughter of the only son of Kartik. Nirupama is the mother of Deepak. Yamini’s only son, Ankit, is married to Nirupama. Kartik is the paternal grandfather of Deepak. How is Kartik related to Ankit?

A

Father

B

Son

C

Paternal uncle

D

Brother

(Q5) Reasoning » Puzzle

If '@' means 'addition', '%' means 'multiplication', '$' means 'division' and '#' means 'subtraction', then find the value of the following expression.

29 @ 128 $ 16 % 7 # 22

A

23

B

58

C

63

D

47

(Q6) Reasoning » Hidden Image

A

B

C

D

(Q7) Reasoning » Puzzle

Which two numbers and which two signs should be interchanged to balance the following equation?

24 ÷ 16 – 96 + 48 × 12 = 195

A

24 and 16, – and ÷

B

12 and 16, × and ÷

C

24 and 48, × and ÷

D

12 and 48, × and +

(Q8) Reasoning » Venn Diagram

A

11

B

13

C

8

D

19

(Q9) Reasoning » Arrangement and Pattern

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.

1. Starfish
2. Blue whale
3. Shark
4. Giant tortoise
5. Penguin

A

1, 5, 3, 2, 4

B

4, 5, 1, 3, 2

C

1, 5, 4, 2, 3

D

1, 5, 4, 3, 2

(Q10) Reasoning » Number Series

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

16, 33, 100, 401, ?

A

804

B

2006

C

1588

D

1235

(Q11) Reasoning » Coding Decoding

In a certain code language, 'her father is okay' is coded as 6583, 'my father is well' is coded as 5137 and 'her arm is injured' is coded as 2839. How will ‘okay’ be coded in that language?

A

3

B

8

C

5

D

6

(Q12) Reasoning » Cube and Dice

A

B

C

D

(Q13) Reasoning » Number Series

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

10, 14, 31, 35, 73, 77, ?

A

154

B

81

C

157

D

90

(Q14) Reasoning » Missing Number

Study the given matrix carefully and select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

7 13 174
9 25 104
11 30 ?

A

129

B

335

C

431

D

100

(Q15) Reasoning » Analogy

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

PATELS : BQFUTM :: NECTAR : ?

A

FODUSZ

B

OEUDQB

C

FOVDBS

D

FOUDSB

(Q16) Reasoning » Cube and Dice

A

3

B

4

C

2

D

6

(Q17) Reasoning » Seating Arrangement

Five persons are sitting in a row facing the north. One of the two persons at the extreme ends is an introvert and the other one is an extrovert. A thin person is sitting to the immediate right of an intelligent person. A weak person is sitting to the immediate left of the extrovert person. The intelligent person is sitting exactly between the introvert and the thin persons.

Which of the following persons is sitting at the centre?

A

Weak

B

Extrovert

C

Intelligent

D

Thin

(Q18) Reasoning » Coding Decoding

In a certain code language, 'RAKHI' is coded as 36-2-22-16-18 and 'SHALU' is coded as 38-16-2-24-42. How will 'MANJU' be coded in that language?

A

26-1-14-20-42

B

13-2-14-10-24

C

26-2-28-20-42

D

13-2-28-10-24

(Q19) Reasoning » Puzzle

Which two digits should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

384÷16−72+9×10=2

A

3 and 7

B

7 and 9

C

4 and 8

D

6 and 9

(Q20) Reasoning » Analogy

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

23 : 441 :: 28 : ?

A

528

B

494

C

676

D

692