SSC RRB BANKS IBPS Most important Reasoning questions with answer for all competitive exams like UPSC, RRB group d, ssc, SI, constable, tslprb, appsc, tspsc exams, and group 1, group 2, group 3, group 4 exams and all states public service commisions.
1. ‘Bank’ is related to ‘Money’ in the same way as ‘Transport’ is related to
A) Goods
B) Road
C) Movement
D) Traffic
E) Speed
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A) Goods Explanation: A bank is an institution that deals with the movement of money; similarly, transport is a system for the movement of goods.
2. ‘Fan’ is related to ‘Wings’ in the same way as ‘Wheel’ is related to
A) Round
B) Cars
C) Spokes
D) Moves
E) Air
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C) Spokes Explanation: Wings are the essential parts of a fan that enable its function; spokes are the essential parts of a wheel.
3. ‘Museum’ is related to ‘Curator’ in the same way as ‘Prison’ is related to
A) Warden
B) Monitor
C) Manager
D) Jailor
E) None of these
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D) Jailor Explanation: A Curator is the person in charge of a Museum; a Jailor is the person in charge of a Prison.
4. Find the odd man out.
A) 32 : 15
B) 86 : 42
C) 56 : 26
D) 74 : 36
E) 38 : 18
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C) 56 : 26 Explanation: The pattern is (First Number / 2) – 1 = Second Number.
32/2 – 1 = 15; 86/2 – 1 = 42.
For 56: 56/2 – 1 = 27. Hence, 56:26 is the odd one.
5. Find the odd man out.
A) Ring
B) Bangle
C) Tyre
D) Plate
E) Nut
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D) Plate Explanation: All other items have a hollow center (a hole), whereas a plate is a solid circular object.
6. What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following sequence? BZA, DYE, GXI, KWM, ….. ?
7. Dilip’s position from the left in a row of students is 10th and Jagdish’s position is 20th from the right. Both of them interchange their positions and jagdish becomes 23rd from the right. How many students are there in the row?
A) 33
B) 44
C) 42
D) 41
E) 32
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E) 32 Explanation: After interchange, Jagdish’s new position is the same as Dilip’s old position (10th from left).
Total students = (Left position + Right position) – 1 = (10 + 23) – 1 = 32.
8. Jays’s position from the left in a row of students is 12th and Rekha’s position is 20th from the right . After interchanging their position, Jaya becomes 22rd from the left. How many students are there in the row?
A) 30
B) 31
C) 41
D) 34
E) None of these
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C) 41 Explanation: Total students = (Jaya’s new left position + Rekha’s old right position) – 1 = (22 + 20) – 1 = 41.
9. If the alphabets are written in the reverse order and every alternate letter starting with Y is dropped, which letter will be exactly in the middle in the remaining letters of alphabets?
A) M
B) O
C) M or O
D) N
E) None of these
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D) N Explanation: Reverse alphabet: Z Y X W V U T S R Q P O N M L K J I H G F E D C B A.
Drop Y, W, U, S, Q, O, M, K, I, G, E, C, A.
Remaining: Z X V T R P N L J H F D B. (13 letters). The middle (7th) is N.
10. How many pairs of letters in the word are as far from each other as they are in the alphabets in the word ‘RELATIONSHIP’?
