Dear PaGaLGuY readers, Reasoning forms an integral part of a number of competitive examinations, such as the SSC CGL, SSC CHSL exams, Banking Entrance exams, UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination, MBA entrance exams, Combined Defence Service Examination, etc. Given the importance of this section, we bring you a Reasoning Quiz to help you practise and sharpen your reasoning ability.

This quiz has questions from actual SSC Combined Graduate Level (Tier – I) examinations held during the past few years. Solve this quiz and leave your responses/ answers in the comments section below. We will soon let you know the correct answers!

1. Class A has twice the number of students that class B has. After adding 20 students to class A and 30 students to Class B, the total number of students in both the classes is 140. What is the number of students in class A in the beginning?

(a) 30             (b) 60                   (c) 80               (d) 140

2. Find the lowest number which when divided by 8, 12, 15 and 20 leaves the remainder 2.

(a) 360         (b) 242                 (c) 122              (d) 82

3. If B becomes A and P becomes O, what will K become?

(a) L              (b) J                       (c) H               (d) N

4. The given word is followed by 4 responses, one of which cannot be formed by using the letters of the word ‘CAMBRIDGE.’ Find out the word which cannot be formed by using the letters of the word ‘CAMBRIDGE.’

(a) BRIDGE   (b) CAME           (c) BRIDE         (d) CAMP

5. If SEASONAL is written as ESSANOLA, how can SEPARATE be written in that code?

(a) SEAPARET                        (b) ESPARATE

(c) ESPAARTE                        (d) ESAPARET

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