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 Services Examination, etc. Given the importance of this section, we bring you this 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. Sita got married 6 years ago. Sita’s present age is 1 1/4 times her age at the time of marriage. Sita has a son whose age is 1/6 times her present age. Her son’s age (in yrs) is

(a) 5                (b) 2               (c) 3                     (d) 4

2. Sita is older than Kanika. Ila is older than Kanika but younger than Sita. Shempa is younger than both Manas and Kanika while Kanika is older than Manas. Who is the youngest?

(a) Ila           (b) Kanika       (c) Manas            (d) Shempa

3. D is B’s father. B is C’s sister-in-law and A’s daughter. How is A related to D?

(a) Wife      (b) Mother       (c) Father              (d) Husband

4. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

GENERALIZATION

(a) NOTE (b) RATION (c) LIZARD (d) GOAT

5. If CARING is coded as EDVGKC and SHARES is coded as UKEPBO, how will CASKET be coded as in the same code?

(a)EDXIBP      (b) EDWIAP          (c) EDWPAI      (d) EDWIBP

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