Dear PaGaLGuY readers,

As we all know, Logical Reasoning is an important component
of a number of competitive examinations such as the UPSC Civil Services
Examination, Banking Entrance Examinations, SSC CGL/CHSL Examination, MBA Entrance
Examination, Combined Defence Services Examination, etc. In order to help you
practise and improve your reasoning ability, we provide you this Logical
Reasoning Quiz.

Given below are a few questions from SSC examinations held in
the last few years. Leave your answers/ responses in the comments section below
and soon we’ll let you know the correct answers!

Directions (1 to 2): In the questions given below, a
series is given with one number/letter missing. Choose the correct alternative to
complete the series.

1.  C  A 
G  E  K 
I  O  M 
_  _

(a) S Q              (b) U S                (c)  Q S            
(d) O Q

2.  36, 34, 30,
28, 24, ?

(a) 20              (b) 22        (c) 23          (d) 26

3. There are twelve dozen apples in a basket. Two dozen
are added later. Ten apples got spoilt and are removed. The remaining are
transferred equally into two baskets. How many are there in each?

(a) 89                     (b)
168           (c) 158           (d) 79

4.  Shyama says
that father of Rajiv’s father is my father. How is Shyama related to Rajiv?

(a) Sister         
(b) Mother          (c) Aunt           (d) Niece

5.  The average age of husband, wife and their
child 3 yrs ago was 27 yrs and that of the wife and child 5 yrs ago was 20 yrs.
The present age of husband is?

(a) 35 yrs            
(b) 40 yrs          (c) 50 yrs               (d) 45 yrs

To get fresh updates about different exams on your
Facebook & Twitter timelines, subscribe to our pages created specifically
for them. We will post only exam specific links on these pages:

Bank PO:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pagalguybankpo

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaGaLGuYBankPO

SSC – CGL:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pagalguy-SSC-CGL-Others/879667042056262

Twitter: https://twitter.com/pagalguyssc

UPSC:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pagalguy-UPSC/951926044840262

Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaGaLGuYUPSC

Answers

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