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!
1. A child is looking for his father. He went 90 m in the
East before turning to his right. He went 20 m before turning to his right
again to look for his father at his uncle’s place 30 m from this point. His
father was not there. From here, he went 100 m to his North before meeting his
father in a street. How far did the son meet his father from the starting
point?
(a) 80 m (b) 100 m (c) 260 m (d) 140 m
2. In the following question, θ
stands for any of the mathematical signs at different places, which are given
as choices under each question. Select the choice with the correct sequence of
signs which when substituted makes the question as correct equation.
24 θ 4 θ 5 θ 4
(a) x + = (b) + x = (c) + x = (d) = + x
3. In a classroom, there are 5 rows, and 5 children A, B. C,
D and E are seated one behind the other in 5 separate rows as follows. A is
sitting behind C, but in front of B. C is sitting behind E, D is sitting in
front of E. The order in which they are sitting from the first row to the last
is
(a) DECAB (b) BACED (c) ACBDE (d) ABEDC
4. Little wooden cubes each with a side of one inch are put
together to form a solid cube with a side of three inches. This big cube is then
painted red all over on the outside. When the big cube is broken up into the original
little ones, how many cubes will have paint on two sides?
(a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 0
5. K is a place which
is located 2 km away in the north-west direction from the capital P. R is another place that is located 2 km away in the
south-west direction from K. M is another place and that is located 2 km away in the north-west
direction from R. T is yet another place that is located 2 km away in the south-west
direction from M. In which direction is T located in relation to P?
(a) South-West (b) North-West (c) West (d) North
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/Pagalguy-UPSC-951926044840262/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaGaLGuYUPSC
Answers:
1(b) 2(d)
3(a) 4(c) 5(c)