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Reasoning PYQs

Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.

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RPF Constable 2024 Official Paper (Held On: 02 Mar, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General Intelligence and Reasoning
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Question 541

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This question is based on the five, three-digit numbers given below.

(Left) 325 846 483 215 468 (Right) (Example- 697 – First digit = 6, second digit = 9 and third digit = 7) NOTE - All operations to be done from left to right.

What will be the resultant if the second digit of the highest number is added to the second digit of the lowest number?

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    7

  3. COption (c)

    3

  4. DOption (d)

    9

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Answer: (a)A.

5

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Question 542

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What should come in place of '?' in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?

MOR KMP IKN GIL ?

  1. AOption (a)

    EGK

  2. BOption (b)

     EHK

  3. COption (c)

    EHJ

  4. DOption (d)

    EGJ

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Answer: (a)A.

EGK

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Question 543

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In a certain code language,

A * B means ‘A is the brother of B’

A ? B means ‘A is the father of B’

A : B means ‘A is the son of B’

A = B means ‘ A is the wife of B’

Based on the above, how is M related to E if 'M : A = R * K ? E’?

  1. AOption (a)

    Father's brother's son

  2. BOption (b)

    Father's son's brother

  3. COption (c)

     Father's mother's son

  4. DOption (d)

     Father's sister's sister

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Answer: (a)A.

Father's brother's son

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Question 544

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QTUY is related to WZAE in a certain way based on the English alphabetical order. In the same way, WZAE is related to CFGK. To which of the given options is ILMQ related, following the same logic?

  1. AOption (a)

     OSRT

  2. BOption (b)

    ORRW

  3. COption (c)

    ORSW

  4. DOption (d)

    OQRW

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Answer: (a)A.

 OSRT

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Question 545

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In a row of students in annual school parade, Adarsh is standing 8th from the right end and 15th from the left end. How many students are there in the parade line?

  1. AOption (a)

    22

  2. BOption (b)

    23

  3. COption (c)

    24

  4. DOption (d)

    21

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Answer: (a)A.

22

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Question 546

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.

Statements:

All shirts are jeans.

All jeans are ties.

No tie is a watch.

Conclusions:

I: All shirts are ties.

II: No jeans is a watch.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion II follows.

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion I follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

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Answer: (a)A.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

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Question 547

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In a certain code language,

A + B means 'A is the mother of B'

A – B means 'A is the father of B'

A X B means 'A is the sister of B'

A / B means 'A is the brother of B'

A > B means 'A is the husband of B'

A * B means 'A is the wife of B'

How is K related to J if K – L – J X P * T?

  1. AOption (a)

     Father

  2. BOption (b)

    Son

  3. COption (c)

    Brother

  4. DOption (d)

    Father's father

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Answer: (a)A.

 Father

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Question 548

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In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying certain mathematical operations to the first number. Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets. (

NOTE:

Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/subtracting/multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

11 - 121

1 - 1

  1. AOption (a)

    9 - 81

  2. BOption (b)

    2 - 8

  3. COption (c)

    14 - 169

  4. DOption (d)

    4 - 64

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Answer: (a)A.

9 - 81

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Question 549

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Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-cluster pairs are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which letter-cluster pair DOES NOT belong to that group? (

Note:

The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)

  1. AOption (a)

     MR:TY

  2. BOption (b)

    WB:DI

  3. COption (c)

    TY:AF

  4. DOption (d)

    DI:KQ

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Answer: (a)A.

 MR:TY

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Question 550

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A, F, J, K, P and Q live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. K lives immediately above P. Only two people lives between F and P. F lives on an odd numbered floor below P. Q lives immediately above J. How many people live below A?

  1. AOption (a)

     Four

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

     Five

  4. DOption (d)

    One

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Answer: (a)A.

 Four

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Question 551

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In a certain code language, ‘cakes are delicious’ is written as ‘su do ku’ and ‘I like cakes’ is coded as ‘mu su ru’. How is ‘cakes’ coded in the given language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ku

  2. BOption (b)

    mu

  3. COption (c)

    ru

  4. DOption (d)

    su

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Answer: (a)A.

ku

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Question 552

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some pears are candles.

All foams are candles.

Conclusions:

(I): Some pears are foams.

(II): All candles are foams.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion (II) follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

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Answer: (a)A.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

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Question 553

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What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘4’ and ‘5’ are interchanged?

20 ÷ 4 + 5 × 10 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    44

  2. BOption (b)

    80

  3. COption (c)

    55

  4. DOption (d)

    100

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Answer: (a)A.

44

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Question 554

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In a certain code language, ‘KIND’ is coded as ‘2861’, ‘SAND’ is coded as ‘9658’ and ‘SICK’ is coded as ‘7932’. What is the code for ‘A’ in the given code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    6

  2. BOption (b)

    5

  3. COption (c)

    9

  4. DOption (d)

    8

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Answer: (a)A.

6

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Question 555

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Refer to the following series and answer the question (all numbers are single digit numbers only).

(Left) 5 6 9 7 4 5 3 7 8 3 4 2 1 5 7 9 8 1 2 3 4 3 6 2 1 5 7 (Right)

How many such odd digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an even digit and also immediately followed by an odd digit?

  1. AOption (a)

    2

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    1

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Answer: (a)A.

2

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Question 556

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Suraj starts from Point A and drives 6 km towards north. He then takes a right turn, drives 5 km, turns right and drives 9 km. He then takes a right turn and drives 11 km. He takes a final right turn, drives 3 km and stops at Point P. How far (shortest distance) and towards which direction should he drive in order to reach Point A again? (All turns are 90° turns only unless specified.)

  1. AOption (a)

    6 km to the east

  2. BOption (b)

    5 km to the east

  3. COption (c)

    6 km to the west

  4. DOption (d)

    5 km to the west

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Answer: (a)A.

6 km to the east

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Question 557

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All waffles are corianders.

All foams are corianders.

Conclusions:

(I): Some waffles are foams.

(II): Some corianders are foams.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion (II) follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion (I) follows.

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Answer: (a)A.

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

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Question 558

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Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at 'MN' as shown below.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 559

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 In a certain code language, ‘CAGE’ is coded as ‘4982’, ‘GAIN’ is coded as ‘7418’ and ‘NILE’ is coded as ‘3179’. What is the code for ‘L’ in the given code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    7

  3. COption (c)

    9

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

3

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Question 560

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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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