Reasoning PYQs

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

XI, EE, LB, SZ, ?

Which of the following interchanges of numbers (not the digits of the numbers) would make the given equation correct?

16 × 12 ÷ 4 + 8 - 16 = 32

A is the brother of B. B is the son of C. C is married to D. E is the daughter of D. E is married to F. How is A related to F?

In a code language, 'he is tall' is coded as 'lu ma na', 'Giraffe is tall' is coded as 'na pa ma'. What is the code for the word 'Giraffe'?

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

91, 102, 139, ?, 187, 198, 235

A is the brother of B. B is the son of C. D is the wife of C. E is the sister of D. How is A related to E?

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

RI, YB, FU, MN, TG, ?

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown below. Choose a figure which would most closely resemble the unfolded form of the paper.

In a code language, 'BLACK' is written as AALKC, and 'BROWN' is written as AORNW. How will 'COLOR' be written in the same language?

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.

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NOTE:

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

(53, 102, 151)

(74, 123, 172)

Dev pointed to a picture of an old lady and said, “She is the sister of my wife’s son’s grandfather.” How is the old lady related to Dev?

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and to balance the given equation.

20* 4 * 10 * 5 * 15 = 93

In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All bells are trees.

Some trees are leaves.

All leaves are flowers.

Conclusions:

I. All bells are leaves.

II. Some flowers are trees.

Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

EG, FF, HI, KH, OK, TJ, ?

In a code language, 'VEIN' is coded as XGKP and 'BONE' is coded as DQPG. How will 'CHIN' be coded in the same language?

Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All nodes are joints.

Some joints are bones.

All bones are cartilages.

Conclusions:

I. No node is a bone.

II. All joints are cartilages.

III. Some cartilages are nodes.

 In a code language, 'PRIZE' is written as RPZIF, and 'POWER' is written as OPEWS. How will 'MONEY' be written in the same language?

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.

NUCLEAR : DVOMSBF :: WEAPONS : BFXQTOP :: MISUSES : ?

Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.

RAIN : UCJJ :: PIPE : SKQA :: HORN : ?