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Reasoning

Question 1Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ‘CLEANLINESS’ each of the which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same sequence?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Three
  3. C
    Five
  4. D
    Four
  5. E
    None of these
Question 2Single Answer
Team A has scored more goals than Team B
Team C has scored fewer goals than Team B
Team A has scored fewer goals than Team C .
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
  1. A
    True
  2. B
    False
  3. C
    Uncertain
  4. D
    None
Question 3Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the second, the third, the sixth and the eight letters of the word FRAGMENT using each only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be formed, give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed, give ‘Y’ as the answer.
  1. A
    A
  2. B
    E
  3. C
    T
  4. D
    X
  5. E
    Y
Question 4Single Answer
How many such letters are there in the word ORIENTAL each of which is as far away from the beginning of the word as when they are arranged alphabetically?
  1. A
    None            
  2. B
    One         
  3. C
    Two       
  4. D
    Three        
  5. E
    More than three
Question 5Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters in the word CREDIT each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 6Single Answer
How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ‘LMEA’ using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 7Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word TEMPORAL, which of the following will be the first letter of that word? If more than one such word can be made, give ‘Y’ as the answer and if no such word can be made, give ‘X’ as the answer.
  1. A
    T
  2. B
    L
  3. C
    E
  4. D
    Y
  5. E
    X
Question 8Single Answer
If the letters of the word HANDOVER are arranged alphabetically from left to right how many letters will remain at the same position?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 9Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EXCURSION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 10Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the second, the third, the sixth and the eighth letters of the word DEVIATION first letter of that word is your answer? If more than one such word can be made formed your answer is ‘A’  and if no such word can be formed your answer is ‘B’.
  1. A
    V
  2. B
    T
  3. C
    E
  4. D
    A
  5. E
    B
Question 11Single Answer
If each alternate letter beginning with the first in the word WORKING is replaced by the next letter in the English alphabet and each of the remaining letters is replaced by the previous letter in the English alphabet, which of the following will be the fourth from the right and after the replacement ?
  1. A
    N
  2. B
    Q
  3. C
    J
  4. D
    M
  5. E
    None of these
Question 12Single Answer
How many pairs of letters are there in the word ‘SHIFTED’ each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    None of these
Question 13Single Answer
Statement: Is common currency a necessary ingredient for Europe’s growth ?
Arguments :
I. Yes, A common currency will enable entire Europe to market itself as one .
II. No, Similar experiments by Latin America countries have not affected their economies .
  1. A
    The only argument I is strong
  2. B
    Only argument II is strong
  3. C
    Either I or II is strong
  4. D
    Neither I nor II is strong
Question 14Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, the fifth, the sixth, the tenth and the eleventh letters of the word EXCEPTIONAL using each letter only once, first letter of that word is your answer. If no such word can be made formed your answer is ‘X’  and if more than one such word can be formed your answer is ‘Y’.
  1. A
    P
  2. B
    L
  3. C
    T
  4. D
    X
  5. E
    Y
Question 15Single Answer
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters RAE using each letter only once in each word?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 16Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word WONDERS, each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    Four
  5. E
    More than four
Question 17Single Answer
If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word from the second, the fifth, the seventh and the eighth letters of the word PHYSICAL, using each letter only once, second letter of that word is your answer. If more than one such word can  be formed your answer is M. if no such word can be formed your answer is N.
  1. A
    I
  2. B
    A
  3. C
    L
  4. D
    M
  5. E
    N
Question 18Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word JUSTIFY, each of which have as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 19Single Answer
If the alphabets are assigned values as A=3, D=6, G=8, I=2, L=4 and T=5 then what is the sum of values of all the alphabets in the word DIGITAL?
  1. A
    26
  2. B
    28
  3. C
    30
  4. D
    32
  5. E
    None of these
Question 20Single Answer
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word EDUCATION, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have in the English alphabet?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 21Single Answer
Passage :
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
Which letter in this alphabet is the eighth letter to the right of the letter and which is tenth letter to the left of the last but one letter of the alphabet ?
  1. A
    X
  2. B
    W
  3. C
    I
  4. D
    H
Question 22Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the third alphabet of each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical series, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    SUM
  2. B
    BIG
  3. C
    Both BIG and THE
  4. D
    FOR
  5. E
    Both FOR and BIG
Question 23Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be second from the right ?
  1. A
    AND
  2. B
    FOR
  3. C
    THE
  4. D
    BIG
  5. E
    SUM
Question 24Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed ?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 25Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the second letter of the word which is second from the right and the second letter of the word which is second from the left of the given words?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Six
  4. D
    Nine
  5. E
    Three
Question 26Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: The following question is based on the five words given below:
AND FOR THE BIG SUM (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily the meaningful English words.)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonant is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will no vowels appear?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 27Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the third alphabet in each of the words is changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having two vowels (same or different vowels) will be formed?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    Four
Question 28Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the position of the first and the second alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following will form a meaningful English word?
  1. A
    Both CAT and OWN
  2. B
    Both BRU and INK
  3. C
    Only CAT
  4. D
    Only INK
  5. E
    Only LEG
Question 29Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be exactly in the middle of the five words?
  1. A
    OWN
  2. B
    LEG
  3. C
    BRU
  4. D
    CAT
  5. E
    INK
Question 30Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: Following question is based on five words given below:
BRU LEGINKCATOWN
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words)
If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will the same alphabet appear twice?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 31Single Answer
Passage :
Find the missing number in the following series ?
3, 5, 5, 19, 7, 41, 9, ?
  1. A
    71
  2. B
    61
  3. C
    79
  4. D
    69
Question 32Single Answer
Passage :
Direction:  following question is based on five words given below:
 LAP BUT CAR SON HID
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If the positions of the first and the third alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following would form meaningful words with the new arrangement?
  1. A
    HID
  2. B
    SON
  3. C
    Both LAP and BUT
  4. D
    CAR
  5. E
    Both CAR and LAP
Question 33Single Answer
Passage :
Direction:  following question is based on five words given below:
LAP   BUT   CAR   SON   HID  
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be fourth from the left?
  1. A
    LAP
  2. B
    BUT
  3. C
    CAR
  4. D
    SON
  5. E
    HID
Question 34Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : following question is based on five words given below:
 LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If in each of given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will at least one vowel appear?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 35Single Answer
Passage :
Direction : following question is based on five words given below:
LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
 (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the third letter of the word which is third from the right and the first letter of the word which is first from the left of the given word?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    Five
  3. C
    Six
  4. D
    Nine
  5. E
    Three
Question 36Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following question is based on five words given below:
LAP BUT CAR   SON   HID  
 (The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words.)
If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having no vowels will be formed?
  1. A
    None
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 37Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN   SAT   FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If all the letters in each of the words are arranged alphabetically (within the word), how many words will remain unchanged?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 38Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
According to the English alphabetical series how many letters are there between the first letter of the third word and the first letter of the fifth word?
  1. A
    Two
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    None
  4. D
    Three
  5. E
    More than three
Question 39Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If the first letter of all the words is changed to the previous letter of the English alphabetical series, how many words will have more than one vowel?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 40Single Answer
Passage :
Direction: following letter is based on the five three letter words given below:
PIN ROD DEN SAT FUN
(Note: The words formed after performing the given operations may or may not be meaningful English words.)
If all the vowels (in all the words) are changed to the next letter of the English alphabetical series, how many words will form meaningful English words?
  1. A
    One
  2. B
    Two
  3. C
    Three
  4. D
    More than three
  5. E
    None
Question 41Single Answer
What is the next number in the series: 2, 4, 6, 8, ?
  1. A
    9
  2. B
    11
  3. C
    10
  4. D
    12
Question 42Single Answer
What comes next in the series: A, B, C, D, ?
  1. A
    F
  2. B
    E
  3. C
    G
  4. D
    H
Question 43Single Answer
What is the missing number in the series: 1, 4, 9, 16, ?
  1. A
    20
  2. B
    36
  3. C
    30
  4. D
    25
Question 44Single Answer
What follows in the series: 3, 6, 9, 12, ?
  1. A
    13
  2. B
    15
  3. C
    14
  4. D
    16
Question 45Single Answer
What is the next term in the series: J, F, M, A, ?
  1. A
    M
  2. B
    J
  3. C
    S
  4. D
    O
Question 46Single Answer
What comes next: 5, 10, 15, 20, ?
  1. A
    25
  2. B
    30
  3. C
    35
  4. D
    40
Question 47Single Answer
What is the missing letter: A, C, E, G, ?
  1. A
    H
  2. B
    J
  3. C
    I
  4. D
    K
Question 48Single Answer
What follows: 1, 8, 27, 64, ?
  1. A
    81
  2. B
    100
  3. C
    125
  4. D
    144
Question 49Single Answer
What is next in the series: 10, 20, 30, 40, ?
  1. A
    45
  2. B
    55
  3. C
    50
  4. D
    60
Question 50Single Answer
What comes after: Z, Y, X, W, ?
  1. A
    S
  2. B
    U
  3. C
    T
  4. D
    V
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