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Reasoning Ability Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

By interchanging the given two signs and numbers which of the following equation will be correct?
 + and –, 7 and 6

(A) 4 × 7 + 6 – 3 ÷ 1 = 20

(B) 8 × 7 + 5 ÷ 1 – 6 = 17

(C) 7 – 6 × 3 + 4 ÷ 1 = 8

(D) 7 × 2 – 6 + 4 ÷ 2 = 13

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

In a certain code language, 'ABROAD' is written as 'DFORDH' and ‘ACCESS’ is written as ‘DGECVW’. How will 'AGENCY' be written in that language?

(A) DKNEFC

(B) EKNEFC

(C) DJNEFB

(D) DKNEGC

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A, B, C, D, E and F are cousins. No two cousins are of the same age. But everyone's birthday comes on the same date. The youngest is 17 years old and the eldest E is 22 years old. F is somewhere between B and D in age. A is older than B and C is older than D.

Which of the following statements is not possible -


(A) F's age is 18 years.

(B) F's age is 20 years.

(C) D's age is 20 years.

(D) F's age is 19 years.

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.
 ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
 ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
 ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.
 If D @ N @ H & Y @ F % V, then how is N related to F?

(A) Son’s wife

(B) Daughter

(C) Daughter’s daughter

(D) Sister’s daughter

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a circle facing the centre. B is between F and C, A is between E and D, and F is to the immediate left of D. Who is between A and F?

(A) D

(B) E

(C) C

(D) B

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

If + means −, − means ×, × means ÷, and ÷ means +, what will be the value of the following expression?
 5 ÷ 5 + 5 – 10 × 10 = ?

(A) 15

(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 10

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

In a certain code language, ‘PAINT’ is written as ‘80’ and ‘DROP’ is written as ‘59’. How will ‘MARKET’ be written in that language?

(A) 100

(B) 85

(C) 95

(D) 90

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A question is given, followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and select the appropriate answer.

Question: Six people sit in two parallel rows. In Row 1 - J, K and L sit facing towards north, and in Row 2 - F, G and H sit facing towards south. Each person in a row faces a person in the other row. Who faces G?

Statements:
 (I) H faces K; L faces an immediate neighbour of H.
 (II) G sits at one of the extreme ends of the row; J sits to the immediate left of L.

(A) Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the question

(B) Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not

(C) Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not

(D) Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A number has been denoted to each of the given letters. Select the option from the following four possible arrangements of these numbers that forms a meaningful word.
 E = 1, Z = 2, L = 3, P = 4, U = 5, Z = 6

(A) 4,5,1,6,2,3

(B) 6,1,4,3,5,2

(C) 1,5,3,4,2,6

(D) 4,5,6,2,3,1

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series.
 Q W _ R T Q _ F R _ Q W _ _ T _ _ H R T

(A) F W T G R Q X

(B) E X T G R Q X

(C) E W T G R Q W

(D) E W T H S Q W

Correct Answer : C

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