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This section includes 537 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Logical and Verbal Reasoning knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Q: The product of two successive numbers is 9506.Which is the smaller of the two numbers? |
A. | 96 |
B. | 97 |
C. | 98 |
D. | 99 |
Answer» C. 98 | |
102. |
Q: The process of collecting, organizing and analyzing data is called |
A. | Statistics |
B. | Data collection |
C. | Probability |
D. | Systematic evaluation |
Answer» B. Data collection | |
103. |
Q: The price of commodity X increases by 60 rupees every year, while the price of commodity Y increases by 20 rupees every year. If in 2002, the price of commodity X was Rs. 320 and that of Y was Rs. 740, in which year commodity X will cost 60 rupees more than the commodity Y ? |
A. | 2011 |
B. | 2014 |
C. | 2012 |
D. | 2017 |
Answer» C. 2012 | |
104. |
Q: The Passive voice of the given Question Didn't they tell you to be here by six O'clock ? |
A. | Haven't they told you to be here by six O'clock? |
B. | You were expected to be hare by six O'clock. |
C. | They expected you to be here by six O'clock. |
D. | Weren't you told to be here by six O'clock? |
Answer» E. | |
105. |
Q: The opposite of right is the opposite of |
A. | Left |
B. | Wrong |
C. | Give |
D. | Take |
Answer» E. | |
106. |
Q: The market was full of people ……….. attractive clothes of different styles. |
A. | showing |
B. | watching |
C. | Having |
D. | wearing |
Answer» E. | |
107. |
Q: The last two digits of 2151415? |
A. | 81 |
B. | 61 |
C. | 91 |
D. | 51 |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
Q: The following groups of alphabets form a certain pattern with regard to their position in the English alphabetical series. Based upon the pattern, which of the following five alternatives shall replace the question mark? |
A. | OOP |
B. | PPP |
C. | SNO |
D. | QLM |
Answer» C. SNO | |
109. |
Q: The cost of 7 tables and 12 chairs is Rs 48,250. What is the cost of 21 tables and 36 chairs ? |
A. | Rs. 1,44,750 |
B. | Rs. 2,35,745 |
C. | Rs. 89,489 |
D. | Rs.74,256 |
Answer» B. Rs. 2,35,745 | |
110. |
Q: The compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.25,500 at the end of three years is Rs.8,440.5. What would be the simple interest accrued on the same amount at the same rate in the same period? |
A. | Rs.4,650 |
B. | Rs.5,650 |
C. | Rs.6,650 |
D. | Rs.7,650 |
Answer» E. | |
111. |
Q: The complexity of linear search algorithm is |
A. | O(n2) |
B. | O(n log n) |
C. | O(n) |
D. | O(log n) |
Answer» D. O(log n) | |
112. |
Q: The arithmetic mean of the following numbers 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 and 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7 is ? |
A. | 6 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 5 |
Answer» E. | |
113. |
Q: That which cannot be corrected |
A. | Incorrigible |
B. | Illegible |
C. | Illegal |
D. | Indelible |
Answer» B. Illegible | |
114. |
Q: Tennis is to Sport as Chemistry is to |
A. | Biology |
B. | Physics |
C. | Science |
D. | Subject |
Answer» D. Subject | |
115. |
Q: Synonym of Trustworthy? |
A. | Tenacity |
B. | Insolent |
C. | Resolute |
D. | Reliable |
Answer» E. | |
116. |
Q: Synonym for the word : Bleak |
A. | bare |
B. | lush |
C. | warm |
D. | verdant |
Answer» B. lush | |
117. |
Q: Suresh introduces a man as " He is the son of the woman who is the mother of the husband of my mother ". How is Suresh related to the man ? |
A. | Son-in-law |
B. | Cousin |
C. | Father |
D. | Son |
Answer» E. | |
118. |
Q: Sumanth walks 200 feet straight from his house, which is facing north and then he walks 100 feet in reverse direction.Further he takes a left turn and walks 300 yards.In Which direction is Sumanth now from his original position? |
A. | South-East |
B. | North-East |
C. | South-West |
D. | North-West |
Answer» C. South-West | |
119. |
Q: Sullen is to moody as monotonous is to what |
A. | Repetitious |
B. | Attractive |
C. | Drab |
D. | Varied |
Answer» B. Attractive | |
120. |
Q: Study the question and all the three statements given and decide whether any information provided in the statements are redundand and can be dispensed with while answering the questions. Question : What is the rate of interest per year ? Statements : 1. The amount invested is Rs. 6000.2. The amount becomes Rs. 6741.60 in 2 years at compound interest.3. The difference between compound interest and simple interest in 2 years is Rs. 21.60. |
A. | Only 3 |
B. | Both 2 & 3 |
C. | Any two of (1, 2 & 3) |
D. | None |
Answer» D. None | |
121. |
Q: Study it carefully and answer the questions. (i). 'AxB' means 'A is father of B' (ii).'A/B' means 'A is daughter of B' (iii). 'A+B' means 'A is sister of B' (iv).'A-B' means 'A is husband of B' In F / R x H - L, How is H related to F? |
A. | Father |
B. | Brother |
C. | Sister |
D. | Cannot be determined |
Answer» C. Sister | |
122. |
Q: STIMULANT : ACTIVITY :: |
A. | diagnosis : treatment |
B. | fertilizer : growth |
C. | symptom : disease |
D. | food : hunger |
Answer» C. symptom : disease | |
123. |
Q: Statements: All the windows are doors. No door is a wall. |
A. | Only (1) conclusion follows |
B. | Only (2) conclusion follows |
C. | Either (1) or (2) follows |
D. | Neither (1) nor (2) follows |
E. | Both (1) and (2) follow |
Answer» C. Either (1) or (2) follows | |
124. |
Q: Statements: All the actors are girls. All the girls are beautiful. |
A. | Only (1) conclusion follows |
B. | Only (2) conclusion follows |
C. | Either (1) or (2) follows |
D. | Neither (1) nor (2) follows |
E. | Both (1) and (2) follow |
Answer» F. | |
125. |
Q: Statements: 1. Importance of Yoga and exercise is being realized by all sections of the society. 2. There is an increasing awareness about health in the society particularly among middle ages group of people. |
A. | Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect |
B. | Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. |
C. | Both the statements I and II are independent causes. |
D. | Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes. |
E. | Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause |
Answer» C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes. | |
126. |
Q: Statements : National Aluminium Company has moved India from a position of shortage to self-sufficiency in the metal. Conclusions : a) Previously, India had to import aluminium.b) With this speed, it can soon become a foreign exchange earner. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Only b follows |
C. | Neither a nor b follows |
D. | Both a and b follows |
Answer» E. | |
127. |
Q: Statements : In a recent survey report, it has been stated that those who undertake physical exercise for at least half an hour a day are less prone to have any heart ailments. Conclusions : a) Moderate level of physical exercise is necessary for leading a healthy life.b) All people who do desk-bound jobs definitely suffer from heart ailments. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Both a & b follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» B. Both a & b follows | |
128. |
Q: Statements : Government has spoiled many top ranking financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors of these institutions. Conclusions : a) Government should appoint Directors of the financial institutes taking into consideration the expertise of the person in the area of finance.b) The Director of the financial institute should have expertise commensurate with the financial work carried out by the institute. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Only b follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» D. Neither a nor b follows | |
129. |
Q: Statements : All keys are locks. All locks are bangles. All bangles are cars. Conclusion : a. Some cars are locks. b. Some bangles are keys. c. Some cars are keys. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Only c follows |
C. | Only a & b follows |
D. | a, b & c follows |
Answer» E. | |
130. |
Q: Statements :- All kids are God. No God is a Human. Some Human are Son. All Son are Men. Conclusions :- (a) Some Son are not God. (b) Some Men are Human. |
A. | Only A follows |
B. | Only B follows |
C. | Both (A) and (B) follows |
D. | and (B) follows D) |
Answer» D. and (B) follows D) | |
131. |
Q: Statement: There is a substantial increase in the number of accidents causing deaths and severe injuries due to malfunctioning of the traffic signals.Course of action:a. The traffic police should immediately post traffic personnel at the junctions.b. The signal system should immediately be repaired or replaced. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Either a or b follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» C. Only b follows | |
132. |
Q: Statement: There was a spurt in criminal activities in the city during the recent festival season.Courses of action:a. The police should immediately investigate into the causes of this increase.b. In future the police should take adequate precaution to avoid recurrence of such situation during festival.c. The known criminals should be arrested before any such season. |
A. | Both a and b follows |
B. | Only c follows |
C. | Only a follows |
D. | Both b and c follows |
Answer» B. Only c follows | |
133. |
Q: Statement: There has been a significant drop in the water level of all the lakes supplying water to the city.Courses of action:I. The water supply authority should impose a partial cut in supply to tackle the situation.II. The government should appeal to all the residents though mass media for minimal use of water. |
A. | Only I follows |
B. | Only II follows |
C. | Both I & II follows |
D. | Neither I nor II follows |
Answer» D. Neither I nor II follows | |
134. |
Q: Statement: The Chairman stressed the need for making education system more flexible and regretted that the curriculum has not been revised in keeping with the pace of the changes taking place.Course of action:a. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.b. System of education should be made more flexible. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Only b follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» D. Neither a nor b follows | |
135. |
Q: Statement: The experts group on Technical Education has stressed that Computer Education should be provided to children from primary school itself. It should be implemented in urban and rural school, simultaneously. Courses of action:a) Government should issue instructions to all school for Computer Education.b) At least one teacher of each school should be trained in Computer operations for teaching children. |
A. | Both a and b follows |
B. | Only a follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» B. Only a follows | |
136. |
Q: Statement: The air and rail services have been severely disrupted due to thick fog in the northern part of the country.Courses of action:a. The rail and air services should be temporarily suspended in the region.b. People should be advised to make their travel plan keeping in mind the probable disruption resulting in delay or cancellation of services.c. The government should immediately install modern machines which will enable itto guide the rail and air services even if the thick fog develops. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | a and b follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | a, b & c follows |
Answer» E. | |
137. |
Q: Statement: People in Pratapgarh are not paying their telephone bills in spite of the various verbal warnings and remainders. It has now informed the subscribers through a notification that those who do not pay their bills by the due date will be charged penalty for every defaulting day.Course of action:a. Majority of people may pay their bills by the due date to avoid penalty.b. People generally pay heed to such statutory notifications. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Both a & b follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» C. Only b follows | |
138. |
Q: Statement: Properly fed and starved monkeys were made to run through a network of paths designed as a puzzle. It was observed that the starved monkeys could not run faster. This proved that the people with lower intelligence in poor countries are a victim of malnutrition.Course of action:a. The effects of nutrition on the intelligence of the monkeys is parallel to those on human beings.b. Captive monkeys are more intelligent than wild monkeys. |
A. | Only b follows |
B. | Only a follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» C. Both a & b follows | |
139. |
Q: Statement: Ministry of Tourism in its one of the reports revealed that due to recent social disturbance in the country, the number of foreign tourists has decreased considerably, which resulted in a financial loss of Rs 100 crore.Courses of action:a. The Government should provide financial support to the tourism sector.b. Foreign tourists should be informed that they visit the country at their risk. |
A. | Only b follows |
B. | Only a follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» E. | |
140. |
Q: Statement: It is estimated that about twenty lakh people will visit the city during the ensuing festival.Courses of action:a. The civic authority should monitor the crowd and restrict entry of the people beyond a manageable number.b. The local police authority should be put on high alert to maintain law and order during the festival.c. All the hospitals in the city should be put on high alert in case of any eventuality. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Both b & c follows |
C. | Only c follows |
D. | Both a and b sufficient |
Answer» C. Only c follows | |
141. |
Q: Statement: If the retired professors of the same institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organization, their contribution may be beneficial to the institute. Course of action:a) Management may seek option of the employees before calling retired professors.b) Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organization. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Neither a nor b follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Only b follows |
Answer» E. | |
142. |
Q: Statement: Huge amount of resources are required to develop tourist places in a country like India, which is endowed with vast coastlines, rivers, forests, temples etc. Courses of action:a. More tourist resorts along the coastlines only should be started.b. The tourist potential of India should be exploited. |
A. | Only b follows |
B. | Only a follows |
C. | Both a & b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» B. Only a follows | |
143. |
Q: Statement: Air export volumes have increased substantially over the past decade causing backlogs and difficulties for air cargo agents because of increased demand for space and service.Courses of action:a. Airlines and air cargo agents should jointly work out a solution to combat the problem.b. The reasons for the increase in the volume of air exports should be found out. |
A. | Only a follows |
B. | Both a and b follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | Neither a nor b follows |
Answer» B. Both a and b follows | |
144. |
Q: Statement: A large number of students who have passed their XII Std. terminal examination in the country could not get admission to colleges as the number of seats available are grossly inadequate.Courses of action:a. The evaluation system of XII Std. terminal examination should be made more tough so that fewer students pass the examination.b. The Government should encourage the private sector to open new colleges by providing them land at cheaper rate.c. The rich people should be asked to send their wards to foreign countries for higher studies enabling the needy students to get admission in colleges within the country. |
A. | only a and b follows |
B. | Only c follows |
C. | Only b follows |
D. | All a, b & c follows |
Answer» D. All a, b & c follows | |
145. |
Q: Statement 1: Elizabeth has four children.Statement 2: Two of the children have blue eyes and two of the children have brown eyes.Statement 3: Half of the children are girls.If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact? a. At least one girl has blue eyes.b. Two of the children are boys.c. The boys have brown eyes. |
A. | a only |
B. | a and b |
C. | b only |
D. | b and c |
Answer» D. b and c | |
146. |
Q: Statement : The 'X' state government has chalked out a plan for the underdeveloped 'Y' district where 80% of the funds will be placed in the hands of a committee of local representatives. Courses of action : I. The 'X' state government should decide guidelines and norms for the functioning of the committee. II. Other state government may follow similar plan if directed by the Central government. |
A. | If only II follows |
B. | If only I follows |
C. | If either I or II follows |
D. | If neither I nor II follows |
Answer» C. If either I or II follows | |
147. |
Q: Statement : The byproducts obtained from animals such as hairs, skins, horns, etc. contain at least 45 per cent food protein. Indian scientists have developed methods to segregate 50 per cent of this protein. They have used an enzyme developed in Russia for destruction of soya-proteins. Conclusions: A. Indian scientists cannot develop enzymes. B. If a suitable method involving less cost is developed then many more food protein would be obtained. |
A. | Only A follows |
B. | Only B follows |
C. | Neither A nor B follows |
D. | Both A & B follows |
Answer» D. Both A & B follows | |
148. |
Q: Statement : Let there be a signboard also indicating the directions and instructions. Assumptions :a) Signboard can be prepared without using any language.b) Signboard is the only effective tool to indicate directions. |
A. | Both a and b are not sufficient |
B. | Only a is sufficient |
C. | Only b is sufficient |
D. | Both a and b are sufficient |
Answer» B. Only a is sufficient | |
149. |
Q: Standing on a platform, Rajan told Kumar that Varanasi was more than 20 km but less than 25 km from there. Kumar knew that it was more than 18 km but less than 22 km from there. If both of them are correct, then which of the following is the true distance of Varanasi from the platform ? |
A. | 20 km |
B. | 22 km |
C. | 19 km |
D. | 21 km |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
Q: Square is to Triangle and Cube is to |
A. | Pyramid |
B. | Rectangle |
C. | Ice |
D. | Rhombus |
Answer» B. Rectangle | |