Logical Deduction - Verbal - Logical Reasoning Previous Year Questions

Each of P, Q, T, A and B has different heights. T is taller than P and B but shorter than A and Q. P is not the shortest, who is the tallest?

Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a round table facing the centre. A sits second to the right of B, E sits second to the left of C. B doesn't sit adjacent to E. D does not sit opposite to E or C. Who sits to the immediate left of E?

Five friends A, B, C, D and E bought cars which were priced differently. B's car was costlier than C's car but was less costly than E's car. A's car was costlier than D's car but less costly than C's car. Whose car was the 2nd costliest?

Statements

Lawyers marry only fair girls.

Shobha is very fair.

Conclusions

I. Shobha is married to a lawyer.

II. Shobha is not married to a lawyer.

Statements

60% of government employees went on strike.

Mr. Gopal is a government employee.

Conclusions

I. Mr. Gopal went on strike.

II. Mr. Gopal did not participate in the strike.

Statement In a one day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these, 160 runs were made by spinners.

Conclusions

I. \(80 \%\) of the team consists of spinners.

II. The opening batsmen were spinners.

Statement The old order changed yielding place to new

Conclusions

I. Change is the law of nature.

II. Discard old ideas because they are old.

₹ 5110 is to be divided among Rajesh, Vivek and Kripal in such a way that Rajesh gets double the amount that Vivek gets and Kripal gets double the amount that Rajesh gets. How much money will Kripal get?

Among five persons P, Q, R, S and T, T is older than \(\mathrm{P}, \mathrm{Q}\) is younger than \(\mathrm{T}, \mathrm{S}\) is older than \(\mathrm{R}\) and \(\mathrm{P}\) is older than \(\mathrm{S}\) but younger than \(\mathrm{Q}\). Who is the oldest among all?

In the given question below are given some statements followed by two conclusions numbered

I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow.

Statements

All facebook are whatsapp.

Some whatsapp are Paytm.

No Paytm is Telegram.

Conclusions

Some Telegram is a Facebook.

Some Whatapp is not Telegram.

In the given question a statement is followed by two conclusions I and II. Taking the statement to be true decide which of the given conclusions definitely follows from the given statement. .

Statement The team manager humiliated Satish in front of his colleagues on a Monday Morning.

Conclusions

I. The team manager did not like Satish.

II. Satish was not as popular as his other colleagues.

Six students Meera, Jigyasa, Tarun, Naina, Shambhavi and Avni are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (Not necessarily in the same order). Shambhavi is an immediate neighbour of both Jigyasa and Avni. Tarun is sitting third to the left of Jigyasa. Meera is sitting second to the right of Avni. Who is sitting second to the left of Jigyasa?

Two 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 keys are locks.

No door is a lock.

Conclusions

I. Some locks are doors.

II. Some locks are keys.

III. No key is a door.