reasoning test

Learn Reasoning for SSC UPSC Banking Insurance Exam

Reasoning Questions and Answers for SSC Exam

  1. Question 1: What comes next in the series: 2, 4, 8, 16, ?
    Answer: 32
  2. Question 2: If ‘CAT’ is coded as ‘XZG’, how is ‘DOG’ coded?
    Answer: WLT
  3. Question 3: Find the odd one out: Apple, Mango, Banana, Carrot
    Answer: Carrot
  4. Question 4: Which number is missing: 3, 6, 11, 18, ?
    Answer: 27
  5. Question 5: If A = 1, B = 2, … Z = 26, then what is the sum of ‘DOG’?
    Answer: 4 + 15 + 7 = 26
  6. Question 6: Which word is different: Book, Pen, Pencil, Chair
    Answer: Chair
  7. Question 7: If today is Wednesday, what day will it be after 10 days?
    Answer: Saturday
  8. Question 8: Complete the analogy: Fish : Water :: Bird : ?
    Answer: Air
  9. Question 9: Which is the odd one out: 121, 144, 169, 180
    Answer: 180
  10. Question 10: In a code, TREE is written as USFF. How is LEAF written?
    Answer: MFBG
  11. Question 11: 6, 11, 21, 36, ?
    Answer: 56
  12. Question 12: EFGH : RSTU :: IJKL : ?
    Answer: VWXY
  13. Question 13: Find the next number: 2, 6, 12, 20, ?
    Answer: 30
  14. Question 14: What is the mirror image of ‘3B7’?
    Answer: Depends on orientation, typically appears as ‘LƎƧ’
  15. Question 15: Arrange in meaningful order: Seed, Tree, Fruit, Flower
    Answer: Seed → Tree → Flower → Fruit
  16. Question 16: Which is the odd one: 2, 3, 5, 9, 11
    Answer: 9
  17. Question 17: Which is the odd one out: Square, Triangle, Circle, Cube
    Answer: Cube
  18. Question 18: If 5 + 3 = 28, 7 + 2 = 63, then 6 + 4 = ?
    Answer: 60
  19. Question 19: A man walks 3 km north, then turns east for 4 km. How far is he from the start?
    Answer: 5 km
  20. Question 20: What is the angle between hour and minute hand at 3:00?
    Answer: 90°
  21. Question 21: Find the odd one: Red, Green, Blue, Table
    Answer: Table
  22. Question 22: How many 3-letter words can be formed using A, B, C without repetition?
    Answer: 6
  23. Question 23: Pointing to a man, Neha says, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” Who is he?
    Answer: Her brother
  24. Question 24: Find missing term: 2, 5, 10, 17, ?
    Answer: 26
  25. Question 25: If MOON = 52, STAR = ?
    Answer: 64 (M+O+O+N = 13+15+15+9)
  26. Question 26: If ‘SUN’ = 54, ‘MOON’ = ?
    Answer: 57
  27. Question 27: Find next: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
    Answer: 13
  28. Question 28: Which is the odd one out: 10, 20, 30, 33, 40
    Answer: 33
  29. Question 29: Find next: 1, 4, 9, 16, ?
    Answer: 25
  30. Question 30: In a certain code, PEN = 35, then INK = ?
    Answer: 34
  31. Question 31: Which word cannot be formed using “PRESIDENT”?
    Answer: REPTILE
  32. Question 32: 3 people can paint a wall in 6 hours. How long for 6 people?
    Answer: 3 hours
  33. Question 33: Which is the odd one: 6, 12, 18, 25, 30
    Answer: 25
  34. Question 34: What comes next: AZ, BY, CX, DW, ?
    Answer: EV
  35. Question 35: A girl is facing North. She turns right, then left, then right. Which direction?
    Answer: East
  36. Question 36: Cube has how many edges?
    Answer: 12
  37. Question 37: Find missing number: 8, 6, 9, 23, ?, 123
    Answer: 54
  38. Question 38: If 1=5, 2=10, 3=15, 4=20, then 5=?
    Answer: 1
  39. Question 39: How many days are there from 1st Jan to 31st March (non-leap year)?
    Answer: 90
  40. Question 40: Next term: 7, 14, 28, 56, ?
    Answer: 112
  41. Question 41: Opposite of East is?
    Answer: West
  42. Question 42: Complete: ABC, DEF, GHI, ?
    Answer: JKL
  43. Question 43: If Delhi is coded as EFMLK, how is Agra coded?
    Answer: DJUD
  44. Question 44: Which is the odd one: 2, 4, 6, 7, 8
    Answer: 7
  45. Question 45: Which one is different: Walk, Run, Swim, Book
    Answer: Book
  46. Question 46: X is son of Y. Y is daughter of Z. How is X related to Z?
    Answer: Grandson
  47. Question 47: Find the next: 5, 10, 17, 26, ?
    Answer: 37
  48. Question 48: A man has 4 sons. Each son has a sister. How many children total?
    Answer: 5
  49. Question 49: Which direction is opposite to NE?
    Answer: SW
  50. Question 50: How many vowels in the word “EQUATION”?
    Answer: 5