Logical Reasoning
Chapter 1.1: Number Series
Important concepts:-
Sequence: A sequence is an arrangement of any objects or a set of numbers in a particular
order followed by some rule.
Number Series: Number series is a form of numbers in a certain sequence.
Pattern: A pattern is a series or sequence that repeats.
Q.1: 2, 4, 8, 14, 22, 32,?
(a) 46 (b) 44 (c) 48 (d) 42
Q.2: 1, 8, 27, 64, 125,?
(a) 210 (b) 250 (c) 216 (d) 300
Q.3: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42, 56,?
(a) 61 (b) 64 (c) 70 (d) 72
Q.4: 4, -8, 16, -32, 64, ?
(a) 128 (b) -128 (c) 192 (d) -192
Q.5: 8, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17, 17, 22,?
(a) 27 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 22
Q.6: 7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342,?
(a) 481 (b) 511 (c) 391 (d) 421
Q.7: 212, 211, 207, 198, 182, ?
(a) 157 (b) 154 (c) 156 (d) 160
Q.8: 2, 4, 12, 48, 240, ?
(a) 960 (b) 1440 (c) 1080 (d) 1920
Q.9: 2, 3, 5, 6, ?, 9, ? , 12
(a) 9, 11 (b) 11, 8 (c) 8, 11 (d) 8, 10
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Q.10: 2, 5, 12, 27, 58, 121, ?
(a) 246 (b) 247 (c) 248 (d) 249
Q 11: WYB, XUD, YQF, ?
(a) HZM (b) HCZ (c) ZMH (d) None of these
Q.12: xy_ _yxx_ _xy_
(a) xxxxx (b) xxyxx (c) xxyxy (d) yxxyy
Logical Reasoning
Chapter 1.2: Coding and Decoding
Important concepts:-
Coding: It is a process used to encrypt a word, a number in a particular code or pattern
based on some set of rules.
Decoding: It is a process to decrypt the pattern into its original form from the given codes.
Q.1: In a certain code ‘MISSIONS’ is written as ‘MSIISNOS’. How is ‘ONLINE’ written in that
code?
(a) OLNNIE (b) ONILEN (c) NOILEN (d) LNOENI
Q.2: In a certain code ‘TIGER’ is written as ‘QDFHS’. How is ‘FISH’ written in that code?
(a) GERH (b) GRHE (c) GREH (d) GHRE
Q.3: In a certain code ‘ROAR’ is written as ‘URDU’. How is ‘URDU’ written in that code?
(a) VXDQ (b) XUGX (c) ROAR (d) VSOV
Q.4: In a certain code ‘CERTAIN’ is written as ‘BFQUZJM’. How is ‘MUNDANE’ written in that
code?
(a) LTMCZOF (b) NTOCNBF (c) NTCOMBF (d) LVMEZOD
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Q.5: In a certain code language,
‘134’ means ‘good and tasty’
‘478’ means ‘see good pictures’ and
‘729’ means ‘pictures are faint’
Which of the following digits stands for ‘see’?
(a) 9 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 8
Q.6: If Z = 52 and ACT = 48, Then BAT will be equal to
(a) 39 (b) 41 (c) 44 (d) 46
Q.7: If air is called green, green is called blue, blue is called sky, sky is called yellow, yellow is
called water and water is called pink, then what is the color of clear sky
(a) Blue (b) Sky (c) Yellow (d) Water
Q.8: If in a certain code language PREMONITION is written as 68530492904. How will the
word MONITOR be written in that code language?
(a) 1234567 (b) 3049208 (c) 3029408 (d) 3049258
Q.9: If ‘L’ stands for ‘+’, ‘M’ stands for ‘-‘, ‘N’ stands for ‘*’, ‘P’ stands for ‘/’ then
14 N 10 L 42 P 2 M 8 =?
(a) 153 (b) 216 (c) 248 (d) 251
Chapter 1.3: Odd man out
Q.10: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125, 216, 343
(a) 27 (b) 100 (c) 125 (d) 343
Q.11: 3, 5, 11, 14, 17, 21
(a) 21 (b) 17 (c) 14 (d) 3
Q.12: 396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264
(a) 396 (b) 427 (c) 671 (d) 264
Q.13: 41, 43, 47, 53, 61, 71, 73, 81
(a) 61 (b) 71 (c) 73 (d) 81
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