Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Find the odd one out?
61, 66, 83, 121, 185 1677 25b5cc601e4d2b4197774b494
5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b494- 1185false
- 2121true
- 383false
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Answer : 2. "121"
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Answer: B) 121 Explanation: Given number series is 61, 66, 83, 121, 185 Here the given series follows a pattern that, 6161 + 22 + 1 = 6666 + 42 + 1 = 8383 + 62 + 1 = 120 (not 121)120 + 82 + 1 = 185 Hence, the odd man in the given series is 121.
Q: It is unfortunate for a country, specially for the poor and women, that whenever any kind of disincentive – even of the mildest nature such as debarring a person with more than two children from contesting any local body election – is introduced to promote family planning, there are always some activists and organizations who unnecessarily oppose the measures without realizing that the voluntary family planning programmes area miserable flop as clearly highlighted by the national family health surveys. Which of the following if true would strengthen the author’s contention? 4120 05be00902c1927812d6e1a034
5be00902c1927812d6e1a034- 1Percentage of rural women voluntarily seeking family planning services in government health centre facilities has drastically come down over the last decade.false
- 2One child policy on China, where employees with more than one child are discriminated against, has been very effective in controlling their population.true
- 3) Activists and organization which seem to advocate civil rights issues typically have their own vested interests and hidden agendas.false
- 4Punitive measures are the best deterrents for refraining people from committing deeds which adversely affect the society at largefalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "One child policy on China, where employees with more than one child are discriminated against, has been very effective in controlling their population."
Q: When two dice are thrown simultaneously, what is the probability that the sum of the two numbers that turn up is less than 12? 1275 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b427
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b427- 135/36true
- 217/36false
- 315/36false
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Answer : 1. "35/36"
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Answer: A) 35/36 Explanation: When two dice are thrown simultaneously, the probability is n(S) = 6x6 = 36 Required, the sum of the two numbers that turn up is less than 12 That can be done as n(E) = { (1,1), (1,2), (1,3), (1,4), (1,5), (1,6)(2,1), (2,2), (2,3), (2,4), (2,5), (2,6)(3,1), (3,2), (3,3), (3,4), (3,5), (3,6)(4,1), (4,2), (4,3), (4,4), (4,5), (4,6)(5,1), (5,2), (5,3), (5,4), (5,5), (5,6)(6,1), (6,2), (6,3), (6,4), (6,5) } = 35 Hence, required probability = n(E)/n(S) = 35/36.
Q: Complete the given number series?
8, 14, 24, 40, ?
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5b5cc601e4d2b4197774b48a8, 14, 24, 40, ?
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Answer : 1. "65"
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Answer: A) 65 Explanation: The given number series is 8, 14, 24, 40, ? . It follows a pattern that, 8 8 x 1.5 + 2 = 14 14 x 1.5 + 3 = 24 24 x 1.5 + 4 = 40 40 x 1.5 + 5 = 65 Hence, the next number in the given number series is 65.
Q: Some boys are sitting in a row. P is sitting fourteenth from the left and Q is seventh from the right. If there are four boys between P and Q, how many boys are there in the row ? 3269 15b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f059
5b5cc6f8e4d2b4197774f059- 126false
- 224false
- 325true
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Answer : 3. "25"
Q: In a row of girls, Nithya and Suganya occupy the ninth place from the right end and tenth place from the left end, respectively. If they interchange their places, then Nithya and Suganya occupy seventeenth place from the right and eighteenth place from the left respectively. How many girls are there in the row? 59032 05bd2f9cec407ca5b8c184c86
5bd2f9cec407ca5b8c184c86- 122false
- 224false
- 326true
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Answer : 3. "26"
Q: Find the odd one out in question 1835 15bdc0c39710b5551ccc2f862
5bdc0c39710b5551ccc2f862- 1profit: lossfalse
- 2wise: foolishfalse
- 3virtue: vicefalse
- 4seduce: attracttrue
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Answer : 4. "seduce: attract"
Q: Direction 6. In this question five words are given. Which of them will come in the middle if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary? 1844 05c417a26e5d5c0190169713c
5c417a26e5d5c0190169713c- 1Heavenfalse
- 2Hillocktrue
- 3Hawkerfalse
- 4Hiltfalse
- 5Historyfalse
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