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Top 20 Reasoning MCQs | Maharashtra, SSC and Railway Exams

The Maharashtra Police Constable, MPSC, SSC and Railway Exam are crucial examinations that require a comprehensive understanding of various Reasoning topics. To help aspirants prepare effectively, we have compiled a set of 20 competitive-level Reasoning MCQs covering a wide range of subjects.

Top 20 Reasoning MCQs for Maharashtra, SSC and Railway 02 April 2024

These 20 Reasoning Multiple Choice Questions cover a diverse range of topics relevant to the Maharashtra Police Constable, MPSC Exam 2024, SSC and Railway Exam 2024. Use these questions as a tool to assess your knowledge and enhance your preparation for the upcoming examination. Remember to review the explanations and expand your understanding of each topic to ensure a well-rounded preparation. Best of luck!

Q1. What is the next number in the series: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___?
a) 24
b) 32
c) 64
d) 128
Answer: b) 32
Explanation: Each number is being doubled to obtain the next number in the series. So, 16 * 2 = 32.

Q2. If all cats are dogs and some dogs are birds, then which statement is true?
a) All birds are cats.
b) Some cats are birds.
c) Some cats are not birds
d)Either b or c
Answer: c) d)Either b or c
Explanation: From the given statements, it can be inferred that there exists at least one cat which is also a bird or may not be a cat.

Q3. If 5 + 3 = 28, 9 + 1 = 810, then 8 + 6 = ?
a) 2140
b) 214
c) 48
d) 40
Answer: b) 214
Explanation: The pattern follows: (a + b) = (a-b)a+b. So, (8 + 6) = (8-6)8+6 = 214.

Q4. In a certain code language, “PENCIL” is written as “RGPEKN”. What is “PAPER” written as?
a) RCRGT
b) RCQGP
c) RCBGP
d) RCBHP
Answer: a) RCRGT

Explanation: Each letter in the word is replaced by the letter that comes two steps ahead in the English alphabet.

Q5. If a triangle has angles measuring 60°, 70°, and 50°, which type of triangle is it?
a) Equilateral
b) Isosceles
c) Scalene
d) Right-angled
Answer: c) Scalene
Explanation: Scalene triangles have all sides and angles different

Q6. If circle is coded as 399335, what will be the code for square?
a) 183195
b) 182562
c) 853451
d) 257831
Answer: a) 183195
Explanation: The pattern follows: Each letter is coded with addition of its position in the English alphabet o a single digit like I=9,R=18=1+8=9. S(1+9)Q(1+7)U(2+1)A(1)R(1+8)E(5)

Q7. What is the missing number in the series: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___?
a) 36
b) 48
c) 30
d) 45
Answer: b) 48
Explanation: Each number is doubled to obtain the next number in the series.

Q8. If Monday is 1st January 2018, what day is 25th January 2018?
a) Monday
b) Tuesday
c) Wednesday
d) Thursday
Answer:
d) Thursday
Explanation: To find out what day of the week January 25th, 2018 falls on, we can count the number of days between January 1st and January 25th.January has 31 days, so January 25th is 24 days after January 1st.
Since 24 is divisible by 7 (24 ÷ 7 = 3 remainder 3), it means the day of the week advances by 3 days.

So, if Monday is January 1st, then Tuesday is January 2nd, Wednesday is January 3rd, and Thursday is January 4th.

Therefore, January 25th, 2018 is a Thursday.

Q9. If all frogs are green and some green things are trees, then which statement is true?
a) Some frogs are trees.
b) All trees are frogs.
c) Some trees are frogs.
d) No conclusion can be drawn.
Answer: a) Some frogs are trees.
Explanation: From the given statements, it can be inferred that there exists at least one frog which is also a tree.

Q10. If 4 + 3 = 19, 5 + 4 = 29, then 6 + 5 = ?
a) 56
b) 61
c) 41
d) 51
Answer: c) 41
Explanation: The pattern follows: (a + b) = a^2 + b.

Q11. If CAT is coded as 3120, then how will DOG be coded?
a) 5147
b) 4157
c) 5137
d) 3157
Answer: b) 4157
Explanation: The letters are coded based on their positions in the English alphabet.

Q12. If the day after tomorrow is Thursday, what day will it be three days from now?
a) Sunday
b) Friday
c) Tuesday
d) Wednesday
Answer: b) Friday
Explanation: If the day after tomorrow is Thursday, then today is Tuesday.To find out what day it will be three days from now, we can count forward from Tuesday: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
So, three days from now will be Friday.

Q13. If a clock shows 2:30, what is the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand?
a) 45°
b) 105°
c) 90°
d) 120°
Answer: b) 105°
Explanation:
To find the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of a clock at 2:30, we can use the following formula:

Angle = |(30*H – (11/2)*M)|

Where:

H is the current hour (in 24-hour format)
M is the current minute
For 2:30, H = 2 and M = 30.

So, the angle = |(30*2 – (11/2)*30)| = |(60 – 165)| = 105 degrees.

Therefore, the angle between the hour hand and the minute hand of the clock at 2:30 is 105 degrees

Q14. If the pattern is 3, 6, 9, 12, ___, what is the next number?
a) 14
b) 15
c) 18
d) 21
Answer. b) 15

Explanation: Each number is incremented by 3.

Q15. If a + b = 10 and a – b = 4, what is the value of a?
a) 3
b) 7
c) 5
d) 6
Answer: b) 7
Explanation: By solving the equations, a = 7 and b = 3.

Q16. If the pattern is 5, 10, 15, 20, ___, what is the next number?
a) 22
b) 25
c) 24
d) 21
Answer: b) 25
Explanation: Each number is incremented by 5.

Q17. Odometer is to mileage as compass is to:
a) speed
b) hiking
c) needle
d) direction
Answer: d) direction
Explanation: An odometer measures mileage, similarly, a compass is used to determine direction.

Q18. Marathon is to race as hibernation is to:
a) winter
b) bear
c) dream
d) sleep
Answer: d) sleep
Explanation: A marathon is a type of race, similarly, hibernation is a type of sleep.

Q19. Window is to pane as book is to:
a) novel
b) glass
c) cover
d) page
Answer: d) page
Explanation: A window is made up of panes, similarly, a book is made up of pages.

Q20. Cup is to coffee as bowl is to:
a) dish
b) soup
c) spoon
d) food
Answer: b) soup
Explanation: Coffee is typically contained in a cup, similarly, soup is typically served in a bowl.

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