Reasoning MCQs and Answers: Reasoning MCQs are very important for OPSC, OSSC, OSSSC & Other State Exams. Aspirants who are willing to apply for the various Government exams 2022 must go through the topics of Reasoning for competitive exams, as Reasoning is a key part of the syllabus.
Q1. Select the letter that can replace the question mark in the following series.
E, Y, V, P, M, ?, D
(a) E
(b) F
(c) H
(d) G
Q2. Four latter-cluster have been given out of which three are alike in same manner while one is different choose the odd one
(a) BDYW
(b) CDXW
(c) EFVU
(d) DFWV
Q3. Select the word from given options that is similar to the given words and Hence belong to the same group.
Croak: Cackle :: Quack 😕
(a) Sound
(b) Squeak
(c) Speak
(d) Gallup
Q4. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared. By the given pair of words
Sun Temple : Odisha
(a) Mahabodhi Temple : Gujarat.
(b) Ajanta Caves :Tamilnadu
(c) Elora Caves : Maharashtra.
(d) ElephantaCaves : Madhya Pradesh.
Directions (5-9): Study the information and answer the following questions:
In a certain code language
‘Impact conflict modern power’ is written as ‘labc ta zo’
‘School policy impact group’ is written as ‘cvvx lamo’
‘Group modern return favour’ is written as ‘zo dv eavx’
‘Favour class conflict place’ is written as ‘fxta kzdv’
Q5. What is the code for ‘power’ in the given code language?
(a) la
(b) bc
(c) ta
(d) zo
(e) None of these
Q6. What is the code for ‘policy’ in the given code language?
(a) cv
(b) vx
(c) la
(d) mo
(e) Cannot be determined
Q7. What is the code for ‘return’ in the given code language?
(a) zo
(b) dv
(c) ea
(d) vx
(e) None of these
Q8. What is the code for ‘Favour’ in the given code language?
(a) zo
(b) dv
(c) ea
(d) vx
(e) None of these
Q9. What would be the possible code for ‘school place taste’ in the given code language?
(a) cvmoyu
(b) fxkzua
(c) uacv zo
(d) sncv fx
(e) kzfxmo
Directions (10-14): Answer the questions based on the information given below.
There are 9 shelves M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T and U in a cupboard. The bottommost shelf is numbered as 1, just above it is numbered as 2 and so on till the topmostshelf is numbered as 9. There are two shelves between shelf N and shelf T. Shelf N is five shelves above shelf Qwhich is a prime numbered shelf. There is one shelf between shelf T and shelf O. Shelf R is just above shelf S. Shelf M is above shelf Pwhich is above shelf U. M is not the topmost shelf.
Q10. How many shelves are above shelf M?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) Two
(d) Four
(e) Six
Q11. Which of the following is topmost self?
(a) T
(b) R
(c) O
(d) N
(e) U
Q12. Shelf___ is just above shelf P.
(a) S
(b) N
(c) O
(d) T
(e) M
Q13. How many shelves are between shelf O and shelf Q?
(a) Three
(b) Five
(c) One
(d) Four
(e) Six
Q14. Four of the five are related to each other in some way and thus form a group. Choose the one which does not belong to that group.
(a) S
(b) P
(c) O
(d) T
(e) Q
Q15. Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and fourth number is related to third number?
120 : 145 : : 168 : 197 : : 224 : ?
(a) 254
(b) 255
(c) 256
(d) 257
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. follow -6, -3 sequence.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol.
Opposite letter pair, (sum of digits of letters position is 27)
Except (d) all follow above pattern.
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. synonymous of given word.
S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. sun temple is situated in Odisha similarly. Elora caves is situated in Maharashtra.
Solutions (5-9):
Sol.
| Word | Code |
| Impact | La |
| Conflict | Ta |
| Modern | Zo |
| Power | Bc |
| School/policy | Cv/mo |
| Group | Vx |
| Return | Ea |
| Favour | Dv |
| Class/place | Fx/kz |
S5. Ans. (b)
S6. Ans. (e)
S7. Ans. (c)
S8. Ans. (b)
S9. Ans. (d)
Solution (10-14):
Sol.
S10. Ans.(d)
S11. Ans.(b)
S12. Ans.(d)
S13. Ans.(a)
S14. Ans.(b)
S15. Ans.(d)
Sol.
