Prepare for Odisha Police Constable exam with the top 15 logical reasoning MCQs, covering essential topics such as series, clock, nonverbal reasoning, coding-decoding, and blood relations. Designed to challenge your analytical skills and improve reasoning abilities for success in the exam.
Top 15 Logical Reasoning MCQs For Odisha Police Constable
1. Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
Foot : Man : : Hoof : ?
(a) Leg
(b) Dog
(c) Horse
(d) Shoe
Ans.(c)
Sol. Foot is the part of Man & hoof is the body part of horse.
2. If BLACKSMITH is coded as CNBELUNKUJ, then CHILDREN will be coded as ?
(a) DIJMESFO
(b) DJJNETFP
(c) DJINETEP
(d) DJJNETEP
Ans.(b)
Sol. The difference between letters are +1, +2, +1, +2, …..
so, CHILDREN → DJJNETFP
3. If 17 + 17 = 2895
18 + 18 = 3245
19 + 19 = 3615
then 23 + 23 = ?
(a) 5765
(b) 2565
(c) 4005
(d) 5295
Ans.(d)
Sol.
4. A man walked 9 km towards East and then 12 km towards South. How far is he from the starting point?
(a) 8 km
(b) 6 km
(c) 15 km
(d) 7.5 km
Ans.(c)
Sol.
5.
Amar’s place is 10th in the line containing 50 members. What is his place from the other end ?
(a) 40th
(b) 20th
(c) 39th
(d) 41st
Ans.(d)
Sol. Amar’s place from the other end- 50-10+1=41st
6. If P denotes +, Q denotes –, R denotes ‘÷’, and S denotes X, then:
18S36R12Q6P7 = ?
(a) 115
(b) 65
(c) 55
(d) 25
Ans.(c)
Sol.
7. Rani was facing west, she took 10 steps forward, turned right and walked another 5 steps and turned about. What direction is she facing now?
(a) East
(b) West
(c) North
(d) South
Ans. (d)
Sol.
8. Number of letters skipped in between adjacent letters in the series decreases by two. Which of the following letter-series follows the given rule?
(a) ADGJM
(b) AJQVY
(c) ADIPY
(d) AHMPS
Ans. (b)
Sol. a + 9 = j, j + 7 = q, q + 5 = v, v + 3 = y
Directions (9-10): Find the odd words/letters/number from given alternatives.
9.
(a) Lion
(b) Panther
(c) Tiger
(d) Wolf
Ans.(d)
Sol.
Rest all are from big cat family
10. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.
- Preach
- Praise
- Precinct
- Precept
- Precede
(a) 21543
(b) 21345
(c) 25143
(d) 12543
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol.
11. In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
152, 164, 176, 188, ?, 212
(a) 196
(b) 202
(c) 200
(d) 210
Ans. (c)
Sol. +12 pattern series.
152 + 12 = 164
164 + 12 = 176
176 + 12 = 188
188 + 12 = 200
200 + 12 = 212
12. In the following question, select the odd letter/letters from the given alternatives.
(a) RLF
(b) VOI
(c) WQK
(d) MGA
Ans.(b)
Sol.
-6 pattern except option (b).
13. Select the odd word/letter/number pair from the given alternatives.
(a) Flamingo
(b) Hawk
(c) Monkey
(d) Penguin
Ans.(c)
Sol.
Except Monkey others are birds
14. Select the odd word/letter/number pair from the given alternatives.
(a) 31
(b) 37
(c) 39
(d) 41
Ans.(c)
Sol. Except 39, all others are prime numbers.
15. A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, ?
(a) Jupiter
(b) Saturn
(c) Mars
(d) Pluto
Ans.(c)
Sol.
According to the successive order of the planets of the Solar system.
