UGC-NET 2018: (Logical Reasoning ) SpeedTest Quiz 12 for GATE & PSU CS Exams

Question 1

What should come next in the following letter series?

A C B D A C E B D F A C E G B D F H A C E G

Question 2

What should come next in the following number series?

9 1 8 2 7 3 6 5 9 1 8 2 7 3 6 5 9 1 8 2 7 3 6 5 9 1 8 2 7

Question 3

Pointing to a girl, Mr Arun said, "She is the daughter of my mother's only child". How is the girl related to Mr Arun ?

Question 4

Suresh walked 30 metres towards North, took a left turn and walked 40 metres. He again took a left turn and walked 30 metres. How far is he from the starting point?

Question 5

Rahul started from point A and travelled 8 kms towards the North to point B, he then turned right and travelled 7 kms to point C, from point C he took the first right and drove 5 kms to point D, he took another right and travelled 7 kms to point E and finally turned right and travelled for another 3 kms to point F. What is the distance between point F and B ?

Question 6

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

Question 7

In each of the questions/set of questions below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the (statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the two given conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statement.

Statements: Some wins are losses.
All trophies are losses.
Conclusions: I. All trophies are wins.
II. All losses are trophies.

Question 8

The Government has decided to continue providing subsidy to consumers for cooking gas for three more years. This is not good news from the point of view of reining in the fiscal deficit. Mounting subvention for subsidies means diversion of savings by the government from investment to consumption, raising the cost of capital in the process. The Government must cut expenditure on subsidies to create more fiscal space for investments in both physical and social infrastructure. It should outline a plan for comprehensive reform in major subsidies including petroleum, food and fertilizers and set a final deadline.

Which of the following is a conclusion which can be drawn from the facts stated in the above paragraph?

Question 9

The government has decided to give subsidy to the consumers on cooking gas and for three years. Given the status of the fiscal deficit, the correct steps can not be considered. Increasing subsidy in the form of subsidy means that the government will spend in the consumption of savings instead of saving investment, which will be in the cost of capital. The government should strengthen fiscal position for expenditure in physical and social infrastructure by reducing expenditure on subsidies. The government should make a comprehensive plan to reduce subsidy on petroleum, food and fertilizers and a deadline should be set for this.
Which of the following is an assumption which is implicit in the facts stated in the above paragraph?

Question 10

Pointing to a boy, Rina said, “He is the only child of my father’s only brother”. How is the boy related to Rina?