Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers for TNPSC Exam Part 1
1. If all apples are fruits, and some fruits
are red, can we conclude that some apples are red?
Yes
2. If A is taller than B, and B is taller than
C, who is the shortest among A, B, and C?
C
3. Which of the following is the odd one out:
cat, dog, horse, mouse, elephant?
Mouse
4. If X is the sister of Y, Y is the son of Z,
and Z is the husband of A, what is A to X?
Mother
5. If today is Tuesday, what day will it be
after 5 days?
Sunday
6. If CAT is coded as 312, how is DOG coded?
415
7. If RED is coded as 27, how is GREEN coded?
54
8. If APPLE is coded as 50, how is ORANGE
coded?
80
9. If some roses are flowers and all flowers
bloom, can we conclude that some roses bloom?
Yes
10. Which number comes next in the sequence:
2, 4, 8, 16, ___?
32
11. If all squares are rectangles, and some
rectangles are triangles, can we conclude that some squares are triangles?
Yes
12. If John is older than Sarah, and Sarah is
older than Emily, who is the youngest among John, Sarah, and Emily?
Emily
13. If the following words are arranged in
alphabetical order, which comes first: apple, banana, cherry, grape, orange?
Apple
14. If the opposite of "happy" is
"sad," what is the opposite of "love"?
Hate
15. If a triangle has all angles greater than
90 degrees, what type of triangle is it?
Obtuse-angled triangle
16. If 5 + 3 = 28, what does 9 + 7 equal?
270
17. If 8 × 6 = 48, what does 9 × 5 equal?
45
18. If some roses are red and all red things
are flowers, can we conclude that some roses are flowers?
Yes
19. Which number comes next in the sequence:
3, 6, 12, 24, ___?
48
20. If some cars are red and all red things
are fast, can we conclude that some cars are fast?
Yes
