State Exam — Reasoning Ability
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Q.31 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
TALL : LLAT :: BRIGHT : ?
ATHGIRB
BHTIGR
CTHGIB
DTHGIB
Correct Answer:  A. THGIRB
Explanation:

TALL reversed = LLAT. BRIGHT reversed = THGIRB.

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Q.32 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a code, STABLE is written as 19-20-1-2-12-5. How is MOBILE written?
A13-15-2-9-12-5
B13-14-2-9-12-5
C12-15-2-9-12-5
D13-15-2-8-12-5
Correct Answer:  A. 13-15-2-9-12-5
Explanation:

Code uses A=1, B=2... Z=26. M=13, O=15, B=2, I=9, L=12, E=5. MOBILE = 13-15-2-9-12-5.

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Q.33 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
If A is the brother of B, C is the daughter of B, D is the brother of C, then what is the relationship between A and D?
AUncle
BGrandfather
CCousin
DCannot be determined
Correct Answer:  A. Uncle
Explanation:

A is brother of B, so B is A's sibling. C is daughter of B (A's sibling), and D is brother of C. Therefore, D is the child of B (A's sibling), making A the uncle of D.

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Q.34 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a class of 40 students, some play cricket, some play football, and some play both. If 25 play cricket and 20 play football, how many play both?
A10
B5
C15
D8
Correct Answer:  B. 5
Explanation:

Using set theory: Total = Cricket + Football - Both. 40 = 25 + 20 - Both. Both = 45 - 40 = 5.

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Q.35 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
A person walks 10 km north, then 5 km east, then 10 km south, then 5 km west. Where does he end up?
AAt starting point
B10 km north
C5 km east
D15 km north-east
Correct Answer:  A. At starting point
Explanation:

Walking 10 km N, then 10 km S cancels out vertically. Walking 5 km E, then 5 km W cancels out horizontally. The person returns to the starting point.

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Q.36 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a row of 8 people sitting left to right, P is 5th from the left. How many people are to the right of P?
A2
B3
C4
D5
Correct Answer:  B. 3
Explanation:

If P is 5th from the left in a row of 8, then positions 6, 7, 8 are to the right. That's 3 people.

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Q.37 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
ELEPHANT : TRUNK :: KANGAROO : ?
APOUCH
BTAIL
CLEG
DFOOT
Correct Answer:  A. POUCH
Explanation:

As trunk is a distinctive feature/characteristic of elephant, pouch is a distinctive feature of kangaroo. The analogy is based on unique features.

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Q.38 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
Complete the series: Z, Y, X, W, V, U, __, __
AT, S
BS, R
CU, T
DV, U
Correct Answer:  A. T, S
Explanation:

The series is in reverse alphabetical order, decreasing by 1 each time. After U comes T, then S.

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Q.39 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
If CATS is coded as 3-1-20-19, then DOGS is coded as?
A4-15-7-19
B4-16-7-19
C5-15-7-19
D4-15-8-19
Correct Answer:  A. 4-15-7-19
Explanation:

Each letter is replaced by its position in the alphabet: C=3, A=1, T=20, S=19. Similarly: D=4, O=15, G=7, S=19. Answer: 4-15-7-19.

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Q.40 Easy Puzzles & Seating Arrangement
In a race, Arjun finishes before Bhavna, and Bhavna finishes before Chaya. Devi finishes before Arjun. Who finishes last?
ABhavna
BChaya
CDevi
DArjun
Correct Answer:  B. Chaya
Explanation:

Order: Devi < Arjun < Bhavna < Chaya. Chaya finishes last.

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