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BITSAT Logical Reasoning Questions
Practise logical reasoning (reasoning) for the BITS Admission Test: 10 multiple-choice questions, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Click an option to check it, or “New questions” for another set.
Logical Reasoning practice
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Q1.Find the next letter: J, N, R, V, ?
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Answer: D — Z
The letters advance by 4 each time (skip 3).
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Q2.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 4:45?
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Answer: C — 127.5°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×4 − 5.5×45| = 127.5°.
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Q3.If DOG is coded as HSK, how is CODE coded?
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Answer: C — GSHI
Each letter moves 4 places forward in the alphabet (DOG → HSK), so CODE → GSHI.
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Q4.Find the next letter: A, C, E, G, ?
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Answer: B — I
The letters advance by 2 each time (skip 1).
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Q5.What day of the week was 7 October 1998?
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Answer: A — Wednesday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 7 October 1998 falls on a Wednesday.
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Q6.If LAMP is coded as ODPS, how is CAT coded?
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Answer: A — FDW
Each letter moves 3 places forward in the alphabet (LAMP → ODPS), so CAT → FDW.
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Q7.Find the next letter: E, H, K, N, ?
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Answer: B — Q
The letters advance by 3 each time (skip 2).
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Q8.What day of the week was 15 May 1997?
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Answer: D — Thursday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 15 May 1997 falls on a Thursday.
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Q9.Find the next letter: B, E, H, K, ?
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Answer: A — N
The letters advance by 3 each time (skip 2).
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Q10.What day of the week was 14 February 2019?
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Answer: A — Thursday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 14 February 2019 falls on a Thursday.
How to approach logical reasoning questions
For coding questions write the letter positions (A = 1 … Z = 26). For directions, draw axes and track each turn. Clock angle = |30H − 5.5M|. Calendar: count odd days.
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BITSAT practice topics
| Topic | Section | Question source |
|---|---|---|
| Algebra | Mathematics | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Physics | Science | Calculated + question bank |
| Chemistry | Science | Calculated + question bank |
| English Grammar | English | Question bank |
| Logical Reasoning | Reasoning | Calculated (new numbers every set) |