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CLAT Logical Reasoning Questions
Practise logical reasoning (reasoning) for the Common Law 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.Ravi walks 5 m north, turns right and walks 2 m, then turns right again and walks 4 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: C — 2.24 m
Net: 1 m north and 2 m east. Distance = √(1² + 2²) = 2.24 m.
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Q2.If STAR is coded as UVCT, how is DOG coded?
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Answer: B — FQI
Each letter moves 2 places forward in the alphabet (STAR → UVCT), so DOG → FQI.
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Q3.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 4:20?
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Answer: D — 10°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×4 − 5.5×20| = 10°.
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Q4.If PLAN is coded as RNCP, how is CODE coded?
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Answer: A — EQFG
Each letter moves 2 places forward in the alphabet (PLAN → RNCP), so CODE → EQFG.
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Q5.Find the next letter: G, K, O, S, ?
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Answer: D — W
The letters advance by 4 each time (skip 3).
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Q6.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 11:40?
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Answer: D — 110°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×11 − 5.5×40| = 110°.
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Q7.Find the next letter: J, M, P, S, ?
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Answer: C — V
The letters advance by 3 each time (skip 2).
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Q8.Find the next letter: D, H, L, P, ?
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Answer: A — T
The letters advance by 4 each time (skip 3).
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Q9.Which number is the odd one out: 11, 29, 47, 69?
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Answer: B — 69
11, 47, 29 are prime; 69 is composite (69 = 3 × 23).
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Q10.Ravi walks 12 m north, turns right and walks 8 m, then turns right again and walks 6 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: C — 10 m
Net: 6 m north and 8 m east. Distance = √(6² + 8²) = 10 m.
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.
About CLAT
Common Law Admission Test — conducted by Consortium of National Law Universities. Admission to National Law Universities, with passage-based English, legal, logical and quantitative sections.
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| Legal Reasoning | Legal aptitude | Question bank |
| English Grammar | English | Question bank |
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| Indian Polity, History & Geography | General awareness | Question bank |
| Logical Reasoning | Reasoning | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Percentages | Quantitative aptitude | Calculated (new numbers every set) |