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CUET UG Logical Reasoning Questions
Practise logical reasoning (reasoning) for the Common University Entrance Test (UG): 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.Which number is the odd one out: 19, 43, 53, 63?
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Answer: D — 63
53, 43, 19 are prime; 63 is composite (63 = 3 × 21).
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Q2.Find the next letter: I, K, M, O, ?
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Answer: C — Q
The letters advance by 2 each time (skip 1).
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Q3.If CODE is coded as FRGH, how is MILK coded?
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Answer: A — PLON
Each letter moves 3 places forward in the alphabet (CODE → FRGH), so MILK → PLON.
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Q4.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 4:50?
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Answer: B — 155°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×4 − 5.5×50| = 155°.
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Q5.What day of the week was 13 June 2012?
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Answer: C — Wednesday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 13 June 2012 falls on a Wednesday.
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Q6.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 10:00?
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Answer: D — 60°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×10 − 5.5×0| = 300°; the smaller angle is 360 − that = 60°.
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Q7.Ravi walks 11 m north, turns right and walks 4 m, then turns right again and walks 3 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: B — 8.94 m
Net: 8 m north and 4 m east. Distance = √(8² + 4²) = 8.94 m.
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Q8.Ravi walks 3 m north, turns right and walks 2 m, then turns right again and walks 2 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: B — 2.24 m
Net: 1 m north and 2 m east. Distance = √(1² + 2²) = 2.24 m.
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Q9.If FISH is coded as GJTI, how is PLAN coded?
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Answer: A — QMBO
Each letter moves 1 place forward in the alphabet (FISH → GJTI), so PLAN → QMBO.
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Q10.If CAT is coded as GEX, how is PLAN coded?
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Answer: B — TPER
Each letter moves 4 places forward in the alphabet (CAT → GEX), so PLAN → TPER.
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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Common University Entrance Test (UG) — conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Admission to undergraduate programmes at central and participating universities, with language, domain and general tests.
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CUET UG practice topics
| Topic | Section | Question source |
|---|---|---|
| English Grammar | English | Question bank |
| Vocabulary & Idioms | English | Question bank |
| Indian Polity, History & Geography | General awareness | Question bank |
| Logical Reasoning | Reasoning | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Percentages | Quantitative aptitude | Calculated (new numbers every set) |