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RBI Grade B Logical Reasoning Questions
Practise logical reasoning (reasoning) for the RBI Grade B Officer Examination: 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.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 10:00?
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Answer: B — 60°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×10 − 5.5×0| = 300°; the smaller angle is 360 − that = 60°.
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Q2.If TREE is coded as WUHH, how is LAMP coded?
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Answer: D — ODPS
Each letter moves 3 places forward in the alphabet (TREE → WUHH), so LAMP → ODPS.
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Q3.Ravi walks 4 m north, turns right and walks 9 m, then turns right again and walks 1 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: A — 9.49 m
Net: 3 m north and 9 m east. Distance = √(3² + 9²) = 9.49 m.
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Q4.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 8:00?
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Answer: A — 120°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×8 − 5.5×0| = 240°; the smaller angle is 360 − that = 120°.
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Q5.What day of the week was 25 November 1991?
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Answer: C — Monday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 25 November 1991 falls on a Monday.
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Q6.What day of the week was 23 May 2013?
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Answer: D — Thursday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 23 May 2013 falls on a Thursday.
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Q7.Which number is the odd one out: 41, 43, 53, 69?
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Answer: B — 69
41, 43, 53 are prime; 69 is composite (69 = 3 × 23).
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Q8.Which number is the odd one out: 19, 29, 35, 59?
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Answer: D — 35
19, 29, 59 are prime; 35 is composite (35 = 5 × 7).
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Q9.Ravi walks 7 m north, turns right and walks 8 m, then turns right again and walks 3 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: C — 8.94 m
Net: 4 m north and 8 m east. Distance = √(4² + 8²) = 8.94 m.
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Q10.Find the next letter: K, N, Q, T, ?
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Answer: B — W
The letters advance by 3 each time (skip 2).
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 RBI Grade B
RBI Grade B Officer Examination — conducted by Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Recruits officers to the Reserve Bank; Phase II tests economic & social issues and finance & management.
Original practice questions written for this site in the style and difficulty of each exam’s syllabus. They are not past papers and the site is not affiliated with any exam body. Exam patterns, marking schemes and syllabi change — always check the latest official notification.
RBI Grade B practice topics
| Topic | Section | Question source |
|---|---|---|
| Economy & Banking Awareness | General awareness | Question bank |
| Accounting & Finance | Finance | Calculated + question bank |
| Data Interpretation | Data interpretation | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| Logical Reasoning | Reasoning | Calculated (new numbers every set) |
| English Grammar | English | Question bank |