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SBI Clerk Logical Reasoning Questions
Practise logical reasoning (reasoning) for the SBI Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) 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 day of the week was 3 March 2024?
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Answer: B — Sunday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 3 March 2024 falls on a Sunday.
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Q2.If LAMP is coded as ODPS, how is BOOK coded?
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Answer: C — ERRN
Each letter moves 3 places forward in the alphabet (LAMP → ODPS), so BOOK → ERRN.
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Q3.Which number is the odd one out: 21, 41, 57, 65?
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Answer: D — 41
65, 21, 57 are composite; 41 is prime.
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Q4.Ravi walks 6 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: A — 4.47 m
Net: 4 m north and 2 m east. Distance = √(4² + 2²) = 4.47 m.
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Q5.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 3:15?
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Answer: A — 7.5°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×3 − 5.5×15| = 7.5°.
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Q6.Which number is the odd one out: 21, 23, 43, 47?
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Answer: B — 21
47, 43, 23 are prime; 21 is composite (21 = 3 × 7).
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Q7.What day of the week was 6 October 2011?
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Answer: D — Thursday
Using odd days (or Zeller’s rule), 6 October 2011 falls on a Thursday.
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Q8.Ravi walks 9 m north, turns right and walks 9 m, then turns right again and walks 6 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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Q9.Ravi walks 3 m north, turns right and walks 3 m, then turns right again and walks 2 m. How far is he from the start?
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Answer: A — 3.16 m
Net: 1 m north and 3 m east. Distance = √(1² + 3²) = 3.16 m.
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Q10.What is the angle between the hour and minute hands of a clock at 2:00?
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Answer: A — 60°
Angle = |30H − 5.5M| = |30×2 − 5.5×0| = 60°.
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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SBI Junior Associate (Customer Support & Sales) Examination — conducted by State Bank of India (SBI). Recruits Junior Associates for SBI branches; the local language test applies by state.
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