Logical Reasoning MCQs

Logical Reasoning MCQs cover syllogism, assumptions, conclusions, sequences, cause-effect, blood relations, and directions. Ideal for NTS, CSS, FPSC, and PPSC exams, they enhance analytical skills, accuracy, and decision-making for competitive success.

Q: Identify the number that follows the rule: 2, 6, 12, 20, ___
A) 36
B) 32
C) 30
D) 24
โœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Pattern adds 4, 6, 8, so next is +10: 20 + 10 = 30.
Q: Each consonant is replaced by the previous letter. How is โ€œDOGโ€ encoded?
A) CMF
B) ENH
C) CNF
D) DPG
โœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Dโ†’C, Oโ†’N, Gโ†’F.
Q: In a code, RED = 27 and BLUE = 40. Value of GREEN?
A) 61
B) 49
C) 59
D) 53
โœ… Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Assign letters a value (A=1, ..., Z=26) and sum them: G(7)+R(18)+E(5)+E(5)+N(14)=49.
Q: You are in a race and you overtake the person in second place. Your position is now
A) Last
B) Second
C) Third
D) First
โœ… Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Overtaking second puts you in their position.
Q: An open box has four corners. Removing one corner results in
A) 5 corners
B) 7 corners
C) 6 corners
D) 3 corners
โœ… Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Removing one corner in folding adds 3, resulting in 7.