TCS Smart Hiring Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers

1. DEF, JKL, _____, PQR

2. Look at this series: 51, 108, 336, 1364, 6850, ?
What number should come next ?

3. Anil, Bhavani, Charu, Daksh, Eshaan, Farah and Gita are seven students studying different subjects. The subjects include Biology, Philosophy, Physics, Economics, Chemistry, Geology, History not necessarily in the same order. They all are divided in three different colleges P, Q, and R. Minimum two students study in any college. Daksh studies Physics in College P. The one who studies Philosophy does not study in college R. Farah studies History in college Q with only Bhavani. Anil does not study in college P and does not study Chemistry. Eshaan studies Geology and does not study in college P. Gita studies Economics but not in college P. None in college P studies Biology and Chemistry. Anil studies Biology in Eshaan’s college.

Question 1 :
Charu is studying which subject?

4. On a bench, five boys are seated. Ram is to the right of Abhishek and to the left of Rahul. Rahul has Ranveer to his right. Between Rahul and Ranveer is Ravi. Who is the second from the right?

5. In a family, there are six members A, B, C, D, E and F.
A and B are a married couple, A being the male member. D is the only son of C, who is the brother of A. E is the sister of D. B is the daughter-in-law of F, whose husband has died. How is E related to C ?

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7. What is the marked price of a Shakalaka boom boom pencil?

I. Sanju purchases 2 Shakalaka boom boom pencils for 220 Rs. and earns 5.5 Rs. per pencil after giving 23% discount.

II. Sanju’s friend marks the price 36% more than the cost price and earns 20 Rs. after giving some discount.

8. Statements:
All trophies are certificates.
All appreciation are trophies.

Conclusions:
I. All appreciation are certificates.
II. All certificates are trophies.

9. Statements:
The best evidence of India's glorious past is the growing popularity of Ayurvedic medicines in the West.

Conclusions:
1.Ayurvedic medicines are not popular in India.
2.Allopathic medicines are more popular in India.

10. 1. Country 2. Furniture 3. Forest 4. Wood 5. Trees

11. On this island, there are three types of people. Knights, who always tell the truth, knaves, who always lie, and spies, who can do either. In these puzzles, you meet three people, one knight, one knave and one spy. The challenge is to determine who is who. A says "I am a Knight" B says "A is a Knight" C says "If you asked me, I would say that A is the spy"

who is a??

12. What does 3 represent in the figure?

13. Find the answer in which the given figure is embedded. (Rotation is not allowed)

14. Aman starts from his house and walks 2 km east up to his class and turns southwards and walks 1 km up to his friend’s house. At the friend’s house, he turns to the east and walks 2 km up to his school. He then turns northwards and walks 4 km to the garden. How far is he from his house?

15. Give a correct analogy for the given statement below:

Moon: Satellite :: Mars : ___

16. Statement:
Some Workers are Carpenters. All the Carpenters are Painters.

Conclusion:
No Workers are Painters
No Carpenters is Workers

17. Nine persons – Ambani, Birla, Chandan, Diljit, Jaya Lalita, Farhan Qureshi, Gagan Arora, Hemant Mukherjee, Kaushal Vicky – are sitting in a straight line facing north, but not necessarily in the same order.

Birla is fourth to the left of Gagan Arora; Farhan Qureshi is fourth to the right of Chandan and second to the left of Kaushal Vicky, who is fifth to the right of Ambani. Diljit is not an immediate neighbour of either Kaushal Vicky or Birla. There are only three people between Jaya Lalita and Ambani. Gagan Arora is second to the right of Chandan

In which of the following combinations is the third person sitting between the first and the second person?

18. Numerous individuals believe that legalising prostitution will prevent deaths, enhance global health, boost tax revenue, assist people in escaping poverty, remove prostitutes from the streets, and allow consenting adults to make their own decisions. They argue that prostitution is a minor crime , as evidenced in locations where it is currently legal.

If true, which of the following propositions improves the supplied argument?

19. Pointing to a girl in the photograph, Amar said, "Her mother's brother is the only son of my mother's father." How is the girl's mother related to Amar ?

20. Give a correct analogy for the given statement below:

Writer: Pen :: Fighter :