Reasoning for SSC GD 2021: 4th November

Q1. There are five books of different thickness. A is thicker than C and B is thicker than D. E is thinner B, but is thicker than C. D is thinner C. Which is the thinnest book?
(a) E
(b) D
(c) B
(d) C

Q2. From a group of five friends, Amita is taller than Rita but not as tall as Sapna, who is shorter than Farida. Sumedha is shorter than Farida but not shorter Rita. Who is the shortest among them?
(a) Amita
(b) Sumedha
(c) Rita
(d) None of these

Q3. Among States A ,B, C, G and E, State B is bigger than State C but smaller than State A, which is smaller than State E. State G is smaller than State E and not smaller than State A. How many states are bigger than State G?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
(d) None of these

Q4. Rakesh obtained more marks than Suresh but less than Santosh. Ramesh obtained more than Rajesh but less than Harish. Santosh obtained less than Rajesh. Who obtained the highest marks?
(a) Santosh
(b) Rakesh
(c) Ramesh
(d) Harish

Q5. In a group of five friends A, B, C, D and E, ‘B’ is younger to C but elder to A. If they are arranged in ascending order of age, then D gets fifth rank and E is fourth, who is the youngest in age?
(a) B
(b) A
(c) Either E or C
(d) None of these

Q6. M is older than R. Q is younger than R and N. N is not as old as M. Who among M, N, R and Q is the oldest?
(a) M
(b) R
(c) M or R
(d) None of these

Q7. Among P, Q, R, S and T, S is older than R but not as old as T; Q is older than only P. Who among them is the youngest?
(a) P
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) Can’t be determined

Q8. Among A, B, C, D and E, A is taller than B but shorter than C. B is taller than only E. C is not the tallest. Who among them will be in the middle if they stand in the order of their height?
(a) A
(b) C
(c) B
(d) None of these

Q9. Among Fatima, Geeta, Gayatri, Shilpa and Deepa, Geeta is senior to Shilpa but not to Deepa. Gayatri is junior to Deepa but not junior to Shilpa. No one is senior to Fatima. Who is most junior?
(a) Shilpa
(b) Geeta
(c) Gayatri
(d) Deepa

Q10. Among M, T, R and P, M is older than only P. T is older than R. Who among them is the oldest?
(a) T
(b) R
(c) T or R
(d) Can’t be determined

Solutions

S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. A/E > C/B > D

S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Farida > Sumedha/Sapna > Amita > Rita

S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. E > G > A > B > C

S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Harish > Ramesh > Rajesh > Santosh > Rakesh > Suresh

S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. A < B/C < E < D

S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. M > R/N > Q

S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. T > S > R/Q > P

S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. _> C > A > B > E

S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. Fatima > Deepa > Geeta/Gayatri > Shilpa

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. T>R>M>P