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Previous-year paper · 15 questions
UGAT Bangalore 2025 · Actual Paper
Logical Reasoning
Question 1
In the following triads, each group of letters is related to the subsequent one following a certain logic. From the given options, select the one which follows the same logic.
FROM – RMFO – OFMR
CLAY – LYCA - ACYL
- A.
PURE – UPER – RPEU
- B.
BANG – AGBN –NBGA
- C.
SPAN – PNSA – NSPA
- D.
YEAR – ERAY – ARYE
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Correct answer: B
Question 2
In a certain code where all codes are two lettered,
'marketing and sales strategy' is coded as 'zu li na ko'
'strategy for sales meet' is coded as 'dc zu sr li'
'meet and greet today' is coded as 'gq ko pe dc'
Following the same logic, what is the code for 'strategy and marketing meet'?
- A.
ko dc sr li
- B.
dc na gq ko
- C.
na zu dc ko
- D.
zu ko sr pe
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Correct answer: C
Question 3
The question below is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and choose the appropriate answer.
A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around a circular table, facing the centre. How many people sit between C and E when counted from the left of C?
Statements:
(I) A sits third to the right of E. B sits to the immediate right of E. C and F are immediate neighbours.
(II) D sits to the immediate right of B. Only two people sit between B and F. C sits second to the right of A.
- A.
Both statements I and II together are NOT sufficient to answer the question
- B.
Both statements I and II together (and not statement I alone or statement II alone) are sufficient to answer the question.
- C.
Data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not
- D.
Data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
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Correct answer: D
Question 4
Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows containing 5 people each in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons.
In row 1 – A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of them are facing south.
In row 2 – P,Q, R, S and T are seated and all of them are facing north.
Thus each person faces another person from the other row.
C sits at an extreme end of the row. Only two people sit between B and C. The person facing B sits to the immediate left of Q. Only one person sits between Q and P. A faces P. A sits to the immediate left of the person facing S. E sits second to the right of the person facing T.
Who faces B?
- A.
S
- B.
T
- C.
R
- D.
Q
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Correct answer: B
Question 5
The statement below is followed by two courses of actions, numbered I and II. Assume everything in the statement to be true.
Statement – A well-known food delivery company has received multiple complaints about late deliveries and poor food quality in the last quarter.
I. The company should review the food options of its partner restaurants.
II. The company should cap the number of orders each delivery person can take at peak hours.
Which course(s) of action logically follow on the basis of the information given in the statement.
- A.
Only II
- B.
Neither I nor II
- C.
Both I and II
- D.
Only I
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Correct answer: C
Question 6
A, B, C, D, E, F and G each scored a different marks in an exam and all marks were integers. Only three people scored more than F. Only G scored less than B. More than three people scored between G and D. C scored less than E and no one scored between C and E. If E scored 90, F scored 84 and the second lowest score was 71, which of the following may be the possible score of A?
- A.
95
- B.
88
- C.
79
- D.
63
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Correct answer: C
Question 7
Read the given statements and conclusions. Take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Decide which conclusion(s) logically follow from the statements given below:
Statements: Some papers are curtains. No radio is a curtain. All jugs are papers.
Conclusion I: All jugs are curtains.
Conclusion II: Some papers are jugs.
Conclusion III: No radio is a jug.
- A.
Only conclusion (I) follows
- B.
Only conclusions (I) and (II) follow
- C.
Only conclusions (II) and (III) follow
- D.
Only conclusion (II) follows
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Correct answer: D
Question 8
Which of the following letter-number clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series to make it logically complete?
YTQ12 BWT14 EZW31 HCZ97 ?
- A.
KFC393
- B.
KFB295
- C.
KCF296
- D.
KEC392
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Correct answer: A
Question 9
Each of P, Q, R, S, T, U and V has an exam on a different day of a week starting from Monday and ending on Sunday of the same week.
U has an exam on Thursday. Only one person has exam between P and U. T has an exam immediately after P. As many people have an exam before T as after S. Q has an exam immediately after V but not on Sunday.
How many people have an exam between R and V?
- A.
Two
- B.
More than two
- C.
One
- D.
None
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Correct answer: A
Question 10
Anju starts from Lucknow and drives 18 km towards west. She then takes a right turn, drives 14 km, turns right again and drives 9 km. She takes a final right turn, drives 2 km and stops at Point F. What is the shortest distance between Point F and Lucknow?
- A.
21 km
- B.
18 km
- C.
12 km
- D.
15 km
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Correct answer: D
Question 11
In a certain code language,
A + B means 'A is the mother of B'
A – B means 'A is the son of B'
A x B means 'A is the daughter of B'
A ÷ B means 'A is the brother of B'
Based on the above, how is P related to T if 'P – Q ÷ R x S + T' holds?
- A.
Sister's son
- B.
Daughter's son
- C.
Brother's son
- D.
Mother and Daughter
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Correct answer: C
Question 12
Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which one does not belong to the group?
- A.
OULQ
- B.
NTMP
- C.
EKDG
- D.
KQJM
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Correct answer: A
Question 13
Two sets of four numbers are given below. In each set of four numbers, a certain mathematical operation on the first number results in the second number. Similarly, a certain mathematical operation on the second number results in the third number and so on.
Which of the options given below follow the same set of mathematical operations?
29 – 841 – 752 – 784
31 – 961 – 872 – 904
- A.
34 – 1156 – 1067 – 1099
- B.
43 – 1849 – 1758 – 1790
- C.
37 – 1332 – 1243 – 1275
- D.
45 – 2025 – 1936 – 1986
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Correct answer: A
Question 14
Given below is a statement followed by four possible reasons numbered I and IV. Which of the four can explain the statement:
A major metropolitan city witnessed a significant drop in the number of people using public transport, despite the expansion of bus routes and services.
(I) The bus fares remained unchanged despite reduction in fuel prices
(II) The GST on two-wheelers and four-wheelers was reduced by the government.
(III) Entry of private vehicles into central business hubs was banned during rush hours.
(IV) Number of accidents involving public transport vehicles increased.
- A.
Only (I) and (II)
- B.
Only (I), (II) and (IV)
- C.
Only (III)
- D.
Only (I), (II) and (III)
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Correct answer: B
Question 15
The numerical series given below follows a particular sequence. Fill in the missing elements.
16 23 37 65 121 ? 457 ?
- A.
226, 825
- B.
213, 815
- C.
234, 910
- D.
233, 905
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Correct answer: D
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