CMAT Logical Reasoning

Question 1

In a row of 10 students, Priya is 4th from the left and Rahul is 6th from the right. How many students are between them?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

Priya is 4th from left; Rahul is 6th from right = 5th from left; students between positions 4 and 5 = 1 student.

Question 2

All managers are leaders. Some leaders are visionaries. Which conclusion is definitely true?

Accepted Answer

Some managers are leaders

Answer

Since all managers are leaders, it is definite that some managers are leaders.

Question 3

A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands?

Accepted Answer

7.5°

Answer

At 3:15, minute hand is at 90° and hour hand is at 97.5°, giving a difference of 7.5°.

Question 4

If PENCIL is coded as 312456 and ERASER is coded as 378937, what is the code for NICER?

Accepted Answer

24538

Answer

N=2, I=4, C=5, E=3, R=8 based on the given coding patterns.

Question 5

Pointing to a photograph, Amit says, 'She is the daughter of the only son of my grandfather.' How is the girl related to Amit?

Accepted Answer

Sister

Answer

The only son of Amit's grandfather is Amit's father, so the girl is the daughter of Amit's father — making her Amit's sister.

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