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What is Reasoning Ability Test? A logical reasoning test is a form of psychometric testing that is widely used by corporate employers to help assess candidates during their recruitment process. 'Psychometric' is just a fancy way of saying 'measuring mental ability' and logical reasoning tests are designed to measure your non-verbal skills.
The article SSC JE Reasoning Ability Quiz 1 provides Reasoning Ability questions with answers useful to the candidates preparing for Competitive exams, Entrance exams, Interviews etc. The SSC JE Reasoning Ability section in Computer Based Examination contains 50 questions with 50 Maximum Marks (Each question carry 1 Mark). There will be negative marking and 0.25 marks shall be deducted for each wrong answer. SSC JE Paper I scheduled to be conducted on 23rd Sep to 27th Sep 2019.

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1. Find the odd letters from the given alternatives.
    A. ZVR B. ZYX C. QMI D. IEA E. None of these

2. Find the odd number from the given alternatives.
    A. 24 B. 49 C. 64 D. 81 E. 50

3. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary. 1. Incompatible 2. Incomparable 3. Incongruous 4. Inconsistent
    A. 2,1,4,3 B. 3,4,2,1 C. 4,2,1,3 D. 2,1,3,4 E. None of these

4. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. dem, fgo, hiq, _______
    A. jkt B. ikp C. jks D. klt E. None of these

5. Which number will complete the series? 1,8,27,64,125,216,________
    A. 354 B. 343 C. 392 D. 245 E. 200

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Except ZYX, all follow a pattern of -4,-4
2. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
Except 24, all are squares
[latex]{7}^{2}[/latex] = 49
[latex]{8}^{2}[/latex] = 64
[latex]{9}^{2}[/latex] = 81
3. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Order according to dictionary:
2. Incomparable, 1. Incompatible, 3. Incongruous, 4. Inconsistent
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -

5. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
[latex]{7}^{3}[/latex] = 343
1. If 2 × 3= 1 and 3 × 4= 5. Then find the value of 7 × 9 = ?
    A. 47 B. 29 C. 2 D. 9 E. 10

2. Select the related word from the given alternatives. Meghalaya : Shillong :: Tripura :
    A. Agartala B. Imphal C. Panaji D. Dispur E. None of these

3. Select the related letters from the given alternatives. JMPS : ADGJ :: QTWZ : ?
    A. HKMQ B. HKNQ C. HKLP D. HNKQ E. None of these

4. Select the related number from the given alternatives. 841 : 29 :: 289 : ?
    A. 23 B. 21 C. 17 D. 13 E. 20

5. Find the odd word from the given alternatives.
    A. Violin B. Piano C. Flute D. Harmonium E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
Explanation - 2 × 3 = (6) – (2 + 3) = 1
3 × 4 = (12) – (3 + 4) = 5
Similarly
7 × 9 = (63) – (7 + 9) = 47
2. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
Shillong is the capital of Meghalya. Similarly Agartala is the capital of Tripura.
3. Answer - Option B
Explanation -

Same pattern followed by QTWZ – >HKNQ
4. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
841 = [latex]{(29)}^{2}[/latex]
Similarly 289 = [latex]{(17)}^{2}[/latex]
5. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Flute
1. A man said to a lady, “Your mother’s husband’s sister is my mother.” How is the man related to the lady.
    A. Cousin B. Brother C. Son D. Nephew E. None of these

2. If A = 1, Z=26 and TALENT = 72 then AVERT = ?
    A. 60 B. 66 C. 55 D. 58 E. 70

3. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word: COMPANIONSHIP
    A. OPEN B. OPIUM C. OPINION D. NATION E. None of these

4. If THOUGHT is coded as THGUOHT then THROAT will be coded as
    A. TAROHT B. TAORTH C. TAROHH D. TAORHT E. None of these

5. If (-) stands for division, (+) stands for multiplication, (÷) stands for subtraction and (×) stands for addition, which one of the following equations is correct?
    A. 100 + 5 − 10 × 250 ÷ 200 = 100 B. 200 + 10 − 20 × 200 ÷ 100 = 150 C. 50 × 5 ÷ 10 + 100 − 75 = 50 D. 300 + 5 − 20 × 200 ÷ 100 = 200 E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
Explanation -

2. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
AVERT = A + V + E + R + T = 66
3. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
OPINION can be formed using the letters of the COMPANIONSHIP.
4. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
By reversing the letters of THOUGHT we get THGUOHT. Similarly, THROAT [latex]\rightarrow[/latex] TAORHT.
5. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
100 + 5 − 10 × 250 ÷ 200 = 100
After changing sign
100 × 5 ÷ 10 + 250 – 200
50 + 250 – 200 = 100