List of top Logical Reasoning Questions asked in CMAT

The sheet of paper shown in the figure below is folded to form a box
Choose the correct alternative which will represent the position of numbers in above diagram

The following question consists of a statement and argument I and II. Choose the best option.
Statement: Should judiciary be independent of the executive.
Arguments: 1. Yes, this would help curb the unlawful activities of the executive.
2. No, the executive would not be able to take bold measures.

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Tides indicate the regular and periodic rise and fall in the sea level.
Reasons (R): Tides are caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sea level.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In a row of boys facing the north, A is 16" from the left and C is 16" from the right end. B who is 4^th to the right of A, is 5^th to the left of C in the row. How many boys are there in the row?

Take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Which conclusion would follow on the basis
of given statements.
Statement:
'Some bags are purses',
'All purses are containers' and
'All containers are suitcases'.
Conclusions:
(A) Some suitcases are bags
(B) All purses are bags
(C) All purses are suitcases
(D) Some containers are purses
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A dice is thrown four times and its four different positions are shown below. Find the number on the face opposite the face showing 2.

Find the number of triangles in the following figure:

Consider the statement given below followed by two conclusions. Decide which of the conclusions follows from the information given in the statement.
Statement: Domestic demand has been increasing faster than production of indigenous crude oil.
Conclusions:
I. Crude oil must be imported.
II. Domestic demand should be reduced.

Arrange the following words in a meaningful sequence and choose the most appropriate sequence from the given alternatives.
(A) Rain
(B) Monsoon
(C) Rescue
(D) Flood
(E) Shelter
(F) Relief

A cylinder is painted in 6 colours - Green, Blue, Yellow, Violet, Red and Pink. Three positions are shown below

What is the colour in the empty space?

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): A person with blood group O is supposed to be an universal donor.
Reason (R): Group O does not contain any antigens.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Miss Lilly' started her journey from her house and goes 2 km straight. Then, she turns towards her right and goes 1 km. She again turns towards her right and goes 1 km again. If finally she is in the north-west direction from her house, then in which direction did she go in the beginning ?

Find the odd one out among the following:

The following question consists of a statement and arguments I and II. Choose the best option:
Statement: Should there be a compulsory medical examination of both the man and the woman before they marry each other?
Argument I: No, this is an intrusion to the privacy of an individual and hence cannot be tolerated.
Argument II: Yes, this will substantially reduce the risk of giving birth to children with serious ailments.

Mr. X starts walking from his house towards west. After walking a distance of 30 metres, he turned towards right and walked 20 metres. He then turned left and moving a distance of 10 metres, turned to his left again and walked 40 metres. He now turns to the left and walks 5 metres. Finally he turns to his left. In which direction is he walking now ?

Consider the statement given below and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
You know that your shirt is excellent when people ask about your tailor who tailored the shirt.
Assumptions:
I. People do not ask about your tailor if your shirt is not good.
II. People want to know the criteria of an excellent shirt.

Choose the correct word from the given alternatives which bears the same relationship to the third word as the first two.
Vigilant: Alert:: Viable: ?

Find the missing term in the following figure.

Fire' is related to 'Ashes' in the same way as 'Explosion' is related to:

If 'All sweet things are fluids' and 'Some fluids are coloured things', then it implies -
A. Some sweet things are coloured things 
B. Some sweet things are fluids 
C. All fluids are sweet things 
D. Some fluids are sweet things 
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

Given below is the diagram which represents various sports played by the students. Based on the diagram find the number of girls who neither play hockey nor football

Two words indicated by I and II have been left out. The correct word in place of I is given as one of the four options against I and correct word in place of II is given as one of the options against II. There is some relationships between two words to the left of :: and the same relationship is between the two words the right of sign :: The correct combination is given as one of four alternatives. Find the best combination. Here
I - (A) Cereal (B} Field (C) Bread (D) Farmer 
II - (P) Building (Q) Marron (R) Clay (S) Kiln 
I : Wheat :: Brick: II

In a certain code, 'CAB' is written as 75, How will 'RULE' be written as?

Given below are two statements :
Statement I: If 'some students are intelligent' is true, then 'some students are not intelligent' is also true. Statement II: If 'all logicians are mathematician' is true, then 'some non-mathematicians are not logicians' will be true. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.