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BPSC 2024 — Reasoning Questions with Answers

All 10 Reasoning previous-year questions from BPSC 2024, each with the correct answer and a full explanation. Practise them as a free, timed mock test with instant scoring.

1. Q1.Verbal Reasoning

   In the following question, out of four words given below, three are alike in some manner and fourth word is different. Find the different one.

   • a)MICROSCOPE
   • b)TELESCOPE
   • c)STETHOSCOPE
   • d)PERISCOPE
2. Q2.Coding-Decoding

   SPRING is written in a code as UNUFRC. How will the word MOBILE be mentioned in that code language?

   • a)OMEFPA
   • b)OMPGNC
   • c)MPQSUL
   • d)SEGRFT
3. Q3.Blood Relations

   Mukesh said to his friend, "Rita is the mother of my son's wife's daughter". How is Mukesh related to Rita?

   • a)Father
   • b)Son-in-law
   • c)Son
   • d)Father-in-law
4. Q4.Direction Sense

   Ram goes North, turn right, then goes right again and then goes to left. In which direction Ram is now?

   • a)EAST
   • b)SOUTH
   • c)NORTH
   • d)WEST
5. Q5.Alphabetical Ordering

   Writing in Alphabetical order, which name of the following will appear in the last?

   • a)Mahinder
   • b)Mohinder
   • c)Mohender
   • d)Mahendra
6. Q6.Ranking and Ordering

   Nitin is 7 ranks ahead of Joginder in a class of 39. If Joginder's rank is 17th from the last, what is Nitin's rank from the beginning?

   • a)17th
   • b)15th
   • c)18th
   • d)16th
7. Q7.Symbol Substitution

   If + means ×, × means −, ÷ means + and − means ÷, then 175 − 25 ÷ 5 + 20 × 3 + 10 equals to:

   • a)77
   • b)87
   • c)140
   • d)70
8. Q8.Series and Pattern

   Find the missing number from the given alternatives: [3x3 table — Row1: 28, 20, 7; Row2: 84, ?, 12; Row3: 45, 25, 9]

   • a)30
   • b)35
   • c)20
   • d)25
9. Q9.Coding-Decoding

   RAIN is written in a code as 8$%6 and MORE is mentioned as 7#8@. How will REMAIN be mentioned in code language?

   • a)@$86%7
   • b)%7@%6#
   • c)86@$#7
   • d)8@7$%6
10. Q10.Reasoning

    'रिक्त' का संबंध 'खाली' से उसी प्रकार है, जैसे 'भीड़' का संबंध '____' से है।

    • a)अकेला
    • b)जमघट
    • c)उखड़ना
    • d)कष्ट