UGC NET Paper 1 — Logical Reasoning

A 200 m long train is travelling at a constant speed of 20 m/s. How long will it take to completely cross a 1000 m long railway platform?

A person pays 10% tax on his income up to 4.0 lakh. 20% tax on the amount between 4.0 lakh to 8.0 lakh and 30% tax on the amount above 8.0 lakh. If the total tax paid by that perso...

A person invested ₹.5000 in each of the years 2005, 2010, 2015 and 2020. The investment of the person doubles every five years. What will be the total amount, the person will recei...

Two railway stations A and B are 380 km apart. Train- 1 leaves station A at 7:00 A.M moving with a speed of 80 km/hour towards B. After half an hour Train- 2 leaves station B towar...

The price of an article A increases by ₹40 every year while the price of article B increases by ₹15 every year. If in 2015, the price of the article A was ₹420 and that of article...

Consider the numbers a, b, c and d with values 54, 71, 75 and 99, respectively. Find a number which may be subtracted from each of them such that $\frac{a}{b} = \frac{c}{d}$

Given below are two statements based on the following: A Car travels 25 km/hour faster than a bus for a journey of 500 Km, and the bus takes 10 hours more than the car. Statement (...

Given below are two statements: Statement (I): One-fourth of sixty percent of a number is equal to two-fifths of twenty percent of another number. Then the ratio of the first numbe...

The daily income of three persons A, B and C is in the ratio of 2:5:11 and the income of B is Rs. 291 more than that of A. Find the income of C

A 729 ml of a mixture contains milk and water in the ratio of 7: 2. How much more water is to be added to get a new mixture containing milk and water in the ratio of 7:3?

Which of the following has the highest value?

The simple interest on a sum of money is 4/9 of the principal. What will be the annual rate of interest and time (in years), if both of these are numerically equal?

There are a total of 15 tricycles and bicycles to be manufactured. If the total number of wheels available is 40, how many tricycles and bicycles can be manufactured, respectively?

10 chairs and 5 tables were purchased for Rs. 17,500. If the average cost of a chair is Rs.1000, What is the average cost of a table?

How many minutes is it before 12 noon if 48 minutes ago it was three times as many minutes past 9 AM?

Consider following statements: A. An employee's salary was reduced by 50%. Again, the reduced salary was increased by 50%. Now, his initial and final salaries are same. B. 64% is e...

A man is 30 years older than his son. Five years ago, his age was 6 times the age of his son. The age of the son is

Rajiv, Sanjiv and Vijay join a running race. The distance is 1500 meters. Rajiv beats Sanjiv by 30 meters and Vijay by 100 meters. By how much could Sanjiv beat Vijay over the full...

In a river from a fixed location, two identical boats start moving up-stream and down-stream, respectively. The speed of the water current in the river is 3km/hr. If the speed of e...

A sum of money earning compound interest annually doubles itself after 4 years. What is the rate of interest?

Two water pipes can fill a tank in 10 minutes and 15 minutes, respectively, if each of them is used separately. If both the pipes are used to fill the tank simultaneously, how long...

If 30% of A = 0.25 of B = $\frac{1}{5}$ of C, then which of the following is true about A:B:C?

Which of the following could be the full marks in Mathematics if the pass marks in Mathematics was 35% and the person who just passed scored 70?

A से B शहर की दो रेल टिकटों और A से C शहर की तीन रेल टिकटों की कीमत ₹ 177 है। A से B शहर की तीन टिकटों और A से C शहर की दो टिकटों की कीमत ₹173 रुपए है। शहर A से शहर B के लिए किराया...

Two railway tickets from city A to B and three tickets from city A to C cost ₹ 177. Three tickets from city A to B and two tickets from city A to C cost ₹ 173. The fare for city B...

At present a person is 4 times older than his son and is 3 years older than his wife. After 3 years the age of the son will be 15 years. The age of the person's wife after 5 years...

वर्तमान में एक व्यक्ति अपने बेटे से चार गुना बड़ा है और अपनी पत्नी से 3 साल बड़ा है, 3 साल के बाद उसके बेटे की आयु 15 साल हो जाएगी। उस व्यक्ति की पत्नी की आयु 5 साल बाद कितनी होगी...