UGC NET Paper 1 — Logical Reasoning

Choose the correct statements: A. x% of y is equal to y% of 100 x. B. If 40% of 60% of (3/5) of a number is 504, then 25% of (2/5) of that number is equal to 350. C. If A is 15% mo...

10 men are required to complete a work in 2 days. 4 men started the work but after one day, 3 of them left. How many days will the remaining one man take to complete the remaining...

It takes 10 men to finish a work in 2 days. Four (4) men started to execute the work but after one (1) day, 3 of them left, How many days it will take the lone man to finish the re...

The average weight of a family of six members is 30 kg. If the head of the family is not included, the average weight of the remaining members of the family decreases by 5 kg from...

The monthly expenses (in thousand ₹) of a family during a year from January to December months were 16, 19, 18, 23, 24, 28, 26, 19, 19, 22, 20 and 18, respectively. In which of the...

A man deposited Rs. 1.0 lakh in his bank account and earned a profit of Rs. 25,000 @5% simple interest per annum. Find out the time period for which the money deposited by the man...

What number should replace the question mark in the series given below. 11,13, 29, 91, 369, ?

A fruit seller sells 80% of the fruits he has with him. Out of the remaining fruits he throws away 20% of them only. Next day he sells 50% of the leftover fruits from the previous...

What comes next in the following sequence? 0.25, 2.25, 6.25, 12.25, ?

A group consists of 3 males, 3 females and 5 children. The average age of the males is 50 years, that of females is 45 years and that of children is 10 years. What is approximate a...

If A's income is 40% less than B's income, then how much percent is B's income more than A's income?

Given below are two statements: Statement I: The length of a tree increases at the rate of 5% every year on its previous year's length. If it is 2.0 feet now, it will increase 0.31...

The price of a jewel, passing three hands, rises on the whole by 65%. If the first and second sellers earned 20% and 25% profit respectively, find percentage profit earned by the t...

Find the principal if the compound interest is charged on the principal at the rate of 16⅔% per annum for two years and the sum becomes ₹ 196.

Every hour the number of bacteria in a sample doubles. If the original number of bacteria is 100, and 50 bacteria are removed every two hours, after five hours, there are

A shopkeeper professes to sell his goods on cost price but uses 750 gm instead of 1 kg. What is his gain in percentage?

Based on the following, two statements are given below: A car travels at a speed 25 km/h faster than a bus for a journey of 500 km, and the bus takes 10 hours more than the car. St...

The average age of a man and his son is 45 years. The ratio of their age is 2:1, respectively. What is the age of the man and his son?

In a class the ratio of female students to the male students is 16:9. What percentage of the class is female?

Five years ago, the average age of A and B was 23 years. If today, average age of A, B and C is 27 years, what will be the age of C after 5 years?

What will be the diameter of a circle having area equal to that of a square of side 2.0 m?

Four bells begin to toll together and then toll at intervals of 3, 5, 7 and 10 seconds respectively. They will toll together next after:

एक व्यक्ति साइकिल से जाने में और स्कूटर से वापस आने में 6 घंटे 30 मिनट लेता है। उसे दोनों तरफ साइकिल से जाने में 2 घंटे 10 मिनट का नुकसान हुआ होता। दोनों तरफ स्कूटर से जाने में उसक...

Given below are two statements Statement I: A culture of bacteria quadruples every hour. If a bottle with these bacteria was half-full at 7 am, then at 6 am on the same day, the bo...

Given below are two statements: Statement I: If fractions $\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{3}, \frac{1}{6}$ and $\frac{2}{3}$ are arranged in ascending order, then the correct sequence is $\...

If a batsman had scored 280 runs against Pakistan in T20 matches, then what would have been the percentage of runs scored by the batsman in the T20 matches against all other countr...

increased by 4 and the denominator is decreased by 8, the number becomes $\frac{5}{3}$. What is the original rational number?

Given below are 2 statements: Statement I: If you know the length of two sides of a right angled triangle then the length of the third side cannot be found. Statement II: The inter...

A motorist travels to a place 150km away at an average speed of 50km/hour and returns at a speed of 30km/hour. His average speed for the whole journey is

At what angle the hands of a clock are inclined at 15 minutes past 5?

Mr X is 40 years old and Mr Y is 60 years old. How many years ago was the ratio of their ages 3:5?

Given below are two statements Statement I: A number is divisible by 25, if the number formed by its last two digits is either (00) or divisible by (25) Statement II: A number is d...

Consider the following three sets of numbers A. 2, 5, 9 B. 1, 6, 10 C. 3, 4, 8 Which of the following represents correct ascending order of the averages of three sets A, B and C? C...

Match List I with List II List I A. Triangle Area B. Square Area C. Rhombus Area D. Parallelogram Area List II I. Base x hight II. 1/2 x (Product of diagonals) III. 1/2 x Base x He...

Which one is the wrong number in the given series? 3,13,43,53,63,83

The next term in the letter series EE, GG, IJ, KN, MS, _____

Suppose that 40% of the students in the class are female students. The number of female Students from State X is 50 while the number of female students from State Y is 180. What is...

What is the average age of the employees ?