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All Reasoning Questions Asked in HP HIGH COURT

Clerk Exam (2017-2023)

1.If ‘NOIDA’ is written as ‘OPJEB', then what will be the code for
'DELHI' ?
A. EFMAK
B. EFAMK
C. EFMIJ
D. EFMIK

2.Suppose a series is 6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ? the number comes at the
place of question mark in the given series is:
A. 91
B. 22
C. 52
D. 81

3.Which of the following is the odd one from the given alternatives?
A. Driving
B. Diving
C. Swimming
D. Sailing

4.Statement 1: John runs faster than George.

Statement 2: Tom runs faster than John.
Statement 3: George runs faster than Tom.
if statement 1 and statement 2 are true, statement 3 will be:
A. True
B. False
C. Uncertain

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D. None of the above

5. Arrange the following words ina meaningful sequence:

1. Frog
2. Grass
3. Grasshopper
4. Eagle
5. Snake
A. 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
B. 3, 2, 1, 4, 5
C. 2, 1, 3, 4, 5
D. 4, 5, 1, 3, 2

6. If FISH : SCHOOL
A. wolf: pack
B. cow: farm
C. herd: peacock
D. elephant: jungle

7. Pointing to a photograph, a man said, “I have NO brother or sister

but that man's father is my father's son”, Whose photograph was it?
A. His own
B. His nephew’s
C. His father
D.His son

8. A ls the mother of B and C. if D is the husband of cWhat is a to d

A. Mother
B. Sister
C. Son-lN Law

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D. Mother-in-law

9.Which of the following pairs of words are differently related?

A. Kind : Cruel
B. Slow: SLuggish
C. stale: Fresh
D. Truth: lie

10.what will be the missing leeter in the series EQ,FS,HW,KA,___TL???

A. AL
B. OF
C. HP
D. None of the above

11. A ls the mother of B, B is the sister of C, C Is the father of D. So,

how A Is related to
A. Grandmother
B. Mother
C. Aunt
D. Insufficient data

12. Read the following information to answer the given question :

1. Antman, Batman, Cyclops, Deadpool, Electro, Falcon, and Gambit
are standing near a wall anyall of them are facing east.
2. Cyciegs is on the immediate right of Deadpool.
3. Batman is at an extreme end and has Electro as his neighbour.
4. Gambit is between Electro and Falcon.
5. Deadpool is standing third from the south end.
Deadpool is standing in between which of the following pairs?
A. Antman-Cyclops

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B. Cyclops-Falcon
C. Gambit-Electro
D. Batman-Falcon

13. Read the following information to answer the given question;

On a fine evening, before sunset, “The Victim" and “Dr, Hannibal”
Dr, Hannibal's shadow was exactly to the right of Or, Hannibal
In which direction was The Victim facing?
A. East
B. West
C. North
D. South

14. read the following information to answer the given question :

1. Antman, Batman, Cyclops, Deadpool, Electro, Falcon, and Gambit
are standing near a wall and all of them are facing East.
2. Cyclops is on the immediate right of Deadpool.
3. Batman is at an extreme end and has Electro as his neighbour.
4. Gambit is between Electro and Falcon.
5. Deadpool is standing third from the South end.
Who is standing at the fourth position from North end?
A. Batman A
B. Electro
C. Gambit
D. Falcon

15. Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group:
A. Volcano
B. Tsunami
C. Avalanche

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D. Explosion

16. Choose the odd pair:

A. Graphite — Pencil lead
B. Lampblack — Tyre
C. Diamond —Glass-cutter
D. Coke —Shoe polish

17. Read the following information carefully and answer the question
below:
1. Rambo walked 40 m towards North and killed a terrorist.
2. Thenhe silently turned right and walked 60 m.
3. Then he turned right, walks 70 m and again he turned left, walks 30
m.
4. Finally, he turned left and walks 30 m.
in which direction and how far is he from the starting position?
A. 90m East
B. 90m West
C. 90m South
D. 909 North

18. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock
when the time Is 8:30 P.M IS
A. 65
B. 75
C. 85
D. 90

19. The question given below has a set of three or four statements.
Each set of statements is further divided into three segments. Choose

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the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be

logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one
of them.
Statements:
1. All beggars are poor. All lions are poor. So, all lions are beggars.
3. All people are boxes. All foxes are people. So, all boxes are foxes.
3. All men can run. All women are men. So, all women can run.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None

20.How many meaningful words can be formed from the word,

‘GENTLEMEN’ without changing the order of letters?
A. One
B. TWO
C. Three
D. Four

21. ‘Naked’ is related to ‘Cloth’, in the same way ‘Thirsty’ is related to

which?
A. Drinking
B. Water
C. Juice
D. None of these

22. Mother of Qis sister of P and daughter of M. S is the daughter of P

and sister of T. What is the relation of M with T?
A. Father
B. Mother

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C. Son
D. None of these

Direction for Questions 23 to 27 Read the following information

carefully and answer the questions given below P, Q, R, S, T, U and
Vare sitting around a circular table facing the centre. R is next to the
left of U and V is second to the left of R. P is sitting third to the left of
T. Qis between S and T.
23. Which of the following is false?
A. P is fourth to the right of T
B. U is the immediate right of R
C. Q is the immediate left of S
D. U is the third to the right of S

24. Which of the following is True?

A. P is to the immediate right of V
B. S is second to the left of T
C. R is the fourth to the right of T
D. Q is second to the right of V

25. Which of the following pairs has the first person sitting to the
immediate left the second person?
A. RP
B. VS
C. QT
D. SV

26. In which of the following options, the middle person is sitting

between the other two?
A. TUQ

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B. URT
C. STQ
D. None of these

27. What is the position of U?

A. Immediate right of P
B. Immediate left of R
C. Fourth to the right of S
D. Between P and T

28. LOOK AT THIS SERIES: 7,10,8,11,9,12….. what number should come

next?
A. 7
B. 10
C. 12
D. 13

29. Look at this series: V, VIII,XI,XIV,……,XX, …. What number should

fill the blank?
A. IX
B. XXIII
C. XV
D. XVII

30. Which word does NOT belong with the others?

A. Tulip
B. Rose
C. Bud
D. Lily

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31. Cup is to coffee as bowl is to

A. Dish
B. Soup
C. Spoon
D. Food

32. BCB, DED, FGF, HIH, …

A. JKJ
B. HJH
C. IJI
D. JHJ

33. Pen is to poet as needle is to

A. Thread
B. Button
C. Sewing
D. Tailor

34. Here are some words translated from an artificial language.

Migenlasan means cupboard
Lasanpoen means boardwalk
Cuopdansa means Pullman
Which word could mean ‘walkway’?
A. Poenmigen
B. Cuopeisel
C. Lasandansa
D. Poenforc

35. Look at this series: 3 ,4,7,8,11,12, ………. What number should

come next?

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A. 7
B. 10
C. 14
D. 15

36. Introducing a boy, a girl said, “He is the son of the daughter of the
father of my uncle.”
A. Brother
B. Nephew
C. Uncle
D. Son in Law

37. Introducing Sonia, Aamir says, “She is the wife of only nephew of
only brother of my mother.” How Sonia is related to Aamir?
A. Wife
B. Sister
C. Sister in Law
D. Data is Inadequate

38. Rahul put his timepiece on the table in such a way that at 6 P.M.
hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will
point at 9.15 P.M.?
A. South – East
B. South
C. North
D. West

39. A Boy rode his bicycle Northward, then turned left and rode 1 km
and again turned left and rode 2 km. He found himself 1 Km west of
his starting point. How far did he ride northward initially?

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A. 1 km
B. 2 km
C. 3 km
D. 5 km

40. Umesh directly went from P, to Q which is 9 feet distant. Then he

turns to the right and walked 4 feet. After this he turned to the right
and walked a distance which is equal from P to Q. Finally he turned to
the right and walked 3 feet. How far is he now from P.?
A. 6 feet
B. 5 feet
C. 1 feet
D. 0 feet

41. Kamlesh Travels 15 kms towards east, then turns right and travels
5 km, he then turns right and travels 15 km. How far is Kamlesh from
the starting point?
A. 30 kms
B. 35 kms
C. 15 kms
D. 5 kms

42. Om Prakash walks Straight from point A to B which is 2 km away.

He turns left ,at 90° and walks 8 km to C where he turns left again at
90° and walks 5 km to D . At D he turns left at 90° and walks for 8 km
to E.
How far is Om Prakash from A to E?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 5

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D. 8

43. A is B’s father. C is D’s father. E is B’s mother. A And D are

brothers. How is E related to C?
A. Sister
B. Sister in law
C. Niece
D. Wife

44. Given that A is the mother of D. C is the son of A. D is the brother

of E, E is the daughter of B. Who is the grandmother of D?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D

45. Fill in the blanks in

cc_ccbc_accbcc_c_b
A. a, c, a, c
B. a, b, a, c
C. a, b, a, b
D. a, a, b, c

46. Fill in the blanks in

ab _ aa _aa a_a _ ab_ a
A. a, b, b, a, b
B. a, b, a, a, a
C. a, a, b, b, a
D. a, b, b, a, a

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47. Directions: from the given alternatives find the word which can be
formed from the letters used in the given word
MUSPOPAPOTIH
A. Metamorphic
B. Philanthropist
C. Hippocampus
D. Hippopotamus

48. For aeroplanes of Air Force viz. A,B,C and D started for a
demonstration flight towards east. After flying 50 km planes a and D
flew towards right, planes B and C flew towards left . After 50 km
planes B and C flew towards their left, plane A and D flew towards
their left. In which directions or the aeroplanes A, B, D, C respectively
flying now?
A. north, south, east, west
B. South, North, West, east
C. east, west, east, west
D. west, east, west, east

49. In a row of 16 girls when Hema was shifted by two places towards
the left she became 7th from the left and what was her earlier
position from the right end?
A. 7th
B. 8th
C. 9th
D. 10th

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