A Complete Book

For
CUET General Test
(Logical Reasoning)
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 CONTENT
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REASONING
PART A : VERBAL
1. Analogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 06
 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 10
 Practice Questions ....................................................................................................................... 10
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 12

2. Odd One Out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 14
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 15
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 16

3. Missing Term in Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 18
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 19

4. Missing Numbers in the Figure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

 Solved Example ...........................................................................................................................20
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 21
 Solutions .................................................................................................................................... 24

5. Mathematical Operation and ArithmEtical Reasoning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . 26

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 26
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 27
 Solutions .................................................................................................................................... 29

6. Dictionary, Word Sequence and Word Formation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 32
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 33
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 35

7. Logical Venn-Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 40
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 41
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 44

8. Dice and Cube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 48
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 49
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 52
9. Clock & Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 55
 Practice Questions......................................................................................................................... 56
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 58

10. Figure Counting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 60
 Practice Questions......................................................................................................................... 61
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 63

11. Direction & Distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 67
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 68
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 71

12. Blood Relation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 76
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 77
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 79

13. Figure Matrix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 80
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 81
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 84

14. Statement and Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 85
 Practice Questions......................................................................................................................... 86
 Solutions .................................................................................................................................... 91

15. Coding-Decoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 92
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 93
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 95

16. Statement & Assumptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 97
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 98
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 102

17. Syllogism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 105
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 107
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 109
18. Order & Ranking and Sitting Arrangement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 112

 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 113
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 116
PART B : NON-VERBAL
1. Embedded figure and Formation of Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
 Practice Questions......................................................................................................................... 119
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 122

2. Missing Figure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123

 Solved Example .......................................................................................................................... 123
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 124
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 127

3. Paper Cutting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 129
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 130
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 133

4. Paper folding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134

 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 134
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 135
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 138

5. Mirror Image & Water Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140

 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 141
 Practice Questions...........................................................................................................................141
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 145

6. Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
 Solved Example ............................................................................................................................ 146
 Practice Questions........................................................................................................................ 147
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 151

7. Analogy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
 Solved Example ........................................................................................................................... 153
 Practice Questions......................................................................................................................... 154
 Solutions ..................................................................................................................................... 157

8. Classification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
 Solved Example ......................................................................................................................... 159
 Practice Questions...................................................................................................................... 159
 Solutions .................................................................................................................................. 161