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Q1:

3 June Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Five persons are standing in a straight line and facing in the same direction. At one of the extreme end, there is a Doctor and at the other extreme end, there is a Lawyer. A Marketing Officer is standing to the right of a girl. An Author is to the left of the Lawyer. The girl is standing between the Doctor & the Marketing Officer. Counting from the left, determine that the Marketing Officer is at which place in the group?

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Q2:

3 June Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Seven people Anuj, Akash, Bablu, Dharmendra, Ritu, Sudha and Ranjan are standing in a single line, facing a house. Ritu is somewhere ahead of Sudha. There is exactly one person standing between Bablu and Ranjan. Dharmendra is immediate behind of Anuj. Sudha is behind both Akash and Dharmendra. If Dharmendra and Bablu are fourth and fifth in line respectively, then which of the following must be true?

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Q3:

3 June Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of boys there are 13 boys between Shakib and Ali. Shakib is 28 from the left end of the row. If Shakib is nearer than Ali to the right end of the row, then how far away is Ali from the left end of the row?

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Q4:

30 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a class of 44 students, Sneha is placed eighth from the top, whereas Manjeet is placed fifth from the bottom. Sitakshi is placed exactly in between the two. What is Manjeet's position from Sitakshi?

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Q5:

29 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of 35 boys, when Raju was shifted to the left by five places, he became 17th from the right end. What was his earlier position from the left end of the row?

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Q6:

29 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

In a class of 40 students, Ramesh is placed sixth from the top whereas Pankaj is placed thirteenth from the bottom. Kambish is placed exactly in between the two. What is Kambish's position from the top in the class?

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Q7:

28 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a queue of girls, Neetu is seventh from the front. Mona is sixth from the back. Parul is standing in between the two. What could be the minimum number of girls standing in the queue?

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Q8:

27 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Mohan's rank in a class of 40 students is 27th, then what is his rank from the last?

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Q9:

27 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Some girls were playing Kho-Kho while sitting in a row. Rib sits at sixth position from the left and Riya sits at fifth from the right. They both exchange positions and then Ribi becomes tenth from the left. What will be the new position of Riya from the right end of the row?

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Q10:

27 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Manish is eighteenth from the right end and Rahul is fifth from the left end in a row of boys. If there are seven boys between Manish and Rahul, how many boys are there in the row?

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Q11:

27 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Jatin is ninth from the front in a column of boys. There were thrice as many behind him as there were in front. How many boys are there between Jatin and the fifth boy from the end of the column?

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Q12:

26 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of 40 children, P is thirteenth from the left end and Q is tenth from the right end. How many children are there between Q and M if M is fourth to the right of P?

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Q13:

26 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Five people are sitting in a row facing south. C is fourth to the left of M and B is sitting exactly at the middle of the row. V doesn't sit adjacent to C. What is the position of V? (A) Second to the right of N. (B) Second to the left of N. (C) Immediate left of M. (D) Third to the right of C. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q14:

23 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Five boys are sitting in a row. Rahul is not adjacent to Suresh or Abhishek. Arun is not adjacent to Suresh. Rahul is on the left-hand side of Mohan, adjacent to him. Mohan is in the middle of the row. Abhishek and Rahul have two people between them. Then match List-I with List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (A) How many boys are there to the right of Rahul? | (I) Three | | (B) Who is to the immediate right of Mohan? | (II) Arun | | (C) How many boys are there to the left of Abhishek? | (III) Four | | (D) Who is at the extreme left end? | (IV) Suresh | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q15:

23 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of girls, if Rupa is Ninth from the left and Shikha is tenth from the right. On interchanging their positions, Rupa becomes sixteenth from the left. How many girls are there in the row?

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Q16:

22 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Pulkit is ranked 18th from the top in his class. When counted from the bottom, he is ranked 37th. What is the total number of students in the class?

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Q17:

22 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Five boys J, K, L, M and T are standing in a queue one after the other (not necessarily in the same order). There is only one boy between K and L. There are four boys behind J. T is three places ahead of L. Three of the following four pairs are alike in a certain way. (A) TM (B) JK (C) KL (D) TL Choose the PAIRS which are alike in certain way from the options given below:

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Q18:

22 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Sonam is 8 ranks ahead of Soniya who ranks twenty-sixth in a class of 45. What is Sonam's rank from the last?

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Q19:

22 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Five articles P,Q,R,S and T, are kept one above the other(not necessarily in the same order). P is just above T and just below S. Q is just above R and just below T. Which article is at the third position from the top?

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Q20:

21 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Madhu is thirteenth from the end in a column of girls. There were thrice as many in front of her as there were behind. How many girls are there between Madhu and the fifth girl from the front of the column?

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Q21:

20 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Megha is fifth from the left end and Priya is tenth from the right end in a row of girls. If there are nine girls between Megha and Priya, how many girls are there in the rows?

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Q22:

20 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Somen ranks 18th from the top and 15th from the bottom in certain examinations. Determine how many students appeared for the examinations?

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Q23:

19 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Consider a group comprising of 4 students- A, B, C and D, who along with other students stand in a row. A and B stand in sixth and seventh positions, respectively from the left. C and D stand in the fourth and fifth positions, respectively from the right. When B and C exchange their positions, then B will be 15th from the left. With reference to the information given above, which of the following statements are correct? (A) D's position from the left is 16th. (B) A's position from the right is 13th. (C) C's position from the right is 12th, after exchange. (D) If A and D also exchange their positions between themselves, then D's position from the left is 6th. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q24:

16 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

There are 25 girls in a horizontal row. Rekha was shifted by three places towards her right side and now she occupies the middle position in the row. What was her original position from the left end of the row?

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Q25:

14 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of forty children, Panoo is thirteenth from left end and Qanoo is ninth from right end. How many children are there between Panoo and Ranoo if Ranoo is fourth to the left of Qanoo?

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Q26:

14 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of boys, if A who is tenth from the left and B who is ninth from the right, interchange their positions, A becomes fifteenth from the left. How many boys are there in the row?

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Q27:

14 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Study the following five numbers and answer the question given below: 135 269 667 581 783 What will be the last digit (unit place) of the second-largest number when they are arranged in ascending order after reversing the positions of the digits within each number?

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Q28:

13 May Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of 40 girls, when Purnima was shifted to her left by 4 places, her number from the left end of the row became 10. What was the position of Swati from the right end of the row if Swati was three places to the right of Purnima's original position?

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Q29:

13 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Thirty children are standing in a row facing North. If in this row Neelam is seventeenth from the left then what is the position of Neelam from the right?

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Q30:

13 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Hard

Seven people T, U, V, W, X, Y & Z are standing in a single line facing a milk - booth. X is somewhere ahead of Y. There is exactly one person standing between V and Z. W is immediately behind T. Y is behind both U & W. If W & V are fourth and fifth in line respectively, then which of the following must be true?

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Q31:

CUET General Test 2024 Slot 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a class of 40 students, Anjali's rank is thrice that of Anita. There are 4 students who have ranks worse than that of Anjali. Anita's rank in the class is:

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Q32:

19 June Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

In a class of 48 students Meena's rank is 18th from the bottom. What is her rank from the top ?

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Q33:

15 June Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Amar is 16th from the left end in a row of boys and Vishal is 18th from the right end. Satish is 11th towards the right of Amar and 3rd towards the right of Vishal side end. How many boys are there is a row?

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Q34:

11 June Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Ram ranks 7th from the top and 26th from bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?

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Q35:

5 June Shift 2

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Mahesh is five ranks below top student Mukesh in a class of forty students. What is Mahesh's rank from the bottom in the class ?

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Q36:

30 May Shift 3

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Mohan is 14th from the left end in a row of 40 boys. What is his position from the right end ?

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Q37:

28 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Mohit is 8 ranks ahead of Hera. The rank of Hera is twenty sixth in a class of 42. What is Mohit's rank from last ?

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Q38:

24 May Shift 3

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Among A, B, C, D and E having a different amount of money, C has more money than only E, B and A. Who among them has the highest amount of money?

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Q39:

21 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of 40 children, A is 13th from the left end and B is ninth from the right end. How many children are there between A and C if C is forth to the left of B.

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Q40:

21 May Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

In a class boys stand in a single line. One of the boys is seventeenth in order from both the ends. How many boys are in the class?

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Q41:

6 Oct Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

A, B, C, D and E are standing in row. 'A' is between 'B' and 'D'. E is not at the starting of row. 'C' is just before D. Study above statement and answer the question

Who is at the middle of the row.

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Q42:

6 Oct Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

A, B, C, D and E are standing in row. 'A' is between 'B' and 'D'. E is not at the starting of row. 'C' is just before D. Study above statement and answer the question

Who is at the starting of the row.

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Q43:

6 Oct Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

A, B, C, D and E are standing in row. 'A' is between 'B' and 'D'. E is not at the starting of row. 'C' is just before D. Study above statement and answer the question

'B' is standing in between

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Q44:

6 Oct Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

In a row of 35 student, Ramesh is 24th from starting. Two student from last went away. What is the position of Ramesh from last row?

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Q45:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Which one of the given responses would a meaningful order of the following ranks ? (a) Major (b) Brigadier (c) Lt. General (d) Captain (e) Colonel Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q46:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following words "in the context of house construction" ? (a) Plastering (b) Building (c) Foundation (d) Painting Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q47:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Arrange these from older to new : (a) Twitter (b) WhatsApp (c) Google (d) Facebook Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q48:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following ? (a) Paragraph (b) Sentence (c) Word (d) Chapter (e) Phrase Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q49:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Arrange the following words as per meaningful order. (a) Family (b) Country (c) Community (d) Locality (e) Member Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q50:

24 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Easy

Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following words ? (a) Plant (b) Soil (c) Tree (d) Seed (e) Fruit Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

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Q51:

17 Aug Shift 1

Logical Reasoning > Ranking

Medium

Forty girls are standing in a row facing the North. Amita is eleventh from left end and Sanjana is thirty first from the right end of the row. How far will Smita, who is third to the right to Amita in the row, be from Sanjana?

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CUET General Test Past Year Questions (Topic-Wise):

Logical Reasoning

  • Odd One Out
  • Ranking
  • Visual Reasoning
  • Coding & Decoding
  • Directions
  • Blood Relations
  • Miscellaneous
  • Clocks & Calendar
  • Sequence & Series
  • Analogy

Arithmetic

  • Ratio, Proportion & Variation
  • Percentages
  • Simple & Compound Interest
  • Profit & Loss
  • Time & Work
  • Central Tendency
  • Time, Speed & Distance

General Knowledge

  • Economy
  • History
  • Geography
  • Polity
  • Culture & Literature
  • Science & Technology

Geometry

  • Trigonometry
  • Solids
  • Triangles
  • Quadrilaterals
  • Miscellaneous
  • Circles

Quantitative Reasoning

  • Probability
  • Miscellaneous
  • Progression & Series
  • Permutation & Combination
  • Number System
  • Linear Equation

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