SSC CGLReasoning

Order and Ranking

17 SSC CGL Reasoning previous year questions on Order and Ranking — options free on every question; 2 include the answer & explanation free, the rest unlock with PYQ Pass.

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There are 45 trees in a row. The lemon tree is from right end. What is the rank of lemon tree from left end?
a26
b24
c25
d27
✓ Correct answer: a) 26
ExplanationIn this question we have to find the rank of the given using a method.Here in this question 45 trees are given in a row, in which lemon tree is from the right end and we have to find the position of the lemon tree from the left end.Lemon tree is from the right end in the row of 45 trees so here will be remaining 25 trees at the left side of the Lemon tree, which can be understood by the following.Position of the lemon tree will be 26th from the left end.So, the lemon tree is at the 26th place from the left end.Hence, 26th is the correct answer.
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There are five energy drinks - Red, Moto, Energy, Lion and Bull containing different range of sugar content. Moto having sugar content more than all other drinks. Energy having the sugar content only more than the Lion. Bull is not having sugar content more than the Red. Which of the following drink having the second most sugar content?
aBull
bEnergy
cRed
dMoto
✓ Correct answer: c) Red
ExplanationHere, some statements are given.We have to arrange some entities with the help of given instructions.Given Five drinks - Red, Moto, Energy, Lion, Bull.Moto having sugar content more than all other drinks Moto> > > > Energy having the sugar content only more than the Lion >>>Sugar>Lion Bull is not having sugar content more than the Red Red>Bull On combining all the condition Moto> Red> Bull> Sugar> Lion So, Red has the second most sugar content.Hence, Red is the correct answer.
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Hitesh, Sunny, Vicky, Nitin and Bharat are arranged in ascending order of the height from the top. Hitesh is in third place. Bharat is between Nitin and Hitesh while Nitin is not at the bottom. Who has the maximum height among them?
aHitesh
bSunny
cVicky
dNitin
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Pearl Towers is taller than Sky Towers but shorter than Unity Towers. Unity Towers and Cyber Towers are of the same height. Pearl Towers is shorter than Indus Towers. Amongst the buildings, who is the second shortest?
aPearl Tower
bSky Tower
cIndus Tower
dUnity Tower
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In a row of 74 girls, Shweta is 27th from left end. Palak is 7th to the right of Shweta. What is Palak's position from the right end of the row?
a40
b41
c42
d44
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In a row of people Manu is 7th from bottom end of row. Shrey is 10 ranks above Manu. If Shrey is 8th from top end, then how many people are there in this row?
a25
b23
c24
d26
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60 students participated in one or more of the three competitions, i.e. Quiz, Extempore and Debate. A total of 22 students participated either in Quiz only or in Extempore only. 4 students participated in all three competitions. A total of 14 students participated in any of the two competitions only. How many students participated in Debate only?
a22
b11
c14
d20
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Six students, Abhay, Bhanu, Charu, David, Ekta and Farheen, are the top six rank holders in a school. The rank of Bhanu is between the ranks of Charu and David. Bhanu is on the fourth rank. There are two students between the ranks of Ekta and David. Ekta is at the lowest rank among all the given students. The rank of Abhay is immediately below the rank of Farheen. Who is on the fifth rank?
aEkta
bCharu
cDavid
dAbhay
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Prakash, Qadir, Ramesh, Saurabh and Tariq are friends. Ramesh is taller than Qadir but shorter than Saurabh. Prakash is the shortest, and Tariq is taller than Saurabh. Who is the tallest among them?
aTariq
bSaurabh
cQadir
dRamesh
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Each vowel in the word "ETHICAL" is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is from the left and from the right?
aFour
bThree
cTwo
dFive
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Amit ranked 7th from the top and 26th from the bottom in his class. How many students are there in the class?
a31
b33
c27
d32
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All 32 students in a class are standing in a row facing north. Akash is 12th from the right end while Priya is 18th from the left end. How many people are standing between Akash and Priya?
aTwo
bFour
cThree
dFive
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Each vowel in the word "FRETSAW" is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is from the right and from the right?
aThree
bFour
cOne
dTwo
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Each vowel in the word "PURITAN" is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the next letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is (1) from the left and (6) from the right?
aOne
bTwo
cThree
dFour
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Each vowel in the word "FOREFOOT" is changed to the followed letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is from the left and from the right?
aThree
bTwo
cOne
dFour
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Each vowel in the word "CAPSULE" is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is from the left and from the right?
aThree
bFour
cOne
dTwo
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In a line Chetan is 18th from the top and 15th from the bottom, then what is the total number of candidates in that line?
a30
b31
c32
d33
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