The Logic and Reasoning questions with answers section is critical for excelling in competitive exams and campus placements. It measures your ability to analyze situations, recognize patterns, and solve problems logically. Practicing reasoning questions and answers from this topic improves analytical thinking and decision-making skills. You’ll find a wide variety of logical and verbal reasoning problems covering topics like syllogisms, series, coding-decoding, and puzzles. With detailed solutions and reasoning-based explanations, this collection helps you prepare effectively for SSC, IBPS, TCS, and Wipro exams. Strengthen your mental aptitude and boost your performance through consistent practice.
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131. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>gala</u>
celebration
tuxedo
appetizer
orator
Answer: Option A
Hints: A gala indicates a celebration, the necessary
element here. A tuxedo (choice b) is not
required garb at a gala, nor is an appetizer (choice c). A gala may be held without the benefit of anyone speaking (choice d).
132. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>pain</u>
cut
burn
nuisance
hurt
Answer: Option D
Hints: Pain is suffering or hurt, so choice d is the
essential element. Without hurt, there is no
pain. A cut (choice a) or a burn (choice b) may
cause pain, but so do many other types of injury. A nuisance (choice c) is an annoyance that may or may not cause pain.
133. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>infirmary</u>
surgery
disease
patient
receptionist
Answer: Option C
Hints: An infirmary is a place that takes care of the
infirm, sick, or injured.Without patients, there
is no infirmary. Surgery (choice a) may not be
required for patients. A disease (choice b) is
not necessary because the infirmary may only see patients with injuries. A receptionist (choice
d) would be helpful but not essential.
134. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>domicile</u>
tenant
dwelling
kitchen
house
Answer: Option B
Hints: A domicile is a legal residence, so dwelling is the
essential component for this item. You do not
need a tenant (choice a) in the domicile, nor do
you need a kitchen (choice c). A house (choice
d) is just one form of a domicile (which could
also be a tent, hogan, van, camper, motor home, apartment, dormitory, etc.).
135. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>culture</u>
civility
education
agriculture
customs
Answer: Option D
Hints: A culture is the behavior pattern of a particular
population, so customs are the essential
element. A culture may or may not be civil or educated (choices a and b). A culture may be an agricultural society (choice c), but this is not the
essential element.
136. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>bonus</u>
reward
raise
cash
employer
Answer: Option A
Hints: A bonus is something given or paid beyond
what is usual or expected, so reward is the
essential element. A bonus may not involve a raise in pay or cash (choices b and c), and it may be received from someone other than an
employer (choice d).
137. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>antique</u>
rarity
artifact
aged
prehistoric
Answer: Option C
Hints: An antique is something that belongs to, or
was made in, an earlier period. It may or may
not be a rarity (choice a), and it does not have
to be an artifact, an object produced or shaped
by human craft (choice b). An antique is old
but does not have to be prehistoric (choice d).
138. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>itinerary</u>
map
route
travel
guidebook
Answer: Option B
Hints: An itinerary is a proposed route of a journey. A
map (choice a) is not necessary to have a
planned route. Travel (choice c) is usually the outcome of an itinerary, but not always. A guidebook (choice d) may be used to plan the journey but is not essential.
139. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>orchestra</u>
violin
stage
musician
soloist
Answer: Option C
Hints: An orchestra is a large group of musicians, so
musicians are essential. Although many orchestras
have violin sections, violins aren’t essential to an orchestra (choice a). Neither a stage (choice b) nor a soloist (choice d) is ecessary.
140. find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>knowledge</u>
school
teacher
textbook
learning
Answer: Option D
Hints: Knowledge is understanding gained through
experience or study, so learning is the essential
element. A school (choice a) is not necessary for
learning or knowledge to take place, nor is a
teacher or a textbook (choices b and c).