Logical Reasoning easy tricks: Logical Reasoning easy tricks that you should know and are beneficial for your exams
Logical Reasoning easy tricks are very important to know from an exam point of view as they help save those extra minutes which you would spend in reaching to the answer using a longer method. Some of the Logical Reasoning easy tricks that are important are:
• Simplify the data- Some data may not be clearly visible or easily interpretable especially in cases where the questions are lengthy.
• Use illustrations- When a question is swamped with information and the whole paragraph is designed to confuse you, always try to put all that information in tabular format, Venn diagram, pie charts, bar graphs or any other form of data depending on the type of question.
• Option elimination- There may be cases where you need be required to reach to the end of the solution and may obtain a specific condition or criteria where you may be able to guess your answer by option elimination, DO IT!
Directions for the question set:
Study the following information to answer the given questions.
There are 8 friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H seated in a circle facing the centre. (ii) AC, DG. HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated adjacent to H. (iii) B is 2nd to the right of H. (iv) E is 3rd to the right of C.
Question 1: Who is 2nd to the left of A?
(a) D
(b) G
(c) F
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
Question 2: Who is 3rd to the left of C?
(a) G
(b) D
(c) B
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
Question 3: What is C’s position with reference to E?
(a) 5th to the right
(b) 4th to the left
(c) 4th to the- right
(d) 3rd to the right
(e) Cannot be determined
Question 4: Who is 2nd to the right of A?
(a) B
(b) E
(c) F
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these
Question 5: Who among the following pairs may not be seated adjacent to each other?
(a) AH
(b) DC
(c) EB
(d) HE
(e) None of these
Answers and Explanations: Click the down arrow to expand
Answer 1: (d) D or G is 2nd to the left of A. The correct option is (d)
Answer 2: (e) F is third to the left of C. The correct option is (e)
Answer 3: (a) C is 5th to the right of E. The correct option is (a)
Answer 4: (b) E is 2nd to the right of A. The correct option is (b)
Answer 5: (b) DC may not be seated adjacent to each other. The correct option is (b)
Extra tips for Logical Reasoning easy tricks:
• Use option elimination: There may be cases where you need not be required to reach to the end of the solution and may obtain a specific condition or criteria where you may be able to guess your answer by option elimination, DO IT! This will save time to try other questions.
• It is not important to attempt every question/set in the exam. Be really selective and chalk out the easy and medium questions first. Focus on quality over quantity.
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