KVS–NVS Tier‑1 Reasoning Practice( SET-1)

KVS–NVS Tier‑1 Reasoning Practice (20 Questions)

KVS–NVS Tier‑1 Reasoning Practice

20 Questions · +3 for correct · –1 for wrong · 0 for unattempted

Instructions: Attempt all questions. For self‑checking, use the answer key at the bottom. Score = (Correct × 3) – (Wrong × 1). Maximum marks = 60.

1. Find the odd one out.

  • A) Square
  • B) Triangle
  • C) Rectangle
  • D) Circle

2. Find the odd pair.

  • A) Teacher – School
  • B) Doctor – Hospital
  • C) Farmer – Field
  • D) Lawyer – Classroom

3. Which is different from the rest?

  • A) North
  • B) East
  • C) Right
  • D) West

4. 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, ___

  • A) 60
  • B) 72
  • C) 96
  • D) 84

5. 5, 9, 17, 33, ___

  • A) 49
  • B) 57
  • C) 65
  • D) 41

6. A, C, F, J, O, ___

  • A) U
  • B) V
  • C) W
  • D) X

7. In a certain code, RAIN is written as 17. If CLOUD is written in the same way, what will be its code?

  • A) 1
  • B) 2
  • C) 3
  • D) 4

8. If HAND is coded as IBOE (each letter moved one step forward), how will KING be coded?

  • A) LJOF
  • B) LJNH
  • C) LJOF
  • D) LJPH

9. In a code, SCHOOL is written as LOOHCS. How will MASTER be written?

  • A) MARETS
  • B) RESTAM
  • C) RETSAM
  • D) RETSMA

10. Pointing to a photograph, Meena says, “He is the son of my mother’s only son.” How is the boy related to Meena?

  • A) Brother
  • B) Nephew
  • C) Cousin
  • D) Son

11. A is the mother of B. C is the husband of A. D is the brother of C. How is D related to B?

  • A) Uncle
  • B) Grandfather
  • C) Cousin
  • D) Brother

12. P is the sister of Q. Q is the son of R. R is the father of S. How is S related to P?

  • A) Brother
  • B) Sister
  • C) Cousin
  • D) Cannot be determined

13. A person walks 5 km north, then turns right and walks 3 km. Again he turns right and walks 5 km. How far and in which direction is he from the starting point?

  • A) 3 km East
  • B) 3 km West
  • C) 5 km East
  • D) 5 km West

14. A boy is facing East. He turns 90° clockwise, then 180° anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

  • A) North
  • B) South
  • C) East
  • D) West

15. A man walks 4 km South, then 6 km East. What is the shortest distance from the starting point?

  • A) 2 km
  • B) √52 km
  • C) 10 km
  • D) 8 km

16. BOOK : PAGES :: BUILDING : ?

  • A) Bricks
  • B) Cement
  • C) Rooms
  • D) Doors

17. TEACHER : SCHOOL :: DOCTOR : ?

  • A) Medicine
  • B) Hospital
  • C) Nurse
  • D) Patient

18. 3 : 9 :: 4 : ?

  • A) 8
  • B) 12
  • C) 16
  • D) 20

19. If all pens are pencils and some pencils are erasers, which of the following is definitely true?

  • A) Some pens are erasers.
  • B) All pencils are pens.
  • C) Some pencils are not pens.
  • D) None of these can be said definitely.

20. Statements:
1) All students are honest.
2) Some teachers are students.
Conclusions:
I. Some teachers are honest.
II. All honest persons are teachers.

  • A) Only I follows
  • B) Only II follows
  • C) Both I and II follow
  • D) Neither I nor II follows
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Answer key (Reasoning – 20 Q)

1–D, 2–D, 3–C, 4–C, 5–B, 6–A, 7–A, 8–A, 9–C, 10–B,
11–A, 12–D, 13–B, 14–D, 15–B, 16–A, 17–B, 18–C, 19–D, 20–A.

Marking scheme: Correct = +3, Wrong = –1, Unattempted = 0. Maximum = 60 marks for this section.