Logical Reasoning Topics For CLAT

I have applied for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) and starting the preparation of the Logical Reasoning section so can you please tell me about the topics which are generally asked in it? Also give me the preparation tips to clear this exam?

Can you provide me some Logical Reasoning questions for preparation of Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for admission in Undergraduate Law Program?

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Some Logical Reasoning questions for preparation of Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) are as follows:


Q1. If BALL is 211212 and WALL is 2311212, what is HELL?

(a) 811212 (b) 211212

(c) 2111212 (d) none of these.

Answer: (a)

Q2. If LOVE is YBIR and POND is CBAQ, what is the code for YELLOW?

(a) WOLLEY (b) LEYLOW

(c) LRYYBJ (d) none of these.

Answer: (c)

Q3. If PEACOCK is AEPCKCO and PENGUIN is NEPGNIU. What is the code for EAGLE?

(a) GEAEL (b) AEGEL

(c) ELGEA (d) none of these

Answer: (b)

Q4. If in a certain code, AFRICA is written as 1517821 and AMERICA is written as 112417821. How would you code INDIA?

(a) 913381 (b) 813381

(c) 813382 (d) none of these

Q5. If ‘po pi pa’ is ‘blow big balloons’. ‘do pa di’ is ‘burst blue balloons’. ‘do pi pa’ is ‘blow blue balloons’. What is the code for ‘big’?

(a) po (b) pi

(c) pa (d) do

Answer: (a) po

Q6. If “Phi Shi Dhi” is “ I love fishing”. “ Dhi Bhi Chi” is “ weather suits fishing”. “ Phi Bhi Rhi” is “love this weather”. What is the code for “this”?

(a) Phi (b) Shi

(c) Rhi (d) Dhi

Answer: Rhi

Q7. If ‘PAPAYA’ is coded as ‘QZQZZZ’, ‘BANANA’ is coded as ‘CZMZMZ’, what will be the code for ‘ORANGE’?

(a) PQBMHD (b) PQZMHD

(c) PQRBHEG (d) none of these

Answer: (a)

Q8. If ‘BLUE’ is coded as ‘215212’, ‘PINK’ is coded as ‘1114169’. What will be the code for ‘DOOR’?

(a) 4151518 (b) 1518415

(c) 1518154 (d) none of these

Q9. If ‘GREEN’ is coded as ‘HTHIS’, ‘RED’ is coded as ‘SGG’, ‘BLUE’ is coded as ‘CNXI’, what will be the code for ‘BLACK’?

(a) CNDGP (b) CNGDP

(c) CNPGD (d) none of these

Q10. If ‘DOOR’ = 52, ‘FLOOR’ = 70, how should ‘OUTDOOR’ be coded?

(a) 112 (b) 108

(c) 122 (d) none of these


1. In a certain code GLAMOUR is written as BMHLQTN. How is the SERVING written in that code?

a. TFSUFMH

b. QDRTFMH

c. QDRTHOJ

d. SFTUFMH

e. None of these

2. How many such digits are there in the number 6837941 each of which is as far away from the beginning in the number as when the digits are arranged in descending order within the number?

a. None

b. One

c. Two

d. Three

e. None of these

3. Four of the following five are alike in certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to this group?

a. 35

b. 45

c. 21

d. 28

e. 14

4. How many such pair of letters are there in the word “BONDING” each of which have as many letter between them as they have in the English alphabet?

a. None

b. One

c. two

d. three

e. More than three

5. How many meaningful words can be made from the letters ASTE, using each letter only once?

a. None

b. One

c. two

d. three

e. More than three

6. M is brother of K. R is father of P. P is sister of K. how is K related to R?

a. Son

b. Daughter

c. Son or Daughter

d. Can’t be determined

e. None of these

7. In certain code JOURNEY is written as TNISZFO. How is BONDING written in that code?

a. ANMEHOJ

b. MNAEHOJ

c. MNAEJOH

d. OPCEFMH

e. none of these

Directions- (8 to 9): These questions are based on the following letter/ number/ symbol/ arrangement. Study it carefully and answer the following questions:

R 2 % M 3 E J # P 4 A * 9 6 @ U T 7 © I 1 Q 5 $ W 8 V N B

8. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and also immediately followed by a number?

a. None

b. One

c. two

d. three

e. Four

9. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way on the basis of their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one which does not belong to this group?

a. ME%

b. 4*P

c. 7IT

d. WV5

e. T ©U

10. Vijay walks 10 km towards north. From there he walks 6 km towards south. Then, he walks 3 km towards east. How far and in which direction is he with reference to his starting point?

a. 5 km west

b. 7 km west

c. 7 km east

d. 5 km north-east

e. none of these



Directions (Q1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions:

Eight friends J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting around a circle facing the centre. J is not the neighbour of N. L is third to the right of K. Q is second to the left of N who is next to the right of L. O is not the neighbour of N or K and is to the immediate left of P.

Q1. Which of the following is the correct position of L?

A) To the immediate right of N

B) To the immediate right of Q

C) To the immediate left of J

D) To the immediate left of Q

E) None of these

Q2. Which of the following pair of persons represent O’s neighbours?

A) L & N

B) P & K

C) M & P

D) N & P

E) None of these

Q3.Which of the following groups has the first person sitting between the other two persons?

A) PKJ

B) JQL

C) QNL

D) LMN

E) None of these

Q4.Who is to the immediate right of K?

A) J

B) P

C) Q

D) Cannot be determined

E) None of these

Q5. Who is to the immediate left of Q?

A) P

B) L

C) Q

D) J

E) None of these

Directions (Q6-9): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Five friends A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench.

(i) A is sitting next to B.

(ii) C is sitting next to D.

(iii) D is not sitting with E.

(iv) E is on the left end of the bench.

(v) C is on second position from right.

(vi) A and C are sitting together.

Q6. At what position is A sitting?

A) Between B and C

B) Between D and C

C) Between E and D

D) Between C and E

E) None of these

Q7.Who is sitting at the centre?

A) A

B) B

C) C

D) D

E) E

Q8.What is the position of B?

A) Second from right

B) Centre

C) Extreme Left

D) Second from left

E) None of these

Q9.Who is sitting second to the right of B?

A) A

B) D

C) E

D) C

E) None of these

Q10.Which of the following letter will be 4th to the right of the 15th letter from the left end of the following alphabet?

Q L K I M A X P E Y C R U T Z O B G V D H S W F J N

A) C

B) V

C) R

D) S

E) None of these