Logical Reasoning

Practice reasoning questions daily, beginning with basic concepts. Check incorrect answers to identify mistakes and improve speed and accuracy.

Logical Reasoning have analogies, series, coding-decoding, syllogisms, statements and conclusions, blood relations, directions, arrangements and other questions testing analytical and critical-thinking skills.

To improve CLAT logical reasoning, candidates must start by reading editorial articles daily to identify premises and conclusions, and practice passage-based questions under strict time constraints.

Although there a lot of books, a couple of recommended options are shared here - 

• A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Aggarwal 
• MK Pandey's Analytical Reasoning

As early as possible as this will give candidates ample time to build reading speed and critical thinking skills to solve the questions with ease.

No, it is not that easy since it comprises 20% of total marks, skipping it makes clearing overall cut-off impossible.

No, it is not that easy since it comprises 20% of total marks, skipping it makes clearing overall cut-off impossible.

Although syllogism rarely appears in CAT exam, you must not skip it thinking it is not important. Every topic included in CAT syllabus is important.

No, the CUSAT CAT B.Tech test (Test Code 101) does not include English or Logical Reasoning. It consists strictly of PCM questions.

Logical Reasoning section has 75 questions which are usually moderate but there can be a few questions that can challenge your skills. They can be confusing or time taking. Abstract Reasoning questions are easy, so candidates must target all 25 of them.