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IPM Logical Reasoning Techniques: Best Methods for Solving Reasoning Questions

IPM Logical Reasoning Techniques: Best Methods for Solving Reasoning Questions

A Guide by Career Launcher – South Ex Center


Introduction

The Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) opens doors to prestigious institutions like IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, and IIM Ranchi. A major section of this test is Logical Reasoning, which checks your analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. Cracking this section is not just about intelligence—it requires strategy and consistent practice.

At Career Launcher South Extension (South Ex) Center, we have helped thousands of IPM aspirants master Logical Reasoning through a structured approach involving concept classes, drills, mock tests, and personal mentoring. Top IPM coaching in South Ex. This guide outlines the most effective Logical Reasoning techniques, along with sample questions from our IPM classroom program.


Why Choose Career Launcher South Ex for IPM Preparation?

Located in South Delhi’s academic hub, Career Launcher South Ex is known for producing top results in competitive exams. Here's what makes our IPM Logical Reasoning prep stand out:

  • Expert faculty with IPM specialization

  • Daily practice sheets and sectional tests

  • IPM-specific LR booklets

  • Personalized doubt-clearing sessions

  • Weekend masterclasses for LR shortcuts

  • Real exam simulation with mock series


The Importance of Logical Reasoning in IPMAT

Logical Reasoning is a key component in various management entrance exams:

  • IPMAT Rohtak: 40+ LR questions

  • JIPMAT: Around 33 LR questions

  • NPAT, SET, Christ University: All include Logical Reasoning

Even IPMAT Indore, though not having a separate LR section, demands logical thinking across Quantitative and Verbal parts.


Key Logical Reasoning Topics and Strategies

1. Syllogisms
Concept: Draw logical conclusions from given statements.
Our Approach:

  • Use Venn Diagrams for clarity

  • Distinguish between “certain” and “possible” conclusions

Example:
Statements: All books are pens. Some pens are pencils.
Question: Can we conclude some pencils are books?
Answer: No


2. Blood Relations
Concept: Understand family hierarchies.
Our Approach:

  • Use tree diagrams

  • Practice forward and backward tracing

Example:
A says: “B is the daughter of my grandfather’s only son.”
Answer: B is A’s sister


3. Coding-Decoding
Concept: Decipher substitution patterns in letters or numbers.
Our Approach:

  • Apply position values (A=1, B=2, etc.)

  • Use odd-even and reverse-order techniques

Example:
If "BALL" is coded as "OBMM", how is "CALL" coded?
Answer: DBMM


4. Number & Letter Series
Concept: Recognize logical patterns in sequences.
Our Approach:

  • Use difference tables

  • Identify alternating/grouped logic

Example:
Series: 3, 6, 11, 18, 27, ?
Answer: 38


5. Arrangements & Puzzles
Concept: Solve linear/circular seating or ranking questions.
Our Approach:

  • Use left-right anchor points

  • Build simple position tables

Sample Puzzle:
Five friends sit in a row. A is left to B but right to C. D is to the right of B. Who is in the middle?
We teach you to map this in seconds.


6. Direction Sense
Concept: Determine final direction based on movements.
Our Approach:

  • Real-time compass mapping

  • Drill angle estimation

Example:
Riya walks 5 km North, then 4 km East. Where is she now relative to the start?
Answer: North-East


7. Data Sufficiency
Concept: Decide if statements provide enough info.
Our Approach:

  • Use logical elimination

  • Evaluate statements independently and together


Exclusive Learning Material at CL South Ex

  • 20+ Logical Reasoning practice sheets

  • Topic-wise sectional mock tests

  • Sample papers based on IPMAT Rohtak and JIPMAT

  • Speed booklets for under-1-minute solving

  • Weekend one-on-one doubt sessions


Sample Logical Reasoning Questions

Q1. If in a code, PAPER is written as QBQFS, then what is TABLE?
a) UBMCF
b) UBCMF
c) UBCLF
d) None of these
Answer: b) UBCMF

Q2. Rahul is the son of Amit’s father’s sister. How is Rahul related to Amit?
a) Cousin
b) Brother
c) Uncle
d) Nephew
Answer: a) Cousin

Q3. Pointing to a man, Kavita says, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only child.” Who is the man?
a) Brother
b) Cousin
c) Father
d) Uncle
Answer: a) Brother

Q4. Statements:
All apples are fruits. All fruits are sweet.
Conclusions:

  • Some sweet things are apples

  • All apples are sweet
    Answer: Only conclusion 2 follows


Final Preparation Plan: The 3-Tier Strategy

1. Concept Classes
Topic-wise sessions ending with 10 practice questions each.

2. Sectional Mocks
Timed quizzes to improve speed and accuracy. Over 40 provided.

3. Full-Length IPM Mocks
Simulate exam conditions. Every mock comes with detailed performance analytics.


Why South Ex Students Consistently Top IPMAT

Our alumni are now at IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, and IIM Ranchi. What drives their success?

  • Personalized mentorship

  • Exam-smart strategies

  • Proven question banks

  • Intense 60-day revision cycles


Final Thoughts

Logical Reasoning for IPMAT is not tough—it’s technical. With structured guidance, quality material, and discipline, you can master it. At Career Launcher South Ex, we go beyond teaching—we coach, mentor, and strategize with you.

If you’re serious about cracking IPMAT, take the first step today.


Visit Career Launcher South Ex

CL Center @ Delhi – South Extension
Time: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Mobile: +91-9315737037
Email: delhi.dc@careerlauncher.com

Address:
N-5, 2nd Floor
South Extension Part I
Near South Extension Metro Station (Pink Line)
New Delhi, Delhi – 110049

 
 
 
 

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