WB ANM GNM Logical Reasoning Important Chapters 2025

Jemima Sultana

Updated On: October 03, 2025 12:14 PM

Prepare effectively for WB ANM GNM 2025 Logical Reasoning with this complete guide. Cover all important chapters, including Syllogisms, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Logical Games, Puzzles, and more, with examples, answers, and simple strategies to score full marks in the section.
WB ANM GNM Logical Reasoning Important Chapters 2025

When you check the WB ANM GNM 2025 syllabus , you will notice that the Logical Reasoning section carries just 5 marks out of 115. Now, that might sound small, but those 5 marks can push your rank higher. The questions usually come from topics like puzzles, logical games, coding-decoding, and blood relations. Unlike maths or science, you don't need long hours of study here; just a little daily practice is enough. Check out the WB ANM GNM Logical Reasoning Important Chapters to aid your preparation.

Also Read: WB ANM and GNM 2025 Important Examination Rules

List of WB ANM GNM Logical Reasoning Important Chapters 2025

Here are the important chapters for logical reasoning in WB ANM GNM 2025.

Chapter

What It Covers

Syllogisms

Conclusions from statements, Venn diagrams

Analytical Reasoning

Cause-effect, assumptions, arguments

Coding-Decoding

Number, letter, symbol codes

Blood Relations

Family puzzles, coded relations

Direction Sense Test

Distance, direction, shortest path

Alphanumeric Series

Mixed letter-number patterns

Venn Diagrams

Classification and sets

Clock and Calendar

Time, angles, days, and dates

Logical Games

Puzzle-type reasoning

Seating Arrangements

Linear, circular, and square seating

Order and Ranking

Position, height, and weight questions

Puzzles and Arrangements

Complex multi-step puzzles

Classification

Odd one out

Assumptions / Courses of Action

Valid vs weak assumptions, decisions

Logical Problems

Daily-life logic situations

Statements and Arguments

Strong and weak arguments

Data Sufficiency

Whether given data is enough to answer

1. Syllogisms

Example

Answer

All nurses are women. All women are kind. - All nurses are kind?

Yes

2. Analytical Reasoning

Here you judge assumptions, causes, or arguments.

Example

Approach

“Pollution in cities is rising. Should more buses be introduced?”

Strong argument (practical solution).

3. Coding-Decoding

Code

Logic

CAT - DBU

Each letter +1 shift

123 - 234

Each digit +1

4. Blood Relations

You have to identify family connections based on the information given in the question.

Statement

Answer

A is B’s brother, B is C’s sister. How is A related to C?

Brother

5. Direction Sense Test

Question

Answer

A walks 3 km north, then 4 km east. How far from start?

5 km

6. Alphanumeric Series

Series

Answer

A1, B2, C3, ?

D4

7. Venn Diagrams

Here you solve problems using Venn diagrams and apply reasoning to time and date.

Question

Answer

Doctors, Nurses, Women

Overlapping circles

8. Clock and Calendar

This part checks time and date-based reasoning.

Question

Answer

Angle at 3:15?

7.5°

9. Logical Games

Example

Answer

3 nurses must be assigned shifts. If Nurse A cannot work with B, arrange possible schedules.

Valid pairings: (A, C) and (B, C); A and B cannot be together.

10. Seating Arrangements

You solve questions where people are arranged in rows, circles, or other seating patterns.

Type

Example

Linear

5 people in a row

Circular

6 people around a round table

11. Order and Ranking

Question

Answer

A is 10th from left in 30 students. From right?

21st

12. Puzzles and Arrangements

Example

Answer

5 people live on different floors of a hospital. Each floor has one person: A, B, C, D, E. A is above B but below C. D is not on the top floor. Who is on the top floor?

C is on the top floor. Arrange remaining floors step by step based on conditions.

13. Classification (Odd One Out)

Set

Odd One

Apple, Banana, Potato, Mango

Potato

14. Assumptions / Courses of Action

Statement

Action

Road accidents increasing.

Enforce strict traffic rules.

15. Logical Problems

These are everyday reasoning problems that test logical thinking.

Example

Answer

If all doctors are educated and some educated are nurses, can we say all nurses are doctors?

No.

16. Statements and Arguments

Statement

Argument

Should nurses be paid more?

Yes, improves motivation.

17. Data Sufficiency

Question

Answer

What is A’s age? (i) A < B. (ii) B = 25.

Not sufficient

Priority of Chapters for WB ANM GNM Logical Reasoning

Here is a list of the priority chapters for the WB ANM GNM exam.

Priority

Chapters

High Priority

Syllogisms, Coding-Decoding, Blood Relations, Seating Arrangements

Medium Priority

Direction Sense, Order & Ranking, Venn Diagrams

Low Priority

Clock/Calendar, Classification, Logical Games

7-Day Study Plan for Logical Reasoning in WB ANM GNM

Below, I have given a 1-week study plan for logical reasoning for WB ANM GNM 2025.

Day

What to Do

Day 1

Syllogisms + practice

Day 2

Coding-Decoding + Blood Relations

Day 3

Direction Sense + Alphanumeric Series

Day 4

Seating Arrangements + Order/Ranking

Day 5

Analytical Reasoning + Arguments

Day 6

Venn Diagrams + Clock & Calendar

Day 7

Take a full practice test

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That wraps up the Logical Reasoning part of WB ANM GNM 2025. Even though it carries just 5 marks, I honestly think it’s one of the easiest areas where you can score full marks without putting in too much effort. With a bit of practice on the important chapters, you’ll be able to solve these questions in seconds during the exam.

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