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SRAO - Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad Exam - 2025-2026

SRAO - Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad

Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad measure and encourages students to logically work through problems and therefore promotes logical ability and problem solving skills. Reasoning aptitude has been historically important to crack not only job related exams but also is a sought after life and career skill.

Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad is designed by Graposs Connect for Shine Olympiads for classes 3rd to 10th to test and promote reasoning skills in students which otherwise core academics often misses on.

Available for classes 6th to 10th.
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Syllabus & Marking scheme

Logical Reasoning

Syllabus

Patterns; Analogy and Classification; Alphabet Test; Coding-Decoding; Ranking Test; Grouping of Figures; Mirror Images; Geometrical Shapes; Embedded Figures; Days and Dates and Possible Combinations

Marking scheme
Section Number of Questions
Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning 30
Achiever’s Section 5
  • The Olympiad exam will have a total of 35 questions as per the table above.
  • 1 Mark shall be given for every correct answer.
  • There shall be no Negative marking.
  • Students shall be given 60 minutes to complete the test.
  • Percentile Ranks shall be given to all students.
  • Toppers shall be decided from the top percentile ranks on the basis of raw scores and time taken by the student to complete the exam.

Sample Questions

Q.1- Identify the new word that can be formed using the letters of the word given in capitals. RANKING
  • a. Rent
  • b. Run
  • c. Ring
  • d. Near
Q.2- Which one word cannot be formed from the letters of the given word? SHOULDER
  • a. Old
  • b. Hold
  • c. Dear
  • d. Red
Q.3- Form the word using the given letters and find the category to which they belong. U L T S O
  • a. Flower
  • b. Fruit
  • c. Vegetable
  • d. Body part
Q.4- Form the word using the given letters and find the category to which they belong. C W H A T
  • a. Used for measuring length
  • b. Used for calculating money
  • c. Used for reading time
  • d. Used for measuring weight
Q.5- Form the word using the given letters and find the category to which they belong. S E O N
  • a. Fruit
  • b. Animal
  • c. Flower
  • d. Body part
Q.6- Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1. Nose 2. Lips 3. Eyes 4. Forehead 5. Chin
  • a. 23451
  • b. 42531
  • c. 54312
  • d. 43125

Logical Reasoning

Syllabus

Patterns; Logical Venn-Diagram; Alphabet Test; Estimation; Coding-Decoding; Arithmetic Reasoning; Ranking Test; Mirror Images; Geometrical Shapes and Solids; Embedded Figures; Direction Sense Test; Days and Dates & Possible Combinations; Analogy and Classification

Marking scheme
Section Number of Questions
Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning 30
Achiever’s Section 5
  • The Olympiad exam will have a total of 35 questions as per the table above.
  • 1 Mark shall be given for every correct answer.
  • There shall be no Negative marking.
  • Students shall be given 60 minutes to complete the test.
  • Percentile Ranks shall be given to all students.
  • Toppers shall be decided from the top percentile ranks on the basis of raw scores and time taken by the student to complete the exam.

Sample Questions

Q.1- Maya is 7 rank ahead of Ritu in a class of 39 students. If Ritu’s rank is seventeenth from the last, what is Maya’s rank from the start?
  • a. 12th
  • b. 15th
  • c. 16th
  • d. 18th
Q.2- Prerika is fourth from the right end in the row of 10 girls. What is her position from the left?
  • a. 4th
  • b. 5th
  • c. 6th
  • d. 7th
Q.3- Preeti is 16th from the top and 29th from the bottom in class. How many students are there in the class?
  • a. 40
  • b. 42
  • c. 44
  • d. 48
Q.4- Mehak is 12th in the class of 28 students. What is her rank from the last?
  • a. 14th
  • b. 16th
  • c. 18th
  • d. 17th
Q.5- In a single line of girls, one girl is at 20th position from both the sides. How many girls are there in the class?
  • a. 40
  • b. 39
  • c. 38
  • d. 37
Q.6- Ruchika ranked 9th from the top and 28th from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?
  • a. 33
  • b. 35
  • c. 36
  • d. 37

Logical Reasoning

Syllabus

Verbal Reasoning: Patterns; Blood relations; Analogy and Classification; Arithmetical Reasoning; Logical Venn Diagram; Direction Sense Test; Ranking Test, Alphabet Test and Logical Sequence of Words; Puzzle Test; Coding-Decoding; Non - Verbal Reasoning: Identical Figures, Geometrical Shapes, Mirror and water Images, Embedded Figures Visual Reasoning, Classification of Figures, Identical Figures

Marking scheme
Section Number of Questions
Verbal- Reasoning 30
Non- Verbal Reasoning 15
Achiever’s Section 5
  • The Olympiad exam will have a total of 50 questions as per the table above.
  • 1 Mark shall be given for every correct answer.
  • There shall be no Negative marking.
  • Students shall be given 60 minutes to complete the test.
  • Percentile Ranks shall be given to all students.
  • Toppers shall be decided from the top percentile ranks on the basis of raw scores and time taken by the student to complete the exam.

Sample Questions

Q.1- Arrange the given words as they are arranged in the dictionary.
Land 2. Lamp 3. Landscape 4. Lantern
  • a. 2,1,4,3
  • b. 2,1,3,4
  • c. 1,2,3,4
  • d. 1,3,4,2
Q.2- Arrange the following words in a meaningful/logical order.
Work 2. Day 3. Night 4. Sleep
  • a. 4,3,1,2
  • b. 2,1,4,3
  • c. 2,1,3,4
  • d. 1,2,3,4
Q.3- Which word cannot be made from the letters of the given word?
TEACHER
  • a. Tractor
  • b. Reach
  • c. Eater
  • d. Earth
Q.4- Which word can be formed from the letters of the given word?
DICTIONARY
  • a. Nation
  • b. Addition
  • c. Binary
  • d. Dairy
Q.5- Arrange the given words as they are arranged in the dictionary.
Floor 2. Flask 3. Flower 4. Flock
  • a. 2,3,4,1
  • b. 2,4,1,3
  • c. 1,4,3,2
  • d. 4,3,1,2
Q.6- Arrange the following words in a meaningful/logical order.
Shoulder 2. Palm 3. Elbow 4. Wrist 5. Finger
  • a. 5,2,4,3,1
  • b. 5,4,2,3,1
  • c. 3,4,5,2,1
  • d. 3,1,4,2,5

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Reasoning Olympiads are a type of aptitude test that assesses "mental capacity" as well as "non-verbal skills." Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad covers a wide range of topics and is designed to push your intellect. Students must analyze and manipulate shapes, numbers, and patterns in order to answer the questions.

Reasoning Olympiads such as Shine Reasoning Aptitude Olympiad helps students to improve their analytical skills. A good Olympiad preparation will certainly help them improve their analytical, reasoning, and critical thinking skills, which are some of the most valuable attributes for solving practical problems, or for future competitive exams.

The Reasoning Olympiad questions generally require the students to interpret and manipulate shapes, numbers and patterns. Students can check the entire syllabus at Shine Olympiad's website.