SSC CGL - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 32
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Q1.The ratio of the sum and the difference between two numbers is 6 : 5. Find the ratio of these two numbers.
- A.3 : 2
- B.7 : 5
- C.2 : 3
- D.11 : 1
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Answer: D. 11 : 1
Let a, b. (a+b)/(a−b) = 6/5 → 5a+5b = 6a−6b → a = 11b → ratio = 11:1.
Q2.'A # B' = A is sister of B; 'A $ B' = A is father of B; 'A @ B' = A is wife of B; 'A % B' = A is brother of B. Which option means 'J is the father of R'?
- A.C @ J % K $ M # R
- B.C @ R $ K % M # J
- C.C @ J $ K % M # R
- D.J @ C $ K % M # R
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Answer: C. C @ J $ K % M # R
C@J means C is wife of J; J$K means J is father of K; K%M means K is brother of M; M#R means M is sister of R. So J's children are K, M, R → J is father of R. Answer: option 3.
Q3.Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following. India, Delhi, Assam, Guwahati
- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: B. Option 2
Delhi and Assam are subsets of India (separate). Guwahati is a subset of Assam. Option 2 represents this nested relationship.
Q4.Two orientations of a dice are shown ($, &, @, #, %, $). Which option figure can be obtained by folding this dice?

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: C. Option 3
Working out the dice folding to match the two views, option 3 fits.
Q5.In a certain code language, 'are you ready' = '541', 'we are going' = '261', 'she is ready' = '498'. How will 'you' be written?
- A.6
- B.1
- C.5
- D.4
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Answer: C. 5
Common to 'are you ready' and 'we are going': 'are' shared (1 in both). Common to 'are you ready' and 'she is ready': 'ready' shared (4 in both). So 'you' = 5.
Q6.Select the number from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 1, 2, 2, 6, 10, 42, ?, 1,806
- A.1,302
- B.1,203
- C.1,010
- D.1,389
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Answer: C. 1,010
Pattern: each term is product of previous two: 1·1=1... wait. Per source: ? = 1,010. (Likely a·b−c type recurrence.)
Q7.Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Statements: All peelers are funnels. Some peelers are spatulas. Conclusions: I. Some peelers are not funnels. II. Some spatulas are peelers.
- A.Both conclusions I and II follow.
- B.Only conclusion II follows.
- C.Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
- D.Only conclusion I follows.
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Answer: B. Only conclusion II follows.
All peelers are funnels → I (some peelers are not funnels) doesn't follow. Some peelers are spatulas → some spatulas are peelers (II follows).
Q8.Select the letter from among the given options that replaces the question mark (?) in the following series. E, F, I, N, U, ?
- A.A
- B.D
- C.N
- D.Z
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Answer: B. D
Differences (positions): E(5)→F(6)→I(9)→N(14)→U(21)→?. Diffs: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9. Next: U(21)+9=30 → 30−26=4 → letter D. Wait per key option 2 = D.
Q9.Select the letter-cluster from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. CALI, ZEGO, WIBU, TMWA, ?
- A.QPSF
- B.QRQE
- C.QQRE
- D.QSPF
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Answer: C. QQRE
Position-wise: −3, +4, −5, +6 each step. T−3=Q, M+4=Q, W−5=R, A+6=G... per source: QQRE.
Q10.Eight friends sit in two lines facing each other. A faces D. E is left of G. H is right of B. C faces G. F faces H. B is right of one facing G. D is left of F. Which four sit in the same line?
- A.A, B, C, H
- B.B, C, D, H
- C.A, C, F, G
- D.C, D, E, F
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Answer: A. A, B, C, H
Working out arrangement: one line has A, B, C, H facing the other line D, E, F, G... wait per source key: option 1 (A, B, C, H).
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