SSC CGL - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 47
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Q1.In a code language, VICTORY is written as CIVSYSO. How will TRAITOR be written in that language?
- A.RTAJORT
- B.RATHORT
- C.ARTJOTR
- D.ARTHROT
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Answer: D. ARTHROT
Pattern: each letter shifts by −1 with reversal/interleave. Per the worked solution, TRAITOR → ARTHROT.
Q2.Select the option in which the given figure is embedded. Rotation not allowed.

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: D. Option 4
The given figure is embedded in option 4.
Q3.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (9, 35, 16)
- A.(16, 50, 64)
- B.(36, 55, 25)
- C.(81, 65, 36)
- D.(25, 30, 4)
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Answer: B. (36, 55, 25)
9=3², 16=4²; (3+4)·5=35. Similarly 36=6², 25=5²; (6+5)·5=55.
Q4.Two statements are given, followed by the conclusions numbered I, II and III. Decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All rulers are machines. Some machines are costly items. Conclusions: I. Some rulers are costly items. II. Some costly items are machines. III. All costly items are machines.
- A.Only conclusion I follows.
- B.Both conclusions I and II follow.
- C.Only conclusion II follows.
- D.Both conclusions II and III follow.
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Answer: C. Only conclusion II follows.
From 'Some machines are costly items', conversion gives 'Some costly items are machines' → only II follows.
Q5.Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as are the two numbers 36 : 84.
- A.21 : 51
- B.27 : 63
- C.45 : 95
- D.57 : 135
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Answer: B. 27 : 63
36:84 → 12·3 : 12·7. So 27:63 → 9·3 : 9·7 fits the same ratio (3:7).
Q6.In a family of eight persons, there are two couples, each having two children. B and D are brothers and each has two children. E is the aunt of A, who is the cousin brother of C. C is the sister of H, who is the cousin brother of G. F is the wife of B. How is H related to F?
- A.Son
- B.Son-in-law
- C.Nephew
- D.Brother
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Answer: C. Nephew
F is wife of B. D is B's brother. H is D's son (since H is cousin brother of B's children A & G). So H is F's nephew.
Q7.Select the word-pair in which the two words are related in the same way as are the two words in the following word-pair. Book : Thesaurus
- A.Tennis : Ball
- B.Reptile : Python
- C.Furniture : Wood
- D.Tree : Forest
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Answer: B. Reptile : Python
A thesaurus is a type of book. Similarly, python is a type of reptile.
Q8.How many squares are there in the following figure?

- A.14
- B.13
- C.12
- D.16
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Answer: B. 13
Counting all distinct squares (small + large + overlapping): 14 squares.
Q9.'Lawyer' is related to 'Justice' in the same way as 'Arbitrator' is related to '_______'.
- A.Judgment
- B.Communication
- C.Injustice
- D.Settlement
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Answer: D. Settlement
A lawyer's role is to obtain justice; an arbitrator's role is to reach a settlement between disputing parties.
Q10.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (3, 24, 4)
- A.(2, 30, 8)
- B.(12, 84, 4)
- C.(4, 72, 9)
- D.(6, 35, 11)
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Answer: C. (4, 72, 9)
Pattern: middle = 2 × (first × last). 3·4=12, 12·2=24. So 4·9=36, 36·2=72. Hence (4, 72, 9).
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