SSC CGL - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 49
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Q1.Two different positions of the same dice are shown. Which number will be at the top if 6 is at the bottom?

- A.2
- B.4
- C.3
- D.5
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Answer: B. 4
From the two views, working out the cube faces: when 6 is at bottom, 4 is at top.
Q2.Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 3, 7, 16, 35, ?, 153
- A.63
- B.78
- C.84
- D.74
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Answer: D. 74
Pattern: ×2 then +n. 3·2+1=7, 7·2+2=16, 16·2+3=35, 35·2+4=74, 74·2+5=153. So ?=74.
Q3.Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed to the right of the figure.

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: B. Option 2
Mirror to the right of the figure: left becomes right. Option 2 is the correct mirror image.
Q4.Three of the following four words are alike in a certain way and one is different. Pick the odd word out.
- A.Groundnut
- B.Cumin
- C.Fennel
- D.Mustard
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Answer: A. Groundnut
Cumin, Fennel and Mustard are spices. Groundnut is a legume/oilseed — odd one out.
Q5.Which two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 18 + 6 − 6 ÷ 3 × 3 = 6
- A.+ and −
- B.+ and ÷
- C.− and ÷
- D.+ and ×
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Answer: B. + and ÷
Interchanging + and ÷: 18 ÷ 6 − 6 + 3 × 3 = 3 − 6 + 9 = 6. ✓
Q6.Arrange the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Medicine 2. Diagnosis 3. Prescription 4. Illness 5. Recovery 6. Doctor
- A.4, 6, 2, 3, 1, 5
- B.4, 6, 1, 3, 2, 5
- C.2, 6, 3, 2, 1, 5
- D.4, 6, 3, 2, 1, 5
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Answer: A. 4, 6, 2, 3, 1, 5
Logical sequence: Illness(4) → Doctor(6) → Diagnosis(2) → Prescription(3) → Medicine(1) → Recovery(5).
Q7.Select the figure that will come next in the following figure series.

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: D. Option 4
Pattern alternates between original and mirror image with progressive changes. Option 4 fits.
Q8.If BACK is coded as 11312 and CAKE is coded as 51113, then how will MADE be coded as?
- A.51413
- B.54113
- C.31145
- D.13145
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Answer: B. 54113
Pattern: read alphabet positions in reverse for the word — M=13, A=1, D=4, E=5 → reading as 5-1-4-13 → 54113.
Q9.Select the number-pair in which the two numbers are related in the same way as the two numbers of 4 : 32.
- A.8 : 248
- B.5 : 62
- C.10 : 160
- D.6 : 108
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Answer: D. 6 : 108
Pattern: n³/2. 4³/2=32. So 6³/2=216/2=108. Hence 6:108.
Q10.Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Parents, Rich Persons, Farmers
- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: B. Option 2
All three classes can intersect — some parents are rich, some are farmers, and some can be both. Option 2 fits.
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