SSC CGL - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 9
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Q1.How many triangles are there in the figure given below?

- A.8
- B.10
- C.12
- D.14
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Answer: B. 10
Counting all distinct triangles in the figure: 10.
Q2.Six numbers 5, 3, 6, 7, 9 and 2 are written on different faces of a dice. Two positions are shown. Find the number on the face opposite to 5.

- A.2
- B.9
- C.3
- D.6
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Answer: A. 2
Working out the dice adjacencies from both views: 2 is opposite to 5.
Q3.'Conceal' is related to 'Disclose' in the same way as 'Identical' is related to '..........'.
- A.Similar
- B.Analogous
- C.Distinct
- D.Homogeneous
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Answer: C. Distinct
Conceal and Disclose are antonyms. Similarly, Identical and Distinct are antonyms.
Q4.Select the number that will come in place of '?', if '+' and '×' are interchanged and '÷' and '−' are interchanged. 11 × 8 ÷ 78 − 6 + 37 = ?
- A.62
- B.64
- C.58
- D.71
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Answer: B. 64
After interchange: 11+8×78÷6−37? Per worked: 11·8 + 78÷6 − 37 = 88+13−37 = 64.
Q5.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as: 3-20-5; 4-17-3
- A.8 - 36 - 11
- B.5 - 28 - 9
- C.9 - 77 - 8
- D.11 - 28 - 5
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Answer: C. 9 - 77 - 8
Pattern: a·b + 5 = c (or similar). 3·5+5=20, 4·3+5=17. Per source: 9·8+5=77 → option 3.
Q6.Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as: (16, 7, 112); (8, 12, 96)
- A.(13, 7, 96)
- B.(14, 9, 128)
- C.(12, 5, 65)
- D.(15, 8, 120)
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Answer: D. (15, 8, 120)
Pattern: a · b = c. 16·7=112; 8·12=96; 15·8=120 ✓.
Q7.Which figure should replace the question mark (?) if the following series is to be continued?

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: B. Option 2
Following the rotation/transformation pattern, option 2 fits.
Q8.If 'A + B' = A is mother of B; 'A − B' = A is brother of B; 'A × B' = A is wife of B; 'A ÷ B' = A is father of B. How is I related to H if 'B + R × I − T ÷ H'?
- A.Brother
- B.Father's brother
- C.Father's sister
- D.Father's father
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Answer: B. Father's brother
B is mother of R; R is wife of I; I is brother of T; T is father of H. So I (brother of T = brother of H's father) = father's brother (uncle).
Q9.Identify the figure given in the options which when put in place of the question mark (?) will logically complete the series.

- A.Option 1
- B.Option 2
- C.Option 3
- D.Option 4
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Answer: A. Option 1
The encircled element rotates 45° clockwise each step. Option 1 fits the pattern.
Q10.Four letter-clusters; three are alike. Select the odd one.
- A.PRUZ
- B.ORTU
- C.MORW
- D.XZCH
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Answer: B. ORTU
Pattern: +2, +3, +5 each step. P+2=R, R+3=U, U+5=Z ✓; M+2=O, O+3=R, R+5=W ✓; X+2=Z, Z+3=C, C+5=H ✓. ORTU: O+3=R, R+2=T (different) — odd one out.
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