SSC Stenographer Grade C & D - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 42
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Q1.Seven people I, Y, O, U, R, P, and T are sitting in a straight row, facing north. P sits at the extreme right. Only six people sit to the right of R. Y sits fourth to the left of P. T is the immediate neighbour of R. I sits fourth to the right of R. U and T are the immediate neighbours of Y. O is the immediate neighbour of P. Who sits at the centre of the row?
- A.T
- B.I
- C.U
- D.Y
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Answer: C. U
North R T Y U I O P facing U sits at the centre of the row.
Q2.Select the set in which the number are related in the same way as the numbers of the given sets. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.) (339, 440, 541) (201, 302, 403)
- A.(388, 488, 590)
- B.(332, 432, 533)
- C.(437, 538, 639)
- D.(536, 638, 738)
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Answer: C. (437, 538, 639)
Given that: (339, 440, 541) (201, 302, 403) 339 + 101 = 440 440 + 101 = 541 Similarly, 201 + 101 = 302 302 + 101 = 403 Similarly, 437 + 101 = 538 538 + 101 = 639 Hence, (437, 538, 639) is the correct answer.
Q3.Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 4, 21, 39, 65, 100, 199, ?
- A.323
- B.332
- C.322
- D.232
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Answer: A. 323
4, 21, 39, 65, 100, 199, ? ? Next term = 199 + 99 + 52 = 323
Q4.Three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and one is diff erent. Pick the odd one out.
- A.HSVW
- B.EVTR
- C.GTRP
- D.BYWU
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Answer: A. HSVW
Table of Alphabetical series (point to remember) Alphabets A B C D E F G H I J K L M Positional 10 11 12 13 value Alphabets Z Y X W V U T S R Q P O N Positional 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 value +3 +1 S V H W opposite –2 –2 Y T R E opposite T –2 R –2 P G opposite +2 –2 W U B Y opposite Hence, HSVW is the odd one out.
Q5.Town A is to the northwest of Town B. Town D is to the north of Town C. Town B is to the east of Town C. Town M is to the North of Town B. Town D is southeast of Town A. Town M is East of Town A. What is the position of Town D with respect to Town B?
- A.East
- B.North
- C.Southeast
- D.Northwest
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Answer: D. Northwest
Town D is towards North-west of M A Town B. D C B
Q6.In this question, the statement is followed by two conclusions. Which of the two conclusions is/are true? Statement: S ≤ P = U < T > V ≥ X > W Conclusions: I. T > S II. W < V
- A.Only conclusion I is true
- B.Both conclusions I and II are true
- C.Neither conclusion I nor II is true
- D.Only conclusion II is true
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Answer: B. Both conclusions I and II are true
Statement: S ≤ P = U < T > V ≥ X > W (1) S ≤ P = U < T Hence, T >S is true. (2) V ≥ X > W Hence, V >W is true. Both conclusions I and II are true.
Q7.Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word) Mirror : Reflection :: Glass : ?
- A.Repulsion
- B.Retention
- C.Refraction
- D.Retraction
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Answer: C. Refraction
Given expression: Mirror : Reflection : Glass : ? Reflection occurs in the mirror. Similarly, Refraction occurs in the Glass.
Q8.How many triangles are there in the given fi gure?
- A.20
- B.10
- C.18
- D.8
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Answer: D. 8
Number of triangles = 4 × 2 = 8
Q9.Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given parts of the human hand in a logical and meaningful order. 1. Wrist 2. Thumb 3. Elbow 4. Palm 5. Fingernail
- A.5, 2, 4, 1, 3
- B.5, 2, 1, 4, 3
- C.3, 4, 1, 5, 2
- D.2, 5, 1, 4, 3
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Answer: A. 5, 2, 4, 1, 3
Correct order of the words: 5. Fingernail 2. Thumb 4. Palm 1. Wrist 3. Elbow
Q10.Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the fi rst term and the sixth term is related to the fi fth term. 18 : 123 :: 15 : ? :: 19 : 130
- A.114
- B.112
- C.102
- D.120
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Answer: C. 102
Given expression: 18 : 123 :: 15 : ? :: 19 : 130 18 × 7 – 3 = 123 19 × 7 – 3 = 130 Similarly, 15 × 7 – 3 = 102
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