SSC Stenographer Grade C & D - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 56
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Q1.One morning, Dhvani and Preet were sitting in a park facing each other. If Preet’s shadow fell to the left of Dhvani, then in which direction was Dhvani facing?
- A.North
- B.West
- C.East
- D.South
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Answer: A. North
N Preeti Sun W E Shadows S Dhvani Hence, Dhvani is facing the North direction.
Q2.Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Males, Females, Daughters
- A.(image option)
- B.(image option)
- C.(image option)
- D.(image option)
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Answer: C. (image option)
According to the question, required venn diagram: Female Males Daughters
Q3.‘A # B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’. ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’. If P & Q @ D # K @ S # T, then which of the following statements is NOT correct?
- A.S is the maternal grandfather of
- B.P is the daughter of K.
- C.T is the mother of K.
- D.D is the daugther-in-law of T.
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Answer: B. P is the daughter of K.
Given that: + – S T ‘A # B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’. + K – ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the D daughter of B’. ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the sister – – P Q of B’. P sister Q daughter D husband K daughter S husband T Hence, D is the Daughter-in-law of T
Q4.Study the given patten carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. (15, 1, 7, 32) (20, 2, 7, 47) (13, 3, 7, 50) (7, 4, ?, 48)
- A.1
- B.8
- C.5
- D.3
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Answer: A. 1
Given sequence: (15, 1, 7, 32) (20, 2, 7, 47) (13, 3, 7, 50) (7, 4, ?, 48) 15 + 7 + 1 × 10 = 32 20 + 7 + 2 × 10 = 47 13 + 7 + 3 × 10 = 50 7 + 1 + 4 × 10 = 48 Hence,1 is the correct answer.
Q5.Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 1, 2, 4, 4, 9, 6, ?, 8, 25, 10
- A.8
- B.9
- C.16
- D.11
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Answer: C. 16
Given series: 1, 2, 4, 4, 9, 6, ?, 7, 8, 25, 10 Here 2 series are there: 1st series: 12 = 1 24 = 4 32 = 9 42 = 16 52 = 25 2nd series 2 + 2 = 4 4 + 2 = 6 6 + 2 = 8 8 + 2 = 10 Hence, 16 is the correct answer.
Q6.Suyash starts walking from his office and walks 40 m towards the south. From there, he turns right and walks 35 m, and then he turns right again and walks 70 m. Finally he turns right one more time and walks 75 m to reach his home. What is the shortest distance between his office and his home?
- A.40 m
- B.50 m
- C.70 m
- D.85 m
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Answer: B. 50 m
75 m Home 40 m 35 m office 70 m 40 m 35 m Shortest distance between office and home = ( ) + ( ) = 50 m
Q7.Select the figure that will replace the question mark (?) in the following figure series. ?
- A.(image option)
- B.(image option)
- C.(image option)
- D.(image option)
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Answer: A. (image option)
? Following the symmetry and the pattern. Hence,
Q8.Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct? 14 × 8 + 64 ÷ 32 – 2 88
- A.8 and 32; × and +
- B.14 and 2; × and +
- C.8 and 2; – and ÷
- D.32 and 64; + and ÷
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Answer: B. 14 and 2; × and +
Given: 14 × 8 + 64 ÷ 32 – 2 = 88 After interchanging 8 and 2, and – and ÷ 14 × 2 + 64 – 32 ÷ 2 = 88 LHS = 14 × 2 + 64 – 32 ÷ 2 = 28 + 60 = 88 = RHS
Q9.Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs from left to right to balance the following equation. 30 * 3 * 16 * 4 * 247 * 70
- A.×, ÷, +, –, =
- B.÷, ×, –, +, =
- C.×, +, ÷, –, =
- D.+, ×, –, ÷, =
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Answer: C. ×, +, ÷, –, =
Given equation: 30 * 3 * 16 * 4 * 24 * 70 30 * 3 * 16 * 4 * 24 * 70 Applying signs 30 × 3 + 16 ÷ 4 – 24 = 70 Applying BODMAS LHS = 30 × 3 + 16 ÷ 4 – 24 = 90 + 4 – 24 = 94 – 24 = 70 = RHS
Q10.If 16 January 2015 was Friday, then what was the day of the week on 16 January 2010?
- A.Monday
- B.Tuesday
- C.Saturday
- D.Sunday
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Answer: C. Saturday
Given that, 16 January 2015 was Friday. Number of odd days from 2010 to 2015 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 6 odd days Friday –6 days = Saturday
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