SSC Stenographer Grade C & D - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 65
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Q1.Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. ?
- A.188
- B.288
- C.178
- D.278
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Answer: B. 288
The pattern followed here is: Row 1: (16 –12)2 × 2 = 42 × 2 = 16 × 2 = 32 Row 2: (36 – 24)2 × 2 = 122 × 2 = 144 × 2 = 288 Row 3: (49 – 37)2 × 2 = 122 × 2 = 144 × 2 = 288
Q2.Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it. ?
- A.20
- B.17
- C.26
- D.16
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Answer: B. 17
Let the missing number be x. The pattern followed here is: Column 1: (11 + 17) × 4 = 28 × 4 = 112 Column 2: (29 + 23) × 4 = 52 × 4 = 208 Column 3: (22 + x) × 4 = 156 ⇒ 88 + 4x = 156 ⇒ 4x = 156 – 88 ⇒ 4x = 68 ⇒x = 17
Q3.'A # B' means 'A is the sister of B' 'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B' 'A & B' means 'A is the brother of B' 'A % B' means 'A is the son of B' Which of the following expressions means 'U is the mother of D'?
- A.D & S # K % U @ Z
- B.D % S # K & Z @ U
- C.D & S # K % Z @ U
- D.U & S # K % Z @ D
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Answer: C. D & S # K % Z @ U
A # B’ means ‘A is the sister of B’ A @ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’ ‘A & B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’ ‘A % B’ means ‘A is the son of B’ Solving by options: D&S # K%Z @ U ⇒ D is the brother of S. S is the sister of K. K is the son of Z. Z is the husband of U. Family tree: Z U K S D Therefore, U is the mother of D.
Q4.Conclusions: 59. _______ is the only active volcano in India. I. Some plates are spoons. 1. Long Island 2. Rangat Island II. Some spoons are scissors. 3. Barren Island 4.Neil Island III. Some plates are scissors. 60. The Lashan Giant Buddha is a UNESCO World Heritage site 1. All of the conclusions follow located in: 2. Only conclusions II and III follow
- A.Nepal
- B.Bhutan
- C.China
- D.India
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Answer: B. Bhutan
⇒x = 17 One of the biggest fl ightless birds in the world is the ostrich. The ostrich’s scientifi c name is Struthio Camelus. They are originally 49.
Q5.Select the number that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series. 58, 60, 63, 68, 75, 86, ?
- A.91
- B.96
- C.99
- D.112
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Answer: C. 99
Given series: 58, 60, 63, 68, 75, 86, ? +2 +3 +5 +7 +11 +13 Hence, the missing number is 99.
Q6.If the given words are arranged as per an English dictionary, then which word will appear last? 1. Disturb 2. Distance 3. Distilled 4. Distribution 5. Distort
- A.Disturb
- B.Distort
- C.Distilled
- D.Distribution
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Answer: A. Disturb
Correct order: 2. Distance 3. Distilled 5. Distort 4. Distribution 1. Disturb Hence, Disturb will appear last.
Q7.In a certain code language, ‘SOBER’ is written as ‘THFTY’. How will ‘FIRST’ be written in that code language?
- A.VVUML
- B.VVVNL
- C.VVVOK
- D.VTVNK
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Answer: B. VVVNL
SOBER’ is written as ‘THFTY’. S O B E R (19) (15) (2) (5) (18) +3 +5 +4 +6 +2 T H F T Y (20) (8) (6) (20) (25) Similarly: ‘FIRST be written as: F I R S T (6) (9) (18) (19) (20) +5 +4 +3 +6 +2 V V V N L (22) (22) (22) (14) (12) Hence, VVVNL is the correct answer.
Q8.Which two signs and two numbers should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct: 19 × 12 – 51 ÷ 34 + 17 = 197
- A.17 and 51, × and –
- B.51 and 17, × and ÷
- C.34 and 51, × and +
- D.34 and 51, + and ÷
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Answer: D. 34 and 51, + and ÷
Given expression: 19 × 12 – 51 ÷ 34 + 17 = 197 Solve options by options: Take option (4) Interchange 34 and 51, + and ÷ Hence, on interchanging: 19 × 12 – 34 + 51 ÷ 17 = 197 LHS = 19 × 12 – 34 + 51 ÷ 17 USING BODMAS Rule = 19 × 12 – 34 + 3 = 228 – 34 + 3 = 228 – 31 = 197 = RHS
Q9.Select the option that is related to the third them in the same way as the second them is related to the fi rst them. TURNIP : QTSQJO :: RADISH : ?
- A.DZRITJ
- B.CZQITJ
- C.BZPHSJ
- D.CZQGRH
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Answer: B. CZQITJ
Given expression: TURNIP : QTSQJO :: RADISH : ? T U R N I P –1 +1 –1 –1 +1 +1 Q T S Q J O Similarly, R A D I S H –1 +1 –1 –1 +1 +1 C Z Q I T J Hence, CZQITJ is the correct answer.
Q10.A paper is folded and cut as shown below. How will it appear when unfolded?
- A.(image option)
- B.(image option)
- C.(image option)
- D.(image option)
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Answer: D. (image option)
As per the pattern followed and the symmetry, the required figure is:
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