SSC Stenographer Grade C & D - General Intelligence and Reasoning PYQ Quiz 74
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Q1.General Awareness As on 2018 who was the CEO of National Culture Fund?
- A.Anupam Kher
- B.Ramesh Sippy
- C.Rahul Nath
- D.K L Dhingra
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Answer: A. Anupam Kher
VDRaman’s house50 m30 mTemple 40 mChurchGYM20 mVDRaman’s house50 m30 mTemple 40 mChurchGYM20 mNorth VD Raman’s house 50 m 30 m Temple 40 m Church GYM 20 m VD Raman’s house 50 m 30 m Temple 40 m Church GYM 20 m Case 2: U P S is sitting second right of P and between T and R. Case 2 is incorrect. But again, there are two cases. Case: 1.1 P T S R U West South East Case: 1.2 P R S T U Q is sitting between U and V. Again, two cases. Let's find out the straight distance between VD Raman’s house and the church. Using Pythagoras theorem we get, 302 402302 4022 25002 2500 50 302 402 302 402 2 2500 2 2500 502 502502 5022 50002 5000And, the straight distance between temple and gym 502 502 502 502 2 5000 2 5000 Case 1.1 P T S R V Q U 70.71 Case 1.2 P R S T V Q U R is sitting immediate left of V. Hence, Case 1.2 is incorrect. P T S R V Q U Hence, Finally U is sitting at the extreme right end.
Q2.Name the period in which the Slave dynasty existed in India.
- A.AD 899-1000
- B.AD 1206-1290
- C.AD 189-321
- D.AD 1690-1715
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Answer: B. AD 1206-1290
A Turkic Mamluk slave general from Central Asia named Qutb- ud-Din Aibak led a slave dynasty into Northern India. Sultan of the Ghurid Empire Muhammad of Ghor was killed in 1206. The Slave Dynasty began when Qutb-ud-Din Aibak assumed the sultanate of Delhi. When a Ghurid superior was killed, Aibak gained authority. He came to control a sovereign nation that later became the Delhi Sultanate, a Mamluk dynasty-ruled state.
Q3.International day of the Girl child is observed every year on which day?
- A.11th October
- B.30th November
- C.1st April
- D.18th January
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Answer: A. 11th October
Every year on October 11th, people all around the world mark the International Day of the Girl Child. The day strives to promote girls’ empowerment and the realisation of their human rights while bringing attention to and addressing the problems and difficulties that girls experience. Girl Force: Unscripted and Unstoppable served as the theme for the 2019 celebration of International Day of the Girl Child.
Q4.In a coding language, if THANKS is written as 7192613168, then how POETRY is written in that code language?
- A.111222792
- B.1615529025
- C.112123451
- D.111222893
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Answer: A. 111222792
Table of Alphabetical series (point to remember) Alphabets A B C D E F G H I J K L M Positional 9 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 Place value of the opposite letter. i.e., T H A N K S Similarly, P O E T R Y The opposite letter of P is K and the place value of K = 11 So, poetry is written as KLVGIB. KLVGIB = 111222792
Q5.In the following question, different letters stand for various symbols as indicated below: A. Multiplication B. Division C. Addition D. Subtraction E. Equal to F. Greater than G. Less than Identify the correct one according to the symbols given in the directions.
- A.512B4D16C21A5F217
- B.512B4D16C21A5G217
- C.512B4D16C21A5E217
- D.512B4D16A21A5E217
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Answer: C. 512B4D16C21A5E217
By checking options one by one we can identify the correct option. i.e., Option 3: 512B4D16C21A5E217 Using BODMAS: 512B4D16C21A5E217 = 512 ÷ 4 – 16 + 21 × 5 = 217 LHS = 512 ÷ 4 – 16 + 21 × 5 = 128 – 16 + 105 = 233 – 16 = 217 = RHS
Q6.1. 89 3. 69 2. 79 4. 99 11. Find the missing number from the below options. 3. Find the missing number from the below options. 3 GNQ 8 3 RBS 9 7 3 58 4 TUA 2 8 2 ? 2 FPC 5 1. 68 3. 43 2. 57 4. 64 3 OLH ?
- A.6
- B.7
- C.8
- D.5
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Answer: B. 7
23, 34, 47, 62, ______ P T T D Q Similarly, TORSE is written as UPRRD. 23 + 11 = 34 T O R S E 34 + 13 = 47 47 + 15 = 62 +1 +1+0 –1 –1 So, 62 + 17 = 79 U P R R D 3.
Q7.The statements below are followed by two conclusions labeled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion (s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements. Statements: Some cats are hens. All hens are goat. Conclusions: Conclusion I: Some hens are cat. Conclusion II: Some goats are hens.
- A.Only conclusion II follows
- B.Only conclusion I follow
- C.Both conclusions I and II follow
- D.Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
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Answer: C. Both conclusions I and II follow
Cats Hens Goat Conclusions: I. Some hens are cat (True) → (as some cats are hens) II. Some goats are hens (True) → (all hens are goat) Hence, both conclusion I and II follows.
Q8.Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. JOCKY : PKCXJ :: CRAZY : ?
- A.ADSYX
- B.SDAXY
- C.XYSAD
- D.DASYX
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Answer: B. SDAXY
JOCKY : PKCXJ :: CRAZY : ? J O C K Y +1 +0 –1 P K C X J So, C R A Z Y +1 –1 +0 S D A X Y
Q9.Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. 5 : 12 :: 11 : ______
- A.60
- B.40
- C.20
- D.80 (7th February 2019: Shift-1)
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Answer: A. 60
5 : 12 :: 11 : ______ (5 × 2) + 2 = 12 Similarly, (11 × 5) + 5 = 60
Q10.Which one of the following words will appear at the fourth place when arranged in an alphabetical order? 1. Ergonomics 2. Economics 3. Eponym 4. Eminent 5. Equine
- A.Equine
- B.Ergonomics
- C.Eponym
- D.Eminent
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Answer: A. Equine
Economics, Eminent, Eponym, Equine, Ergonomics Hence, Equine is placed at 4th place as per alphabetical order arrangement.
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