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Question 11

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be different than commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(S) from the statements. 

Statements:

  1. No leaves are greens.
  2. All fruits are greens. 
  3. Some sweets are fruits.

Conclusions:

I. No leaves are fruits.

II. All sweets are greens. 

III. Some leaves can be greens.

  1. AOption (a)

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  2. BOption (b)

    Both conclusions I and III follow.

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion III follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion I follows. 

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Answer: (a)A.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

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Question 12

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Given below is a statement followed by two conclusion numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, even if it appears at variance from commonly known facts. Then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them information given in the statement.

Statement:

A research found that if high school students get eight hours of sleep instead of 6 hours before exam, then their marks improve by 20%

Conclusions:

I. Eight hours of sleep is better than six hours of sleep if a student wants better marks.

II. Student are stressed as all exams are tough.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion I follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

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Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion II follows

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Question 13

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Directions

Answer the question given below

You are lying on your bed late at night and you see from the window that a drunken man is beating his wife with a stick in the house in front of you. As a police officer, what will you do?

  1. AOption (a)

    It is a personal issue between the husband and wife and you will not interfere.

  2. BOption (b)

    Arrest the man in a clear case of domestic violence.

  3. COption (c)

    Call an ambulance and go to sleep.

  4. DOption (d)

    Shoot the man in order to save the woman.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

It is a personal issue between the husband and wife and you will not interfere.

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Question 14

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Select the water image of the given figure

Question figure:

Answer figures:

  1. AOption (a)

    c

  2. BOption (b)

    a

  3. COption (c)

    d

  4. DOption (d)

    b

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

c

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Question 15

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

The following figure is folded to form a cube. Which representation of the cube in the given option is the correct one?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 16

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

In a certain code language, “Mayank is happy” is written as “ku tap pi”, “happy are make” is written as “tap le fu” and “make is happy” is written as “fu pi tap”. What is the code for “happy” in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    tap

  2. BOption (b)

    fu

  3. COption (c)

    pi

  4. DOption (d)

    ku

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Answer: (a)A.

tap

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Question 17

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

In a certain code language, if "GOAT" is coded as 7-15-1-20 and "WOLF" is coded as 23-15-12-6, then how will "LION" be coded as in the same language?

  1. AOption (a)

    13-10-14-15

  2. BOption (b)

    11-9-16-15

  3. COption (c)

    11-9-15-16

  4. DOption (d)

    12-9-15-14

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Answer: (a)A.

13-10-14-15

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Question 18

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Select the figure that does not belong to the following group.

  1. AOption (a)

    A

  2. BOption (b)

    B

  3. COption (c)

    C

  4. DOption (d)

    D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

A

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Question 19

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Consider the following question followed by two arguments numbered I and II. Decide which of the arguments is a strong argument.

Should there be awareness programs conducted by local government bodies to educate masses about rainwater harvesting?

Arguments:

I. Yes, water is very precious. Awareness must be increased to preserve our natural resources.

II. No, only the green cover must be increased. Rainwater harvesting has been happening naturally for generations.

  1. AOption (a)

    Neither argument I nor II is strong 

  2. BOption (b)

    Only argument II is strong 

  3. COption (c)

    Only argument I is strong 

  4. DOption (d)

    Both argument I and II are strong

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Neither argument I nor II is strong 

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Question 20

EPFO SSA 2023• General Aptitude

Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

EFJ, FGK, GHL, HIM, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    IJM

  2. BOption (b)

    IKN

  3. COption (c)

    IJN

  4. DOption (d)

    IKM

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

IJM

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