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Reasoning PYQs

Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.

4200 Total Questions168 Official PapersYears: 2017–2022Search in Reasoning
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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 8 July 2022 Shift 2)·General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Question 261

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. No car is a bench.

II. All tables are cars.

Conclusions:

I. Some cars are tables.

II. Some cars are benches.

III. No bench is a table.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    All the conclusions follow

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusions I and III follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusions I and II follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion II follows

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Question 262

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

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

XJ, AG, DD, GA, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    KX

  2. BOption (b)

    JX

  3. COption (c)

    KY

  4. DOption (d)

    JY

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Answer: (a)A.

KX

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Question 263

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers in the given set.

(18, 400, 484)

  1. AOption (a)

    (20, 400, 576)

  2. BOption (b)

    (14, 256, 400)

  3. COption (c)

    (22, 400, 324)

  4. DOption (d)

    (24, 676, 784)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

(20, 400, 576)

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Question 264

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

​Five people, J, N, P, R and S are sitting in a straight row, facing the North, but not necessarily in the same order.

Only N sits between J and S. S sits to the immediate left of P. J sits to the immediate right of R. Who sits at the second position from the left end?

  1. AOption (a)

    S

  2. BOption (b)

    J

  3. COption (c)

    P

  4. DOption (d)

    R

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

S

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Question 265

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.

U144 : S121 :: N100 : L81 :: G64 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    E49

  2. BOption (b)

    G49

  3. COption (c)

    F36

  4. DOption (d)

    D30

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Answer: (a)A.

E49

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Question 266

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern (rotation is not allowed).

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 267

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'MISTER' is coded as '925301', 'UNCLE' is coded as '84670', and 'SEN' is coded as '504'. How will 'MISTIC' be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    936571

  2. BOption (b)

    925326

  3. COption (c)

    876523

  4. DOption (d)

    367829

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

936571

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Question 268

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. All Crax are Chips.

II. All Drinks are Chips.

Conclusions:

I. Some Drinks are not Crax.

II. All Chips are Crax.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both conclusions I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion I follows

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Question 269

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option in which the numbers shares the same relationship as that shared by the numbers in the given set.

(

NOTE:

Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /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)

(46, 138, 414)

  1. AOption (a)

    (38, 114, 342)

  2. BOption (b)

    (42, 126, 504)

  3. COption (c)

    (52, 156, 624)

  4. DOption (d)

    (56, 224, 896)

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Answer: (a)A.

(38, 114, 342)

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Question 270

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

In a certain code language, 'HAIR' is written as 'SJBI', 'POLE' is written as 'FMPQ'. How will 'MANY' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ZOBM

  2. BOption (b)

    ZPBN

  3. COption (c)

    ZOCN

  4. DOption (d)

    ZOBN

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Answer: (a)A.

ZOBM

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Question 271

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Which two numbers (not digits) and two signs need to be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

28 × 4 + 15 ÷ 8 – 34 = 388

  1. AOption (a)

    × and ÷; 28 and 8

  2. BOption (b)
    • and ÷; 4 and 34
  3. COption (c)

    – and ×; 15 and 28

  4. DOption (d)
    • and ×; 15 and 8
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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

× and ÷; 28 and 8

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Question 272

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the figure from the options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 273

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

After interchanging the given two signs + and – and two numbers 6 and 25, what will be the value of the given expression?

4 – 6 ÷ 5 × 25 + 14

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    20

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5

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Question 274

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option that will replace the question mark (?) in the given series.

11, 16, 26, 41, 61, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    76

  2. BOption (b)

    91

  3. COption (c)

    86

  4. DOption (d)

    81

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Answer: (a)A.

76

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Question 275

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

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

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
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Question 276

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the figure from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) and complete the pattern.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
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Question 277

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the fifth number is related to the sixth number.

32 : 99 : : ? : 45 : : 16 : 51

  1. AOption (a)

    18

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    10

  4. DOption (d)

    14

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18

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Question 278

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

PM : RJ :: TF : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    VD

  2. BOption (b)

    VC

  3. COption (c)

    UD

  4. DOption (d)

    UC

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

VD

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Question 279

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.

KIN : MGS :: RFB : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    THE

  2. BOption (b)

    TCG

  3. COption (c)

    TDH

  4. DOption (d)

    TDG

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

THE

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Question 280

SSC Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) 2022• General Intelligence & Reasoning

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded (rotation is NOT allowed).

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
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