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Reasoning PYQs

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

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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 5 July 2022 Shift 1)·General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Question 21

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

Select the correct mirror image of given figure when the mirror is placed at the right side.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 22

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

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

8, 9, 5, 16, 27, 25, 32, 81, 125, ? 243,?

  1. AOption (a)

    325, 64

  2. BOption (b)

    375, 64

  3. COption (c)

    64, 375

  4. DOption (d)

    64, 625

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Answer: (a)A.

325, 64

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Question 23

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 sets.

(

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)

(12, 8, 16)

(22, 10, 144)

  1. AOption (a)

    (28, 20, 36)

  2. BOption (b)

    (16, 10, 24)

  3. COption (c)

    (24, 12, 121)

  4. DOption (d)

    (18, 8, 100)

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Answer: (a)A.

(28, 20, 36)

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Question 24

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

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

17, 25, 34, 44, 55,?

  1. AOption (a)

    68

  2. BOption (b)

    67

  3. COption (c)

    69

  4. DOption (d)

    66

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Answer: (a)A.

68

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Question 25

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

After interchanging the given two numbers, what will be the value of the given expression?

20 and 10

10 + 30 - 5 × 20 ÷ 2

  1. AOption (a)

    20

  2. BOption (b)

    30

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    35

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Answer: (a)A.

20

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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 5 July 2022 Shift 2)·General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Question 26

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:

Only a few Bs are Qs.

Only a few Qs are Vs.

Conclusions:

I. Some Bs are Vs.

II. All Qs can never be Vs.

  1. AOption (a)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follow.

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion II follows. 

  3. COption (c)

    Both conclusions I and II follow. 

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion I follows. 

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Answer: (a)A.

Neither conclusion I nor II follow.

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Question 27

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 of the following sets.

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)

(4, 16, 64)

(7, 49, 343)

  1. AOption (a)

    (9, 81, 729)

  2. BOption (b)

    (11, 121, 1231)

  3. COption (c)

    (5, 25, 115) 

  4. DOption (d)

     (8, 64, 412)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

(9, 81, 729)

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Question 28

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

In a class, 5 girls are sitting in a straight row, facing the North. A sits to the immediate left of C and to the immediate right of D. E sits to the immediate right of B but to the immediate left of D. Who is sitting in the middle position of the row?

  1. AOption (a)

    C

  2. BOption (b)

    D

  3. COption (c)

    E

  4. DOption (d)

    A

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Answer: (a)A.

C

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Question 29

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

Select the option that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

QD, OB, MZ, KX, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    JV

  2. BOption (b)

    IW

  3. COption (c)

    JW

  4. DOption (d)

    IV

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Answer: (a)A.

JV

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Question 30

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

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

BEWMTT : ACTION:: KWQMTX : JUNIOR:: QTRJNZ:?

  1. AOption (a)

    PROFTI

  2. BOption (b)

    PROFIT

  3. COption (c)

    PROFIU

  4. DOption (d)

    PROEIT

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Answer: (a)A.

PROFTI

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Question 31

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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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 32

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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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 33

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.

P 16 : R 18 :: I 9 : K 11 :: T 20 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    V 22

  2. BOption (b)

    A 1

  3. COption (c)

    U 22

  4. DOption (d)

    V 21

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Answer: (a)A.

V 22

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Question 34

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

In a certain code language, 'nu vu du' is written as 'water is life', 'hu du ru' is written as 'bring me water', and 'tu vu ru' is written as 'bring is well'. What is the code for the word 'well' in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    ru

  2. BOption (b)

    vu

  3. COption (c)

    tu

  4. DOption (d)

    nu

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Answer: (a)A.

ru

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Question 35

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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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 36

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

The sequence of folding a piece of paper and the manner in which the folded paper has been cut is shown in the following figures. How would this paper look when unfolded?

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 37

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.

GRAM : EPYK :: HALT : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    FYKR

  2. BOption (b)

    FYJS

  3. COption (c)

    FXJR

  4. DOption (d)

    FYJR

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Answer: (a)A.

FYKR

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Question 38

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

In a certain code language, 'HINDER' is written as 'ABGWXK', and 'GOLBMA' is written as 'ZHEUFT'. How will 'AJKSTU' be written in that code language? 

  1. AOption (a)

    TDCLNM

  2. BOption (b)

    TCDLMN

  3. COption (c)

    TDCLMN

  4. DOption (d)

    TCDLNM

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Answer: (a)A.

TDCLNM

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Question 39

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

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

72, 71, 75, 66, 82, 57,?

  1. AOption (a)

    79

  2. BOption (b)

    91

  3. COption (c)

    93

  4. DOption (d)

    86

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Answer: (a)A.

79

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Question 40

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 (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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