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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: 12 July 2022 Shift 1)·General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Question 381

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

Six persons are sitting in two straight rows, facing north. Their names are Farhan, Utkarsh, Yugal, Krishna, Chaman and Manish. Farhan and Manish are sitting at diagonally opposite ends. Utkarsh is in the top row and to the immediate right of Farhan. Krishna is second to the left of Manish while Yugal and Krishna are not in the same row. Who is sitting at the diagonally opposite end to Yugal?

  1. AOption (a)

    Manish

  2. BOption (b)

    Krishna

  3. COption (c)

    Utkarsh

  4. DOption (d)

    Chaman

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Answer: (a)A.

Manish

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Question 382

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

After interchanging which two signs will the value of the given expression be ‘356’?

133 + 49 – 16 ÷ 2 × 34

  1. AOption (a)
    • and –
  2. BOption (b)

    – and ÷

  3. COption (c)

    × and +

  4. DOption (d)

    ÷ and ×

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Answer: (a)A.
  • and –
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Question 383

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.

PAN : SCP :: HOP : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    KQR

  2. BOption (b)

    KRQ

  3. COption (c)

    KSQ

  4. DOption (d)

    KQS

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Answer: (a)A.

KQR

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Question 384

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.

ROM, URJ, XUG, AXD, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    DAA

  2. BOption (b)

    DAD

  3. COption (c)

    DAB

  4. DOption (d)

    DBA

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Answer: (a)A.

DAA

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Question 385

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.

TREE : RTEE :: KEEP : EKPE :: SOLO : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    OOSL

  2. BOption (b)

    OLSO

  3. COption (c)

    OSOL

  4. DOption (d)

    LOSO

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

OOSL

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Question 386

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

Select the set 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.)

(3, 6, 18) (5, 7, 35)

  1. AOption (a)

    (8, 13, 94)

  2. BOption (b)

     (7, 12, 74)

  3. COption (c)

    (8, 12, 86)

  4. DOption (d)

    (6, 14, 84) 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

(8, 13, 94)

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Question 387

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

In a certain code language, ‘Here we go west’ is written as ‘8 6 4 9’, ‘West and east best’ is written as ‘4 @ # pr’ and ‘East direction sun’ is written as ‘# jt qm’. Which one of the following is the possible code for ‘direction east’ in that code language?

  1. AOption (a)

    @ jt

  2. BOption (b)

    qm it

  3. COption (c)

    4 qm

  4. DOption (d)

    qm

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

@ jt

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Question 388

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:

Some pets are birds.

All birds are mats.

Conclusions:

I. All mats are birds.

II. Some mats are pets.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion II follows.

  2. BOption (b)

    Neither conclusion I nor 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.

Only conclusion II follows.

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Question 389

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

Select the option in which the given figure is embedded as its part (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 390

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 391

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 392

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

In a certain code language, 'IFSP' is written as 'JHTR' and 'MPWF' is written as ‘NRXH’. How will 'TOAD' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    UQCE

  2. BOption (b)

    UQBF

  3. COption (c)

    UQCF

  4. DOption (d)

    UPBF

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Answer: (a)A.

UQCE

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Question 393

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:

No plate is a spoon.

Some plates are forks.

All forks are knives.

Conclusions:

I. Some plates are knives is a possibility.

II. No spoon is a fork.

  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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Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion I follows

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Question 394

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

D 2 is related to H 6 in a certain way. In the same way, L 11 is related to P 15. To which of the following is T 18 related following the same logic?

  1. AOption (a)

    Z 22

  2. BOption (b)

    X 22

  3. COption (c)

    Y 22

  4. DOption (d)

    W 22

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Answer: (a)A.

Z 22

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Question 395

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

Which two signs need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

9 + 3 − 4 ÷ 5 × 2 = 9

  1. AOption (a)

    − and ×

  2. BOption (b)
    • and x
  3. COption (c)
    • and ÷
  4. DOption (d)

    − and +

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Answer: (a)A.

− and ×

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Question 396

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.

728, 717, 695, 662, 618, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    564

  2. BOption (b)

    561

  3. COption (c)

    563

  4. DOption (d)

    562

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Answer: (a)A.

564

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Question 397

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

In a certain code language, 'ANAEMIA' is written as 'AOAENIA', 'AQUEOUS' is written as 'ARUEOUT', and 'LIVELY' is written as 'MIWEMZ'. How will 'EUGENIA' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    EUHEOJA

  2. BOption (b)

    FVGFNJB

  3. COption (c)

    EUHEOIA

  4. DOption (d)

    FUGFNJB

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

EUHEOJA

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Question 398

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

In a certain code language, ‘POR’ is coded as ‘52’ and ‘AND’ is coded as ‘22’. How will ‘VXB’ be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    51

  2. BOption (b)

    49

  3. COption (c)

    48

  4. DOption (d)

    52

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

51

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Question 399

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

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

(

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 : 20 :: 8 : 12 :: 34 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    52

  2. BOption (b)

    64

  3. COption (c)

    48

  4. DOption (d)

    56

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

52

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Question 400

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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