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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: 13 July 2022 Shift 3)·General Intelligence & Reasoning
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Question 501

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

In a certain code language, 'GOAL' is coded as '917314', and 'PBKS' is coded as '1841321'. How will 'HAMD' be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    101356

  2. BOption (b)

    101365

  3. COption (c)

    103165

  4. DOption (d)

    103156

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Answer: (a)A.

101356

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Question 502

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

After interchanging the given two signs × and -, what will be the value of the given expression?

10 + 5 - 6 ÷ 2 × 5

  1. AOption (a)

    30

  2. BOption (b)

    35

  3. COption (c)

    20

  4. DOption (d)

    25

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Answer: (a)A.

30

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Question 503

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

In a certain code language, 'he is sick' is written as 'blue red pink', 'he wants apple' is written as 'green violet red', and 'apple is tasty' is written as 'blue green yellow'. How will 'tasty' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    Violet

  2. BOption (b)

    Blue

  3. COption (c)

    Yellow

  4. DOption (d)

    Pink

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Answer: (a)A.

Violet

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Question 504

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 505

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

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

22 - 9 ÷ 5 + 10 × 1 = 29

  1. AOption (a)

    22 and 10 

  2. BOption (b)

    5 and 1 

  3. COption (c)

    10 and 9

  4. DOption (d)

    5 and 10

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Answer: (a)A.

22 and 10 

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Question 506

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

Select the figure from 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 507

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

Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed to its 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 508

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 509

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

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

137, 125, 113, 101, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    87

  2. BOption (b)

    84

  3. COption (c)

    86

  4. DOption (d)

    89

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Answer: (a)A.

87

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Question 510

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.

ABC2 : ZYX7 :: PQR21 : KJI26 :: MNO11 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    NML16

  2. BOption (b)

    KLM14

  3. COption (c)

    NLM14

  4. DOption (d)

    MKL16

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Answer: (a)A.

NML16

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Question 511

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

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming the information given in the statements to be true even if they seem to be inconsistent with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

Statements I: Some black are blue.

Statement II: Some blue are red.

Conclusions:

Some black are red.

Conclusion II: All red being blue is a possibility.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion II follows.

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion I follows.

  3. COption (c)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Conclusions I and II both follow.

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Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion II follows.

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Question 512

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

Four girls A, B, C, and D are sitting in a row, facing towards the south (but not necessarily in the same order). Four boys P, Q, R and S are sitting in a row, facing towards the face of these girls (but not necessarily in the same order). P and C are diagonally opposite to each other. A is second to the right of C. S is the immediate neighbour of Q and R. C is facing R.

Which of the following pairs of persons facing each other is definitely correct?

  1. AOption (a)

    DP

  2. BOption (b)

    BS

  3. COption (c)

    AQ

  4. DOption (d)

    DS

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Answer: (a)A.

DP

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Question 513

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.

AY, BX, ?, DV, EU, FT

  1. AOption (a)

    CV

  2. BOption (b)

    CW

  3. COption (c)

    CE

  4. DOption (d)

    CU

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Answer: (a)A.

CV

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Question 514

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.

347 : 14 :: 122 : 5 :: 244 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    12

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    8

  4. DOption (d)

    14

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Answer: (a)A.

12

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Question 515

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

Identify the number that does NOT belong to the following series.

414, 430, 462, 526, 664, 910

  1. AOption (a)

    462

  2. BOption (b)

    526

  3. COption (c)

    910

  4. DOption (d)

    664

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Answer: (a)A.

462

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Question 516

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

Select the figure from 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 517

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

P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 and P7 earn different profits. P1 makes more profit than P5 but less than P3. P6 makes less profit than only two people. P4 makes the lowest profit. P2 makes less profit than P1. P7 makes the most profit. Who earns the third highest profit?

  1. AOption (a)

    P4

  2. BOption (b)

    P6

  3. COption (c)

    P3

  4. DOption (d)

    P7

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Answer: (a)A.

P4

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Question 518

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

In a certain code language, ‘Heat is waves’ is coded as ‘7 6 @’, and ‘waves are dramatic not’ is coded as ‘3 4 % 7’. What can be the code for ‘Heat’ in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    %

  2. BOption (b)

    4

  3. COption (c)

    @

  4. DOption (d)

    3

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Answer: (a)A.

%

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Question 519

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.

GP : KK :: MN : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    QI

  2. BOption (b)

    QJ

  3. COption (c)

    RI 

  4. DOption (d)

    RJ

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Answer: (a)A.

QI

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Question 520

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

Five professors A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row facing the North (not necessarily in the same order). A is second to the left of D. Only two professors are sitting between C and E. No professor is sitting to the right of E.

How many professors are sitting to the left of D?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    0

  3. COption (c)

    2

  4. DOption (d)

    1

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Answer: (a)A.

3

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