Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.
Choose the next term in the following sequence.
Rose, Lily, Jasmine, Tulip?
Cow
Lotus
Cat
Rat
Correct answer
Cow
Which word does NOT fit the group?
Democracy
Autocracy
Bureaucracy
Theocracy
Correct answer
Democracy
Read the following statement carefully and identify the course of action that follows.
Statement:
Students are found wasting too much time on mobile phones.
Course of Action:
I. Ban mobile phones in schools and colleges.
II. Conduct awareness programs on time management.
Only I follows
Only II follows
Both I and II follow
Neither I nor II follows
Correct answer
Only I follows
A student who notices that their classmate is upset and offers support is showing which component of emotional intelligence?
Logical reasoning
Self-awareness
Empathy
Verbal communication
Correct answer
Logical reasoning
A person who gets angry easily and often reacts without thinking lacks which key emotional intelligence skill?
Motivation
Emotional regulation
Problem-solving
Verbal fluency
Correct answer
Motivation
Instruction: Use alphabetical shifting logic to find the correct analogy.
DIME : EINF :: GLOW : ?
HMPX
HLPX
HMPC
HMOC
Correct answer
HMPX
Direction: In each of the following questions, four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and the fourth one is different. Choose out the odd one.
Hypothesis
Observation
Deduction
Assumption
Correct answer
Hypothesis
Choose the next: Thesis, Antithesis, ________
Paradox
Synthesis
Contradiction
Argument
Correct answer
Paradox
Choose the missing number: 3, 5, 11, 21, 35, ?
51
55
63
53
Correct answer
51
Which situation best demonstrates critical thinking?
Believing a rumour quickly
Asking for evidence before agreeing
Copying others' opinions
Reacting emotionally
Correct answer
Believing a rumour quickly
Which meaningful 5-letter word uses all letters from the word STARE?
TEARS
RESET
STERN
START
Correct answer
TEARS
If 11 × 11 = 4, 22 × 22 = 16, then 33 × 33 = ?
18
24
26
28
Correct answer
18
Each of the following questions consists of a pair of related words, followed by another pair with a missing word. Identify the relationship between the given words. Tree : Forest :: Star : ?
Moon
Sky
Planet
Galaxy
Correct answer
Moon
Given below is the expression which follows certain rule. Identify the rule and choose the correct option.
7 * 2 = 16, 8 * 3 = 26, then 9 * 4 = ?
47
29
38
41
Correct answer
47
If 4 + 4 = 24, 5 + 5 = 35, then 6 + 6 = ?
48
45
47
51
Correct answer
48
Which reasoning flaw is present in: "If we allow students to redo assignments, soon they will demand to retake exams too. This will destroy academic integrity."
False dilemma
Ad hominem
slippery slope
Straw many
Correct answer
False dilemma
"Oxygen : Respiration" follows the same relation as:
Chlorophyll : Photosynthesis
Insulin : Digestion
Platelets : Breathing
Bile : Circulation
Correct answer
Chlorophyll : Photosynthesis
In the following question find out the alternative that will replace the question mark.
Author : Novel :: Poet : ?
Poem
Story
Essay
Drama
Correct answer
Poem
Choose the number that does not belong to the given set.
4, 9, 16, 25, 40, 49
9
16
40
49
Correct answer
9
Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Apple
Banana
Carrot
Orange
Correct answer
Apple
Solving previous year questions by topic helps identify recurring concepts, question patterns, and frequently asked sub-topics. Attempt each question, review the step-by-step explanation, and note down key formulas or facts for quick revision before the exam.