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

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SSC Selection Post 2025 (Graduate Level) Official Paper (Held On: 28 Jul, 2025 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·General Intelligence
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Question 581

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.

Erosion : Wind :: Plucking : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Water

  2. BOption (b)

    Glacier

  3. COption (c)

    Rain

  4. DOption (d)

    River

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Answer: (a)A.

Water

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Question 582

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Identify the wrong statement. In a family of six members, A, B, C, D, E, and F:

  • A and B are a married couple.

  • C is the son of A.

  • E is the brother of D.

  • D is the daughter of B.

F is the mother of B.

  1. AOption (a)

    C is the only son of A

  2. BOption (b)

    E is the brother of D

  3. COption (c)

    F is the mother of B

  4. DOption (d)

    D is the daughter of B

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

C is the only son of A

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Question 583

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What will come at the place of question mark? 2, 6, 20, 70, ?, 924

  1. AOption (a)

    200

  2. BOption (b)

    252

  3. COption (c)

    600

  4. DOption (d)

    123

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Answer: (a)A.

200

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Question 584

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Here some problem or solution of the problem is given in the statement you have to choose the appropriate logical deduction for given statement.

Technologist: "Automation will not replace humans, but redefine the nature of work, requiring adaptation rather than fear."

Which of the following, if true, best supports the technologist's prediction?

  1. AOption (a)

    AI has replaced workers in routine factory jobs across the world.

  2. BOption (b)

    Companies are retraining employees to work with AI-based tools.

  3. COption (c)

    Many people fear that machines will make them jobless.

  4. DOption (d)

    Automation has led to increased productivity in manufacturing.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

AI has replaced workers in routine factory jobs across the world.

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Question 585

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Few of the letters are given followed by a question mark (?) these letters are following a specific pattern you have to give the correct option which can replace question mark

Find the next letter in the series: A, B, Z, C, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Y

  2. BOption (b)

    H

  3. COption (c)

    L

  4. DOption (d)

    G

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Answer: (a)A.

Y

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Question 586

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In an examination, 35% students failed in Mathematics and 25% failed in English. If 15% failed in both subjects, what percentage passed in both subjects?

  1. AOption (a)

    45%

  2. BOption (b)

    50%

  3. COption (c)

    55%

  4. DOption (d)

    60%

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Answer: (a)A.

45%

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Question 587

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In this type of questions some problematic situations are provided you have to analyse the situation and give the logical correct solution for the problem.

Pointing to a girl, Rahul said, 'She is the daughter of the only son of my father.' Who is the girl to Rahul?

  1. AOption (a)

    Daughter

  2. BOption (b)

    Niece

  3. COption (c)

    Sister

  4. DOption (d)

    Cousin

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Answer: (a)A.

Daughter

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Question 588

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Some of mathematical operations are given below choose the expression which is mathematically correct.

If A = 6, B = 9, and C = 12, what is the value of ((A + B) × C) mod 97?

  1. AOption (a)

    54

  2. BOption (b)

    83

  3. COption (c)

    21

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

54

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Question 589

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In this question some conditions or circumstances is provided to you, you have to make logical judgement according to mentioned circumstances and mark the correct judgement for question.

Statement:

The education board has made coding compulsory from grade 6.

Judgement I: This will enhance logical thinking among students.

Judgement II: This will increase the dropout rate.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only Judgement I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only Judgement II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both Judgements I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither Judgement I nor II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only Judgement I follows

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Question 590

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Statement:

A university's admissions committee must choose between two equally qualified applicants for the final spot in a competitive program. One applicant has higher test scores but limited extracurricular activities. The other has slightly lower scores but extensive community service and leadership experience. Committee members are deadlocked.

What decision-making approach should resolve this tie?

  1. AOption (a)

    Admit the applicant with higher test scores for academic merit

  2. BOption (b)

    Admit the applicant with more extracurricular activities for diversity

  3. COption (c)

    Review the program's mission and learning objectives to determine which candidate better aligns with program goals

  4. DOption (d)

    Admit both applicants by creating an additional spot

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Admit the applicant with higher test scores for academic merit

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Question 591

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Statements:

All circles are shapes.

Some shapes are colors.

No color is dimensionless.

Conclusions:

I. Some shapes are not dimensionless.

II. All circles may be colors.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both I and II follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither I nor II follows

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I follows

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Question 592

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In each of the following questions, the first term is a word and the second term is its coded alphanumeric form. The code is generated through a specific logic involving alphabetical shifts and numerical representation derived from the original word. Decode the pattern in the first pair and apply it to the second word to find the correct code. SEND : T59E :: MIND : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    N86U

  2. BOption (b)

    N71E

  3. COption (c)

    N96G

  4. DOption (d)

    N70W

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

N86U

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Question 593

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Assuming that the data given in the statement are definitely true which of the following conclusions can be logically deducted from given statements.

Statement:

Sugar prices have surged in the market.

Conclusions:

I. The demand for sugar has increased.

II. Sugar availability may be less.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only II follows

  3. COption (c)

    Both follow

  4. DOption (d)

    Neither follows

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Answer: (a)A.

Only I follows

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Question 594

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Find the appropriate word that can replace the ?. Which one of the following word logically completes the series

Select the most logical sequence: Cutting, Boiling, Frying, Serving

  1. AOption (a)

    Cutting, Boiling, Frying, Serving

  2. BOption (b)

    Serving, Frying, Boiling, Cutting

  3. COption (c)

    Boiling, Cutting, Serving, Frying

  4. DOption (d)

    Frying, Cutting, Boiling, Serving

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Cutting, Boiling, Frying, Serving

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Question 595

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In the following questions some issues are provided to you. you have to mark the appropriate answer logically that can be taken in such circumstances

In a situation where a junior fears giving presentations. What would be the most emotionally intelligent response?

  1. AOption (a)

    mock them

  2. BOption (b)

    coach and motivate them

  3. COption (c)

    ignore it

  4. DOption (d)

    give them your task instead

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

mock them

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Question 596

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Find the peak NOT in the Western Ghats.

Anamudi, Agasthyamalai, Doddabetta, Nanda Devi

  1. AOption (a)

    Anamudi

  2. BOption (b)

    Agasthyamalai

  3. COption (c)

    Doddabetta

  4. DOption (d)

    Nanda Devi

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Anamudi

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Question 597

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Some social issues, problem and their solution is provided to you as a statement you have to mark the logical action that can be taken under these conditions.

You are participating in a community board meeting where neighbors are discussing a proposed development project. The discussion has become heated, with some residents strongly supporting the project and others vehemently opposing it. Personal attacks have started, and you can see that the meeting is deteriorating into an unproductive argument. You have concerns about the project but haven't spoken yet. You also notice that several elderly residents seem intimidated by the aggressive tone and have stopped participating. What would be the most socially intelligent way to contribute to this discussion?

  1. AOption (a)

    Join the debate passionately on the side you support, adding your voice to make your position stronger

  2. BOption (b)

    Suggest taking a break to calm down, then propose a structured approach to discuss specific concerns and benefits objectively

  3. COption (c)

    Remain silent to avoid getting involved in the conflict, since it's already too heated for productive discussion

  4. DOption (d)

    Call for a vote immediately to end the argument and move forward with whatever the majority decides

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Join the debate passionately on the side you support, adding your voice to make your position stronger

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Question 598

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some of the equations are provided below with symbols and mathematical relations you have to check which of the following combination is correct

If A ◊ B = (A + B)2 - (AB), find 5 ◊ 3.

  1. AOption (a)

    49

  2. BOption (b)

    36

  3. COption (c)

    38

  4. DOption (d)

    40

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

49

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Question 599

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In a coded language BLOCK is coded as BCFCB then find the code of MOBILE

  1. AOption (a)

    dfbile

  2. BOption (b)

    dfbibe

  3. COption (c)

    dfbice

  4. DOption (d)

    debice

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

dfbile

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Question 600

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The word 'RESAT' is given. Determine how many meaningful English words can be formed using all the letters of the word.

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    More than three

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

One

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