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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 Matric Level Official Paper (Held On: 30 June, 2023 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·General Intelligence
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Question 1261

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Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) and complete the given series?

HERO, GISM, ?, EQUI, DUVG

  1. AOption (a)

    FMTK

  2. BOption (b)

    FMUL

  3. COption (c)

    FNUL

  4. DOption (d)

    FMUK

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

FMTK

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Question 1262

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Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.

h f _ _ r p i _ _ x t _ p i h f _ t r _ _

  1. AOption (a)

    xthfrpxi 

  2. BOption (b)

    xthfrxpi

  3. COption (c)

    xthfxrpi

  4. DOption (d)

    xthrxpfi

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

xthfrpxi 

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Question 1263

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Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

3, 12, 30, 57, 93, 138, 192, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    222 

  2. BOption (b)

    255

  3. COption (c)

    252

  4. DOption (d)

    225 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

222 

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Question 1264

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Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

Termites : Colony :: Musicians : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Crowd 

  2. BOption (b)

    Army

  3. COption (c)

    Band 

  4. DOption (d)

    Brood

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Crowd 

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Question 1265

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In a certain code language, ‘DEVOUT’ is written as ‘FIXSWX’ and ‘BLAMED’ is written as ‘DPCQGH’. How will ‘SWEET’ be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    UZIIV

  2. BOption (b)

    UAIGV 

  3. COption (c)

    UYGGV 

  4. DOption (d)

    UAGIV

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

UZIIV

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Question 1266

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‘A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.

‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.

If V & S @ F % H # T @ Q, then how is F related to Q?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mother

  2. BOption (b)

    Husband’s mother 

  3. COption (c)

    Daughter 

  4. DOption (d)

    Son’s wife 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mother

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Question 1267

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Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must NOT be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word)

Sculptor : Chisel :: Woodcutter : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Scalpel

  2. BOption (b)

    Anvil 

  3. COption (c)

    Axe 

  4. DOption (d)

    Plough

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Scalpel

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Question 1268

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‘P # Q’ means ‘P is the wife of Q’.

‘P % Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’.

‘P & Q’ means ‘P is the son of Q’.

‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is the mother of Q’.

If A % B # C % D & B @ E, then how is A related to E?

  1. AOption (a)

    Father’s father 

  2. BOption (b)

    Wife

  3. COption (c)

    Mother’s father

  4. DOption (d)

    Brother

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Father’s father 

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Question 1269

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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.

  1. Earn
  2. Efficient
  3. Educator
  4. Effort
  5. Elite
  6. Eloquence
  1. AOption (a)

    1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 6

  2. BOption (b)

    1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5

  3. COption (c)

    1, 3, 2, 4, 5, 6 

  4. DOption (d)

    1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 2 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1, 3, 4, 2, 5, 6

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Question 1270

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Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term

64 : 320 :: ? : 70 :: 22 : 110

  1. AOption (a)

    17

  2. BOption (b)

    8

  3. COption (c)

    12

  4. DOption (d)

    14

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

17

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Question 1271

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Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

Some horses are donkeys.

Some goats are sheep.

All sheep are fishes.

Conclusions:

(I) Some goats are donkeys.

(II) Some fishes are goats.

(III) Some horses are sheep.

  1. AOption (a)

    Either conclusion I or conclusion III follows

  2. BOption (b)

    None of the conclusions follow 

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion I follows 

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion II follows 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Either conclusion I or conclusion III follows

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1272

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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.

SCENE : DMDBR :: STORY : XQNSR :: WRITE : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    DUHSV

  2. BOption (b)

    DSJSV

  3. COption (c)

    ETIRW

  4. DOption (d)

    DSHQV

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

DUHSV

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Question 1273

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Select the figure that will come next in the following figure 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 1274

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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.

LARGEST : ESTGLAR :: QUALITY : ITYLQUA :: QUICKLY : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    UCLKYQI

  2. BOption (b)

    KLYCQUI 

  3. COption (c)

    KQICUYL 

  4. DOption (d)

    KYLCUQI

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

UCLKYQI

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Question 1275

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Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some chairs are tables.

All chairs are stairs.

All tables are roofs.

Conclusions:

I. Some roofs are stairs.

II. Some roofs are chairs.

III. All tables are stairs.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusions II and III follow. 

  2. BOption (b)

    All conclusions follow. 

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusions I and III follow.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusions I and II follow.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusions II and III follow. 

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1276

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Select the correct mirror image of the given combination when the mirror is placed at MN as shown.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1277

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Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.

  1. Reduce
  2. Refer
  3. Redress
  4. Reedy
  5. Redeem
  1. AOption (a)

    5, 1, 4, 3, 2

  2. BOption (b)

    4, 3, 5, 2, 1

  3. COption (c)

    5, 3, 1, 4, 2 

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 5, 1, 2, 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5, 1, 4, 3, 2

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Question 1278

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In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follows/follow from the statements.

Statements :

All candies are gems.

All gems are cakes.

Some cakes are sweets.

Conclusions :

I. All candies are cakes.

II. Some gems are sweets

  1. AOption (a)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows. 

  2. BOption (b)

    Both conclusions I and II follow.

  3. COption (c)

    Only conclusion II follows.

  4. DOption (d)

    Only conclusion I follows. 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows. 

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1279

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‘A # B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.

‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.

‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.

‘A % B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.

If D # L @ M & N % P @ T, then how is L related to P?

  1. AOption (a)

    Brother’s son 

  2. BOption (b)

    Father’s brother 

  3. COption (c)

    Father’s brother’s wife

  4. DOption (d)

    Wife’s brother

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Brother’s son 

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1280

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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.

  1. Base
  2. Barrier
  3. Basin
  4. Basic
  5. Batter
  6. Battle
  1. AOption (a)

    2, 1, 4, 3, 6, 5

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 1, 3, 4, 6, 5

  3. COption (c)

    2, 4, 3, 6, 5, 1

  4. DOption (d)

    2, 1, 4, 3, 5, 6

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2, 1, 4, 3, 6, 5

Explanation not yet available.

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