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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 Graduation Level Official Paper (Held On: 30 June, 2023 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General Intelligence
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Question 1461

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Pointing to the photograph of a man, Muskan said, “He is the only grandson of my father’s grandfather”. How is Muskan related to the man in the photograph? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Sister-in-law

  2. BOption (b)

    Daughter

  3. COption (c)

    Mother

  4. DOption (d)

    Sister

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Sister-in-law

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Question 1462

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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.

D K _ Y D _ N _ _ K N Y D _ N Y _ K N _

  1. AOption (a)

    N K Y D K D Y 

  2. BOption (b)

    D N Y D K D D

  3. COption (c)

    K D Y N K Y D

  4. DOption (d)

    K K D N Y K D

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

N K Y D K D Y 

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Question 1463

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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)

Chair : Stool :: Ladder : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Table

  2. BOption (b)

    Cupboard

  3. COption (c)

    Shelf

  4. DOption (d)

    Staircase

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Table

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Question 1464

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.

  1. Knee
  2. Neck
  3. Thigh
  4. Head
  5. Toe
  6. Waist
  1. AOption (a)

    5, 1, 3, 6, 4, 2

  2. BOption (b)

    5, 3, 1, 6, 2, 4

  3. COption (c)

    5, 1, 3, 6, 2, 4

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 1, 6, 3, 2, 4 

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5, 1, 3, 6, 4, 2

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Question 1465

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In a certain code language, 'DIFFRENT' is written as 'EHGESDOS' and 'COMBINE' is written as 'DNNAJMF'. How will 'LETTER' be written in that language? 

  1. AOption (a)

    MDUSFQ

  2. BOption (b)

    MUDFSQ

  3. COption (c)

    NDFSUS

  4. DOption (d)

    NEVTGR

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

MDUSFQ

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Question 1466

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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- Refine

2- Reflect

3- Referendum

4- Refill

5- Refinery

  1. AOption (a)

    4, 2, 1, 3, 5 

  2. BOption (b)

    3, 4, 1, 5, 2

  3. COption (c)

    4, 3, 5, 1, 2 

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 1, 2, 5, 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

4, 2, 1, 3, 5 

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Question 1467

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

11, 21, 16, 26, ?, 31

  1. AOption (a)

    29

  2. BOption (b)

    27

  3. COption (c)

    25

  4. DOption (d)

    21

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

29

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Question 1468

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Select the option figure which is embedded in the given figure as its part (rotation is NOT allowed).

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
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Question 1469

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‘Z + Q’ means ‘Z is the brother of Q’,

‘Z × Q’ means ‘Z is the father of Q’,

‘Z ÷ Q’ means ‘Z is the mother of Q’.

Which of the following would mean ‘A is the son of B’?

  1. AOption (a)

    B × I × A 

  2. BOption (b)

    B + A × I 

  3. COption (c)

    B ÷ A ÷ I 

  4. DOption (d)

    B × A + I

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

B × I × A 

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Question 1470

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

7 ∶ 51 ∶∶ 12 ∶ ? ∶∶ 14 ∶ 198

  1. AOption (a)

    146

  2. BOption (b)

    148

  3. COption (c)

    144

  4. DOption (d)

    141

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

146

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Question 1471

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

x_y y _ y x x _ y yy _ x y _ y _

  1. AOption (a)

    xyyxyy

  2. BOption (b)

    xyxxyx

  3. COption (c)

    xxxxyy

  4. DOption (d)

    xyxxxy

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

xyyxyy

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Question 1472

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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 gifts are presents.

Some presents are boxes.

All presents are tables.

Conclusions:

I. Some gifts are tables.

II. Some tables are boxes.

III. All gifts are boxes.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only I and II follow 

  2. BOption (b)

    Only I follows 

  3. COption (c)

    Only III follows 

  4. DOption (d)

    Only II and III follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only I and II follow 

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Question 1473

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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)

Extrovert : Introvert :: Religious : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Pessimist

  2. BOption (b)

    Optimist

  3. COption (c)

    Narcissist

  4. DOption (d)

    Atheist

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Pessimist

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Question 1474

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In a certain code language, 'Broken' is written as '1171410413', and 'Bottle' is written as '1141919114', how will 'Sample' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    1711215114

  2. BOption (b)

    1801215114

  3. COption (c)

    1801214114

  4. DOption (d)

    1811114103

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1711215114

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Question 1475

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Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.
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Question 1476

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In a certain code language, ‘FANG’ is written as ‘24’ and ‘CRAZY’ is written as ‘69’.How will ‘PLAY’ be written in that language? 

  1. AOption (a)

    52

  2. BOption (b)

    50

  3. COption (c)

    48

  4. DOption (d)

    45

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

52

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Question 1477

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Pointing to a man in a picture, Sunny said, “He is the brother of the husband of my sister’s mother”. How is Sunny related to the man in the picture?

  1. AOption (a)

    Grandfather 

  2. BOption (b)

    Nephew

  3. COption (c)

    Brother 

  4. DOption (d)

    son

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Grandfather 

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Question 1478

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In a certain code language, ‘CLIMATE’ is written as ‘763’, ‘GLOBAL’ is written as ‘649’. How will ‘CREEP’ be written as in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    74

  2. BOption (b)

    475

  3. COption (c)

    47

  4. DOption (d)

    547

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

74

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Question 1479

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Select the figure that will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following figure series. 

  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 1480

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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. Dash
  2. Damage
  3. Darkness
  4. Damp
  5. Danger
  6. Dancer
  1. AOption (a)

    2, 4, 6, 5, 3, 1 

  2. BOption (b)

    4, 2, 6, 5, 3, 1

  3. COption (c)

    2, 4, 1, 5, 3, 6

  4. DOption (d)

    2, 4, 5, 6, 3, 1

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

2, 4, 6, 5, 3, 1 

Explanation not yet available.

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