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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 (Matriculation Level) Official Paper (Held On: 31 Jul, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General Intelligence
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Question 161

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Choose the number that does not fit the sequence 22, 44, 88, 176, 350

  1. AOption (a)

    22

  2. BOption (b)

    44

  3. COption (c)

    350

  4. DOption (d)

    88

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

22

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Question 162

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Choose the number that does not fit the sequence 2, 5, 10, 17, 25

  1. AOption (a)

    5

  2. BOption (b)

    10

  3. COption (c)

    17

  4. DOption (d)

    25

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

5

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Question 163

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What will come at the place of (?)

TAILOR : CLOTH :: POTTER : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Metal

  2. BOption (b)

    Clay

  3. COption (c)

    Wood

  4. DOption (d)

    Glass

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Metal

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Question 164

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What will come at the place of (?)

VOLCANIC : LAVA :: GEYSER : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    Steam

  2. BOption (b)

    Water

  3. COption (c)

    Gas

  4. DOption (d)

    Ash

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Steam

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Question 165

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What comes next: 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    45

  2. BOption (b)

    48

  3. COption (c)

    49

  4. DOption (d)

    50

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

45

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Question 166

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Identify the missing sequence in the given series:

KMP, LNQ, MOR, ____, OQT

  1. AOption (a)

    NPS

  2. BOption (b)

    NOS

  3. COption (c)

    NPT

  4. DOption (d)

    OPQ

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

NPS

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Question 167

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What should come next in the series?

ACE, BDF, CEG, DFH, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    EGF

  2. BOption (b)

    EFG

  3. COption (c)

    EGI

  4. DOption (d)

    FGI

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

EGF

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Question 168

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What comes next in the series?

2, 6, 10, 14, ___

  1. AOption (a)

    18

  2. BOption (b)

    20

  3. COption (c)

    24

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18

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Question 169

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If A @ B = A + B, then what is 9 @ 3 ?

  1. AOption (a)

    11

  2. BOption (b)

    15

  3. COption (c)

    14

  4. DOption (d)

    12

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

11

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Question 170

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If A $ B = A + B<sup>2</sup>, then find the value of 6 $ 3 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    18

  2. BOption (b)

    24

  3. COption (c)

    16

  4. DOption (d)

    15

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

18

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Question 171

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After arranging the given words according to dictionary order, which word will come at "First" position?

  1. AOption (a)

    Version

  2. BOption (b)

    Versus

  3. COption (c)

    Versicolour

  4. DOption (d)

    Verse

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Version

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Question 172

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You see smoke coming from your neighbor's house. What would you do?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ignore it

  2. BOption (b)

    Call the fire department immediately

  3. COption (c)

    Wait and see if the smoke increases

  4. DOption (d)

    Knock on the door to check

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ignore it

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Question 173

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While in the exam hall, you discover that your friend is cheating. What is the most responsible action?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ignore it; it's not your business

  2. BOption (b)

    Confront your friend in front of the invigilator

  3. COption (c)

    Report the incident to the exam invigilator or authorities

  4. DOption (d)

    Help your friend cheat so you both get good grades

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ignore it; it's not your business

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Question 174

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You're planning a weekend road trip with friends, but your car's check-engine light comes on the day before departure. You've already booked a non-refundable campsite. What should you do?

  1. AOption (a)

    Drive the car anyway and hope it holds up for the trip.

  2. BOption (b)

    Cancel the trip and lose the campsite fee.

  3. COption (c)

    Take the car to a mechanic today and rent a car if it can't be fixed in time.

  4. DOption (d)

    Ask a friend to drive their car instead and split the costs.

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Drive the car anyway and hope it holds up for the trip.

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Question 175

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X is the sister of Y. Z is the mother of Y. W is the father of Z. How is X related to W?

  1. AOption (a)

    Daughter

  2. BOption (b)

    Granddaughter

  3. COption (c)

    Sister

  4. DOption (d)

    Mother

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Daughter

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Question 176

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If '@' means '×', '$' means '+', '*' means '÷' and '&' means '-', then evaluate:

14 @ 9 * 3 & 3 $ 34 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    56

  2. BOption (b)

    73

  3. COption (c)

    34

  4. DOption (d)

    67

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

56

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Question 177

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Identify the next number in the series: 5, 9, 14, 20, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    25

  2. BOption (b)

    26

  3. COption (c)

    27

  4. DOption (d)

    28

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

25

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Question 178

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Key is to Keyboard as Screen is to:

  1. AOption (a)

    Remote

  2. BOption (b)

    Control

  3. COption (c)

    Button 

  4. DOption (d)

    Laptop

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Remote

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Question 179

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Select the related number from the given alternatives.

10 : 1000 :: 11 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    1110

  2. BOption (b)

    1212

  3. COption (c)

    1331

  4. DOption (d)

    1442

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1110

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Question 180

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Select the related number from the given alternatives.

49 : 7 :: 36 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    8

  2. BOption (b)

    6

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    7

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

8

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