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Staff Selection Commission General Intelligence & Reasoning 1. Select the related word/ letters/ number from the given alternatives. PNQS : OMPR : : DBEG : ? 1) CADF 2) GFHI 3) GDIK 4) NMOP 2. Select the related word/ letters/ number from the given alternatives. Health : Prognosis : : Weather : ? 1) Calculate 2) Anticipate 3) Fortell 4) Forecast 3. Select the related word/ letters/ number from the given alternatives. 170 : 13 : : 290 : ? 1) 17 2) 18 3) 19 4) 16 4. Find the odd number/ letters/ number pair from the given alternatives. 1) Z W R K 2) Q N I B 3) T Q L G 4) X U P I 5. Find the odd number/ letters/ number pair from the given alternatives. 1) Panther 2) Reindeer 3) Kangaroo 4) Lion 6. Find the odd number/ letters/ number pair from the given alternatives. 1) (29, 92) 2) (79, 97) 3) (17, 71) 4) (35, 53) 7. Which one of the given responses would be an order of the following words according to their position in the English Dictionary? 1) Negligent 2) Necessary 3) Negative 4) Neighbour 5) Negligence 1) 5, 2, 4, 1, 3 2) 2, 3, 5, 1, 4 3) 2, 4, 5, 1, 3 4) 5, 3, 4, 1, 5 8. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. DNP, ELS, FJV, ? 1) GHZ 2) HHY 3) GIW 4) GHY 9. A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series. 8, 15, 29, 50, 78, ? 1) 110 2) 113 3) 118 4) 115 10. Pointing to a picture, Seetha said, ''The only son of this lady's mother is my father''‚ How is the lady related to Seetha's mother? 1) Daughter-in-law 2) Sister-in-law 3) Mother 4) Sister 11. A, B, C, D and E are standing at distinct positions in a straight line with three of them facing North and the rest facing South. B is

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equidistant from C and E, who are at a distance of 60 m from each other facing South. E is equidistant from B and D. A is at a distance of 10 m from C's right. A is not at any extreme end. What is the distance between A and E? 1) 40 m 2) 30 m 3) 60 m 4) 50 m 12. From the given alternative words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word: PREMONITION 1) PROMINENT 2) NONMETRO 3) IMPOTENT 4) NOONTIME 13. If UP = 37 and BUS = 42, then CUT = ? 1) 44 2) 24 3) 43 4) 34 14. If + means ÷, ÷ means −, − means × and × means +, what will be the value of the following expression: 5 × 3 − 12 + 4 ÷ 2 = ? 1) 5 2) 9 3) 12 4) 20 15. In this question, some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation. 5 × 8 × 3 = 358, 9 × 4 × 0 = 094, 2 × 3 × 4 = ? 1) 243 2) 423 3) 324 4) 432 16. Select the missing number from the given responses. 23

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23. A piece of paper is folded and cut as shown below in the question figures. From the given answer figures, find how it will appear when opened.

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21. Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the question figure?

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20. Which of the following figures correctly represents the relation between: e-payment modes, paytm and cash.

29 + 21 = 50

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for another 500 m and finally turning left rode 100 m. How far is Sundar from his house? 1) 400 m 2) 500 m 3) 300 m 4) 600 m 18. Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the given conclusions can be derived from the given statements. Statement 1: Some mobiles are calculators. Statement 2: All calculators are watches. Conclusions: I. All mobiles are watches. II. Some mobiles are watches. 1) Only conclusion I follows 2) Only conclusion II follows 3) Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow 4) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows 19. Four positions of a cube are shown in the diagram. Which letter is opposite to 'G' in the given cube?

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1) 37 2) 30 3) 29 4) 130 17. Sundar started from his house at sunrise and cycled 100 m in the direction of the rising sun, then he turned left and rode for 400 m. He then turned westward and cycled

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Distance between A and E is..?

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24. If a mirror is placed on the line MN, then which of the answer figures is the right image of the given question figure? Question Figure:

Case I: Mobiles/ Calculators/ Watches

12. The word IMPOTENT has 2 T's whereas PREMONITION has only one T.

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13. UP = 37, B U S = 2 + 21 + 19 = 42 ∴ C U T = 3 + 21 + 20 = 44 1)

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15. 423 16. The middle column is the average of the Mail your feedback to

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