SSC CGL Mock – Tier I Mock Test 06 – Section A · General Intelligence & Reasoning

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SSC CGL Mock – Tier I Mock Test 06 – Section A · General Intelligence & Reasoning – 19 questions, subject: Full Mock Tests. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
AnalogyAs TDU is to VEU, so KSV is to ?

Correct Answer: C [WTL]

Explanation:

Write the group backwards and move every letter +1: TDU → UDT → VEU; KSV → VSK → WTL.

2.  
AnalogyCat : Mew :: Duck : ? – choose the word that completes the analogy.

Correct Answer: B [Quack]

Explanation:

A cat's sound is called a mew; a duck's sound is a quack.

3.  
AnalogyFind the missing cluster: WYR : CEX :: JMV : ?

Correct Answer: A [PSB]

Explanation:

Each letter moves by +6, +6, +6 in order: WYR → CEX; so JMV → PSB.

4.  
ClassificationOf 362, 380, 17, 37, which number is different?

Correct Answer: D [380]

Explanation:

362, 17, 37: each is one more than a perfect square, but 380 is not.

5.  
ClassificationFind the pair that breaks the rule – 9 : 35; 10 : 39; 4 : 13; 13 : 51

Correct Answer: C [4 : 13]

Explanation:

second = 4 × first − 1 in 9 : 35; 10 : 39; 13 : 51; 4 : 13 breaks it.

6.  
SeriesWhich term fits: C4P, G9O, K16N, O25M, ?

Correct Answer: B [S36L]

Explanation:

First letter +4; number: squares of 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; last letter −1 each time → S36L.

7.  
SeriesWhich number fits? 6, ?, 10, 15, 22, 31

Correct Answer: A [7]

Explanation:

Rule: differences increase by 2: +1, +3, +5, +7, +9.

8.  
Coding–DecodingCode language – 'ka lo tu' means 'today very train'; 'lo mi xi' means 'late today runs'; 'xi pa tu' means 'late fast train'. 'very' = ?

Correct Answer: D [ka]

Explanation:

'very' occurs in the first sentence; the code common to it and absent from the other sentences is ka.

9.  
Coding–DecodingNIGHT → SGFHM; MARCH → ?

Correct Answer: C [GBQZL]

Explanation:

Rule: the word is written backwards and every letter moves −1.

10.  
Mathematical OperationsUnder the rule '+' means '×', '−' means '÷', '×' means '−', '÷' means '+', evaluate 14 ÷ 18 − 10 + 30.

Correct Answer: D [68]

Explanation:

Replace the signs: 14 + 18 ÷ 10 × 30 = 68 (÷ and × first, then + and −).

11.  
Mathematical OperationsIn 11 ∗ 2 ∗ 3 ∗ 6 ∗ 10 = 14 each ∗ hides a sign. Which sequence of signs makes it true?

Correct Answer: A [− + ÷ ×]

Explanation:

11 − 2 + 3 ÷ 6 × 10 = 14 (BODMAS); it is the only arrangement of the four signs that works.

12.  
Blood RelationsGiven: Malini is the mother of Karthik. Kamala is the sister of Malini. Karthik is the son of Ganesh. Find Kamala's relation to Ganesh.

Correct Answer: B [Sister-in-law]

Explanation:

Link the statements: Kamala (sister of Malini) → Malini (mother of Karthik) → Karthik (son of Ganesh); so Kamala is the sister-in-law of Ganesh.

13.  
Order & RankingA row has 39 students; Kala is 15th from the left and Anil is 13th from the right. Number between them?

Correct Answer: C [11]

Explanation:

Anil is 27th from the left (39 − 13 + 1).

14.  
SyllogismStatements (true even if odd):
1. No doctors are singers.
2. No singers are teachers.
Conclusions: I. No teachers are doctors. II. Some doctors are not singers.

Correct Answer: B [Only conclusion II follows]

Explanation:

I does not follow; II definitely follows.

15.  
PuzzleSix friends Charan, Ganesh, Om, Lata, Yamini and Indu sit around a circular table, all facing the centre (a person's left neighbour is the next person clockwise). Om sits to the immediate left of Indu. Ganesh sits second to the left of Om. Yamini sits to the immediate left of Charan. Who sits second to the right of Lata?

Correct Answer: D [Indu]

Explanation:

Only one arrangement satisfies all the clues.

16.  
CalendarFriday is the day on 11 October 2030. Name the day on 12 July 2031.

Correct Answer: B [Saturday]

Explanation:

From 11 October 2030 to 12 July 2031 there are 274 days = 39 weeks + 1 odd day; Friday + 1 = Saturday.

17.  
Missing NumberThe rows read 7, 7, 42 | 9, 6, 45 | 10, 11, ?. Find ?

Correct Answer: C [100]

Explanation:

In each row, third number = a×b−a (a, b = first and second numbers): 7, 7 → 42; 9, 6 → 45; so 10, 11 → 100.

18.  
Alphabet TestSort the letters of DANGER alphabetically. How many keep their place?

Correct Answer: D [2]

Explanation:

Answer: 2. Alphabetical order: ADEGNR.

19.  
Counting FiguresGiven figure: 3 × 3 grid. How many rectangles (including squares) can be seen in all?

Correct Answer: D [36]

Explanation:

Choose 2 of the 4 vertical lines and 2 of the 4 horizontal lines: 4C2 × 4C2 = 36.

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