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Q1easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. Kolkata India West Bengal Asia Eden Garden

Q2easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. Monger Monarchy Monster Monotony Monitor

Q3mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

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

Q4mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

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Identify the correct option regarding the statement and conclusions given below : Statement : In the rural assembly elections, the ballot box method was used for voting. After the results came out, it came into light that only 15% of the women in the village voted in the elections. Conclusions : I. Women didn't know about the date of the elections. II. Only those 15% were registered and had a valid voting ID card.

Q5mediummcqLogical ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

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Introducing Sarath, Anila said, "He is the son of the daughter of the father of my uncle". How is Sarath related to Anila?

Q6mediummcqLogical ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

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Complete the analogy: Doctor : Diagnose :: Judge : ________

Q7mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026

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Pointing towards Aneesh, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to Aneesh?

Q8easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy. Astronaut : Spacecraft :: Diver : ?

Q9mediummcqMental AbilityUP Police Constable2026

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Soap is related to Clean in the same way as Perfume is related to :

Q10mediummcqMental AbilityUP Police Constable2026

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Curtains are related to fabric in the same way as blinds are related to :

Q11easymcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy. Glove : Hand :: Sock : ?

Q12mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026

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Pointing towards Aneesh, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to Aneesh?

Q13easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy. Glove : Hand :: Sock : ?

Q14easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. Decision Deference Decorative Decide Defeat

Q15easymcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy. Glove : Hand :: Sock : ?

Q16mediummcqMental AbilityUP Police Constable2026

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Which of the following words has its letters in alphabetical order?

Q17mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026

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If the code for CAT is DBU, what is the code for DOG ?

Q18easymcqReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy. Glove : Hand :: Sock : ?

Q19mediummcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC CGL2026

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Four letter-clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the letter-cluster that is different.

Q20mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

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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. Consistence 2. Conscience 3. Conflagration 4. Consequence 5. Considerable 6. Consignment

Q21easymcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary?BRILLIANTBRITTLEBRIGHTONBRITISHBRIDGESTONE

Q22easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 20212026

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. REPRESSIVE REPROACH REPRIMAND REPRISAL REPRIEVE

Q23mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam Practice Paper2026

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Complete the analogy: Rain : Flood :: Drought : _________

Q24mediummcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026

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Chetana is the daughter of Vilas's son. Suhas is the son of Raj. Kapila is the wife of Vilas. Chetana is the sister of Suhas. Prajakta is Chetana's mother. How is Kapila related to Raj?

Q25easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026

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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. PREREQUISITE PRESCRIPTION PREPOSITION PREROGATIVE PREPOSTEROUS

Q26mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. Masterstroke Malnutrition Marigold Magical Magnify

Q27mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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Select the correct mirror image of the given alphanumeric string when a vertical mirror is placed to its right at MN, as shown below:

Q28easymcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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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.BrutalBrowseBubbleBruiseBuckle

Q29mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

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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. Literacy 2. Literature 3. Litany 4. Listen 5. Lithograph

Q30mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

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In the following question, you'll find four other words provided alongside a given word. One of these words cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. Can you identify that word? Given word: "MACHINES"

Q31mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Pointing to a person in a photograph, a man, Gaurav, said, "He is the son of my father's daughter's husband." How is the person related to Gaurav?

Q32mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a code language, 'garden is beautiful' is coded as 'ne ae ul', 'nice big garden' is coded as 'ce ig ne', and 'water is life' is coded as 'er ae fe'. What is the code for the word 'garden'?

Q33mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 12,14,26,40,66,?

Q34mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? ZVFM, XRJO, ?, TJRS, RFVU

Q35mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

Complete the analogy:\nArchitect : Blueprint :: Composer : ?

Q36mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a code language, 'GOLFER' is coded as '63' and 'PROVE' is coded as '76'. How will 'CURSE' be coded in that language?

Q37mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. (From Small to Big) Apartment Building Room Town Complex

Q38mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series? ABCD, EEEE, ?, MKIG, QNKH

Q39mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a certain code language, 'HAPPY' is written as '12' and 'SORROW' is written as '9'. How will 'DELIGHT' be written in that language?

Q40mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number. 8:14::13:24::9:?

Q41mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a code language, 'five times six' is written as '564' and 'eleven plus eight' is written as '755'. How will 'two minus one' be written in that language?

Q42mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAUT-242026

In the following question, you will find four other words provided alongside a given word. One of these words cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. Identify that word. Given word : "INDEPENDENCE"

Q43mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary? Illustrate Illustration Illustrator Illuminate Illumination

Q44easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026

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

Q45mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. 1 Paragraph 2 Letters 3 Phrase 4 Sentence 5 Words

Q46mediummcqReasoningSSC CGL2026

In a code language, ‘GAME’ is written as ‘KCQG’, and ‘FARM’ is written as ‘JCVO’. How will ‘TOWN’ be written in that language?

Q47mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. Graduate Gypsum Geosciences Gradient Gymnasium Geographical

Q48mediummcqReasoningPrepp2026

Select the Venn diagram that best illustrates the relationship between the following classes. Mother, Women, Husband

Q49mediummcqReasoningPrepp2026

In a certain code language, ‘stay for dinner’ is written as ‘px rn tf’ and ‘dinner is ready’ is written as ‘sq mv rn’. How is ‘dinner’ written in the given language?

Q50mediummcqReasoningPrepp2026

Vani starts from point A and drives 6 km towards West. She then takes a left turn, drives 8 km . She then turns left and drives 6 km to reach point B. In which direction is point B with respect to point A?

Q51mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series._cb_a_b_a_b_ _c_da

Q52mediummcqReasoningPrepp2026

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.) Episode : Series :: Chapter : ?

Q53mediummcqReasoningSSC CGL2026

Two 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 follow(s) from the statements. Statements: * All roads are routes. * All routes are bridges. Conclusions: * I. Some routes are roads. * II. All roads are bridges.

Q54mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Literacy 2. Literature 3. Litany 4. Listen 5. Lithograph

Q55easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary? Rush Roven Rumpus Royal Rugged

Q56mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

If the letters of the word "EVEREST" are arranged alphabetically, then which letter would be 2^{nd} to the right from the second letter of the word?

Q57easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAdda2472026

"Clock" is related to "Time" in the same way as "Map" is related to which of the following?

Q58easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. Building City State Country Apartment

Q59mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Consistence 2. Conscience 3. Conflagration 4. Consequence 5. Considerable 6. Consignment

Q60easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word SCRAMBLE is arranged in alphabetical order?

Q61mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a code language, 'please come over' is written as 'bnq tra mns', 'game is over' is written as 'din mns piz', 'come in please' is written as 'tra bnq pvc'. What is the code for the word 'in' in this language?

Q62easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

From the given options, find the pair which is similar to the given pair. Projectile : Trajectory

Q63mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. Operation Opera Option Opposite Opinion Optical

Q64mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Two 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 follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All goods are services. No service is a duty. Conclusions: I. Atleast some goods are duties. II. No good is a duty.

Q65mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. (From top to Bottom) Feet Hand Head Belly Shoulder

Q66mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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 cats are plates. All plates are tables. Some tables are furniture. Conclusions: I. Some tables are plates. II. Some plates are furniture. III. Some cats are tables.

Q67mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which of the given letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? UDPJ, YHTN, CLXR, ?, KTFZ

Q68easymcqGeneral IntelligenceSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026

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

Q69mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

In a certain code language, 'PLOY' is written as 'QNRC' and 'DIRECT' is written as 'EKUIHZ'. How will 'GERMANY' be written in that language?

Q70mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

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 bananas are pears. Some pears are grapes. All grapes are sour. Conclusions: I. All bananas are grapes. II. Some pears are sour. III. Some bananas are grapes.

Q71easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. Pragmatics Problematic Practicing Precipitancy Probabilistic Precession

Q72mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a code language, 'keep it simple' is written as '426', 'bring the board games' is written as '5355', 'play by the rules' is written as '4235'. What is the code for the phrase 'puzzles are fun to play' in this language?

Q73mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

Pointing to a photograph Daisy said, "I have no sisters but that man's mother is my father's daughter." Whose photograph was it?

Q74mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

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

Q75mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Tarun is the son of Charan. Charan has only two children. Tarun is the brother of Ravali. Ravali is the daughter of Pranavi. Aditi is the granddaughter of Pranavi. Sundar is the father of Aditi. How is Sundar related to Tarun?

Q76mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. Anger Analogy Animate Anchor Anarchy

Q77mediummcqReasoningPrepp2026

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Kibble 2. Kennel 3. Kettle 4. Kicker 5. Kernel

Q78mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

If the day after tomorrow is Friday, what day was yesterday?

Q79easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAdda2472026

Which of the following pairs of words are most similar in meaning?

Q80mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary? Groin Groove Grouch Grocery Gross

Q81mediummcqReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Infant 2. Indolent 3. Inert 4. Infamous 5. Inefficient 6. Ineffable

Q82mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. Estranged Estate Establish Esteem Estimate

Q83mediummcqReasoningAUT-242026

Clouds are related to Rain in the same way as Air is related to:

Q84mediummcqReasoningSSC CGL2026

Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series? 5, 8, 13, ?, 29, 40

Q85mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term. EIGHT:ICLEX::DETAIL:?

Q86mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. 1. Elate 2. Election 3. Elbow 4. Elastic 5. Electoral

Q87mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

Pointing towards a girl, Vipin says, "This girl is the daughter of the only child of my father." What is the relation of Vipin's wife Parvathy to that girl?

Q88mediummcqReasoningAUT-242026

Find the word that can be formed using the letters "G", "A", "R", "N", "I", "T".

Q89mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CPO 20242026

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Ferocious 2. Fervor 3. Fiction 4. Faith 5. Feign 6. Ferment

Q90mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series. Z _ C _ B Z X _ _ B _ X C V _ Z _ _ V B

Q91mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningSSC CGL2026

Pointing to a girl in a photograph, Kapil said, "My wife's son is the father of that person." How is that person related to Kapil?

Q92mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a certain code language, 'PAPER' is written as 'RCSHT', and 'PRIDE' is written as 'RTLGG'. How will 'RADIO' be written in that language?

Q93mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

In a certain code language, 'LIQUID' is written as 'UDILQI' and 'HANDLE' is written as 'DELHNA'. How will 'NORMAL' be written in that language?

Q94easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningAdda2472026

Complete the analogy: Fish : Gills :: Human : ____

Q95mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

Lion is to Den as Spider is to ________.

Q96mediummcqGeneral Intelligence & ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

A family consists of 6 members A, B, C, D, E, F. B is the son of C, but C is not the mother of B. A and C are a married couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is the brother of A. How many female members are there in the family?

Q97mediummcqReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

Complete the analogy: Light : Bulb :: Sound : ________

Q98easymcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningCompetitive Exam2026

What comes next in the sequence?\text{A, C, E, G, \_\_\_}}

Q99mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct? 99\div33-6+48\times26=40

Q100mediummcqGeneral Intelligence and ReasoningStaff Selection Commission2026

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.) Time: Seconds :: Power: ?

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