SSC CHSL 2021 Previous Papers General Intelligence and Reasoning 05/08/2021 Shift I

1. Ruchi's husband's grandfather is Abhinav, whose grandson's father is Viyan. If Abhinav and his wife have only one son, how is Viyan related to Ruchi's husband?
   1. Brother-in-law
   2. Uncle
   3. Cousin
   4. Father
2. Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

   71, 56, 44, 35, 29, ?

   1. 26
   2. 20
   3. 29
   4. 23
3. Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set.

   47 : 58 : 71

   1. 72 : 81 : 90
   2. 89 : 98 : 106
   3. 76 : 89 : 105
   4. 68 : 80 : 88
4. Four numbers have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the number that is different.
   1. 463
   2. 308
   3. 137
   4. 229
5. 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.
   1. GKPJ
   2. TXBV
   3. KOLF
   4. QUFZ
6. In a certain code language, VICTORY is coded as 29472435 and HASTY is coded as 278119. How will SUBLIME be coded in that language?
   1. 2143152558
   2. 2134152558
   3. 1514131285
   4. 1213141585
7. Select the option in which the words share the same relationship as that shared by the given pair of words.

   Mosquito : Swarm

   1. Monkey : Pride
   2. Shark : School
   3. Snake : Sleuth
   4. Cat : Murder
8. Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

   18 : 163 : : 24 : ?

   1. 216
   2. 289
   3. 298
   4. 222
9. Which two digits and signs need to be interchanged so as to balance the given equation?

   65 + 13 − 119 ÷ 32 × 8 = 175

   1. 8 and 3; × and ÷
   2. 9 and 8; + and ÷
   3. 5 and 8; − and ×
   4. 2 and 9; + and ×
10. The District Transport Authority has started special bus services for college going students. One bus starts from village P. The number of girls in the bus is one-fourth of the number of boys. In village Q, 20 boys leave the bus at their college stop and ten girls enter the bus. Now the number of boys and girls is equal. How many students enter the bus in the beginning?
    1. 60
    2. 40
    3. 30
    4. 50
11. Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.

    OUTSTAY : AOSTTUY :: ROUGHLY : ?

    1. GUROHLY
    2. ORGULHY
    3. GHLORUY
    4. GUORYLH
12. Four options have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the option that is different.
    1. Bangladesh
    2. Singapore
    3. Indonesia
    4. Sri Lanka
13. Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word.

    Flock : Sheep :: Crowd : ?

    1. Swans
    2. Human
    3. Fly
    4. Fish
14. Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.

    k j i _ k _ _ i k j i _ k _ _ i

    1. j k j k j k
    2. i j i i j i
    3. k i j k i j
    4. i k j i k j
15. n a certain code language, EXTREME is written as VCGIVNV. How will INITIAL be written in that language?
    1. SMSGSZP
    2. RMSHRZP
    3. SNRGSAO
    4. RMRGRZO
16. Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

    13 50 8

    12 39 5

    15 51 ?

    1. 7
    2. 10
    3. 12
    4. 9
17. Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

    Statements:

    Some dogs are bulls.

    All bulls are donkeys.

    Conclusions:

    I. All dogs are donkeys.

    II. Some donkeys are dogs.

    1. Both conclusions I and II follow.
    2. Only conclusion I follows.
    3. Only conclusion II follows.
    4. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
18. Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.

    Inhaler

    Inimitable

    Inhabitant

    Ingenuous

    Inheritance

    1. 4, 3, 5, 1, 2
    2. 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
    3. 4, 1, 3, 5, 2
    4. 4, 3, 1, 5, 2