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Solved General Intelligence Question Paper of SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (CHSL) (10+2) Exam 2014 for Data Entry Operators and Lower Division Clerks held in November 2014

Directions: In questions 1 to 9, select the one which is different from the other three responses.

1.

  • A) Square
  • B) Equilateral Triangle
  • C) Rhombus
  • D) Right Angle Triangle


2.

  • A) Aptitude
  • B) Altitude
  • C) Attitude
  • D) Behaviour


3.

  • A) SSA
  • B) RMSA
  • C) RUSA
  • D) NASA


4.

  • A) 63
  • B) 69
  • C) 65
  • D) 66


5.

  • A) 108
  • B) 91
  • C) 144
  • D) 225


6.

  • A) 187 : 11
  • B) 194 : 12
  • C) 195 : 13
  • D) 224 : 14


7.

  • A) D
  • B) G
  • C) H
  • D) J


8.

  • A) SRT
  • B) PON
  • C) KJL
  • D) VUW


9.

  • A) EVFU
  • B) CXDW
  • C) AZBX
  • D) GTHS


10. Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following?
1. Earth, 2. Jupiter, 3. Venus, 4. Mars, 5. Mercury

  • A) 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
  • B) 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
  • C) 5, 3, 1, 4, 2
  • D) 5, 3, 2, 4, 1


11. Find the odd one out.

  • A) January, May
  • B) April, June
  • C) July, August
  • D) January, December


Directions: In questions 12 to 18, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

12. CBA, ABC, ABCD, DCBA, ABCDE, ?

  • A) EDCBA
  • B) DBAC
  • C) CABD
  • D) BACD


13. AD, EI, JN, PS, ?

  • A) WY
  • B) XX
  • C) WX
  • D) WW


14. PON, RQP, TSR, VUT, ?

  • A) WUY
  • B) YXZ
  • C) XWV
  • D) UVW


15. ar, cs, et, ?

  • A) wy
  • B) gv
  • C) vb
  • D) gu


16. 9, 15, 23, 33, ?

  • A) 44
  • B) 36
  • C) 38
  • D) 45


17. 4, 7, 14, 24, 41, ?

  • A) 71
  • B) 68
  • C) 72
  • D) 51


18. 5, 16, 51, 158, ?

  • A) 481
  • B) 465
  • C) 441
  • D) 478


19. A shepherd had 17 sheep. All but nine died. How many sheep are left?

  • A) 9
  • B) 8
  • C) 7
  • D) 10


20. Present age of father and son are in the ratio of 5 : 1 respectively. Seven years later this ration becomes 3 : 1. What is the son's present age in years?

  • A) 8
  • B) 7
  • C) 6
  • D) 5


21. From the given alternative words, select the word which can be formed using the letters of the given word:
TRADITIONAL

  • A) NATION
  • B) RADIO
  • C) ANIMAL
  • D) DIRTY


22. If 'NEWS' is written as 'WENS', then how 'MATE' will be written in this code?

  • A) TAME
  • B) META
  • C) EATM
  • D) AMET


23. If REASON is coded as 5 and BELIEVED as 7, what is the code of number of GOVERNMENT?

  • A) 6
  • B) 8
  • C) 9
  • D) 10


24. Select the missing number from the given series.
1 4 2 3 2 ?

  • A) 2
  • B) 3
  • C) 4
  • D) 5


25. Which of the following interchange of signs would make the given equation correct?
(6 + 3) + (4 x 7) = 29

  • A) + and -
  • B) ÷ and +
  • C) x and +
  • D) ÷ and x


26. Change the sign to find the equation.
28 - 7 + 2 x 2 = 0

  • A) Change + into x
  • B) Change x into +
  • C) Change - into +
  • D) Change + into -


27. The price of onions is shown below for every fortnigh. Find the price in Feb. 3rd week.

PeriodDec 1st WeekDec 3rd WeekJan 1st WeekJan 3rd WeekFeb 1st WeekFeb 3rd Week
Price206040120100?
  • A) 140
  • B) 300
  • C) 180
  • D) 320


28. The population of a village in Madurai is increasing year after year. Find out the population (in lakhs) in 2013 from the following information?

Year200820092010201120122013
Population47132234?

  • A) 49
  • B) 46
  • C) 45
  • D) 43


29. Ram walks 12 kms to the North, then 10 kms to West, 12 Kms South. How far is Ram from the starting point?

  • A) 9 km
  • B) 13 km
  • C) 8 km
  • D) 10 km


30. Town A and Town B were 600 km apart. Joshua left Town A for town B and travelled at an average speed of 65 km/h. At the same time, Menon left Town B for Town A. The two of them met 5 hours later. Find Menon's average speed.

  • A) 55 km/h
  • B) 60 km/h
  • C) 65 km/h
  • D) 120 km/h


31. There are two statements labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
Dyslexia is a psychological disorder.
Reason (R):
Vitamin deficiency causes the disease.
Choose the correct option:
Codes:

  • A) If both (A) and (R) are true.
  • B) If both (A) and (R) are false.
  • C) If (A) is false, but (R) is true.
  • D) If (A) is true, but (R) is false.


32. Two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.
Choose your answer:
Statements:
All Americans are English-speaking.
No Eskimos are English-speaking.
Conclusions:
I. No Eskimos are Americans.
II. No English-speakers are Eskimos.

  • A) Only I follows.
  • B) Neither I nor II follows.
  • C) Only II follows.
  • D) Both I and II follow.


Directions: In questions 33 to 41, select the related letter/word/number from the given alternatives.

33. River : Tributary :: Tree : ?

  • A) Stem
  • B) Root
  • C) Branch
  • D) Flower


34. Lion : Forest :: Fish : ?

  • A) Cage
  • B) Nest
  • C) Sky
  • D) Water


35. Polio : Virus :: Anthrax : ?

  • A) Fungus
  • B) Bacteria
  • C) Virus
  • D) Insect


36. MONEY : YENOM :: RIGHT : ?

  • A) HTIRG
  • B) THGIR
  • C) GIRHT
  • D) IRGHT


37. NIIOLUSL : ILLUSION :: TBERVARE : ?

  • A) STRANGE
  • B) VERTEBRA
  • C) VABTERE
  • D) ERAVEBT


38. RUST : 9687 :: TSUR : ?

  • A) 7896
  • B) 7869
  • C) 7689
  • D) 6789


39. 13 : 169 :: ?

  • A) 12 : 140
  • B) 3 : 6
  • C) 11 : 111
  • D) 9 : 81


40. 23 : 29 :: 41 : ?

  • A) 43
  • B) 45
  • C) 47
  • D) 49


41. 6 : 10 :: 9 : ?

  • A) 10
  • B) 12
  • C) 15
  • D) 18


42. The sides of a cube show the colours of rainbow. Two positions of the cube are shown below. Which of the colours of rainbow is left out?

Sides of Cube

  • A) Yellow
  • B) Green
  • C) Violet
  • D) Indigo


43. Based on the diagram what is the letter which is opposite to A?

Cube2

  • A) B
  • B) C
  • C) D
  • D) E


Directions: In questions 44 and 45, identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below:

44. Singers, Boys, Dancers.

  • A) Venn1
  • B) Venn2
  • C) Venn3
  • D) Venn4


45. Ornaments, Gold, Silver.

  • A) Venn5
  • B) Venn6
  • C) Venn7
  • D) Venn8


46. Identify the answer figure from which the piece given in question figure have been cut.
Question Figure:
Question Figure
Answer Figures:

  • A) Question Figure1
  • B) Question Figure2
  • C) Question Figure3
  • D) Question Figure4


47. From the given answer figures, select the one in which the question figure is hidden/embedded.
Question Figure:
Question Figure5
Answer Figures:

  • A) Question Figure6
  • B) Question Figure7
  • C) Question Figure8
  • D) Question Figure9


48. Find out from amongst the four alternatives as to how the pattern would appear when the transparent sheet is folded at the dotted line.
Question Figure:
Question Figure10
Answer Figures:

  • A) Question Figure11
  • B) Question Figure12
  • C) Question Figure13
  • D) Question Figure14


49. Choose the alternative which most closely resembles the mirror-image of the given combination.
DANIEL

  • A) ˥ƎIN∀ᗡ
  • B) ˥ƎINAᗡ
  • C) DANIEL
  • D) daniel


50. A word is representated by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternative. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are representated by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be representated first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'I' can be representated by 13, 21, etc. and 'B' can be representated by 57, 65, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word given in the question.
'FADE'

MATRIX - I
01234
0IEAOU
1AOUIE
2EIOUA
3OUEAI
4UAIEO

MATRIX - II
56789
5FDBGH
6BGHFD
7DFGHB
8GHDBF
9HBFGD

  • A) 76, 02, 75, 32
  • B) 68, 20, 57, 14
  • C) 55, 33, 65, 23
  • D) 89, 10, 96, 41