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General Intelligence & Reasoning – SSC CGL Model Questions & Answers

1. If x(x + y + z) = 9, y(x + y + z) = 16 and z(x + y + z) = 144, then value of x is ……
A) 9/5
B) 9/7
C) 9/13 
D) 19/13

2. If M is the midpoint of the side CD of the parallelogram ABCD, then the area of the Δ AMB is equal to …..
A) Area of ΔADM
B) Area of ΔBMC/2
C) Area of parallelogram ABCD/2
D) Area of parallelogram ABCD/3

3. In a school 40% of the students were allotted group P, 75% of the remaining were given group Q and the remaining 12 students were given group R. Then the number of students who applied for all the groups….
A) 92
B) 100
C) 60
D) 80


4. find the odd / word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
A) 919, 949 
B) 646, 686
C) 828, 848
D) 434, 464

5. find the odd / word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
A) (23, 14)
B) (36, 27)
C) (29, 82) 
D) (18, 45)

6. a series is given, with one term wrong. Choose the wrong alternative from the given ones.
1788, 892, 444, 220, 112, 52, 24
A) 52
B) 112 
C) 220
D) 444

7. Two circles of radii 4 cm and 9 cm respectively touch each other externally at a point and common tangents touches then at the points P and Q respectively. Then the area of a square with side PQ is ………
A) 72 cm2
B) 144 cm2
C) 97 cm2
D) 194 cm2

8. In an examination 20% of total number of students failed in History, 15% of total number of students failed in Hindi and 5% of total number of students failed in both. Find the percentage of students who passed in both the subjects.
A) 50%
B) 60%
C) 70% 
D) 65%

9. In a class of 45 students, a boy is ranked 20th. When two boys joined, his rank was dropped by one. What is his new rank from the end?
A) 25th
B) 26th
C) 27th 
D) 28th

10. At 4 hrs and 40 minutes, what will be the angle between both hands?
A) 120°
B) 100° 
C) 90°
D) 130°


11. select the related word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
Surgeon : Scalpel
A) Musician : Instrument
B) Carpenter : Cabinet
C) Sculptor : Chisel 
D) Baker : Oven

12. select the related word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
NET : 13227 : : YAM : ?
A) 22614 
B) 25614
C) 25113
D) 14520

13. How many pairs of X and Y are possible in the number 763X4Y2, if the number is divisible
by 9?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) 11

14. ABCD is a parallelogram. P and R are the mid points of DC and BC respectively. The line PR intersects the diagonal AC at Q. The length of CQ is equal to ………
A) AC/4 
B) BD/3
C) BD/4
D) AC/3

15. Two numbers are in the ratio of 11 : 13. If 12 is subtracted from each, the remainders are in the ratio of 7 : 9. What is the first number?
A) 39
B) 33 
C) 11
D) 24

16. If √⎯3 + 3 + 3√⎯3 + ……….. upto n terms= 39 + 13√⎯3 then find the value of n.
A) 4
B) 9
C) 3
D) 6


17. A solid cylinder of height 9 meter has its curved surface area equal to one third of the total surface area. Find the radius of the base.
A) 9 m
B) 18 m 
C) 27 m
D) 30 m

18. The sum of ages of two men is 85 years. Five years ago, the difference between their ages was 19 of the present age of the elder. The elder’s present age is ……
A) 55 years
B) 45 years
C) 42.5 years
D) 47.5 years

19. select the related word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
63 : 9 : : ? : 14
A) 68 
B) 42
C) 96
D) 8

20. find the odd / word / letters / number from the given alternatives.
A) Orange
B) Apple
C) Guavava
D) Grapes

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