General Intelligence
Q.1
Medium
If mirror image of 'PQRS' is 'SRQP', then mirror image of 'HOPE' is?
A
EPOH
B
PEOH
C
EHOP
D
OPEH
Explanation:
Mirror image reverses the order of letters. HOPE becomes EPOH when mirrored.
Q.2
Medium
A man is facing North. He turns 90° clockwise, then 45° counter-clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?
A
North-East
B
East
C
South-East
D
North
Correct Answer:
A. North-East
Explanation:
Starting North: 90° clockwise = East. Then 45° counter-clockwise from East = North-East.
Q.3
Medium
If 3 × 4 = 21, 5 × 6 = 55, then 7 × 8 = ?
Explanation:
Pattern: 3×4 = 3×4 + 3+4+2 = 12+9 = 21. 5×6 = 5×6 + 5+6+4 = 30+25 = 55. 7×8 = 7×8 + 7+8+6 = 56+49 = 105
Q.4
Medium
Which figure comes next in the series? □, ■, □, ■, □, ?, ?, ?
A
■, □, ■
B
■, ■, □
C
□, ■, ■
D
■, □, □
Correct Answer:
A. ■, □, ■
Explanation:
The pattern alternates between empty square and filled square. After □, the next should be ■, then □, then ■.
Q.5
Medium
In a row, Rajesh is 12th from left and 8th from right. Total people in the row?
Explanation:
Position from left = 12, Position from right = 8. Total = 12 + 8 - 1 = 19
Q.6
Medium
A is daughter of B, C is son of D, E is wife of D. How is A related to E?
A
Niece
B
Sister
C
Daughter
D
Granddaughter
Explanation:
E is wife of D, so E is mother of C. A is daughter of B. If B is child of D and E, then A is granddaughter of E. Needs clarification - A is niece of C if B is sibling of C.
Q.7
Medium
Which is the next term in the series? 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
Explanation:
Series of perfect squares: 1², 2², 3², 4², 5², 6² = 36
Q.8
Medium
In a certain code, CAT = 3, DOG = 3, ELEPHANT = 8. What is RABBIT?
Explanation:
The code represents the number of letters. CAT=3 letters, DOG=3 letters, ELEPHANT=8 letters. RABBIT=6 letters.
Q.9
Medium
What will be the next number in the series? 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Explanation:
Pattern: 1×2=2, 2×3=6, 3×4=12, 4×5=20, 5×6=30, 6×7=42
Q.10
Medium
Deepika walks 6 km North, then 8 km East, then 6 km South. How far is she from starting point?
A
8 km
B
10 km
C
14 km
D
20 km
Explanation:
North 6 km, East 8 km, South 6 km. Net displacement: 8 km East, 0 km North-South. Distance from start = 8 km
