General Intelligence
Q.31
Medium
A watch shows 3:00. If the hour hand rotates 120°, what time will it show?
A
7:00
B
5:00
C
6:00
D
4:00
Explanation:
Hour hand moves 30° per hour (360°/12). 120°/30° = 4 hours. 3:00 + 4 hours = 7:00. But checking: 120° from 3 = 5:00 position.
Q.32
Medium
Which set of letters completes the pattern? AZ, BY, CX, DW, ?
Explanation:
First letter increases (A→B→C→D→E), second letter decreases (Z→Y→X→W→V). Answer is EV.
Q.33
Easy
If a book costs Rs. 200 and is sold at 15% discount, what is the selling price?
A
Rs. 170
B
Rs. 175
C
Rs. 185
D
Rs. 190
Correct Answer:
A. Rs. 170
Explanation:
Discount = 15% of 200 = 30. Selling Price = 200 - 30 = 170.
Q.34
Easy
Rearrange to form a meaningful word: ACRET
A
TRACE
B
CRATE
C
REACT
D
CATER
Explanation:
ACRET can be rearranged to CRATE (a wooden box used for storage/transport).
Q.35
Easy
What should come next in the pattern: 5, 10, 20, 40, ?
Explanation:
Each number is multiplied by 2. 5×2=10, 10×2=20, 20×2=40, 40×2=80.
Q.36
Easy
Which capital is NOT the capital of its respective country among the following?
A
Paris - France
B
Tokyo - Japan
C
Cairo - Egypt
D
Bangkok - China
Correct Answer:
D. Bangkok - China
Explanation:
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, not China. Beijing is the capital of China.
Q.37
Medium
If X > Y, Y > Z, and Z > W, which statement is definitely true?
A
X > W
B
Y > W
C
Z > Y
D
W > X
Explanation:
From transitive property: X > Y > Z > W, therefore X > W is definitely true.
Q.38
Easy
Complete the analogy: Tiger : Stripes :: Leopard : ?
A
Spots
B
Mane
C
Tail
D
Claws
Explanation:
Tiger has stripes as a distinctive feature; similarly, Leopard has spots as its distinctive marking.
Q.39
Hard
In a coded language, if FISH = 6, BIRD = 7, then ELEPHANT = ?
Explanation:
Code equals number of letters: FISH(4)=6 means +2, BIRD(4)=7 means +3, ELEPHANT(8)=9 means +1. Pattern: Total unique consonants + vowels differently counted. ELEPHANT has 8 letters, coded as 9.
Q.40
Easy
Which is the greatest number among: 0.5, 0.05, 0.505, 0.055?
A
0.5
B
0.05
C
0.505
D
0.055
Explanation:
Comparing decimal values: 0.5 = 0.500 > 0.505 > 0.055 > 0.05. Wait, 0.505 < 0.5, so 0.5 is greatest.
