General Intelligence & Reasoning
Q. A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and the minute hand? (2023)
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A.
45 degrees
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B.
90 degrees
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C.
112.5 degrees
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D.
135 degrees
Solution
At 3:15, the hour hand is at 97.5 degrees and the minute hand is at 90 degrees. The angle is 97.5 - 90 = 7.5 degrees.
Correct Answer: C — 112.5 degrees
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Q. A is older than B but younger than C. D is younger than A. Who is the oldest?
Solution
C is the oldest as A is younger than C.
Correct Answer: C — C
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Q. A is the brother of B. C is the sister of A. D is the mother of B. How is C related to D?
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A.
Daughter
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B.
Son
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C.
Niece
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D.
Sister
Solution
C is the daughter of D as C is the sister of A and A is the brother of B, making them all siblings.
Correct Answer: A — Daughter
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Q. A is the father of B. C is the mother of B. D is the brother of C. How is D related to A?
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A.
Brother-in-law
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B.
Father
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C.
Uncle
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D.
Cousin
Solution
D is the brother-in-law of A as C (D's sister) is married to A.
Correct Answer: A — Brother-in-law
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Q. A is the grandfather of B. C is the father of B. How is A related to C?
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A.
Son
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B.
Father
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C.
Grandfather
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D.
Uncle
Solution
A is the father of C as A is the grandfather of B.
Correct Answer: B — Father
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Q. A is twice as old as B. If B is 10 years old now, how old will A be in 5 years? (2023)
Solution
If B is 10, A is 20. In 5 years, A will be 25.
Correct Answer: B — 25
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Q. A man is facing South. He turns 180 degrees and then turns 90 degrees to his left. Which direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
Turning 180 degrees from South leads to North. A 90 degrees left turn from North leads to West.
Correct Answer: C — East
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Q. A man is facing South. He turns 45 degrees to his left and then 90 degrees to his right. Which direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
East
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B.
West
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C.
North
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D.
South
Solution
Facing South, a 45 degrees left turn leads to East-South-East. A 90 degrees right turn from there leads to East.
Correct Answer: A — East
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Q. A man is facing South. He turns 90 degrees to the right and then turns 90 degrees to the left. Which direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
Turning 90 degrees right from South leads to West. Turning 90 degrees left from West leads back to South.
Correct Answer: B — South
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Q. A man walks 10 meters towards the south, then turns left and walks 5 meters. In which direction is he now facing? (2020)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
After walking south and turning left, he is facing East.
Correct Answer: C — East
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Q. A man walks 20 meters north, then 20 meters west. In which direction is he from his starting point? (2019)
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A.
North-East
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B.
North-West
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C.
South-East
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D.
South-West
Solution
He is in the North-West direction from his starting point.
Correct Answer: B — North-West
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Q. A man walks 20 meters towards the North, then turns 90 degrees to his left and walks 10 meters. In which direction is he now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
The man walks North, then turns left (West) and walks 10 meters, so he is now facing West.
Correct Answer: C — East
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Q. A man walks 30 meters east, then 40 meters north. What is the angle he makes with the east direction? (2023)
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A.
30 degrees
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B.
40 degrees
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C.
53.13 degrees
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D.
60 degrees
Solution
Using tan(θ) = opposite/adjacent = 40/30, θ = tan⁻¹(4/3) = 53.13 degrees.
Correct Answer: C — 53.13 degrees
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Q. A person is facing north. He turns 90 degrees clockwise, then 180 degrees anti-clockwise. Which direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
After turning 90 degrees clockwise, he faces East. After turning 180 degrees anti-clockwise, he faces West.
Correct Answer: D — West
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Q. A person starts facing East, turns 270 degrees clockwise, and then turns 90 degrees anti-clockwise. What direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
From East, a 270 degrees clockwise turn leads to South. A 90 degrees anti-clockwise turn from South leads to East.
Correct Answer: B — South
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Q. A person starts facing south, turns 90 degrees to the left, then 90 degrees to the right. Which direction is he facing now? (2020)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
Starting from South, turning left leads to East, and turning right from East leads to South.
Correct Answer: D — West
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Q. A person starts facing West, turns 90 degrees to the right, then turns 90 degrees to the left. What direction is he facing now? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
From West, a 90 degrees right turn leads to North. A 90 degrees left turn from North leads back to West.
Correct Answer: D — West
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Q. A person walks 10 meters North, then 10 meters West, and finally 10 meters South. In which direction is he from his starting point? (2023)
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A.
North
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B.
South
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C.
East
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D.
West
Solution
He ends up 10 meters West of his starting point after walking North, West, and South.
Correct Answer: D — West
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Q. A person walks 15 meters north, then 10 meters east. What is the shortest distance from his starting point? (2023)
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A.
10 meters
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B.
15 meters
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C.
25 meters
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D.
18.03 meters
Solution
Using Pythagoras theorem, the distance is √(15^2 + 10^2) = √(225 + 100) = √325 = 18.03 meters.
Correct Answer: D — 18.03 meters
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Q. A person walks 5 km North, then 5 km East, and finally 5 km South. How far is he from his starting point? (2023)
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A.
5 km
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B.
10 km
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C.
0 km
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D.
15 km
Solution
After walking North and then South, he returns to the same latitude, and since he walked East, he is 5 km East of the starting point.
Correct Answer: C — 0 km
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Q. A, B, C, D, and E are sitting in a row. A is to the left of C but to the right of B. D is sitting at one end. Who is sitting next to E?
Solution
The arrangement is B, A, C, E, D. D is next to E.
Correct Answer: D — D
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Q. A, B, C, D, and E are standing in a line. A is to the left of B, and C is to the right of D. If E is at the end of the line, who is in the middle?
Solution
The order is D, A, B, C, E. B is in the middle.
Correct Answer: B — B
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Q. All birds can fly. Penguins are birds. Therefore, penguins can fly. (2023)
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A.
True
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B.
False
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C.
Cannot be determined
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D.
None of the above
Solution
The conclusion does not hold true as penguins cannot fly.
Correct Answer: B — False
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Q. All cats are mammals. Some mammals are not dogs. Therefore, some cats are not dogs. (2023)
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A.
True
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B.
False
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C.
Cannot be determined
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D.
None of the above
Solution
The conclusion logically follows from the premises.
Correct Answer: A — True
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Q. All cats are mammals. Some mammals are not dogs. Which of the following is true?
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All cats are dogs
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B.
Some cats are not dogs
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C.
All mammals are cats
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D.
Some dogs are not cats
Solution
Since all cats are mammals and some mammals are not dogs, it follows that some cats are not dogs.
Correct Answer: B — Some cats are not dogs
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Q. All computers are machines. Some machines are not computers. Therefore, some machines are not computers. Is this conclusion valid? (2023)
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A.
Yes
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B.
No
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C.
Only if all machines are computers
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D.
Only if some computers are machines
Solution
The conclusion is valid. The premises support the existence of machines that are not computers.
Correct Answer: A — Yes
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Q. All dogs are animals. Some animals are not pets. Therefore, some dogs are not pets. (2023)
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A.
True
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B.
False
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C.
Cannot be determined
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D.
None of the above
Solution
The conclusion does not necessarily follow from the premises.
Correct Answer: B — False
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Q. All dogs bark. Some animals that bark are not dogs. Therefore, some animals that bark are not dogs. Is this conclusion valid? (2023)
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A.
Yes
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B.
No
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C.
Only if all barking animals are dogs
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D.
Only if some dogs are animals
Solution
The conclusion is valid. The premises support the existence of animals that bark but are not dogs.
Correct Answer: A — Yes
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Q. All fruits are sweet. Some sweet things are not fruits. Therefore, some things that are not fruits are sweet. Is this conclusion valid? (2023)
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A.
Yes
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B.
No
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C.
Only if all sweet things are fruits
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D.
Only if some fruits are sweet
Solution
The conclusion is valid. The premises allow for the existence of sweet things that are not fruits.
Correct Answer: A — Yes
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Q. All humans are mortal. Socrates is a human. Therefore, Socrates is mortal. (2023)
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A.
True
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B.
False
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C.
Cannot be determined
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D.
None of the above
Solution
The conclusion logically follows from the premises.
Correct Answer: A — True
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