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Tricky questions of Reasoning for SSC CHSL

Q1. Introducing a man, a woman said, “His wife is the only daughter of my father.” How is that man related to the woman?
(a) Brother
(b) Father-in-law
(c) Maternal uncle
(d) Husband


Direction(2-5) : In each of the following question, which term/number will replace the question mark in the series form the given alternatives?

Q2. BMO, EOQ, HQS, ?
(a) KSU
(b) JLO
(c) KHV
(d) KST

Q3. ABD, DGK, HMS, MTB, SBL, ?
(a) ZKU
(b) ZKW
(c) ZBA
(d) WKZ

Q4. 4, 6, 12, 14, 28, 30, ?
(a) 32
(b) 60
(c) 62
(d) 64

Q5. 2, 6, 30, 60, 130, 210, ?
(a) 250
(b) 300
(c) 350
(d) 500

Directions (6-7): In each of the following questions, there is a certain relationship between two given words on one side of :: and one word is given on another side of :: while another word is to be found from the given alternatives, having the same relation with this word as the words of the given pair bear. Choose the correct alternative.

Q6. Milk : Emulsion : : Butter : ?
(a) Aerosol
(b) Gel
(c) Sol
(d) Suspension

Q7. Amnesia : Memory : : Paralysis : ?
(a) Movement 
(b) Limbs
(c) Handicapped
(d) Legs

Direction (8-9): In each of the following questions, four numbers are given. Out of these, three are alike in a certain way but the rest one is different. Choose the one which is different from the rest three.

Q8. 
(a) 145
(b) 197
(c) 257
(d) 399

Q9. 
(a) 263
(b) 111
(c) 242
(d) 383

Q10. In a certain code, FAVOUR is written as EBUPTS. How is DANGER written in that code?
(a) CBFFDS
(b) CBMHDS
(c) EBFHDS
(d) EBHHFS

Q11. If TRUTH is coded as SUQSTVSUGI, then the code for FALSE will be 
(a) EGZBKMRDEF
(b) EGZKMRTDFE
(c) EGZBKMRTDF
(d) FGZBKNRTDF

Q12. The positions of how many letters in the word DESTINATION will remain unchanged when the letters within the word are arranged alphabetically?
(a) None
(b) One
(c) Two
(d) Three

Q13. Two letters in the word COUPLE have as many letters between them as in the alphabet. The letter which appears first in the alphabet is the answer. If there is no such pair of letters in the word, then mark your answer as X.
(a) L
(b) O
(c) P
(d) X

Q14. Three persons A, B and C are standing in a queue. There are five persons between A and B and eight persons between B and C. If there are three persons ahead of C and 21 behind A, then what could be the minimum number of persons in the queue?
(a) 27
(b) 28
(c) 40
(d) 41

Q15. What is the smallest number of ducks that could swim in this formation – two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck between two ducks?
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 9














Solutions

1.D
2.A
3.B
4.B
5.C
6.B
7.A
8.D
9.D
10.B
11.C
12.C
13.A
14.B
15.A