SSC CGL / CHSL / MTS — MCQ Practice Questions & Answers

Question 1

If BOOK is coded as 2665, then COOK is coded as?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. 3775 — B=2, O=6, K=5. C=3, so COOK = 3665. Wait, recalculating: If B=2, O=6, O=6, K=5 gives 2665. For COOK: C is next letter after B, so C=3. Thus COOK = 3665. Option A is correct.

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A. 3665

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C. 2775

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D. 3885

Question 2

Which number should replace the question mark? 8, 16, 24, 32, ?, 48

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. 40 — The series is multiples of 8: 8×1=8, 8×2=16, 8×3=24, 8×4=32, 8×5=40, 8×6=48

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A. 36

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C. 44

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D. 46

Question 3

Find the odd one out: Cricket, Badminton, Hockey, Swimming

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. Swimming — Cricket, Badminton, and Hockey are team sports played on ground. Swimming is an individual sport and aquatic activity.

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A. Cricket

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B. Badminton

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D. Hockey

Question 4

If DELHI is coded as 45789, what is the code for FIELD?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. 69574 — This is a **coding/decoding** problem where each letter is assigned a unique digit based on its position in the alphabet. **Step 1: Extract the code mapping from DELHI = 45789** Assign positions based on alphabetical order: D = 4, \quad E = 5, \quad L = 7, \quad H = 8, \quad I = 9 Step 2: Determine the digit for each letter Find the position of each letter in the alphabet: - D is the 4th letter → code digit is **4** - E is the 5th letter → code digit is **5** - L is the 12th letter → code digit is **7** (given from DELHI pattern) - H is the 8th letter → code digit is **8** - I is the 9th letter → code digit is **9** **Pattern identified:** Each letter's code equals its position in the alphabet. **Step 3: Find code for FIELD** Apply the same rule to each letter in FIELD: - F is the 6th letter → **6** - I is the 9th letter → **9** - E is the 5th letter → **5** - L is the 12th letter → **7** - D is the 4th letter → **4** **Step 4: Combine the digits** 	ext{FIELD} = 69574 **Answer: 69574 (Option C)**

Answer

A. 34589

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B. 35489

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D. 38459

Question 5

Complete the series: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: B. 17 — This is a series of prime numbers. The next prime after 13 is 17.

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A. 15

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C. 19

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D. 21

Question 6

If A > B, B > C, and C > D, then which is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. D — From the inequalities: A > B > C > D. Therefore, D is the smallest.

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A. A

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B. B

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C. C

Question 7

Which word does NOT belong with the others? Mango, Apple, Carrot, Banana

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. Carrot — Mango, Apple, and Banana are fruits. Carrot is a vegetable/root crop.

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A. Mango

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B. Apple

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D. Banana

Question 8

Find the odd one out: 12, 24, 36, 48, 61

Accepted Answer

Correct answer: D. 61 — 12, 24, 36, 48 are all multiples of 12. 61 is not a multiple of 12, making it the odd one out.

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A. 12

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B. 36

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C. 48

SSC CGL / CHSL / MTS - MCQ Practice Questions