Practice Test for Railway Recruitment Exams (Test -1 "General Intelligence")
Practice Test for Railway Recruitment Exams (Test -1 "General Intelligence")
Directions: Find the odd wora/letters/numberfromthe given alternatives.
1.
(a) Herring
(b) Shark
(c) Barracuda
(d) Whale
2.
(a) Abundance
(b) Plentiful
(c) Copious
(d) Ample
3.
(a) AEFJ
(b) KOPT
(c) UYZD
(d) EHIL
4.
(a) 24
(b) 60
(c) 124
(d) 210
Directions: Which one of the given responses would be a meaningful order of the following?
5.
1. Probation.
2. Interview,
3. Selection,
4. Appointment,
5. Advertisement,
6. Application
(a) 5, 6, 3, 2, 4,1
(b) 5, 6, 4, 2, 3, 1
(c) 6, 5, 4, 2, 3, 1
(d) 5, 6, 2, 3, 4, 1
6.
1. Heel
2. Shoulder
3. Skull
4. Neck
5. Knee
6. Chest
7. Thigh
8. Stomach
9. Face
10. Hand
(a) 3, 4, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 10, 6, 1
(b) 3, 9, 4, 2, 10, 6, 8, 7, 5, 1
(c) 2, 4, 7, 10, 1, 5, 8, 9, 6, 3
(d) 4, 7, 10, 1, 9, 6, 3, 2, 5, 8
7. Arrange the following words according to dictionary arrangement:
1. Wound,
2. Writer,
3. Whiter,
4. Worst,
5. Worked
(a) 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
(b) 1, 4, 3, 5, 2
(c) 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
(d) 2, 1, 3, 4, 5
8. Number of letters skipped in between adjacent letters in the series increases by one. Which of the following series observe the ruling given above?
(a) CEHLQW
(b) CLOUBK
(c) CHMRWB
(d) HLPTXN
Directions: Complete the series.
9. 2460,3570,4680,?
(a) 8640
(b) 5670
(c) 5970
(d) 5790
10. 7714,7916,8109,?
(a) 8311
(b) 8312
(c) 8509
(d) 8515
11. Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the
given letter series shall complete it?
ac — ga — eg — ce —
(a) dbag
(b) ecag
(c) deag
(d) ebdg
12. In an imaginary mathematical operation ‘+’ means
multiplication, ‘×’ means subtraction, ‘÷’ means addition and ‘–’ means
division. All other rules in mathematical operation are the same as in the
existing system. Which one of the following gives the result of
175 – 25 ÷ 5 + 20 x 3 + 10 ?
(a) 160
(b) 2370
(c) 77
(d) 240
13. If ‘–’ stands for division, ‘+’ for multiplication, ‘÷’ for subtraction and ‘×’ for addition, which one of the following equations is correct?
(a) 6 ÷ 20 × 12 + 7 – 1 = 70
(b) 6 + 20 – 12 ÷ 7 × 1 = 62
(c) 6 – 20 ÷ 12 × 7 + 1 = 57
(d) 6 + 20 - 12 ÷ 7 – 1 = 38
Directions: Find the missing number from the given responses.
14.
a = 23 (529) (1024),
b = 21 (441) (144), c = 19 (361) (?)
(a) 1441
(b) 3529
(c) 9361
(d) 8281
15.
(a) 1
(b) –1
(c) –2
(d) 4
16.
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 4
17.
(a) 25
(b) 15
(c) 17
(d) 18
18. If ROSE is written as TQUG, how BISCUIT can be written in that code?
(a) CJTDVJU
(b) DKVEWKV
(c) DKUEWKY
(d) DKUEWKV
19. If the word MENTAL is written as LNDFM OSUZBKM, then how would the word TEST be written in that code?
(a) UVFGTUUV
(b) RSCDQRRS
(c) SUDFQRSU
(d) SUDFRTSU
20. If TYPEWRITER is written as GBKVDIRGVI, how STENO can be written in that code?
(a) LMVGH
(b) HGVML
(c) LMHGV
(d) HVLGM
21. If KASHMIR is written as 8142753, how RIMSHAK can be written in that code?
(a) 3574218
(b) 3571842
(c) 3521478
(d) 3574812
22. The average age of a cricket team is 27 years. Two players with 24 and 27 years of age ,are replaced by new players of 23 and 28 years of age. What is the average age of the team now?
(a) 27 years
(b) 26 years
(c) 24 years
(d) .28 years
23. Four friends A, B, C, D, contribute money to a pool. A contributes double the amount C contributes and B contributes half the amount A contributes. D contributes half the amount of B. Which two are contributing equal amount?
(a) B, D
(b) A, D
(c) A, B
(d) B, C
24. Anil reached a place on Friday. He came to know that he was three days earlier than the scheduled day. If he had reached there on the following Sunday, how many days late/early he would have been?
(a) One day earlier
(b) One day late
(c) Two days late
(d) Two days earlier
25. In the following question a statement is followed by four inferences. Select the one which is most appropriate. All the books, written by Prabhakar, are textbooks. Some of his books are published by Pitamber Publishing Company.
(a) All the books published by Pitamber Publishing Company have been written
by Prabhakar.
(b) Pitamber Publishing Company publishes some critical essays written by
Prabhakar.
(c) Some textbooks written by Prabhakar are published by publishers other than
Pitamber Publishing Company.
(d) Pitamber Publishing Company only publishes textbooks.
:: ANSWERS ::
1. (d) 2. (d) 3. (d) 4. (c) 5. (d) 6. (b) 7. (c) 8. (3) 9. (d) 10. (a) 11. (c) 12. (d) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (c) 16. (b) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (a) 20. (d) 21. (a) 22. (a) 23. (c) 24. (d) 25. (d)