Explore a carefully curated set of 50 multiple-choice questions with answers, designed to strengthen your general knowledge and test your awareness across diverse topics. Each question is presented with clear answer options, and the correct choice is highlighted for effective learning and quick revision.
1. If A is the father of B, and B is the father of C, how is A related to C?
- Brother
- Grandfather
- Uncle
- Father
Answer: B) Grandfather
2. A is taller than B, B is taller than C, and C is taller than D. Who is the tallest?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer: A) A
3. Find the odd one out in the sequence: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42.
- 6
- 12
- 30
- 42
Answer: C) 30
4. If ‘CAT’ is coded as 3-1-20 (C=3, A=1, T=20) and then summed to 24, what is the sum for ‘DOG’?
- 57
- 26
- 22
- 4158
Answer: B) 26
5. If 5 workers finish a job in 20 days, how many days will 10 workers take (same efficiency)?
- 5
- 10
- 20
- 40
Answer: B) 10
6. What number comes next: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ?
- 30
- 32
- 36
- 49
Answer: C) 36
7. Pointing to a man, Seema said, “He is the son of my grandfather’s only son.” The man is Seema’s…
- Brother
- Cousin
- Uncle
- Father
Answer: A) Brother
8. If CLOCK → DMPDL (each letter +1), then WATCH → ?
- XBUIC
- XBVJD
- XCVJD
- XDUJD
Answer: B) XBVJD
9. A person walks 5 km north, then 3 km east. The shortest distance from start is:
- 5 km
- 6 km
- √34 km
- 8 km
Answer: C) √34 km
10. Raj says, “She is my mother’s husband’s sister.” She is Raj’s…
- Aunt
- Mother
- Sister
- Cousin
Answer: A) Aunt
11. Pointing to a photo, a woman says, “He is my son’s father’s only son.” The person is her…
- Brother
- Son
- Husband
- Father
Answer: B) Son
12. “This girl is the daughter of my grandfather’s only son,” says Rahul. The girl is Rahul’s…
- Sister
- Cousin
- Aunt
- Niece
Answer: A) Sister
13. Find the next term: 3, 7, 15, 31, ?
- 47
- 51
- 63
- 64
Answer: B) 51
14. Choose the odd one: Square, Rectangle, Triangle, Parallelogram.
- Square
- Rectangle
- Triangle
- Parallelogram
Answer: C) Triangle
15. If NOON is coded as OPPM, then MOON is coded as:
- NPPM
- NPPN
- OPPM
- NQPM
Answer: A) NPPM
16. If 2x + 3 = 17, then x equals:
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 10
Answer: A) 5
17. In a code, PAPER → QBQFS. What does TABLE become?
- UBCMF
- UBCMG
- SZAKD
- UBDLF
Answer: A) UBCMF
18. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands at 3:15?
- 0°
- 7.5°
- 30°
- 52.5°
Answer: D) 52.5°
19. Choose the best analogy: HAND : GLOVE :: FOOT : ?
- Sock
- Shoe
- Boot
- Lace
Answer: A) Sock
20. A can finish a work in 12 days; B is 50% as efficient as A. Together they finish in:
- 6 days
- 8 days
- 9 days
- 12 days
Answer: B) 8 days
21. If all S are P, and some P are Q, which must be true?
- Some S are Q
- All Q are S
- Some Q are P
- No S are Q
Answer: C) Some Q are P
22. Find the next number: 2, 5, 11, 23, 47, ?
- 94
- 95
- 96
- 99
Answer: B) 95
23. The mirror image of 2:45 on a clock is:
- 9:15
- 3:15
- 10:15
- 7:15
Answer: A) 9:15
24. In a certain code, BLUE → 2, RED → 1, GREEN → 2. The number denotes vowels. YELLOW → ?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Answer: C) 4
25. Which pair is analogous to DOCTOR : HOSPITAL?
- Pilot : Runway
- Teacher : School
- Chef : Farm
- Author : Library
Answer: B) Teacher : School
26. If 15% of a number is 45, the number is:
- 200
- 250
- 300
- 350
Answer: C) 300
27. Which number doesn’t belong: 8, 27, 64, 100, 125?
- 27
- 64
- 100
- 125
Answer: C) 100
28. If SOUTH is written as TRVUI, then EAST is written as:
- FBTU
- FBTUJ
- FBUU
- FBTUH
Answer: A) FBTU
29. A shopkeeper marks an item 25% above cost and offers 10% discount. Profit % is:
- 12.5%
- 15%
- 17.5%
- 22.5%
Answer: A) 12.5%
30. If the day before yesterday was Monday, what day is tomorrow?
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
Answer: C) Friday
31. If a rectangle’s length increases by 20% and width decreases by 20%, area changes by:
- +4%
- -4%
- No change
- -2%
Answer: B) -4%
32. Which term completes: A1, C3, E5, G7, ?
- H9
- I9
- I8
- J9
Answer: B) I9
33. If 3 pens cost the same as 2 notebooks, and a notebook costs ₹30, then a pen costs:
- ₹10
- ₹15
- ₹20
- ₹25
Answer: C) ₹20
34. Choose the odd word: Mango, Banana, Apple, Carrot.
- Mango
- Banana
- Apple
- Carrot
Answer: D) Carrot
35. If a cube’s edge doubles, its volume becomes:
- Double
- Four times
- Six times
- Eight times
Answer: D) Eight times
36. Complete the series: 4, 9, 19, 39, 79, ?
- 159
- 158
- 157
- 149
Answer: A) 159
37. The average of 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 is:
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
Answer: D) 11
38. Which Venn diagram fits: Teachers, Women, Employees?
- Three disjoint circles
- Three intersecting circles
- One inside another inside another
- Two disjoint, one overlapping both
Answer: B) Three intersecting circles
39. If A ÷ B means A + B, A × B means A − B, then 8 ÷ 3 × 2 equals:
- 9
- 11
- 13
- 15
Answer: B) 11
40. A train 150 m long passes a pole in 6 s. Its speed is:
- 60 km/h
- 75 km/h
- 90 km/h
- 100 km/h
Answer: C) 90 km/h
41. Which number replaces the question mark? 7, 14, 28, 56, ?
- 84
- 98
- 112
- 126
Answer: C) 112
42. If the ratio of boys to girls is 5:3 and there are 160 students, boys are:
- 80
- 90
- 100
- 120
Answer: D) 120
43. Find the missing letter: A, C, F, J, O, ?
- U
- V
- W
- X
Answer: A) U
44. Which figure has the maximum diagonals?
- Pentagon
- Hexagon
- Heptagon
- Octagon
Answer: D) Octagon
45. If today is Wednesday, the day after 63 days is:
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Monday
Answer: B) Saturday
46. Which is the odd one out: 121, 144, 169, 225, 256?
- 121
- 144
- 169
- 225
Answer: D) 225
47. If “ALL RAIN IS WATER” is true, which must be false?
- No water is rain
- Some water is rain
- Rain is a subset of water
- All rain is water
Answer: A) No water is rain
48. Complete the series: 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?
- 12
- 13
- 14
- 15
Answer: B) 13
49. If 40% of x equals 60% of y, then x : y equals:
- 2 : 3
- 3 : 2
- 4 : 5
- 5 : 4
Answer: B) 3 : 2
50. A, B, C share profit in ratio 3:4:5. If total profit is ₹2400, B’s share is:
- ₹600
- ₹700
- ₹800
- ₹900
Answer: C) ₹800
