SSC CGL Exam Tier-I: Reasoning: Figure Puzzle Quiz!
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Six toys are quite identical to look at, but only one of them is less in weight. It is to be identified using the balance minimum number of times. What is that minimum number of using the balance?
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Once
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2 times
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3 times
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More than 3 times
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Prepare for SSC CGL Tier-I with this Reasoning-based Figure Puzzle Quiz! Test your ability to identify geometric shapes, count triangles, squares, and rectangles, and solve weight comparison puzzles. Essential for enhancing analytical skills and precision.
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How many triangles are there in the figure PQRS?
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16
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12
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10
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8
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A. 16Explanation
First of all label the given diagram:
∆PED; ∆PEA; ∆AEQ; ∆QEB; ∆BER; ∆CER; ∆CES; ∆DES; ∆PES; ∆SER; ∆REQ; ∆PEQ; ∆PSR; ∆QRS; ∆PQR; ∆PQS
Thus, there are 16 triangles.Rate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the given figure?
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18
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28
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20
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24
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A. 28Explanation
The triangles are:
∆EAB; ∆FBC; ∆GCD; ∆HAD; ∆ADC; ∆BCD; ∆ABC; ∆ABD; ∆MAB; ∆MBC; ∆MCD; ∆MAD; ∆EAI; ∆EBI; ∆BFJ; ∆FCJ; ∆GCK; ∆GDK; ∆HDL; ∆HAL; ∆AHM; ∆DHM; ∆BFM; ∆CFM; ∆ALM; ∆MLD; ∆BMJ; ∆MCJ
There are 28 triangles.Rate this question:
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How many squares are there in the square figure ABCD?
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16
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17
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26
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30
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A. 30Explanation
The squares are:
ABCD, AFUO, FBIU, OULD, UICL, EGVT, TVKM, PRXN, RHJX, QSYW, AEQP, PQTO, OTWN, NWMD, EFRQ, QRUT, TUXW, WXLM, FGSR, RSVU, UVYX, XYKL, GBHS, SHIV, VIJY, YJCK, AGYN, EBJW, PSKD, QHCM.
Thus, there are 30 squares.Rate this question:
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How many rectangles are there in the given figure?
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24
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16
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21
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14
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A. 21Explanation
The rectangles, are: AEML, LMOK, AEOK, KNJD, NOIJ, KOID, AEID, LMID, EFPO, FBGP, EBGO, OGHQ, QHCI, OGCI, EBHQ, EBCI, AFPK, ABGK. NGCJ, KGCD, ABCD.
Thus, there are 21 rectangles.Rate this question:
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Directions: In the following questions, select the related letters/word/number/figure from the given alternatives. How many triangles are there in the following figure?
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16
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13
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9
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7
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A. 16Explanation
The triangles are: ∆ABC; ∆ABE; ∆ACE; ∆ABD; ∆ACF; ∆ABD; ∆BCD; ∆AFG; ∆ADG; ∆BFG; ∆BEG; ∆CEG; ∆CDG; ∆ACG; ∆ABG; ∆BCG
Thus, there are altogether 16 trianglesRate this question:
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How many rectangles are there in the figure given?
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8
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9
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10
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11
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A. 11Explanation
The rectangles are: ABCD, AEJK, AFIK, ABGK, EFIJ, EBGJ, FBGI, FBCH, IGCH, AFHD, KIHDRate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the following figure?
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11
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13
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9
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15
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A. 13Explanation
The triangles are:
∆ABC ; ∆ABD ; ∆ADC ; ∆AFC ; ∆FDC ; ∆AFB ; ∆FDB ; ∆FBC ; ∆GBD ; ∆ADE ; ∆GBE ; ∆FDG ; ∆DBE ;Rate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the following figure?
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20
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24
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28
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32
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A. 28Explanation
The triangles are:
∆FEB ; ∆CBD ; ∆FAG ; ∆FEG ; ∆BCI ; ∆CDI ; ∆AFI ; ∆EFI ; ∆BGC ; ∆DCG ; ∆AGI ; ∆BIH ; ∆AGB ; ∆ABI ; ∆HAB; ∆HBI ; ∆HGI ; ∆HAG ; ∆GEI ; ∆GED ; ∆IDE ; ∆IDG ; ∆JGI ; ∆JDI ; ∆JGE ; ∆JDE ; ∆AIE ; ∆BGD ;
Thus, there are 28 triangles.Rate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the following figures?
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29
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27
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23
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30
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A. 27Explanation
The triangles are:
∆ABC; ∆ADE; ∆AFH; ∆AIL; ∆DFG; ∆DIK; ∆DBO; ∆GDE; ∆EGH; ∆EJL ; ∆EMC ; ∆FIJ; ∆FBN; ∆JFG; ∆GJK; ∆KGH; ∆HKL; ∆HNC; ∆NFH; ∆GMO; ∆IBM; ∆MIJ; ∆JMN; ∆NJK; ∆KNO; ∆OKL; ∆LOC;Rate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the given figure?
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16
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8
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14
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12
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A. 16Explanation
∆AIH; ∆AIE; ∆EIB; ∆BFI; ∆IHC; ∆IGC; ∆IGD; ∆DFI; ∆IAB; ∆IBD; ∆ICD; ∆IAC; ∆BAC; ∆ACD; ∆BDC; ∆BDARate this question:
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How many rectangles are there in the given diagram?
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4
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7
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9
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18
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A. 18Explanation
The rectangles are:
ABKJ; JKHI; BCLK; KLGH; CDML; LMFG; ACGI; ACLJ; JLGI; BDFH; BDMK; KMFH; ADFI; ADMJ; JMFI
ABHI, BCGH and CDFG are squares.
We know that every square is a rectangle. But its reverse is not always true.Rate this question:
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How many triangles are there in the given figure?
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29
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38
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40
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35
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A. 40Explanation
The simplest triangles are:
∆PNO; ∆PNM; ∆MPQ; ∆MQR; ∆AQP; ∆AQR; ∆BRA; ∆BRC; ∆SRC; ∆SCD; ∆SGR; ∆SGD; ∆DFG; ∆DFE; ∆TLM; ∆TJK; ∆TLK; ∆TIH;
The triangles composed of two components are:
∆PON; ∆PMA; ∆APR; ∆RAM; ∆RAC; ∆RGC; ∆DGC; ∆DGE; ∆MPR; ∆GRD; ∆DCR; ∆TMK; ∆TKI; ∆TIG
The triangles composed of four components are:
∆AMO; ∆AMC; ∆CAG; ∆CGE; ∆MKI; ∆GIK;
Other triangles are: ∆SPI; ∆DQK
Total number of triangles
18 + 14 + 6 + 2 = 40Rate this question:
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