Questions

How many times does the most used black coloured shape appear in the composition shown below?

In the image shown below, PQ = QR = QS = 2 units. Also, QT = TS = QU = UR. The points T and U are the centre points of the semicircles. What is the total area of shaded portions in square units?

What is the number that you get when you divide the difference between the number of triangles and number of circles by the number of rectangles for the image shown below?

Shown below is the front and top views of two cubes. The red and blue cubes are made up of metal and wax respectively. Red cube is heated and is hot enough to melt wax in the blue cube. As shown in the front and top views, the red cube is moved along the path PQRS creating sharp edges and flat surfaces on the blue cube. What is the total number of surfaces the blue cube will have after the red cube reaches the point S?

One of the pots does not belong to the group of pots shown below. What is the number written on that pot?

What is the number of different patterns on the capsules shown below?

A composition made of letters is shown below. What is the total number of letters used to create this image?

A sharpened pencil with eraser is shown in image P. How many sharpened pencils with erasers are in image Q?

Several kettles are shown below. What is the total number of usable kettles that are designed to store and pour hot water?

Given below are 8 triangular pieces of a puzzle made from the shape P. What is the three-digit number formed when these pieces are arranged correctly?

Given below is a drawing on a sheet of paper. Make a cut along the solid arcs and fold the resulting semicircular rings at 90 degrees along the dotted lines. What is the number of raised semicircular rings after following these steps?

A mobile screen has a dimension of 10 cm x 4 cm (height x width). A mobile user is viewing a picture in portrait mode and it occupies the entire screen. The user rotates the screen to landscape mode. After rotation, the height of the picture is now the width of the screen and its width gets reduced proportionately, leaving equal blank spaces on both sides of the picture. What is the area (in square centimeters) of the blank space on the left-hand side of the picture?

What number will replace the question mark? (A diamond figure with two overlapping squares. Numbers visible: top=43, top-right=35, right=31, lower-right=40, bottom-right=26, bottom=?, lower-left=38, left=29)

A tank with internal dimension 10 cm x 10 cm x 10 cm (length x width x height) is fully filled with spherical marbles, each marble having a diameter of 1 cm. Each layer of marbles should have equal number of marbles. Water is then poured into the tank. What is the volume of water in cubic centimeters required to fill the voids? (Use π = 22/7)

Image P shows an object as seen from the top. Which of the objects given below will appear as shown in image P when viewed from the top? Consider all the objects are made with opaque solids.

Q, R, S and T are cut-out shapes used to create a composition shown in image P. These cut-out shapes could be rotated and combined without overlapping to create the composition. These cut-out shapes can also be repeated. What is/are the correct combination(s) that can be used to create the composition shown in image P?

Given below is a pattern P, composed of three different shapes 1, 2, and 3. Which options show the pattern(s) that is/are possible if the shape 2 is cut in half along the vertical axis, the shape 3 is rotated clockwise at the center by 45 degrees, and the shape 1 remains unchanged? Overlapping of shapes is not allowed.

Given below are five images P, Q, R, S and T. Each of these is rotated about its center. Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE? (Ignore minor variations due to pixelated appearance) A. Patterns Q, S and T will look the same when rotated by 60° B. Patterns Q, R and T will look the same when rotated by 120° C. Patterns P, S and T will not look the same when rotated by 60°. D. Patterns Q, R and T will look the same when rotated by 60° or 120°

In the image below, a combination of gears (1-5), pulley (6), weight (W), belts (connecting 1&2, 4&6) and a shaft drive is shown. The shaft rotates in the direction of the arrow without any horizontal translation. Which of the following statement is/are CORRECT? A. 5 rotates clockwise and W moves upwards. B. 4 rotates anticlockwise and W moves downwards. C. 5 and 4 rotate in opposite directions. D. 1 and 4 rotate in opposite direction.

Which of the following statements are TRUE for Ajrakh, Paithani, Kalamkari, Phulkari, Khes and Bandhani? A. All of the above are related to textiles of India. B. At least three of the above are painting techniques of India. C. Three of the above are artforms from Punjab. D. Two of the above are weaving crafts from India.

Which of the options is/are paintings by the artist M. F. Hussain?

Which of the below is a/are cinema camera maker(s)? A. RED B. ARRI C. Canon D. Wacom

Which Indian city/cities is/are designated by UNESCO as a Creative City, until 2024? A. Pune B. Kozhikode C. Gwalior D. Varanasi

Shown below are Indian vehicle number plates with colour codes. Which of the option/s is/are correct? A. R is a private vehicle B. P, S & U are private vehicles C. Q, R, T & X are commercial vehicles D. X is a defence vehicle

1, 2, 3 and 4 are photographs captured using a camera with a lens set at aperture P, Q, R or S. Which of the options is/are correct? A. P - 3 B. P - 2 C. R - 1 D. S - 3

Which of the following image(s) can be created by the nib type illustrated below?

Which of these photographs follow the Rule of Thirds?

A continuous strip with a pattern is shown below. Which of the options given below is/are part of the continuous strip?

A composition made using letters from a specific font is shown below. Some letters are repeated but there is no distortion, rotation, flip or any change in orientation. Letters are used in the original form as seen in the font. Which of the following words can be formed using the letters shown in the image below? A. note B. ghost C. short D. enter

Which of the following statements is correct for a longitudinal marking provided at the centre of a road?

Four lines of text from a poem by E. E. Cummings is given below. 'may come home with smooth round stone / as small as a world and as large as alone / for whatever we may lose (like a you or a me) / its always ourselves we find at sea'. One of the four lines is depicted in the images below. Identify the image which correctly represents one line of the poem.

Samantha, Reema and Payal went late at night to visit an adventure place called The Mystery Spot. The place has a strange window-less room with white walls. One of the walls has a blue triangle and a red circle painted on it. The girls entered the room in turns. Samantha saw both shapes. Reema saw only a triangle. Payal saw only a circle. Which of the four statements is correct?

Which of the options will replace the question mark? (A sequence of symbol groups: each group contains a ring-with-brackets shape, a circle, and an arrowhead in varying sizes and positions)

Given below are four letterboxes, three of them are written in the same font. Find the one which is written in a different font.

Who is the first Indian to receive an Academy Award (Oscar)?

Shown below are four options, each showing consecutive frames representing the movement of a pendulum of an old-style wall clock for an animation movie. Which is the correct option?

Match the animals (1, 2, 3, 4) with their respective footprints (P, Q, R, S). Animals shown: 1-cat, 2-horse, 3-bull/cow, 4-dog. Footprints: P-large paw with visible claw marks, Q-smaller rounded paw, R-single solid hoof, S-cloven (split) hoof.

Identify the final image created if a circular transparent plastic sheet P printed with opaque shapes is folded in the sequence shown below. (First folded along horizontal axis, then folded along vertical axis)

ChatGPT is an extremely popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot from OpenAI. Which of the following options is the correct symbol/logo of ChatGPT?

The word 'HOME' was printed on a circular disc and a smaller disc from the center was cut and removed from it. Later, another disc was cut from the smaller disc in the same manner. Find the correct set of discs, if the discs were rotated.

P is a completed puzzle made of four-square pieces. If the four pieces are removed to play the puzzle again, which piece shown below will NOT fit into the final image?

A delicious triangular shaped chocolate was left open at night. A mouse could smell the yummy chocolate and could not resist but eat some of it. The remaining chocolate is shown below. How many triangles (including partial) have been eaten?

Closely observe the effect of light and shadow caused by the Sun on the spheres P, Q, R and S. Which is the correct option?

The little ones of parents A, B, C, and D were separated by a 2D maze. Only one parent could find its baby. Identify the parent.

What is the total number of capital letter 'T' shown in the image below?

If delulu = 010101, skibidi = 0010101, bussin = 010010, and ghosted = 0010010, then what is 010100?

Which of the options fits with the black solid figure and makes it a square?

The following images show cave paintings from India. Which of the options is correct?

The following image shows a set of letters in different fonts. Which of the options is the word formed by letters of the same font?

P is a transparent glass filled with water as shown below. Q is a white cylinder with parallel lines printed around it. If the cylinder is viewed through the glass from the direction of the arrow, find the correct pattern observed.

A toy is made with cardboard and rivets. As shown below, the two car cut-outs are attached on top of the parallel cardboard strips which should move when the child pushes or pulls the horizontal cardboard strip. Different linkage mechanisms are made with cardboard strips (rectangles) and connector pivots (circles). Black circles are fixed pivots (attached to the grey base) and white circles are moving pivots (not attached to the grey base). Which option will show a collision between the two cars?

What is the total number of musical instruments in the image below?

Shown below are letters 'e' taken from four popular logos, arranged in a sequence. Which of the options is the correct sequence?

Shown below are the key frames of a bird flying. Which of the following options is the correct order?

Shown below is a traditional metal artefact made using the lost-wax casting technique. What is this craft called?

A lever mechanism has Effort (E), Fulcrum (F) and Load (L). For example, a pair of scissors will have an order 'EFL' as shown in the image below. Similarly, choose the correct order for a Tweezer and a Nutcracker.

What is the main purpose for the presence of water in a toilet bowl (Western Commode/Water Closet)?

A painter mixes white and black paints to create different shades in two different buckets. He prepares 10 kg in one bucket with 20% black paint in it. He then prepares 20 kg of another shade in the second bucket with 20% black paint in it. He pours the second bucket into the first one. What is the percentage of black paint in the mixture?

"Betty bought some butter but the butter was too bitter, so she put a little gummy to make the bitter butter yummy." In the above sentence, if you replace every letter 't' with letter 'b', what is the total number of instances in which the same letter appears at least twice in a word?

In the 3×3 square on the left, the numbers from 1 to 9 have been filled so that the sum in each row / column / diagonal adds up to 15. If the same exercise is to be carried out for the 4×4 square, using the numbers from 1 to 16, what will be the sum of the numbers in each row / column / diagonal?

10 people are standing in a circle. Each person is assigned a number as shown in the figure below. The first person (numbered 1) is removed. Thereafter, in the clockwise direction, every third person is removed and this is repeated till only two people are left. What is the sum of the numbers assigned to the two people who are left at the end?

A cube 4 cm × 4 cm × 4 cm has all its corners chamfered as shown in the figure below. On each of its faces it has got a small tetrahedral notch having edges of 1 cm each. What is the sum of the number of vertices and the number of edges in this solid?

With a straight cut you can slice a circular piece of paper into two pieces. A second cut that crosses the first cut will produce a maximum of four pieces. What is the maximum number of pieces that you can get with a total of four straight cuts?

What is the highest number of occurrences of a shape in the figure shown?

Each of the rings in the chain in the given figure has an outer diameter of 5 cm and a cross-sectional diameter of 1 cm. What is the maximum end to end length of the chain in cm?

If 1 inch = 25 mm = 6 pica and 1 pica = 12 points = 16 pixels, what is 6 points + 2 inches + 3 picas + 8 pixels + 25 mm, represented in pixels?

What number will replace the question mark in the figure shown?

What three-digit number can be made from the digits 2, 3, 5, and 7, such that no two digits of the three-digit number are the same and the three-digit number is divisible by each of the digits in it?

27 cubes of edge 10 cm are arranged to create a larger cube. If the cubes at the eight corners are replaced with spheres of diameter 10 cm, what is the minimum number of cubes that do not touch any of the spheres?

Some of the shapes in the image K are either flipped or rotated in the image J. What is the number of flipped shapes in image J?

How many different patterns of pens are present in the given figure?

Which of the options below can be rearranged to make image Q?

The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the states shown below?

Which of the following is / are TRUE for the strip of paper shown in the image?

Which of the options is / are CORRECT?

In the image below, gear 1 rotates in the direction of the arrow. Which of the statements is / are CORRECT?

Which of the options does NOT / do NOT match the pieces in the jigsaw puzzle shown in image K?

P and Q show two different views of the same solid object. Which of the options represent(s) the top view of the solid object?

Which consultant(s) to the Government of India suggested that the metal lota used by many Indians is an appropriate symbol for indigenous design traditions?

Given below are the silhouettes of two iconic figures in Indian history. Which of the following statements is / are TRUE?

Centuries ago, a rich man left behind a treasure represented as a red dot, in the schematic drawing below. If the corners of the triangle represent central locations in the states of Bihar, Telangana and Rajasthan, which is / are the state(s) where one could hunt for this treasure?

Which of the options has / have been created by using only a single wire?

Which of the options will replace the question mark in the pattern shown? TEA — EAT — ATE — ?

Which of the options has / have shapes that DO NOT match the outlines in figure K?

An object was sharply focused and a photograph was taken using a camera. The photographer wants to blur the background (change the depth of field) in the next photograph. This can be achieved by changing the:

Which of the options can be generated by revolving the quadrilateral in image K, about its edge?

What is the length of the edge of the largest cube that can be placed inside a sphere of radius 10 cm?

What is the total number of triangles in the figure given below?

Image K is rotated by an angle of 45 degrees anticlockwise. Which option represents the rotated image?

Which of the options is the correct logo of India Post?

What is the next number in the sequence below? 341, 214, 123, 62, 25, ?

Which option is the odd one out? WOW MADAM / CIVIC ROTATOR / SOLO LEVEL / NOON SAGAS

Which option will replace the question mark in the pattern shown?

Phulkari, Chikankari, Sambalpuri and Paithani are weaving traditions from different states of India. Which option lists them in the correct sequence?

What is the number of fonts used in the following sentence? "From the time of Leonardo Da Vinci, until the end of the eighteenth century, Science and Art were much closer than today."

The _______ government organizes the Hornbill Festival each December, promoting cultural heritage and fostering interaction between tribes. The festival has been named after a ______.

The lost wax process is used for ____________.

You need to hang a large rectangular picture frame on a wall in an empty room. To ensure that it is vertical (and not tilted), which of the following will help you hang the picture correctly? (No additional items are to be used other than the ones specified in each option)

Which of the options is the odd one out? Cobra / Krait / Rat Snake / Viper

Which of the following options is the odd one out? Electroplating / Anodizing / Powder Coating / Drilling

What is the next number in the sequence below? 7, 11, 18, 30, 50, ___

The well-known masterpiece "Mona Lisa" was painted by Leonardo Da Vinci in the 16th century. Nearly 500 years later another artist made a satirical reference to it; he copied the "Mona Lisa" but painted a moustache on her! Which art movement was this artist associated with?

Which of the options matches the fruit and the leaf correctly? (the images are not to scale)

Which are the rivers numbered from 1 to 4 in the map below?

Which of the sequences in the options will result in the right pattern for a running man?

Which of the following is the hardest wood?

Hex codes are used to specify colours on the computer. What colour is the Hex Code CCCCCC?

Which is the correct representation in the options, if the image K shown below is flipped about the vertical axis (shown on the right side of K)?

Shapes are cut out from two Black Discs, Disc-X and Disc-Y as given below. Identify the correct image, when Disc-Y is kept on top of Disc-X and rotated 60 degrees anti-clockwise.

In the cursed land of Weirdisthan, strength of animals was disproportionately distributed. Horse has half the strength of a Dog and four times the strength of an Elephant. Monkey has three times the strength of a Rhino. Elephant has half the strength of a Rhino. One Dog was becoming a danger for other animals and they decided to assign a team of animal soldiers to overpower him. Which team of soldiers managed to overpower the dog?

A clock is displaced horizontally at a uniform rate along the direction shown. If the tip of the hour hand is traced from 2 AM to 9 AM, which option shows the correct tracing pattern?

Which of the options shows the word "TRANSFORM" as it would appear after it is reflected horizontally along AXIS 1 and then vertically along AXIS 2, as indicated in the figure below?

The shape L is extruded along Z-axis to form a solid as shown in the figure. How many shapes in the Set K will have more than 8 surfaces when extruded along Z-axis?

Residents of planet Earthella are planning to abandon it and fly to planet Marsella because of an acute water crisis. They may choose any of the flight paths connecting Earthella to Marsella through a set of intermediate refuelling stations. How many unique flight paths can be charted out if paths cannot retrace any segment that they have already traversed or revisit any station (including Earthella)?