PM / GDS / MTS TO POSTAL ASSISTANT / SORTING ASSISTANT EXAMINATION 2024 | INDEX 2025

Contents
REASONING [MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS - 25 NO.S]

1 TRIANGLES ........................................................................................... p. 2-4

2 DICE .......... .......................................................................................... p. 5-7

3 ANALOGY PART I .................................................................................. p. 8-13

4 ODD MAN OUT ...................................................................................... p. 14-16

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5 COMPLETE THE PATTERN FIGURE ............................................................ p. 17-21

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6 WATER IMAGE ..................................................................................... p. 22-30

O S TA
MIRROR IMAGE ..................................................................................... p.31-35

P I P
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8 COMPLETE THE FIGURE .......................................................................... p.41-44

9 VENN DIAGRAM .................................................................................... p.45-47

10 MISSING NUMBERS ............................................................................... p.48-50

11 ANALOGY PART II ................................................................................. p.34-38

12 NON VERBAL ........................................................................................ p.51-57

13 RELATION SHIP PROBLEM ...................................................................... p.58-61

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1. Find the number of triangles and squares in the 5. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
given figure

(a) 21 triangles, 7 squares

(a) 28 (b) 36
(b) 18 triangles, 8 squares
(c) 40 (d) 48
(c) 20 triangles, 8 squares
(d) 22 triangles, 7 squares 6. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
2. Find the number of triangles in the given figure

(a) 18 (b) 19
(a) 16 (b) 18 (c) 20 (d) 21
(c) 20 (d) 21
7. How many triangles are there in the given figure?
3. Find the number of triangles in the given figure

(a) 20 (b) 23
(a) 18 (b) 20 (c) 24 (d) 26
(c) 28 (d) 34 8. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
4. How many triangles are there in the given
figure?

(a) 12 (b) 18
(c) 22 (d) 26
(a) 29 (b) 38
(c) 40 (d) 35

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9. Find the number of triangles in the given figure (a) 20 (b) 18

(c) 16 (d) 19.
14. Find the number of triangles and squares in
the given figure

(a) 12 (b) 18
(c) 22 (d) 26
10. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
(a) 26 triangles, 5 squares
(b) 28 triangles, 5 squares
(c) 26 triangles, 6 squares
(d) 28 triangles, 6 squares
15. In the following figure, find the total number
of squares?
(a) 09 (b) 15
(c) 20 (d) 16
11. Find the number of triangles in the given figure

(a) 15 (b) 16
(c) 19 (d) 20
16. In the following figure, find the total number
(a) 09 (b) 13 of squares?
(c) 25 (d) 16
12. Find the number of triangles and squares in the
given figure

(a) 11 (b) 21
(c) 24 (d) 26.
17. In the following figure, find the total number
of squares?
(a) 21 triangles, 7 squares
(b) 18 triangles, 8 squares
(c) 20 triangles, 8 squares
(d) 22 triangles, 7 squares.

13. In the following figure, find the total number of

squares?
(a) 18 (b) 19
(c) 25 (d) 27

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18. In the following figure, find the total number 22. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
of squares?

(a) 16 (b) 13
(a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 9 (d) 7
(c) 15 (d) 18. 23. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
19. Find the number of triangles in the given figure

(a) 5 (b) 6
(c) 8 (d) 10
(a) 12 (b) 13
24. Find the number of triangles in the given figure
(c) 14 (d) 15
20. Find the number of triangles in the given figure

(a) 16 (b) 18
(c) 21 (d) 20
25.Find the number of triangles and squares in the
(a) 8 (b) 10
given figure
(c) 12 (d) 14
21. Find the number of triangles in the given
figure

a) 36 triangles, 7 squares
b) 38 triangles, 9 squares
c) 40 triangles, 7 squares
(a) 21 (b) 23 d) 42 triangles, 9 squares
(c) 25 (d) 27
ANSWER KEY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
A D C C B C A D B B B A A D B C D C D D D A D C C

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1) All the surfaces of the dice contain different 5) What number is at the opposite of 3 in the figure
number in the form of dots. How many dots shown below?
are there on the face opposite to the face that
contains four dots?

(a) 2 (b) 4
(c) 5 (d) 6

(a) 2 (b) 3 6) Identify the number at the bottom when the top
(c) 5 (d) 6 is 3

2) Find the number opposite to 1 in the given die

is?

(a) 5 (b) 1
(c) 2 (d) 6
(a) 4 (b) 5
(c) 2 (d) 6
3) Find the opposite to ? in the given die is? 7) Which number is at the opposite of number 5?

(a) 6 (b) 5
(a) ÷ (b) Ο (c) X (d)  (c) 1 (d) 3

4) On the basis of two figures of dice you have tell 8) Which number is at the opposite of number 2?
what number will be there on the opposite side
of number 5?

(a) 4 (b) 1
(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5

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9) Which number is at the opposite of number 5? 14) When there are two dots at the bottom, the
number of dots at the top will be

(a) 4 (b) 6
(c) 1 (d) 3

10)Which number is on the face opposite to face having (a) 2 (b) 3

number 1? (c) 5 (d 6
15) What number is opposite to face showing 2?

(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 4 (d) 5
(a) 6 (b) 3
11) Which number is at the opposite of number 6? (c) 4 (d) 5

16) Which number is opposite of number 1?

(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 4
(a) 4 (b) 6
12) How many dots are there on the face opposite to (c) 2 (d) 3
the face that contains four dots? 17) Which number is opposite of number 5?

(a) 2 (b) 3
(c) 5 (d) 6 (a) 6 (b) 5
(c) 1 (d) 3
13) When number 1 is at the top, which number will
come at the bottom? 18) Which number is opposite of number 2?

(a) 1 (b) 2 (a) 4 (b) 6

(c) 3 (d) 6 (c) 5 (d) 3

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19) Two positions of a dice are shown below.

When there are two dots at the bottom, the
number of dots at the top will be
.
A) 6 B) 5
C) 4 D) 1
23) W
 hen the below is folded to form a cube, The side
opposite to the face having three dots will have how
(a) 2 (b) 3 many dots?
(c) 5 (d) 6

20) How many dots are there on the dice face op-
posite to the three dots?

A) 4 B) 6
(a) 2 (b) 4 C) 5 D) 2
(c) 5 (d) 6
24) Which symbol will be on the face opposite to the face
with symbol ‘C’ ?
21) Find the alphabet opposite A

A) D B) E
(a) C (b) D C) B or D D) F
(c) E (d) F 25) Which number is on the face opposite to 56?

22) Two positions of dice are shown below. How

many points will be on the top when 2 points
are at the bottom?

A) 54 B) 55
C) 50 D) None of these

ANSWER KEY

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
D A A C C A C B - B D B D B D A C C B C B D B D D

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A) Rotation of Figure
I n this type of question, resultant figure (Whole
figure or Some part of figure) is rotated by some
degree and in specific direction like, 90° Clock-
wise or 180°Anti-Clockwise.
 e have to find out direction and degree of anal-
W
ogy and have to relate it with our question for
getting answer.
01. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from
the given answer figures. 04. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the
given answer figures.

02. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from B) Dislocation of Figure
the given answer figures. 
In this type of question, we have to concentrate on
entire figure or some part of the figure which has
been dislocated.
05. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the
given answer figures.

03. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from

the given answer figures.

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06. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the 10. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from
given answer figures. the given answer figures.

07. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the
given answer figures. 11. Select the related figure from the given answer
figures.

A) 1 B) 2
C) Interchange of Figures C) 3 D) 4

 In this type of question, one or more sub figures are 12. Select the related figure from the given answer
interchanged with others. figures.
08. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the
given answer figures.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
13. Select the related figure from the given answer
09. Find out missing figure (?) of the problem from the figures.
given answer figures.

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4

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