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Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has announced a notification for the recruitment of Social Security Assistant Posts for the enrollment of 2189. The aspirants of EPFO SSA Notification will get the complete details of EPFO SSA Notification related important dates, and Vacancies. Candidates, can check the information related EPFO Notification through the Official Website.
Preliminary Examination is important to qualify for the Mains Examination. SPLessons has made a sincere effort to provide a list of Reasoning Ability related questions through the article EPFO SSA Reasoning Ability Quiz 4.

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Direction(1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
Eight friends Karthick, Naveen, Malik, Kumar, Mohan, Pradeep, Raja and Prathap are sitting around a circle. Some of them are facing the centre.
Naveen sits second to the right of Pradeep, who sits on the immediate left of Mohan. The immediate neighbours of Raja faces opposite directions. Prathap is not facing the centre. The immediate neighbours of Karthick faces the same direction. Mohan is not facing outside but sits third to the left of Malik. Only one person sits between Raja and Malik. Neither Prathap nor Karthick is an immediate left of Raja. Naveen and Karthick both are facing opposite direction. Kumar faces the same direction as Pradeep. Kumar sits second to the right of Karthick, who is on the immediate left of Pradeep. Malik sits second to the left of Raja. Naveen is not the immediate neighbour of Karthick.
1. Who among the following is on the immediate right of Naveen?
    A. .Pradeep B. Prathap C. Karthick D. Mohan E. Malik

2. Four of the following are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which one does not belong to that group?
    A. Raja, Karthick B. Kumar, Malik C. Naveen, Mohan D. Pradeep, Malik E. Naveen, Raja

3. Who among the following is an immediate neighbour of Mohan and Prathap?
    A. Karthick B. Naveen C. Raja D. Kumar E. Malik

4. Who among the following is opposite to Karthick?
    A. Malik B. Mohan C. Prathap D. Kumar E. None of these

5. How many persons are facing the centre?
    A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option B
2. Answer - Option A
3. Answer - Option B
4. Answer - Option C
5. Answer - Option E
Explanation [1-5]-
1. 24, 60, 120, 210, ?
    A. 300 B. 420 C. 436 D. 400 E. 360

2. 3, 6, 18, 72, ?
    A. 144 B. 360 C. 288 D. 216 E. 120

Direction(3-4): Answer the given questions based on the following English alphabet.
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
3. Which letter is fifth to the right of the eighteenth letter from your right?
    A. N B. M C. E D. C E. D

4. If every alternate letter starting with A, is removed from the alphabet ,Which letter among the remaining letters would be the third to the right of the fifth letter from the right ?
    A. J B. L C. V D. X E. None of these

Direction(5): Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions
‘Online tests for IT Company interview’ is written as ‘ 54 260 120 101 308’ ‘Questions for the Interview’ is written as ‘ 54 90 120 213’ ‘Prepare for the Interview test’ is written as ‘ 156 54 260 90 120’ ‘Interview for IT company’ is written as ‘ 120 308 54 210’
What is the code for ‘prepare questions for test’ ?
    A. 120 54 101 54 B. 260 308 54 120 C. 90 120 101 213 D. 156 213 54 260 E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
The pattern is 36, 60, + 90, … i.e. + 16 x (6 + 0), + 16 x (6 + 4), + [6 * (6 + 9)], Missing number 210 + 16 x (6 + 15) = 210 + 126 = 336.
2. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Pattern is x 2, x 3,x 4, number is = 72 x 5 = 360.
3. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
Eighteenth letter from your right – I
Fifth to the right of I – N
4. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
BDFHJLNPRTVXZ
Fifth letter from the right – R
Third to the right R – X
5. Answer - Option D
Direction(1-2): Read the following information and answer the following question:
i) A $ B means A is mother of B ii) A # B means A is father of B iii) A @ B means A is husband of B iv) A % B means A is daughter of B
1. If F@D%K#H then how is F related to H ?
    A. Sister in law B. Sister C. Brother in law D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

2. Which ofe following expressions indicates R is the sister of H ?
    A. H$D@F#R B. H%D@F$R C. R$D@F$H D. R%D@F$H E. None of these

3. P is 15m to the west of Q. R is 13m to the south of Q and 5m to the east of S. T is 20m to the north of S.T is 10m to the east of U. In which direction U with respect to P
    A. South west B.East west C. North D. North east E. South

4. Today is Monday. After 61 days, it will be:
    A. Wednesday B. Saturday C. Tuesday D. Thursday E. None of these

5. The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the time is 4.20, is:
    A.B. 10° C.D. 20° E. 25°

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
F is the husband of D who is the sister of H [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] Brother in law
2. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
K is the wife of G’s son [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] Daughter in law
3. Answer - Option C
Explanation -

4. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Each day of the week is repeated after 7 days.
So, after 63 days, it will be Monday.
i.e, After 61 days, it will be Saturday.
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
Angle traced by hour hand in [latex]\frac {13}{3}[/latex]hrs = [latex](\frac {360}{12} \times \frac {13}{3})°[/latex] = 130°
Angle traced by min. hand in 20 min. = [latex](\frac {360}{60} \times 20)°[/latex] = 120°
i.e, Required angle = (130 - 120)° = 10°

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