# KVS PGT Physics Tier-1 Reasoning Ques ons

## Topics: Dice, Blood Rela ons, and Clock

Based on research of KVS, DSSSB, CTET, and other CBSE-conducted exams at PGT level, here are 40
high-quality reasoning ques ons:

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## **DICE REASONING (12 Ques ons)**

**1.** Two posi ons of a dice are shown below. When number 3 is on the top, what number will
be at the bo om?
- Posi on I: 2, 3, 5 visible
- Posi on II: 1, 4, 5 visible
- a) 1 b) 2 c) 4 d) 6

**2.** A dice is thrown four mes and its four different posi ons are given. Find the number on the
face opposite to 2.
- a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 6

**3.** Three different posi ons of the same dice are shown. Which number will be opposite to 4?
- Posi on I: 1, 2, 3
- Posi on II: 2, 4, 6
- Posi on III: 1, 5, 6
- a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 5

**4.** A cube is painted red on all faces and then cut into 64 smaller equal cubes. How many cubes
have no face painted?
- a) 8 b) 16 c) 24 d) 32

**5.** A cube is painted with different colors on each face, then cut into 125 smaller cubes of equal
size. How many small cubes will have exactly two faces painted?
- a) 12 b) 24 c) 36 d) 48

**6.** From the given op ons, which figure can be formed by folding the given sheet along the
lines?
[Standard unfolded dice pa ern ques on]
- a) Op on 1 b) Op on 2 c) Op on 3 d) Op on 4

**7.** Two posi ons of a dice are shown. If face with 1 dot is at the bo om, then which face will be
on the top?
- a) 2 dots b) 3 dots c) 5 dots d) 6 dots

**8.** A cube of edge 6 cm is painted red on all faces and then cut into smaller cubes of edge 1 cm.
How many cubes have only one face painted?
- a) 24 b) 48 c) 96 d) 120

**9.** Three posi ons of a dice are given. Which number is opposite to number 1?
- Posi on I: 1, 2, 6
- Posi on II: 2, 3, 4
- Posi on III: 3, 5, 6
- a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5

**10.** A dice is numbered from 1 to 6 in different ways. If 1 is adjacent to 2, 3 and 5, then which
of the following statements is necessarily true?
- a) 4 is adjacent to 6
- b) 2 is opposite to 6
- c) 4 is adjacent to 5
- d) 1 is opposite to 6

**11.** A cube of 10 cm edge is colored on all surfaces with green color. It is cut into smaller cubes
of 2 cm edge. How many cubes will have three surfaces colored?
- a) 4 b) 8 c) 12 d) 16

**12.** From the four posi ons of a dice given below, find the color which is opposite to yellow.
- Posi on I: Red, Blue, Green visible
- Posi on II: Yellow, Red, White visible
- Posi on III: Blue, Yellow, Black visible
- Posi on IV: Green, White, Black visible
- a) Red b) Blue c) White d) Black

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## **BLOOD RELATIONS (16 Ques ons)**

**13.** Poin ng to a photograph, a man said, "She is the daughter of my grandfather's only son."
How is the woman related to the man?
- a) Sister b) Daughter c) Mother d) Wife

**14.** A is the father of C. But C is not his son. E is the daughter of C. F is the spouse of A. B is the
brother of C. D is the son of B. G is the spouse of B. H is the father of G. Who is the grandmother of
D?
- a) A b) C c) F d) H

**15.** Introducing Sonia, Aamir says, "She is the wife of only nephew of only brother of my
mother." How is Sonia related to Aamir?
- a) Wife b) Sister c) Sister-in-law d) Niece

**16.** If P + Q means P is the brother of Q; P × Q means P is the father of Q and P – Q means P is

the sister of Q, then which of the following means S is the uncle of T?
- a) S + R × T b) S × R + T c) S – R × T d) S + R – T

**17.** A woman introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man
related to the woman?
- a) Nephew b) Son c) Cousin d) Uncle
**18.** If A + B means A is the mother of B; A – B means A is the brother of B; A % B means A is the
father of B and A × B means A is the sister of B, which of the following shows that P is the maternal
uncle of Q?
- a) Q – N + M × P b) P + S × N – Q c) P – M + N × Q d) Q – S % P

**19.** Deepak said to Ni n, "That boy playing football is the younger of the two brothers of the
daughter of my father's wife." How is the boy related to Deepak?
- a) Son b) Brother c) Cousin d) Nephew

**20.** Looking at a portrait, Adi said, "Anirudh is the father of my grandmother's daughter's
niece. My grandfather had only two kids." How is Anirudh related to Adi ?
- a) Father b) Uncle c) Brother d) Grandfather

**21.** A and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A's son is D's brother. How is B related to C?
- a) Father b) Brother c) Uncle d) Grandfather

**22.** If P $ Q means P is the father of Q; P # Q means P is the mother of Q; P * Q means P is the

sister of Q, then how is D related to N in the equa on: N # A $ B * D?
- a) Nephew b) Grandson c) Granddaughter d) Cannot be determined

**23.** Raj said, "This girl is the wife of the grandson of my mother." How is Raj related to the girl?
- a) Father b) Grandfather c) Father-in-law d) Husband

**24.** A and B are sisters. R and S are brothers. A's daughter is R's sister. What is B's rela on to S?
- a) Mother b) Grandmother c) Sister d) Aunt

**25.** Poin ng towards a person, a man said to a woman, "His mother is the only daughter of
your father." How is the woman related to that person?
- a) Daughter b) Sister c) Mother d) Wife

**26.** If M × N means M is the daughter of N; M + N means M is the father of N; M % N means M

is the mother of N and M – N means M is the brother of N, then which of the following means D is
the nephew of B?
- a) B % A + C – D b) B – A % C × D c) B % A + D – C d) B % A + C + D

**27.** Introducing a man, a woman said, "His wife is the only daughter of my mother." How is the
woman related to the man?
- a) Aunt b) Mother-in-law c) Wife d) Daughter

**28.** A is B's sister. C is B's mother. D is C's father. E is D's mother. How is A related to D?
- a) Grandmother b) Grandfather c) Daughter d) Granddaughter

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## **CLOCK REASONING (12 Ques ons)**

**29.** At what me between 4 and 5 o'clock will the hands of a clock be at right angles?
- a) 4:38:10 (approx) b) 4:05:27 (approx) c) Both a and b d) None of these
**30.** A clock is set right at 5 a.m. The clock loses 16 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the true
me when the clock indicates 10 p.m. on the 4th day?
- a) 11 p.m. b) 10 p.m. c) 9 p.m. d) 12 midnight

**31.** At what me between 7 and 8 o'clock will the hands of a clock be in the same straight line
but not together?
- a) 7:05:27 b) 7:21:49 c) 7:38:11 d) 7:54:33

**32.** How many mes do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?

- a) 20 b) 21 c) 22 d) 24

**33.** The angle between the minute hand and the hour hand of a clock when the me is 4:20 is:
- a) 0° b) 10° c) 20° d) 5°

**34.** At what me between 5 and 6 o'clock are the hands of a clock 3 minutes apart?
- a) 5:23:20 and 5:29:05 b) 5:24:32 and 5:30:48 c) 5:21:49 and 5:27:16 d) 5:25 and 5:31

**35.** A watch which gains uniformly is 2 minutes slow at noon on Monday and is 4 min 48 sec
fast at 2 p.m. on the following Monday. When was it correct?
- a) 2 p.m. on Tuesday b) 2 p.m. on Wednesday c) 3 p.m. on Thursday d) 1 p.m. on Friday

**36.** How much does a clock gain or lose per day if its hands coincide every 64 minutes?
- a) Gains 32 8/11 minutes b) Loses 32 8/11 minutes c) Gains 16 4/11 minutes d) Loses 16 4/11
minutes

**37.** At what me between 9 and 10 o'clock will the minute hand and hour hand be together?
- a) 9:49:05 (approx) b) 9:45:00 c) 9:48:00 d) 9:50:00

**38.** The reflex angle between the hands of a clock at 10:25 is:
- a) 180° b) 192.5° c) 195° d) 197.5°

**39.** How many mes are the hands of a clock at right angles in a day?
- a) 22 b) 24 c) 44 d) 48

**40.** A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:
- a) 145° b) 150° c) 155° d) 160°

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## **Answer Key:**

1. c 2. * 3. d 4. a 5. c 6. * 7. * 8. c 9. c 10. d
11. b 12. d 13. a 14. c 15. a 16. a 17. c 18. c 19. b 20. a
21. c 22. d 23. c 24. d 25. c 26. a 27. c 28. d 29. c 30. a
31. c 32. c 33. b 34. c 35. b 36. a 37. a 38. d 39. c 40. c

*Note: Ques ons marked with * require visual diagrams for complete accuracy.*