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SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 91

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q91

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The Crosses, the village (1) ______ Vasili Andreevich lived, consisted of six houses. As soon as they had passed the blacksmith’s hut, (2)
______ last in the village, they realised that the wind was much stronger than they had thought. The road could hardly be seen. The tracks
left by the sledge-runners were immediately (3) ______ by snow and the road was only (4) ______ by the fact that it was higher than the
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rest of the ground. There was a swirl of snow over the fields and the line where sky and earth met could not be (5) ______.

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and fourth number is related to third number.
7 : 2401 :: 3 : 441 :: 5 : ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The answer is option 4 i.e 1225

7 : 2401 :: 3 : 441 :: 5 : ?

The logic used here is:

72 x 49 = 2401

32 x 49 = 441

Similarly, 52 x 49 = 1225

So, 5 : 1225

Hence, option 4 is the correct option.