CBSE PSA Class 9 Qualitative Reasoning Sample Questions 2019

CBSE PSA Class 9 Qualitative Reasoning Sample Questions 2019 - You can find here Sample Question Papers of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Problem Solving Assessment (PSA) Class 9 Qualitative Reasoning for Examination will be held in 2019.

✔ In one of these word pairs a single charge to a letter in the first word has resulted in a second word that means 'to move quickly'.
Which word pair is it?

A. dare>dart
B. apart>depart
C. black>flash
D. no>go

✔ A tautology occurs when unnecessary words are used. This generally occurs when someone tries to improve a description or clarify what is meant. “Past history” is a tautology because the word ‘past’ is not required. History – by definition – is an account of the past.
Which of the following is a tautology?

A. wooden door
B. square box
C. frozen ice
D. glaring sun

✔ which of these sentences is written in the right style for a sign at a hospital?

A. do not dare leave mobile phone switched on!
B. have you switched off your mobile phone?
C. you really should switch off your mobile phone.
D. mobile phones must be switched off

✔ Praveen needs to decide which bus to catch tomorrow in order to get to his job interview by 11:00 a.m.

Which of the following factors is least important in making a decision about this matter?

A. the number of seats on the bus
B. the frequency of bus services
C. the number of buses he will need to catch in order to arrive before 11:30 a.m
D. the amount of time it takes for the bus journey

✔ If the words below organized according to speed (slowest to fastest) which would come first?

A. toddle
B. plod
C. skip
D. stroll

✔ Which of these statements reflects a contrast between two fruits?

A. this apple is as beautiful as a peach
B. this apple is not dissimilar to a peer
C. this apple is not as sweet as this orange
D. this apple is grown on a tree, like a palm

✔ Time period is to second as frequency is to ____________

A. hertz
B. metre
C. decibel
D. joule

✔ Earth worm is to annelida as spider is to _____________

A. porifera
B. vertebrata
C. platyelminthes
D. arthropoda

✔ Voter is to 18 years as Lok Sabha Member is to ____________

A. 18 years
B. 30 years
C. 35 years
D. 25 years

✔ Introducing Asha to guests, Bhaskar said, “Her father is the only son of my father.” How is Asha related to Bhaskar?

A. niece
B. mother
C. sister
D. daughter

✔ Plough is to farmer as hammer is to _____________

A. gardener
B. blacksmith
C. painter
D. tailor

✔ Mohan is facing west. She turns 45∘ in the anticlockwise direction and then 180∘ in the clockwise direction, which direction is she facing now?

A. north east
B. south east
C. north
D. east

✔ Suresh lives in Vishakapatnam in a sea facing house. While going to her friends house, she turns to right. After moving 70 m in that direction, she again turns to her right, which direction is she facing now?

A. north
B. east
C. south
D. west

✔ Which letter comes next in the series of letter?
B A C B D C E D F __________

A. F
B. C
C. D
D. E

✔ Geeta introduces Mr. Mohan to her husband and said that father of his brother is the only son of her grandfather. How is Geeta related to Mr. Mohan.

A. niece
B. aunt
C. sister
D. mother

✔ The number that will continue the series will be 1, 4, 9, 16, 25 ___________

A. 48
B. 32
C. 36
D. 20

✔ Choose the correct alternative:
4 : 64 : : 7 : ____

A. 49
B. 343
C. 67
D. 283