Pattern Intelligence
Every government exam question tests a pattern. Master it once, recognize it across SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, Banking PO, and Railways.
Same Patterns, Different Exams
11pattern types repeat across SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, IBPS PO, SBI PO, and RRB NTPC. A “negation miss” in CGL Reasoning is the same trap as in CHSL or Banking PO. Train the pattern once, ace every exam.
Pattern Distribution
4,213 questions classified into 14 pattern types
Synonyms, antonyms, idioms, one-word substitutions. Similar-sounding words that mean different things.
sin↔cos confusion, complementary angles, identity manipulation. Know the 20 core identities = free marks.
Subject-verb agreement, tense, article, active/passive voice. Rules-based — learn the rule, never miss again.
Syllogisms, Venn diagrams, coded relations, blood relations. Pure logic — no knowledge needed, just method.
Solved for the wrong thing — area instead of perimeter, radius instead of diameter. The trap option is your intermediate step.
Questions with NOT, EXCEPT, or INCORRECT that flip what you're looking for. Easy to lose 0.5 marks if you read too fast.
Short calculation questions designed for mental math. Under 36 seconds or you're losing time.
"Select the most appropriate..." — fixed format questions. Recognize the template, apply the method.
Average speed ≠ average of speeds. Successive discounts ≠ sum of discounts. The shortcut you think works, doesn't.
"Increased BY 50%" vs "increased TO 50%". One word changes the entire answer. Read the preposition.
Mirror images, paper folding, dice rotation, embedded figures. Visual processing under time pressure.
Pattern Deep Dive
Click a pattern to expand its section breakdown, topics, and sample questions. First three are open by default.
📖Vocabulary PrecisionCross-Exam
456 questions
Medium Risk
Vocabulary PrecisionCross-Exam
456 questions
Synonyms, antonyms, idioms, one-word substitutions. Similar-sounding words that mean different things.
Example Questions
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Impoverished
Choose the correct one-word substitute for a temporary break or gap in continuity.
Spot the correct spelling of the term used for “plant-assisted pollutant removal.”
ΔTrig IdentityCross-Exam
286 questions
Medium Risk
Trig IdentityCross-Exam
286 questions
sin↔cos confusion, complementary angles, identity manipulation. Know the 20 core identities = free marks.
Example Questions
Meter in a vehicle that calculates distance covered by the vehicle is called __________.
In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 21, 25, 52, 68, 193, ?
Who has won the 2016 Men's Single title at US Open?
✍️Grammar RuleCross-Exam
223 questions
Low Risk
Grammar RuleCross-Exam
223 questions
Subject-verb agreement, tense, article, active/passive voice. Rules-based — learn the rule, never miss again.
Example Questions
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement". I woul...
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. Raman putted the vegetables / in the frying pan / and...
Change the sentence from active to passive:The committee had been debating complex amendments when the bell rang.
🧠Logical DeductionCross-Exam
134 questions
Medium Risk
Logical DeductionCross-Exam
134 questions
Syllogisms, Venn diagrams, coded relations, blood relations. Pure logic — no knowledge needed, just method.
Example Questions
In each of the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, re...
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. Whichever soonest made a traveller take off his cloa...
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. They also visit ailing friends and relatives, or attend to personal matters even durin...
½Partial CalculationCross-Exam
103 questions
High Risk
Partial CalculationCross-Exam
103 questions
Solved for the wrong thing — area instead of perimeter, radius instead of diameter. The trap option is your intermediate step.
Example Questions
______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to spur social, economic and infrastructure development in rural areas by developing a cluster of 300 Smart Villages.
What is the area (in sq cm) of a regular hexagon of side 6 cm?
ΔABC is similar to ΔPQR. If ratio of perimeters of ΔABC and ΔPQR is 3:7 and if PQ = 21 cm, then the length of AB (in cm) is?
⚠Negation MissCross-Exam
98 questions
High Risk
Negation MissCross-Exam
98 questions
Questions with NOT, EXCEPT, or INCORRECT that flip what you're looking for. Easy to lose 0.5 marks if you read too fast.
Example Questions
Which among the following does not have a cell wall?
Which one of the following films was not directed by Satyajit Ray?
Which of the following country is not a member of 'The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)'?
⚡Speed ArithmeticCross-Exam
60 questions
Low Risk
Speed ArithmeticCross-Exam
60 questions
Short calculation questions designed for mental math. Under 36 seconds or you're losing time.
Example Questions
Find the product: 1.5 * 3 * 2.5
Which of the following can be the value of 'k' so that the number 217924k is divisible by 6?
Simplify: 1 / (5 + √3) + 1 / (5 - √3)
📄Template Recognition
44 questions
Low Risk
Template Recognition
44 questions
"Select the most appropriate..." — fixed format questions. Recognize the template, apply the method.
Example Questions
Select the correct option: Convert decimal 99 to binary.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 4.
Select the letter from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series. B, E, G, J, L, ?
fxFormula MisapplyCross-Exam
21 questions
Medium Risk
Formula MisapplyCross-Exam
21 questions
Average speed ≠ average of speeds. Successive discounts ≠ sum of discounts. The shortcut you think works, doesn't.
Example Questions
The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum for 2 year at 20% per annum is Rs 200. If the interest is compounded half yearly, then what is the difference (in Rs) between comp...
After two successive discounts of 20% and 12% an article is sold for Rs 16896. What is the marked price (in Rs) of the article? ?
The marked price of a sofa set is Rs 4800 which is sold at Rs 3672 at two successive discounts. If the first discount is 10%, then what will be the second discount (in %)?
Knowledge-Based Questions
These questions test factual recall rather than a specific reasoning pattern. No shortcut — you either know it or you don't.
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