Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If the mathematical operator '/' means 'x', '+' means '-', 'x' means '+' and '-' means '/', then

 

24 + 48 - 12 x 4 / 2 = ?

A) 6 B) -6
C) 16 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 28

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

63, 56, 50, 43, 37, 30, ?

A) 23 B) 24
C) 29 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a family consisting of four adults and three children, two of whom, F and G are girls. A and D are brothers and A is a doctor. E is an engineer married to one of the brothers and has two children. if is married to D and G is their child. Who is C ? 

A) A's son B) E's daughter
C) F's father D) G's brother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A's son

Explanation:

E is mamed to A or D. But B is marned to D. Thus, E is married to A. 

Thus, A, B, C, D, E are the four adults and C, F, G are the three children in the family. B and D have a child G. A and E have two children. They are C and F Now. only F and G are girls.

So, C is a boy. Thus, C is A's or E's son. 

 

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Q:

2 is to 55 as 6 is to

A) 99 B) 44
C) 9 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 99

Explanation:

Given 2 is to 55

2 + 3 = 5 

5 x 11 = 55

Similarly, 6

6 + 3 = 9

9 x 11 = 99

 

Hence, 2 is to 55 as 6 is to 99.

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Q:

Which of the following Venn diagrams correctly represents the following classes:

 

Karnataka, India, Asia

 

 

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Arrange the following words as per the order in the dictionary

1. RESIGN 2. REPAIR 3. RESIDUE 4. RESEARCH 5. RESCUE

A) 4 5 3 1 2 B) 2 5 4 3 1
C) 2 5 4 1 3 D) 5 4 3 1 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 5 4 3 1

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Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left, then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?

A) North or South B) North or West
C) East or West D) South or West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North or South

Explanation:

If he starts walking the morning then finally he will face towards South and if he starts in the evening then finally he will face towards North.

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Q:

Find the missing number in the series.

2, 3, 8, ?, 112, 565

A) 565 B) 112
C) 27 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27

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