Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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A child must have had 

A) Toys B) Friends
C) Parents D) Education
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parents

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

 

13, 16, 20, 23, 27, ?

 

A) 30   B) 29  
C) 31   D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30  

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Q:

Choose the correct alternative which will complete the following series.

 

4, 8, 12, 24, 18, ?

 

A) 54 B) 72
C) 27 D) 36
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 36

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The following question consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by lettered pairs of words.Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

Pedant  :  Erudition

A) Blunt : Politician B) Enemy : Friendly
C) Diplomat : Tactless D) Prude : Modesty
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Prude : Modesty

Explanation:

A pedant is a person who makes a display of erudition ( scholarly learning). Similarly , a prude is a woman who makes display of modesty.

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Only if Sheela is happy, then she does not go to work.

A) Sheela is not happy and she goes to work. B) Sheela is happy and she does not go to work
C) Sheela is not happy and she does not go to work. D) Sheela is happy and she goes to work.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sheela is not happy and she goes to work.

Explanation:

The event of "Sheela is not going to work" happens only when the event "Sheela is happy" happens. Also, if the event "Sheela is happy" does not happen, then the event "Sheela is not going to work" will not happen. In other words, if it is true that Sheela is not happy, then it means that Sheela is going to work.

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Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Mechanic B) Blacksmith
C) Engineer D) Mason
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mechanic

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All except Mechanic help in building a house.

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Five boys are sitting on a bench to be photographed. Sachin is to the left of Ram and to the right of Bin. Monty is to the right of Ram. Rony is between Ram and Monty.

 

Who is second from the right in the photograph?

A) Monty B) Ram
C) Rony D) Bin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rony

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Which one of the following interchanges in signs and numbers would make the given equation correct?

 

3 + 5 - 2 = 4

 

A) + and -, 2 and 5 B) + and -, 3 and 4
C) + and -, 2 and 4 D) + and -, 3 and 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) + and -, 3 and 5

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