Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Guess the next number in the given number series?

999, 990, 998, 991, 997, 992, ?

A) 996 B) 1000
C) 999 D) 1001
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 996

Explanation:

The given number series 999, 990, 998, 991, 997, 992, ?

It follows a pattern that,

999

999 - 9 = 990

990 + 8 = 998

998 - 7 = 991

991 + 6 = 997

997 - 5 = 992

992 + 4 = 996

 

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 996.

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

27 : 125 : 64 : ?

A) 517 B) 162
C) 216 D) 273
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 216

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

18 - 2 ÷ 20 + 5 x 16 = 69

A) ÷ and - B) + and x
C) + and ÷ D) - and +
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ÷ and -

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

? : TV : : DE : HJ

A) IJ B) JK
C) GE D) LI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) GE

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In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Gold : Jewellery : : ? : ?

 

A) Pulp : Prism B) Jute : Furniture
C) Brick : Wall D) Seed : Book
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Jute : Furniture

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If 5#5 = -25, -4#-3 = -12 and 3#-3 = 9, then find the value of 4#5 = ?

 

A) 49 B) -56
C) -17 D) -20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -20

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Q:

In the following sum, “?” stands for which digit ?


8 + ?8 + 28 + 83 + 8? = 2?8

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

Explanation:

By trial and error method from the given options,

'1' satisfies the above given equation.

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Q:

In the folowing questions pickout the most sutiable substitute for the question mark?

6 : 222 :: 25 : ?

A) 650 B) 15625
C) 15650 D) 15600
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 15650

Explanation:

63+6=222 

Similarly , 253+25=15650

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