Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In a certain code language 'how many goals scored' is written as '5397'; 'many more matches' is written as '982'; and 'he scored five' is written as '163'. How is 'goals' written in that code language ?

A) 5 B) 7
C) 3 D) Data is not sufficient
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Data is not sufficient

Explanation:

From the given data,
how many goals scored = 5397....(1)
many more matches = 982.....(2)
he scored five = 163.....(3)
from (1)&(2), many = 9 ....(4)
from (1)&(3), scored = 3 ....(5)
Using (4)&(5)in(1), we get goals = 5 or 7.

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Read the following information and answer the following questions below.

 

Bindu is standing exactly in the middle of a line of girls. Asha is 6th to the left of Bindu and Ritu is 16th to Bindu's right.

 

What should be the minimum number of girls in the line?

 

A) 22 B) 28
C) 33 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33

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

 

21, 11, 32, 43, 75, ?

 

A) 125 B) 153
C) 118 D) 97
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 118

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Regular
ii. Reinforcement
iii. Rainbow
iv. Remedy

A) iii, i, iv, ii B) iv, i, iii, ii
C) iii, i, ii, iv D) iii, iv, i, ii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iii, i, ii, iv

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A)  :  Eskimos reside in igloos. 

Reason (R)     :  No other material except snow is available. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A is true but R is false.

Explanation:

Eskimos live in snow houses called igloos because snow, being a bad conductor of heat, these houses are warm inside. 

 

 

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

9, 11, 14, 18, 23, ?

A) 31 B) 27
C) 29 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29

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

 

1161, 1164, 1168, 1173, 1179, ?

 

A) 1186 B) 1196
C) 1185 D) 1197
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1186

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Q:

In the given figure, how many pens are blue?

 

A) 23 B) 19
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23

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