Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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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Q:

Use the following passage for the questions based on it.

 

There are 6 flats on a floor in two rows. Out of these, three are north facing and the other three are south facing flats. The flats are to be allotted amongst Arun, Biswajyot, Chitra, Derek, Evan, and Fatima. Biswajyot gets a north facing flat and is not next to Derek. Derek and Fatima get diagonally opposite flats. Chitra is next to Fatima, and gets a south facing flat. Evan gets a north facing flat.

 

Which of the following combination gets south facing flats?

A) Arun, Chitra and Fatima B) Chitra, Biswajyot and Derek
C) Evan, Arun and Fatima D) Derek, Arun and Biswajyot
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arun, Chitra and Fatima

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Filed Under: Arithmetical Reasoning
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1 20131
Q:

Select the missing number from the given responses?

 

A) 6 B) 9
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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0 20129
Q:

First day of the month is Tuesday and Last day of the same month is Monday. Then which one will be that month ?

A) January B) February
C) March D) August
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) February

Explanation:

We know that the day repeats after every seven days. 

Given that first day of the month is Tuesday

i.e    1st - Tuesday

1+7 = 8 - Tuesday

8+7 =15- Tuesday

15+7=22-Tuesday

22+7=29-Tuesday

But given that last day of the same month is Monday

It is possible only in he month of Febuary with 28 days.

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17 20114
Q:

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

SCALDING

A) DICES B) SNAIL
C) ALIGN D) CLANG
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) DICES

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1 20112
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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

15, 22, 31, 42, 55, ?

 

A) 60   B) 68  
C) 70   D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70  

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Filed Under: Number Series
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Q:

Choose the number pair/group which is different from others?

A) 7: 22 B) 12 : 37
C) 8 : 33 D) 15 : 46
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8 : 33

Explanation:

In all other pairs, 2nd number = (1st number × 3) + 1.

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Q:

In a certain code, '247' means 'spread red carpet' ; '256' means 'dust one carpet' and '234' means 'one red carpet'. Which digit in that code means 'dust' ?

A) 2 B) 3
C) 5 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5

Explanation:

In the first and second statements, the common code digit is '2' and the common word is 'carpet'.

 

So, '2' means 'carpet'.

In the second and third statements, the common code digit is '6' and the common word is 'one'.

 

So, '6' means 'one'.
Therefore, in the second statement, '5' means 'dust'.

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