Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Scarf

2.Scene

3.Shell

4.Survey

5.Stream

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

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

i. Arise
ii. Abysmal
iii. Agility
iv. Accrue

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

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

i. Examination
ii. Explicit
iii. Expenditure
iv. Experience

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

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

i. Premanifest
ii. Premalignant
iii. Premake
iv. Premarital

 

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

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Q:

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at the LAST position?

1. Toast

2. Torpedo

3. Tounge

4. Trickle

5. Trick

A) Trick B) Trickle
C) Tounge D) Torpedo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tounge

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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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Q:

Select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word

REJUVENATION

A) JUTE B) NATION
C) REVISION D) NATIVE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) REVISION

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