Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

 

6, 13, 20, 27, ?

 

A) 34 B) 32
C) 37 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34

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Q:

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

 

1. Lighten

2. Liftoff

3. Lemonade

4. Leisure

5. Ladie

 

A) 32451   B) 21345  
C) 13245   D) 54321
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 54321

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

CBABABAB, BACBABAB, BABACBAB,BABABACB,BCABABAB ___________

A) BABABCAB B) CBABABAB
C) BACBABAB D) BABCABAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) BABCABAB

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

 

i. Gesture
ii. Germination
iii. Geriatric
iv. Genetic

 

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

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Q:

Find out the wrong term in the series 1, 5, 9, 15, 25, 37, 49

A) 15 B) 49
C) 25 D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

Explanation:

The terms of the given series is 1*1, 2*2 + 1, 3*3, 4*4 +1, 5*5, 6*6 + 1, . . . . .
So, 15 is wrong and must be replaced by (4*4 + 1) = 17

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Q:

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

 

1. Scarecrow

2. Scenery

3. Satisfied

4. Shallow

5. Spelling

 

A) 42315 B) 31245
C) 12435 D) 23451
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 31245

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Q:

Thrice the square of a natural number decreased by 4 times the number is equal to 50 more than the number. The number is  ?

A) 5 B) 4
C) 7 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

Explanation:

Let the number be x. Then,

 

3x2 - 4x = x + 50

 

3x2- 5x - 50 = 0

 

(3x + 10)(x - 5) = 0

 

x = 5

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Husband, Wife, Son

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

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