Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The weights of 4 boxes are 100, 70, 50 and 90 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 310 B) 260
C) 230 D) 210
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 230

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Introducing a man, Shamita said, " He is the only son of my mother's mother." How is Shamita related to the man?

A) Mother B) Aunt
C) Sister D) Niece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Niece

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P, Q, R and S are playing a game of carrom. P, R and S, Q are partners. 'S' is to the right of 'R'. If 'R' is facing West, then 'Q' is facing which direction?

A) North B) South
C) East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North

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An army recruit is training. He starts and runs 2 km East, then 3 km South, then 5.5 km West, then 4 km North, then 3.5 km East, where is he now with reference to the starting position?

 

A) 7 km North B) 1 km South
C) 1 km North D) 7 km South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 km North

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If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V" denotes "subtracted from", "M" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then 36 L 9 S 8 V 7 M 5 = ?

A) 32 B) 25
C) 37 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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In each of the following questions, four words have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while the fourth one is different. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

A) Small Betrayals B) We Indians
C) Shooting from the Hip D) Surviving Men
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shooting from the Hip

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Small Betrayals, We Indians and Surviving Men are the name of the books. But Shooting from the Hip is an idom.

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In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9.A letter from this matrix can be represented first by its row and next by its coloum ex "A" can be represented by 03,10,etc and "P" can be represented by 55, 67, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word "REST".

A) 96, 33, 44, 87 B) 58, 21, 85, 75
C) 89, 40, 31, 56 D) 77, 10, 55, 68
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 58, 21, 85, 75

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Two village women are returning home startingfrom the same point. The first woman walks 1 km South,the turns to her right and walks 6 km to reach her house.In the meanwhile the second woman walks 5 km West,then she turns North and walks 4 km, then she turns toher left and walks 1 km to reach her house. Where is the second woman's house with respect to the first woman'shouse?

A) 5 km North B) 3 km North
C) 5 km South D) 3 km South
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5 km North

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