Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

12 x 6 ÷ 5 + 4 = ?

A) 8 B) -18
C) 42 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -18

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If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V" denotes "subtracted from", "M" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then

72 L 24 S 3 V 7 M 2 =?

A) 4 B) 6
C) 8 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

4, 5.2, 6.4, ?, 8.8

A) 7 B) 8
C) 7.6 D) 8.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7.6

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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 these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'C' can be represented by 21, 43, etc. and 'U' can be represented by 75, 98 etc. You have to identify the set for the word 'ROAD'.

 

 

A) 40, 56, 68, 21, 31 B) 01, 67, 95, 11, 23
C) 22, 75, 86, 03, 24 D) 32, 98, 77, 43, 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 40, 56, 68, 21, 31

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Six batteries are kept one above the other. Jumbo is just above Pick. The Volt is between Tank and Ping. Lift is between Jumbo and Tank. Which battery is at second position from the bottom?

A) Pick B) Tank
C) Volt D) Jumbo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jumbo

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If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V" denotes "subtracted from", "M" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then 11 V 9 M 88 L 11 S 9 = ?

A) 66 B) -70
C) 74 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 74

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In a certain code, 327 means 'don't cut tree', 635 means 'plant one tree', 138 means 'tree gives shade' and 4953 means 'we must plant tree'. Which digit represents 'shade'?

A) 1 B) 4
C) 8 D) cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cannot be determined

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

0.05, -0.1, ? , -0.4, 0.8

 

A) -0.2 B) 0.25
C) -0.25 D) 0.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.2

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