Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

How many sons does D have ?  

I. A's father has three children. 

II. B is A's brother and son of D. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From both I and II together, we can conclude that A and B are the children of D, but the sex of A and the third child of D is not known. So, both the statements together are also not sufficient to answer the question. 

 

 

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Q:

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

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A) RECAP B) PARCH
C) PEACH D) CARES
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) CARES

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Q:

Find the number which will complete the following series.

 

0, 1, 8, 27, ?

 

A) 25 B) 16
C) 125 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 64

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Out of 120 students in aschool, 5% can play all the three games Cricket, Chess and Carroms. If so happens that the number of players who can play any and only two games is 30. The number of students who can play the Cricket alone is 40. What is the total number of those who can play Chess alone or Carroms alone ?

A) 45 B) 44
C) 46 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 44

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Given U=120

5% of 120 = 6

Therefore, Students who can play Chess alone or Carroms alone =  120 - (30+40+6)= 44

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Q:

Insert the missing character marked as '?'.

 

 

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A) 19 B) 17
C) 16 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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Q:

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

 

23, 19, 15, 11, ?

 

A) 3 B) 9
C) 5 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Who is C's partner in a game of cards involving four players A. B, C and D ? 

I. D is sitting opposite to A. 

II. B is sitting right of A and left of D. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;

Explanation:

Clearly, each of the given statements shows that B is sitting opposite to C or B is the partner of C. 

 

 

 

 

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Q:

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

i. Latitude
ii. Longitude
iii. Laugh
iv. Latent

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

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