Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Study the following information and answer the questions given below:

Eachof five friends A, B, C, D and E travels different distances to their workplaces.A travels more than B but less than E. D travels more than only C. The one, who travels the most, travels 30 km. B travels 15 km to his workplace.

Who amongst the following possibly travels 5 km to the workplace?

A) A B) C
C) D D) E
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

According to the question, distance travelled

E (30) > A > B (15) > D > C

Either C or D possibly travels 5 km to the workplace

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

4 : 44 : : ? : 77

A) 3 B) 6
C) 7 D) 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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Consider the following information and answer questions based on it.

 

Six cars S, T, V, W, X and Y are parked in a parking lot, in a random order, from left to right, such that -

 

A. T is parked on the extreme right.

B. V is parked to the immediate right of Y and is one car away from W.

C. X is to the immediate left of T and is three cars away from S.

 

W is to the immediate right of

A) S B) Y
C) V  D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

Five Point Someone : Chetan Bhagat : : Swami and Friends : ?

A) William Shakespeare B) R.K. Narayan
C) Charles Dickens D) Rabindra Nath Tagore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R.K. Narayan

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Q:

Choose the missing terms in the given series from the four alternatives given below.

GMQ, JOT, MQW, ?

A) PTZ B) ORY
C) VXY D) PSZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PSZ

Explanation:

The first letter moves three steps forward. The second letter moves two steps forward. The third letter moves three steps forward.

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Q:

Transition : Change :: Immobility :  ?

A) Stillness B) Liveliness
C) Action D) Busyness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Stillness

Explanation:

Given Transition is to Change, and we know that Transition and change are Synonyms. Similarly, Immobility means not moving and synonym of immobility are motionlessness, stillness,...

 

Hence, Transition is to change as immobility is to stillness.

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What should be replaced in the place of '?' in the following series ?

JAK, KBL, LCM, MDN, ?

A) MEN B) NEM
C) NEO D) OEP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) NEO

Explanation:

This is an alternating series in alphabetical order. The middle letters follow the order ABCDE. The first and third letters are alphabetical beginning with J. The third letter is repeated as a first letter in each subsequent three-letter segment.

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Q:

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Pedagogy : Teaching :: ?:?

A) Telepathy : Emotions B) Radiology : Sound
C) Mycology : Fossils D) Entomology : Insects
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Entomology : Insects

Explanation:

Pedagogy means method and practice of teaching. Similarly, Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects.

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