Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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

1. Faint
2. Facelift
3. Facade
4. Fade
5. Fake

 

A) 32415 B) 52143
C) 32541 D) 25431
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32415

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Which number will fit in '?' place in the following series?

2, ?, 12, 20, 30, 42

 

A) 2 B) 4
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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

i. Closing
ii. Closure
iii. Closer
iv. Closable

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

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

i. Beguile
ii. Bigot
iii. Begun
iv. Bigamy

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

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If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month?

A) Tuesday B) Monday
C) Wednesday D) Sunday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monday

Explanation:

Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24

 

Hence, the 27th day of the month will be (Tuesday + 3 days=)Friday

 

Required day of the month = Friday - 4 = Monday

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A)  :   We feel comfortable in hot and humid climate. 

Reason (R)     :   Sweat evaporates faster in humid climate. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) Both A and R are false.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and R are false.

Explanation:

We feel uncomfortable in hut and humid climate because in hot weather, body sweats more but due to high humidity, this sweat does not evaporate easily. 

 

 

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion(A) :  Bangladesh imports jute from India. 

Reason (R)   :  Bangladesh has most of the jute mills. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) Both A and R are false.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and R are false.

Explanation:

When Bangladesh was created after partition of India, the areas of jute production went to Bangladesh while the jute mills were left in India. So, India imports raw jute from Bangladesh. 

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

 

41, 54, 67, ?, 93

 

A) 80 B) 82
C) 74 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80

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