Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

That which cannot be corrected

A) Incorrigible B) Illegible
C) Illegal D) Indelible
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Incorrigible

Explanation:

The One-word substitute for That which cannot be corrected is Incorrigible.

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Q:

Which term is a type of detail?

A) chronology B) prose
C) style D) statistic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) chronology

Explanation:

In chronology, the sequence of events from the latest to the oldest events or vice versa is laid. In this case, the details of how a particular event or place or thought developed through time is detailed in a chronology. 

 

Hence, the term chronology is a type of detail.

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Q:

Negative divided by Negative

A) -ve B) +ve
C) 0 D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) +ve

Explanation:

We know the Mathematical rules that

 

++ = ++- = --+ = --- = +

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Q:

In a certain code language, "SELDOM" is written as "NPEMFT". Howis "SACRIFICE" written in that code language?

A) FDJGJDSBT B) FDJGJSDBT
C) FDJSJGTBD D) FGDJGDSBT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FDJGJSDBT

Explanation:
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Q:

Introducing a man to her husband, a woman said, This brother's father is the only son of my grandfather." How is the woman related to his man ? 

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

Explanation:

Only sun of her grandfather — Her father; man's brother's father — man's father.

So, man's father is her father 

i.e, She is the man's sister. 

 

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Q:

Which sentence contains both an adverb and a conjunction?

A) Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat. B) The storm caused flooding as predicted.
C) Sneha was a kind person, but she hated people who spread rumors. D) Do you want the shrimp or the crab?
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat.

Explanation:

The sentence which contains both an adverb and a conjunction is "Adam crept silently up the stairs, but couldn't slow his heartbeat."

 

Here, Adverb - Silently and Conjunction - But.

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Q:

If 184 = 11, 168 = 12 and 612 = 9, then find the value of 1814 = ?

A) 16 B) 12
C) 4 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

Explanation:
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Q:

In the following question, various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives. Y, B, T, G, O, ?

A) L B) N
C) M D) K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) L

Explanation:

The sequence consists of two series (Y, T, O) and (B, G, ?). The first series consists of 2nd, 7th and 12th letters from the end of English alphabet. The second series consists of 2nd, 7th and 12th letters from the beginning of English alphabet.

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