Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 30, 40 and 60 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 150 B) 110
C) 130 D) 140
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 140

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Hockey : Stick : : Boxing : ?

A) Bat B) Ball
C) Sword D) Gloves
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Gloves

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1/2 - 1/8 =

A) 1/2 B) 3/8
C) 2/3 D) 3/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3/8

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Now to find the difference in the given fractions, 1/2 - 1/8

First take the LCM of 2 & 8

LCM of 2 & 8 is 8

Then,

1/2 - 1/8

= (4 - 1)/8

= 3/8

 

Hence, 1/2 - 1/8 = 3/8.

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If '÷' stands for subtraction,'-' stands for addition,'x' stands for division and '+' stands for multiplication, then which one of the following equation is correct?

A) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 28 B) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 61
C) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 41 D) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 56

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Q:

If SQUALOR is coded as USWCNQT, then how will WHY be coded as?

A) CZR B) SGY
C) YJA D) YPT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YJA

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If 6 * 9 – 4 = 58 and 3 * 9 – 7 = 34, then in the expression A * 4 – 9 = 91, what is the value of 'A'?

A) 6.5 B) 17.5
C) 20.5 D) 24.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20.5

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Which pattern will the given transparent sheet resemble when it is folded at the dotted line?

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

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Q:

Pond is related to Water in the same way as Mountain is related to

A) Birds B) Rocks
C) Animals D) Climb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rocks

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