Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

100, -20, 4, ? , 0.16, -0.032

A) 0.8 B) 1
C) -1 D) -0.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -0.8

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If '+' means '÷', '÷' means '­', '­' means 'X' and 'X' means '+', then 48 + 16 x 4 ­2 ÷ 8 = ?

A) 3 B) 6
C) 112 D) -28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

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Q:

1/2 - 1/8 =

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

Explanation:

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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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Counter
2. Crop
3. Create
4. Carnation
5. Creator

A) 41352 B) 41253
C) 43125 D) 41325
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 41352

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Q:

If in a certain code, GREEN is written as ITGGP, then how will OINK be written as in the same code?

A) TUMJ B) KLON
C) RKQS D) RKPM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RKPM

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Q:

Which of the following doesn't fit into the series?
5-1-96, 27-1-96, 18-2-96, 12-3-96, 2-4-96.

A) 18-2-96 B) 27-1-96
C) 12-3-96 D) 5-1-96
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12-3-96

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Q:

A series is given, with one word missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

employ, oyster, errors, ornate, tennis, ?

A) neptune B) nature
C) terminate D) isomer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) isomer

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Q:

If 84+96=4842, then 36+78= ?

A) 3918 B) 3678
C) 3819 D) 1839
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3918

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