Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In each of the following questions three statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given three statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:

All books are novels.
No novel is a magazine.
All magazines are newspaper.
Conclusions: 

I.No book is a magazine.
II. Some newspaper are novels.

A) If only (I) conclusion follows B) If only (II) conclusion follows
C) If either (I) or (II) follows D) If neither (I) nor (II) follows and
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If only (I) conclusion follows

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A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
C A E, F D H, I G K, ?

A) L J N B) O M Q
C) K L M D) P O N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) L J N

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In a row, there are 6 boys between A and B and A being the first boy in row. There are 3 boys between B and C. If there are 12 boys after C, then how many minimum boys are there in the row?

A) 20 B) 16
C) 24 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 24

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If 19 $ 7 = 312 and 23 $ 9 = 448, then 31 $ 11 = ?

A) 231 B) 441
C) 641 D) 840
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 840

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In the following question, four number pairs are given. The number on left side of (–) is related to the number of the right side of (–) with someLogic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives

A) 8 – 64 B) 6 – 36
C) 4 – 16 D) 2 – 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2 – 12

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Find out the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) Param Vir Chakra B) Ashoka Chakra
C) Vir Chakra D) Maha Vir Chakra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ashoka Chakra

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In a certain code language, '-' represents '+', '+' represents 'x', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

8 ÷ 6 - 5 + 70 x 10 = ?

 

A) 37 B) 9
C) 17 D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 37

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A man starts from point 'O', travels 20 km towards east to reach point 'A', turns right and travels 10 km to reach point 'B', turns right and travels 9 km to reach point 'C', turns right and travels 5 km to reach point 'D', turns left and travels 12 km to reach point 'E' and then turns right and travels 6 km to reach point 'F'.

 

What is the shortest distance between point 'E' and point 'C'?

A) 13 B) √2
C) √20 D) √145
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 13

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