Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the missing number in the given number series?

1 8 36 ? 1100 7701

A) 97 B) 129
C) 164 D) 183
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 183

Explanation:

The given number series is 1 8 36 ? 1100 7701

It follows a pattern that,

 

1

1 x 3 + 5 = 8

8 x 4 + 4 = 36

36 x 5 + 3 = 183

183 x 6 + 2 = 1100

1100 x 7 + 1 = 7701

 

Hence, the missing number in the given series is 183.

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

12 + 8 - 25 ÷ 10 x 18 = 14

 

A) ÷ and - B) + and ÷
C) - and + D) x and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x and -

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

4 - 10 ÷ 5 x 4 + 12 = 16

 

A) ÷ and - B) + and ÷
C) x and - D) - and +
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x and -

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

90 ÷ 10 + 5 - 6 x 4 = 28

 

A) - and + B) ÷ and x
C) x and - D) ÷ and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) - and +

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Q:

If "+" means "minus", "x" means "divided by", "÷" means "plus" and "­" means "multiplied by", then

96 x 12 – 4 + 13 ÷ 21 = ?

 

A) 42 B) 40
C) 37 D) 333
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 40

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Q:

If train is called bus, bus is called tractor, tractor is called car, car is called scooter, scooter is called bicycle, bicycle is called moped, which is used to plough a field ?

A) Train B) Bus
C) Tractor D) Car
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Car

Explanation:

A 'tractor' is used to plough a field.

But a 'tractor' is called 'car'.
So, a 'car' will be used to plough the field.

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Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.

 

'Explore' is related to 'Discover' in the same way as 'walk' is related to

A) Accelerate B) Search
C) Find D) Ramble
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ramble

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Q:

Select the missing term based on the given related pair of letter clusters.

 

BFK : IMR :: DGP : __

 

A) WNK B) KNZ
C) KNW D) KWN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) KNW

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