Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the next number in the given number series?

8, 11, 19, 23, 32, ?

A) 37 B) 39
C) 47 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 37

Explanation:

The given number series is 8, 11, 19, 23, 32, ?

It follows a pattern that

8 + 11 = 19

11 + 12 = 23

19 + 13 = 32

23 + 14 = 37

32 + 15 = 47

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Hence, the next number in the given series = 37.

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

23, 23, 46, 138, 552, ?

 

A) 2760 B) 3040
C) 2560 D) 2420
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2760

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Q:

In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives.

 

KMN : OQR : : SUV : ?

 

A) VWY B) WXZ
C) WYZ D) XYZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) WYZ

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Q:

ABC$+#DEF&=?GHI!2*@

Find the missing term using the above sequence:

ABC : @*2 :: $#E : ____

 

A) HH! B) !HG
C) ?H! D) !H?
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) !H?

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Q:

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

 

9 ÷ 3 - 30 x 7 + 6 = 15

 

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

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Eyelid

2. Eyeless

3. Eyesore

4. Eyesight

A) 2, 1, 4, 3 B) 2, 1, 3, 4
C) 4, 3, 1, 2 D) 4, 2, 3, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2, 1, 4, 3

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Q:

If A x B means A is to the south of B; A + B means A is to the north of B; A % B means A is to the east of B; A - B means A is to the west of B; then in P % Q + R - S, S is in which direction with respect to Q?

A) South-West B) South-East
C) North-East D) North-West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) South-East

Explanation:

According to P % Q + R - S

 

 

S is in the South-East of Q.

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Q:

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

 

26 - 2 x 30 ÷ 6 + 16 = 20

 

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

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