Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month?

A) Tuesday B) Monday
C) Wednesday D) Sunday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monday

Explanation:

Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24

 

Hence, the 27th day of the month will be (Tuesday + 3 days=)Friday

 

Required day of the month = Friday - 4 = Monday

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What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

36, 18, 6, 3, 1, ?

A) 0.25 B) 1.5
C) 0.5 D) 0.75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0.5

Explanation:

Given number series - 36, 18, 6, 3, 1, ?

 

The pattern is as follows: 36/2 = 18

 

18/3 = 6

 

6/2 = 3

 

3/3=1

 

1/2 = 0.5

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Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

AAAAAAA, BAAAAAA, BBAAAAA, BBBAAAA, BBBBAAA, _______________

A) BBBBBBA B) BBBBBAA
C) AAAAAAA D) BAAAAAA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BBBBBBA

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Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

 

PRRQPQPQ, PQRRPQPQ, PQPRRQPQ, PQPQRRPQ, PQPQPRRQ, _______________.

 

A) RRPQPQPQ B) PRRQPQPQ
C) PQPQPQRR D) PQRRPQPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PQPQPQRR

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

43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 49, 50, ?

A) 54 B) 53
C) 51 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 52

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From the word 'ASTOUNDER', how many independent words can be made with-out changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ? 

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

Explanation:

The words formed are

AT and UNDER, AS and UNDER (or) AT and SOUND 

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Find the missing number in the series.

2, 3, 8, ?, 112, 565

A) 565 B) 112
C) 27 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 27

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If 1!9 = -80, 2!8 = -60 and 8!1 = 70, then find the value of 3!2 = ?

 

A) -20   B) -120  
C) 100   D) 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 10

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