Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Find the odd one out

A) Flower : Petal B) Circle : Arc
C) Cover : Page D) Chair : Leg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cover : Page

Explanation:


In all other pairs, second is a part of the first.

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Which of the following Venn- diagram correctly illustrates the relation ship among the classes  :  Carrot, Food, Vegetables

A) a B) b
C) c D) d
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a

Explanation:

All Carrots are Vegetables. All Vegetables are Foods.

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

 

9, 10, 13, 22, 49, ?

 

A) 117 B) 126
C) 115 D) 130
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 130

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


91, 100, 118, 145, ?, 226

 

A)   161     B)   215      
C)   181     D)   202  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)   181    

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It takes five minutes to pass a rumour from one person to two other persons. The tree of rumour continues. Find how many minutes does it take spread the rumour to 729 persons ?

A) 45 min B) 25 min
C) 30 min D) 36 min
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30 min

Explanation:

After 5 mins ..... 3 persons will get rumour
After 10 mins .... 3x2 + 3 = 9 = 32 persons will get
after 15 =5x3 min ......9x2 + 9 =27 = 33 persons will get news.
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after 5x6 mins ... 36 = 729 persons will get news.

 

Therefore, time taken to spread the rumour to 729 persons is 30 minutes.

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

 

XXXXXXY, XXXXXYY, XXXXYYY, XXXYYYY, XXYYYYY, _______________.

 

A) XXXXXXX   B) XXXXXXY  
C) XYYYYYY   D) XXXXXYY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) XYYYYYY  

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Follicle

2.Folk

3.Follow

4.Foliage

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

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

 

3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ?

 

A) 19 B) 21
C) 17 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17

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