Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Seaman

2. Scruples

3. Script

4. Second

5. Seat

A) 32154 B) 45321
C) 12345 D) 25341
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32154

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Q:

Cup is to Coffee as Bowl is to

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A) Soup B) Food
C) Fork D) Mug
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Soup

Explanation:

Cup : Coffee :: Bowl : Soup

 

Because Coffee goes into a Cup and Soup goes into a Bowl where Food is a general thing and Mug is an other utensil. 

 

So, Cup is to Coffee as Bowl is to Soup.

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Q:

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

 

108, 104, 100, 96, 92, ?

 

A) 88 B) 84
C) 90 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 88

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Q:

Answer the questions based on the following information.

 

Six colleagues are sitting in a circle and are facing the center of the circle. Diana is between Puskar and Padma. Priyanka is between Mahesh and Lucky. Puskar and Mahesh are opposite to each other.

 

Who are the neighbours of Mahesh?

A) Puskar and Diana B) Diana and Priyanka
C) Priyanka and Padma D) Lucky and Priyanka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Priyanka and Padma

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Q:

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

 

XZYXYXYXY, XYZXYXYXY, XYXZYXYXY, XYXYZXYXY, XYXYXZYXY, _______________.

 

A) ZXYXYXYXY   B) XZYXYXYXY  
C) XYZXYXYXY   D) XYXYXYZXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) XYXYXYZXY

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

 

XYZXZXZ, XZYXZXZ, XZXYZXZ, XZXZYXZ, XZXZXYZ, _______________.

 

A) XZXZXZY   B) YXZXZXZ  
C) XYZXZXZ   D) XZYXZXZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) XZXZXZY  

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Q:

In a code, 'lee pee tin' means 'Always keep smiling'. What is the code for ? 

I. 'tin lut lee' means 'Always keep left'.

II. 'dee pee' means 'Rose smiling. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;

Explanation:

Comparing the information in the question with I. we find that 'tin' and 'lee' are the codes for 'always' and 'keep'.

So. 'pee' represents 'smiling' Thus, I alone is sufficient Am.

comparing the information in the question with II, we find that the common code word 'pee' stands for the common word 'smiling'.

Thus, II alone is also sufficient 

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Q:

Find the value of 6 + 11 + 16 + 21 + 21 + .... + 71.

 

A) 539 B) 561
C) 661 D) 639
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 539

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