Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the following words as per their order in the dictionary:

1) PHYSICAL
2) PHYSICS
3) PHYSIOLOGY
4) PHYSICIAN
5) PHONE

A) 5,1,4,2,3 B) 5,1,2,3,4
C) 1,4,5,2,3 D) 1,5,4,3,2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5,1,4,2,3

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A family consists of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U. There are two married couples. Q is a doctor and the father of T. U is grandfather of R and is a contractor. S is grandmother of T and is a housewife. There is one doctor, one contractor, one nurse, one housewife and two students in the family. Which of the following is definitely a group of male members ? 

A) QU B) QUT
C) QUP D) UT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QU

Explanation:

Q, the Doctor, is the father of T. S, the Housewife, is the grandmother of T and hence the mother of Q. Since there are only two married couples one being that of Q, the grandfather of R. i.e, U must be married to S. Thus, R and T will be both children of Q and these must be the students So, P, who remains, shall be the wife of Q and she alone can be the nurse. Thus, U must be the contractor 

Clearly, for definite the males are Q, the father and U, the grandfather 

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Q:

Select the missing number from the given responses?

 

A) 6 B) 9
C) 7 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

RST:QPO:: MNO:: ?

 

A) YZA B) GHI
C) BAC D) LKJ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) LKJ

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Q:

Which number will complete the series?

11,13,17,19,23,25,_____

A) 25 B) 27
C) 29 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29

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Q:

Peacock : India :: Bear : ?

A) England B) America
C) Russia D) Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Russia

Explanation:

Here the relation between the given words is that the first word is the National animal of the second word.

As Peacock is the national bird of India, similarly Bear is the national animal of Russia.

 

Hence, Peacock : India :: Bear : Russia.

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Q:

How is my father's brother's only sibling's mother related to my sister's only brother ?

A) Neice B) Aunt
C) Mother D) Grand-mother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Grand-mother

Explanation:

My father's brother's only sibling is my father. My father's mother is my grandmother. My sister's only brother is myself. So she is my Grandmother.

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Q:

Use each of the following figures only once and form three groups. The three groups so formed are

 

 

A) (1,3,5), (2,6,8), (4,7,9) B) (1,3,5), (2,7,8), (4,6,9)
C) (1,3,9), (2,6,8), (4,7,5) D) (1,3,5), (2,6,9), (4,7,8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1,3,5), (2,6,8), (4,7,9)

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