Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the wrong number in the series

7, 28, 63, 124, 215, 342, 511

A) 28 B) 124
C) 215 D) 342
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28

Explanation:

Here the number follows the given rule 

 23-1, 33-1, 43-1, 53-1, ...

 

But 28 has been given in problem series.

 

so 28 is wrong number.

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Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.

 

If FROG : 9268, RANG : 2538, then FORT is coded as __.

A) 9327 B) 9762
C) 9627 D) 9672
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9627

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Q:

If "A" means "subtraction", "B" means "division", "C" means "addition" and "D" means "multiplication", then

 

330 B 6 A 32 C 45 D 12 = ?

 

A) 525 B) 547
C) 582 D) 563
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 563

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Q:

What would be the next number in the series  

  9, 8, 18, 6, 36, 4, 72, 2, 144, ?  

A) 288 B) 1
C) 0 D) 576
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 0

Explanation:

Here there are combination of two series.

 1) 9, 18, 36, 72, 144

 2) 8, 6, 4, 2, 0

 

Therefore, The next number in the given series is 0.

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Q:

A woman introduces a man as the son of the brother of her mother. How is the man, related to the woman ? 

A) Nephew B) Son
C) Cousin D) Uncle to Grandson
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cousin

Explanation:

Brother of mother — Uncle: Uncle's son — Cousin

 

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Q:

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


10 + 14 x 20 - 7 ÷ 10 = 40

 

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

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Q:

Answer the questions based on the below information.

 

If '+' is 'x', '-' is '+', 'x' is '/' and '/' is '-' then 9 / 5 + 4 - 3 x 2 = ?

 

 

A) 2 B) -9
C) -3 D) -9.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -9.5

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Q:

Which fraction comes next in the sequence

23, 13, 527, 781, ?

A) 1/27 B) 11/278
C) 9/48 D) 7/123
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1/27

Explanation:

Clearly, the numerators of the fractions in the given sequence follow the series of 2, 3, 5, 7,... and the denominator follows 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, ...
Then, the next term in the given sequence is  935 = 9243 = 127 .

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