Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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How many even numbers are there in the following sequence of numbers which are immediately followed by an odd number as well as immediately preceded by an even number?

8 5 8 6 7 6 8 9 3 2 7 5 3 4 2 2 3 5 5 2 2 8 1 1 9 3 1 7 5 1

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

Explanation:

We have to find out even number - even number - odd number sequence.

 8 5 8 6 7 6 8 9 3 2 7 5 3 4 2 2 3 5 5 2 2 8 1 1 9 3 1 7 5 1

 There are four such such even numbers: 6,8,2 and 8.

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From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

SANCTION

A) STOIC B) TACOS
C) STONE D) SONIC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) STONE

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

i. Opposite
ii. Optimist
iii. Orthodox
iv. Operation

 

A) iii, i, ii, iv B) iv, i, ii, iii
C) ii, i, iii, iv D) iv, iii, ii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) iv, i, ii, iii

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

1. Regular

2. Rehearse

3. Regard

4. Refugee

5. Refine

 

A) 12453 B) 54312
C) 51243 D) 32154
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54312

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

i. Pitiful
ii. Plague
iii. Pitiless
iv. Plaque
v. Plankton

 

A) iii, i, ii, v, iv B) i, iii, iv, v, ii
C) i, iii, ii, iv, v D)  i, iii, ii, v, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  i, iii, ii, v, iv

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Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

9 : 162 :: 8 : ?

A) 96 B) 112
C) 128 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 128

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Find the missing number in the following series:

43, 172, 86, 344, ?

A) 172 B) 258
C) 129 D) 430
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 172

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In which year was Sanjay born ? 

I. Sanjay is six years older than Gopal.

II. Gopal's brother was born in 1982.

III. Sanjay's brother as two years younger than Gopal's brother who was eight years younger than Gopal. 

A) I and II together B) II and III together
C) I and III together D) I, II and III together
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) I, II and III together

Explanation:

From II, we know that Copal's brother was born in 1982. From III, we find that Gopal's brother was 8 years younger to him i.e. Copal was born in 1974. From I, we find that Sanjay is 6 years older than Gopal Thus. Sanjay was born in 1968. So. all the three statements are required. 

 

 

 

 

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