Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Complete the series

A, B, D, G,?, P

A) I B) J
C) K D) L
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) K

Explanation:

A + 1→B + 2→D + 3→G +4→K +5→P

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Q:

Choose the correct order

1) is   2) at   3) TV   4) film   5) midnight   6) a    7) on   8) great   9) There

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

Explanation:

There is a great film on tv at midnight.

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Q:

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Saw : Carpenter : : ? : ?

 

A) Pen : Soldier B) Sword : Sculptor
C) Scalpel : Plough D) Axe : Woodcutter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Axe : Woodcutter

Explanation:
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Q:

In a certain code, MONKEY is written as XDJMNL. How is TIGER written in that code ?

A) SHFDQ B) HFDSQ
C) RSAFD D) QDFHS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QDFHS

Explanation:

The letter of the word are written in a reverse order and then each letter is moved one step backward to obtain the code.

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Q:

If @ means +, # means -, $ means x and * means /, then what is the value of 16 @ 4 $ 5 # 72 * 8 = 

 

A) 27 B) 26
C) 36 D) 35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 27

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Q:

How many pairs of letters in the word 'CHAIRS' have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet? 

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

Explanation:

Letters in the word           Letters in the alphabet

 

CHA-   -                            CBA-   -

 

RS--                             RS--       

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Q:

Lethargic : Vital :: Trite : ?

A) Unique B) Slug
C) Lazy D) Skinny
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Unique

Explanation:

Lethargic means "sluggish", kind of inactive

Vital means full of energy, lively

So, they are antonyms.

So, for the 2nd part of the analogy, you are looking for a antonym to trite

Trite means lacking originality or freshness. Overused. Kind of like a cliche

So, an antonym could be original, unique, innovative.

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Q:

Arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence.

1.  Ceiling    2.  Room    3. Floor     4. Walls     5. Foundation

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

Explanation:

The Correct Sequence is:

Foundation    Walls   Ceiling    Floor    Room

        5                 4             1               3              2

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