Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

If the digits in the number 25673948 are arranged in ascending order from left to right, what will be the sum of the digits which are fourth from the right and third from the left in the new arrangement?

A) 10 B) 9
C) 8 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

Explanation:

Given Number :      2 5 6 7 3 9 4 8

 

Ascending order :  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

 

Specified letters are 6 and 4 respectively.

 

Hence, required sum = (4 + 6 = 10)

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What is the price range of ordinary wall clocks ? 

I. The price range of ordinary wrist watches of company X is Rs 400 to Rs 600. 

II. The price range of ordinary wall clocks of company X is 50 percent that of their ordinary watches. 

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 sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From both the statements together, we can conclude that the price range of ordinary wall clocks is Rs 200 to Rs 300. Thus, both I and II are required 

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Q:

 Igloos : Canada : : Rondavels : ?

A) Russia B) Africa
C) Indonesia D) Rangoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Africa

Explanation:

First is the type of houses most commonly found in the second.

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Filed Under: Analogy
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Of the six members of a panel sitting in a row  X is to left of Q but on the right  of P. Y is in the right of Q but is on the left of Z, Z is to the left of R. Find the members who are at the extreme?

A) QZ B) XZ
C) PR D) QY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) PR

Explanation:

According to given data the sitting order is P X Q Y Z R

So the members in the extreme position are P R

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Filed Under: Alphabet Test

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Q:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it.

 

1) There are 6 members in a family in which there are two married couples.

2) Sandhya, a lawyer, is married to the engineer and is mother of Charu and Suraj.

3) Bhuvanesh, the teacher, is married Aruna.

4) Aruna has one son and one grandson.

5) Of the two married ladies one is a housewife.

6) There is also one student and one male doctor in the family

 

How is Aruna related to Charu?

 

A) Sister B) Mother
C) Grandfather D) Grandmother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Grandmother

Explanation:
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Q:

The diagram that identify best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Doctor, Smoker, Indian, Non­Smoker

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Ration is most similar in meaning to

A) Debt B) Allowance
C) Whole D) Rear
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Allowance

Explanation:

Ration synonyms are allowance, consignment, quota,...

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) :  The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January. 1950. 

Reason (R)    :  26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from January 26, 1950 and since then this day is celebrated as the Republic Day.  

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