Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

A D H
F I M
? N R

A) K B) N
C) O D) P
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) K

Explanation:

 

The letters in the second and third rows are five steps ahead of those in the first and second trespectively.
So, the missing letter will be five steps ahead of F, which is K.

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Q:

What is the product of a number and its reciprocal?

A) 0 B) 1
C) -ve of the number D) the number itself
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

Explanation:

The product of a number and its reciprocal is always equals to 1.

 

For Example : Let the number be 4.

Now, its reciprocal is 1/4

Hence, required product = 4 x 1/4 = 1.

 

Now, take the number as -15.

Then its reciprocal is -1/15

Required product = -15 x -1/15 = 1.

 

Hence, the product of a number and its reciprocal is 1.

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Q:

Which of the following is true ?

A) A is brother of F. B) A is sister of F.
C) D has two grandsons. D) None of these.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these.

Explanation:

The sex of A is not known. So. neither (a) nor (b) is definitely true. Clearly, D is the grandmother of A and F. 

 

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Q:

If FOREIGN is coded as ULIVRTM, then how will SAP be coded as?

A) NOL B) PLQ
C) GYP D) HZK
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) HZK

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Q:

In a certain code language, "FAILURE" is written as "FRULIAG". How is "SUCCESS" written in that code language?

A) TSECCUT B) SSECCUS
C) TSECCUS D) TSECCUU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TSECCUT

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Q:

Which of the following options correctly describes the given statement.

 

Statement :

 

There are four rooks in a game of chess.

 

A) Never B) Often
C) Always D) Sometimes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Always

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.
Pet animals, Dog, Cat

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

Explanation:
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Q:

The binary system uses powers of

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

Explanation:

Binary system is what the representation uses only two digits 0 & 1.

It uses only the powers of 2.

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