Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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A, B, C,D and E are standing in a row. D is the immediate neighbour of A and E. B is at the right of E and C is in the extreme right. Who is fourth to the left of C?

A) B B) E
C) C D) A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A

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If "A" denotes "multiplied by", "B" denotes "subtracted from", "C" denotes "added to" and "D" denotes "divided by", then

7 B 17 C 88 D 11 A 6 = ?

A) 27 B) 28
C) 38 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 38

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In a certain code language, "PEPPER" is written as "@#@@#!" and "AIM" is written as "^?*". How is "PAMPER" written in that code language?

A) @^*@#! B) @*^@#!
C) @^*#@! D) @^*@!#
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) @^*@#!

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Which set represents a pythagorean triple?

A) 68, 72, 81 B) 35, 38, 42
C) 27, 38, 42 D) 33, 44, 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 33, 44, 55

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A Pythagorean triple consists of three positive integers a, b, and c, such that a² + b² = c².

Here we know, that 3, 4, 5 are pythagorean triplets as 25 = 9 + 16. Hence, its multiple will also be a pythagorean triple.

 

In the options given, (3 x 11 , 4 x 11 , 5 x 11) = 33, 44, 55 is a pythagorean triplet.  

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Choose the correct analogous word pair from the given alternatives. Carpenter : Hammer

A) Computer : Writer B) Crane : Builder
C) Axe : Logger D) Plumber : Wrench
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Plumber : Wrench

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In the following question, correct the equation by interchanging two signs.
6 + 8 ÷ 4 – 4 = 8

A) ÷ and = B) ÷ and +
C) ÷ and – D) + and –
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) + and –

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Rajesh is the father-in-law of Neha, and Akash is the only son of Rajesh. How is Akash related to Neha?

A) Wife B) Husband
C) Son D) Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Husband

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Sumit's grandfather's brother is the father of Hemant's father. How is Sumit related to Hemant?

A) Brother B) Cousin
C) Father D) Uncle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cousin

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