Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.


13 : 23 : : 37 : ?

 

A) 40 B)  46
C)  47 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  47

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Q:

Find the missing (?) in the series.

 

...., FHJ, KMO, PRT, ?

 

A) UVZ B) UXZ
C) UVW D) UWY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) UWY

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Q:

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

1. Poverty   2. Population   3. Death    4. Unemployment    5. Disease 

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

Explanation:

The correct order is :

Population    Unemployment    Poverty     Disease   Death

          2                   4                             1                    5           3 

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What will come in place of question mark(?) in the following number series ?

6859       5832     ?      4096     3375

A) 4589 B) 4913
C) 5013 D) 5169
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4913

Explanation:

The given series follows a pattern that,

19 x 19 x 19 = 6859

18 x 18 x 18 = 5832

17 x 17 x 17 = 4913

16 x 16 x 16 = 4096

15 x 15 x 15 = 3375

So, the missing number in the given series = 4913  

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Q:

Which alphabet replaces the question mark ?

63 O 49
72 T 37
96 L 15
14 ? 58

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

Explanation:

6-3 = 3 9-4 = 5 (3x5=15) 15=O
7-2 = 5 7-3 = 4 (5x4=20) 20=T
9-6 = 3 5-1 = 4 (3x4=12) 12=L

Similarly, 4-1 = 3 8-5 = 1 (3x1=3) 3=C

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Q:

Biped : Quadruped :: Ostrich : ?

A) Cat B) Kangaroo
C) Penguin D) Duck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cat

Explanation:

A biped is an animal that uses two legs for walking and the quadrupeds are animals that use four legs for walking.

 

From the Given options, Cat only have 4 legs.

 

So Biped : Quadruped :: Ostrich : Cat.

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Q:

Antonym of the word

DOLEFUL :

A) Lamentable B) Dismal
C) Pitiful D) Glad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Glad

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Q:

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If second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, How many words having two vowels will be formed? 

A) None B) One
C) Two D) Three
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Two

Explanation:

When the second alphabets in each of the words are changed to the next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, we have

AOD    FPR    TIE    BJG    SVM

Clearly, there two words having  two vowels. These words are AOD and TIE

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