Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

312      231      295      ?      282      257

A) 210 B) 25
C) 246 D) 279
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 246

Explanation:

The series follows a pattern that,

-92, +82, -72, +62, -52

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Q:

Replace # sign with the mathematical operators '+', '/','-'or'=' to get a balanced equation out of 186 # 31 # 36 # 30.

 

A) + / = B) - = +
C) - + / D) / = -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) / = -

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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Herbivorous

2. Harmony

3. House

4. Honour

5. Helm

A) 12543 B) 25143
C) 21534 D) 12354
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25143

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Q:

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

 

Road : Asphalt : : ? : ?

 

A) Sugarcane : Sugar B) Cloth : Shirt
C) Pen : Pencil D) Metal : Ore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Metal : Ore

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Q:

6 : 18 :: 4 : ?

A) 14 B) 6
C) 16 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

Explanation:

Here the given number analogy follows two patterns that,

18 --> 6 x 3

4

12 --> 4 x 3

 

OR

6

18 ----> 6x6/2 = 18

4

8 ----> 4x4/2 = 8

 

As 12 is not available in the options, 8 is correct answer.

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Q:

If

4x9=25
7x4=53

then

9x4=?

A) 81 B) 83
C) 85 D) 88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85

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Q:

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

Paper : Pulp : : ? : ?

 

A) Sack : Jute B) Gold : Jewellery
C) Cloth : Garment D) Car : Vehicle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sack : Jute

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Q:

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

Saw : Carpenter : : Axe : ?

A) Ironsmith B) Woodcutter
C) Cobbler D) None of those
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Woodcutter

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