Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Man:Machine::Master:?

A) Slave B) Worker
C) Manager D) House
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Slave

Explanation:

A machine is made to work by a man. Similarly, a slave is made to work by a master.

 

Hence, Man:Machine::Master:Slave.

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Q:

Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives ADVENTURE,DVENTURE, DVENTUR, ? , VENTU

A) VENTURE B) VENTUR
C) DVENT D) DVENTU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) VENTUR

Explanation:

one of the letter from beginning and one of the letter from the end of a term are removed, one by one, alternate steps

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Q:

Indicating to a photo, Mukesh said that this Man’s son is my father’s son. Who was there in the photo ?

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

Explanation:

That man's son means Mukesh

=> Mukesh father's son is Mukesh

=> It is Mukesh's father.

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If all the letters in the word  MERCIFUL are rearranged in alphabetical order and substituted by the alphabet preceding them in the English alphabet. What will be the new arrangement of letters?

A) BDHEKLQT B) BDEHKLQT
C) BDEHLKQT D) BDEJMLQT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) BDEHKLQT

Explanation:

MERCIFUL   =>   CEFILMRU   => BDEHKLQT

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A family consists of six members P, Q, R, X, Y and Z. Q is the son of R but R is not mother of Q. P and R are a married couple. Y is the brother of R. X is the daughter of P. Z is the brother of P. Who is the brother-in-law of R ? 

A) P B) Z
C) Y D) X
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Z

Explanation:

Q is the son of R but R is not the mother. So, R is the Father of Q. P is married to R 

So, P is the wife of R and the mother of Q, X is the daughter of P and hence of R and so she is the Sister of Q, Y is the brother of R and Z is the brother of P. 

It is the husband of P and Z 13 the brother of P So, Z Is the brother-In-law of R 

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Q:

Hydrogen is lighter than Hydrogen .Hydrogen is lighter than helium.Therefore,Oxygen is the heaviest of the three gases

A) False B) Probably false
C) True D) Can't say
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Can't say

Explanation:
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Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

A) Flurry : Blizzard B) Moisten : Drench
C) Prick : Stab D) Scrub : Polish
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Flurry : Blizzard

Explanation:

In all other pairs, second is of higher intensity than the first.

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Q:

Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

 ___ utt ___ tt ___ ttu ___   

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

Explanation:

t, u, u and t.

The sequence is : tut tut tut tut.

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