Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the correct set of symbols which will fit in the given equation?

 

5 0 3 5 = 20

 

A) +, - , + B) x, +, x
C) -, +, x D) x, x, x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -, +, x

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All the six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B. A and C are a married couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is the brother of B.  Who is the mother of B ? 

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

Explanation:

B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B means C is the father of B. A is marned to C means A is the mother of B. F is brother of B means F is son of A and C. D is daughter of A means D is daughter of A and C

Clearly. A is the mother of B. 

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Q:

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at LAST position?

 

1. Jailor

2. Javelin

3. Jam

4. Jagged

5. Jacket

 

A) Javelin   B) Jailor  
C) Jacket   D) Jagged
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Javelin  

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

43, 44, 46, 47, 49, 49, 50, ?

A) 54 B) 53
C) 51 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 52

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Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

12 - 16 x 25 ÷ 80 + 10 = 7

 

A) ÷ and x B) - and +
C) x and - D) ÷ and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) - and +

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Q:

Eye : Myopia :: Teeth : ?

A) Cataract B) Trachoma
C) Eczema D) Pyorrhea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pyorrhea

Explanation:

The second word is a disease of the first word.

That is here Myopia is the disease of the eyes. Similarly, Pyorrhea is the disease of the teeth.

 

Hence, Eye : Myopia :: Teeth : Pyorrhea.

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Q:

Which number will complete the series?

0,1,4,15,?,325,1956

A) 60 B) 64
C) 75 D) 80
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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Q:

Find the first negative term of the below A.P.

 

129, 120, 111, 102, ...

 

 

A) 14th term B) 16th term
C) 15th term D) 13th term
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 16th term

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