Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Which day of the last week did Satish meet Kapil at Kapil's residence ? 

I. Kapil was out of town from Monday to Wednesday. lie returned on Thursday morning. 

II. On Friday night Satish telephoned his friend to inform that only yesterday he had got approval of Kapil after personally explaining to him all the details 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question

Explanation:

Statement II reveals that Satish met his friend Kapil on the day prior to Friday  i.e, Thursday.

Thus, only II is needed. 

 

 

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

i. Opposite
ii. Optimist
iii. Orthodox
iv. Operation

 

A) iii, i, ii, iv B) iv, i, ii, iii
C) ii, i, iii, iv D) iv, iii, ii, i
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) iv, i, ii, iii

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

1. Regular

2. Rehearse

3. Regard

4. Refugee

5. Refine

 

A) 12453 B) 54312
C) 51243 D) 32154
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54312

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

i. Pitiful
ii. Plague
iii. Pitiless
iv. Plaque
v. Plankton

 

A) iii, i, ii, v, iv B) i, iii, iv, v, ii
C) i, iii, ii, iv, v D)  i, iii, ii, v, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  i, iii, ii, v, iv

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How many brothers does Tarun have ? 

I. Tarun's father has three children. 

II. Tarun has two sisters. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From both the statements together, we find that Tarun's father has three children — Tarun and his two sisters This means that Tarun has no brother.

So, both I and II are needed. 

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

i. Latitude
ii. Longitude
iii. Laugh
iv. Latent

A)  iii, ii, i, iv B) iv, iii, i, ii
C)  iv, i, iii, ii D) iv, i, ii, iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C)  iv, i, iii, ii

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

1. Choir

2. Choice

3. Chunk

4. Cheer

5. Church

 

A) Choir B) Church
C) Cheer D) Chunk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Church

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
 
15, 21, 28, 34, ?, 47
 

A) 41 B) 40
C) 44 D) 43
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 41

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