Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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There are six persons A, B, C, D E and F. C is the sister of F. B is the brother of E's husband. D is the father of A and grandfather of F. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. Who is E's husband ? 

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

Explanation:

D is father of A and grandfather of F. So, A is father of F. 

Thus. D and A are the two fathers. C is the sister of F So. C is the daughter of A. 

Since there is only one mother, it is evident that E is the wife of A and hence the mother of C and F. 

So, B is brother of A There are three brothers. So. F is the brother of C.

A is E's husband

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Player : Team : : Minister : ?

A) Army B) Troupe
C) Council D) Crowd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Council

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Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.
Bull, Animal, Carnivorous

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

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If '+' and 'x' signs as well as '3' and '2' are interchanged, which of the one following is correct?

A) 4 + 2 x 3 = 14 B) 14 + 3 x 2 = 4
C) 4 + 2 x 14 = 3 D) 2 + 3 x 4 = 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 + 2 x 3 = 14

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Q:

Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Sparrow B) Parrot
C) Swan D) Vulture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Swan

Explanation:

Only swan is a water bird

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Q:

Which sentence contains an infinitive?

A) We walked to town with Grandfa. B) It is normal to make mistakes.
C) Will you take the package to Sheila? D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is normal to make mistakes.

Explanation:

An infinitive is a verbal that can function as noun, adjective, or adverb.

Having or involving the basic form of a verb is called Infinnitive clause.

Way to know whether there is an infinitive is to see whether there is the word "to" in the sentence.

 

Hence, option B) It is normal to make mistakes. is an infinitive sentence.

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Find the one which does not belong to that group ?

A) Kidneys B) Eyes
C) Fingers D) Lungs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fingers

Explanation:

All are organs of our body which are in pairs except fingers.

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In a certain code language, "MASTER" is written as "682145" and "STAMP" is written as "21869". How is "PASTE" written in that code language?

A) 82145 B) 98214
C) 69218 D)  95184
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 98214

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