Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statements:
1. All cycles are ducks.
2. All ducks are swans.
Conclusions:
I. All swans are cycles.
II. Some swans are cycles.

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions  follows D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

KlMnO, qRsTu, WxYzA, cDeFg, ?

A) iJkLm B) HiJkL
C) IjKlM D) hIjKl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) IjKlM

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If '+' stands for '÷', '­' stands for '=', 'x' stands for '+', '÷'stands for greater than, '=' stands for less than, '>' stands for multiplication and '<' stands for subtraction, then which of the following alternatives is correct?

A) 5÷2x1=3+4>1 B) 5>2x1­3>4<1
C) 5x2<1­3<4x1 D) 5<2x1÷3>4x1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5>2x1­3>4<1

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The following question consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has the same relationship as the original pair of words

Liquor: Drink

A) Bread: Butter B) Tea: Beverage
C) Sniff: Inhale D) Water: Sip
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tea: Beverage

Explanation:

Liquor is a type of drink same as tea is a type of beverages.

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The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of wordsNecromancy : Ghosts

A) Romance : Stories B) Magic : Amulets
C) Alchemy : Gold D) Sorcery : Spirit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sorcery : Spirit

Explanation:

Necromancy he supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future. Similarly, sorcery deals with spirits.

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In a certain code, if ZIGZAGGING is written as AZGIZGNIGG, then how will BLIZZARDLY be written as in the same code?

A) ZZILBYLDRA B) ZZILBIYLDRA
C) ZZILLBYLDRA D) ZZILBYDRA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) ZZILBYLDRA

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Rahul moves 5 km towards south and then takes a left turn to move 5 km more. Again, he takes a left turn and moves 10 km and finally, he moves 5 km towards west. In which direction is he now from his initial position?

A) West B) East
C) South D) North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) North

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In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'B' can be represented by 00, 13 etc., and 'A' can be represented by 55, 69 etc.

Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'GIRL'

A) 02, 56, 97, 24 B) 31, 79, 68, 42
C) 23, 97, 77, 11 D) 11, 88, 95, 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23, 97, 77, 11

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