Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Akash leaves from his school at 5:30 a.m. He starts walking towards south and covers a distance of 20 km. He turns left and walks 15 km to reach point A. He turns right and walk 14 km. He again turns right and walks 10 km. How far (in km) and in which direction is he now from point A?

A) 3√43, South-West B) 3√43, South-East
C) 2√74, South-West D) 2√74, South-East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2√74, South-West

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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 'O' can be represented by 56, 68,etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'TEAR'.

 

A) 58,34,21,67 B) 96,11,26,12
C) 65,40,23,79 D) 77,58,21,98
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 65,40,23,79

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In the following diagram, Set U is the universal set, and Set L, M, and N represent students studying History, Geography and Language, respectively.

 

Based on the given data, what is the total number of students studying Language and Geography but not History?

 

 

A) 9 B) 11
C) 19 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

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From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. CIRCUMSTANCES

A) DISTANCE B) STANCE
C) MUSIC D) CIRCUS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) DISTANCE

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In a certain code language, '÷' represents '+', '-' represents 'x', '+' represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

 

17 - 20 + 5 x 30 ÷ 4 = ?

 

A) 34 B) 42
C) 28 D) 47
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42

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A woman in a shopping complex walks 150 m East, then she turns North and walks 180 m, then she turns West and walks 70 m, then she turns to her left and walks 180 m. Where is she now with reference to her starting position?

A) 80 m West B) 220 m East
C) 80 m East D) 220 m West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 80 m East

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In the morning, X and Y walk towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y's shadow falls towards the right side of X. In which direction was X facing?

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

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be atvariance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement I: All sticks are canes

Statement II: Some wands are sticks

Conclusion I: Some canes are wands

Conclusion II: No wands are canes

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

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