Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The age of the father 4 years ago was 8 times the age of his son. At present, the father's age is 4 times that of his son. Find the present age of son.

A) 9 years B) 7 years
C) 14 years D) 18 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7 years

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary and then choose the one which comes last.

A) Qualify B) Quarter
C) Quarrel D) Quaver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quaver

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X and Y are two children playing a game. They start from the same point. X walks 11 m North, then turns to his right and walks 21 m. At the same time, Y walks 11 m East, then turns South and walks 5 m, then turns to his left and walks 10 m. Where is Y now with respect to the position of X?

 

A) 6 m South B) 16 m North
C) 16 m South D) 6 m North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 m South

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A contestant in a cycle race starts and cycles 3 km North, then turns East and cycles 5.5 km, then turns South and cycles 3 km, then turns to his left and cycles 7 km. Where is he now with respect to the starting position?

 

A) 1.5 km East B) 12.5 km West
C) 12.5 km East D) 1.5 km West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12.5 km East

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The weights of 4 boxes are 30, 20, 60 and 70 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight,in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 180 B) 170
C) 120 D) 150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 170

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Weight of Alok is twice the weight of Karan. Weight of Karan is one-fourth of the weight of Roma. Weight of Roma is twice of the weight of Tipu. Weight of Tipu is twice of the weight of Shivam. The weight of Roma is greater than the weight of how many persons among Alok, Karan, Shivam and Tipu?

 

A) 3 B) 4
C) 0 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4

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Assuming that the numbers in each of the following figures follow a similar pattern, select the option that can replace the question mark in figure C.

 

A) 14 B) 10
C) 6 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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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., 'K' can be represented by 20, 34, etc. and 'Z' can be represented by 67, 88 etc. You have to identify the set for the word 'PURE'.

 

A) 89,96,86,13 B) 34,34,56,79
C) 41,44,67,96 D) 01,10,79,57
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 89,96,86,13

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