Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

381 : 160 : :478 : ?

A) 347 B) 357
C) 247 D) 257
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 257

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A)  :  Pluto is the coldest planet 

Reason (R)     :  It receives slanting rays of- the sun. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A is true but R is false.

Explanation:

Pluto, being farthest from the sun, hardly gets the sun's rays. So, Pluto is the coldest planet. 

 

 

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

KOT : PJO : : FIR : ?

 

A) TMN B) NKM
C) KDM D) MNJ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) KDM

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

72:90::156:?

A) 184 B) 168
C) 182 D) 176
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 182

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Choose the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

DR:SE :: NC: ?

 

A) PF B) DO
C) OD D) PE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DO

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Q:

Find the quadratic equations whose roots are the reciprocals of the roots of 2x2+5x+3?

A)  3x2+5x+2=0   

B) 5x2+3x+2=0 

C) 3x2-5x-2=0   

D)  None



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

Explanation:

The quadratic equation whose roots are reciprocal of 2x2+5x+3=0 can be obtained by replacing x by 1/x.

 

Hence, 2(1/x)(1/x)+ 5(1/x) + 3 = 0

 

=> 3x2+5x+2=0

 

 

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

12 : 72 : : 13 : ?

A) 31 B) 84
C) 100 D) 78
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 78

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Q:

Find the odd one out

A) crusade B) campaign
C) expedition D) cruise
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cruise

Explanation:

Cruise = a sea voyage for pleasure.
All other words are related to ‘journey on land, sea with an aim’

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