Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The workers union decided to go on strike since the management was adamant and did not agree to their terms .The discussion had reached a /an--------.

A) Climax B) impetus
C) impasse D) obstacle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) impasse

Explanation:

Impasse means, a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of disagreement; a deadlock.

So it is Impasse.

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Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it.

 

1) Vinay, Vinay, Vikas, Vasu, Vaibhav, Varun and Vishal are sitting around a circle facing at the center.

2) Vasu is the third to the right of Vikas.

3) Varun is second to the left of Vinay and second to the right of Vishal.

4) Vaibhav is third to the right of Vinod and is not an immediate neighbor of Varun.

 

Who is second to the right of Vinod?

 

A) Vaibhav B) Vasu
C) Vishal D) Vikas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vikas

Explanation:
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Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

QPPPPPP, QQPPPPP, QQQPPPP, QQQQPPP, QQQQQPP, _______________.

A) QQQQQQP B) PPPPPPP
C) QPPPPPP D) QQPPPPP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QQQQQQP

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

 

Sparrow : Chirp : : Cat : ?

 

A) Hiss B) Mew
C) Caw D) Grunt
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mew

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

 

1. Vicinity

2. Victory

3. Vanity

4. Vapour

5. Variety

 

A) 34512   B) 12345  
C) 54231   D) 42315
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34512  

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

15 x 4 + 10 - 10 ÷ 14 = 10

 

A) - and + B) + and ÷
C) ÷ and x D) x and -
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) + and ÷

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Pointing to a photograph, a person tells his friend, "She is the grand daughter of the elder brother of my father." How is the girl in the photograph related to his Man? 

A) Niece B) Sister
C) Aunt D) Sister-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Niece

Explanation:

Brother of father — Uncle;

Uncle's grand daughter — daughter of uncle's son — daughter of cousin — niece. 

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Manoj, Prabhakar, Mash and Kamal are four friends. Who among them is the heaviest ''

I. Prabhakar is heavier than Manoj and Kamal but lighter than Akash. 

II.Manoj is lighter than Prabhakar and Mask but heavier than Kamal. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From I, we have, P > M, P > K, A > P.

From II we have, M > K, P > M, A > P.

Combining the above two, we have : A > P > M > K.

Thus, Akash is the heaviest. So, both the statements are required. 

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