Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Follicle

2.Folk

3.Follow

4.Foliage

A) 4, 2, 1, 3 B) 3, 4, 2, 1
C) 4, 3, 1, 2 D) 2, 4, 3, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4, 2, 1, 3

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

13 - 14 ÷ 30 x 7 + 15 = 13

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

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Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F joined an institute in the year 1993 but on different days. Only E has joined after C and D. C joined immediately before A and immediately after B. F is not the first or the last person to join. D will not be in any corner.
Who is the first person joining the Institute?

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

Explanation:

The only possible way is BCAFDE
As D & F is not in any corner and E is after C and D. C is after B and before A
So the first person to join the institute is B

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

11, 13, 17, 19, 23, ?

 

A) 29   B) 27  
C) 31   D) 37
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 29  

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
 
192, 186, 180, 174, ?, 162

A) 166 B) 168
C) 164 D) 170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 168

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Q:

………….being poor, Kavitha still dresses more appropriately than most of her friends.

A) Although B) Inspite
C) Since D) Despite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Despite

Explanation:

Despite, Its meaning is "without effected by ", without effecting by their poverty, Kavitha still dresses more appropriately than most of her friends.

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Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

FDH : LJN :: RPT : ?

A) XYZ B) WUY
C) XVZ D) SUV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) XVZ

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Q:

Study the following information and answer the given question:

Point A is 10m to the south of B.Point G is 3 m to the east of A. Point H is 5 m to the south of G. Point D is 6 m to the west of H. Point C is 10 m to the north of D. Point K is 6 m to the east of C. Point L is 5 m to the north of K.

How far and in which direction is point B from point L?

A)

5 metres south

B)

4 metres east

C)

6 metres north

D)

3 metres west

 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)

3 metres west



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