Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the given figure, how many pens are blue?

 

A) 23 B) 19
C) 12 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 23

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

 

3, 5, 7, 9, ?

 

A) 10 B) 11
C) 12 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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A family consists of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U. There are two married couples. Q is a doctor and the father of T. U is grandfather of R and is a contractor. S is grandmother of T and is a housewife. There is one doctor, one contractor, one nurse, one housewife and two students in the family. Which of the following is definitely a group of male members ? 

A) QU B) QUT
C) QUP D) UT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QU

Explanation:

Q, the Doctor, is the father of T. S, the Housewife, is the grandmother of T and hence the mother of Q. Since there are only two married couples one being that of Q, the grandfather of R. i.e, U must be married to S. Thus, R and T will be both children of Q and these must be the students So, P, who remains, shall be the wife of Q and she alone can be the nurse. Thus, U must be the contractor 

Clearly, for definite the males are Q, the father and U, the grandfather 

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Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it.

 

There are 6 persons in a family - three males and three females. Out of these, there are two married couples and two persons who are unmarried. Each one of them likes different colour, viz. Blue, Red, Pink, Green, Yellow and white.

Seema, who likes Red colour, is Anitha's mother-in-law and Anitha is Raja's wife. Dinesh is Rohan's father and he does not like the blue colour or white colour. Bavya likes the yellow colour and is Rohan's sister, who likes Pink colour, Raja does not use White colour.

 

Which of the following colours is liked by Anitha?

A) White B) Yellow
C) Pink D) Green
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) White

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Q:

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

 

SANCTION

 

A) STOIC B) TACOS
C) STONE D) SONIC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) STONE

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

1. Faint
2. Facelift
3. Facade
4. Fade
5. Fake

 

A) 32415 B) 52143
C) 32541 D) 25431
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 32415

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Q:

In a certain code language "TEARS" is written as "UGDVX", then "SMILE" would be written as:

A) TOLPJ B) TOLNG
C) TOJPJ D) TOKNH
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TOLPJ

Explanation:

Movement of letters  is +1, +2, +3, +4, +5

 

Therefore, SMILE => TOLPJ

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Q:

Is D brother of F ?  

I. B has two sons of which F is one. 

II. D's mother is married to B. 

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 conclude that F is the son of B.

From II, we conclude that B's wife is D's mother.

This means that D and F are the sons of B and D is the brother of F.

So, both I and II are required. 

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