Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If first day of the year(not a leap year) was monday, then what was the last day of the year?

A) friday B) saturday
C) monday D) sunday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) monday

Explanation:

If the year is not a leap year, then last day is same as first day

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The following questions are based on the information given below

 

In a school of 4000 students 3000 know English, 2000 know French and 5000 know Hindi, 1500 know French and English, 300 know French and Hindi, 200 know English and Hindi and 50 know all the three languages.

 

How many know only two languages?

A) 450 B) 500
C) 1850 D) 1580
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1850

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Consider the following information and answer the questions based on it.

 

Out of the 75 birders, 15 wanted to see only sunbird, 10 wanted to see only flycatcher, 12 wanted to see both sunbird and nuthatch, 15 wanted to see only bee-eater, 13 wanted to see both sunbird and bee-eater, 5 wanted to see both flycatcher and nuthatch and the remaining wanted to see only nuthatch.

 

How many birders wanted to see only one bird?

A) 30 B) 40
C) 45 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45

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Legend : Story : : Merlin : ?

A) Eagle B) Parakeet
C) Hawk D) crow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hawk

Explanation:

First is a type of second.

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Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives ejo, tyd, ins, xch, ?

A) mrw B) nrw
C) nsx D) nsw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) mrw

Explanation:

There is a gap of 4 letters between the first and second, second and third letters of each term, and also between the last letter of the term and first letter of next term

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Find the wrong number from the following series ?
37   47    52    67    87    112    142

A) 87 B) 47
C) 52 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 47

Explanation:

The given series follows the rule,
+(5x1), +(5x2), +(5x3), +(5x4), +(5x5),....

So starting from 37, 37 + 5 = 42, 42 + 10 = 52, 52 + 15 = 67, 67 + 20 = 87,...
So wrong number is 47 which is to be 42.

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Which of the following Venn diagrams correctly represents the following classes.

 

Men, Fathers, Doctors

 

 

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

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In a certain code DOWN is written as '5@9#' and NAME is written as '#6%3'. How is MODE written in that code ?

A) 6@53 B) %@53
C) 53%# D) %#35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) %@53

Explanation:

From the given information :

D O W N A M E == 5 @ 9 # 6 % 3
MODE = %@53

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