Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

 

VMR : ZIS :: AKT : __

A) HIR B) EOU
C) FHS D) EGU
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) EGU

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Q:

From the above sequence find the missing term?

 

ADG : +=2 :: CEI : ___

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

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Q:

If K denotes x, T denotes ÷, V denotes + and R denotes –, then

16 V 24 T 8 R 6 T 2 K 3 = ?

 

A) 10 B) 9
C) 12 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10

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Q:

If FRIEND is coded as HUMJTK, how is CANDLE written in that code ?

A) EDRIRL B) DCQHQK
C) ESJFME D) DEQJQM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) EDRIRL

Explanation:

The first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth letters of th word are respectively moved two, three, four, five, six and seven steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the code.

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Q:

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

 

13, 22, 66, ?, 225, 234, 702, 711

 

A) 65 B) 75
C) 80 D) 70
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 75

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Q:

Fumble is to Finesse as Malign is to

A) Slander B) Extol
C) Criticize D) Assurance
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Extol

Explanation:

Fumble means grope, mishandle, drop, mistake, blunder, bungle.

Finesse means skill, grace, elegance, assurance, diplomacy, discretion.

So, they are opposites.

 

Similarly,

Malign means slander or criticize.

Extol means being kind or good-natured. A person without finesse often fumbles. A person without extol in his heart often maligns.

Extol means praise or exalt, benevolence

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Q:

Find the next terms in the series

 

3G, 6H, 11J, 18M, ?

A) 20U B) 27Q
C) 27V D) 18P
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 18P

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Q:

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Saw : Carpenter : : ? : ?

 

A) Pen : Soldier B) Sword : Sculptor
C) Scalpel : Plough D) Axe : Woodcutter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Axe : Woodcutter

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