Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the missing term for the related pair of letter clusters.

 

CLOUD : COULD :: SMILE : ___

 

A) MILSE B) MILES
C) SILME D) SLIME
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) MILES

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Q:

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

1.Caste  2. Family  3. Newly married Couple  4.Clan  5.Species

A) 2, 3, 1, 4, 5 B) 3, 4, 5, 1, 2
C) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5 D) 4, 5, 3, 2, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3, 2, 1, 4, 5

Explanation:

The correct order is :   

Newly married Couple     Family    Caste    Clan    Species

                      3                        2                1             4             5

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prp  qrp  prr  pqr  qrp  rpr  qqr  rpr  qpr  qrr qpr  qpr

If every third letter starting from the left is replaced by a number beginning with 1 then which letter/ number will be 16th from the right?

A) q B) r
C) 6 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

Explanation:

New sequence is as follows:

pr1  qr2  pr3  pq4  qr5  rp6  qq7  rp8  qp9  qr10  qp11  qp12

16th from the right  end is 7

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Q:

If A=C , B= D , C = E and so on, code the following:-

‘STUDENT’

A) VWVFGPV B) UUWFGPV
C) UVWFGPV D) UVVFGPV
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) UVWFGPV

Explanation:

According to question: S=U, T=V, U=W, D=F, E=G, N=P, T=V

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Defect 2.Defence 3.Deerstalker 4.Defensive

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

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Q:

Pointing to a lady, a man said, "The son of her only brother is the brother of my wife." How is the lady related to the man ? 

A) Mother's sister B) Grandmother
C) Mother-in-law D) Sister of father-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sister of father-in-law

Explanation:

Brother of my wife — My brother.in-law; Son of lady's brother is the brother-in-law of the man. 

So lady's brother is man's father-in-law

i.e., the lady is the sister of man's father-in-law. 

 

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Q:

Select the missing term based on the given related pair.

 

 

A) Aunty B) Woman
C) Uncle D) Girl
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Girl

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Q:

If UPTO is coded as PTUO, how is CANT coded?

 

A) NCTA B) ANCT
C) ANTC D) NTCA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ANCT

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