Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

 

1161, 1164, 1168, 1173, 1179, ?

 

A) 1186 B) 1196
C) 1185 D) 1197
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1186

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

DCEF : QPRS :: XWYZ : ?

A) SRQP B) NMOP
C) STOV D) IMGF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) NMOP

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Introducing a boy, Amar says, "He is the son of the only daughter of my maternal grandmother." How is the boy related to Amar?

A) Cousin B) Brother
C) Father-in-law D) Nephew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brother

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Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

EHJ : KNP :: SVX : ?

A) XZZ B) YBD
C) BDF D) ZBD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) YBD

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Q:

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

 

101, 97, 93, 89, ?, 81

 

A) 85 B) 84
C) 83 D) 86
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 85

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Q:

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

 

1. Tinned

2. Timber

3. Tinkle

4. Thunderstorm

5. Thursday

 

A) 53214   B) 21345  
C) 45231   D) 12435
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 45231  

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Q:

Multiplicative inverse of 7?

A) 1 B) -1/7
C) 0 D) 1/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/7

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Multiplicative inverse is nothing but a reciprocal of a number. 

It is defined as one of a pair of numbers that when multiplied with another number equals the number 1.

Multiplicative inverse or reciprocal of 7 is 

7 x n = 1

=> n = 1/7.

 

Hence, Multiplicative inverse or reciprocal of 7 is  1/7.

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Q:

A cat is chasing a mouse. The cat moves towards north for 25m, takes a right turn and move 100m, turns towards the south and moves 25m further. Finally, it turns left and moves 55m. What is the distance between the initial and the final position of the cat?

A) 185m B) 155m
C) 190m D) 135m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 155m

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