Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

A is father of X; B is mother of Y. The sister of X and Z is Y. which of the following statements is definitely not true?

A) B is the Mother of Z B) X is the Sister of Z
C) Y is the Son of A D) B is the Wife of A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Y is the Son of A

Explanation:

A is the father of X and Y is the sister of X. So, Y is the daughter of A.

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Q:

Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Lima B) Algiers
C) New York D) Tokyo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) New York

Explanation:

All except New York are capital cities

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Q:

What is the value of 28 tens?

A) 28 B) 2
C) 2800 D) 280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 280

Explanation:

Here asked for the value of 28 tens

=> 28 x 10 = 280.

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Q:

What are the Multiples of 18?

A) 144 B) 72
C) 306 D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above

Explanation:

The Multiples of 18 are 18, 36, 54, 72, 90, 108, 126, ....

 

  • Multiples of 18 are nothing but numbers which are divisible by 18 leaving remainder 0.

 

  • An infinite number of multiples of 18 can be achieved by adding 18 to each subsequent multiple.
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Q:

Which is called 'OFF State' in binary?

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

Explanation:

'0' is called OFF State in Binary...

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Q:

A is sister of B who is mother of C who is mother of D. E is the grand mother of D. Then how C is related to E ?

A) Sister B) Daughter
C) Mother D) Daughter-in-law
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Daughter-in-law

Explanation:

        GM    GM
A ---- B ---- E
         |
         |
         C
         |
         |
         D (Grand son or daughter)

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Q:

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M who is brother of R. S is daughter of P and sister of T. How is M related to T ?

A) Grand father B) Grand mother
C) Grand father or Grand mother D) Can't be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Grand father

Explanation:

Q's mother is sister of P and daughter of M => P is the child of M.
S is daughter of P and sister of T, so P is parent of T too.
M ----> parent --------> P ------------>parent -------------> T
But given M is brother of R => M is male.

So, M is grandfather of T.

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Q:

If three groups could be formed using the given figures only once, these groups would be ___.

 

 

 

A) (1,9,6), (2,5,7) and (3,4,8) B) (1,9,6), (2,4,7) and (3,5,8)
C) (1,5,6), (3,4,7) and (2,9,8) D) (1,9,6), (2,4,8) and (3,5,7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1,9,6), (2,4,7) and (3,5,8)

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