Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

If day after tomorrow is saturday, what day was 3 days before yesterday ?

A) monday B) sunday
C) tuesday D) thursday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) sunday

Explanation:

Day after tomorrow is Saturday. So, today is thursday, then yesterday was wednasday and 3 days before wednasday was sunday.

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Q:

You are interviewed for a new job. Which of the following is most important to you ?

A) Opportunites for promotion B) Renumeration you will be paid
C) Scope to develop your ideas and use them to improve the working of the organisation D) All the above are equally important.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All the above are equally important.

Explanation:

 

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Q:

A*B means multiply A by B; A@B means divide A by B, A?B means add B to A and A=B means subtract B from A. Then find the value of 10*10 = 5*10 ? 50@10

A) 100 B) 45
C) 1000 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 55

Explanation:
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Q:

What is the product of a number and its reciprocal?

A) 0 B) 1
C) -ve of the number D) the number itself
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

Explanation:

The product of a number and its reciprocal is always equals to 1.

 

For Example : Let the number be 4.

Now, its reciprocal is 1/4

Hence, required product = 4 x 1/4 = 1.

 

Now, take the number as -15.

Then its reciprocal is -1/15

Required product = -15 x -1/15 = 1.

 

Hence, the product of a number and its reciprocal is 1.

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Q:

6 choose 3 =

A) 20 B) 30
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

Explanation:

6 choose 3 means number of possible unordered combinations when 3 items are selected from 6 available items i.e, nothing but 6C3.

Now 6C3 = 6 x 5 x 4/3 x 2 x 1 = 120/6 = 20.

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Q:

In a certain code language, "MOTHER" is written as "NPUGDQ". How is "ORANGE" written in that code language ?

A) PSBMDF B) PSBMFD
C) PBSMFD D) PSBDMF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PSBMFD

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Q:

With similar triangles the corresponding angles are equal.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The given statement about similar triangles is TRUE.


 


Similar Triangles Theorem :: Similar triangles are two triangles with corresponding angles of equal measure, and the ratios of their corresponding sides' lengths are equal.

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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series. 23, 28, 34, 41, 49, ?

A) 59 B) 57
C) 58 D) 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 58

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