Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Some books are arranged one above the other. If a book is at 18th position from the top and 5th position from bottom then the total number of books is

A) 23 B) 21
C) 20 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.
APPARENT : RENTAPPA : : MUSCULAR : ?

A) ULAMMUSC B) ULARMUSC
C) UMAMLUSC D) ULARMUCS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ULARMUSC

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If '÷' stands for subtraction,'-' stands for addition,'x' stands for division and '+' stands for multiplication, then which one of the following equation is correct?

A) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 28 B) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 61
C) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 41 D) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 56
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35 ÷ 4 - 25 x 5 + 5 = 56

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?
550 x 22 - 24 + 3 = ?

A) 91 B) 97
C) 77 D) 71
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 97

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Raju walks 4 km towards East. Then. he turns left and walks another 3 km. In which direction and at what distance is he from his initial position?

A) South-West, 5 km B) North-East, 5 km
C) South-East, 5 km D) North-West, 5 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) North-East, 5 km

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Each of the questions below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the three statements and give answer.

 

There are six letters E, I, P, G, N and O is PIGEON the word formed after performing the following operations using these six letters only?

I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.

II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.

III. Both I and E are placed immediately next to G. The word does not begin with N. P is not placed immediately next to E.

A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question. B) If the data in statement I and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
C) If the data in statement II and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question. D) If the data either statement I alone or statement II alone or statement III alone are sufficient to answer the question.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

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PIGEON

 

From Statement I -I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.P_ G _ O _

 

From Statement II -II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.N OO Nby combining both I & II Statement we can conclude -P_ G E O N

 

P I G E O N

 

Hence,statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

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In a certain code language, 'x' represents '+', '÷' represents 'x', '-' represents '÷' and '+' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.


18 x 12 ÷ 5 - 10 + 10 = ?

 

A) 14 B) 6
C) 39 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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Q:

If MIGRANT is coded as LHFQZMS, then how will GEL be coded as?

A) QXK B) FDK
C) IXZ D) IFG
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FDK

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