Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If 'due to you' is coded as 'ba da ca', 'he is due' as 'xe ba le' and 'is sue to' as 'ba xe ca', then 'you' = ?

A) ba B) ca
C) xe D) da
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) da

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In each of the following questions, four words have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while the fourth one is different. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

A) Small Betrayals B) We Indians
C) Shooting from the Hip D) Surviving Men
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shooting from the Hip

Explanation:

Small Betrayals, We Indians and Surviving Men are the name of the books. But Shooting from the Hip is an idom.

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If a man takes 25 minutes to reach railway station and his train is scheduled at “$%”. Then at what time should he leave to reach the station 10 minutes earlier?

A) “%$” B) “%&”
C) “%@” D) “%#”
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) “%#”

Explanation:

Scheduled time of train = “$% = 5:20
To reach station 10 minutes earlier = 5:20 – 10 minutes = 5:10
Man take 25 minutes to reach station = 5:10 – 25 minutes = 4:45 = “%#”

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In a row of boys, Punit’s position from the left end is 33rd and Ankit’s position from the right end is 25th. After interchanging their position, Punit’s positionbecomes 45th from the left end. How many boys are there in the row?

A) 70 B) 71
C) 69 D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 69

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The weights of 4 boxes are 70, 50, 30 and 90 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight,in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 220 B) 240
C) 210 D) 170
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 220

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The number of symbols that are preceeded by a letter and not followed by a number in the following expression is ___.


A$1%MB#6&NC=3!OD+KP

 

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

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

 

0.05, -0.1, ? , -0.4, 0.8

 

A) -0.2 B) 0.25
C) -0.25 D) 0.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.2

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In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

ab_d_ed_baa_ _de

A) cebca B) cecbc
C)  cecbe D) ceebc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cecbc

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