Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Consider the following information and answer the questions based on it.

 

Out of 60 people in a colony, 10 speak only Bengali, 5 speak only Assamese, 10 speak both Hindi and Odia, 12 speak both Marathi and Hindi, 13 speak English, Tamil and Marathi, 5 speak both Assamese and Hindi and the remaining speak both Bengali and Hindi.

 

How many people speak more than one language?

A) 15 B) 45
C) 50 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 45

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Mastic : Gum : : Suet : ?

A) Fur B) Hide
C) Fat D) Milk
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fat

Explanation:

Mastic is a gum obtained from plants and suet is a fat obtained from animals.

 

Hence, Mastic : Gum :: Suet : Fat.

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A man is facing towards the east. He turns 270 degrees clockwise and then takes a right turn. Finally, he turns 90 degrees anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

A) West B) South
C) North D) East
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) North

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

 

20 + 14 ÷ 35 - 10 x 12 = 10

 

A) + and x B) + and ÷
C) - and + D) ÷ and x
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) + and x

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A group of 1200 persons consisting of boys and girls is travelling in a Bus. For every 15 boys there is one girl. The number of girls in the group is ?

A) 60 B) 65
C) 70 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 75

Explanation:

If there are x girls, then
x + 15x = 1200
16x = 1200
x= 1200/16 = 75

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Fill in the blank based on the given related pair.

 

GULF : 519104 :: WINE : ___

 

 

A) 217123 B) 217132
C) 217124 D) 217321
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 217123

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

63, 56, 50, 43, 37, 30, ?

A) 23 B) 24
C) 29 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 24

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Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.

DGI : JMO :: RUW : ?

A) XAC B) WYZ
C) ACE D) ZAC
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) XAC

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