Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Serious
ii. Senior
iii. Senate
iv. Statesman

A) iii, ii, i, iv B) i, ii, iii, iv
C) iv, i, ii, iii D) i, iii, ii, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) iii, ii, i, iv

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Peacock : India :: Bear : ?

A) England B) America
C) Russia D) Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Russia

Explanation:

Here the relation between the given words is that the first word is the National animal of the second word.

As Peacock is the national bird of India, similarly Bear is the national animal of Russia.

 

Hence, Peacock : India :: Bear : Russia.

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Agent
ii. Argentine
iii.Assiduous
iv.Accentuate

A) iii, ii, i, iv B) iv, iii, i, ii
C) iv, ii, i, iii D) iv, i, ii, iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) iv, i, ii, iii

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Q:

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

 

147, 149, 152, 156, 161, ?

 

A) 168 B) 167
C) 166 D) 165
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 167

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Q:

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

 

15, 22, 31, 42, 55, ?

 

A) 60   B) 68  
C) 70   D) 74
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 70  

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Q:

What time did the train leave today ? 

I. The train normally leaves on time. 

II. The scheduled departure is at 14 : 30. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

Clearly, even both the statements together do not reveal the exact time of departure of the train today.  

 

 

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If the sequence of the English alphabet is reversed then which letter is 7th to the left of second vowel from the right of English alphabet in the new series?

A) U B) V
C) L D) M
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) L

Explanation:

Second vowel from the right of reversed English alphabet is E and 7th letter to the left of E in the new series is L.

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary:

1. Zeal

2.Zebra

3.Zygote

4.Zinc

5.Zest

A) 1,2,5,3,4 B) 1,2,5,4,3
C) 1,5,2,4,3 D) 1,5,2,3,4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1,2,5,4,3

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