Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) : Silver is not used to make electric wires. 

Reason (R)   :  Silver is a bad conductor. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A is true but R is false.

Explanation:

Silver is a good conductor of electricity but it is not used to make electric wires because it is expensive 

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What will be next number in the series?

 

0, 1, 4, 27, 16, 125, 36, ?

 

A) 343 B) 144
C) 72 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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

 

i. Cease
ii. Consecutive
iii. Constructive
iv. Cement

 

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

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

 

3, 5, 7, 9, ?

 

A) 10 B) 11
C) 12 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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Choose Odd one out of the options ?

A) PSRQ B) SVUT
C) MNPO D) KNML
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) MNPO

Explanation:

PSRQ --> {16, 19, 18, 17} - next 3 alphabets of "P" is written in reverse order
SVUT --> {19, 22, 21, 20} - next 3 alphabets of "S" is written in reverse order

MNPO --> {13, 14, 16, 15}


KNML --> {11, 14, 13, 12} - next 3 alphabets of "K" is written in reverse order

Except "MNPO", others are not in consecutive order.

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

i. Manufacture
ii. Manualism
iii.Manumission
iv. Manual

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

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

1. Incomplete

2. Incorrect

3. Include

4. Increment

5. Income

 

 

A) 51243 B) 12453
C) 34125 D) 35124
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 35124

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

1. Earth

2. Each

3. Easily

4. Earnest

5. Early

 

A) 25431   B) 54213
C) 45123 D) 25413
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25413

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