Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Highbrow : Cultivated : : Suave : ?

A) egant B) Urbane
C) Stylish D) Broad-minded
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Urbane

Explanation:

The words in each pair are synonyms .

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Q:

Study the following figure and answer the questions given below.

 

 

If Ravenshaw College management requires only married trained lecturers for teaching. What is represented by the number 7?

A) Married lecturers in the college B) Trained lecturers
C) Unmarried trained lecturers D) Married trained lecturers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Married lecturers in the college

Explanation:
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Q:

Taxonomy : Classification :: Pedology : ?

A) Mountain B) Nature
C) Soil D) Farming
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soil

Explanation:

Taxonomy is the science dealing with classification.

Similarly, pedology deals with the study of soils.

 

Hence, Taxonomy : Classification :: Pedology :Soils.

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Q:

Indicating to a photo, Mukesh said that this Man’s son is my father’s son. Who was there in the photo ?

A) Mukesh Uncle B) Mukesh Brother
C) Mukesh Grandfather D) Mukesh Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Mukesh Father

Explanation:

That man's son means Mukesh

=> Mukesh father's son is Mukesh

=> It is Mukesh's father.

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Q:

While travelling in a train, you observe some college students pulling the alarm chain simply to get down at their desired point. You would :

A) with the help of some passengers, check them from doing so B) let them pull the chain but check them from detraining.
C) inform the guard of the train as soon as it stops. D) keep quiet and do nothing.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) with the help of some passengers, check them from doing so

Explanation:

 

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Q:

Each boy contribute rupees equal to the number of girls and each girl contribute rupees equal to the number of boys in a class of 60 students. If the total contribution collected is Rs.1600,how many girls are there in the class ?

A) 30 B) 25
C) 15 D) 40
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 40

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Q:

Penology : Punishment :: Seismology : ?

A) Medicine B) Earthquakes
C) Law D) Liver
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Earthquakes

Explanation:

Penology is the study of punishment. Similarly, Seismology is the study of Earthquakes.

 

Hence, Penology : Punishment :: Seismology : Eartquakes.

 

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Q:

Man:Machine::Master:?

A) Slave B) Worker
C) Manager D) House
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Slave

Explanation:

A machine is made to work by a man. Similarly, a slave is made to work by a master.

 

Hence, Man:Machine::Master:Slave.

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