Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

A shepherd had 17 sheep. All but eight died. How many was he left with?

Sumit wants to get his clothes washed. The laundry service charges in his city are such that for the first kg of clothes, he is charged Rs.150 and after that, he is charged Rs.50 for every kg that follows. If he gets 10kg of clothes washed, how much money does he pay for the laundry service ?

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

d_ba_c_a_cb_

In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.

Vesuvius: Etna: Kilimanjaro

 In a row, Mohini is at 23rd position from left and 37th position from right. How many girls are there in the row?

Anu and Bittu start from the same point. Anu walks 35 m South, then turns West and walks 15 m, then turns to his right and walks 45 m. At the same time, Bittu walks 25 m North, then turns to his left and walks 15m. Where is Bittu now with respect to the position of Anu?

In a certain code language, '÷' represents '+', '-' represents 'x', '+' represents '÷' and 'x' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

8 - 14 + 7 x 10 ÷ 9 = ?