Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If "–" stands for division, "+" stands for multiplication, "÷" stands for subtraction and "×" stands for addition, which of the following equations is correct?

A) 8 + 6 – 3 ÷ 4 × 6 = 16 B) 14 – 2 + 6 ÷ 5 × 2 = 32
C) 12 + 3 – 3 ÷ 5 × 2 = 4 D) 16 – 4 + 4 ÷ 2 × 6 = 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 – 4 + 4 ÷ 2 × 6 = 20

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In this question, some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct answer from amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation.

53 ­ 34 = 5334
65 ­ 46 = 6456
75 ­ 24 = ?

A) 7542 B) 7524
C) 7452 D) 7254
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7254

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A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

2, 5, 10, 17, ? , 37

A) 24 B) 30
C) 32 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26

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A series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

ACE, BDF, CEG, ?

 

A) DEF B) DFH
C) DEH D) DFE
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) DFH

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A boy is traveling towards the west. He turns to the right and then again turns to the left. In which direction is the boy facing now?

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

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

A) bccbb B) bcbca
C) cabca D) acbcb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) bccbb

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In these questions, the relationship between two elements is shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions.
Statement:
Z < L < W = N = K < A
Conclusion:
I. A > L
II. Z = A

A) If only conclusion I follow. B) If only conclusion II follow.
C) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows. D) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If only conclusion I follow.

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Z < L < W = N = K < A
For conclusion I -
L < W = N = K < A -
L < K < A
I. A > L (true) - It is clear that A is greater than L.
For conclusion II -
II. Z = A (false) Z = A is not confirm, so this is false.
Hence,only conclusion I follow.

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

A) Cotton B) Mustard
C) Peas D) Sesame
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cotton

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