Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The weights of 4 boxes are 30, 70, 60 and 20 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 180 B) 190
C) 120 D) 150
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 190

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Accuse
ii. Accord
iii. Acquisite
iv. Acquire

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

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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.

30, 62, 189, 760, ?

A) 3306 B) 1157
C) 2185 D) 3805
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3805

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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?

d_ba_c_a_cb_

A) cdbda B) cdbad
C) bdacd D) abdca
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cdbda

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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.

4, 9, 16, 25, 36, ?

A) 49 B) 56
C) 21 D) 94
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 49

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In each of the following questions, four words have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while the fourth one is different. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

A) Documentary B) Puppet
C) Commentary D) Feature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Commentary

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Commentary is the description of all other shows.

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In a certain code language, if SIGN is coded as 8367 and DIRECT is coded as 134259, then SIREN will be coded as

A) 83472 B) 84327
C) 83247 D) 83427
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 83427

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

825 x 25 - 27 ÷ 10 = ?

A) 100 B) 50
C) 25 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50

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