Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
Some tables are chairs.
All chairs are benches.
All benches are desks.
Conclusions:
I. Some desks are tables.
II. Some benches are tables.
III. Some desks are chairs.

A) Only I follows B) Only II follows
C) Only III follows D) Only II and III follow
 
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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.47, 44, 40, 37, ?, 30

A) 32 B) 33
C) 34 D) 31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 33

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In the morning, X and Y walk towards each other in a park. When they meet, Y's shadow falls towards the left side of X. In which direction was X facing?

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

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The weights of 4 boxes are 70, 100, 20 and 40 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes?

A) 230 B) 190
C) 160 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 200

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Six books are kept one above the other. Hindi is just above Sanskrit. The English is between Mathematics and Science. Law is between Hindi and Mathematics. Which book is at the fourth position from top?

 

A) Mathematics B) Law
C) Hindi D) English
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Law

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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.

72, 56, 42, 30, 20, ?

A) 22 B) 20
C) 12 D) 62
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 12

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Introducing a girl, a man says, "She is the daughter of my father's daughter". How is the girl related to the man?

A) Niece B) Daughter
C) Sister D) Cousin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Niece

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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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