Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If Y is the brother of X, Y is Z's son then Z's father is X's ___.

A) Uncle B) Father-in-law
C) Father D) Grandfather
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Grandfather

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E, F, G, H and K visit a hospital on week days. Each one of them is a physician, surgeon, dentist, cardiologist, nephrologist but in the random order. Each visits the hospital only one day in the week and attends to their profession only.

 

Consider the following information and answer questions based on it.

 

1. The physician visits office every Monday.
2. E is the cardiologist who comes neither on Tuesday nor Thursday.
3. K is a surgeon and G is not the physician.
4. The person who visits the office on Thursday is not a nephrologist.
5. H works on a Tuesday and K works on the following day.

 

Who is the nephrologist?

A) E B) F
C) G D) H
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) H

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X and Y are two children playing a game. They start from the same point. X walks 11 m North, then turns to his right and walks 21 m. At the same time, Y walks 11 m East, then turns South and walks 5 m, then turns to his left and walks 10 m. Where is Y now with respect to the position of X?

 

A) 6 m South B) 16 m North
C) 16 m South D) 6 m North
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 m South

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

 

4 x 18 ÷ 5 - 10 + 8 = ?

 

A) 35   B) 22  
C) 5   D) 42
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5  

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Raman told Ananth " Day before yesterday I taught the only brother of the daughter of my paternal grandmother". Whom did Raman teach?

A) Brother B) Son
C) Father-in-law D) Father
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Son

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Present ages of R and P are in the ratio of 9 : 11 respectively. After 7 years, their ages will be in the ratio of 26 : 31 and sum of their ages will be 114 years. What is the present age (in years) of P?

 

A) 36 B) 35
C) 55 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 55

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Two friends X and Y start from a place A; X moves 20 km towards South and Y moves 15 km towards East. The shortest distance between X and Y is ___.

A) 50 km B) 25 km
C) 35 km D) 45 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25 km

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Raj left for his office in a car. He drove 15 km towards North and then 10 km towards West. He then turned to the South and covered 5 km. Further he turned to the East and moved 8 km. Finally he turned right and drove 10 km. In which direction is he from his starting point?

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

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