Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In a row, Kumar is at 7th place from the left and Pawan is at 9th place from the right. When they interchange the positions Kumar becomes 11th from left. How many were seated in the row ?

A) 19 B) 20
C) 21 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 19

Explanation:

Initialy from left 7th = kumar
from right 9th = pawan
Interchange kumar = 11th from left, from right kumar = 9th;
11+8 = 19;
8 is 1,2,3,4,5,6,7(pawan),8,9,10,11(kumar),12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19;
simply count the 9th place from right we will get total as 19.

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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

 

1. Vicinity

2. Victory

3. Vanity

4. Vapour

5. Variety

 

A) 34512   B) 12345  
C) 54231   D) 42315
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34512  

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Q:

Introducing a man, a woman said. "His wife is the only daughter of my father." How is that man related to the woman ? 

A) Brother B) Father-in-law
C) Maternal uncle D) Husband
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Husband

Explanation:

Only daughter of my father — Myself. So, the man is woman's husband. 

 

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Q:

ABC$+#DEF&=?GHI!2*@

Find the missing term using the above sequence:

ABC : @*2 :: $#E : ____

 

A) HH! B) !HG
C) ?H! D) !H?
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) !H?

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Q:

If 20&60 = 8, 40&80 = 12 and 10&20 = 3, then find the value of 20&50 = ?

 

A) 18 B) 7
C) 10 D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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Q:

Find the missing (?) in the series

BCA, FGE, ?, NOM, RSQ, VWU

 

A) IJH B) KLJ
C) KJI D) JKI
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) JKI

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Q:

From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at LAST position?

 

1. Jailor

2. Javelin

3. Jam

4. Jagged

5. Jacket

 

A) Javelin   B) Jailor  
C) Jacket   D) Jagged
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Javelin  

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Q:

When is Manohar's birthday this year ? 

I. It is between January 13 and 15, January 13 being Wednesday. 

II. It is not on Friday. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From statement I, we conclude that Manohar's birthday is on January 14. which is Thursday. this year.

So, only I is needed. 

 

 

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