Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives

 

Transport : Goods :: Banks : ___

 

A) Money B) Rupees
C) Pounds D) Dollar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Money

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Q:

Which one is wrong in the given series?

49 36 25 18 9 4

A) 9 B) 18
C) 25 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 18

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) : Himalayas once laid under the sea. 

Reason (R)    : Fossils of marine creatures are traced on the Himalayas. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Himalayas are the young fold mountains that at one time are believed to lie inside the Tethys sea. This is evident from the recovery of fossils of marine creatures on its peaks. 

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Q:

Sandhya's birthday falls on 15th August and Minu's birthday falls on 25th June. If Minu's birthday was on Wednesday, what was the day on Sandhya's birthday in the same year?

A) Friday B) Monday
C) Tuesday D) Saturday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Friday

Explanation:

Total days from 25th June to 15th August = 5 + 31 + 15 = 51 days

 

 

 

51/7  = 7 weeks and 2 days 

 

 

 

August 15 = Wednesday + 2 = Friday

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

11 : 132 : : 12 : ?

 

A) 130 B) 160
C) 156 D) 158
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 156

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Q:

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Thursday : Friday : : ? : ?

 

A) Monday : Tuesday B) Friday : Sunday
C) Friday : Wednesday   D) Sunday : Tuesday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Monday : Tuesday

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Q:

In the following question, select the related number pair from the given alternatives.

 

3 : 9 : : ? : ?

 

A) 4 : 11 B) 5 : 31
C) 7 : 57 D) 7 : 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7 : 49

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Q:

Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace 'x' in series 5,15,17,85,89,623,x

A) 825 B) 759
C) 629 D) 675
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 629

Explanation:

The pattern is *3,+2,*5,+4,*7,+6, . . . . .
So missing term is 623+6=629

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