Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

4, 7, 11, 18, 29, ?

A) 45 B) 30
C) 32 D) 47
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 47

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Use the following passage for the questions based on it.

 

There are 6 flats on a floor in two rows. Out of these, three are north facing and the other three are south facing flats. The flats are to be allotted amongst Arun, Biswajyot, Chitra, Derek, Evan, and Fatima. Biswajyot gets a north facing flat and is not next to Derek. Derek and Fatima get diagonally opposite flats. Chitra is next to Fatima, and gets a south facing flat. Evan gets a north facing flat.

 

Which of the following combination gets south facing flats?

A) Arun, Chitra and Fatima B) Chitra, Biswajyot and Derek
C) Evan, Arun and Fatima D) Derek, Arun and Biswajyot
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arun, Chitra and Fatima

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

i. Regular
ii. Reinforcement
iii. Rainbow
iv. Remedy

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

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Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer.

He flew(A) / over extensively(B) / the pacific last winter(C) / No error(D)

A) A B) B
C) C D) D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) B

Explanation:

'Extensively' is describing the verb 'flew' and should be placed after the verb and thus the correct phrase should be 'extensively over'. The error is in the second part of the sentence.

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Arrange the following words as per the order in a ditionary.

1. Drum
2. Drubbing
3. Drunken
4. Drudgery
5. Duster

A) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2 B) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5
C) 1, 3, 4, 5, 2 D) 2, 1, 4, 3, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2, 4, 1, 3, 5

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Pointing to a man on the stage, Rita said, "He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband." How is the man on the stage related to Rita ? 

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

Explanation:

Wife of husband — Herself; Brother of daughter — Son. So, the man is Rita's son. 

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Some boys are sitting in a row. P is sitting fourteenth from the left and Q is seventh from the right. If there are four boys between P and Q, how many boys are there in the row ?

A) 26 B) 24
C) 25 D) 22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

Explanation:

Number of boys in the row = number of boys uptil P + number of boys between P and Q + number of boys including Q and those behind Q = 14 + 4 + 7 = 25.

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Sister, Mother, Brother

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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