Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

1 7 9
2 14 ?
3 105 117

A) 26 B) 20
C) 16 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12

Explanation:

 

 

In the first column, 2 x 1 + 1 = 3.
In the second column, 14 x 7 + 7 = 105.
Let the missing number in the third column be y.
Then, y x 9 + 9 = 117 or  9y = 108  or  y = 12.

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Q:

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

DISSERTATION

A) SISTER B) STATION
C) DIRECTION D) RATION
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) DIRECTION

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Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

XYZXYZxYZ, XYZXYzXYZ, XYZXyZXYZ, XYZxYZXYZ, XYzXYZXYZ, _______________.

A) xYZXYZXYZ B) XYZXYZxYZ
C) XyZXYZXYZ D) XYZXYzXYZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) XyZXYZXYZ

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Q:

Garden : Trowel : : Seamstress : ?

A) Scissors B) Sneakers
C) Crowbar D) Saw
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Scissors

Explanation:

Second is the tool used by the first.

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Q:

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

1. Radiant

2. Racial

3. Raider

4. Ramble

5. Radical

A) 53241 B) 12543
C) 21534 D) 23541
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21534

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Q:

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

 

8, 16, 43, 107, 232, ?

 

A) 342 B) 448
C) 248 D) 528
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 448

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Q:

Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : ?

A) Insect B) Fungus
C) Pathogen D) Germ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Fungus

Explanation:

Porcupine is a rodent and mildew is a fungus.

Hence, Porcupine : Rodent :: Mildew : Fungus.

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

57, 69, 81, 93, ?, 117

A) 104 B) 105
C) 111 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 105

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