Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

Animals, Lion, Tiger

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

Explanation:
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Q:

If the positions of the fifth and twelfth letters of the word 'GLORIFICATIONS' are interchanged; and likewise the position of the fourth and fourteenth letters, the third and tenth letters, the second and eleventh letters and the first and thirteenth letters are interchanged, which of the following will be twelfth letter from the right end ?

A) O B) I
C) T D) R
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T

Explanation:

The new letter sequence is N I T S O F I C A O L I G R.

The eight twelth from the end is T.

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Q:

What is the area of this plot ?  

I. The perimeter of the plot is 208 metres. 

II. The length is more than the breadth by 4 metres.  

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 in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

The area of the plot can be determined from both I and II as follows .

Let the breadth of the plot be x metres Then, length = (x + 4) metres

Thus, perimeter s 208 metres  2(x + 4 + x) = 208 ,

                                             4x =200,  x = 50.

So. length =54 metres. breadth = 50 metres.

Area of the plot =  2700 m^2.

Hence, both I and II are required

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Q:

A scenery always has ________

A) Rivers B) Mountains
C) Paints D) Composition
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Composition

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Q:

egg: fish : : ________ : plant

A) seed B) stem
C) root D) leaf
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) seed

Explanation:

Fish is from eggs whereas plant is from seeds.

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Q:

Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : ?

A) Saddle B) Engine
C) Cart D) Stable
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cart

Explanation:

Here the given words are related in such a way that,

Trailer is pulled by Tractor and similarly, Cart is pulled by Horse.

 

Hence, Tractor : Trailer :: Horse : Cart.

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Q:

Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives T, R, P, N, L, ?, ?

A) K,I B) J, H
C) J, G D) K, H
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) J, H

Explanation:

T - 2 = R
R - 2 = P
P - 2 = N
N - 2 = L
L - 2 = J
J - 2 = H

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Q:

Select from four alternative diagrams, the one that best illustrates the relationship among the three classes  :  Pigeons, Birds, Dogs

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

Explanation:

All Pigeons are Birds. But,Dogs are entairly different.

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