Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

If the position of the first, sixth digits of the number 2796543018 are interchanged, similarly the positions of the the second and seventh digits are interchanged and so on, which of the following will be the left of seventh digit from the left end?

A) 1 B) 7
C) 0 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

Explanation:

The new number formed is 4  3  0  1  8  2  7  9  6  5

The seventh digit from the left is 7, the 3rd digit from the left of 7 is 1

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Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the 'x' in the series 6,12,21,x,48

A) 42 B) 30
C) 33 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33

Explanation:

the pattern is +6,+9,+12,+15
the missing term is 21+12=33

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Q:

Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man ?

A) Mother B) Daughter
C) Sister D) Grandmother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mother

Explanation:

OnIy daughter of my mother — Myself.

So, the woman is man's mother.

 

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Pointing towards a photograph kiran said to chotu, "I am the only daughter of this lady and her son is your maternal uncle " How is the kiran related to chotu's father  ?

A) Cousin B) Daughter
C) Sister D) Wife
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Wife

Explanation:

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So, the speaker is the mother of chotu. Kiran is wife of chotu's father. Chotu's father is not shown in the diagram.

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Q:

Select the most suitable Venn diagram to represent the following relationship.

 

India, Maharashtra and Kerala

 

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Cassock : Priest :: ? : Graduate

A) Gown B) Tie
C) Cap D) Coat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gown

Explanation:

A Christian Priest wears cassock while a Graduate wears gown.

 

Hence, Cassock : Priest :: Gown : Graduate.

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Q:

Heed : Neglect : :Pacify : ?

A) Allay B) War
C) Victory D) Incite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Incite

Explanation:

The words in each pair are opposites of each other.

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Q:

Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Doctors, Teachers and Engineers?

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

Explanation:

Some teachers can be Doctor and can be Engineer. But there is no common in between Doctor and Engineer. So, option B suits best in which the middle circle denotes teachers.

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