Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

The following question consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by lettered pairs of words.Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

Fury  :  Ire

A) Amusement : Happiness B) Joke : Laugh
C) Cry : Whisper D) Convulsion : Spasm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Convulsion : Spasm

Explanation:

Second is a more intense form of the first

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There are six persons A, B, C, D E and F. C is the sister of F. B is the brother of E's husband. D is the father of A and grandfather of F. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. Who is E's husband ? 

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

Explanation:

D is father of A and grandfather of F. So, A is father of F. 

Thus. D and A are the two fathers. C is the sister of F So. C is the daughter of A. 

Since there is only one mother, it is evident that E is the wife of A and hence the mother of C and F. 

So, B is brother of A There are three brothers. So. F is the brother of C.

A is E's husband

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In the following options, select the one which is different from the other three ?

A) Concentration B) Concourse
C) Radiation D) Confluence
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Radiation

Explanation:

Radiation shows the property of spreading while the rest three shows concentration at a point.

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives. Player : Team : : Minister : ?

A) Army B) Troupe
C) Council D) Crowd
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Council

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Q:

Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

A) Sparrow B) Parrot
C) Swan D) Vulture
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Swan

Explanation:

Only swan is a water bird

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Q:

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

I.  235<325<543II.  325<233<745

A) Only I B) Only II
C) Both I and II D) Neither I nor II
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only I

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If '+' and 'x' signs as well as '3' and '2' are interchanged, which of the one following is correct?

A) 4 + 2 x 3 = 14 B) 14 + 3 x 2 = 4
C) 4 + 2 x 14 = 3 D) 2 + 3 x 4 = 14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4 + 2 x 3 = 14

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Q:

Choose the number which is different from others in the group?

A) 380 B) 120
C) 290 D) 168
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 380

Explanation:

Each of the numbers except 380, is either one less or one more than the square of a certain number

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