Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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How many new year's greeting cards were sold this year in your shop ? 

I. Last year 2935 cards were sold. 

II. The number of cards sold this year was 1.2 times that of last year

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question i 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:

From both the given statements, we find that the number of cards sold this year (2935 x 1.2) = 3522.

S0. both I and II together are required. 

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

Democracy : India : : Communism : ?

 

A) France B) China
C) Britain D) America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) China

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 In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Truck : Vehicle : : ? : ?

 

A) Car : Road B) Road : Stones
C) Scooter : Tyre D) Green : Colour
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Green : Colour

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

GROUPS : FQNTOR : : TORTURE : ?

 

A) SNTSTQD B) SNQSTQD
C) SNQTSQD D) SMQSTQD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SNQSTQD

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A family consists of six members P, Q, R, S, T and U. There are two married couples. Q is a doctor and the father of T. U is grandfather of R and is a contractor. S is grandmother of T and is a housewife. There is one doctor, one contractor, one nurse, one housewife and two students in the family. Which of the following is definitely a group of male members ? 

A) QU B) QUT
C) QUP D) UT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QU

Explanation:

Q, the Doctor, is the father of T. S, the Housewife, is the grandmother of T and hence the mother of Q. Since there are only two married couples one being that of Q, the grandfather of R. i.e, U must be married to S. Thus, R and T will be both children of Q and these must be the students So, P, who remains, shall be the wife of Q and she alone can be the nurse. Thus, U must be the contractor 

Clearly, for definite the males are Q, the father and U, the grandfather 

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Choose the correct analogous word pair from the given alternatives.

People : Person

 

A) Radius : Radii B) Cacti : Cactus
C) Fungus : Fungi D) Nucleus : Nuclei
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fungus : Fungi

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

i. Ramification
ii. Rampant
iii. Rapport
iv. Radical

 

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

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How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'HORIZON' which have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet ?

A) More than three B) Two
C) Three D) One
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) More than three

Explanation:

HORIZON - HIJKLMN

RIZO - OPQR

RIZON - NOPQR

ON - NO

 

 

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