Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative

Assertion (A) :   Bats can fly in the night.

Reason (R) :      Bats emit ultrasonics. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Bats can fly in the night because they can trace the obstacle in the path by perceiving the echo of the ultrasonic sound emitted by them after it is reflected by the obstacle. 

 

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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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In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

 

5 : 125 : : 7 : ?

 

A) 343 B) 512
C) 243 D) 729
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 343

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From the given alternatives, according to dictionary, which word will come at THIRD position?

1. Serious

2. Single

3. Salted

4. Sand

5. Sickle

 

A) Single B) Sand
C) Sickle D) Serious
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Serious

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) :  The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January. 1950. 

Reason (R)    :  26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from January 26, 1950 and since then this day is celebrated as the Republic Day.  

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What comes next in the series?

B, D, H, N, ?

 

A) V B) P
C) S D) W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) V

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Select the term missing from the given series.

 

Y - 25, W - 23, U - 21, S - 19, ?

 

 

A) Q- 10 B) S - 8
C) Q - 17 D) P - 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Q - 17

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

 

Elephant : Mammal : : ? : ?

 

A) Crocodile : Mammal B) Snake : Rodents  
C) Rabbit : Mammal D) Whale : Reptile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rabbit : Mammal

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