Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

Assertion (A)  :  a Leaves of plants are green. 

Reason (R)    :   Plants contain chromoplasts, the green pigment. 

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: C) A is true but R is false.

Explanation:

Leaves of plants are green because they contain the green pigment, chlorophyll. However, plants contain chromoplasts but they are not green pigments. 

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Q:

Race : Fatigue :: Fast : ?

A) Weakness B) Hunger
C) Appetite D) Food
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hunger

Explanation:

First causes the second. Here Race causes Fatigue and similarly, Fast causes Hunger.

 

Hence, Race : Fatigue :: Fast : Hunger.

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Q:

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

i. Argument
ii. Augmentation
iii. Agility
iv. Astute

 

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

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Q:

Choose the correct figure that replaces the question mark.

 

 

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

Explanation:
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Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

23, 29, 24, 30, 25, ?

 

A) 30 B) 31
C) 26 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 31

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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Tortoise

2. Torrid

3. Torso

4.Torque

5. Tortuous

A) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5 B) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
C) 2, 3, 4, 5, 1 D) 4, 3, 2, 1, 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5

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Q:

Choose out the odd one

A) Lion B) Bear
C) Cheetah D) Leopard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bear

Explanation:

All except Bear belong to cat family

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Q:

How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters LGEU using each letter only once in each word ?

A) Zero B) One
C) Two D) Four
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) One

Explanation:

'GLUE' is the only meaningful word that can be formed using the letters given.

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