Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the wrong number from the following series ?
37   47    52    67    87    112    142

A) 87 B) 47
C) 52 D) 67
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 47

Explanation:

The given series follows the rule,
+(5x1), +(5x2), +(5x3), +(5x4), +(5x5),....

So starting from 37, 37 + 5 = 42, 42 + 10 = 52, 52 + 15 = 67, 67 + 20 = 87,...
So wrong number is 47 which is to be 42.

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Q:

A person of good understanding knowledge and Reasoning power

A) Snob B) Expert
C) Literate D) Intellectual
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Intellectual

Explanation:

The one word substitute for A person of good understanding knowledge and Reasoning power is Intellectual.

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Q:

In a certain code DOWN is written as '5@9#' and NAME is written as '#6%3'. How is MODE written in that code ?

A) 6@53 B) %@53
C) 53%# D) %#35
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) %@53

Explanation:

From the given information :

D O W N A M E == 5 @ 9 # 6 % 3
MODE = %@53

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Cricketer, Footballer, Indian

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below:

Universe,Stars,Sun

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Which is the third number to the left of the number which is exactly in the middle of the following sequence of numbers?

1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  2  4  6  8  9  7  5  3  1  9  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  1

A) 3 B) 5
C) 4 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

Explanation:

There are 27 numbers in the given sequence 

So, middle number = 14th number = 9

Clearly, the third number to the left of this 9 is 4

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Liquid, Pizza, Milk

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Which of the following pairs have the same relationship as OFTEN : FOTEN?

A) HEART : TRAHE B) OPENS : SNEOP
C) RISKY : IRSYK D) FIRST : IFRST
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) RISKY : IRSYK

Explanation:

      It is a case of shifting as given below:

 

      1  2  3  4  5                    2  1  3  5  4

 

      O  F  T  E  N     F  O  T  N  E

 

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       1  2  3  4  5                   5  4  3  1  2

 

1.    H  E  A  R  T             T  R  A  H  E    

 

2.    O  P  E  N  S    S  N  E  O  P

 

        1  2  3  4  5         2  1  3  5  4

3.    R  I  S  K  Y     I  R  S  Y  K

 

 

4.    F  I  R  S  T     I  F  R  S  T

 

Hence option 3 is correct.

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