Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

In the following set of numbers, if 1 is added to the last digit and then the orderr of digits is reversed, which number will be fourth if arranged in ascending order?

567    284    696    865    738

A) 567 B) 284
C) 865 D) 738
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 567

Explanation:

Here the given numbers are 

567  284  696  865  738

When 1 is added to the last digit of each of the above numbers, it becomes as follows :

568  285  697  866  739

After reversing the order of digits , we get

865  582  796  668  937

Now , when the numbers are arranged in ascending order their order becomes as follows:

582  668  796  865  937

Hence , the fourth number is 865 (a number formed by 567). Therefore option(1) is correct answer.

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Q:

Which figure represents the relationship among ­

Computer skilled, Computer Illiterate, Employees

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

Explanation:
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Q:

In a class, seven students are standing in a row. Q is standing left to R but right to P. O is standing right to N and left to P. Similarly, S is standing right to R and left to T. Find out who is standing in the middle ?

A) Q B) R
C) P D) S
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Q

Explanation:

As from the given conditions;
Order is
N O P Q R S T
Here the student standing in the middle is 'Q'.

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Q:

Deepak said to Nitin, "That boy playing with the football is the younger of the two brothers of the daughter of my father's wife." How is the boy playing football related to Deepak ? 

A) Son B) Brother
C) Cousin D) Nephew
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brother

Explanation:

Father's wife — Mother;  Mother's daughter — Sister;  Sister's younger brother — My younger brother. 

So, the boy is Deepak's brother. 

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Q:

Who is the immediate right of D?

A) M B) Q
C) B D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) M

Explanation:

From the above arrangements, M is to the immediate right of D.

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Q:

From the word 'BEHIND', how many independent words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?  

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

Explanation:

The words are BE and HIND 

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Q:

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

Science, Physics, Chemistry

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

Explanation:
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Q:

Indolence is related to Work in the same way as Taciturn is related to

A) Observe B) Speak
C) Cheat D) Act
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Speak

Explanation:

"The words in each pair are antonyms of each other". Here "opposite Relationship" exists. The Word Indolence and the word work are opposite to each other. Similarly the opposite of the word Taciturn is speak.

Indolence - Meaning of this word is 'Laziness'

Taciturn - Meaning of this word is ' Saying very little' , not communicating a lot.

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