Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

1. Heel  2. Shoulder  3. Skull  4. Neck  5. Knee  6. Chest  7. Thigh  8. Stomach  9. Face  10. Hand

A) 3, 4, 7, 9, 2, 5, 8, 10, 6, 1 B) 3, 9, 4, 2, 10, 6, 8, 7, 5, 1
C) 2, 4, 7, 10, 1, 5, 8, 9, 6, 3 D) 4, 7, 10, 1, 9, 6, 2, 5, 8, 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3, 9, 4, 2, 10, 6, 8, 7, 5, 1

Explanation:

The correct order is :

Skull  Face  Neck  Shoulder  Hand  Chest  Stomach  Thigh  Knee  Heel

     3        9        4           2            10          6            8             7         5          1

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

BEF : GJK : : LOP : ?

A) QUV B) QTU
C) QST D) QUT
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QTU

Explanation:
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Q:

Pointing to an old man, Kailash said, "His son is my son's uncle." How is the old man related to Kailash ? 

A) Brother B) Uncle
C) Father D) Grandfather
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Father

Explanation:

Kailash's son's uncle — Kailash's brother. So. the old man's son is Kailash's brother 

i.e., the old man is Kailash's father. 

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Q:

Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : ?

A) Show B) Open
C) Hide D) Nest
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nest

Explanation:

Here the first two words are synonyms. Similarly, Eyrie means a large nest. So, the synonym of Eyrie is nest.

 

Hence, Convent : Cloister :: Eyrie : Nest.

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Q:

Melt : Liquid :: Freeze : ?

A) Condense B) Solid
C) Ice D) Crystal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Solid

Explanation:

Here the relation in the given words is, First is the process of formation of the second.

That is, when anything melts, it forms liquid. Similarly, when anything freezes it forms solid.

 

Hence, Melt : Liquid :: Freeze : Solid.

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Q:

 

If three groups could be formed using the given figures only once, these groups would be ___.

 

A) (9,3,6), (2,5,7) and (1,4,8) B) (8,3,6), (2,4,7) and (1,5,9)
C) (9,3,7), (2,4,6) and (1,5,8) D) (9,3,6), (2,4,7) and (1,5,8)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (9,3,6), (2,4,7) and (1,5,8)

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Q:

CGE, RNP, FJH, OKM, IMK, __

 

A) JHL B) HJL
C) LHJ D) JKL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) LHJ

Explanation:

Here it can be seen that it is not a continuous series.

so take alternative terms.

CGE, FJH, IMK and RNP, OKM,__

Between R and O there is a gap of two letters. so the first letter in the answer is L.Proceding like this the answer is LHJ

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Q:

If the first and second letters in the word DEPRESSION' were interchanged, also the third and the fourth letters, the fifth and the sixth letters and so on, which of the following would be the seventh letter from the right ?

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

Explanation:

The new letter sequence is EDRPSEISNO

The seventh letter from the right is P

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