Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the related word from the given alternatives.
Car : Steering wheel :: Motorcycle : ?

A) Tyre B) Headlight
C) Engine D) Handle bar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Handle bar

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1 1933
Q:

How many inches is 5' 4"?

A) 66 B) 64
C) 62 D) 60
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

Explanation:

We know 1 feet = 12 inches.

According to the question,

5' 4''  =  5 feet 4 inches = 12 x 5 + 4 = 64 inches.

 

Hence,  5' 4''  =  5 feet 4 inches = 64 inches. 

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0 1932
Q:

If A's sister's husband is B's mother-in-law's son-in-law, how is A related to B?

A) Father B) Father-in-law
C) Brother-in-law D) Husband
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Husband

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14 1929
Q:

On BBC World News channel last night they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.

A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting. B) they showed an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.
C) there was an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, that you would have found interesting. D) they showed an informative program about new innovations in medical imaging, which you would have found interesting.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) there was an informative program about innovations in medical imaging, a program you would have found interesting.

Explanation:

They is incorrect when talking of the television channel.

New is redundant.

And which must have a clear antecedent.

 

Hence, Only Option A satisfies and clears all the flaws in the given sentence.

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5 1927
Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
C11, V17, O23, ?

A) H30 B) H31
C)  I29 D) I31
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) H31

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0 1927
Q:

A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

A) stq B) rsp
C) rsq D) stp
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) stq

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1 1926
Q:

Smallest prime number greater than 200?

A) 201 B) 205
C) 211 D) 203
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 211

Explanation:

From the trial and error method of division,

201 is divisible by 3

205 is divisible by 5

203 is divisible by 7

 

Hence, after eliminating three options, remained is 211 and is divisible by only 1 and itself. 

 

Therefore, 211 is the smallest prime number greater than 200.

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1 1918
Q:

In the following question, which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
_ yzaa _ y _ xy _ aazy _

A) xxzzx B) xxaza
C) xzxzx D) aazzx
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) xzxzx

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2 1916