Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Determine which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:
Some actors are singers.
All the singers are dancers.

Conclusions:
(i) Some actors are dancers.
(ii) No singer is an actor.

A) Neither (i) nor (ii) follows B) Either (i) or (ii) follows
C) Only conclusion (ii) follows D) Only conclusion (i) follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Only conclusion (i) follows

Explanation:

Some + All = Some

and the common word in two statements is Singers will not be used.

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Q:

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.
MOTLIEST

A) SMITE B) MINES
C) TILES D) EMITS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) MINES

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In a row of buses, Panjab is at 19th position from the right end. Raftaar is 23 places to the left from Panjab and is at the exact centre of row. How manybuses are between Raftaar bus and bus standing at the left end?

A) 44 B) 42
C) 40 D) 46
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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In a certain code GIVE is written as VIEG and OVER is written as EVRO. How will DISK be written in that code?

A) SIDK B) KISD
C) KDSI D) SIKD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) SIKD

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In a certain code language, "TEACHER" is written as "6427341" and "MAN" is written as "825". How is "MERCHANT" written in that code language ?

A) 84172563 B) 84172365
C) 84173256 D) 84132756
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 84173256

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Q:

In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

Nest : Bird : : ? : ?

A) King : Palace B) Sty : Horse
C) Web : Spider D) Lion : Den
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Web : Spider

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Q:

If STUDENT is coded as 103, what is the code for SCHOOL?

A) 72 B) 27
C) 37 D) 73
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 72

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Deepak starts walking straight towards east. After walking 75 metres, he turns to the left and walks 25 metres straight. Again he turns to the left, walks a distance of 40 metres straight, again he turns to the left and walks a distance of 25 metres. How far is he from the starting point?

A) 35 m B) 50 m
C) 115 m D) 140 m
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 35 m

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