Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If HUMBLED is coded as JWODNGF, then how will WAX be coded as?

A) DHP B) YCZ
C) VIS D) JMH
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) YCZ

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The first term in a sequence is 1 and the second term is 5. From the third term on each term is the average (arithmetic mean) of all preceding terms. What is the 25th term in the sequence?

A) 2.5 B) 3
C) 5 D) 2.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3

Explanation:

Start constructing the sequence until you see the pattern

1...5...(average of 1 and 5 = 3)...(average of 1, 5, and 3 = 3)...(average of 1,5,3 and 3 = 3)

now you can see that all subsequent terms will be 3

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Find the odd word/letters/number pair from the given alternatives.
(A) Violin
(B) Piano
(C) Flute
(D) Harmonium

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

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Q:

Select the related letters from the given alternatives.
EFG : VUT :: JIH : ?

A) SUW B) QRS
C) QSU D) HFD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) QRS

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Storm
2. Strap
3. Strangle
4. Stamped
5. Satire

A) 51432 B) 51342
C) 54132 D) 53412
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 54132

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Uniform
ii. Unitary
iii. Umbrella
iv. Unicorn

A) iii, i, iv, ii B) iii, iv, ii, i
C) iii, iv, i, ii D) iv, i, ii, iii
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iii, iv, i, ii

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If BUDDHISM is coded as DWFFJKUO then CHRISTIAN will be coded as __________ .

A) EITJUVKBP B) EJTKUVJCO
C) EJTKVUJCP D) EJTKUVKCP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) EJTKUVKCP

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Q:

A boy travels 4 km towards south and then takes a right turn travels another 3 km in that direction. How far and in which direction is he now from his original position?

A) 6 km, south B) 5 km, south­-west
C) 4 km, north D) 5 km, north­-west
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5 km, south­-west

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