Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If 'x' means addition, '­' means division, '÷' means subtraction and '+' means multiplication, then which of the equations is correct?

A) 16 x 5 ÷ 10 + 4 ­- 3 = 19 B) 16 + 5 ÷ 10 x 4 -­ 3 = 9
C) 16 + 5 -­ 10 x 4 ÷ 3 = 9 D) 16 -­ 5 x 10 ÷ 4 + 3 = 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16 + 5 -­ 10 x 4 ÷ 3 = 9

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Select the related number from the given alternatives.
7.25 : 7.75 :: 9 : ?

A) 9.5 B) 7
C) 10 D) 8.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9.5

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In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.
Ammeter : Current : : ? : ?

A) Scale : Speed B) Seismograph : Density
C) Barometer : Mass D) Anemometer : Wind
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anemometer : Wind

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Punit said to a lady, "The sister of your father's wife is my aunt". How is the lady related to Punit?

A) Daughter B) Grand Daughter
C) Niece D) Cousin sister
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cousin sister

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Train
2. Topper
3. Tingling
4. Tumbler
5. Traction

A) 23541 B) 32154
C) 25314 D) 32514
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32514

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Each of the questions below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the three statements and give answer.

 

There are six letters E, I, P, G, N and O is PIGEON the word formed after performing the following operations using these six letters only?

I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.

II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.

III. Both I and E are placed immediately next to G. The word does not begin with N. P is not placed immediately next to E.

A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question. B) If the data in statement I and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
C) If the data in statement II and III are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question. D) If the data either statement I alone or statement II alone or statement III alone are sufficient to answer the question.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

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PIGEON

 

From Statement I -I. O is placed fourth to the right of P. G is not placed immediately next to either P or O.P_ G _ O _

 

From Statement II -II. N is placed immediately next (either left or right) to O. E is placed immediately next (either left or right) to G.N OO Nby combining both I & II Statement we can conclude -P_ G E O N

 

P I G E O N

 

Hence,statement I and II are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement III alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

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If A is taller than B, B is shorter than C, D is shorter than A, then what is definitely true?

A) D is taller than C B) A and C are of equal height
C) D is shorter than B D) A is taller than B and D
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A is taller than B and D

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

PMT, OOS, NQR, MSQ, ?

A) LVR B) LVP
C) LWP D) LUP
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) LUP

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