Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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The weights of 4 boxes are 20, 40, 60 and 90 kilograms. Which of the following cannot be the total weight, in kilograms, of any combination of these boxes and in a combination a box can be used only once?

A) 150 B) 170
C) 120 D) 160
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 160

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2 1915
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While introducing a boy, Raju says, "He is the son of my wife's sister." How is the boy related to Raju?

A) Brother B) Nephew
C) Cousin D) Son
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nephew

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5 1915
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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives. E : V : : D : ?

A) E B) G
C) I D) W
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) W

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0 1911
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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Goiter : Iodine : : Anemia : ?

A) Vitamin D B) Iron
C) Vitamin E D) Calcium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Iron

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0 1911
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In a row of students, Ankit is 26th from the left end. Poonam is 18 ranks to the right of Ankit. If Poonam is 32nd from the right end, then what will be the rank of Ankit from the right end?

A) 52 B) 51
C) 76 D) 50
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 50

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0 1911
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In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 71 B) 83
C) 89 D) 93
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 93

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0 1911
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‘R + S’ means ‘R is mother of S’, ‘R – S’ means ‘R is wife of S’, ‘R × S’ means ‘R is son of S’ and ‘R ÷ S’ means ‘R is father of S’. Which of the followingrepresents K as the grandson of T?

A) K + T × J × R B) J + K × L ×
C) R + T – S ÷ K D) K + L × R ÷ T
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) J + K × L ×

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1 1910
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In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:
Some bags are plates.
Some plates are chairs.
All chairs are tables.

Conclusions:
I. Some tables are plates.
II. Some chairs are bags.
III. No chair is bag

A) Only I follows B) Only either II or III follows
C) Only I and either II or III follows D) Only III follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Only I and either II or III follows

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