Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?
25 + 10 ÷ 240 x 16 = ?

A) 85 B) 235
C) 12 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 235

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In a certain code, 592 means 'grapes are sweet', 374 means 'I like oranges' and 267 means 'oranges are sour'. Which digit represents sour?

A) 9 B) 5
C) 6 D) cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6

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If 4 * 5 % 3 = 8000 and 2 * 3 % 2 = 36, then 4 * 3 % 3 = ?

A) 432 B) 1728
C) 36 D) 144
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1728

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In the following question, select the related word from the given alternatives.
Ampere : Electric current : : Fathom : ?

A) Depth of Water B) Frequency
C) Sound level D) Work or energy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Depth of Water

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In each of the following questions three statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given three statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:

All books are novels.
No novel is a magazine.
All magazines are newspaper.
Conclusions: 

I.No book is a magazine.
II. Some newspaper are novels.

A) If only (I) conclusion follows B) If only (II) conclusion follows
C) If either (I) or (II) follows D) If neither (I) nor (II) follows and
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If only (I) conclusion follows

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In a certain code language, '+' represents 'x', '-' represents '+', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. What is the answer to the following question?

45 x 5 + 2 - 20 = ?

A) 17 B) 81
C) 38 D) 64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 38

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In this question, some equations are solved on the basis of a certain system. On the same basis find out the correct answer from amongst the four alternatives for the unsolved equation.

53 ­ 34 = 5334
65 ­ 46 = 6456
75 ­ 24 = ?

A) 7542 B) 7524
C) 7452 D) 7254
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7254

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P is the brother of Q. Q is the brother of R. P is the son of S. Based these three statements, much of the following statements cannot be definitely true?

A) Q is the beadier of P B) Q is the son of S
C) P is the brother of R D) S is the father of Q
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) S is the father of Q

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