Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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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.

5, 7.5, 12.5, 22.5, ?

A) 42.5 B) 42
C) 44 D) 43.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 42.5

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.
Statements:
1. All cycles are ducks.
2. All ducks are swans.
Conclusions:
I. All swans are cycles.
II. Some swans are cycles.

A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions  follows D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.

 

Telepathy

 

A) Lips B) Help
C) Heel D) Type
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lips

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The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of wordsNecromancy : Ghosts

A) Romance : Stories B) Magic : Amulets
C) Alchemy : Gold D) Sorcery : Spirit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sorcery : Spirit

Explanation:

Necromancy he supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future. Similarly, sorcery deals with spirits.

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If "S" denotes "multiplied by", "V" denotes "subtracted from","M" denotes "added to" and "L" denotes "divided by", then

44 L 11 S 7 V 7 M 9 = ?

 

A) 32 B) 25
C) 37 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30

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If 'are you sam' = 'ri ai ki', 'all hate you' = 'vi li ri' and 'all are fake' = 'mi ai li' then which represents 'hate'?

A) ri B) li
C) vi D) ai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vi

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The following question consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has the same relationship as the original pair of words

Evaporation: Cloud

A) Mountain: Snow B) Book: Pages
C) Pressure: Atmosphere D) Tension: Breakdown
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tension: Breakdown

Explanation:

Due to evaporation cloud forms. Similarly, Due to tension breakdown cause.

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In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'B' can be represented by 00, 13 etc., and 'A' can be represented by 55, 69 etc.

Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'GIRL'

A) 02, 56, 97, 24 B) 31, 79, 68, 42
C) 23, 97, 77, 11 D) 11, 88, 95, 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 23, 97, 77, 11

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