Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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

ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, ?, MLNA

Nitin ranks 23rd from the top in a class of 42. What will be his rank from the last?

One or two statements are given followed by two or more conclusions/assumptions, I, II, III, IV. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement:
1. All goats are tigers.
2. All tigers are lions.

Conclusion:
I. All tigers are goats.
II. All lions are tigers.
III. No goat is a lion.
IV. No lion is a goat.

A question and two statements numbered I and II are given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question.

A six storey building consisting of an unoccupied ground floor and above ground floor is floor no. 1, so on and topmost floor is no. 5. Different people lives in building viz. I, J, K, l and M.

Who lives on the third floor?

I. K lives on an even numbered floor. I lives immediately above L. J lives immediately above I. M does not live on the topmost floor.

II. L lives on an odd numbered floor. I and J are immediate neighbours of each other. Similarly, K and M are immediate neighbours of each other. K does not live on an odd numbered floor.

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 words

Ecstasy : Pleasure

Three words in bold letters are given in each question, which have something in common among themselves. Out of the four given alternatives, choose the most appropriate description about these three words.

knot: Watt: Fathom

Which set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?

NO_PQN_PP_NOP_Q

Students are sitting in a row in which the position of X is 17th from the left and that of Y is 14th from the right. If they interchange their positions, X's position becomes 7th from the left. How many students are there in the row?