Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the related number from the given alternatives.

5 : -10 :: -8 : ?

A) 16 B) -16
C) 13 D) -13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16

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Using the sequence VWY9PONI5FSLUDTG61AJ, find the term missing from the following series.

 

YP, ___, 5S, LD

 

A) PN B) OI
C) OT D) N5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) OI

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There is a family of six persons A, B, C, D, E and F. They are Lawyer, Doctor, Teacher, Salesman, Engineer and Accountant There are two married couples in the family. D, the Salesman is married to the Lady Teacher. The Doctor is married to the Lawyer. F, the Accountant is the son of B and brother of E. C, the Lawyer is the daughter-in-law of A. E is the unmarried Engineer. A is the grandmother of F. How is E related to F? 

A) Brother B) Sister
C) Cousin D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cannot be determined

Explanation:

C is the daughter-in-law of A who is the grandmother of F means C is the mother of F. But F is the son of B. 

So. B is C's husband. But C, the lawyer is married to the Doctor So. B is the Doctor. F, the Accountant  will be the son of B and C. E is the unmarried Engineer 

So. the other mamed couple can be that of grandmother of F i.e, A and D.  But D, the Salesman, is married to the Lady Teacher. 

So. D, the Salesman, is the grandfather of F. father of B and the husband of A, the Lady Teacher. 

Clearly, from the given data, the relation between E and F cannot be determined. 

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Manoj, Prabhakar, Mash and Kamal are four friends. Who among them is the heaviest ''

I. Prabhakar is heavier than Manoj and Kamal but lighter than Akash. 

II.Manoj is lighter than Prabhakar and Mask but heavier than Kamal. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From I, we have, P > M, P > K, A > P.

From II we have, M > K, P > M, A > P.

Combining the above two, we have : A > P > M > K.

Thus, Akash is the heaviest. So, both the statements are required. 

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If "A" means "subtraction", "B" means "division", "C" means "addition" and "D" means "multiplication", then

 

305 B 5 A 28 C 43 D 12 = ?

A) 569 B) 549
C) 560 D) 530
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 549

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If "A" denotes "addition", "B" denotes "divided by", "C" denotes "multiplication" and "D" denotes "subtraction", then

 

96 B 12 C 4 A 8 D 32 = ?

 

A) 8 B) 3
C) 1 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?


5 - 12 + 15 ÷ 50 x 25 = 23

 

A)     x and -   B)     ÷ and -  
C)   - and +   D)   ÷ and x  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)   ÷ and x  

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Q:

Is Arun taller than Sachin ? 

I. Dinesh is of the same height as Arun and Sachin. 

II. Sachin is not shorter than Dinesh. 

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question; D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From statement I, we can conclude that Dinesh. Arun and Sachin are of the same height So. Arun is not taller than Sachin. Thus, only statement I is sufficient to answer the question. .

 

 

 

 

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