Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

If + means x, - means /, x means + and / means -; compute the value of the expression

 

36 - 4 + 7 x 8

 

A) 72 B) 71
C) 74 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 71

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

583 : 295 :: 486 : ?

A) 291 B) 378
C) 487 D) 581
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 378

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If in a code language, COULD is written as BNTKC and MARGIN is written as LZQFHM, how will MOULDING be written in that code ?

A) CHMFINTK B) LNKTCHMF
C) LNTKCHMF D) NITKHCMF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) LNTKCHMF

Explanation:

 Each letter in the word is moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letter of the code

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

Gloomy : Dull : : Merciless : ?

A) Sympathetic B) Calm
C) Flexible D) Harsh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Harsh

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

18 x 12 ­ 3 ÷ 10 + 2 = 64

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

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Q:

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.


1. Peanut

2. Peaceful

3. Personal

4. Photograph

5. Picture

 

A) 43125 B)  21345
C)  13245 D)  32451
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B)  21345

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

ET : VG : : NO : ?

A) IM B) MI
C) ML D) LM
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ML

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Find out the wrong term in the series 2, 3, 4, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16

A) 9 B) 12
C) 16 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9

Explanation:

The given sequence is a combination of three series:
i)1st, 4th, 7th terms i.e, 2, 4, 9
ii)2nd, 5th, 8th terms i.e, 3, 6, 12
iii)3rd, 6th, 9th terms i.e, 4, 8, 16
In each one of i, ii, iii, each term is twice the preceding term.
So, 9 is wrong and must be replaced by (4*2) = 8

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