Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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If "A" means "minus", "B" means "divided by", "C" means "plus" and "D" means "multiplied by", then

 

54 B 6 A 4 C 2 D 5 = ?

 

A) 15 B) 21
C) 16 D) 18
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

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Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it.

 

There are six members in a family. One couple has parents and their children in the family. Arjun is the son of Raju and Elamathi is the daughter of Arjun. Divya is the daughter of Rani who is the mother of Elamathi and Banu is the mother of Arjun.

 

How many female members in the family?

 

A) 2 B) 3
C) 4 D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4

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Q:

In the following question, select the related letter/letters from the given alternatives.

 

BCE : IJL : : CDF : ?

 

A) KLN B) JKM
C) JLN D) KMN
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) JKM

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

21 + 16 x 35 - 70 ÷ 20 = 9

 

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

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


i. Permanence
ii. Permanent
iii. Permafrost
iv. Permeability

A) ii, iii, iv, i B) iii, ii, i, iv
C) iv, ii, i, iii D) iii, i, ii, iv
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) iii, i, ii, iv

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Q:

Grapes : Wine :: Squid : ?

A) Ocean B) Salad
C) Calamari D) Fishing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Calamari

Explanation:

Here the given words follow a relation in such a way that, grapes are made into wine. Similarly, squid are made into calamari.

 

Hence, Grapes : Wine :: Squid : Calamari

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Q:

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

 

20 + 14 ÷ 35 - 10 x 12 = 10

 

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

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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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