Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Interchanging which two signs will make the following equation correct?

 

42 / 4 + 2 - 3 x 5 = 29

A) + and x B) + and -
C) - and x 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.

1. Participle

2. Parking

3. Parrot

4. Pedestrian

5. Peach

 

A) 13245 B) 23154
C) 54213 D) 43125
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23154

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

 

CGL : KOT : : JBR : ?

 

A) SIY B) RIZ
C) SJY D) RJZ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RJZ

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In the following question, select the related word pair from the given alternatives.

 

Person : House : : ? : ?

 

A) Aquarium : Fish B) Lion : Den
C) Nest : Bird D) Farmer : Crop
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Lion : Den

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Q:

Thrice the square of a natural number decreased by 4 times the number is equal to 50 more than the number. The number is  ?

A) 5 B) 4
C) 7 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5

Explanation:

Let the number be x. Then,

 

3x2 - 4x = x + 50

 

3x2- 5x - 50 = 0

 

(3x + 10)(x - 5) = 0

 

x = 5

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Q:

is related to 81 in the same way as 64 is related to ____

A) 225 B) 425
C) 525 D) 625
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 625

Explanation:

The relationship is xy  :  x+1y+1

 

Now , 64 = 43

 

So, required number = 4+13+1 = 54 = 625

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

 

1. Vicinity

2. Victory

3. Vanity

4. Vapour

5. Variety

 

A) 34512   B) 12345  
C) 54231   D) 42315
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34512  

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Which signs should be interchanged if the equation below needs to be true?

 

1.5 + 8 x 9 - 16 / 2 = 4

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

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