Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion(A)   :   When common salt is kept open, it absorbs moisture from the air. 

Reason (R)     :   Common salt contains magnesium chloride. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Magnesium chloride present in common salt is a deliquescent substance i.e. it absorbs moisture from the air when kept in open. 

 

 

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion (A) :  Gandhiji withdrew the non-cooperation movement 

Reason (R)    :  There was violence at the Chauri Chaura outrage

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Gandhiji withdrew the non-cooperation movement because of the violence in the Chauri Chaura outrage. 

 

 

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

72:90::156:?

A) 184 B) 168
C) 182 D) 176
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 182

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

3 : 27 : : 4 : ?

 

A) 96 B) 64
C) 44 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

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In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

 

446 : 443 : : 552 : ?

 

A) 445 B) 549
C) 543 D) 551
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 549

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Select the missing number from the given matrix:

 

 

A) 43 B) 42
C) 33 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 33

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In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.

5 : 124 : : 6 : ?

A) 215 B) 216
C) 217 D) 220
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 215

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative 

Assertion(A)   :   Tamil Nadu gets most of the rainfall in winter. 

Reason (R)     :   Tamil Nadu gets rainfall from retreating monsoons. 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Rainfall in Tamil Nadu is caused by the retreating monsoons which occur in winter. 

 

 

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