Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Pointing to a Photograph, Arjun said, "She is the mother of my son's wife's daughter". How is Arjun related to the lady?

A) Uncle B) Cousin
C) Daughter- in - law D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Daughter- in - law

Explanation:

Arjun's son's wife's daughter ---- Arjun's son's daughter; Mother of daughter of Arjun's son - wife of Arjun's son.

So, Arjun is the father-in-law of the lady. 

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Q:

Find out the wrong term in the series 380, 188, 92, 48, 20, 8, 2

A) 20 B) 48
C) 92 D) 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48

Explanation:

The correct pattern is -192, -96, -48, -24, -12, -6
So, 48 is wrong and must be replaced by (92 - 48) = 44

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Q:

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

i. Regular
ii. Reinforcement
iii. Rainbow
iv. Remedy

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

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Q:

If 'A$B' means ' A is father of B ', 'A#B' means ' A is daughter of B ', 'A@B' means ' A is sister of B ' then  how is K related to Lin "H@K$L#M" ?

A) Husband B) Uncle
C) Father D) Cannot be determined
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Husband

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Q:

Pointing to the lady on the platform. Manju said "She is the sister of the father of my mother's son". How is  the lady related to Manju ?

A) Mother B) Sister
C) Aunt D) Niece
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aunt

Explanation:

Manju's mother's son----> Manju's brother.

Manju's brother's father ----> Munju's father;

Father's sister Manju's aunt. 

 

 

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

AAAAAaA, AAAAaAA, AAAaAAA, AAaAAAA, AaAAAAA, _______________.

A) aAAAAAA B) AAAAAAa
C) AAAAAaA D) AAAAaAA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) aAAAAAA

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Q:

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the given question?

120 % of 750 ÷ 25 - 16 = ? % of 1240 ÷ 31

A) 25 B) 30
C) 20 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

120 % of 750 ÷ 25 - 16 = ? % of 1240 ÷ 31 ? = 50

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Q:

Odometer is to Mileage as Compass is to

A) Direction B) Niddle
C) Speed D) Altitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Direction

Explanation:

An odometer is an instrument which is used to measure Mileage of a vehicle. In the same way, Compass is an instrument used to know the direction.

 

Hence, Odometer : Mileage :: Compass :: Direction.

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