Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

9, 13, 22, 38, 63, ?

 

A) 96 B) 99
C) 84 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 99

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A horse is facing north. It turns 90 degrees in the clockwise direction, then 180 degrees in the anti-clockwise and then another 90 degrees in the same direction. Which direction is the horse facing now?

A) East B) South
C) Southwest D) Southeast
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) South

Explanation:

Starting from the initial point facing north, the horse turns 90 degrees clockwise, which means it turns towards East. Similarly, the other directions can be considered and written as : EWS Thus, the direction it is facing now is South.

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

5, 8, 11, 14, 17, ?

 

A) 21 B) 19
C) 20 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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

i. Optimistic
ii. Opposition
iii. Organization
iv. Ordinary

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

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

 

14, 14, 21, 42, 105, ?

 

A) 285 B) 315
C) 305 D) 215
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 315

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If the third day of a month is Tuesday, which of the following would be the 4th day before the 27th day of that month?

A) Tuesday B) Monday
C) Wednesday D) Sunday
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Monday

Explanation:

Dates on which Tuesday fall are 3,10,17, and 24

 

Hence, the 27th day of the month will be (Tuesday + 3 days=)Friday

 

Required day of the month = Friday - 4 = Monday

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

i. Treasure
ii. Treadmill
iii. Training
iv. Translate

 

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

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Use the following passage for the questions based on it.

 

There are 6 flats on a floor in two rows. Out of these, three are north facing and the other three are south facing flats. The flats are to be allotted amongst Arun, Biswajyot, Chitra, Derek, Evan, and Fatima. Biswajyot gets a north facing flat and is not next to Derek. Derek and Fatima get diagonally opposite flats. Chitra is next to Fatima, and gets a south facing flat. Evan gets a north facing flat.

 

Except Derek and Fatima, which other pair is diagonally opposite to each other?

 

 

A) Arun and Biswajyot B) Arun and Chitra
C) Evan and Derek D) Evan and Chitra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arun and Biswajyot

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