Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

How many brothers does Tarun have ? 

I. Tarun's father has three children. 

II. Tarun has two sisters. 

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 both the statements together, we find that Tarun's father has three children — Tarun and his two sisters This means that Tarun has no brother.

So, both I and II are needed. 

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Q:

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

 

YXZYXYXY, YXYXZYXY, YXYXYXZY, YZXYXYXY, YXYZXYXY, _______________.

 

A) ZYXYXYXY B) YXZYXYXY
C) YXYXZYXY D) YXYXYZXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) YXYXYZXY

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

 

PQPPPPPQ, PPQPPPPQ, PPPQPPPQ, PPPPQPPQ, PPPPPQPQ, _______________.

 

A) QPPPPPPQ B) PQPPPPPQ
C) PPQPPPPQ D) PPPPPPQQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PPPPPPQQ

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Q:

In a certain code PARINATH is written as QFQHOBSG and POLE as QPKD, how will SYNDROME  be written in that code?

A) RXOEQNNF B) TZOEQNLD
C) TZMCSPKD D) TZMCSPLD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TZMCSPLD

Explanation:

Word is divided into groups of two letters each and then letters of each group move one place forward and one place backward alternatively as in English alphabet. Hence, 

PERINATH => PE RI NA TH =>QFQHOBSG  and POLE => PO LE => QPKD

similarly,

SYNDROME => SY ND RO ME => TZMCSPLD

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Answer the questions based on the following information.

 

Six colleagues are sitting in a circle and are facing the center of the circle. Diana is between Puskar and Padma. Priyanka is between Mahesh and Lucky. Puskar and Mahesh are opposite to each other.

 


Who is sitting opposite to Priyanka?

A) Puskar B) Diana
C) Padma D) Lucky
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Diana

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

 

PQPQPQPQ, RQPQPQPQ, RSPQPQPQ, RSRQPQPQ, RSRSPQPQ, _______________.

 

A) RSRSRSPQ   B) PQPQPQPQ  
C) RQPQPQPQ   D) RSRSRQPQ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) RSRSRQPQ

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

YXYXYZXY, YXYZXYXY, YZXYXYXY, YXYXYXZY, YXYXZYXY, _______________.

 

A) ZYXYXYXY B) YXYXYZXY
C) YXZYXYXY D) YXYZXYXY
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) YXZYXYXY

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Q:

If MILITARY can be written as 1, 2, 3, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 then how can TIMLI be written in that code ?

A) 2, 3, 1, 4, 2 B) 4, 2, 1, 5, 7
C) 3, 4, 5, 1, 6 D) 4, 2, 1, 3, 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4, 2, 1, 3, 2

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