Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Find the odd man out of the series 888, 440, 216, 104, 48, 22, 6 ?

A) 104 B) 48
C) 22 D) 216
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 22

Explanation:

In the given series,

 2nd term = 1st term -82 = 888-82=440  

 3rd term = 2nd term -82=440-82=216  

and so on...

 

Here 6th term = 5th term -82=48-82=20

 Therefore, 22 is wrong.

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Q:

If the LCM and HCF of two numbers are equal, then the numbers must be 

A) Prime Numbers B) Composite Numbers
C) Equal D) Co- prime Numbers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Equal

Explanation:

If LCM = HCF then, the two numbers are equal.

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Q:

The following question consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by lettered pairs of words . Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words. 

Proscenium : Stage

A) Lamp : Table B) Lines : Bed
C) Portico : House D) Compass : Needle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Portico : House

Explanation:

First is a part of the second.

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Q:

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

11, 13, 16, 18, 21, ?

A) 29 B) 25
C) 27 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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Q:

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

 

3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ?

 

A) 19 B) 21
C) 17 D) 29
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 17

Explanation:
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Q:

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

i. Examination
ii. Explicit
iii. Expenditure
iv. Experience

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

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If the last four letters of the word 'CONCENTRATION' are written in reverse order followed by next two in the reverse order and next three in the reverse order and then followed by the first four in the reverse order, counting from the end, which letter would be eighth in the new arrangement ?

A) E B) N
C) R D) T
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) R

Explanation:

The new letter sequence is NOITARTNECNOC.

The eighth letter from the end is R.

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Q:

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

 

ABCABABAB, CABABABAB, ABABABACB, ABABACBAB, ABACBABAB, _______________.

 

A) ABABCABAB   B) ACBABABAB  
C) ABCABABAB   D) CABABABAB
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ACBABABAB  

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