Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.

1. Scarf

2.Scene

3.Shell

4.Survey

5.Stream

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

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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.

 

Which of the following pairs is exactly opposite to each other?

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

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

Assertion (A) : Silver is not used to make electric wires. 

Reason (R)   :  Silver is a bad conductor. 

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: C) A is true but R is false.

Explanation:

Silver is a good conductor of electricity but it is not used to make electric wires because it is expensive 

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From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

LATCHING

A) THING B) CHAIN
C) CHEAT D) CLING
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) CHEAT

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.
 
58, 61, 65, 70, ?, 83

A) 77 B) 76
C) 78 D) 75
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 76

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

i. Recognize
ii. Receptive
iii. Record
iv. Recur

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

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

 

8, 16, ?, 64, 128

 

A) 30 B) 32
C) 28 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32

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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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