Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

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

 

1. Circumstances

2. Circulate

3. Circumference

4. Circular

5. Circulation

 

A) 54213 B) 42531
C) 35214 D) 12534
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 42531

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What is the antonym of "Censure" ?

A) commend B) augment
C) enthral D) reform
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) enthral

Explanation:

"Censure" means expressing formal disapproval. "Enthral" means spellbound or enchant, which is farthest in meaning to the given word.

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Q:

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

 

1. Scarecrow

2. Scenery

3. Satisfied

4. Shallow

5. Spelling

 

A) 42315 B) 31245
C) 12435 D) 23451
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 31245

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Q:

There are five books of different thickness. A is thicker than C and B is thicker than D. E is not as thick as B, but is thicker than C. D is not as thick as C. Which is the thinnest book?

A) E B) D
C) B D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) D

Explanation:

A > C  -----(i),   B > D  -----(ii),  E < B  --------(iii),  E > C  ---------(iv),  C > D  ---------(v)

from (i) and (v),   we get    A > C > D   ---------(I)

from (iii) and (iv), we get    B > E > C    --------(II)

From (I) and (II) , it is clear that 'D' is the thinnest.

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How many independent words can 'DETERMINATION' be divided into without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?  

A) Three B) Two
C) Four D) One
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Two

Explanation:

The words are DE, TERMINATION

OR

DETER,   NATION

OR

TERM,   NATION

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If a meaningful word can be formed using the five letters NWROD each only once, then the fourth letter of that word is your answer. If more than one such word can be formed then Y is your answer, and if no such word can be formed then 'Z' is your answer.

A) D B) W
C) Y D) Z
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) W

Explanation:

Here specified letters are N,W,R,O and D. The meaningful word made from these letters is DRO W N. Fourth letter of the word is W.

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Q:

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

 

i. Treasure
ii. Treat
iii. Tremor
iv. Trestle

 

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

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

1. Warp

2. Warrior

3. Wary

4. Wash

5. Wallet

 

A) 51234 B) 54123
C) 12543 D) 34521
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 51234

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