Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Select the correct set of symbols

 

44   4   7   5   =   82

 

 

A) x, -, / B) +, /, -
C) +, -, / D) /, x, +
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) /, x, +

Explanation:
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Pointing to a man, a woman said, "His mother is the only daughter of my mother." How is the woman related to the man ?

A) Mother B) Daughter
C) Sister D) Grandmother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mother

Explanation:

OnIy daughter of my mother — Myself.

So, the woman is man's mother.

 

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Q:

Cassock : Priest :: ? : Graduate

A) Gown B) Tie
C) Cap D) Coat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gown

Explanation:

A Christian Priest wears cassock while a Graduate wears gown.

 

Hence, Cassock : Priest :: Gown : Graduate.

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Q:

Heed : Neglect : :Pacify : ?

A) Allay B) War
C) Victory D) Incite
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Incite

Explanation:

The words in each pair are opposites of each other.

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Q:

Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Doctors, Teachers and Engineers?

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

Explanation:

Some teachers can be Doctor and can be Engineer. But there is no common in between Doctor and Engineer. So, option B suits best in which the middle circle denotes teachers.

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Q:

Which of the following is a Composite number?

A) 0 B) 19
C) 29 D) 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 91

Explanation:

Here in the given numbers 91 is a Composite number. Since it has factors of 7 and 13 other than 1 and itself.

 

Composite Numbers :

A composite number is a positive integer which is not prime (i.e., which has factors other than 1 and itself).

Examples :: 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, ...

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Q:

Which number will complete the series?

14, 27, 52, 101, 198, ?

A) 381 B) 395
C) 391 D) 394
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 391

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If the first and second digits are interchanged in each number from the following set of numbers, and then the numbers are arranged in descending order, which number will be second ?

376  438  476  389  567

A) 376 B) 567
C) 389 D) 476
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 476

Explanation:

Given 376  438  476  389  567 

 

After interchanging 1st and 2nd digits

 

736  348  746  839  657  

 

Now, arranging in descending order 839  746  736  657  348 

 

Here in second place 746

 

Therefore, 476 is the answer.

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