Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Which sentence contains an infinitive?

A) We walked to town with Grandfa. B) It is normal to make mistakes.
C) Will you take the package to Sheila? D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) It is normal to make mistakes.

Explanation:

An infinitive is a verbal that can function as noun, adjective, or adverb.

Having or involving the basic form of a verb is called Infinnitive clause.

Way to know whether there is an infinitive is to see whether there is the word "to" in the sentence.

 

Hence, option B) It is normal to make mistakes. is an infinitive sentence.

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Q:

Pointing towards Sweety, Sripad said, " I am the only son of her mother's son." How is Sweety related to Sripad ?  

A) Niece B) Aunt
C) Mother D) Cousin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aunt

Explanation:

Sweety's mother's son---Sweety's brother.
So, Sripad is the son of Sweety's brother or Sweety is Sripad's Aunt.

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Q:

Antonym for Durable

A) Pressure B) Flimsy
C) Hard-wearing D) Withstand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Flimsy

Explanation:

Durable means able to withstand wear, pressure.

 

Antonyms for Durable are Delicate, Flimsy, Short-lived.

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Q:

Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

A) Oil : Lamp B) Water : Tap
C) Oxygen : Life D) Power : Machine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Water : Tap

Explanation:

In all other pairs , second requires the first to function.

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Q:

Ramesh, Kamal, Mohit, Amit and Rohit are standing in a row in the order of their heights. Ramesh is shorter than Kamal but taller than Rohit. Mohit is the tallest. Amit is a little shorter than Kamal but little taller than Ramesh. Who is the shortest?

A) Amit B) Mohit
C) Rohit D) Kamal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rohit

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Q:

Which of the following statement(s) is/are TRUE?

I. The total number of positive factors of 72 is 12.
II. The sum of first 20 odd numbers is 400.
III. Largest two digit prime number is 97.

A) Only I and II B) Only II and III
C) Only I and III D) All are true.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All are true.

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Q:

Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees are

A) Complimentary angles B) Supplementary angles
C) Alternate angles D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Supplementary angles

Explanation:

Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees are called supplementary angles.

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Q:

Select the option that gives the number missing from the following figure.

 

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

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