Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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How many such pairs of letters are there in the word REGIONAL, each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions) as they have between them in the English alphabetical series ?

A) None B) One
C) Two D) Three
 
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Word - 'REGIONAL' There are 4 pairs of letters which have as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions) as they have between them in the English alphabetical series. = (O,N) , (N,L) , (G,L) , (O,L)

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In a row of students, if John , who is 16th from the left, and Johnson, who is 8th from the right, interchange their positions, John becomes 33rd from left. How many students are there in a row?

A) 38 B) 39
C) 40 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 40

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In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
40 : 100 : : 56 : ?

A) 140 B) 112
C) 118 D) 148
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 140

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In the following question, select the odd number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 4 : 18 B) 7 : 51
C) 9 : 83 D) 6 : 34
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6 : 34

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Which set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
J_J_L_KL_JK_MN

A) KKJLM B) KKJML
C) KKMLJ D) KMKLJ
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) KKJML

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In the following question, select the number which can be placed at the sign of ? from the given alternatives.

A) 16 B) 30
C) 31 D) 41
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 31

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A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series:

8,24,12,?,18,54

A) 48 B) 36
C) 29 D) 21
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 36

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If + means division, ­ means multiplication, '÷' means subtraction, x means addition, and < means less than, then which of the following is false?

A) (10+2)÷7 < (10÷7)+2 B) (10­7)x2 < (10x2)­7
C) (10X7)­2 < (10­2)x7 D) (10÷2)+7 < (10+7)x2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (10X7)­2 < (10­2)x7

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