Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

96 : 54 : : 89 : ?

 

A) 76 B) 72
C) 67 D)  64
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 72

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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

 

WEFHY : DVUSB : : SFCLD : ?

 

A) HUXOW B) SUSWL
C) SUSLW D) SUSCL
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) HUXOW

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R+JM2$#QR?*O@7F3

 

Using the above sequence fill in the blank.

 

R#* : J?F :: $OJ : ___

 

A) #@3 B) QF*
C) QF# D) MOF
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) QF#

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Q:

In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.

Zenith : Nadir :: ?:?

A) Indigent : Poverty B) Zeal : Eagerness
C) Success : Peak D) Genuine : Phony
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Genuine : Phony

Explanation:

Zenith means the time at which something is most powerful and Nadir means the lowest or most unsuccessful point in a situation. Both words are opposite to each other.

Genuine means authentic and phony means fraudulent or not genuine. Both are also opposite in meaning.

Zenith : Nadir :: Genuine : Phony

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

 

4, 5, 12, 39, 160, ?

 

A) 814 B) 805  
C) 895   D) 485
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 805  

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Q:

# 6 B G @ I L 7 3 H A % @ D F K E 8 J Q I * V T U 2 $ W

If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement which element will be fifth to the left of eleventh from the left?

A) I B) H
C) T D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are members of a family consisting of four adults and three children, two of whom, F and G are girls. A and D are brothers and A is a doctor. E is an engineer married to one of the brothers and has two children. if is married to D and G is their child. Who is C ? 

A) A's son B) E's daughter
C) F's father D) G's brother
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A's son

Explanation:

E is mamed to A or D. But B is marned to D. Thus, E is married to A. 

Thus, A, B, C, D, E are the four adults and C, F, G are the three children in the family. B and D have a child G. A and E have two children. They are C and F Now. only F and G are girls.

So, C is a boy. Thus, C is A's or E's son. 

 

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Q:

A woman going with a boy is asked by another woman about their relationship between them. The woman replied, "My maternal Uncle and the uncle of his maternal uncle is the same". How is the lady related with that boy?

A) Grandmother and Grandson B) Mother and Son
C) Aunt and Nephew D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aunt and Nephew

Explanation:

Clearly, the brother of woman's mother is the same as the brother of the father of boy's maternal uncle. So, the woman's mother's brother is the boy's maternal uncle's father. Thus the woman's mother's brother's son is boy's maternal uncle, i.e woman's mother's  brother's daughter is boy's mother.

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