Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Maternity
2. Matriarchy
3. Matchbox
4. Matricide

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

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Q:

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

Capriciousness : Reliability :: ?:?

A) Heated : Boiling B) Tenacious : Practicality
C) Arbitrary : Whimsical D) Unreliable : Inhuman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Tenacious : Practicality

Explanation:

Capriciousness means to describe a person or thing that’s impulsive and unpredictable and Reliability is the quality of being trustworthy.Tenacious means tending to keep a firm hold of something and Practicality means possibilityA person who is `Capricious’ loses `Reliability’. In the same way, if a person is `Tenacious’ he loses `Practicality’.

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Q:

Select the missing word pair based on the given related pair.

Buy : Bought ::  ____

A) Tore : Tear B) Ran : Run
C) Sang : Sing D) Shut : Shut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Shut : Shut

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Q:

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

VERMIN :? :: ORDERS : ERSORD

A) MNIVER B) MINERV
C) MINVRE D) MINVER
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) MINVER

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Q:

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

 

A) Mammal – Goat B) Amphibian – Frog  
C) Reptile – Turtle   D) Crocodile – Reptile  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Crocodile – Reptile  

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Q:

Find the next number in the series given 18, 90, 450, 2250, ?

 

A) 4520 B) 6520
C) 7250 D) 11250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11250

Explanation:

The given number series is 18, 90, 450, 2250, ?

18

18 x 5 = 90

90 x 5 = 450

450 x 5 = 2250

2250 x 5 = 11250

Hence, the next number in the given series is 11250.

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Q:

Amit started walking positioning his back towards the sun. After some time, he turned left, then turned right and towards the left again. In which direction is he going now?

A) North or South B) North or West
C) East or West D) South or West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) North or South

Explanation:

If he starts walking the morning then finally he will face towards South and if he starts in the evening then finally he will face towards North.

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Q:

Two cars start from the opposite places of a main road, 150 km apart. First car runs for 25 km and takes a right turn and then runs 15 km. It then turns left and then runs for another 25 km and then takes the direction back to reach the main road. In the mean time, due to minor break down the other car has run only 35 km along the main road. What would be the distance between two cars at this point?

A) 65 km B) 75 km
C) 80 km D) 85 km
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 65 km

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