Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability Questions

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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.

7, 49, 343, ?

A) 3087 B) 1029
C) 2401 D) 1091
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2401

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In a certain code language, '-' represents '+', '+' represents 'x', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

 

9 - 14 + 15 x 10 ÷ 16 = ?

 

A) 12 B) 14
C) 18 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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The question below consists of a question and three statements numbered I, II and III given. You have to decide whether the data provided in which of the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Choose your answer from the options based on this.

 

How is M related to R?

I. T, the only son of M, has two sisters.

II. M’s son is the brother of the only sister of R.

III. R and T are children of M.

A) Only I and III B) Only II
C) Either I or II D) Only II and III
 
Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

From all these three statements the gender of M can’t be determined. Hence, we can’t find out how M is related to R

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Out of the 100 nature lovers, 20 people wanted to see only bison, 30 wanted to see both bison and tiger, 15 wanted to see only leopard, 25 wanted to see only tiger, 5 wanted to see both bison and leopard and the remaining wanted to see only bear.

 

How many people who wanted to see bison did not want to see leopard?

A) 5 B) 15
C) 50 D) 55
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50

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Q:

The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of words

Ecstasy : Pleasure

A) Hatred : Affection B) Rage : Anger
C) Joy : Grief D) Mumble : Speak
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rage : Anger

Explanation:

Ecstasy means overwhelming feeling and is more intense form of pleasure. Similarly, Rage is more intense form of anger.

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Select the missing number from the given options?

A) 4 B) 8
C) 9 D) 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Q:

'Battery' is related to 'Terminals' in the same way as 'Magnet' related to ___.

A) Repel B) Attract
C) Pointing North D) Polar molecules
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Polar molecules

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Q:

Find the missing number from the given alternatives?

A) 119 B) 120
C) 170 D) 190
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 119

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