Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Reasoning.

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1.

In a certain code language " given time simple plan " is written as ' @E4 &N4 %N5 #E6 ' " tired solution plant great " is written as ' #N8 @D5 %T5 &T5 ' " sick point good turn " is written as ' #K4 %D4 @N4 &T5 ' " garden sister phone team " is written as ' &E5 #R6 %N6 @M4 ' Which of the following code is for ' plan ' and ' translate ' ?

A. @E8 and &N5
B. &N4 and @E9
C. @E1 and &N4
D. &N4 and @D7
Answer» C. @E1 and &N4
2.

Rajitha has a calculator, which has 10 digits. She want to clean the calculator by removing all the keys and while reassembling it, she interchanged the locations of 3 pairs of keys. For example, if she placed the key 3 in the place of the key 7 , she placed the key 7 only in the place of the key 3 and not any other key. All keys that were interchanged corresponded only to numbers. Later, she input some calculations and obtained outputs as provided in the table below. The input is shown in terms of the keys that Kavitapressed, while the output is the output displayed by the calculator. Output: 1. 95 + 84=1282. 128 + 64=1953. 912 + 43=9424. 178 + 19=192 Question : Which of the following pair of digits is unchanged ?

A. 9, 0, 3
B. 1, 3, 8
C. 7, 0, 1
D. 2, 4, 1
Answer» D. 2, 4, 1
3.

Choose the word which gives similar meaning to the given word from the following options. 'Autopsy'

A. Diagnosis
B. Rebuild
C. Manufacture
D. Postmortem
Answer» E.
4.

Choose the Antonym of the following word 'Autonomy'

A. Antipathy
B. Dependence
C. Antruism
D. Animation
Answer» C. Antruism
5.

B3D means B is the father of D.B7D means B is the sister of D.B2D means B is the brother of D.B1D means B is the wife of D. Which of the following means F is the mother of K?

A. F3M1K
B. F9M4N3K
C. K3M4N5F
D. F1M3K
Answer» E.
6.

What should be replaced in the place of '?' in the following series ? QAR, RAS, SAT, TAU, ?

A. UAT
B. UAV
C. UAS
D. UTS
Answer» C. UAS
7.

What is to be replaced in place of '?' in the following series ? A2BC, ?, ABC4, A5BC

A. A3BC
B. ABC3
C. AB3C
D. A2B3C4
Answer» D. A2B3C4
8.

One word substitute : a person who abstains from alcoholic drinks

A. Teetotaller
B. Heretic
C. Angler
D. Drunkard
Answer» B. Heretic
9.

Pointing to a photograph, a man said, "I have no brother or sister but that man s father is my father s son." Whose photograph was it?

A. His uncle's
B. His nephew's
C. His son's
D. His Cousin's
Answer» D. His Cousin's
10.

Statement 1: Elizabeth has four children.Statement 2: Two of the children have blue eyes and two of the children have brown eyes.Statement 3: Half of the children are girls.If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact? a. At least one girl has blue eyes.b. Two of the children are boys.c. The boys have brown eyes.

A. a only
B. a and b
C. b only
D. b and c
Answer» D. b and c
11.

Choose the most essential part for the word given below from the following options ? Shoe

A. Lace
B. Sole
C. Leather
D. Walking
Answer» C. Leather
12.

What is 7 + 7 7 + 7 7 - 7 =

A. 0
B. 42
C. 50
D. 57
Answer» D. 57
13.

813 967 429 295 648 If the positions of the second and third digits in each of the numbers are interchanged , which of the following will be the sum of the sum of the three digits of the highest number?

A. 12
B. 15
C. 16
D. 22
Answer» E.
14.

Who among the following economists gave the concept of "economies of scale". Which says "many goods and services can be produced more cheaply in long series"?

A. Edward C.Prescott
B. Amartya Sen
C. Gray S.Becker
D. Paul Krugman
Answer» E.
15.

# 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» E.
16.

Study it carefully and answer the questions. (i). 'AxB' means 'A is father of B' (ii).'A/B' means 'A is daughter of B' (iii). 'A+B' means 'A is sister of B' (iv).'A-B' means 'A is husband of B' In F / R x H - L, How is H related to F?

A. Father
B. Brother
C. Sister
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Sister
17.

What should come next in the following letter sequence? A A B A B C A B C D A B C D E A B C D

A. A
B. E
C. C
D. B
Answer» C. C
18.

Manish completes a work in 20 days. After 8 days Sriram joined the work. In how many days will the work be completed ? Statements : I. Sriram takes twice the time than Manish to complete the work.II. Sriram completes half the work in 15 days.

A. Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
B. Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
C. Either the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
D. Neither the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
Answer» D. Neither the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
19.

CK169JROS2419TXKM??PV

A. 14,21
B. 21,14
C. 56,84
D. 84,56
Answer» C. 56,84
20.

What approximate value will come in place of question mark (?) in the following question ? (49.001)2 = ?

A. 2500
B. 2400
C. 2600
D. 2300
Answer» C. 2600
21.

I, J , K and L are all distinct individual. I is the daughter of J. J is the son of K and 'K' is the father of L. If B is the son of J and B has one brother, 'D'. Then which of the following statements is/ are true ? I. I is the sister of D. II. D and B are brother. III. K is the grand father of D.

A. Only I
B. I & II
C. Only III
D. All of these
Answer» E.
22.

In a certain code language, 'is uc he bh kr' mean 'Lucky likes to dance freely', 'ha by lm kr op' mean 'Dance can be a hobby', 'he id ac kr bh' mean 'Lucky teaches dance to kids' and 'kr id bh tw uc' mean 'Kids dance freely with Lucky'. Now answer the given question. 'Lucky likes to dance with kids' can be coded as ?

A. he kr op id uc tw
B. bh is he kr tw id
C. ac tw op bh uc id
D. None of the above
Answer» C. ac tw op bh uc id
23.

In the following question, two equations numbered 1 and 2 are given. You have to solve both the equations and determine the relation between a and b. 1. 5a2-18a+9=0 2. 3b2+5b-2=0

A. a >= b
B. a <= b
C. a < b
D. a > b
Answer» E.
24.

Read each part of the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. As much as i admire him for his talent(1) / and endeavor to achieve success(2)/ I cannot forgive him for being so(3)/rude to the not so well to do ones(4)

A. (1)
B. (2)
C. (3)
D. (4)
Answer» B. (2)
25.

1 4 27 _ 3125 46656 Find the missing number in the given series?

A. 125
B. 625
C. 404
D. 256
Answer» E.
26.

Read both the statements given below and answer the question. Q : Which train did Harish catch to go to office ? Statements : A. Harish missed his usual train of 4.15 p.m. A train comes in every 15 minutes. B. Harish did not catch the 4.45 p.m. train or any train after that time.

A. If statement B alone is sufficient but statement A alone is not sufficient.
B. If statement A alone is sufficient but statement B alone is not sufficient.
C. If both statement together are sufficient, but neither statement alone is sufficient.
D. If statement A and B together are not sufficient.
Answer» E.
27.

Antonym of the word DOLEFUL :

A. Lamentable
B. Dismal
C. Pitiful
D. Glad
Answer» E.
28.

If NAMO = 172 and OM = 56 then, SHIVAY = ?

A. 606
B. 415
C. 504
D. 404
Answer» D. 404
29.

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on separate floors of a 7-floor building. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered. 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each one of these having a different cars-Cadillac, Ambassador, Fiat, Maruti, Mercedes, Bedford and Fargo but not necessarily in the same order. Only three people live above the floor on which A lives. Only one person lives between A and the one having a car Cadillac. F lives immediately below the one having a car Bedford. The one having a car Bedford lives on an even-numbered floor. Only three people live between the ones having a car Cadillac and Maruti. E lives immediately above C. E is not having a car Maruti. Only two people live between B and the one having a car Fargo. The one having a car Fargo lives below the floor on which B lives. The one having a car Fiat does not live immediately above D or immediately below B. D does not live immediately above or immediately below A. G does not have a car Ambassador. Question : How many people live between the floors on which D and the one having a car Bedford ?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» C. Three
30.

Which of the Phrases(1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each sentence should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. The ban is applied by the district s commercial taxes department after protests by a community, which had threat to burn theatres screening the controversial movie.

A. had threated to burn
B. had threatened to burn
C. had threatened to burning
D. had threats of burning
Answer» C. had threatened to burning
31.

Read the arrangement carefully and give the answer of following questions ? K$23DBE8HM4@5JF4%K1+WR#AA*415 How many such symbols are there which is not immediately preceded by a letter but immediately followed by a number ?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 0
Answer» B. 2
32.

How many even numbers are there in the following sequence of numbers which are immediately followed by an odd number as well as immediately preceded by an even number? 8 5 8 6 7 6 8 9 3 2 7 5 3 4 2 2 3 5 5 2 2 8 1 1 9 3 1 7 5 1

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
33.

What should come next in the following number series? 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

A. 9
B. 8
C. 7
D. 6
Answer» E.
34.

Find the Value of ? 5.112.2+5.553.3+6.31.4+7.22.001 = ? x 3.34

A. 81
B. 77
C. 73
D. 89
Answer» E.
35.

Complete the Analogy? Grain : Stock :: Stick : ?

A. Bundle
B. String
C. Collection
D. Heap
Answer» B. String
36.

Rita ? into the cellar. Which of the following words best suitable in the place of '?'

A. ascended
B. rescinded
C. descended
D. intended
Answer» D. intended
37.

Fill in the blank with suitable preposition in the following sentence. ____ the two I prefer tea.

A. From
B. In
C. Between
D. Among
Answer» D. Among
38.

What value replaces " ? " in the below figure ?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» E.
39.

In the following question four words are given of which two words are most nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words. (

A. Soft (
B. Fatiguing (
C. Discordant (
D. Force
Answer» C. Discordant (
40.

Find the missing term in the following series ? 10000, 11000, 9900, 10890, ?, 10781

A. 10423
B. 9801
C. 10241
D. 9712
Answer» C. 10241
41.

What is the value of P in the following Equation ? 192.5 19p = 197

A. 3.9
B. 4.1
C. 3.7
D. 4.5
Answer» E.
42.

Read the following puzzle carefully, answer the question asked below ? Seven person K, L, M, N, O, P & Q likes seven colours. Yellow, White, Red, Orange, Blue, Gray and Black. They visit in different days starting from Monday to Sunday. 1) K visits one day after Thursday. 2) Only 4 people are in between K and L 3) The one who likes Red colour visits immediately after L. 4) Only one person visit between Red and Blue 5) The one who like white colour visit before one of days on which day M visits 6) The one who like white colour does not visit on Monday. 7) Only 1 person is in between N and O. N like Yellow. 8) There are same as many person in between K and Blue colour which are one less in between L and M. 9) Neither Q nor P likes Black. 10) Q does not visit on Saturday and does not like grey colour. Question : Who visits on Sunday and Tuesday and their favourite colors ?

A. P & M
B. N & K
C. K & L
D. P & Q
Answer» D. P & Q
43.

What would be the next number in the series 9, 8, 18, 6, 36, 4, 72, 2, 144, ?

A. 288
B. 1
C. 0
D. 576
Answer» D. 576
44.

If the first and second digits are interchanged in each number from the following set of numbers, and then the numbers are arranged in descending order, which number will be second ? 376 438 476 389 567

A. 376
B. 567
C. 389
D. 476
Answer» E.
45.

What replaces "?" in the below figure?

A. 35
B. 34
C. 26
D. 24
Answer» D. 24
46.

Mr. A, Miss B, Mr. C and Miss D are sitting around a table and discussing their trades. 1. Mr. A sits opposite to cook 2. Miss b sits right to the barber.3. The washer man is on the left of the tailor 4. Miss D sits opposite Mr. C What are the trades of A and B ?

A. Tailor and Barber
B. Tailor and cook
C. Barber and cook
D. washer man and cook
Answer» C. Barber and cook
47.

Find the wrong number from the following series ?37 47 52 67 87 112 142

A. 87
B. 47
C. 52
D. 67
Answer» C. 52
48.

M and N have children A and B.F is spouse of B.D is child of F.P is son in law of N.K is kid of P. Who is male chiled of M and N ?

A. B
B. A
C. None
D. Can't be determined
Answer» B. A
49.

If 'x' means '-', ' ' means '+', '-' means ' ' and '+' means 'x', then 24 - 4 6 x 3 + 4 = ?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» B. 1
50.

.being poor, Kavitha still dresses more appropriately than most of her friends.

A. Although
B. Inspite
C. Since
D. Despite
Answer» E.