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This section includes 81 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Reasoning knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Below question has with a part of it underlined. The question is followed by four alternatives to replace the underlined part of the sentence. Choose the best alternative which is grammatically correct. In this particular job we have discovered that to be diligent is more important than being bright. |
| A. | for one to be diligent is more important than being bright. |
| B. | by being diligent is important than being bright. |
| C. | being diligent is more important than being bright. |
| D. | diligence is more important than brightness. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
How long will it take for two pipes A and B to fill an empty cistern if they worked alternately for an hour each ? A. Working alone, Pipe A can fill the cistern in 40 hoursB. Pipe B is one third as efficient as Pipe A |
| A. | Only A is sufficient |
| B. | Only B is sufficient |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) are sufficient |
| D. | and (B) are sufficient D) |
| Answer» D. and (B) are sufficient D) | |
| 3. |
What is the value of KL ? Statement A: K2= 4.Statement B: L = 0. |
| A. | Only A is sufficient |
| B. | Only B is sufficient |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) are sufficient |
| D. | and (B) are sufficient D) |
| Answer» C. Both (A) and (B) are sufficient | |
| 4. |
The Passive voice of the given Question Didn't they tell you to be here by six O'clock ? |
| A. | Haven't they told you to be here by six O'clock? |
| B. | You were expected to be hare by six O'clock. |
| C. | They expected you to be here by six O'clock. |
| D. | Weren't you told to be here by six O'clock? |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Antonym of the Word : efface |
| A. | burn |
| B. | face |
| C. | erase |
| D. | create |
| Answer» D. create | |
| 6. |
Choose the Antonym of the given word from the following options 'Jettison' |
| A. | Salvage |
| B. | Submerge |
| C. | Repent |
| D. | Descend |
| Answer» B. Submerge | |
| 7. |
P s son Q is married with R whose sister S is married to T the brother of Q. How S is related to P ? |
| A. | Daughter-in-law |
| B. | Sister |
| C. | Cousin |
| D. | Sister-in-law |
| Answer» B. Sister | |
| 8. |
Pick the odd one out from the given number series? 21, 24, 33, 49, 74 |
| A. | 21 |
| B. | 24 |
| C. | 33 |
| D. | 49 |
| Answer» B. 24 | |
| 9. |
I. a2-7a+12 = 0, II. b2-3b+2 = 0 Solve both the equations to find the values of a and b ? |
| A. | if a > b |
| B. | if a < b |
| C. | if the relationship between a and b cannot be established. |
| D. | if a b |
| Answer» B. if a < b | |
| 10. |
In the question below consists of a question and two statements numbered a and b given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give the answer. Question: In which year was Kalyan born ?Statements:a. Kalyan at present is 15 years younger to his mother.b. Kalyan's brother, who was born in 1991, is 25 years younger to his mother. |
| A. | b alone is sufficient while a alone is not sufficient |
| B. | a alone is sufficient while b alone is not sufficient |
| C. | Both a and b are sufficient |
| D. | Neither a nor b is sufficient |
| Answer» D. Neither a nor b is sufficient | |
| 11. |
In certain code, TOGETHER is written as TCJRGEQR. In the same code JOINING will be written as? |
| A. | EPGPGQH |
| B. | QHPGPGE |
| C. | HQGPGPE |
| D. | EGPGPHQ |
| Answer» B. QHPGPGE | |
| 12. |
Choose the missing terms in the given series from the four alternatives given below. C, E, G, J, M, Q, ? |
| A. | T |
| B. | U |
| C. | P |
| D. | V |
| Answer» C. P | |
| 13. |
Here are some words translated from an artificial language. briftamint means 'militant'uftonel means 'occupied'uftonalene means 'occupation' Which word could mean "Occupant"? |
| A. | elamint |
| B. | briftalene |
| C. | uftonamint |
| D. | elbrifta |
| Answer» D. elbrifta | |
| 14. |
On sport s day, if 12 children were made to stand in each column, 98 columns could be formed. After a certain music being played the plan was that the children have to stand in concentric circles such that the innermost circle will have one student, the next circle will have two students, the third circle will have 3 students and so on. How many circles will be formed in this manner ? |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 46 |
| C. | 48 |
| D. | 49 |
| Answer» D. 49 | |
| 15. |
Consider the following statements P : Suman is brilliantQ : Suman is richR : Suman is honest The negation of the statement "Suman is brilliant and dishonest if and only if Suman is rich" can be expressed as 1) P ~R Q 2) ~P R Q 3) Q P ~R 4) ~Q P ~R |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Fill in the blank with a suitable word from the given words. All the efforts of the batsmen went _____ vain as the bowlers failed to perform well. |
| A. | for |
| B. | off |
| C. | in |
| D. | out |
| Answer» D. out | |
| 17. |
What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series? 132 156 ? 210 240 272 |
| A. | 196 |
| B. | 182 |
| C. | 199 |
| D. | 204 |
| Answer» C. 199 | |
| 18. |
C U B A E D E D A B E B A U C D B C A D B D U B C A C B E D A If all the A's are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following will be eleventh from the left end of the above arrangement? |
| A. | E |
| B. | C |
| C. | D |
| D. | U |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Two old friends, Jack and Bill, meet after a long time. Jack: Hey, how are you man? Bill: Not bad, got married and I have three kids now Jack: That s awesome. How old are they?Bill: The product of their ages is 72 and the sum of their ages is the same as your birth date. Jack: Cool But I still don t know.Bill : My eldest kid just started taking piano lessons. Jack: Oh now I get it.How old are Bill s kids ? |
| A. | 3, 3, 8 |
| B. | 2, 6, 6 |
| C. | 1, 6, 12 |
| D. | 1, 8, 9 |
| Answer» B. 2, 6, 6 | |
| 20. |
Choose the correct order 1) is 2) at 3) TV 4) film 5) midnight 6) a 7) on 8) great 9) There |
| A. | 9, 1, 6, 8, 7, 4, 3, 2, 5 |
| B. | 9, 1, 6, 8, 4, 7, 3, 5, 3 |
| C. | 9, 1, 6, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5 |
| D. | 9, 6, 1, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5 |
| Answer» D. 9, 6, 1, 8, 4, 7, 3, 2, 5 | |
| 21. |
Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. In which part of the sentence there is an error ? |
| A. | He is |
| B. | Not agreeing |
| C. | To me. |
| D. | No error |
| Answer» D. No error | |
| 22. |
A man pointing to a lady says, "Her brother is the father of my only son's sister." How is that lady related to the man ? |
| A. | sister of father-in-law |
| B. | daughter-in-law |
| C. | Sister |
| D. | daughter |
| Answer» D. daughter | |
| 23. |
Statements : Government has spoiled many top ranking financial institutions by appointing bureaucrats as Directors of these institutions. Conclusions : a) Government should appoint Directors of the financial institutes taking into consideration the expertise of the person in the area of finance.b) The Director of the financial institute should have expertise commensurate with the financial work carried out by the institute. |
| A. | Only a follows |
| B. | Only b follows |
| C. | Both a & b follows |
| D. | Neither a nor b follows |
| Answer» D. Neither a nor b follows | |
| 24. |
Statements :- All kids are God. No God is a Human. Some Human are Son. All Son are Men. Conclusions :- (a) Some Son are not God. (b) Some Men are Human. |
| A. | Only A follows |
| B. | Only B follows |
| C. | Both (A) and (B) follows |
| D. | and (B) follows D) |
| Answer» D. and (B) follows D) | |
| 25. |
Complete the number series given below ? 13 19 37 ? 141 243 |
| A. | 58 |
| B. | 67 |
| C. | 75 |
| D. | 96 |
| Answer» D. 96 | |
| 26. |
Find the quadratic equations whose roots are the reciprocals of the roots of 2x2+5x+3? |
| A. | 3x2+5x+2=0 |
| B. | 5x2+3x+2=0 |
| C. | 3x2-5x-2=0 |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. 5x2+3x+2=0 | |
| 27. |
What is the first term of an arithmetic progression of positive integers ? (I) Sum of the squares of the first and the second term is 116. (II)The fifth term is divisible by 7. |
| A. | Only a is sufficient |
| B. | Only b is sufficient |
| C. | Both a & b are necessary |
| D. | None |
| Answer» B. Only b is sufficient | |
| 28. |
How many meaningful English words can be formed with the letters A, L, W using each letter only once in each word ? |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 29. |
'P' walked 1 km towards south direction and turned 90oACW and walked 2 km. Then he turned his left and walked 1 km and then he turned his right and walked 2 km. After that he turned 90o ACW and walked 3 km. How far is he from the starting point ? |
| A. | 5 km |
| B. | 4 km |
| C. | 2 km |
| D. | 0 km |
| Answer» B. 4 km | |
| 30. |
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. A part of Special development fund is(1) / expected to be released(2) / next month and the provisional(3) / for remaining amount in the new budget(4) |
| A. | (1) |
| B. | (2) |
| C. | (3) |
| D. | (4) |
| Answer» D. (4) | |
| 31. |
Which can not be formed using the letters of the given word ? CONCEPTUALIZATION |
| A. | Actual |
| B. | Petrol |
| C. | Total |
| D. | Petal |
| Answer» C. Total | |
| 32. |
Look at the series : 3, 7, 24, 11, __, 19, 19,... What number should fill the blank ? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 21 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» B. 13 | |
| 33. |
Joel introduces Mary as the daughter of the only son of my father s wife. How is Joel related to Mary ? |
| A. | Daughter |
| B. | Brother |
| C. | Son |
| D. | Father |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence to make the sentence meaningfully complete. The policy on foreign direct investment in multi- brand retail may be _______ in a political impasse, but big retail chains are using India as sourcing base and making an _________ on local businesses. |
| A. | Caught, impact |
| B. | Caught, effect |
| C. | Fetched, affect |
| D. | Fetching, impact |
| Answer» B. Caught, effect | |
| 35. |
If it is possible to make a number which is the square of a two-digit odd number using the second, the fourth and the sixth digits of the number 93217648 and using each only once, which of the following is that two-digit odd number? |
| A. | 17 |
| B. | 19 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 21 |
| Answer» C. 15 | |
| 36. |
Essential Part for the given word from the following options. Respiration |
| A. | Oxygen |
| B. | Carbon monoxide |
| C. | Mouth |
| D. | Circulation |
| Answer» B. Carbon monoxide | |
| 37. |
Fact 1: All hats have brims.Fact 2: There are black hats and blue hats.Fact 3: Baseball caps are hats. If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?I. All caps have brims.II. Some baseball caps are blue.III. Baseball caps have no brims. |
| A. | I only |
| B. | II only |
| C. | I, II, and III |
| D. | None of the statements is a fact. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Correct underlined words if necessary in the following sentence ? Have you been more careful, the accident could have been averted. |
| A. | Have you been |
| B. | If you have been |
| C. | Had you been |
| D. | If you could have been |
| Answer» D. If you could have been | |
| 39. |
What should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following questions ? 316 + 412 - 223 - 11112 = ? |
| A. | 1 7/12 |
| B. | 1 5/12 |
| C. | 3 7/12 |
| D. | 3 1/12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
FRIEND : FPIBNZ :: PATRON : ? |
| A. | PTYOPI |
| B. | PYTOPJ |
| C. | PYTOOJ |
| D. | PYTPOJ |
| Answer» D. PYTPOJ | |
| 41. |
Can you find the next number in the sequence "0, 1, 4, 7, 8, 5, 2, 3, 6, 9, 9, 6, 3, 2, 5, 8, 7, 4, 1, 0, 0, " ? |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 42. |
Jio is a big shot at reducing the cost of Internet access in India. The U.S., despite being the richest country in the world, lags far behind in terms of cost and penetration of Internet access. Cheap access to the Internet is an important step in bridging the access gap access to good education, good healthcare, etc. But the market reaction to Jio is similar to the U.S. market s reaction to firms announcing their intention to diversify. ( |
| A. | The final group of losers is the current shareholders of RIL. On announcement of Jio, the stock price of RIL fell. ( |
| B. | It shows that the market s short-term reaction is usually proven correct in the long-run. ( |
| C. | On losing end, the first groups of losers are the shareholders of other telecom companies. ( |
| D. | The large amount of revenue the Government of India gets from auctioning off the nation s natural resources is not necessarily a good thing because the Government does not have a stellar track record when it comes to spending the money. A large fraction of Government spending is wasted. (E) The second loser is the Government of India. The big money the Indian Government was raking in selling cellular bandwidth was actually coming from the pockets of the cellular consumers. (F) The first obvious winners of this scheme are customers. (G) The second winner is Mr. Ambani; he can potentially make a lasting impact as the man who brought Internet to millions of Indians. Question: Which of the following supports the decision of other companies opposing Reliance JIO Scheme? |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
5x - 6 = 3x - 8 Solve the above equation. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | -1 |
| C. | -2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» C. -2 | |
| 44. |
Transition : Change :: Immobility : ? |
| A. | Stillness |
| B. | Liveliness |
| C. | Action |
| D. | Busyness |
| Answer» B. Liveliness | |
| 45. |
Detect an error part labelled (1), (2), (3) & (4) in the following question. whole northern states in(1)/india are reeling under the(2)/devastating(3)/of the drought(4) |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 46. |
Assertion( |
| A. | : Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial.Reason(R) : They are fed by melting snow. A) R correctly explains A |
| B. | R is true but A is fale |
| C. | A is true but R is false |
| D. | R correctly explains A B) R is true but A is fale C) A is true but R is false D) |
| Answer» B. R is true but A is fale | |
| 47. |
Statement: There was a spurt in criminal activities in the city during the recent festival season.Courses of action:a. The police should immediately investigate into the causes of this increase.b. In future the police should take adequate precaution to avoid recurrence of such situation during festival.c. The known criminals should be arrested before any such season. |
| A. | Both a and b follows |
| B. | Only c follows |
| C. | Only a follows |
| D. | Both b and c follows |
| Answer» B. Only c follows | |
| 48. |
Directions: A string of words is fed into a computing machine. It processes the input and gives an output in the following manner: Input: Honesty is the best policy. Step 1: is Honesty the best policy Step 2: is the Honesty best policy Step 3: is the best Honesty policy Step 4: is the best policy Honesty Output: is the best policy Honesty Now, If the input is "A rolling stone gathers no moss", what will be the fifth word in the string after 4 steps? |
| A. | Moss |
| B. | No |
| C. | Stone |
| D. | A |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Find which of the two conclusions I and II given below is/are definitely true from the the given statements. Statements: I > W > T > N, I = F = G = C Conclusions: I. W > I II. C > N |
| A. | Only Conclusion I is true |
| B. | Only Conclusion II is true |
| C. | Both conclusions I & II are true |
| D. | Neither conclusion I nor II is true |
| Answer» C. Both conclusions I & II are true | |
| 50. |
In the following sum, ? stands for which digit ? 8 + ?8 + 28 + 83 + 8? = 2?8 |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 2 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» E. | |