Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Reasoning.

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1.

Which number replaces the '?' in the given series 108, 127, 2413, 2430, 41310, ?, 619875

A. 41975
B. 41325
C. 84375
D. 41365
Answer» C. 84375
2.

Statement: If the retired professors of the same institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organization, their contribution may be beneficial to the institute. Course of action:a) Management may seek option of the employees before calling retired professors.b) Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organization.

A. Only a follows
B. Neither a nor b follows
C. Both a & b follows
D. Only b follows
Answer» E.
3.

In a certain code language ROUTINE is written as 'VMRGFLI'. How will 'CRUELTY' be written in that code language ?

A. UPVCZLR
B. VPCVZRL
C. CVCPZRL
D. VCPCZLR
Answer» C. CVCPZRL
4.

Complete the next number in the given number series? 21 56 102 160 231 316

A. 416
B. 415
C. 414
D. 413
Answer» B. 415
5.

If two is subtracted from each odd digit and three is added to each even digit in the number 94257636, how many digits will appear twice in the new number thus formed ?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» E.
6.

Find the missing alphabet in the given sequence ? A, Z, Y, B, C, ?, W, D

A. E
B. Z
C. X
D. F
Answer» D. F
7.

Statements : National Aluminium Company has moved India from a position of shortage to self-sufficiency in the metal. Conclusions : a) Previously, India had to import aluminium.b) With this speed, it can soon become a foreign exchange earner.

A. Only a follows
B. Only b follows
C. Neither a nor b follows
D. Both a and b follows
Answer» E.
8.

In the following sentence, Find out which pair of words can be filled in the blanks in order to make a meaningful sentence. A four - year - old girl ______ her life after she was _____ from a 400 ft bore well she had slipped into.

A. Default, released
B. Made, treated
C. Maintained, sustained
D. Lost, rescued
Answer» E.
9.

Pointing towards a photograph kiran said to chotu, "I am the only daughter of this lady and her son is your maternal uncle " How is the kiran related to chotu's father ?

A. Cousin
B. Daughter
C. Sister
D. Wife
Answer» E.
10.

Early morning after sunrise, Karthik was standing infront of his house in such a way that his shadow was falling exactly behind him. He starts walking straight and walks 5 metres. He turns to his left and walks 3 metres and again turning to his left walks 2 metres. Now in which direction is he from his starting point?

A. West
B. North-East
C. East
D. South-West
Answer» C. East
11.

Ajay and Vijay have some marbles with them. Ajay told Vijay "if you give me 'x' marbles, both of us will have equal number of marbles". Vijay then told Ajay "if you give me twice as many marbles, I will have 30 more marbles than you would". Find 'x' ?

A. 4
B. 10
C. 8
D. 5
Answer» E.
12.

What will come in the place of the (?) in the following number series ? 5 14 45 130 (?) 1182

A. 222
B. 397
C. 404
D. 415
Answer» C. 404
13.

If x = 8 - 7, y = 6 - 5 and z = 10 - 3, which of the following is true ?

A. x > y < z
B. x < y < z
C. x > y > z
D. z < x < y
Answer» E.
14.

Assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the two conclusions A and B given below is/are definitely true. Statements: C < T < L= P > Q, N > C > Y Conclusions: A. P > Y B. Y < P

A. only conclusion B is true.
B. only conclusion A is true.
C. neither conclusion I nor II is true.
D. either conclusion I or II is true.
Answer» B. only conclusion A is true.
15.

Which of the Phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below should replace the phrases printed in bold in the sentence to make it grammatically correct. They claim that their employees are highly committing and disciplined.

A. Have been highly committed
B. Have high commitments
C. Are highly committed
D. No correction required
Answer» D. No correction required
16.

The arithmetic mean of the following numbers 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 and 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7 is ?

A. 6
B. 9
C. 7
D. 5
Answer» E.
17.

Study the question and all the three statements given and decide whether any information provided in the statements are redundand and can be dispensed with while answering the questions. Question : What is the rate of interest per year ? Statements : 1. The amount invested is Rs. 6000.2. The amount becomes Rs. 6741.60 in 2 years at compound interest.3. The difference between compound interest and simple interest in 2 years is Rs. 21.60.

A. Only 3
B. Both 2 & 3
C. Any two of (1, 2 & 3)
D. None
Answer» D. None
18.

In a class of 180, where girls are twice the number of boys, Rupesh[a boy] ranked 34th from the top. If there are 18 girls ahead of Rupesh, how many boys are after him in rank?

A. 45
B. 44
C. 60
D. can't be determined
Answer» C. 60
19.

Find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer corresponding to the appropriate letter (A, B, C). If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer. He flew(

A. / over extensively(
B. If a sentence is free from errors, mark (D) as the answer. He flew(A) / over extensively(B)
C. . If a sentence is free from errors, mark (
D. as the answer. He flew(A) / over extensively(B) / the pacific last winter(C) / No error(D)
Answer» C. . If a sentence is free from errors, mark (
20.

In the given numbers, if in each number first digit is replaced by the third digit, second digit is replaced by the first digit and third digit is replaced by the second digit then which number will be the biggest ? 653 749 872 933 541

A. 933
B. 872
C. 749
D. 653
Answer» D. 653
21.

If the age of father is 4 years greater than the mother and 28 years greater than the son,then what is the age of the father? which one should be used to calculate the age ?

A. mother/son = Non-prime number
B. mother/son = Perfect square number A) only A alone is sufficient B) only B alone is sufficient
C. both A and B are required
D. only A alone is sufficient B) only B alone is sufficient C) both A and B are required D)
Answer» C. both A and B are required
22.

Coding-Decoding If Pour is wrtten as 4156Sware is written as 78269Clear is written as 3@926 Then what is the code for PEARL= ?

A. 429@6
B. 4962
C. @4692
D. @4926@
Answer» E.
23.

Can you Solve 7 + 7 7 + 7 x 7 + 7 - 7 7 + 7 x 7 =

A. 112
B. 56
C. 0
D. 98
Answer» B. 56
24.

One New York publisher has estimated that 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States want an anthology that includes the complete works of William Shakespeare. And what accounts for this renewed interest in Shakespeare? As scholars point out, his psychological insights into both male and female characters are amazing even today. This paragraph best supports the statement thatA. Shakespeare's characters are more interesting than fictional characters today.B. people even today are interested in Shakespeare's work because of the characters.C. academic scholars are putting together an anthology of Shakespeare's work.D. New Yorkers have a renewed interested in the work of Shakespeare.E. Shakespeare was a psychiatrist as well as a playwright.

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
25.

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions from the given options. The dog was sitting _______ the table waiting _______ catch the ball that was thrown ________ him _________ his master.

A. below, for, to, by
B. under, for, towards, by
C. up, to, towards, by
D. under, to, towards, by
Answer» E.
26.

Statement : Let there be a signboard also indicating the directions and instructions. Assumptions :a) Signboard can be prepared without using any language.b) Signboard is the only effective tool to indicate directions.

A. Both a and b are not sufficient
B. Only a is sufficient
C. Only b is sufficient
D. Both a and b are sufficient
Answer» B. Only a is sufficient
27.

Khushi bought the bangles of equal number of Rs. 34 per piece, Rs. 42 per piece and Rs. 6 per piece. She spends total Rs. 1722 on all types of bangles. How many bangles did she buy of each type ?

A. 27
B. 13
C. 17
D. 21
Answer» E.
28.

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words. Countries which _________ still undergoing the economic processes_________ known as developing countries.

A. are, are
B. are, is
C. is, are
D. were, are
Answer» B. are, is
29.

Arrange the following words in an appropriate order 1. Rainbow 2. Rain 3. Sun 4. Happy 5. Child

A. 4, 2, 3, 5, 1
B. 4, 5, 1, 2, 3
C. 2, 1, 4, 5, 3
D. 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
Answer» E.
30.

What will come in place of question mark(?) in the following number series ? 6859 5832 ? 4096 3375

A. 4589
B. 4913
C. 5013
D. 5169
Answer» C. 5013
31.

Statements : All keys are locks. All locks are bangles. All bangles are cars. Conclusion : a. Some cars are locks. b. Some bangles are keys. c. Some cars are keys.

A. Only a follows
B. Only c follows
C. Only a & b follows
D. a, b & c follows
Answer» E.
32.

The market was full of people .. attractive clothes of different styles.

A. showing
B. watching
C. Having
D. wearing
Answer» E.
33.

Antonym of the given word abet

A. Risk
B. Pacify
C. Aid
D. Prevent
Answer» E.
34.

Statement : The byproducts obtained from animals such as hairs, skins, horns, etc. contain at least 45 per cent food protein. Indian scientists have developed methods to segregate 50 per cent of this protein. They have used an enzyme developed in Russia for destruction of soya-proteins. Conclusions: A. Indian scientists cannot develop enzymes. B. If a suitable method involving less cost is developed then many more food protein would be obtained.

A. Only A follows
B. Only B follows
C. Neither A nor B follows
D. Both A & B follows
Answer» D. Both A & B follows