Verbal Reasoning Multiple Choice Questions for Competitive Exams
Based on the position in the English alphabetical order, three of the following letter clusters are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd letter-cluster.
(A) IDAY
(B) SNJH
(C) QLHF
(D) VQMK
Correct Answer : A
By interchanging the given two signs and numbers which of the following equation will be correct?
+ and –, 2 and 4
(A) 9 – 5 ÷ 4 × 2 + 8 = 80
(B) 7 × 4 – 2 ÷ 1 + 5 = 13
(C) 7 – 8 ÷ 2 + 16 × 4 = 18
(D) 5 + 7 × 4 – 8 ÷ 2 = 5
Correct Answer : B
R + S means ‘R is the daughter of S’
R = S means ‘R is the father of S’
R ÷ S means ‘R is the wife of S’
R × S means ‘R is the brother of S’
E ÷ F × J + L = M, then how is L related to E?
(A) Father
(B) Wife
(C) Father-in-law
(D) Brother
Correct Answer : C
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term.
8 : 496 :: ? : 204 :: 9 : 711
(A) 5
(B) 13
(C) 6
(D) 11
Correct Answer : C
Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g., 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /subtracting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed).
(25, 9, 56)
(13, 14, 183)
(A) (42, 12, 228)
(B) (11, 16, 135)
(C) (19, 23, 511)
(D) (27, 15, 198)
Correct Answer : D
Select the correct combination of mathematical signs to sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given equation.
17 * 11 * 42 * 2 * 7 = 18
(A) - , +, ÷, ÷
(B) -, +, ×, ÷
(C) -, +, ×, ×
(D) +, -, +, ×
Correct Answer : B
By interchanging the given two signs which of the following equation will be not correct?
+ and –
(A) 18 ÷ 3 + 8 × 5 – 4 = 30
(B) 4 × 6 + 7 – 3 ÷ 1 = 20
(C) 18 + 8 × 6 ÷ 3 – 11 = 13
(D) 6 × 9 + 7 – 8 ÷ 2 = 51
Correct Answer : A
Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
CZNM, FXOL, IVPK, ?, ORRI
(A) LSQJ
(B) LTRK
(C) LSQK
(D) LTQJ
Correct Answer : D
If A + B means that A is the brother of B, A × B means that A is the sister of B, A ÷ B means that A is the father of B then which of the following expression shows that P is the brother of R?
(A) P + Q ÷ R
(B) P + Q × R
(C) P × Q + R
(D) P + R × Q
Correct Answer : B
Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered as meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.)
Cloth: Closet :: Gun : ?
(A) Armoury
(B) Almirah
(C) Bullet
(D) Chest
Correct Answer : A
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