Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams
Select the option that represents the letters that, when placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter series.
S C R _ W S _ R _ W _ C _ G W S _ R H _
(A) G D F S R C W
(B) H D F S R C W
(C) E C F S R C W
(D) E D F S R D W
Correct Answer : C
If + means −, − means ×, × means ÷, and ÷ means +, what will be the value of the following expression?
3 ÷ 6 + 3 – 4 × 4 = ?
(A) 8
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 4
Correct Answer : C
In a certain code language, ‘POLISH’ is written as ‘89’ and ‘CLIP’ is written as ‘72’. How will ‘CONTROL’ be written in that language?
(A) 89
(B) 92
(C) 106
(D) 99
Correct Answer : D
‘A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.
If Z % X # C @ V & B @ N, then how is Z related to B?
(A) Son’s wife
(B) Daughter
(C) Husband’s mother
(D) Mother
Correct Answer : A
‘A # B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’.
‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the daughter of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
‘A % B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’.
If D @ N @ H & Y @ F % V, then how is Y related to D?
(A) Mother’s mother
(B) Sister’s daughter
(C) Mother
(D) Daughter’s daughter
Correct Answer : A
A question is given, followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and select the appropriate answer.
Question: Four people, A, B, C and D, are sitting in a straight line, facing south. Who is sitting at the right end? Statements:
(I) Only two people sit between B and D; A sits to the immediate left of B.
(II) Only one person sits between B and C; A sits to the immediate right of C.
(A) Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not
(B) Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
(C) Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
(D) Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the question
Correct Answer : A
If P + Q means that P is the mother of Q, P ÷ Q means that P is the father of Q, P – Q means that P is the sister of Q, then which of the following expression shows that A is the maternal grandfather of C?
(A) B ÷ A + C
(B) A – B ÷ C
(C) A + B ÷ C
(D) A ÷ B + C
Correct Answer : D
Select the option that is related to the fifth letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster and the fourth letter-cluster is related to the third letter-cluster.
ROAR : QZNQ :: HEAR : QZDG :: DAMP : ?
(A) MPAD
(B) OLZC
(C) BCOA
(D) PMAD
Correct Answer : B
By Interchanging the given two numbers which of the following equation will be not correct?
5 and 9
(A) 9 × 4 + 5 – 8 ÷ 2 = 25
(B) 9 – 5 × 4 + 6 ÷ 3 = –30
(C) 9 + 7 × 8 ÷ 4 – 5 = 10
(D) 9 – 4 × 5 + 6 ÷ 2 = –28
Correct Answer : B
In a certain code language, ‘MOBILE' is written as ‘PRELOH’ and ‘SILENT’ is written as ‘VLOHQW’, how will 'PAINTING' be written in that language?
(A) SDLQVKPI
(B) SDLQWLQJ
(C) RCKPWLQJ
(D) RCKPVKPI
Correct Answer : B
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