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Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, syllogisms, number series, coding-decoding, blood relations, and analytical puzzles.

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Question 801

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‘P × Q’ means ‘P is the brother of Q’,

‘P – Q’ means ‘P is the wife of Q’,

‘P + Q’ means ‘P is the father of Q’,

‘P ÷ Q’ means ‘P is the daughter of Q’.

If ‘D × B – E + C – A’, then how is A related to E?

  1. AOption (a)

    Son-in-law

  2. BOption (b)

    Father-in-law

  3. COption (c)

    Son

  4. DOption (d)

    Brother’s son

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Answer: (a)A.

Son-in-law

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Question 802

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Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary?

  1. BRILLIANT
  2. BRITTLE
  3. BRIGHTON
  4. BRITISH
  5. BRIDGESTONE
  1. AOption (a)

    3, 5, 1, 2, 4

  2. BOption (b)

    5, 3, 1, 4, 2

  3. COption (c)

    3, 1, 5, 2, 4

  4. DOption (d)

    5, 1, 3, 4, 2

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Answer: (a)A.

3, 5, 1, 2, 4

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Question 803

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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

AGMST, CIOUV, EKQWX, ?

  1. AOption (a)

    FLPXZ

  2. BOption (b)

    GMSYZ

  3. COption (c)

    FLOYU

  4. DOption (d)

    GKSWA

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Answer: (a)A.

FLPXZ

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Question 804

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In a certain code language,

‘A + B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’,

‘A – B’ means ‘A is the brother of B’,

‘A × B’ means ‘A is the wife of B’ and

‘A ÷ B’ means ‘A is the father of B’.

How is B related to E if A − B + C × D ÷ E?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mother’s daughter

  2. BOption (b)

    Mother’s mother 

  3. COption (c)

    Mother

  4. DOption (d)

    Father’s mother

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Answer: (a)A.

Mother’s daughter

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Question 805

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In a certain code language, 'candle main' is coded as 'fire blaze' and 'line candle' is coded as 'number fire'. What is the code word for 'main'?

  1. AOption (a)

    over

  2. BOption (b)

    candle

  3. COption (c)

    blaze

  4. DOption (d)

    fire

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Answer: (a)A.

over

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Question 806

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What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and also ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

143 – 42 × 7 ÷ 8 + 21 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    170

  2. BOption (b)

    176

  3. COption (c)

    159

  4. DOption (d)

    181

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Answer: (a)A.

170

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Question 807

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

  1. Some trips are hikes.

  2. All hikes are climbs.

  3. Some climbs are jumps.

Conclusions:

I. All trips can never be jumps.

II. At least some hikes are jumps.

  1. AOption (a)

    Only conclusion II follows

  2. BOption (b)

    Only conclusion I follows

  3. COption (c)

    Neither conclusion I nor II follows

  4. DOption (d)

    Both conclusions I and II follow

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Only conclusion II follows

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Question 808

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In a certain code language, ‘sun and sand’ is written as ‘zf jc dt’, and ‘the hot sun’ is coded as ‘km dt wo’. How will ‘sun’ be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    km

  2. BOption (b)

    zf

  3. COption (c)

    dt

  4. DOption (d)

    wo

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Answer: (a)A.

km

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Question 809

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In a code language, 'bus car bike' is written as 'az bz ez', 'bicycle tyre car' is written as 'bz fz pz', and 'scooter bus tyre' is written as 'az pz sz'. What is the code for the word 'bicycle' in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    pz

  2. BOption (b)

    sz

  3. COption (c)

    ez

  4. DOption (d)

    fz

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Answer: (a)A.

pz

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Question 810

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Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.

  1. Brutal
  2. Browse
  3. Bubble
  4. Bruise
  5. Buckle
  1. AOption (a)

    4, 3, 1, 2, 5

  2. BOption (b)

    2, 4, 1, 3, 5

  3. COption (c)

    3, 4, 1, 5, 2

  4. DOption (d)

    4, 2, 3, 1, 5

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Answer: (a)A.

4, 3, 1, 2, 5

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Question 811

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In a certain code language, ‘served her people’ is written as ‘vt yc df’, and ‘dinner is served’ is coded as ‘kp df hu’. How will ‘served’ be coded in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    kp

  2. BOption (b)

    df

  3. COption (c)

    yc

  4. DOption (d)

    vt

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Answer: (a)A.

kp

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Question 812

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Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

EFCD, GHEF, IJGH, ?, MNKL

  1. AOption (a)

    KLJI

  2. BOption (b)

    KLIJ

  3. COption (c)

    LLIJ

  4. DOption (d)

    KLKI

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Answer: (a)A.

KLJI

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Question 813

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Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

31, 37, 41, 43, ? , 53, 59, 61, 67

  1. AOption (a)

    49

  2. BOption (b)

    45

  3. COption (c)

    51

  4. DOption (d)

    47

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Answer: (a)A.

49

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Question 814

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In a certain code language, 'RULE' is written as 'VXNF' and 'LEAD' is written as 'PHCE'. How will 'HERO' be written in that language?

  1. AOption (a)

    MITP

  2. BOption (b)

    MHUP

  3. COption (c)

    LHTP

  4. DOption (d)

    LHUQ

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Answer: (a)A.

MITP

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Question 815

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Select the correct mirror image of the given figure when the mirror is placed at MN as shown below.

  1. AOption (a)

  2. BOption (b)

  3. COption (c)

  4. DOption (d)

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Answer: (a)A.
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Question 816

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In a certain code language, FROM is coded as 8 and BITTERNESS is coded as 20.What is the code for CAULIFLOWER? 

  1. AOption (a)

    11

  2. BOption (b)

    12

  3. COption (c)

    22

  4. DOption (d)

    10

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Answer: (a)A.

11

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Question 817

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Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the fourth number is related to the third number and the second number is related to the first number.

56 : 51 :: 71 : 64 :: 69 : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    60

  2. BOption (b)

    63

  3. COption (c)

    64

  4. DOption (d)

    61

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Answer: (a)A.

60

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Question 818

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What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and also ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

42 × 6 ÷ 11 – 97 + 25 = ?

  1. AOption (a)

    149

  2. BOption (b)

    120

  3. COption (c)

    131

  4. DOption (d)

    154

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Answer: (a)A.

149

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Question 819

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Which of the following letter-clusters will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?

BCDA, FGHE, JKLI, ?, RSTQ

  1. AOption (a)

    NOPM

  2. BOption (b)

    MOPM

  3. COption (c)

    MNPM

  4. DOption (d)

    NOPL

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Answer: (a)A.

NOPM

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Question 820

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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.

TRUE : XUWF : : USED : YVGE : : POOR : ?

  1. AOption (a)

    TRQS

  2. BOption (b)

    VRPS

  3. COption (c)

    SSQS

  4. DOption (d)

    URQR

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

TRQS

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