Verbal Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: (i). There is a group of five persons – A, B, C, D and E.
(ii). One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist and one is an advocated.
(iii). Three of them – A, C and advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them – B and the journalist prefer coffee to tea.
(iv). The industrialist and D and A are friend to one another but two of these prefer coffee to tea.
(v). The horticulturist is C`s brother. Who is a physicist?
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607d1049a4edf93f6177618c(ii). One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist and one is an advocated.
(iii). Three of them – A, C and advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them – B and the journalist prefer coffee to tea.
(iv). The industrialist and D and A are friend to one another but two of these prefer coffee to tea.
(v). The horticulturist is C`s brother. Who is a physicist?
- 1Efalse
- 2Afalse
- 3Ctrue
- 4Dfalse
- 5Bfalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Explanation :
A prefers tea. So, from (iv), the industrialist and D prefer coffee. But, from (iii), B and the journalist prefer coffee. So, B is the industrialist and D is the journalist.Now, A, C and advocate remain. Clearly, E is the advocate. The horticulturist is C's brother. It can be only A. C is a physicist.
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Horticulturist |
Industrialist |
Physicist |
Journalist |
Advocate |
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Tea |
Coffee |
Tea |
Coffee |
Tea |
Hence, C is the physicist.
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Answer : 3. "E"
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Answer : 4. " I"
Q:Directions: Study the information carefully and answer the following questions:
A building has eight floors from 1 to 8 in such a way that ground floor is numbered 1, the above floor is
numbered 2 and so on. The top most floor is numbered 8. Eight persons G, P, M, R, Q, A, D and C are staying each on one of these floors. A is staying on floor 6. There is a gap of three persons between G and R. C is staying on the topmost floor. Neither P nor M is staying on the floor 5. Q is staying middle of P and M. R is staying on the floor 1. M is not an immediate neighbour of G.
Immediate neighbours of the person who is staying in floor 3?
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5fdb339f8bd6a2764a5013f4A building has eight floors from 1 to 8 in such a way that ground floor is numbered 1, the above floor is
numbered 2 and so on. The top most floor is numbered 8. Eight persons G, P, M, R, Q, A, D and C are staying each on one of these floors. A is staying on floor 6. There is a gap of three persons between G and R. C is staying on the topmost floor. Neither P nor M is staying on the floor 5. Q is staying middle of P and M. R is staying on the floor 1. M is not an immediate neighbour of G.
- 1R and Pfalse
- 2A and Pfalse
- 3G and Mfalse
- 4P and Mtrue
- 5D and Gfalse
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Answer : 4. "P and M "
Q: From the given alternative words, select the one which cann’t be formed using the letters of the given words.
REJUVENATION
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60b5fd613065e2501934b7d9REJUVENATION
- 1JUTEfalse
- 2NATIONfalse
- 3REVISIONtrue
- 4NATIVEfalse
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Answer : 3. "REVISION"
Q: 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).
(16, 7, 37)
(28, 9, 55)
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6479beb9bf323e479a7fd6a4(16, 7, 37)
(28, 9, 55)
- 1(19, 6, 36)false
- 2(13, 4, 25)true
- 3(20, 7, 45)false
- 4(23, 8, 48)false
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Answer : 2. "(13, 4, 25)"
Q:A family has 6 members P, Q, R , S , T and U. Q is the son of R, but R is not the mother of Q. P and R are a married couple. T is the brother of R. S is the daughter of P. U is the sister of Q.
What is the ratio of Males to Females in this family?
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606d7664556643278a7a353c- 15 : 1false
- 22 : 1false
- 31 : 1true
- 41 : 2false
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Answer : 3. "1 : 1"
Q: ‘A @ B’ means ‘A is the husband of B’.
‘A & B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.
‘A # B’ means ‘B is the daughter of A’.
If D # E # F & G @ H # I, then how is G related to E?
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64c7a1f69e9013486a8587f7‘A & B’ means ‘A is the mother of B’.
‘A # B’ means ‘B is the daughter of A’.
If D # E # F & G @ H # I, then how is G related to E?
- 1Daughterfalse
- 2Sonfalse
- 3Fatherfalse
- 4Daughter’s sontrue
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