Verbal Reasoning Questions

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.
M_Q_D M C_Y_M C_Y D

Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All goods are services.
No service is a duty.

Conclusions:
I. Atleast some goods are duties.
II. No good is a duty.

A is the brother of B. B is the son of C. D is the wife of C. E is the sister of D. How is A related to E?

'A @ B' means 'A is the husband of B'.
'A & B' means 'A is the mother of B'.
'A # B' means 'A is the daughter of B'.

If P & T @ R # S @ W, then how is W related to T?

Dev pointed to a picture of an old lady and said, “She is the sister of my wife’s son’s grandfather.” How is the old lady related to Dev?

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some bananas are pears.
Some pears are grapes.
All grapes are sour.

Conclusions:
I. All bananas are grapes.
II. Some pears are sour.
III. Some bananas are grapes.

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
Geometric

Gender

Genuine

Generous

Gene

Generator

In a certain code language, 'PLOY' is written as 'QNRC' and 'DIRECT' is written as 'EKUIHZ'. How will 'GERMANY' be written in that language?

Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some cats are plates.
All plates are tables.
Some tables are furniture.

Conclusions:
I. Some tables are plates.
II. Some plates are furniture.
III. Some cats are tables.

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. (From top to Bottom)
Feet

Hand

Head

Belly

Shoulder

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

Problematic

Practicing

Precipitancy

Probabilistic

Precession

Pointing to a girl in a photograph, Kapil said, "My wife's son is the father of that person." How is that person related to Kapil?

Complete the analogy:
$$\text{Fish : Gills :: Human : \_\_\_\_}$$

Which of the following words cannot be formed from the letters of the word 'DEDICATION', allowing repetition of letters?

Tarun is the son of Charan. Charan has only two children. Tarun is the brother of Ravali. Ravali is the daughter of Pranavi. Aditi is the granddaughter of Pranavi. Sundar is the father of Aditi. How is Sundar related to Tarun?

Which of the following words can be formed using the letters of the word 'TECHNOLOGY' without repeating any letters?

Which of the following words cannot be formed from the letters of the word 'ADVANTAGE'?

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

Groove

Grouch

Grocery

Gross

Identify the correct option regarding the statements & conclusions given:
Statements:

1. All guitars are instruments.
2. All instruments are sitars.

Conclusions:

1. All sitars are instruments.
2. All guitars are sitars.

In the following analogy, the relationship between the first and third pair of letter-clusters follows a specific pattern. Identify and apply the same pattern to find the missing cluster.
EAGLE : ELGAE :: _______ : YLRAE :: BRICK : KCIRB

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

Analogy

Animate

Anchor

Anarchy

Which of the following words will come second when arranged according to the English dictionary order?

Rearrange the following letters to form a meaningful English word using all the letters exactly once. Choose the option that correctly represents the positions of the letters from the original sequence in the newly arranged word.
$$\begin{array}{ccccccc}\text{E}& \text{I}& \text{N}& \text{O}& \text{P}& \text{R}& \text{T}\\ 1& 2& 3& 4& 5& 6& 7\end{array}$$

(Note: Choose the word whose letter positions match one of the given options.)

In the following question, you will find four other words provided as alternatives alongside a given word. One of these words cannot be formed using the letters of the given word. Identify that word.
Given word: "GENTLEMAN"

Find the missing word.
$$\text{Apple}:\text{Red}::\text{Coal}:?$$

Arrange the following words in alphabetical (dictionary) order and identify which word comes first:
$$\text{baffles, baleful, baggage, ballad}$$

Alan, who is the brother-in-law of Lilly, is the son-in-law of Sam. June is the mother of Amy, who is the only sister of Lilly. How is Sam related to Lilly?

Examine the given diagram and respond to the following question.
* Triangle $\to$ Persons who drink tea
* Circle $\to$ Persons who drink coffee
* Rectangle $\to$ Persons who drink juice

How many individuals drink all three?

Refer to the file "image_b2c1a8.png" for the complete diagram and layout.

In a certain code language, the following substitutions are made:
* 'Hibiscus' is called 'Tulip'
* 'Tulip' is called 'Lotus'
* 'Lotus' is called 'Sunflower'
* 'Sunflower' is called 'Orchid'

Which flower will be referred to as the National flower of India?

Find the correct alternative on the basis of the given relationship.
Fall: Pain :: ?

If the day after tomorrow is Friday, what day was yesterday?

"Clock" is related to "Time" in the same way as "Map" is related to which of the following?

Find out the related word.
Root, Trunk, Leaves, Fruits, ?

Select the option that indicates the correct arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Elate
2. Election
3. Elbow
4. Elastic
5. Electoral

If each letter of the English alphabet is numbered from $\text{A}=1$ to $\text{Z}=26$, what is the difference between the positions of $\text{S}$ and $\text{K}$ and which letter corresponds to that position?

If you are initially facing North-East and turn $45^{\circ }$ to your right, what direction are you facing now?

Find the related word.
Map: Directions :: Manual: ?

One day, Vinod Kumar pointed towards a man and said, "He is the father of my only sister." Based on this statement, how is that man related to Vinod Kumar?

Which of the following words has its letters in an alphabetical order?

If MANGO is coded as 80415, then which of the following has the numerical code 81504?

Which of the following words will come second in the English dictionary?

Heera is the daughter of Amal's father's sister Rema. Arya is the daughter of Divya who is the mother of Amal. Murali is Rema's father. How is Arya related to Murali ?

If Xavier is the brother of the son of Yakub's son, how is Xavier related to Yakub?

If each of the letters in the English alphabet is assigned a numerical value beginning from $\text{A}=3,\text{B}=4,\text{C}=5,\dots ,\text{Z}=28$. What will be the total value of the letters for the word 'INSTITUTIONALIZED'?

Complete the analogy. Light: Bulb :: Sound : _____________.

Complete the analogy. Architect: Blueprint :: Composer : ?

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Ferocious
2. Fervor
3. Fiction
4. Faith
5. Feign
6. Ferment

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.DiscoverDisperseDisjointedDiscardDisposableDiscriminate

Introducing a woman, Shashi said, "She is the mother of the only daughter of my son." How that woman is related to Shashi ?

Complete the analogy:
$$\text{Dog : Kennel :: Lion : ?}$$

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
Neural

Newspaper

Neglect

Newfound

Neutron

Nephew

Pointing to a girl, Vinod said "She is the daughter of the only sister of my father." How is Vinod related to the girl?

Which letter-cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
ZVFM, XRJO, ?, TJRS, RFVU

If W is the mother of X and Y, and Z is the husband of X, then what is W to Z?

Ravi said to Aman, "The girl who is reading a book is the only sister of my two sons." How is the girl related to Ravi?

In a certain code, 'COMPUTER' is written as 'DPNQVUFS'. How is 'LAPTOP' written in that code ?

In a code language, 'please come over' is written as 'bnq tra mns', 'game is over' is written as 'din mns piz', 'come in please' is written as 'tra bnq pvc'. What is the code for the word 'in' in this language?

Arrange the following words as per their order in an English dictionary and choose the word that comes in the second position.
Cipher, Civic, Civil, Citizen

Select the odd word from the given alternatives.

In a code language, 'GOLFER' is coded as '63' and 'PROVE' is coded as '76'. How will 'CURSE' be coded in that language?

If 'A' stands for '÷', 'B' stands for '-', 'C' stands for '×' and 'D' stands for '+', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?
36 B 8 A 56 C 49 D 53=?

In a certain code language, if WINDOW is coded as DRMWLD and PLANET is coded as KOZMVG, then SATURN will be coded as _______ in the same code language.

The position of how many letters will change if each of the letters in the word SKYLINE is arranged in alphabetical order?

What comes next in the sequence?
A, C, E, G, \_\_\_}

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word COMPLEXITY is arranged from left to right in alphabetical order?

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
Operation

Opera

Option

Opposite

Opinion

Optical

Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
Campus

Calendar

Capture

Capital

Calculate

What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order?
VOH, YPN, BQT, ?, HSF

Which of the following words would appear second in the English dictionary when they are arranged in proper alphabetical order?

A is the son of C; C and Q are sisters; Z is the mother of Q and P is the son of Z. Which of the following statements is true?

In a certain code language, 'LIQUID' is written as 'UDILQI' and 'HANDLE' is written as 'DELHNA'. How will 'NORMAL' be written in that language?

Which of the following words has its letters arranged in alphabetical order?

Select the option which is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words should be treated as meaningful words and should not be related to each other on the basis of number of letters/consonants/vowels in the word.)
Oology ∶ Eggs ∶∶ Palaeontology ∶ ?

Select the alternative that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
AB : DH :: DE : ?

Arrange the following words as per their order in an English dictionary and choose the one that comes first.
Voyages, Voucher, Volunteer, Voltmeter

Select the option that represents the letters which when placed sequentially from left to right in the blank spaces given in the series below will complete the series.
_ G _ J Y _ U _ _G _ _ Y G U _

A series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct option from the given ones that will complete the series.
EDC, GHI, MLK, OPQ, UTS, ?

Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the following blanks, will complete the letter-series.
Z _ C _ B Z X _ _ B _ X C V _ Z _ _ V B

A series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct option from the given ones that will complete the series.
$-10.8$, $-8.9$, $-7$, ?, $-3.2$

Select the option which is related to the fifth term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term and the fourth term is related to the third term.
EARLY ∶ YLRAE ∶∶ IMAGE ∶ EGAMI ∶∶ LASER ∶ ?

Complete the analogy:\nArchitect : Blueprint :: Composer : ?

In a certain code, WANT is written as 4715 and COPE is written as 2863. How is NOTE written in that code?

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

MOUSSE

MOUTH

MOW

MOVE

MUCK

If CENTAUR is coded as ACLRYSP, then how will HOP be coded as?

Which letter cluster will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
ABCD, EEEE, ?, MKIG, QNKH

If P % Q means P is the brother of Q, P ! Q means P is the mother of Q and P * Q means P is the son of Q, then which of the following shows that C is F's mother's brother's son?

Select the option that represents the given words in the correct sequence in a logical and meaningful manner.
Sprout

Small plant

Tree

Seed

Forest

In the following figure, the square represents psychologists, the triangle represents chemists, the circle represents actors, and the rectangle represents mothers. Which set of letters represents mothers who are NOT actors?

Select the related word from the given alternatives.
$$\text{Wife}:\text{Husband}::\text{Bride}:?$$

Anu is Bali's sister. Komal is Bali's mother. Dinu is Komal's father. Ean is Dinu's mother. How is Anu related to Dinu?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
India : Country :: Delhi : ..........

Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order. (From Small to Big)
Apartment

Building

Room

Town

Complex

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number and the fourth number is related to the third number.
8:14::13:24::9:?

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
Day : Night :: Morning : ?

From the given alternatives, select the word which CANNOT be formed using the letters of the given word.
Unquestionable

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.
Statements:
(I) Retail shops increasingly want to retain potential buyers.
(II) 10 % of the customers are lost due to out of stock products.

Conclusions:
(I) People don't find their sizes or specific color in stock and then they leave the store without any purchase.
(II) Retailers want maximum footfall to get converted into purchases.

Select the option that is related to the third term in the same way as the second term is related to the first term.
MATE: NATE :: FATE: ?

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Forehead
ii. Forensic
iii. Forest
iv. Foremost

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The columns and rows of Matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, for example, 'C' can be represented by 02, 14 etc. and 'G' can be represented by 85, 96 etc. Similarly, you have to identify the set for the word 'MODEST'.
Matrix-I

0
1
2
3
4
​

0
O
A
O
H
I
​

1
H
T
A
O
I
​

2
E
E
T
A
O
​

3
C
O
E
T
A
​

4
F
C
F
E
T
​

Matrix-II

5
6
7
8
9
​

5
K
P
D
G
J
​

6
M
S
P
D
G
​

7
O
M
S
P
D
​

8
R
O
M
S
P
​

9
R
Q
O
M
S
​

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
12,14,26,40,66,?