Online Reasoning Test: MCQ Trivia Quiz
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Are you someone who understands reasoning? Do you imagine you can pass this quiz? Reasoning is a comprehensive category of skills, and this quiz will help you to be one step closer to improving your reasoning skills. Reasoning tests are a bit more complicated than the average necessary skills test. Try this quiz and see for yourself if you are up to the challenge.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
How many such pairs of letters are in the word DOUBTS each of which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. TwoExplanation
In the word DOUBTS, there are two pairs of letters (OU and TS) that have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet. The letter O has 2 letters (U and T) between it, and the letter T has 2 letters (S and U) between it. Therefore, the correct answer is Two.Rate this question:
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- 2.
How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters ESDO using each letter only once in each word?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. TwoExplanation
The letters E, S, D, and O can be rearranged to form the words "doe" and "ode". Therefore, two meaningful English words can be made using each letter only once.Rate this question:
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- 3.
In a certain code, GUIDE is written as 49132, and BEAM is written as 8257 How is IMAGE written in that code?
- A.
17542
- B.
15742
- C.
27541
- D.
18542
Correct Answer
A. 17542Explanation
The code appears to be assigning each letter a corresponding number. By comparing the given words and their corresponding numbers, we can deduce that each letter's position in the word corresponds to a digit in the code. Therefore, the code for "IMAGE" would be 17542, as the first letter "I" corresponds to 1, the second letter "M" corresponds to 7, and so on.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What should come next in the following letter series? H G F E D C B A H G F E D C B A H F E D C B A H
- A.
G
- B.
E
- C.
F
- D.
I
Correct Answer
B. EExplanation
The letter series follows a pattern where the letters H, G, F, E, D, C, B, and A are repeated in a reverse order, and then the letter H is skipped. The pattern continues with the letters F, E, D, C, B, and A being repeated in a reverse order, and then the letter H is skipped again. Following this pattern, the next letter in the series should be E.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. What is the one that does not belong to that group?
- A.
Mustard
- B.
Jowar
- C.
Wheat
- D.
Paddy
- E.
Bajra
Correct Answer
A. MustardExplanation
The four grains mentioned in the options - Jowar, Wheat, Paddy, and Bajra - all belong to the category of grains or cereals. However, Mustard is not a grain or cereal but a plant that produces seeds used for making mustard oil and condiments. Therefore, Mustard is the one that does not belong to the group of grains.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How many such pairs of digits are there in the number 536142 each of which has as many digits between them in the number as when the digits are arranged in the ascending order within the number?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
B. OneExplanation
In the given number 536142, there is only one pair of digits (3 and 2) that have as many digits between them in the number as when the digits are arranged in ascending order. The digits 3 and 2 are adjacent in the number and there is one digit (4) between them when arranged in ascending order. Therefore, the correct answer is One.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Four of the following five are alike in the same way and so form a group. What is the one that does not belong to that group?
- A.
45
- B.
35
- C.
85
- D.
25
- E.
75
Correct Answer
D. 25Explanation
The numbers in the group are all multiples of 5. However, 25 is not a multiple of 5 and therefore does not belong to the group.Rate this question:
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- 8.
In a certain code, ORGANISE is written as BHSPDRHM. How is DESTINED written in that code?
- A.
SRDCCDMH
- B.
SRDCEFOJ
- C.
UTFECDMH
- D.
UTFEEFMH
Correct Answer
C. UTFECDMHExplanation
The given code follows a pattern where each letter in the word is replaced with the letter that is three positions ahead in the English alphabet. Applying the same pattern to the word DESTINED, we get UTFECDMH.Rate this question:
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- 9.
FI is related to KN in the same way as PS is related to_______
- A.
VY
- B.
UX
- C.
WZ
- D.
UY
Correct Answer
B. UXExplanation
The letters in the first set, FI and KN, are each one letter apart in the alphabet. Similarly, the letters in the second set, PS and UX, are also one letter apart in the alphabet. Therefore, the correct answer is UX.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The day is related to night in the same way as White is related to to______
- A.
Green
- B.
Red
- C.
Black
- D.
Yellow
Correct Answer
C. BlackExplanation
The relationship between day and night is that they are opposites, with day representing light and night representing darkness. Similarly, the relationship between white and black is that they are also opposites, with white representing brightness and black representing darkness. Therefore, the correct answer is black.Rate this question:
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- 11.
If 'p' denotes '/' and 'Q' denotes '-' and 'R' denotes '*' and 'T' denotes '+' then 24T16Q32P8R4=?
- A.
4
- B.
39
- C.
1/4
- D.
24
Correct Answer
D. 24 -
- 12.
Steel is related to Alloy in the same way as Zinc is related to____
- A.
Metal
- B.
Alloy
- C.
Non Metal
- D.
Halogen
Correct Answer
A. MetalExplanation
Steel is a type of alloy, as it is made by combining iron with other elements such as carbon. Similarly, zinc is a metal, and it can also be used to create alloys by combining it with other metals. Therefore, the correct answer is Metal.Rate this question:
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- 13.
In a certain code, KINETIC is written as TICDKIN. How is MACHINE written in that code?
- A.
ENIGMAC
- B.
INEGMAC
- C.
INEGCAM
- D.
ENIGCAM
Correct Answer
B. INEGMACExplanation
The given code rearranges the letters in the word "KINETIC" by placing the last three letters before the first four letters. Applying the same pattern to the word "MACHINE", we get "INEGMAC".Rate this question:
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- 14.
If 'P' means '*' 'Q' means '/' 'R' means '-' and 'S' means '+' then 46R12P3S18Q9 =?
- A.
13.3
- B.
14
- C.
36.5
- D.
12
Correct Answer
D. 12 -
- 15.
If each vowel of the word DEFAULTS is changed to the next letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series How he new formation alphabets will appear in
- A.
None
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
A. NoneExplanation
The word DEFAULTS has three vowels (E, A, U) and five consonants (D, F, L, T, S). According to the given rule, each vowel is changed to the next letter in the English alphabetical series, and each consonant is changed to the previous letter. Therefore, the new formation of the word would be CDFAEKTR. However, this formation does not match any of the options given (None, Two, Three, Four), so the answer is None.Rate this question:
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- 16.
'VT' is related to 'QO' in the sme way as 'MK' is related to __________?
- A.
HF
- B.
IG
- C.
RP
- D.
JG
Correct Answer
A. HFExplanation
The letters in 'VT' are shifted one position forward in the alphabet to get 'QO'. Similarly, the letters in 'MK' need to be shifted one position forward in the alphabet to get 'HF'.Rate this question:
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- 17.
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word RATIONS each of which has as many letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions ) as they have between them in the English alphabetical series?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. TwoExplanation
In the word "RATIONS", there are two pairs of letters that have the same number of letters between them in the word as they do in the English alphabetical series. These pairs are "A" and "I", which have 4 letters between them in both the word and the alphabet, and "O" and "N", which have 6 letters between them in both the word and the alphabet. Therefore, the answer is Two.Rate this question:
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- 18.
The positions of how many digits will remain the same if the digits in the number 35928164 are rearranged in the ascending order from left to right?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
A. NoneExplanation
When the digits in the number 35928164 are rearranged in ascending order from left to right, the resulting number will be 12345689. In this new arrangement, none of the digits will remain in the same position as they were in the original number. Therefore, the correct answer is None.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Meghna drives 10km towards the south takes a right turn and drives 6km. She then takes another right turn drives 10km and then stops. How far is she from the starting point?
- A.
16km
- B.
6km
- C.
4km
- D.
12km
Correct Answer
B. 6kmExplanation
After driving 10km towards the south, Meghna takes a right turn and drives 6km. This means she has traveled 10km south and then 6km east. When she takes another right turn and drives 10km, she will be traveling 10km north. Since the distance she traveled south and north is the same (10km), she will be back at the starting point. Therefore, she is 6km away from the starting point.Rate this question:
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- 20.
How many meaningful English words can be made from the letters EAP using each letter only once in each word?
- A.
None
- B.
One
- C.
Two
- D.
Three
Correct Answer
C. Two -
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