Test-Series - reasoning

Test Number 23/24

Q: Acording to a military code, SYSTEM is SYSMET and NEARER is AENRER. What is the code for FRACTION ?
A. CARFTINO
B. CARFTION
C. ARFCNOIT
D. CARFNOIT
Solution: The letter is the first half and the letter half of the word are separately reversed to obtain the code.
The correct answer is: D) CARFNOIT
Q: One word substitute : a person who abstains from alcoholic drinks
A. Teetotaller
B. Heretic
C. Angler
D. Drunkard
Solution: A person who practices teetotalism i.e abstains from all kinds of alcoholic drinks is called a teetotaller or is simply said to be teetotal.
The correct answer is: A) Teetotaller
Q: Arrange these words in alphabetical order and tick the one that comes last 1. Abandon  2. Actuate  3. Accumulate  4. Acquit   5. Achieve
A. Actuate
B. Accumulate
C. Acquit
D. Achieve
Solution: First letters are common. Second letters are:b, c, c, c, c. One of the four words having c is the last word. Let us see the third letters now ,there are: t, c, q, h. Clearly t is the last. Hence Actuate is the last word. 
The correct answer is: A) Actuate
Q: 7, 8, 18, 57, ?, 1165, 6996
A. 228
B. 542
C. 232
D. 415
Solution: Here 2nd number = (1st number x 1 )+1  3rd number = (2nd number x 2 +2)  4th number = (3rd number x 3 )+3 and so on..   Therefore, 5th number = (4th number x 4) +4 =57 x 4 + 4 =232.
The correct answer is: C) 232
Q: Develop is to assess as train is to
A. Change
B. Educate
C. Analyze
D. Recruit
Solution: When you develop a product, you assess its performance for proper functioning. Similarly, when you train a person to do a job, you analyze his/her performance to understand how good he/she is at it.   Hence, Develop : Assess :: Train : Analyze.
The correct answer is: C) Analyze
Q: Find the wrong number in the series 7, 28, 63, 124, 215, 342, 511
A. 28
B. 124
C. 215
D. 342
Solution: Here the number follows the given rule   23-1, 33-1, 43-1, 53-1, ...   But 28 has been given in problem series.   so 28 is wrong number.
The correct answer is: A) 28
Q: Choose the antonym of the word given from the following options ? MUNDANE
A. Extraordinary
B. Regular
C. Visionary
D. Routine
Solution: The correct answer is: A) Extraordinary
Q: Complete the Analogy?   Grain : Stock :: Stick : ?
A. Bundle
B. String
C. Collection
D. Heap
Solution: Here the relation between the given words is that the second word is the collection of the first word. As the collection of grains is called Stock, similarly, the collection of sticks is called as Bundle.   Hence, Grain : Stock :: Stick : Bundle.
The correct answer is: A) Bundle
Q: Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.

1.Presentation  
2.Recommendation  
3. Arrival  
4.Discussion  
5.Introduction
A. 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
B. 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
C. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
D. 5, 3, 1, 2, 4
Solution: The correct order is:   Arrival   Introduction   Presentation   Discussion  Recommendation  
The correct answer is: C) 3, 5, 1, 4, 2

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