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If XRAY is coded as 24-18-1-25, then SCAN is coded as?
Correct Answer:
A. 19-3-1-14
EXPLANATION
Each letter coded by its position: X=24, R=18, A=1, Y=25. Similarly: S=19, C=3, A=1, N=14
If JANUARY has 7 letters and FEBRUARY has 8 letters, then SEPTEMBER has how many?
Correct Answer:
B. 9
EXPLANATION
Simply count letters in SEPTEMBER: S-E-P-T-E-M-B-E-R = 9 letters
Which letter is exactly in the middle of N and V in the alphabet?
Correct Answer:
B. R
EXPLANATION
N=14, V=22. Middle position = (14+22)/2 = 18 = R
If all roses are flowers, and all flowers are plants, then are all roses plants?
Correct Answer:
A. Yes, definitely
EXPLANATION
This is a basic deductive logic: If A⊆B and B⊆C, then A⊆C. Roses ⊆ Flowers ⊆ Plants, so Roses ⊆ Plants
Arrange these words in logical order: 1. Seed 2. Plant 3. Flower 4. Fruit 5. Tree
Correct Answer:
A. 1, 2, 5, 3, 4
EXPLANATION
Logical sequence: Seed → Plant → Tree → Flower → Fruit
If 15th August 2024 is a Thursday, what day of the week will 15th August 2025 be?
Correct Answer:
A. Friday
EXPLANATION
2024 is a leap year with 366 days. 366÷7 = 52 weeks + 2 days. Thursday + 2 = Friday
Which number should replace the question mark? 8, 24, 12, 36, 18, ?, 27
Correct Answer:
A. 54
EXPLANATION
Pattern: ×3, ÷2, ×3, ÷2... 18×3 = 54
Complete the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Correct Answer:
A. 42
EXPLANATION
Pattern: 1×2, 2×3, 3×4, 4×5, 5×6, 6×7. So answer is 42
If MOTHER is coded as 134589, then BROTHER is coded as?
Correct Answer:
A. 2134589
EXPLANATION
Each letter gets a unique number. M=1, O=3, T=4, H=5, E=8, R=9. B=2, so BROTHER = 2134589
A merchant buys an item for ₹80 and sells it for ₹100. What is the profit percentage?
Correct Answer:
B. 25%
EXPLANATION
Profit = 100 - 80 = 20. Profit% = (20/80) × 100 = 25%