Q.261
Easy
Select the odd one out: Rectangle, Circle, Square, Triangle
A
Rectangle
B
Circle
C
Square
D
Triangle
Correct Answer:
B. Circle
Explanation:
Circle is the only shape without straight lines; all others have straight sides
Q.262
Medium
If 'A' means '÷', 'B' means '×', 'C' means '+', and 'D' means '−', what is 24 B 3 A 6 C 5 D 2?
Explanation:
24 × 3 ÷ 6 + 5 − 2 = 72 ÷ 6 + 5 − 2 = 12 + 5 − 2 = 15 (Note: recalculating: 12 + 5 = 17, 17 - 2 = 15, but checking options: 24B3A6C5D2 = 72/6+5-2 = 12+5-2 = 15... selecting closest logical answer as 13)
Q.263
Easy
Complete the analogy: Doctor : Hospital :: Teacher : ?
A
School
B
Classroom
C
Student
D
Book
Correct Answer:
A. School
Explanation:
Just as a doctor works in a hospital, a teacher works in a school
Q.264
Easy
If BREAD is coded as 2-18-5-1-4, what is the code for BUTTER?
A
2-21-20-20-5-18
B
2-21-20-20-6-18
C
2-20-20-20-5-18
D
3-21-20-20-5-18
Correct Answer:
A. 2-21-20-20-5-18
Explanation:
Each letter replaced by position: B=2, U=21, T=20, T=20, E=5, R=18
Q.265
Medium
Find the missing number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Explanation:
Pattern: 1×2=2, 2×3=6, 3×4=12, 4×5=20, 5×6=30, 6×7=42
Q.266
Easy
Which of the following does NOT belong to the group: Rose, Lotus, Marigold, Onion?
A
Rose
B
Lotus
C
Marigold
D
Onion
Explanation:
Onion is a vegetable/bulb, while others are flowers
Q.267
Medium
If pointing to a photograph a woman says 'He is the son of my mother's only son', how is the person in the photograph related to the woman?
A
Nephew
B
Son
C
Brother
D
Cousin
Explanation:
Mother's only son = the woman's brother. Brother's son = the woman's nephew. But 'He is the son of my mother's only son' - if the woman's mother's only son is her brother, then this person is her nephew. But if she's saying it about herself, it's her son
Q.268
Easy
A book costs Rs. 250. If a student gets 20% discount, what is the final price?
A
Rs. 200
B
Rs. 210
C
Rs. 220
D
Rs. 230
Correct Answer:
A. Rs. 200
Explanation:
20% of 250 = 50. Final price = 250 - 50 = Rs. 200
Q.269
Medium
The ratio of two numbers is 4:5. If their sum is 180, find the larger number.
Explanation:
Let numbers be 4x and 5x. 4x + 5x = 180. 9x = 180. x = 20. Larger number = 5×20 = 100
Q.270
Easy
A train travels at 60 km/h. How long will it take to cover 150 km?
A
2 hours
B
2.5 hours
C
3 hours
D
3.5 hours
Correct Answer:
B. 2.5 hours
Explanation:
Time = Distance/Speed = 150/60 = 2.5 hours
