Mental Ability Tests on 'Alphabet and Number Sequences and Series' Set 73

These questions help you develop speed and accuracy. Every exam tests these skills. So if you are preparing for a bank exam, state and national talent search exams, UGC NET, GATE, etc., then this quiz will help you master these skills. I have provided answers and solutions to each of the questions. This is quiz no. 73 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
Posted by Parveen(Hoven),
Aptitude Trainer and Software Developer

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Question 1

If the alphabets at the positions 1, 3, 9, 12, 18, 20 and 25 are picked up and a meaningful word is formed out of them, what would be the second letter of that word?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 A

E

 B

L

 C

C

 D

A

Soln.
Ans: B

The letters are: A, C, I, L, R, T, Y. The word is CLARITY

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Question 2

In the number series written below, how many 4 are there that are completely divisible by both the two successors to their right?

2 5 7 4 2 5 4 7 4 8 4 7 9 6 4 4 1 4 8

 A

4

 B

1

 C

2

 D

5

Soln.
Ans: C

At these locations: 4-4-1 ;4-1-4 ;

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Question 3

Study the following series.

4 S I H N 8 A Y E 2 B P + Z 7 M T D 3 G

Find what should come in place of the question mark(?)

N8 , Y2 , ? , ZD

 A

NS

 B

BZ

 C

44

 D

I8

Soln.
Ans: B

There is a gap of 2 between the first characters of each of the given pair. The second character of each pair is increasingly moving one position to the right of the first character.

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Question 4

Below is a series of numbers from 1 through 9. Some of them repeat. How many 3 does it contain such that they are completely divisible by both the two predecessors to their left?

4 8 6 7 2 8 3 2 1 3 4 9 3 9 2 6 7 3 3

 A

0

 B

2

 C

3

 D

1

Soln.
Ans: A

None.

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Question 5

How many pairs of letters are there in the word DISORGANISED which have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet?

 A

7

 B

4

 C

3

 D

0

Soln.
Ans: C
  1. diSorgaNised
  2. disorgAnisEd
  3. disorganisED
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Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-02-10