Verbal Reasoning questions assess your ability to spell words correctly, use accurate grammar, understand analogies, read and comprehend written information etc. You will be presented with short passages of text, which you’ll be required to interpret and then answer questions. Verbal Reasoning questions and answers are typically in the ‘True, False, Cannot Say’ multiple-choice format, although there are a range of alternatives too.
Practise with our Verbal Resoning test questions to help you know what to expect, improve your speed and confidence and be really prepared for the actual test.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
As a politician, he is used to being in the limelight all the time.
giving speeches
the object of admiration
the centre of attraction
an object of public notice
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
He resigned the post of his own accord.
which he liked
according to his convenience
voluntarily and willingly
according to his judgement
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The speaker gave a bird's eye view of the political conditions in the country.
a personal view
a general view
a biased view
a detailed presentation
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
The autographed jersey from the famous footballer Lionel Merci is worth a jew's eye
Not a worthy possession
unnecessary
A costly item
A possession of high value
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase in bold and italics in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of idiom/phrase.
He intends setting up as a lawyer in the adjoining district.
To establish himself
To migrate
To join
To settle
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.