Verbal Reasoning questions and answers

Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers

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.

1,691.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

The inhabitants of the island were barbarians.

A.

civilized

B.

cruel

C.

uncivilized

D.

bad

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,692.

The sentence below consists of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or pharse which is closest to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.

History abounds in instances of courage.

A.

shines

B.

lacks

C.

suffices

D.

fails

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,693.

In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The indiscriminate demand for mass consumption goods is deplorable.

A.

desperate

B.

undifferentiated

C.

discreet

D.

insensitive

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,694.

In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

Swift is known in the world of letters for his misogynism.

A.

hate for mankind

B.

hate for womankind

C.

love for the reasonable

D.

love for the womankind

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,695.

In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.

The courage shown by the soldiers at this moment of crisis is exemplary.

A.

suitable

B.

clear

C.

elementary

D.

admirable

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.