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.

1,756.

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 story is too fantastic to be credible.

A.

believable

B.

false

C.

readable

D.

praiseworthy

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,757.

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.

Few teachers have been spared the problem of an obstreperous pupil in the class.

A.

sullen

B.

unruly

C.

lazy

D.

awkward

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,758.

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.

Instead of putting up a united front against on common enemy, the medieval states frittered away their energy in internecine warfare.

A.

mutually destructive

B.

baneful

C.

pernicious

D.

detrimental

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,759.

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.

Even today many people are guided by abstruse moral values.

A.

dangerous

B.

impracticable

C.

obscure

D.

irrational

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,760.

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.

When the police questioned him, he gave very incoherent answer at first.

A.

irrational

B.

inconsistent

C.

irrelevant

D.

irritating

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.