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.

1,761.

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.

As the driver was inebriated, he could not control the car.

A.

inexperienced

B.

tired

C.

befuddled

D.

intoxicated

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,762.

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 prisoner has been languishing in the jail for the last many years.

A.

convicted

B.

suffering

C.

attempting

D.

avoiding

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,763.

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.

That the plan is both inhuman and preposterous needs no further proof.

A.

heartless

B.

impractical

C.

absurd

D.

abnormal

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,764.

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 notice said that the meeting would begin precisely at 9.30 AM.

A.

approximately

B.

exactly

C.

accurately

D.

concisely

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,765.

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.

Public figures should not indulge in mud-slinging.

A.

caricatures

B.

mockery

C.

slander

D.

quarrelling

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.