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.

31.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

The logic of Berlin wall already had been undermined, but when the news came through that the wall itself had been opened, I jumped into a car.

A.

had been undermined already

B.

had already been undermined

C.

had been already undermined

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

32.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

I shall be grateful to you if you are of help to me now.

A.

help

B.

would help

C.

helped

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

33.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

In India today many of our intellectuals still talk in terms of the French Revolution and the Rights of Man, not appreciating that much has happened since then.

A.

much has been happening

B.

much had happened

C.

much might happen

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

34.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

While we would like that all Indian Children to go to school, we need to ponder why they do not.

A.

that all the Indian children

B.

if all the children of India

C.

all Indian children

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

35.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

The cloud of misfortunes appears to have blown out.

A.

over

B.

up

C.

away

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

36.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

Our office clock is not so correct as it should be. It is usually five minutes fast.

A.

right

B.

regular

C.

accurate

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

37.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

When the examinations were over, Anil and me went to our native town.

A.

me and Anil

B.

Anil and I

C.

I and Anil

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

38.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

He has not and can never be in the good books of his employer because he lacks honesty.

A.

has not and cannot be

B.

has not and can never been

C.

has not been and can never be

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

39.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

If I stood alone in defence of truth, and the whole world is banded against me and against truth, I would fight them all.

A.

will be banded

B.

were banded

C.

banded

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

40.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is in bold and italicised. Below are given alternatives to the bold and italicised part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose option 'D' as the answer.

I will not go to school, if it shall rain tomorrow.

A.

it would rain tomorrow

B.

it will rain tomorrow

C.

it rains tomorrow

D.

No improvement

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.