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Biology · Question 81

Which sequence follows food through the digestive tract in the correct order?

  1. Mouth, stomach, esophagus, small intestine
  2. Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine
  3. Mouth, trachea, stomach, colon
  4. Mouth, esophagus, bladder, stomach
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Correct answer: B

Mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine

Swallowed food passes through the esophagus to the stomach and then enters the small intestine.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 82

Using the rule 'multiply by 3 each time', complete: 2, 6, 18, 54, __.

  1. 108
  2. 144
  3. 162
  4. 216
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Correct answer: C

162

54 multiplied by 3 equals 162.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 83

Move forward three letters each time: B, E, H, K, __.

  1. L
  2. M
  3. N
  4. O
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Correct answer: C

N

K is the eleventh letter; moving forward three places gives N.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 84

In a code, each letter is replaced by the next alphabet letter. How is CARE written?

  1. DBSF
  2. BZQD
  3. DBRE
  4. EBTG
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Correct answer: A

DBSF

C becomes D, A becomes B, R becomes S, and E becomes F.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 85

A student walks 6 metres north, then 8 metres east. What is the straight-line distance from the starting point?

  1. 2 metres
  2. 10 metres
  3. 14 metres
  4. 48 metres
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Correct answer: B

10 metres

The route forms a right triangle. The distance is the square root of (6 squared + 8 squared), which is 10 metres.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 86

A candidate ranks 7th from the top and 14th from the bottom, with no ties. How many candidates are there?

  1. 19
  2. 20
  3. 21
  4. 22
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Correct answer: B

20

Add both ranks and subtract one because the candidate is counted twice: 7 + 14 - 1 = 20.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 87

Ayesha is Bilal's sister. Bilal is Sara's father. How is Ayesha related to Sara?

  1. Mother
  2. Grandmother
  3. Sister
  4. Aunt
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Correct answer: D

Aunt

A father's sister is an aunt.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 88

A mother is three times as old as her daughter. Their ages total 48 years. How old is the daughter?

  1. 12 years
  2. 16 years
  3. 24 years
  4. 36 years
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Correct answer: A

12 years

If the daughter's age is x, the mother's is 3x. Thus 4x = 48 and x = 12.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 89

Of 30 students, 18 study Biology, 15 study Chemistry, and 8 study both. How many study neither subject?

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 8
  4. 11
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Correct answer: B

5

The number studying at least one subject is 18 + 15 - 8 = 25. Therefore 30 - 25 = 5 study neither.

Verbal Intelligence · Question 90

Hina arrives before Noor. Noor arrives before Sana. All arrive at different times. Who arrives last?

  1. Hina
  2. Noor
  3. Sana
  4. Cannot be determined
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Correct answer: C

Sana

The given order is Hina, then Noor, then Sana.