1000+ Numerical Reasoning Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

In each of the following questions, an incident is described but punchline is missing indicated by a blank. After the incident, two statements numbered I and II are given. Considereing the incident, you have to decide which of the two statements fits as a punchline.
The economics teacher asked: “Give me an example of direct taxation.”
Student: ……………………..
I. “Income tax, Sir. It acts as an income of the Government.”
II. “House tax, Sir. We pay tax for living in our own houses.”

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Neither

(D) Both with same idea

(E) Both with contrasting ideas

Question: 2

“You are such a jovial man, sir. You always seem to have a reason for laughter.” _____ said the young man.
The old man replied.
I. “Not always son. You visit me only occasionally.”
II. “I had read many jokes when I was young.”

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Neither

(D) Both with same idea

(E) Both with contrasting ideas

Question: 3

“Our Life become a picnic ………. ”
I. ‘ever since we started using paper plates.’’
II. ‘’ever since we started using the psychiatrist’s advice.”

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Neither

(D) Both with same idea

(E) Both with contrasting ideas

Question: 4

Judge: “Are you guilty?”
Prisoner: ……….
I. I, haven’t heard the evidence yet.”
II. “Who is not, Your Honour?”

(A) Only I

(B) Only II

(C) Neither

(D) Both with same idea

(E) Both with contrasting ideas

Question: 5

Foreman: “Has the mechanic told you what to do?”
Apprentice: …………………..
I. “Yes, Sir, he told me to wake him up when I heard you coming.”
II. “No, Sir, he said that you wouldn’t be coming here for inspection.

(A) Only I

(B) Neither

(C) Only II

(D) Both with contrasting ideas

(E) Both with same idea