NTS TEST SAMPLE VERBAL ABILITY
In each series, look for the
degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the
numbers increase or decrease, and by how much
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6.
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Look at this series: 21, 9, 21,
11, 21, 13, 21, ... What number should come next?
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
In this alternating repetition
series, the random number 21 is interpolated every other number into an
otherwise simple addition series that increases by 2, beginning with the
number 9.
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7.
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Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 40, 34, ... What number
should come next?
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Answer: Option B
Explanation:
This is a simple subtraction series. Each number is 6 less
than the previous number.
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8.
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Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ... What number
should come next?
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
This alternating addition series begins with 3; then 1 is
added to give 4; then 3 is added to give 7; then 1 is added, and so on.
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9.
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Look at this series: 8, 22, 8, 28, 8, ... What number
should come next?
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
This is a simple addition series with a random number, 8,
interpolated as every other number. In the series, 6 is added to each number
except 8, to arrive at the next number.
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10.
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Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ... What number
should come next?
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
This is a simple alternating subtraction series, which
subtracts 2, then 5.
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