3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

How many letters are there in the word 'CREATIVE' which have as many letters between them in the word as in the alphabet ?

A) 3	B) 1
C) 2	D) 4

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3

Explanation:

Letters in the word Letters in the alphabet

CRE CDE

ATIVE ABCDE

TIV TUV

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If Q means 'add to', J means 'multiply by', T means 'substract from' and K means 'divide by' then 30 K 2 Q 3 J 6 T 5 = ?

A) 18	B) 28
C) 31	D) 103

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 28

Explanation:

Using Correct Symbols , We have :

Given expression = 30 / 2 + 3 x 6 - 5 = 15 + 18 - 5 = 28

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P, W, Q, X, R, Y, Z and S sit randomly in a circle facing each other. Consider the following information and questions based on it.

1. Y sits exactly between Q and R

2. P does not sit next to either X or Z

3. Z is to the immediate right of Q

4. S sits third from left of X and the right of Y.

X sits between -

A) R and Q	B) W and R
C) Q and Y	D) S and W

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) W and R

Explanation:

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Q:

If NAMO = 172 and OM = 56 then, SHIVAY = ?

A) 606	B) 415
C) 504	D) 404

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 504

Explanation:

(COUNTING OF LETTERS)
NAMO = 14 + 1 + 13 + 15 = 43 x 4 = 172, OM = 15 + 13 = 28 x 2 = 56,

SHIVAY = 19 + 8 + 9 + 22 + 1 + 25 = 84 x 6 = 504

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Q:

In a certain code language, 'how can you go' is written as 'ja da ka pa', 'can you come here' is written as 'na ka sa ja' and 'cone and go' is written as 'ra pa sa'. How is 'here' written in that code ?

A) na	B) ja
C) sa	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) na

Explanation:

From the given information :

how can you go = ja da ka pa....(1)
can you come here = na ka sa ja...(2)
come and go = ra pa sa....(3)
from (1)&(2), can you = ja ka...(4)
from (2)&(3), come = sa...(5)
Using (4)&(5) in (2), we get here = na.

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Directions : For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative

Assertion (A) : The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from 26th January. 1950.

Reason (R) : 26th January is celebrated as the Republic Day.

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.	B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C) A is true but R is false.	D) A is false but R is true.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

The Indian Constitution came into force with effect from January 26, 1950 and since then this day is celebrated as the Republic Day.

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Study the diagram given below and answer the questions based on it.

$∆$ represents Persons who like Reading

$○$ represents Persons who like Cycling

$□$ represents Persons who like Trekking

How many persons like reading?

A) 170	B) 154
C) 176	D) 117

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 170

Explanation:

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Q:

Derepak is brother of Ravi. Rekha is sister of Atul. Ravi is son of Rekha. How is Deepak related to Rekha ?

A) Son	B) Brother
C) Nephew	D) Father

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