3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

123, 120, 116, 111, ?, 98

A) 100	B) 105
C) 99	D) 103

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 105

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Q:

Is Arun taller than Sachin ?

I. Dinesh is of the same height as Arun and Sachin.

II. Sachin is not shorter than Dinesh.

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question	B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;	D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From statement I, we can conclude that Dinesh. Arun and Sachin are of the same height So. Arun is not taller than Sachin. Thus, only statement I is sufficient to answer the question. .

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

PQQPPPPP, PPQQPPPP, PPPQQPPP, PPPPQQPP, PPPPPQQP, _______________.

A) QQPPPPPP	B) PQQPPPPP
C) PPQQPPPP	D) PPPPPPQQ

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PPPPPPQQ

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What will be the total weight of 10 poles each of the same weight ?

I. One-fourth of the weight of a pole is 5 kilograms.

II. The total weight of three poles is 20 kilograms more than the total weight of two poles.

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question	B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;	D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;

Explanation:

From I, we find that the weight of one pole is (5 x 4) = 20 kg ,and so the weight of 10 poles is 200 kg.

Thus, I alone is sufficient.

From II. we have : (weight of 3 poles — weight of 2 poles) -= 20 kg or weight of one pole - 20 kg.

So. weight of 10 poles 200 kg.

Thus. II alone is also sufficient

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Q:

Which one of the following Venn diagrams best illustrates the three classes.

Rhombus, Quadrilaterals, Polygons

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Q:

Select the most suitable Venn diagram to represent the following relationship.

India, Maharashtra and Kerala

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Biosphere, Hydrosphere, Atmosphere

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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How many new year's greeting cards were sold this year in your shop ?

I. Last year 2935 cards were sold.

II. The number of cards sold this year was 1.2 times that of last year

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question i	B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;	D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From both the given statements, we find that the number of cards sold this year (2935 x 1.2) = 3522.

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