3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

A woman going with a boy is asked by another woman about their relationship between them. The woman replied, "My maternal Uncle and the uncle of his maternal uncle is the same". How is the lady related with that boy?

A) Grandmother and Grandson	B) Mother and Son
C) Aunt and Nephew	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Aunt and Nephew

Explanation:

Clearly, the brother of woman's mother is the same as the brother of the father of boy's maternal uncle. So, the woman's mother's brother is the boy's maternal uncle's father. Thus the woman's mother's brother's son is boy's maternal uncle, i.e woman's mother's brother's daughter is boy's mother.

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Arrange the following words as per the order in the dictionary

1. RESIGN 2. REPAIR 3. RESIDUE 4. RESEARCH 5. RESCUE

A) 4 5 3 1 2	B) 2 5 4 3 1
C) 2 5 4 1 3	D) 5 4 3 1 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 5 4 3 1

Explanation:

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Q:

2 is to 55 as 6 is to

A) 99	B) 44
C) 9	D) 33

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 99

Explanation:

Given 2 is to 55

2 + 3 = 5

5 x 11 = 55

Similarly, 6

6 + 3 = 9

9 x 11 = 99

Hence, 2 is to 55 as 6 is to 99.

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Q:

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

ILLUSTRIOUS

A) Lust	B) Trust
C) Riot	D) Rust

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Trust

Explanation:

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Filed Under: Verbal Reasoning - Mental Ability
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Q:

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

EF : GH : : IJ : ?

A) MN	B) LK
C) KL	D) GH

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) KL

Explanation:

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Filed Under: Alphabet Test
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Q:

If green means red, red means yellow, yellow means blue, blue means orange and orange means green, what is the colour of clean sky ?

A) Blue	B) Green
C) Yellow	D) Orange

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yellow

Explanation:

The colour of clean sky is 'blue' and as givne, 'yellow' means 'blue'.

so, the colour of clear sky is 'yellow'.

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Q:

If 6α1 = 70, 2α3 = 50 and 4α5 = 90, then find the value of 1α4 = ?

A) 50	B) 30
C) 10	D) 60

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 50

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Q:

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

91, 100, 118, 145, ?, 226

A) 161	B) 215
C) 181	D) 202

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