3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Exercise is to Gym as Eating is to

A) Dieting	B) Fitness
C) Restaurent	D) Food

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Restaurent

Explanation:

The given words are related in such a manner that, for exercise we go to gym. Simmilarly, for eating we go to restaurent.

Hence, Exercise : Gym :: Eating : Restaurent.

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Q:

Major is related to Lieutenant in the same way squadron leader is related to ?

A) Group Captain	B) Flying Officer
C) Pilot Officer	D) none of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Flying Officer

Explanation:

Major and Squadron leader are equivalent ranks in Army and Air Force respectively . In the same way Lieutenant and Flying officer are equivalent ranks in Army and Air Force respectively.

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Q:

Pigeon:Peace::White flag:?

A) Surrender	B) War
C) Victory	D) friendship

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Surrender

Explanation:

Pigeon is a symbol of peace and white flag is a symbol of surrender.

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Q:

In a certain code, '289' means 'read from paper'; '276' means 'tea from field' and '85' means 'wall paper'. Which of the following is the code for 'paper' ?

A) 2	B) 8
C) 9	D) Can't be determined

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

Explanation:

Justification:

In the first and second statements, the common digit is '2' and the common word is 'from'.

So, '2' is the code for 'from'.

In the first and third statements, the common code digit is '8' and the common word is 'paper'.

So, '8' is the code for 'paper'.

As shown above, '8' is the code for 'paper'.

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Q:

Appraiser : Building :: Critic : ?

A) Masterpiece	B) Judge
C) Gold	D) Book

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Book

Explanation:

First comments on the second. Appraiser comments on buildings and a Critic comments on books.

Hence, Appraiser : Building :: Critic : Book.

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Q:

A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.

D, I, N, S, ?

A) Z	B) V
C) W	D) X

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) X

Explanation:

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Q:

If it is possible to form a number which is a perfect square of a two digit odd number using the second, fourth, seventh digits of the number 739142658 using each only once, which of the following is the second digit of that two-digit odd number?

A) 4	B) 7
C) 3	D) none

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) none

Explanation:

The 2nd, 4th, 7th digits are 3, 1, 6 respectively.

The perfect square of a two-digit odd number, formed using these digits, is 361

and 361 = 19^2

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Q:

Read the information carefully and answer the following questions

Six girls are sitting in a circle facing to the centre of the circle. They are Priya, Neha, Rashmi, Sonali, Tina and Veera. Tina is not between Neha and Sonali but some other one. Priya is next to the left of Veera. Rashmi is 4th to the Right of Priya.

Which one is sitting just right to Veera?

A) Priya	B) Tina
C) Rashmi	D) Sonali

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