3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

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

PMA, RPE, TSI, VVM, ?

A) YZR	B) VWO
C) XYQ	D) ACS

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) XYQ

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Q:

If "A" denotes "subtracted from", "B" denotes "added to", "C" denotes "divided by", "D" denotes "multiplied by", then which of the following statement is correct?

A) 3 A 12 B 16 D 17 C 1 = 163	B) 5 C 7 A 9 D 8 B 2 = 294
C) 13 C 13 A 13 B 13 D 13 = 157	D) 18 C 16 D 49 A 27 B 9 = 200

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 13 C 13 A 13 B 13 D 13 = 157

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Q:

Obsession is to compulsion as cognition is to

A) behavior	B) emotion
C) Compulsion	D) None of the above

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) behavior

Explanation:

Obsession is to compulsion as cognition is to behavior.

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Q:

Choose the pair in which the words are differently related?

A) Jewellery : Gold	B) Table : Wood
C) Shirt : Fabric	D) Iron : Axe

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Iron : Axe

Explanation:

In all other pairs, first is a product made from the second.

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Q:

What is the product of a number and its reciprocal?

A) 0	B) 1
C) -ve of the number	D) the number itself

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

Explanation:

The product of a number and its reciprocal is always equals to 1.

For Example : Let the number be 4.

Now, its reciprocal is 1/4

Hence, required product = 4 x 1/4 = 1.

Now, take the number as -15.

Then its reciprocal is -1/15

Required product = -15 x -1/15 = 1.

Hence, the product of a number and its reciprocal is 1.

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Q:

In the following question, correct the given equation by interchanging two numbers.
8 x 3 ÷ 4 + 9 – 5 = 16

A) 3 and 4	B) 4 and 8
C) 5 and 3	D) 5 and 9

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5 and 3

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Q:

A cat is chasing a mouse. The cat moves towards north for 25m, takes a right turn and move 100m, turns towards the south and moves 25m further. Finally, it turns left and moves 55m. What is the distance between the initial and the final position of the cat?

A) 185m	B) 155m
C) 190m	D) 135m

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 155m

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Q:

In a certain code language, "MOTHER" is written as "NPUGDQ". How is "ORANGE" written in that code language ?

A) PSBMDF	B) PSBMFD
C) PBSMFD	D) PSBDMF

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