3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

A) on a cloudless night, I studied pisces, a constellation in the north sky.	B) On a cloudless night, I studied Pisces, a constellation in the North sky.
C) on a Cloudless Night, i studied Pisces, a constellation in the North Sky.	D) On a cloudless night, I studied pisces, a constellation in the north sky.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) On a cloudless night, I studied Pisces, a constellation in the North sky.

Explanation:

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Treasure
ii. Treat
iii. Tremor
iv. Trestle

A) i, ii, iii, iv	B) iv, iii, i, ii
C) ii, iii, i, iv	D) iv, iii, ii, i

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) i, ii, iii, iv

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

Assertion (A) : We feel colder on mountains than on plains.

Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with altitude.

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: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Higher above the sea level, temperature decreases at the rate of 1 degree centigarade for every 165 me-tres of ascent making mountain peaks colder.

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Arrange the following words will come in middle if all of them are arranged alphabetically as in a dictionary?

A) Savage	B) Savour
C) Save	D) Saviour

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Save

Explanation:

Sausage, Savage, Save, Saviour, Savour

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

1. Scarecrow

2. Scenery

3. Satisfied

4. Shallow

5. Spelling

A) 42315	B) 31245
C) 12435	D) 23451

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 31245

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How many brothers does Tarun have ?

I. Tarun's father has three children.

II. Tarun has two sisters.

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 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 statements together, we find that Tarun's father has three children — Tarun and his two sisters This means that Tarun has no brother.

So, both I and II are needed.

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Find out the wrong term in the series 380, 188, 92, 48, 20, 8, 2

A) 20	B) 48
C) 92	D) 2

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 48

Explanation:

The correct pattern is -192, -96, -48, -24, -12, -6
So, 48 is wrong and must be replaced by (92 - 48) = 44

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

Cosmetics, Talc, Eyeliner

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

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