3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

3 divided by 1/3?

A) 1	B) 0
C) 9	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

3 divided by 1/3

=> $\frac{3}{\frac{1}{3}}$

= 3 x 3/1

= 9

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Q:

In a certain code language, "TOAST" is written as "56345" and "TRAIN" is written as "59310". How is"TORN" written in that code language?

A) 5634	B) 5609
C) 5690	D) 5663

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 5690

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Q:

A & B are married couple. X and Y are brothers. X is the brother of A. How is Y related to B?

A) Brother-in-law	B) Brother
C) Son-in-law	D) Cousin

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brother-in-law

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Q:

Callous is the opposite of

A) emotionally hardened	B) insensitive
C) sympathetic	D) Unkind

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sympathetic

Explanation:

A callous person is insensitive or emotionally hardened.

Hence, Callous is the opposite of Sympathetic, kind hearted, sensitive, nice,...

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Q:

In a row of people Manu is 7th from bottom end of row. Shrey is 10 ranks above Manu. If Shrey is 8th from top end, then how many people are there in this row?

A) 25	B) 26
C) 24	D) 23

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 23

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Q:

In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

1	3	7
5	12	14
25	?	28
125	192	56

A) 64	B) 56
C) 48	D) 40

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 48

Explanation:

The sequence in first column is x 5. Thus, 1 x 5 = 5, 5 x 5 = 25, 25 x 5 = 125.
The sequence in third column is x 2. Thus, 7x 2 = 14, 14 x 2 = 28, 28 x 2 = 56.
The sequence in second column is x 4.
.'. Missin number = 12 x 4 = 48.

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Q:

If THOUGHT is coded as THGUOHT then THROAT will be coded as

A) TAROHT	B) TAORTH
C) TAROHH	D) TAORHT

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) TAORHT

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Q:

Vishal travels 8 km towards east, then turns left and travels another 5 km, and then he turns 270 degrees anticlockwise. Which direction is he facing now?

A) West	B) East
C) North	D) South

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