3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Choose the pair in which the words are differently related.

A) Oil : Lamp	B) Water : Tap
C) Oxygen : Life	D) Power : Machine

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Water : Tap

Explanation:

In all other pairs , second requires the first to function.

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Five students P, Q, R, S and T are sitting on a bench. Q is to the left of P and right of T. S is at the extreme right end and R is to the left of S. Who is sitting third from the left?

A) P	B) Q
C) R	D) T

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) P

Explanation:

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Q:

What replaces "?" in the below figure?

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A) 35	B) 34
C) 26	D) 24

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 26

Explanation:

Here $\frac{14 \times 15}{21}$ = 10 and $\frac{32 \times 14}{28}$ = 16

In the same way $\frac{24 \times 26}{24}$ = 26.

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Q:

You find that the person whom you call your friend has been cheating you. what would you do ?

A) Break relations with him.	B) Give him tit for tat
C) Make him realise his mistake	D) Tell other friends about him.

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Make him realise his mistake

Explanation:

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Q:

If three groups could be formed using the given figures only once, these groups would be ___.

A) (1,9,6), (2,5,7) and (3,4,8)	B) (1,9,6), (2,4,7) and (3,5,8)
C) (1,5,6), (3,4,7) and (2,9,8)	D) (1,9,6), (2,4,8) and (3,5,7)

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (1,9,6), (2,4,7) and (3,5,8)

Explanation:

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Q:

2, 16, 3, 81, 4, ?

A) 99	B) 125
C) 256	D) 396

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 256

Explanation:

The given number series is 2, 16, 3, 81, 4, ?

2

2^4 = 16

3

3^4 = 81

4

4^4 = 256

Hence, the next number is 256.

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Q:

There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F. C is the sister of F. B is the brother of E's husband. D is the father of A and grandfather of F. There are two fathers, three brothers and a mother in the group. How many male members are there in the group ?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

Explanation:

D is father of A and grandfather of F. So, A is father of F.

Thus, D and A are the two fathers. C is the sister of F So, C is the daughter of A.

Since there is only one mother, it is evident that E is the wife of A and hence the mother of C and F.

So, B is brother of A There are three brothers. So, F is the brother of C.

A, the father. is male B, the brother, is male, C, the sister, is female D, the grand-father, is male, E, the mother, is female F, the brother, is male.

So, there are four males.

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Q:

Controversy always involves

A) Dislike	B) Injustice
C) Disagreement	D) Anger

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