3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

How is B related to A ?

I. A is B's sister.

II. is the father of A and B.

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 even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From statements I and II together, we can conclude only that either B is the sister or brother of A.

So, even from both the statements, the exact relation cannot be known.

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Q:

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

1. Opaque

2. Omission

3. Only

4. Onset

5. Omit

A) 51243	B) 25341
C) 42513	D) 21354

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25341

Explanation:

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Q:

If 'x' means '-', '÷' means '+', '-' means '÷' and '+' means 'x', then 24 - 4 ÷ 6 x 3 + 4 = ?

A) 0	B) 1
C) 2	D) 3

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0

Explanation:

From the given information in the question
24 ÷ 4 + 6 - 3 x 4
6 + 6 - 12 = 0

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Q:

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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Q:

Play is to actor as concert is to

A) Musician	B) percussion
C) symphony	D) piano

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Musician

Explanation:

An actor performs in a play. A musician performs at a concert.

Choices b, c, and d are incorrect because none is people who perform.

Hence, Play is to actor as concert is to Musician.

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Filed Under: Analogy
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Q:

In a class of 50 students M is eighth from top. H is 20th from bottom. How many students are there between M and H?

A) 22	B) 23
C) 24	D) can't be determined

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

Explanation:

M is 8th from the top.

H is (50 - 20 + 1 =) 31 st from the top.

Number of students between M and H = (31 - 8- 1=)22

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Filed Under: Number, Ranking and Time Sequence Test
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Q:

Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Diffident

2. Difficult

3.Different

4.Diffidence

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3,2,1,4

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Q:

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

i. Carrier
ii. Capability
iii. Cause
iv. Course

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

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