3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

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In a certain code language, '-' represents '+', '+' represents 'x', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

6 x 6 ÷ 10 - 8 + 2 = ?

A) 15	B) 38
C) 2	D) 7

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary.
1. Incompatible
2. Incomparable
3. Incongruous
4. Inconsistent

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

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

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Each of the following questions hasfour statements. Three are logically correct. Some of which may look factually absurd. Ignore this absurdity and look to the logical corrections. Choose the statement which is wrong or doubtful:

A) Birds fly in the air. Trees are birds. Therefore, trees fly in the air.	B) Some boys steal. All who steal are naughty. All naughty are honest. Therefore, some boys are honest
C) All girls like dance. Some girls are Indian. All Indians are artists. Therefore, some artists like dance.	D) All liars are not thieves. All thieves are criminals. Therefore, all liars are criminals

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All liars are not thieves. All thieves are criminals. Therefore, all liars are criminals

Explanation:

Since all liars are not thieves so all liars cannot be criminals.

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In the following question, by using which mathematical operators will the expression become correct?
30 ? 6 ? 4 ? 5 ? 4

A) –, =, x and +	B) +, =, x and –
C) =, x, + and –	D) –, +, = and x

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) –, =, x and +

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Identify the correct combination of mathematical signs to replace "*" sign in the given equation and balance the equation.

14*6*3*5*4*20

A) ÷ , + , × , – , =	B) + , ÷ , × , – , =
C) × , ÷ , + , = , –	D) = , × , ÷ , + , –

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) + , ÷ , × , – , =

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Shortage
ii. Shore
iii. Shamelessly
iv. Shadiness
v. Shallow

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) iv, v, iii, ii, i

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A man is facing towards the east. He turns towards north and walks for 5 km, and then turns 270 degrees anticlockwise and walks for 12 km more. What is the minimum distance between his initial and final position?

A) 17 km	B) 13 km
C) 11 km	D) 9 km

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13 km

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A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
RS, ZA, HI, ?

A) LM	B) KL
C) PQ	D) PR

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