3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

In the following Colour sequence, R stands for Red, Y for Yellow , G for Green, B for Blue and W for white of the sequence is continued, which colour will come next?

B B R B R W B R W G B R W G Y B R B R W B R W

A) Yellow	B) White
C) Blue	D) Green

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Green

Explanation:

B | BR| BRW | BRWG | BRWGY | BR | BRW | BRW

Therefore, in the above sequence the next letter is G

Answer is Green

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Q:

Exercise is to Gym as Eating is to

A) Dieting	B) Fitness
C) Restaurent	D) Food

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Restaurent

Explanation:

The given words are related in such a manner that, for exercise we go to gym. Simmilarly, for eating we go to restaurent.

Hence, Exercise : Gym :: Eating : Restaurent.

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Q:

Folder is to document as envelope is to

A) Money	B) Articles
C) Letters	D) Wires

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Letters

Explanation:

We know that, a folder holds documents in the same way an envelope holds letters.

Hence, Folder : Document :: Envelope : Letter.

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Q:

Appraiser : Building :: Critic : ?

A) Masterpiece	B) Judge
C) Gold	D) Book

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Book

Explanation:

First comments on the second. Appraiser comments on buildings and a Critic comments on books.

Hence, Appraiser : Building :: Critic : Book.

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Q:

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

Assertion (A) : Mohammad-bin-Tughluq is called the 'wisest fool'.

Reason (R) : He had wise plans but implemented them foolishly.

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:

R provides the correct explanation of A.

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Q:

Insert the missing character depicted by '?'

A) 41	B) 64
C) 35	D) 61

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 64

Explanation:

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Q:

In a certain code STAR is written as 5$*2 and TORE is written a $32@. How is OATS written in that code?

A) 3*5$	B) 3*$5
C) 3$*5	D) 35*$

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3*$5

Explanation:

Following table depicts the code of used letters in the two given words:

Letters S T A R O E

Code 5 $ * 2 3 @

Therefore, OATS => 3*$5

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Q:

Select the most suitable Venn diagram to represent the following relationship.

India, Maharashtra and Kerala

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

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