3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

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Consider the following information and answer the questions based on it

Out of 50 kids in a colony, 10 like only basketball, 25 like only football, 10 like both volleyball and football and 5 like only volleyball.

How many kids do not like volleyball?

A) 15	B) 25
C) 35	D) 45

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35

Explanation:

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What value replaces " ? " in the below figure ?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

Explanation:

Here it follows

$\frac{42}{6} - \frac{15}{3} = 2$ and $\frac{38}{19} - \frac{20}{10} = 0$

In the same way $\frac{39}{9} - \frac{9}{3} = 1$

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Rupee : Indian :: Yen : ?

A) Pakistan	B) Turkey
C) Japan	D) Bangladesh

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Japan

Explanation:

The rupee is the currency of India. Similarly, Yen is the currency of Japan.

Hence, Rupee : Indian :: Yen : Japan.

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In a certain code language 'allow children to play on the ground' is written as 'play allow on children the to ground' then how will 'the do open not electric touch wires ' be coded from that language?

A) not the electric do touch open wires	B) do not touch the electric open wires
C) do not touch the open electric wires	D) not the do electric touch open wires

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) do not touch the open electric wires

Explanation:

For convenience , we assign numbers to each word :

allow children to play on the ground

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

It has been coded as :

play allow on children the to ground

4 1 5 2 6 3 7

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Hence the given code is :

the do open not electric touch wires

4 1 5 2 6 3 7

Now arranging them as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7, we have "do not touch the open electric wires'.

Hence, option (3) is correct answer.

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If "#" means "subtraction", "&" means "division", "@" means "addition" and "%" means "multiplication" then

516 & 6 # 11 @ 50 % 4 = ?

A) 210	B) 274
C) 250	D) 275

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 275

Explanation:

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Q:

Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Festival, Durga Puja, Diwali, Eid

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1

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Identify the diagram that best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Stationery, Pencil, Rubber

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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The following questions are based on the information given below:

An advertising agency finds that, of its 170 clients, 115 read Indian Express, 110 read The Hindu and 130 read Times of India. Also 85 read Indian Express and Times of India, 75 read Indian Express and The Hindu, 95 read The Hindu and Times of India and 70 read all the three.

How many read only Indian Express?

A) 15	B) 25
C) 5	D) 10

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