3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

If $P = \frac{96}{95 x 97}, Q = \frac{97}{96 x 98} and R = \frac{1}{97}$ , then which of the following is true?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R < Q < P

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Q:

The only brother of Ankit is the brotherinlaw of Shweta. How Shweta is related to Ankit?

A) Wife	B) Sister
C) Mother	D) Aunt

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wife

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Q:

Multiplicative inverse of 7?

A) 1	B) -1/7
C) 0	D) 1/7

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/7

Explanation:

Multiplicative inverse is nothing but a reciprocal of a number.

It is defined as one of a pair of numbers that when multiplied with another number equals the number 1.

Multiplicative inverse or reciprocal of 7 is

7 x n = 1

=> n = 1/7.

Hence, Multiplicative inverse or reciprocal of 7 is 1/7.

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Q:

Choose the correct analogous word pair from the given alternatives. Carpenter : Hammer

A) Computer : Writer	B) Crane : Builder
C) Axe : Logger	D) Plumber : Wrench

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Plumber : Wrench

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Q:

A & B are married couple. X and Y are brothers. X is the brother of A. How is Y related to B?

A) Brother-in-law	B) Brother
C) Son-in-law	D) Cousin

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brother-in-law

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Q:

3 divided by 1/3?

A) 1	B) 0
C) 9	D) None

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

3 divided by 1/3

=> $\frac{3}{\frac{1}{3}}$

= 3 x 3/1

= 9

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Q:

In a certain language "BROTHER" is written as "CSPUIFS". How is "SISTER" written in that code language?

A) TJTFUS	B) TJTUFS
C) SFUTJT	D) TJTSFU

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) TJTUFS

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Q:

Select the missing number from the given responses?

A) 80	B) 7
C) 10	D) 32

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