3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

A is father of C and D is son of B. E is brother of A. If C is sister of D, how is B related to E ?

A) Daughter	B) Brother
C) Husband	D) Sister-in-law

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sister-in-law

Explanation:

A is father of C and C is sister of D. So, A is father of D.

But D is son of B. So, B is the mother of D and wife of K Also. E is the brother of A So, B is the sister-in-law of E.

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Q:

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

Brother, Husband, Men

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

Explanation:

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Q:

Look at the series :

3, 7, 24, 11, __, 19, 19,... What number should fill the blank ?

A) 15	B) 13
C) 21	D) 16

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15

Explanation:

Two series alternate here, with every third number following a different pattern.
In the main series, 4 is added to each number to arrive the next.
In alternate series, 5 is subtracted from each number t arrive the next number.
Here in the main series
3 + 4 = 7
7 + 4 = 11
11 + 4 = 15
15 + 4 = 19

In alternate series
24 - 5 = 19
19 - 5 = 14...

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A man said to a lady, "Your mother's husband's sister is my aunt!! How is the lady related to the man ?

A) Daughter	B) Grand daughter
C) Mother	D) Sister

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sister

Explanation:

Your mother's husband — Your father; Your father's sister — Your aunt.

So, lady's aunt is man's aunt and therefore lady is man's sister.

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Q:

Choose the word which gives best meaning to the sentence from the given options.

His recent success ______ him more arrogant than what he used to be

A) make	B) have make
C) was making	D) has made

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) has made

Explanation:

HIS RECENT SUCCESS HAS MADE HIM MORE ARROGANT THAN WHAT HE USED.

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Q:

Select the related word/letters/numbers from the given alternatives:

42:20::64:?

A) 31	B) 32
C) 33	D) 34

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 31

Explanation:

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Filed Under: Analogy
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Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives.

BCD : DEG : : FIJ : ?

A) HKN	B) JLN
C) FGH	D) KLN

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) JLN

Explanation:

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Find the next two terms in the series

J, L, O, S, ?, ?

A) Y, B	B) X, Z
C) X, D	D) A, B

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