3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

20 + 14 ÷ 35 - 10 x 12 = 10

A) + and x	B) + and ÷
C) - and +	D) ÷ and x

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) + and x

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In a certain code, TRIPPLE is written as SQHOOKD. How is EXOTIC coded in that code?

A) DWNHSB	B) DNWHSB
C) DWNSHB	D) DNWSHB

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) DWNSHB

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What should come in place of the question mark(?) in the following questions ?

$3 \frac{1}{6} + 4 \frac{1}{2} - 2 \frac{2}{3} - 1 \frac{11}{12} = ?$

A) 1 7/12	B) 1 5/12
C) 3 7/12	D) 3 1/12

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 1/12

Explanation:

? = (3 + 4 - 2 - 1) + ( 1/6 + 1/2 - 2/3 - 11/12)

= 4 + [(2+6-8-11)/12]

= 4 - (11/12 )= 31/12.

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Q:

How many combinations of two-digit numners having 8 can be made from the following numbers?

8, 5, 2, 1, 7, 6

A) 10	B) 6
C) 9	D) 11

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 11

Explanation:

The possibe two-digit numbers are: 88, 85, 82, 81, 87, 86, 58, 28, 18, 78, 68

These are 11 in number

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Q:

Complete the number series?

11, 12.2, 14.6, 18.2, ?

A) 21.8	B) 23
C) 24.6	D) 25

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 23

Explanation:

The given number series 11, 12.2, 14.6, 18.2, ?

11

11 + 1.2 = 12.2

12.2 + 2.4 = 14.6

14.6 + 3.6 = 18.2

18.2 + 4.8 = 23

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 23.

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Q:

From the given words, select the word which cannot be formed using the letters of the given word.

JAUNTILY

A) NEATLY	B) AUNTY
C) JAUNT	D) UNITY

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) NEATLY

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Q:

Which of the following terms follows the trend of the given list?

QPPPPPP, QQPPPPP, QQQPPPP, QQQQPPP, QQQQQPP, _______________.

A) QQQQQQP	B) PPPPPPP
C) QPPPPPP	D) QQPPPPP

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) QQQQQQP

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The following equation is incorrect. Which two signs should be interchanged to correct the equation?

18 + 26 - 25 x 10 ÷ 5 = 42

A) - and +	B) ÷ and x
C) x and -	D) ÷ and -

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