3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Choose out the odd one

A) Lion	B) Bear
C) Cheetah	D) Leopard

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bear

Explanation:

All except Bear belong to cat family

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I travel 20 miles towards north and then travel 25 miles eastward. I then travel 40 miles rightwards, then travel 30 miles towards left and then travels 12 miles to the left and finally 20 miles northwards. How far am i pproximately from my original destination and in what direction ?

A) 20 miles towards south	B) 13 miles towards south-west
C) 12 miles towards east	D) 13 miles towards north-east

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13 miles towards south-west

Explanation:

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Using pythagorus rule,

$x^{2} = 12^{2} + 5^{2}$

--> x = 13

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Q:

The diagram that identify best represents the relationship among the given classes.

Doctor, Smoker, Indian, NonSmoker

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

Explanation:

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In the following question, select the missing number from the given series.

1, 2, 6, 42, ?

A) 1696	B) 1036
C) 1806	D) 984

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1806

Explanation:

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Q:

Joel introduces Mary as the daughter of the only son of my father’s wife. How is Joel related to Mary ?

A) Daughter	B) Brother
C) Son	D) Father

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Father

Explanation:

Resolving from the last , In the view of joel,
My father’s wife – mother
Only son of mother – himself i.e. joel
Daughter of john– daughter.

So Joel is Father of Mary.

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

Assertion (A) : Gandhiji withdrew the non-cooperation movement

Reason (R) : There was violence at the Chauri Chaura outrage

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:

Gandhiji withdrew the non-cooperation movement because of the violence in the Chauri Chaura outrage.

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

Assertion (A) : Clothes are not washed properly in hard water.

Reason (A) : Hard water contains many minerals.

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: B) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

Explanation:

Clothes are not washed properly in hard water because it does not form lather with soap. However, it is true that hard water contains many minerals.

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

Assertion (A) : Razia Sultan was the daughter of Iltutmish.

Reason (R) : Iltutmish was a rebel.

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.

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