3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

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How is Giridhar's mother's husband's father-in-law's son's daughter related to Giridhar?

A) Sister	B) Wife
C) Niece	D) None of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

The relations may be analysed as follows :

Mother's husband ---> father, father's father-in-law --->grandfather, grandfather's son ---> uncle; uncle's daughter ---> cousin.

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Six girls are sitting in a circle facing to the centre of the circle. They are Priya, Neha, Rashmi, Sonali, Tina and Veera. Tina is not between Neha and Sonali but some other one. Priya is next to the left of Veera. Rashmi is 4th to the Right of Priya.

What is the position of Tina?

A) Just next to the right of Neha	B) Second to the left of Priya
C) Between Neha and Rashmi	D) To the immediate right of Veera

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) To the immediate right of Veera

Explanation:

To the immediate right of Veera

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In a certain code language, "STYLE" is written as "ELTYS". How is "FRUIT" written in that code language?

A) TIUFR	B) TIURF
C) TIRUF	D) GSVJU

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) TIRUF

Explanation:

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In the following questions a letter-series is given, in which some letters are missing. The missing letters are given in the proper sequence as one of the alternatives. Choose the correct alternatives. _ nmmn _ mmnn _ mnnm _

A) mnnm	B) nmmn
C) nmnm	D) nnmm

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) nnmm

Explanation:

The series is nnmm/nnmn/nnmm/nnmm.
The pattern 'nnmm' is repeated.

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In the following question, various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more terms missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives. AB, DEF, HIJK, ?, STUVWX

A) QRSTU	B) MNOPQ
C) LMNO	D) LMNOP

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) MNOPQ

Explanation:

The first letter moves 1 step forward. The letters are in in alphabetical order.

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Choose the synonym of 'Maelstrom' from the following given words ?

A) Congregation	B) Thunder
C) Miracle	D) Turmoil

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Turmoil

Explanation:

'Maelstrom' refers to a violent and confused state. The word closest in meaning would be 'turmoil', which also means a state of great disturbance.

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All the six members of a family A, B, C, D, E and F are travelling together. B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B, A and C are a married couple. E is the brother of C. D is the daughter of A. F is the brother of B. How many male members are there in the family ?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

Explanation:

B is the son of C but C is not the mother of B means C is the father of B. A is marned to C means A is the mother of B. F is brother of B means F is son of A and C. D is daughter of A means D is daughter of A and C

A is the mother and hence female. B is the son and hence male. C is the husband and hence male.

D in the daughter and hence female. E is the brother and hence male F is the son and hence male.

So, there are four males.

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The following question consist of two words each that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by lettered pairs of words.Select the lettered pair that has the same relationship as the original pair of words.

Wan : Colour

A) Enigmatic : Puzzle	B) Pallid : Complexion
C) Insipid : Flavour	D) Copulent : Weight

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