3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Happiness is to 517768399 as senipah is to

A) 9836715	B) 9386615
C) 9386715	D) 9386517

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9386715

Explanation:

If each consecutive letter in "happiness" relates to the consecutive numbers in 517768399, then H=5, A=1, P=7, I=6, N=8, E=3 and S=9.

Using the numbers that relate to the letters in 'senipah', you will arrive at

SENIPAH = 9386715.

Hence, Happiness is to 517768399 as senipah is to 9386715.

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In a Class of 65 students and 4 teachers, each student got sweets that are 20% of the total number of students and each teacher got sweets that are 40% of the total number of students. How many sweets were there?

A) 845	B) 897
C) 949	D) 104

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 949

Explanation:

No. of sweets each student get = 20% of 65 = 13

No. of sweets each teacher get = 40% of 65 = 26

No. of sweets distributed to 65 students = 13 × 65 = 845

No. of sweets distributed to 4 teachers = 4 × 26 = 104

Therefore, the total no. of sweets there = 845 + 104 = 949.

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From the word 'LAPAROSCOPY' how many independent meaningful words can be made without changing the order of the letters and using each letter only once ?

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2

Explanation:

The words are LAP and COPY.

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Rohit, 'Kajal, Tanmay and Suman are four friends. Who is the oldest among them ?

I. The total age of Kajol and Tanmay together is more than that of Suman.

II. The total age of Rohit and Kajol together is less than that of Suntan.

A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question	B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient answer the question
C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;	D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data even in both the statements together are not sufficient to answer the question

Explanation:

From given statements, we find that K + T > S and R - K <S.

Thus. who is oldest is not known

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

17, 20, 23, 26, 29, ?

A) 31	B) 34
C) 30	D) 32

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 32

Explanation:

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Which sentence is capitalized correctly?

A) on a cloudless night, I studied pisces, a constellation in the north sky.	B) On a cloudless night, I studied Pisces, a constellation in the North sky.
C) on a Cloudless Night, i studied Pisces, a constellation in the North Sky.	D) On a cloudless night, I studied pisces, a constellation in the north sky.

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) On a cloudless night, I studied Pisces, a constellation in the North sky.

Explanation:

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.

i. Yielded
ii. Yelp
iii. Yeast
iv. Yogurt

A) ii, iii, iv, i	B) iii, ii, i, iv
C) iv, i, ii, iii	D) i, ii, iii, iv

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) iii, ii, i, iv

Explanation:

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Q:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below it.

1) There are 6 members in a family in which there are two married couples.

2) Sandhya, a lawyer, is married to the engineer and is mother of Charu and Suraj.

3) Bhuvanesh, the teacher, is married Aruna.

4) Aruna has one son and one grandson.

5) Of the two married ladies one is a housewife.

6) There is also one student and one male doctor in the family

Who among the following is the housewife?

A) Charu	B) Aruna
C) Sandhiya	D) None

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