3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace 'x' in the series 31,45,35,47,39,x,43,51,47,53

A) 48	B) 49
C) 36	D) 38

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 49

Explanation:

The given sequence is a combination of two series
1)31,35,39,43,47
2) 45,47,49,51,53
So,the missing term is 49

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Q:

Which sentence was written correctly?

A) I asked, "What kind of insect is that?"	B) I asked what kind of insect is that?
C) I asked, "what kind of insect is that?"	D) I asked, "What kind of insect is that"?

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) I asked, "What kind of insect is that?"

Explanation:

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Q:

Hill : Mountain :: Stream : ____

A) Canal	B) Glacier
C) River	D) Dam

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) River

Explanation:

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Q:

A man pointing to a lady says, “Her brother is the father of my only son's sister.” How is that lady related to the man ?

A) Daughter-in-law	B) Sister
C) Niece	D) Daughter

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sister

Explanation:

My only son's sister is my daughter
father of my daughter is me only
her brother means she is my 'sister'.

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Q:

Which of the diagrams given below correctly represents the relationship among WOMEN, MOTHERS, SPINSTERS

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

Explanation:

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Q:

Root : Stem : Branch : ?

A) Soil	B) Tree
C) Wood	D) Leaf

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Leaf

Explanation:

Root : Stem : Branch : Leaf

Since all are parts of a tree.

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Q:

Assertion(A) : Most of the Himalayan rivers are perennial.
Reason(R) : They are fed by melting snow.

A) R correctly explains A	B) R is true but A is fale
C) A is true but R is false	D) Both A and R are false

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) R correctly explains A

Explanation:

Most Himalayan rivers are perennial because they are fed by the melting snow throughout the year.
Thus, both A and R are true & R correctly explains A.

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Q:

In a certain code language, '-' represents '+', '+' represents 'x', 'x' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '-'. Find out the answer to the following question.

2 - 12 + 10 x 5 ÷ 12 = ?

A) 32	B) 8
C) 4	D) 14

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