3100+ Mental Ability Reasoning Questions and Answers with Explanation

Q:

382 473 568 728 847 629

If 382 is written as 238, 473 as 347 and so on, then which of the following two numbers will have least difference between them?

A) 473 & 382	B) 629 & 728
C) 629 & 847	D) 728 & 847

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 728 & 847

Explanation:

The given numbers are :

382 473 568 728 847 629

When changes are made as given in the question, numbers become as follows :

238 347 856 872 784 962

Again now, find out the difference between the numbers given in options as given below:

(1) 473 - 382 => 347 - 238 = 109

(2) 629 - 728 => 962 - 872 = 90

(3) 629 - 847 => 962 - 784 = 178

(4) 728 - 847 => 872 - 784 = 88

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

QPRQPQPQ, QPQPRQPQ, QPQPQPRQ, QRPQPQPQ, QPQRPQPQ, _______________.

A) RQPQPQPQ	B) QPRQPQPQ
C) QPQPRQPQ	D) QPQPQRPQ

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) QPQPQRPQ

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

ZYXYXYXY, ZWXYXYXY, ZWZYXYXY, ZWZWXYXY, ZWZWZYXY, _______________.

A) XYXYXYXY	B) ZYXYXYXY
C) ZWZWZWXY	D) ZWXYXYXY

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ZWZWZWXY

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

PQQPPPPP, PPQQPPPP, PPPQQPPP, PPPPQQPP, PPPPPQQP, _______________.

A) QQPPPPPP	B) PQQPPPPP
C) PPQQPPPP	D) PPPPPPQQ

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PPPPPPQQ

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Q:

In a certain code language, '297' means 'tie clip button'. Which number means 'button' ?

I. In that language '926' means 'clip your tie'.

II. In that language '175' means 'hole and button'.

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: C) If the data either in I or II alone are sufficient to answer the question;

Explanation:

Comparing the information in the question with statement 1. we find that '2' and '9' are the codes for 'tie' and 'dip'. So, '7' represents 'button'.

Thus, I alone iS sufficient.

Again, comparing the information in the question with II, WO find that the common code number '7' stands for the common word 'button'.

Thus, II alone also is sufficient.

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Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary

1. Dyke 2. Dwindle 3. Dwell 4. Dye

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

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3,2,4,1

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How is D related to A?

I. B is the brother of A.

II. B is D's son.

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 in both the statements together are needed.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) If the data in both the statements together are needed.

Explanation:

From both the statements together, we find that D is the father of B and B is the brother of A. So,

D is the father of A.

Thus, both the given statements are needed.

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Q:

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

1. Jumbo Jet

2. Juggling

3. Justice

4. Jewel

5. Jealous

A) 54213	B) 23415
C) 12345	D) 42315

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