NTSE Mental Ability Test

NTSE Mental Ability

This is NTSE Mental Ability Test. There are 50 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
If in a certain code ADMIRE is written as AIRDRME, then how would ADORES be written in the same code?
  • A
    ARDEOS
    Correct
  • B
    ARDESO
  • C
    AODRSE
  • D
    AREDOS
2
Which group of letters is different from others?
  • A
    JKIHL
  • B
    TSRQU
  • C
    UWXZY
    Correct
  • D
    DCBFE
3
If in a certain code ‘facing problems with health’ is coded as ‘mlp hlt ngi snk’ ‘rise with every challenge’ is coded as ‘snk, rtv, lne riy’ facing challenge each day is coded as ‘ngi riy nop hus’. ‘health problems on rise’ is coded as ‘hlt sa rtv mlp’ then whose code can be ‘riy snk mlp’
  • A
    Challenge with health
    Correct
  • B
    Facing every challenge
  • C
    Problems every day
  • D
    With health day
4
A series of small letters is given which follow a certain pattern. However some letters are missing from the series. You have to find out the right set of letters from alternatives that can be inserted into the blanks of the series.__a__b__abaa__bab__abb
  • A
    babab
  • B
    aaabb
  • C
    ababb
  • D
    babba
    Correct
5
Find the missing number in series: 445, 221, 109, 53, 25, 11, ?
  • A
    2
  • B
    4
    Correct
  • C
    8
  • D
    6
6
Find the missing number in series: 6, 15, 35, 77, 143, ?
  • A
    221
  • B
    171
  • C
    191
  • D
    181
    Correct
7
Find the missing number that replaces the question mark.
Question 7 figure 1
  • A
    275
  • B
    195
    Correct
  • C
    84
  • D
    240
8
Find the missing number that replaces the question mark.
Question 8 figure 1
  • A
    2
    Correct
  • B
    6
  • C
    10
  • D
    1
9
Find the missing number that replaces the question mark.
Question 9 figure 1
  • A
    20
  • B
    25
    Correct
  • C
    15
  • D
    18
10
Find the letter to be placed in place of ‘?’ in the figure given.
Question 10 figure 1
  • A
    R
  • B
    M
  • C
    L
    Correct
  • D
    N
11
How many triangles are in the given figure?
Question 11 figure 1
  • A
    11
  • B
    15
    Correct
  • C
    17
  • D
    13
12
Choose the correct mirror image of the figure (X) from four alternatives given along with it. The mirror has been represented by a line MN.
Question 12 figure 1
  • A
    4
    Correct
  • B
    1
  • C
    3
  • D
    2
13
A clock seen through a mirror shows quarter past three. What is the correct time?
  • A
    it is 9:15
  • B
    it is 8:45
  • C
    it is 9:45
    Correct
  • D
    it is 3:15
14
Choose the correct water image of the figure (X) from the four alternative given along with it.
Question 14 figure 1
  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
    Correct
  • D
    Option D
15
Among all the alternatives marked (1), (2), (3) and (4) select the one which satisfies the same condition of placement of the dot (s) as in fig (X).
Question 15 figure 1
  • A
    1
  • B
    4
  • C
    3
  • D
    2
    Correct
16
Choose the alternative which will be formed after folding the fig (X) into a cube.
Question 16 figure 1
  • A
    B & C only
  • B
    A & B only
  • C
    A, B, C and D
    Correct
  • D
    B & D only
17
Four positions of a dice are shown opposite to which face number 6 will appear.
Question 17 figure 1
  • A
    2
  • B
    5
  • C
    3
    Correct
  • D
    4
18
Two positions of a dice a shown. Which number will appear on the face opposite the one have 3?
Question 18 figure 1
  • A
    6
  • B
    4
  • C
    5
    Correct
  • D
    2
19
Find which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements Statements: (I) Some pencils are blankets. (II) All blankets are erasers. Conclusion: (I) No eraser is a pencil (II) All blankets to be pencils is a possibility
  • A
    If neither I nor II follows
    Correct
  • B
    If both I and II follows
  • C
    If only conclusion II follows
  • D
    If only conclusion I follows
20
Find which of the given conclusions logically follows the given statements Statements: (I) All stars are bottles (II) Some bottles are papers (III) No paper is a calendar Conclusion: (I) All stars to be papers is a possibility (II) No calendar is a bottle
  • A
    If only conclusion I follows
  • B
    If neither I nor II follows
    Correct
  • C
    If only conclusion II follows
  • D
    If both I and II follows
21
Which one of the following diagram best indicate the relationship among Tennis fans, Cricket Players and students?
Question 21 figure 1
  • A
    1
  • B
    4
  • C
    3
    Correct
  • D
    2
22
What is true for F?
Question 22 figure 1
  • A
    All non-European who are honest swimmers
  • B
    All Honest Advocates who are swimmers also
    Correct
  • C
    All Honest European swimmers
  • D
    All non-European Advocates who are honest
23
The advocates from Europe who are dishonest swimmers is denoted by?
Question 23 figure 1
  • A
    H
  • B
    L
  • C
    K
    Correct
  • D
    J
24
Radha is wife of Mohan. She has three sons respectively as older – Suresh, Rakesh and Satish. Bimla is only daughter of Radha. She is youngest. Name of their wives are Sudha, Savita and Sita respectively. Mr Raghunath is husband of Bimla. Suresh has two daughters as Kamla and Sarla. He has a son Deepak. Rakesh has three sons namely as Sohan, Ramu and Kewal. Satish has one son (Shrikant) one daughter (Shobha). Bimla has also one son (Sagar) and one daughter (Sarika).Bimla is related to Kamla as
  • A
    aunt
    Correct
  • B
    niece
  • C
    grand mother
  • D
    sister
25
Radha is wife of Mohan. She has three sons respectively as older – Suresh, Rakesh and Satish. Bimla is only daughter of Radha. She is youngest. Name of their wives are Sudha, Savita and Sita respectively. Mr Raghunath is husband of Bimla. Suresh has two daughters as Kamla and Sarla. He has a son Deepak. Rakesh has three sons namely as Sohan, Ramu and Kewal. Satish has one son (Shrikant) one daughter (Shobha). Bimla has also one son (Sagar) and one daughter (Sarika).How many members are there in the family?
  • A
    19
  • B
    18
  • C
    16
  • D
    20
    Correct
26
Radha is wife of Mohan. She has three sons respectively as older – Suresh, Rakesh and Satish. Bimla is only daughter of Radha. She is youngest. Name of their wives are Sudha, Savita and Sita respectively. Mr Raghunath is husband of Bimla. Suresh has two daughters as Kamla and Sarla. He has a son Deepak. Rakesh has three sons namely as Sohan, Ramu and Kewal. Satish has one son (Shrikant) one daughter (Shobha). Bimla has also one son (Sagar) and one daughter (Sarika).B, the son of A was married to C, whose sister D was married to E, the brother of B. How D is related to A?
  • A
    daughter-in-law
    Correct
  • B
    sister-in-law
  • C
    cousin
  • D
    sister
27
Ram walks 20 metres in front in east and 15 metres to the right. Then every time turning to his left, he walks 5, 30 and 25 metres respectively.How far is he from his starting point and in which direction?
  • A
    15 metres, North
    Correct
  • B
    5 metres, South
  • C
    10 metres, North
  • D
    20 metres, East
28
Study the statement and answer the question:\(P \times Q\)means Q is mother of P;P+Q means P is father of Q;P-Q means P is brother of Q;\(P \div Q\)means Q is sister of P.Which of the following means ‘M is niece of T’?
  • A
    \(D \div M + R - T\)
  • B
    \(T - D + R \div M\)
    Correct
  • C
    \(T \times D + R \div M\)
  • D
    \(M \div D + T \times R\)
29
Six sides of a cube are coloured in the following manner.If Blue and Orange are opposite and Red is on the top, which colour will be at the bottom?
Question 29 figure 1
  • A
    Orange
  • B
    Black
  • C
    White
  • D
    Yellow
    Correct
30
Eight students A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are going to college in two cars and following are conditions-There are four students in each car.A is in the same car in which D is sitting but H is not in the same car.B and C are not in the car in which D is sitting.F is sitting with A and E.Four students sitting in the same car are:
  • A
    A, C, D, E
  • B
    B, C, G, H
    Correct
  • C
    A, B, G, H
  • D
    B, D, F, G
31
There are four friends A, B, C and D. One of them is a student of Biology and plays football and basket-ball. A and B study chemistry. A plays table tennis. Both the chemistry student play volley ball. D is the student of physics. One chemistry student also plays cricket. The Physics students plays volleyball and carom. All the friends play two games and study one subject each.Who does not play volleyball?
  • A
    C
    Correct
  • B
    D
  • C
    A
  • D
    B
32
27 small cubes are placed in such a way that a big cube is formed?How many cubes are touching cube marked A?
Question 32 figure 1
  • A
    9
  • B
    8
  • C
    17
    Correct
  • D
    5
33
A ranks fifth in a class. B is eight from the last. If C is sixth after A and just in the middle of A and B. How many students are there in the class?
  • A
    24
    Correct
  • B
    23
  • C
    26
  • D
    25
34
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting forming a circle and facing towards centre. B is between A and C, E is between F and D. F is sitting straight opposite to A and right to E.D is between which of the following pair?
  • A
    AE
    Correct
  • B
    CF
  • C
    EF
  • D
    AB
35
Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting forming a circle and facing towards centre. B is between A and C, E is between F and D. F is sitting straight opposite to A and right to E.If the positions of B and E are interchanged and also that of C and D then D will be in between which of the following pair?
  • A
    FD
  • B
    CB
  • C
    ED
  • D
    FE
    Correct
36
How many quadrilaterals are there in the given figure?
Question 36 figure 1
  • A
    22
    Correct
  • B
    26
  • C
    20
  • D
    24
37
Which one of the answer figure would occupy the next position in the problem figure. If they continue in the same order.
Question 37 figure 1
  • A
    1
    Correct
  • B
    4
  • C
    2
  • D
    3
38
Four figures have been given, of which three are alike in some way and one is different. Choose the odd one.
Question 38 figure 1
  • A
    1
  • B
    2
  • C
    3
    Correct
  • D
    4
39
Figure (X) is embedded in one of the given four figures. Trace out the correct alternatives.
Question 39 figure 1
  • A
    3
  • B
    1
  • C
    2
    Correct
  • D
    4
40
Complete the figure by choosing appropriate option:
Question 40 figure 1
  • A
    2
    Correct
  • B
    3
  • C
    4
  • D
    1
41
The first unit contains two figures and the second unit contains one figure and a question mark.Find out which one of the answer figures should be placed at question mark.
Question 41 figure 1
  • A
    3
    Correct
  • B
    1
  • C
    4
  • D
    2
42
Find the missing number in the series.1, 2, 2, 4, 16, ?, 65536
  • A
    256
    Correct
  • B
    198
  • C
    64
  • D
    276
43
If 1+2=55+6=61Then 3+4=?
  • A
    15
  • B
    34
  • C
    31
  • D
    25
    Correct
44
Figure below represent a balance which symbol replaces (?)
Question 44 figure 1
  • A
    Option A
  • B
    Option B
  • C
    Option C
    Correct
  • D
    Option D
45
An application was received by the office clerk in the afternoon of a weekday. Next day he forwarded it to the table of senior clerk who was on leave that day. The senior clerk next day evening put up the application to the officer concerned. The officer studied the application and signed on the same day i.e. Friday which day the application was received by the officer clerk?
  • A
    Monday
  • B
    Tuesday
  • C
    Thursday
  • D
    Wednesday
    Correct
46
A monkey climbs 10 metres at the beginning of each hour and rest for a while when he slips back 5 metres before he again starts climbing in the beginning of next hour. If he starts climbing at 8 am, at what time will he first touch flag at 50 metres from the ground?
  • A
    7 pm
  • B
    6 pm
  • C
    5 pm
    Correct
  • D
    4 pm
47
If \(A \times B\)means A and B are of the same age.A + B means A is younger than B.A – B means B is younger than A.Then Sham\( \times \)Mohan – Reeta + Arif means:
  • A
    Reeta is the oldest
  • B
    Arif is the youngest
  • C
    Reeta is the youngest
    Correct
  • D
    Arif is younger than Sham
48
If the digit 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 are substituted by a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i , j respectively so that 135 is written as ace then\(\left( {ef \times f - ab} \right) \div ed\)is equal to:
  • A
    2
  • B
    4
  • C
    3
  • D
    5
    Correct
49
P, Q, R, S are four statements such thatIf P is true, then Q is trueIf Q is true, then R is trueIf S is true then at least one of Q and R is false.Then which of the following is correct?
  • A
    If S is false both Q and R are true
  • B
    If Q is true then S is false
  • C
    If at least one of Q and R is false then S is false
  • D
    If P is true then S is false
    Correct
50
Consider a 99 digit number created by writing side by side the first fifty four natural numbers as follows:?1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ……… 53 54The above number when divided by 8 will leave a remainder of
  • A
    4
  • B
    2
    Correct
  • C
    0
  • D
    6