NTSE Mental Ability Test

Here are some words translated from an artificial languagemie pie is blue lightmie tie is blue berryaie tie is rasp berryWhich words could possibly mean “light fly”?

If in certain code, STUDENT is written as RSTEDMS, then how would TEACHER be written in the same code?

Which group of letters is different from others ?

In the following letter sequence, some of the letters are missing. These are given in order as one of the alternatives below. Choose the correct alternative.\(\\alpha \beta \_\_\alpha \alpha \_\_\beta \beta \beta \_\_\alpha \alpha \alpha \_\_\beta \beta \)

Fill in the missing number

Vimla used to board the train from Metro Station A for going to her office. Since Station A is a terminus. She had no problem in getting a seat. Ever since she shifted to Locality B she finds it difficult to get a seat, as by the time the train reaches Locality B it becomes crowded. Find the statement among the alternatives, which must be true as per the given information.

Ramesh started going for regular morning walks for controlling his blood sugar level. He did so for a month and started taking Yoga lessons, without going for any pathological examination. He underwent pathological test after two months and found that the blood sugar level has come down. Presuming that He had no changed his food habits during these two months, which statement among the alternatives given below follows most logically.

Find the missing number in figure:

Find the missing number in figure:

Find the next number in the sequence 0, 2, 24, 252, ______

Find the next number in the sequence 6, 24, 60, 120 ______

Find the letter to be placed in place of ‘?’ in the figure given.

In this multiplication question the five letters represent five different digits. What are the actual figures ? There is no zero.SEAMTMEATS

Identify which among the pieces given below will not be required to complete the triangular pattern shown below.

Find the missing number in the series 2, 10, 26, _____, 242

A pattern is given below. You have to identify which among the following pieces will not be required to complete the pattern.

Which symbol replaces the ‘?’. Figure below represent a balance.

On the basis of the four positions of a dice given below find the colour of the face opposite ‘Yellow’.

If the given figure is folded a form a box, which among the boxes below will be formed?

Two positions of a dice are shown. Which number will appear on the face opposite the one having 5?

In the figure, the circle represents youth, the triangle represents footballers and the rectangle represents athletes. Which letter (s) represent(s) athletes among youths who are not footballers?

Find the odd man out

Identify the number corresponding to the ‘?’

Which of the given alternative is the mirror image of REASON, if the mirror is placed below the word ?

A sprinter goes off the starting block for 100 m run and at that instant the second- hand of a stopwatch had pointed towards North. He touches the finishing line exactly after 12 seconds. In which direction did the second hand point when he just crossed the finishing line ?

Two candles are of different lengths and thicknesses. The short and the long ones can burn respectively for 3.5 hour and 5 hours. After burning for 2 hour, the lengths of the candles become equal in length. What fraction of the long candle’s height was the short candle initially ?

Mother was asked how many gifts she had in the bag. She replied that there were all dolls but six, all cars but six, and all books but six. How many gifts had she in all ?

Question given below has a problem and two statements I & II. Decide if the information given in the statement is sufficient for answering the problem:K, R, S and T are four players in Indian Cricket team. Who is the oldest among them?I : The total age of K & T together is more than that of SII : The total age of R & K together is less than that of S.

Which of the following diagram/sets indicate the relation between women, mothers and parents ?

In a diary, there are 60 cows and buffalos. The number of cows is twice that of buffalos. Buffalo X ranked seventeenth in terms of milk delivered. If there are 9 cows ahead of Buffalo. X, how many buffalos are after in rank in terms of milk delivered?

What is the mirror image of

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).Who is third to the left of \(\beta \) ?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).In which of the following pairs is the first person sitting to the immediate right of the second person?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).What is \(\phi \)position with respect to \(\Psi \)?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).Who is sitting between \(\alpha \) and \(\beta \)?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).How many of them are sitting between \(\gamma \) and \(\beta \)?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of ?\(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).In a school 120 boys have registered for a singles carom tournament. Each match eliminates one player. How many matches are to be organized to determine the champion?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).Amongst five friends, Lata, Alka, Rani, Asha and Sadhana. Lata is older than only three of her friends. Alka is younger to Asha and Lata. Rani is older than only Sadhana. Who amongst them is the eldest?

\(\alpha ,\beta ,\gamma ,\delta , \in ,\phi ,\Psi ,\eta \)are sitting on a merry-go-round facing at the centre. \(\delta \)is second to the left on \(\eta \)who is third to the left of \(\alpha \).\(\beta \)is fourth to the right of \(\gamma \)who is immediate neighbour of \(\eta \).\(\Psi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \)or \(\gamma \).\(\phi \) is not a neighbour of \(\beta \).Twenty four teams are divided into 4 groups of six teams each. Within each group the teams play each other exactly once. The winners of each group then play in the semi-finals. Winners of the semi-finals play in the finals and losers for the 3 place. How many matches are played?

Statement: All Actors are Musicians. No Musician is a Singer. Some Singers are Dancers. Some Dancers are Musicians.Conclusions :I : Some Actors are SingersII : Some Dancers are ActorsIII : No Actor is a Singer

Statement: All Clocks are Alarms. No Clocks are Cuckoos. All Cuckoos are Alarms. Some Cuckoos are Birds.Conclusion :I : Some Alarms are Birds.II : No Clock is a BirdIII : All Birds are Alarms

Two players X and O play a game of “noughts and crosses” on a 3 \( \times \) 3 grid. The purpose of the game is for a player to get 3 symbols belonging to the player in a straight line (vertically, horizontally or diagonally). Each player marks one symbol on his or her turn. After two moves (1 turn each), the grid looks as follows with X to play next. Where should X put his symbol next so that he will always win this game finally regardless of how well O plays?

An electrical circuit for a set of 4 lights depends on a system of switches A, B, C and D. When these switches work they have the following effect on the lights: They each change the state of two lights (i.e. on becomes off and off becomes on). The lights that each switch controls are as follows.In configuration 1 shown below, switches CBDA are activated in turn, resulting in configuration 2. One switch did not work and had no effect at all. Which was that switch?

Which image fits "?"

Which image fits "?"

A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench. A is sitting next to B, C is sitting next to D, D is not sitting next to E, who is sitting on the left end of the bench. C is on the second position from the Fight. A is to the right of B and E. Counting from the left, in which position is A sitting?

I left home for bringing milk between 7am and 8am. The angle between the hour-hand and the minutehand was \(90^\circ \). I returned home between 7 am and 8 am. Then also the angle between the minute-hand and hour-hand was \(90^\circ \).At what time (nearest to second) did I leave and return home?

I left home at 3:00pm and returned at 3:48pm. The clock was rotated by \(45^\circ \),so that when I left, the hour hand of a clock was pointing along the south-east direction. In which direction would the hour-hand point when I returned?

When the below is folded into a cube, which is the only cube that can be produced amongst the following?

What will be water image of CHICK?