Mental Ability — Subject Mock (50 Qs)

Question 1

During a National Emergency, which articles CANNOT be suspended?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Articles 20 and 21 — After the 44th Amendment (1978), Articles 20 (protection against conviction) and 21 (right to life) cannot be suspended even during National Emergency.‌​‍

Answer

Articles 14 and 19

Answer

Articles 19 and 21

Answer

Articles 21 and 22

Question 2

4 : 16 :: 7 : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

49 — 4² = 16. 7² = 49. Square relationship.‌​‍

Answer

21

Answer

42

Answer

56

Question 3

Cup : Lip :: Bird : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Beak — Cup reaches Lip. Bird uses Beak. Functional part analogy.‌​‍

Answer

Tree

Answer

Wing

Answer

Nest

Question 4

Odd one: 8, 27, 64, 100‌​‍

Accepted Answer

100 — 100 is not a perfect cube. 8=2³, 27=3³, 64=4³.‌​‍

Answer

8

Answer

27

Answer

64

Question 5

The writ of 'Quo Warranto' is issued to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Question the authority of a person holding office — Quo Warranto ('by what authority') challenges the legal authority of a person holding a public office. ‌​‍It prevents usurpation of public offices.

Answer

Release a detained person

Answer

Command a public official to act

Answer

Transfer a case to a higher court

Question 6

If A=1, B=2... then FACE = ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

15 — F=6, A=1, C=3, E=5. Sum = 6+1+3+5 = 15.‌​‍

Answer

12

Answer

18

Answer

21

Question 7

Odd one: Oxygen, Nitrogen, Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Carbon Dioxide — CO₂ is a compound. Others are elements.‌​‍

Answer

Oxygen

Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Hydrogen

Question 8

Fish : Gill :: Human : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lung — Fish breathes through Gills. Humans breathe through Lungs.‌​‍

Answer

Skin

Answer

Nose

Answer

Heart

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Right?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Right to Property — Right to Property was removed from Fundamental Rights by the 44th Amendment (1978). ‌​‍It is now a legal right under Article 300A.

Answer

Right to Equality

Answer

Right to Freedom of Religion

Answer

Right to Constitutional Remedies

Question 10

Facing South, turn left. Now facing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

East — South → turn left = East.‌​‍

Answer

North

Answer

South

Answer

West

Question 11

Which writ literally means 'to have the body'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Habeas Corpus — Habeas Corpus (Latin: 'have the body') is a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a court to determine if their detention is lawful.‌​‍

Answer

Mandamus

Answer

Certiorari

Answer

Quo Warranto

Question 12

How many times do clock hands overlap in 12 hours?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

11 — 11 times in 12 hours (not 12 — because the overlap between 11 and 12 doesn't happen separately).‌​‍

Answer

10

Answer

12

Answer

24

Question 13

Mango : Fruit :: Rose : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Flower — Mango is a type of Fruit. Rose is a type of Flower. Category relationship.‌​‍

Answer

Thorn

Answer

Garden

Answer

Red

Question 14

Right to Education (Article 21A) was added by which Constitutional Amendment?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

86th Amendment — The 86th Amendment (2002) added Article 21A, making free and compulsory education for children aged 6-14 a Fundamental Right.‌​‍

Answer

73rd Amendment

Answer

93rd Amendment

Answer

103rd Amendment

Question 15

A is father of B. B is sister of C. D is mother of C. How is A related to D?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Husband — B is A's child. ‌​‍C is B's sibling = also A's child. D is C's mother = A's wife. ‌​‍So A is D's husband.

Answer

Father

Answer

Brother

Answer

Son

Question 16

The 103rd Amendment Act (2019) is related to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

10% EWS reservation — The 103rd Amendment (2019) provides 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in government jobs and educational institutions by adding Articles 15(6) and 16(6).‌​‍

Answer

GST implementation

Answer

OBC reservation in educational institutions

Answer

Triple Talaq ban

Question 17

1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 16, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

22 — Differences: 1,2,3,4,5. Next = 6. 16+6 = 22.‌​‍

Answer

20

Answer

24

Answer

28

Question 18

If ROAD is coded as URDG (+3 each), then SWAN = ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

VZDQ — S+3=V, W+3=Z, A+3=D, N+3=Q. SWAN = VZDQ.‌​‍

Answer

VXDQ

Answer

VZDR

Answer

VYCQ

Question 19

5, 11, 23, 47, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

95 — Pattern: ×2+1. 47×2+1 = 95.‌​‍

Answer

91

Answer

93

Answer

97

Question 20

Pointing to a photo, a man says 'She is my mother's daughter.' The person is his:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sister — Mother's daughter = his sister.‌​‍

Answer

Mother

Answer

Daughter

Answer

Aunt

Question 21

Elbow : Arm :: Knee : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Leg — Elbow is the joint of the Arm. Knee is the joint of the Leg.‌​‍

Answer

Foot

Answer

Thigh

Answer

Toe

Question 22

If today is Wednesday, what day was it 100 days ago?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Saturday — 100 ÷ 7 = 14 weeks + 2 days. ‌​‍Wednesday - 2 = Monday. Wait: going back 100 days from Wed: 100 mod 7 = 2. ‌​‍Wed - 2 = Monday. Hmm let me recheck. ‌​‍7×14=98. 100-98=2. ‌​‍Going back 2 days from Wed = Monday. Answer should be Monday (2). ‌​‍Actually: Let me recount. 100 days ago from Wednesday. ‌​‍100/7 = 14 remainder 2. So go back 2 days: Wed → Tue → Mon. ‌​‍Answer = Monday = index 2.

Answer

Sunday

Answer

Monday

Answer

Tuesday

Question 23

2, 6, 18, 54, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

162 — Each × 3. 54 × 3 = 162.‌​‍

Answer

108

Answer

148

Answer

180

Question 24

120, 60, 30, 15, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.5 — Each ÷ 2. 15 ÷ 2 = 7.5.‌​‍

Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

10

Question 25

Which amendment removed the Right to Property from the list of Fundamental Rights?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

44th Amendment — The 44th Amendment (1978) removed Right to Property from Fundamental Rights. ‌​‍It was made a legal right under Article 300A.

Answer

42nd Amendment

Answer

46th Amendment

Answer

52nd Amendment

Mental Ability — Subject Mock (50 Qs)