NMMS 2026 QUESTION PAPER SOLVED

Mental Ability Test (MCQs 1-50)

Direction (Questions 1-10): Find the correct answer from options to complete the number/letter series.

1. 1, 3, 6, 11, 18, ___

  • (1) 25
  • (2) 29
  • (3) 32
  • (4) 35
Correct Answer: (2) 29

2. 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 25, ___

  • (1) 27
  • (2) 37
  • (3) 31
  • (4) 29
Correct Answer: (4) 29

3. 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ___, 48

  • (1) 35
  • (2) 29
  • (3) 37
  • (4) 41
Correct Answer: (1) 35

4. 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ___, 50

  • (1) 40
  • (2) 35
  • (3) 36
  • (4) 37
Correct Answer: (4) 37

5. 16, 33, 65, 131, ___, 523

  • (1) 361
  • (2) 261
  • (3) 461
  • (4) 443
Correct Answer: (2) 261

6. 7, 11, 13, 19, ___, 29

  • (1) 21
  • (2) 23
  • (3) 25
  • (4) 27
Correct Answer: (2) 23

7. 1, 5, 13, 25, 41, ___

  • (1) 61
  • (2) 51
  • (3) 57
  • (4) 63
Correct Answer: (1) 61

8. ABCD, BCDA, CDAB, ___

  • (1) DADC
  • (2) DABC
  • (3) DBAC
  • (4) DACB
Correct Answer: (2) DABC

9. ELFA, GLHA, ILJA, ___, MLNA

  • (1) OLPA
  • (2) KLMA
  • (3) LLMA
  • (4) KLLA
Correct Answer: (4) KLLA

10. N5V, K7T, ___, E14P, B19N

  • (1) H9R
  • (2) H9Q
  • (3) H10R
  • (4) I10R
Correct Answer: (2) H9Q
Direction (Questions 11-20): Find the wrong/odd number or term.

11. 19, 23, 27, 29, 31

  • (1) 19
  • (2) 23
  • (3) 27
  • (4) 31
Correct Answer: (3) 27

12. 196, 169, 144, 121, 100, 82

  • (1) 144
  • (2) 121
  • (3) 196
  • (4) 82
Correct Answer: (4) 82

13. 9, 14, 19, 25, 32, 40

  • (1) 9
  • (2) 14
  • (3) 32
  • (4) 25
Correct Answer: (4) 25

14. 15, 16, 22, 29, 45, 70

  • (1) 16
  • (2) 22
  • (3) 45
  • (4) 70
Correct Answer: (2) 22

15. KM5, IP8, GS11, EV14, CY16

  • (1) KM5
  • (2) IP8
  • (3) EV14
  • (4) CY16
Correct Answer: (4) CY16

16. Identify the odd one:

  • (1) Telangana
  • (2) Tamilnadu
  • (3) Gujarat
  • (4) Maharashtra
Correct Answer: (1) Telangana

17. Identify the odd one:

  • (1) Rigveda
  • (2) Yajurveda
  • (3) Samveda
  • (4) Ayurveda
Correct Answer: (4) Ayurveda

18. Identify the odd one:

  • (1) Football
  • (2) Hockey
  • (3) Badminton
  • (4) Cricket
Correct Answer: (3) Badminton

19. Identify the odd one:

  • (1) Green
  • (2) Blue
  • (3) White
  • (4) Yellow
Correct Answer: (3) White

20. Identify the odd pair:

  • (1) 5-11
  • (2) 13-17
  • (3) 37-43
  • (4) 9-19
Correct Answer: (4) 9-19
Direction (Questions 21-23): Complete the letter series pattern.

21. abcdaabbccddaa ___ bbb ccddd

  • (1) bbdac
  • (2) bbcad
  • (3) bbcda
  • (4) acbcc
Correct Answer: (1) bbdac

22. nmmmmmnnnnm ___ amman ___ mnum

  • (1) nmmn
  • (2) nmnm
  • (3) mnnm
  • (4) nnmm
Correct Answer: (2) nmnm

23. snnxxmnxxmnxmx ___ smxsmnxsmnsmx

  • (1) nxxms
  • (2) smnxx
  • (3) nmxxn
  • (4) mssxn
Correct Answer: (2) smnxx
Direction (Questions 24-27): Choose the correct option to replace '?'.

24. FILM : ADGH :: MILK : (?)

  • (1) ADGF
  • (2) HDGE
  • (3) HDGF
  • (4) HEGF
Correct Answer: (3) HDGF

25. Circle : Circumference :: Square : (?)

  • (1) Perimeter
  • (2) Area
  • (3) Diagonal
  • (4) Volume
Correct Answer: (1) Perimeter

26. 17 : 52 :: 1 : (?)

  • (1) 53
  • (2) 49
  • (3) 2
  • (4) 4
Correct Answer: (4) 4

27. 6 : 18 :: 4 : (?)

  • (1) 16
  • (2) 8
  • (3) 4
  • (4) 10
Correct Answer: (2) 8

28. If '-' means 'x', 'x' means '+', '+' means '-' and '÷' means '+', find value of 18 x 3 + 4 - 2 ÷ 4:

  • (1) 10
  • (2) 13
  • (3) 19
  • (4) 18
Correct Answer: (3) 19

29. If a means '÷', b means '+', c means '-', and d means 'x', then value of 24a 6d 4b 9c 8:

  • (1) 20
  • (2) 19
  • (3) 6
  • (4) 17
Correct Answer: (4) 17

30. If 'MARCH' is coded as '41938', then how can 'JULY' be coded?

  • (1) 3271
  • (2) 1337
  • (3) 52049
  • (4) 30827
Correct Answer: (4) 30827

31. If 'REASON' is coded as '5' and 'BELIEVED' as '7', then what is the code for 'GOVERNMENT'?

  • (1) 10
  • (2) 6
  • (3) 9
  • (4) 8
Correct Answer: (3) 9

32. In a certain code 'SOBER' is written as 'RNADQ'. How can 'LOTUS' be written?

  • (1) KNSTR
  • (2) MPUWT
  • (3) KMSTR
  • (4) LMRST
Correct Answer: (1) KNSTR

33. If 'cook' is called 'butler', 'butler' is 'manager', 'manager' is 'teacher', 'teacher' is 'clerk', and 'clerk' is 'headmaster', who will teach in a class?

  • (1) Headmaster
  • (2) Clerk
  • (3) Teacher
  • (4) Cook
Correct Answer: (2) Clerk

34. Doctor is related to Diagnosis in the same way as Judge is related to:

  • (1) Judgment
  • (2) Punishment
  • (3) Lawyer
  • (4) Court
Correct Answer: (1) Judgment

35. Which word cannot be formed from 'LEGALIZATION'?

  • (1) NATAL
  • (2) ALEGATION
  • (3) GALLANT
  • (4) ALERT
Correct Answer: (4) ALERT

36. Which word can be formed from 'PREMONITION'?

  • (1) ACTION
  • (2) NATION
  • (3) MONITOR
  • (4) REMOVE
Correct Answer: (3) MONITOR
Direction (Questions 37-39): In a code language, (a) 'pit dar na' = 'you are good', (b) 'dar tols pa' = 'good and bad', (c) 'tim na tols' = 'they are bad'.

37. What is the code for 'they'?

  • (1) pa
  • (2) pit
  • (3) tim
  • (4) na
Correct Answer: (3) tim

38. What is the code for 'and'?

  • (1) pa
  • (2) pit
  • (3) dar
  • (4) tols
Correct Answer: (1) pa

39. What is the code for 'you'?

  • (1) pit
  • (2) pa
  • (3) tols
  • (4) dar
Correct Answer: (1) pit
Direction (Questions 40-43): Based on the Venn diagram of students passing subjects.

40. How many students pass in all subjects?

  • (1) 16
  • (2) 2
  • (3) 6
  • (4) 7
Correct Answer: (3) 6

41. How many students passed in English and Maths both subjects only?

  • (1) 10
  • (2) 3
  • (3) 2
  • (4) 7
Correct Answer: (2) 3

42. How many students passed in Hindi only?

  • (1) 6
  • (2) 7
  • (3) 2
  • (4) 16
Correct Answer: (4) 16

43. How many students passed in Maths only?

  • (1) 2
  • (2) 16
  • (3) 13
  • (4) 3
Correct Answer: (3) 13
Direction (Questions 44-46): Based on dice positions.

44. Which number is opposite of 4?

  • (1) 5
  • (2) 4
  • (3) 2
  • (4) 1
Correct Answer: (3) 2

45. Which number is opposite of 5?

  • (1) 3
  • (2) 1
  • (3) 2
  • (4) 6
Correct Answer: (1) 3

46. Which number is opposite of 1?

  • (1) 2
  • (2) 3
  • (3) 5
  • (4) 6
Correct Answer: (4) 6

47. Which diagram represents: Vehicle, Car, Bus?

  • (1) A
  • (2) E
  • (3) D
  • (4) C
Correct Answer: (4) C (Two separate entities within a larger group)

48. Which diagram represents: Planet, Earth, Sun?

  • (1) A
  • (2) D
  • (3) E
  • (4) B
Correct Answer: (2) D (One entity inside another, third is separate)

49. Which word is third when arranged in dictionary order?

  • (1) Directional
  • (2) Directory
  • (3) Directive
  • (4) Direction
Correct Answer: (3) Directive

50. Arrange in meaningful sequence: (i) House (ii) Street (iii) Room (iv) City (v) District

  • (1) ii, iii, i, iv, v
  • (2) iii, i, ii, iv, v
  • (3) iv, i, iii, ii, v
  • (4) iii, i, ii, v, iv
Correct Answer: (2) iii, i, ii, iv, v

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