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MAHARASHTRA
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2019-20
STAGE – 01
MENTAL ABILITY (MAT)
1. 1
Sum of digits are multiple of 3.
2. 1
3
5 7 132 += ,
3
9 7 736 += , 7 7 350
?
+=
3
6 7 223 ? + =
3. 2
Sum of digits = 13 ( ) 1 9 3 13,4 5 4 13,4 5 4 13,2 6 5 13 + + = + + = + + = + + =
4. 4
Alternate letter has difference of 2, except 4(AWCZ)
5. 3 ?
sum of all letter position is multiple of 3.
6. 4
Save ? EVAS
7. Bonus all ig. are incorrect order.
8. 3
By observation reverse order ? in option 3
9. Bonus [all fig. are possible]
10. 1
The sum of the digits of the no. in each pair is the same
1 1 5 2 9 10,7 2 1 3 5 18 + + + + = + + + + =
Similarly, 1 5 2 9 4 3 24 + + + + + = , 2 1 3 5 4 9 24 + + + + + =
11. 2
Opposite element = “-” so it cannot be adjacent to it”.
12. 3
< is opposite of D
13. 4
Opposite elements cannot be adjacent.
14. 3
Outer element comes inside.
15. Bonus 1, 2, 3, are same option
S
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MAHARASHTRA
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2019-20
STAGE – 01
MENTAL ABILITY (MAT)
1. 1
Sum of digits are multiple of 3.
2. 1
3
5 7 132 += ,
3
9 7 736 += , 7 7 350
?
+=
3
6 7 223 ? + =
3. 2
Sum of digits = 13 ( ) 1 9 3 13,4 5 4 13,4 5 4 13,2 6 5 13 + + = + + = + + = + + =
4. 4
Alternate letter has difference of 2, except 4(AWCZ)
5. 3 ?
sum of all letter position is multiple of 3.
6. 4
Save ? EVAS
7. Bonus all ig. are incorrect order.
8. 3
By observation reverse order ? in option 3
9. Bonus [all fig. are possible]
10. 1
The sum of the digits of the no. in each pair is the same
1 1 5 2 9 10,7 2 1 3 5 18 + + + + = + + + + =
Similarly, 1 5 2 9 4 3 24 + + + + + = , 2 1 3 5 4 9 24 + + + + + =
11. 2
Opposite element = “-” so it cannot be adjacent to it”.
12. 3
< is opposite of D
13. 4
Opposite elements cannot be adjacent.
14. 3
Outer element comes inside.
15. Bonus 1, 2, 3, are same option
S
16. 3
Analogical figure.
17. 4
4 2 2 6,6 3 2 16,16 4 2 62,62 5 310, 2 308,308 6 2 1846 ? - = ? - = ? - = ? = - = ? - =
18. 3
Alternate series of 12, 24, 48 + + +
19. 1
6, 12, 18, 24, 30 + + + + +
20. 4
21. 1
22. 4
23. 4
ATUL TUSHAR AMAR NISHANT
CRICKET CRICKET CRICKET
FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL
KABBADI KABBADI KABBADI
KHO KHO KHO KHO
?
?
?
? ? - -
24. 3
abc | bca | cab | abc
25. 2
abba | baab | abba | baab
26. 3
By observation
27. 2
By observation
28. 3
29. 2
1610
J P J 10, P 16 ==
30. 1
Addition of place of letter
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MAHARASHTRA
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2019-20
STAGE – 01
MENTAL ABILITY (MAT)
1. 1
Sum of digits are multiple of 3.
2. 1
3
5 7 132 += ,
3
9 7 736 += , 7 7 350
?
+=
3
6 7 223 ? + =
3. 2
Sum of digits = 13 ( ) 1 9 3 13,4 5 4 13,4 5 4 13,2 6 5 13 + + = + + = + + = + + =
4. 4
Alternate letter has difference of 2, except 4(AWCZ)
5. 3 ?
sum of all letter position is multiple of 3.
6. 4
Save ? EVAS
7. Bonus all ig. are incorrect order.
8. 3
By observation reverse order ? in option 3
9. Bonus [all fig. are possible]
10. 1
The sum of the digits of the no. in each pair is the same
1 1 5 2 9 10,7 2 1 3 5 18 + + + + = + + + + =
Similarly, 1 5 2 9 4 3 24 + + + + + = , 2 1 3 5 4 9 24 + + + + + =
11. 2
Opposite element = “-” so it cannot be adjacent to it”.
12. 3
< is opposite of D
13. 4
Opposite elements cannot be adjacent.
14. 3
Outer element comes inside.
15. Bonus 1, 2, 3, are same option
S
16. 3
Analogical figure.
17. 4
4 2 2 6,6 3 2 16,16 4 2 62,62 5 310, 2 308,308 6 2 1846 ? - = ? - = ? - = ? = - = ? - =
18. 3
Alternate series of 12, 24, 48 + + +
19. 1
6, 12, 18, 24, 30 + + + + +
20. 4
21. 1
22. 4
23. 4
ATUL TUSHAR AMAR NISHANT
CRICKET CRICKET CRICKET
FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL
KABBADI KABBADI KABBADI
KHO KHO KHO KHO
?
?
?
? ? - -
24. 3
abc | bca | cab | abc
25. 2
abba | baab | abba | baab
26. 3
By observation
27. 2
By observation
28. 3
29. 2
1610
J P J 10, P 16 ==
30. 1
Addition of place of letter
29 A Y C 1 25 3 ? = + + = + +
MMO 13 13 15,MMO 41 ? = + + =
31. 4
Needs to check initial 2 terms are matching.
32. 4
33. 2
34. 4
35. 1
By putting the value.
36. 2
By putting the value.
37. 3.
38. 2
[Substituting value at the place of symbol and after mathematical operation again replacing value with symbol.]
39. 2
Continuous sequence.
40. 3
By observation
41. 2
10 is common in all four.
42. 4
32 only in ACTING.
43. 2
97 21 14 12 15 35 = + + + +
44. 2
By observation
45. 4
By observation
46. 2
47. 4
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MAHARASHTRA
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2019-20
STAGE – 01
MENTAL ABILITY (MAT)
1. 1
Sum of digits are multiple of 3.
2. 1
3
5 7 132 += ,
3
9 7 736 += , 7 7 350
?
+=
3
6 7 223 ? + =
3. 2
Sum of digits = 13 ( ) 1 9 3 13,4 5 4 13,4 5 4 13,2 6 5 13 + + = + + = + + = + + =
4. 4
Alternate letter has difference of 2, except 4(AWCZ)
5. 3 ?
sum of all letter position is multiple of 3.
6. 4
Save ? EVAS
7. Bonus all ig. are incorrect order.
8. 3
By observation reverse order ? in option 3
9. Bonus [all fig. are possible]
10. 1
The sum of the digits of the no. in each pair is the same
1 1 5 2 9 10,7 2 1 3 5 18 + + + + = + + + + =
Similarly, 1 5 2 9 4 3 24 + + + + + = , 2 1 3 5 4 9 24 + + + + + =
11. 2
Opposite element = “-” so it cannot be adjacent to it”.
12. 3
< is opposite of D
13. 4
Opposite elements cannot be adjacent.
14. 3
Outer element comes inside.
15. Bonus 1, 2, 3, are same option
S
16. 3
Analogical figure.
17. 4
4 2 2 6,6 3 2 16,16 4 2 62,62 5 310, 2 308,308 6 2 1846 ? - = ? - = ? - = ? = - = ? - =
18. 3
Alternate series of 12, 24, 48 + + +
19. 1
6, 12, 18, 24, 30 + + + + +
20. 4
21. 1
22. 4
23. 4
ATUL TUSHAR AMAR NISHANT
CRICKET CRICKET CRICKET
FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL
KABBADI KABBADI KABBADI
KHO KHO KHO KHO
?
?
?
? ? - -
24. 3
abc | bca | cab | abc
25. 2
abba | baab | abba | baab
26. 3
By observation
27. 2
By observation
28. 3
29. 2
1610
J P J 10, P 16 ==
30. 1
Addition of place of letter
29 A Y C 1 25 3 ? = + + = + +
MMO 13 13 15,MMO 41 ? = + + =
31. 4
Needs to check initial 2 terms are matching.
32. 4
33. 2
34. 4
35. 1
By putting the value.
36. 2
By putting the value.
37. 3.
38. 2
[Substituting value at the place of symbol and after mathematical operation again replacing value with symbol.]
39. 2
Continuous sequence.
40. 3
By observation
41. 2
10 is common in all four.
42. 4
32 only in ACTING.
43. 2
97 21 14 12 15 35 = + + + +
44. 2
By observation
45. 4
By observation
46. 2
47. 4
8 9 7 5
72 35
107 2 214
7 3 6 4
21 24
45 2
90
3 6 4 9
18 36
54 2
108
? + ?
+
= ? =
?+?
=+
=?
=
? + ?
+
=?
=
48. 3
98 64 34 - = ? By pattern given in question.
49. 4
2
7 4 11 11 121 + = ? =
By pattern given in question.
50. 2
45 81 126 +=
By pattern given in question.
51. 2
52. 4
53. 2
1 1 2
K M F : L L H :: R M S :
1113 6 1212 8 1813 19
| | | | | |
12128 191221
S L U
+ - +
54. 2
ADE : F G J : K N O : P Q T
1 45 6 710 111415 16 17 20
PQT
55. 4
33
2 :A L K L O :: W O U L D :: T L R I A
1 1211 12 15 23 1521124 2012189 1
++
4 15 14 15 18
D O N O R
56. 1
4, 9 (5)
2
5
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
2
6 10
12 16
2 2
2 2
F J 25 16 NS F J 4 16
L Z 25 196 SX
NQ ? ? W% N Q
N Q 14 17 9
W Y 23 25 4
NQ 4 9 W%
? - = =
?-
- = - =
- = - =
57. 3
( ) ( )
( ) ( ) ( )
1 2 1 8
14
1 10
14
1 A M(13) Q17
3 C Li 21 E 5 31 |
G E5 31 47 21 U
++
+
+
+
=
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MAHARASHTRA
NATIONAL TALENT SEARCH EXAMINATION, 2019-20
STAGE – 01
MENTAL ABILITY (MAT)
1. 1
Sum of digits are multiple of 3.
2. 1
3
5 7 132 += ,
3
9 7 736 += , 7 7 350
?
+=
3
6 7 223 ? + =
3. 2
Sum of digits = 13 ( ) 1 9 3 13,4 5 4 13,4 5 4 13,2 6 5 13 + + = + + = + + = + + =
4. 4
Alternate letter has difference of 2, except 4(AWCZ)
5. 3 ?
sum of all letter position is multiple of 3.
6. 4
Save ? EVAS
7. Bonus all ig. are incorrect order.
8. 3
By observation reverse order ? in option 3
9. Bonus [all fig. are possible]
10. 1
The sum of the digits of the no. in each pair is the same
1 1 5 2 9 10,7 2 1 3 5 18 + + + + = + + + + =
Similarly, 1 5 2 9 4 3 24 + + + + + = , 2 1 3 5 4 9 24 + + + + + =
11. 2
Opposite element = “-” so it cannot be adjacent to it”.
12. 3
< is opposite of D
13. 4
Opposite elements cannot be adjacent.
14. 3
Outer element comes inside.
15. Bonus 1, 2, 3, are same option
S
16. 3
Analogical figure.
17. 4
4 2 2 6,6 3 2 16,16 4 2 62,62 5 310, 2 308,308 6 2 1846 ? - = ? - = ? - = ? = - = ? - =
18. 3
Alternate series of 12, 24, 48 + + +
19. 1
6, 12, 18, 24, 30 + + + + +
20. 4
21. 1
22. 4
23. 4
ATUL TUSHAR AMAR NISHANT
CRICKET CRICKET CRICKET
FOOTBALL FOOTBALL FOOTBALL
KABBADI KABBADI KABBADI
KHO KHO KHO KHO
?
?
?
? ? - -
24. 3
abc | bca | cab | abc
25. 2
abba | baab | abba | baab
26. 3
By observation
27. 2
By observation
28. 3
29. 2
1610
J P J 10, P 16 ==
30. 1
Addition of place of letter
29 A Y C 1 25 3 ? = + + = + +
MMO 13 13 15,MMO 41 ? = + + =
31. 4
Needs to check initial 2 terms are matching.
32. 4
33. 2
34. 4
35. 1
By putting the value.
36. 2
By putting the value.
37. 3.
38. 2
[Substituting value at the place of symbol and after mathematical operation again replacing value with symbol.]
39. 2
Continuous sequence.
40. 3
By observation
41. 2
10 is common in all four.
42. 4
32 only in ACTING.
43. 2
97 21 14 12 15 35 = + + + +
44. 2
By observation
45. 4
By observation
46. 2
47. 4
8 9 7 5
72 35
107 2 214
7 3 6 4
21 24
45 2
90
3 6 4 9
18 36
54 2
108
? + ?
+
= ? =
?+?
=+
=?
=
? + ?
+
=?
=
48. 3
98 64 34 - = ? By pattern given in question.
49. 4
2
7 4 11 11 121 + = ? =
By pattern given in question.
50. 2
45 81 126 +=
By pattern given in question.
51. 2
52. 4
53. 2
1 1 2
K M F : L L H :: R M S :
1113 6 1212 8 1813 19
| | | | | |
12128 191221
S L U
+ - +
54. 2
ADE : F G J : K N O : P Q T
1 45 6 710 111415 16 17 20
PQT
55. 4
33
2 :A L K L O :: W O U L D :: T L R I A
1 1211 12 15 23 1521124 2012189 1
++
4 15 14 15 18
D O N O R
56. 1
4, 9 (5)
2
5
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
( ) ( )
2
6 10
12 16
2 2
2 2
F J 25 16 NS F J 4 16
L Z 25 196 SX
NQ ? ? W% N Q
N Q 14 17 9
W Y 23 25 4
NQ 4 9 W%
? - = =
?-
- = - =
- = - =
57. 3
( ) ( )
( ) ( ) ( )
1 2 1 8
14
1 10
14
1 A M(13) Q17
3 C Li 21 E 5 31 |
G E5 31 47 21 U
++
+
+
+
=
58. 2
59. 3
60. 3
North
.61. 4
( )
( )
( ) ( )
22
OA 12 4 8 km
OB 11 5 6 km
AB 8 6 100 10 km
= - =
= - =
= + = =
62. 1
hab : mgf :: jicd: ?
Ranking of respective letter from left side is equal to ranking of letter from right.
jicd: kled
63. 1
bza : bwy :: bsv : bnr
64. 2
wsop : yvqp : ptw :
Ranking of letter from left side is equal to ranking of letter from right.
ptw puy = p
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65. 1 (A)
66. 4(C)
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