Not all real numbers are rational. Rational numbers are numbers that can be written as a fraction. Irrational Numbers cannot be expressed as a fraction.
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It is due to the fact that the set of real numbers is defined as the union of the rational and irrational numbers.
Most numbers ARE rational. For instance all the integers and most real numbers are rational numbers. To be an irrational number a real number must be impossible to express as a ratio of integers.
Not necessarily. All rational numbers are real, not all real numbers are rational.
A real number dosen't have to be a rational number as a real number can be rational or irrational i.e the root of 2 is irrational and real. So is (pi).
A real number which is not a rational number is an irrational number.