BCA Verbal and Logical Reasoning Flashcards
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Which sentence uses the word 'infer' correctly?
Answer: He inferred from the clues that the suspect had lied.
'Infer' means to draw a conclusion from evidence, as illustrated in option B.
A student reads that 'correlation does not imply causation.' What does this mean?
Answer: Two events can be related without one causing the other
Correlation means two variables move together, but this does not mean one is the cause of the other.
Which of the following best describes a 'hypothesis' in a scientific context?
Answer: A testable prediction or explanation for an observation
A hypothesis is a testable, falsifiable prediction made before an experiment is conducted.
'The early bird catches the worm' is an example of which literary device?
Answer: Proverb
A proverb is a short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice.
If all members of the debate team are juniors, and Marcus is on the debate team, what can be concluded?
Answer: Marcus is a junior
Since all debate team members are juniors and Marcus is on the team, Marcus must be a junior.
Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The scientist's findings were ___; they changed the entire field.'
Answer: Groundbreaking
'Groundbreaking' means innovative and significant, which fits findings that changed an entire field.