CAST Reasoning 4

Question 1

All graduates passed the safety exam. Lee did not pass it. Therefore Lee ___.

Accepted Answer

is not a graduate

Answer

Since all graduates passed and Lee did not, Lee is not a graduate.

Question 2

What comes next: 100, 90, 81, 73, ___?

Accepted Answer

66

Answer

Subtractions grow: -10,-9,-8,-7, so 73-7=66.

Question 3

If a larger gear drives a smaller gear, the smaller gear turns ___.

Accepted Answer

faster

Answer

A smaller driven gear rotates faster than the larger driver.

Question 4

Box P weighs more than Q. R weighs more than P. Which is heaviest?

Accepted Answer

R

Answer

Since R>P>Q, R is the heaviest.

Question 5

Which does NOT belong: circle, square, triangle, red?

Accepted Answer

red

Answer

Red is a color, while the others are shapes.

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