ICET Logical Reasoning 2

Question 1

Five friends P, Q, R, S, T sit in a row. Q is at the leftmost position. P sits immediately to the right of Q. T sits between P and S. R sits to the left of S. Who sits in the middle (3rd position)?

Accepted Answer

T

Answer

Placing Q first, P second, then T between P and S, and R left of S gives the order Q, P, T, R, S, placing T in the middle.

Question 2

In a class, Ravi is 7th from the top and 28th from the bottom. How many students are in the class?

Accepted Answer

34

Answer

Total students = position from top + position from bottom − 1 = 7 + 28 − 1 = 34.

Question 3

All flowers are beautiful. Rose is a flower. Which conclusion definitely follows?

Accepted Answer

Rose is beautiful

Answer

Since all flowers are beautiful and Rose is a flower, it logically follows that Rose must be beautiful.

Question 4

A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between the hour and minute hands?

Accepted Answer

7.5°

Answer

At 3:15 the minute hand is at 90° and the hour hand is at 3×30° + 15×0.5° = 97.5°, giving a difference of 7.5°.

Question 5

If '+' means '×', '−' means '÷', '×' means '−', and '÷' means '+', what is the value of 8 + 4 − 2 × 3 ÷ 1?

Accepted Answer

14

Answer

Substituting operators gives 8 × 4 ÷ 2 − 3 + 1; applying order of operations: 32 ÷ 2 − 3 + 1 = 16 − 3 + 1 = 14.

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ICET Logical Reasoning 2