Logical Reasoning Flashcards
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A is 3 years older than B. B is twice as old as C. If C is 10, how old is A?
Answer: 23
C=10, B=20, A=20+3=23.
Which figure completes the analogy? Circle : Sphere :: Square : ?
Answer: Cube
A sphere is the 3D version of a circle, just as a cube is the 3D version of a square.
The day before yesterday was Thursday. What day will it be the day after tomorrow?
Answer: Monday
If day-before-yesterday was Thursday, today is Saturday, and day-after-tomorrow is Monday.
Odd one out: 36, 49, 64, 81, 100, 111
Answer: 111
36, 49, 64, 81, 100 are all perfect squares; 111 is not.
All fast runners are athletes. John is not an athlete. Therefore:
Answer: John is not a fast runner
By contrapositive, if John is not an athlete, he cannot be a fast runner.
A man walks 4 km north, then 3 km east. How far is he from his starting point?
Answer: 5 km
Using the Pythagorean theorem: √(4² + 3²) = √25 = 5 km.
Which of the following best strengthens: 'Studying with background music improves test scores'?
Answer: A controlled study showed music-group scores were 15% higher than the silent-study group
A controlled study with a measurable outcome directly supports the causal claim.