IDAT Logical Reasoning

Question 1

What is a syllogism in logical reasoning?

Accepted Answer

A form of deductive reasoning with two premises leading to a conclusion

Answer

Syllogisms use two related premises to derive a logical conclusion.

Question 2

In a number series 2, 6, 18, 54, what comes next?

Accepted Answer

162

Answer

Each number is multiplied by 3 to get the next: 54 × 3 = 162.

Question 3

If all dogs are animals and some animals are pets, what can be concluded?

Accepted Answer

Some dogs may be pets, but this cannot be definitively concluded

Answer

The premises do not establish a definitive relationship between dogs and pets specifically.

Question 4

What is an analogy question testing?

Accepted Answer

The ability to recognize relationships between pairs of concepts

Answer

Analogy questions assess whether you can identify and apply relationship patterns between words or concepts.

Question 5

In a sequence A, C, F, J, O, what letter comes next?

Accepted Answer

U

Answer

The gaps between letters increase by 1 each time: +2, +3, +4, +5, so +6 from O gives U.

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