SAEE Reasoning 5

Question 1

Find the next term: 1, 4, 9, 16, ?

Accepted Answer

25

Answer

These are perfect squares, so the next is 5 squared, which is 25.

Question 2

All birds can fly. A penguin is a bird. The flawed premise is?

Accepted Answer

All birds can fly

Answer

The premise that all birds can fly is false since penguins cannot.

Question 3

Teacher is to school as doctor is to ?

Accepted Answer

Hospital

Answer

A teacher works in a school, and a doctor works in a hospital.

Question 4

Which is the odd one: Monday, Tuesday, January, Friday?

Accepted Answer

January

Answer

January is a month while the others are days of the week.

Question 5

If 5 workers build a wall in 6 days, how long for 10 workers at the same rate?

Accepted Answer

3 days

Answer

Doubling the workers halves the time, so 6 / 2 = 3 days.

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