Core Abilities Flashcards
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If all managers are leaders, and some leaders are coaches, which statement must be true?
Answer: Some managers may or may not be coaches
Since only 'some' leaders are coaches, and managers are a subset of leaders, it is possible but not certain that any manager is also a coach.
A rectangle has a length of 14 cm and a width of 9 cm. What is its area?
Answer: 126 sq cm
Area of a rectangle = length × width = 14 × 9 = 126 square centimeters.
Which word is most SIMILAR in meaning to CANDID?
Answer: Frank
Candid means truthful and straightforward, which is synonymous with frank.
A company's revenue grew from $2.4 million to $3.0 million. By what percentage did revenue increase?
Answer: 25%
Percentage increase = (3.0 − 2.4) ÷ 2.4 × 100 = 0.6 ÷ 2.4 × 100 = 25%.
In a cognitive ability test, which of the following tasks measures ABSTRACT reasoning?
Answer: Identifying which shape completes a visual pattern
Identifying which shape completes a visual pattern requires recognizing rules and relationships without relying on language or prior knowledge — the hallmark of abstract reasoning.
A bag contains 5 red marbles, 3 blue marbles, and 2 green marbles. What is the probability of randomly selecting a blue marble?
Answer: 3/10
There are 3 blue marbles out of 10 total (5+3+2=10), so the probability is 3/10.
Which best describes the skill being tested when a candidate must determine which two statements together prove a conclusion?
Answer: Deductive reasoning
Combining two premises to reach a necessary conclusion is the definition of deductive reasoning.