Logical Reasoning Reviewer 12 (Verbal)
1. JAK, KBL, LCM, MDN, _____
a. OEP
b. NEO
c. MEN
d. PFQ
Answer: B
This is an alternating series in alphabetical order. The middle letters follow the order ABCDE. The first and third letters are alphabetical beginning with J. The third letter is repeated as the first letter in each subsequent three-letter segment.
2. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Hospital, Nurse and Patient ?
a. OEP
b. NEO
c. MEN
d. PFQ
Answer: B
This is an alternating series in alphabetical order. The middle letters follow the order ABCDE. The first and third letters are alphabetical beginning with J. The third letter is repeated as the first letter in each subsequent three-letter segment.
2. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Hospital, Nurse and Patient ?
Hospital consists of nurse and patient but nurse and patient are of two different nature.
3. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Iron, Lead and Nitrogen ?
3. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Iron, Lead and Nitrogen ?
4. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Lion, Dog and Snake ?
5. Lorena is fairer than Crizelda. Crizelda is fairer than Marian. Therefore, _________.
1. Lorena is fairer than Marian
2. Crizelda is fairer than Lorena
3. Marian is fairer than Crizelda
4. Marian is the fairest among them
Answer: 1
Choice 2 can be eliminated because the statement says " Lorena is fairer than Crizelda". Choice 3 is wrong since
Crizelda is fairer than Marian, Also, Marian cannot be the fairest among the three since Crizelda is fairer than Marian is.
Therefore, the correct answer is choice 1. Since Lorena is fairer than Crizelda and Crizelda is fairer than Marian, it follows
that Lorena is fairer than Marian.
6. QPO, NML, KJI, _____, EDC
a. HGF
b. CAB
c. JKL
d. GHI
Answer: A
This series consists of letters in a reverse alphabetical order.
7. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Examination, Questions and Practice ?
1. Lorena is fairer than Marian
2. Crizelda is fairer than Lorena
3. Marian is fairer than Crizelda
4. Marian is the fairest among them
Answer: 1
Choice 2 can be eliminated because the statement says " Lorena is fairer than Crizelda". Choice 3 is wrong since
Crizelda is fairer than Marian, Also, Marian cannot be the fairest among the three since Crizelda is fairer than Marian is.
Therefore, the correct answer is choice 1. Since Lorena is fairer than Crizelda and Crizelda is fairer than Marian, it follows
that Lorena is fairer than Marian.
6. QPO, NML, KJI, _____, EDC
a. HGF
b. CAB
c. JKL
d. GHI
Answer: A
This series consists of letters in a reverse alphabetical order.
7. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Examination, Questions and Practice ?
8. Four friends in the sixth grade were sharing a pizza. They decided that the oldest friend would get the extra piece. Randy is two months older than Greg, who is three months younger than Ned. Kent is one month older than Greg. Who should get the extra piece of pizza?
a. Randy
b. Greg
c. Ned
d. Kent
Answer: C
If Randy is two months older than Greg, then Ned is three months older than Greg and one month older than Randy. Kent is younger than both Randy and Ned. Ned is the oldest.
9. Artists are generally whimsical. Some of them are frustrated. Frustrated people are prone to be drug addicts. Based on these statements which of the following conclusions is true?
a. All frustrated people are drug addicts
b. Some artists may be drug addicts
c. All drug addicts are artists
d. Frustrated people are whimsical
Answer: B
10. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Boys, Girls and Students ?
a. Randy
b. Greg
c. Ned
d. Kent
Answer: C
If Randy is two months older than Greg, then Ned is three months older than Greg and one month older than Randy. Kent is younger than both Randy and Ned. Ned is the oldest.
9. Artists are generally whimsical. Some of them are frustrated. Frustrated people are prone to be drug addicts. Based on these statements which of the following conclusions is true?
a. All frustrated people are drug addicts
b. Some artists may be drug addicts
c. All drug addicts are artists
d. Frustrated people are whimsical
Answer: B
10. Which of the following diagrams indicates the best relation between Boys, Girls and Students ?