Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers

11

Museum is related to Curator in the same way as Prison is related to ..

a

Manager

b

Monitor

c

Jailor

d

Warden

correct answer c

Answer:Option 3

12

Moon : Satellite : : Earth : ?

a

Sun

b

Planet

c

Solar System

d

Asteroid

correct answer b

Moon is a satellite and earth is a planet

13

1 : 1 : : 25 : ?

a

26

b

125

c

240

d

625

correct answer d

The relationship is x : x^2

14

Mrs. Jansen recently moved to Arizona. She wants to fill her new backyard with flowering plants. Although she is an experienced gardener, she isn"t very well-versed in what plants will do well in the Arizona climate. Also, there is a big tree in her backyard making for shady conditions and she isn"t sure what plants will thrive without much direct sunlight. Her favorite gardening catalog offers several backyard seed packages. Which one should Mrs. Jansen choose?

a

Mrs. Jansen recently moved to Arizona. She wants to fill her new backyard with flowering plants. Although she is an experienced gardener, she isn"t very well-versed in what plants will do well in the Arizona climate. Also, there is a big tree in her backyard making for shady conditions and she isn"t sure what plants will thrive without much direct sunlight. Her favorite gardening catalog offers several backyard seed packages. Which one should Mrs. Jansen choose?

b

Mrs. Jansen recently moved to Arizona. She wants to fill her new backyard with flowering plants. Although she is an experienced gardener, she isn"t very well-versed in what plants will do well in the Arizona climate. Also, there is a big tree in her backyard making for shady conditions and she isn"t sure what plants will thrive without much direct sunlight. Her favorite gardening catalog offers several backyard seed packages. Which one should Mrs. Jansen choose?

c

The Treehouse Collection will provide lush green plants with delicate colorful flowers that thrive in shady and partially shady locations.

d

The Oasis Collection includes a variety of perennials that thrive in dry climates and bright sunlight.

correct answer c

The Treehouse Collection will provide lush green plants with delicate colorful flowers that thrive in shady and partially shady locations.

15

Rita, an accomplished pastry chef who is well known for her artistic and exquisite wedding cakes, opened a bakery one year ago and is surprised that business has been so slow. A consultant she hired to conduct market research has reported that the local population doesn"t think of her shop as one they would visit on a daily basis but rather a place they"d visit if they were celebrating a special occasion. Which of the following strategies should Rita employ to increase her daily business?

a

Making coupons available that entitle the coupon holder to receive a 25% discount on wedding, anniversary, or birthday cakes

b

Exhibiting at the next Bridal Expo and having pieces of one of her wedding cakes available for tasting

c

Placing a series of ads in the local newspaper that advertise the wide array of breads

d

Moving the bakery to the other side of town

correct answer c

Placing a series of ads in the local newspaper that advertise the wide array of breads

16

The car dealer found that there was a tremendous response for the new XYZ's car-booking with long queues of people complaining about the duration of business hours and arrangements.

Courses of Action:

I. People should make their arrangement of lunch and snacks while going for car XYZ's booking and be ready to spend several hours.

II. Arrangement should be made for more booking desks and increased business hours to serve more people in less time.

a

Only I follows

b

Only II follows

c

Neither I nor II follows

d

Both I and II follows

correct answer b

Seeing the tremendous response, the dealer must make suitable arrangements and deploy more personnel to take care of customers so that they don't have to wait excessively long for booking. So, only course II follows.

17

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $285 million loan to finance a project to construct coal ports by Paradip and Madras Port Trusts.

Courses of Action:

I. India should use financial assistance from other international financial organisations to develop such ports in other places.

II. India should not seek such financial assistance from the international financial agencies.

a

Only I follows

b

Only II follows

c

Neither I nor II follows

d

Both I and II follows

correct answer a

Clearly, such projects shall be an asset and a source of income to the country later on. So, course I shall follow.

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer as

(A) If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect

(B) If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect

(C) If both the statements I and II are independent causes

(D) If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes

18

Statements:

I.The government has recently fixed the fees for professional courses offered by the unaided institutions which are much lower than the fees charged last year.

II.The parents of the aspiring students launched a severe agitation last year protesting against the high fees charged by the unaided institutions.

a

Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect

b

Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect

c

Both the statements I and II are independent causes

d

Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes

correct answer b

Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect

19

Choose the word which is least like the others word in a group?

a

Calendar

b

Date

c

Day

d

Year

correct answer a

Calendar is least like others in the group.

20

Here are some words translated from an artificial language.

krekinblaf means workforce

dritakrekin means groundwork

krekinalti means workplace

Which word could mean "someplace"?

a

moropalti

b

krekindrita

c

altiblaf

d

dritaalti

correct answer a

Krekin means work; blaf means force; drita means ground; and alti means place. Drita means ground, so that rules out choices b and d. Choice c isn't correct because blaf means force. That leaves choice a as the only possible answer.