This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Reasoning > Logical Reasoning – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Logical Reasoning Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which logical fallacy occurs when someone presents an argument as if there are only two options or sides to an argument? A) False dilemma. B) Straw man. C) Red herring. D) Circular reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False dilemma. 2. All the trees in the Park are Flowering trees.Some of the trees in the Park are Dogwoods.All Dogwoods in the Park are flowering trees.If the first two statements are true then the third statement is A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 3. If I get an A on my test then my mom will buy me a TV. I got a 94 on my test. what conclusion can be made? test. What conclusions are found? A) My mom will buy me a TV. B) I must have cheated. I must have cheated in the test. C) I got an A on my test. D) I am smart. I am very smart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My mom will buy me a TV. 4. Find a word that will end the first word and begin the second wordME ( ..... ) ET A) N. B) E. C) R. D) B. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) N. 5. If it's a workday AND you have a doctor's appointment, you should request time off. Else, you should go to work.Scenario:It's a workday, and you have a doctor's appointment. What should you do? A) Request time off. B) Go to work. C) It depends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Request time off. 6. In a certain code, DESKTOP is written as PPULTFD. How is TABLET written in the same code? A) SKLHKS. B) TFMCBT. C) PPRRGF. D) GOLKMQ. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TFMCBT. 7. Premise 1:1 is a prime number.Premise 2:3 is a prime number.Premise 3:7 is a prime number.Premise 4:11 is a prime number.Conclusion:All prime numbers cannot be divided completely by other number except itself and 1.The above inductive argument is A) Weak but cogent. B) Weak and not cogent. C) Strong and cogent. D) Strong but not cogent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Strong but not cogent. 8. ZSD, YTC, XUB, WVA, ? A) VWZ. B) UTZ. C) UWZ. D) WATER. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VWZ. 9. Choose or find odd word:Garnet, Ruby, Graphite, Emerald, Topaz A) Garnet. B) Emerald. C) Graphite. D) Ruby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Graphite. 10. On weekends, Mr. Sanchez spends many hours working in his vegetable and flower gardens. Mrs. Sanchez spends her free time reading and listening to classical music. Both Mr. Sanchez and Mrs. Sanchez like to cook. A) Mr. Sanchez enjoys planting and growing vegetables. B) Mr. Sanchez does not like classical music. C) Mrs. Sanchez cooks the vegetables that Mr. Sanchez grows. D) Mrs. Sanchez enjoys reading nineteenth century novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. Sanchez enjoys planting and growing vegetables. 11. Who is a mercantile agent A) Factor. B) Broker. C) Bidder. D) Auctioneers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bidder. 12. If A is the brother of B; B is the sister of C; and C is the father of D, how D is related to A? A) Nephew. B) Sister. C) Brother. D) Cannot be determined. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cannot be determined. 13. Statement:No house is school. All colleges are schools. All schools are teachers.Conclusions:I. No house is teacher.II. All colleges are teachers.III. Some teachers are not houses.IV. No college is house. A) None follows. B) Only II, III and IV follow. C) All follow. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Only II, III and IV follow. 14. Which type of fallacy makes a statement about a group of things, based on one example from that group? A) False Analogy. B) Red Herring. C) Strawman Argument. D) Hasty Generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hasty Generalization. 15. If Jenny buys a guitar, then she will not buy a keyboard. What is this? If Jenny does buy a keyboard, then she will not buy a guitar. A) Contrapositive. B) Negation. C) Converse. D) Inverse. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrapositive. 16. A conclusion stem such as "it is likely that ..... " would be for what kind of reasoning? A) Inductive. B) Grammar. C) Abductive. D) Deductive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inductive. 17. Given a sequence of numbers, 3, 6, 11, 18, 27, ..... then the n term of the sequence of numbers is A) $n+1, n=1, a, p, $. B) $an^a+1, n=1, a, p, $. C) $about, n=1, a, p, $. D) $n^2+2, \ n=1, 2, 3, $. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $n^2+2, \ n=1, 2, 3, $. 18. Statements:I. The prices of the fruits have dropped substantially during the last few days.II. The prices of food grains have increased substantially during the last few days. 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. E) If both the statements (I) and (II) are effects of some common cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) If both the statements (I) and (II) are effects of independent causes. 19. Find the next item in the pattern:-3, 6, -12, 24, ..... A) -36. B) 48. C) -48. D) 36. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -48. 20. What is Rhetoric? A) A style of writing or speaking to enlighten a lesser intelligent audiencne. B) The art of misleading readers with false testimony. C) Style, mood, theme. D) The art of persuasive speaking or writing through word choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The art of persuasive speaking or writing through word choice. 21. Ashwini is kirans sister. Komal is kirans mother. Dipen is komal father. Esha is dipen mother. Then, how is Ashwini related to dipen? A) Granddaughter. B) Grandfather. C) Daughter. D) Father. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Granddaughter. 22. Which of the given options will complete the given pattern?3D, 8G, 13J, ..... ? ....., 23P A) 18L. B) 15M. C) 18M. D) 15L. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 18M. 23. Who's the Richest? Four friends have all been saving money. Brad has more than Adam but not as much as George. Jenny has more than George. List in order of who has the least to the greatest. A) Adam, Jenny, George, Brad. B) Adam, Brad, George, Jenny. C) Jenny, Adam, George, Brad. D) Jenny, George, Brad, Adam. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adam, Brad, George, Jenny. 24. Using the Law of Syllogism, write a new conditional statement that follows from the pair of true statements. If you study, then you will pass the test. If you pass the test, then you will pass the class. A) If you pass the class, then you will pass the test. B) If you study, then you will pass the test. C) If you study, then you will pass the class. D) If you pass the test, then you should study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If you study, then you will pass the class. 25. The price of beef is more expensive than buffalo meat. Goat brains are more expensive than beef. So: A) Cow brains are more expensive than goat brains. B) Goat brain is more expensive than buffalo meat. C) Chicken meat is more expensive than goat brains. D) Chicken brains are more expensive than chicken meat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goat brain is more expensive than buffalo meat. 26. Our leader is a good speaker because she communicates well. A) Circular Reasoning. B) Red Herring. C) False analogy. D) It does not follow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circular Reasoning. 27. A contingent contract is always A) Voidable. B) Void. C) Illegal. D) Valid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Valid. 28. B2CD, ....., BCD4, B5CD, BC6D A) B2C2D. B) Happy. C) Happiest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Happy. 29. Find the next term in the sequence:A, D, G, J, ..... A) P. B) K. C) M. D) L. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) M. 30. Given'if I have a dog then I have a Pomeranian' Identify the converse. A) If I have a Pomeranian the I do not have a dog. B) If I do not have a dog, then I do not have Pomeranian. C) If I have a Pomeranian then I have a dog. D) If I do not have Pomeranian then I do not have a dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) If I have a Pomeranian then I have a dog. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesLogical Reasoning Quiz 1Logical Reasoning Quiz 2Logical Reasoning Quiz 3Logical Reasoning Quiz 4Logical Reasoning Quiz 5Logical Reasoning Quiz 6Logical Reasoning Quiz 7Logical Reasoning Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books