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LOGICAL DEDUCTION : LOGICAL REASONING MCQs
Logical Problems
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Question 111. Danielle has been visiting friends in Ridge-wood for the past two weeks. She is leaving tomorrow morning and her flight is very early. Most of her friends live fairly close to the airport. Madison lives ten miles away. Frances lives five miles away, Samantha, seven miles. Alexis is farther away than Frances, but closer than Samantha. Approximately how far away from the airport is Alexis?
Answer: Option D. -> six miles
Alexis is farther away than Frances, who is five miles away, and closer than Samantha, who is seven miles away.
Alexis is farther away than Frances, who is five miles away, and closer than Samantha, who is seven miles away.
Answer: Option B. -> false
Given the information in the first two statements, Bryant is sitting in front of both Jerome and Martina, so the third statement must be false.
Given the information in the first two statements, Bryant is sitting in front of both Jerome and Martina, so the third statement must be false.
Answer: Option C. -> uncertain
The first two statements indicate that Battery Y lasts the least amount of time, but it cannot be determined if Battery Z lasts longer than Battery X.
The first two statements indicate that Battery Y lasts the least amount of time, but it cannot be determined if Battery Z lasts longer than Battery X.
Answer: Option B. -> false
Because the first two statements are true, Penfield is west of Centerville and southwest of Middletown. Therefore, the third statement is false.
Because the first two statements are true, Penfield is west of Centerville and southwest of Middletown. Therefore, the third statement is false.
Answer: Option B. -> false
Spot is bigger than King, and Ralph is bigger than Spot. Therefore, King must be smaller than Ralph.
Spot is bigger than King, and Ralph is bigger than Spot. Therefore, King must be smaller than Ralph.
Answer: Option C. -> uncertain
We know only that long-tailed Gangles have spots. We cannot know for certain if long-tailed Gangles also have short hair.
We know only that long-tailed Gangles have spots. We cannot know for certain if long-tailed Gangles also have short hair.
Question 117. Fact 1: All drink mixes are beverages.
Fact 2: All beverages are drinkable.
Fact 3: Some beverages are red.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Some drink mixes are red.
II: All beverages are drink mixes.
III: All red drink mixes are drinkable.
Fact 2: All beverages are drinkable.
Fact 3: Some beverages are red.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Some drink mixes are red.
II: All beverages are drink mixes.
III: All red drink mixes are drinkable.
Answer: Option D. -> III only
Drink mixes may or may not be red, so option I is not a fact. All drink mixes are beverages but beverages can also be other than drink mixes, option II is also not a fact. Because all drink mixes are beverages and all beverages are drinkable, therefore all red drink mixes will be drinkable. Option III is a fact.
Drink mixes may or may not be red, so option I is not a fact. All drink mixes are beverages but beverages can also be other than drink mixes, option II is also not a fact. Because all drink mixes are beverages and all beverages are drinkable, therefore all red drink mixes will be drinkable. Option III is a fact.
Question 118. Fact 1: Most stuffed toys are stuffed with beans.
Fact 2: There are stuffed bears and stuffed tigers.
Fact 3: Some chairs are stuffed with beans.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Only children's chairs are stuffed with beans.
II: All stuffed tigers are stuffed with beans.
III: Stuffed monkeys are not stuffed with beans.
Fact 2: There are stuffed bears and stuffed tigers.
Fact 3: Some chairs are stuffed with beans.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Only children's chairs are stuffed with beans.
II: All stuffed tigers are stuffed with beans.
III: Stuffed monkeys are not stuffed with beans.
Answer: Option D. -> None of the statements is a known fact.
None of the three statements is supported by the known facts.
None of the three statements is supported by the known facts.
Answer: Option D. -> None of the statements is a known fact.
All baseball caps have brims, since baseball caps are hats (Fact 3) and all hats have brims (Fact 1). This rules out statement III, but it doesn't follow that all caps, a category that may include caps that are not baseball caps, have brims (statement I). Statement II cannot be confirmed, either, since it is possible, given the information, that all baseball caps are black.
All baseball caps have brims, since baseball caps are hats (Fact 3) and all hats have brims (Fact 1). This rules out statement III, but it doesn't follow that all caps, a category that may include caps that are not baseball caps, have brims (statement I). Statement II cannot be confirmed, either, since it is possible, given the information, that all baseball caps are black.
Question 120. Fact 1: Eyeglass frames cost between $35 and $350.
Fact 2: Some eyeglass frames are made of titanium.
Fact 3: Some eyeglass frames are made of plastic.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Titanium eyeglass frames cost more than plastic frames.
II: Expensive eyeglass frames last longer than cheap frames.
III: Only a few eyeglass frames cost less than $35.
Fact 2: Some eyeglass frames are made of titanium.
Fact 3: Some eyeglass frames are made of plastic.
If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?
I: Titanium eyeglass frames cost more than plastic frames.
II: Expensive eyeglass frames last longer than cheap frames.
III: Only a few eyeglass frames cost less than $35.
Answer: Option D. -> None of the statements is a known fact.
There is no information in the facts to support statements I or II. Statement III is clearly wrong because, according to Fact 1, no frames cost less than $35.
There is no information in the facts to support statements I or II. Statement III is clearly wrong because, according to Fact 1, no frames cost less than $35.