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LOGICAL PROBLEMS MCQs
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Question 41.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
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.
Question 42.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
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?
Answer: Option C. -> Ned
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.
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.
Question 43.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
Read the question carefully and choose the correct answer.
As they prepare for the state championships, one gymnast must be moved from the Level 2 team to the Level 1 team. The coaches will move the gymnast who has won the biggest prize and who has the most experience. In the last competition, Roberta won a bronze medal and has competed seven times before. Jamie has won a silver medal and has competed fewer times than Roberta. Beth has won a higher medal than Jamie and has competed more times than Roberta. Michele has won a bronze medal, and it is her third time competing. Who will be moved to the Level 1 team?
Answer: Option B. -> Beth
Beth won the biggest prize, described as a higher medal than Jamie's, which we've been told was a silver medal. Roberta and Michele both won bronze medals, which are lower ranking medals than silver. Beth is also described as having competed more times than Roberta who has competed seven times. Jamie is described as having competed fewer times than Roberta, and Michele has competed three times. Therefore, Beth has competed more times than the others and has won the biggest prize to date.
Beth won the biggest prize, described as a higher medal than Jamie's, which we've been told was a silver medal. Roberta and Michele both won bronze medals, which are lower ranking medals than silver. Beth is also described as having competed more times than Roberta who has competed seven times. Jamie is described as having competed fewer times than Roberta, and Michele has competed three times. Therefore, Beth has competed more times than the others and has won the biggest prize to date.
Question 44.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
A fruit basket contains more apples than lemons.
There are more lemons in the basket than there are oranges.
The basket contains more apples than oranges.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Answer: Option A. -> true
There are fewer oranges than either apples or lemons, so the statement is true.
Easy method: (Try this method to solve without any confusion)
1. A fruit basket contains more apples than lemons = App > Lem
2. There are more lemons in the basket than there are oranges = Lem > Org
Now, Combine the above two results: App > Lem > Org
3. The basket contains more apples than oranges (App > ... > Org) = Yes.
Therefore, the given 3rd statement is true.
Answer: Option A. -> true
Joe is younger than Kathy and older than Mark, so Mark must be younger than Kathy.
Joe is younger than Kathy and older than Mark, so Mark must be younger than Kathy.
Question 46.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
The Shop and Save Grocery is south of Greenwood Pharmacy.
Rebecca's house is northeast of Greenwood Pharmacy.
Rebecca's house is west of the Shop and Save Grocery.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Answer: Option B. -> false
Because the first two statements are true, Rebecca's house is also northeast of the Shop and Save Grocery, which means that the third statement is false.
Because the first two statements are true, Rebecca's house is also northeast of the Shop and Save Grocery, which means that the third statement is false.
Question 47.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
On the day the Barton triplets are born,
Jenna weighs more than Jason.
Jason weighs less than Jasmine.
Of the three babies, Jasmine weighs the most.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Answer: Option C. -> uncertain
We only know that Jasmine weighs more than Jason. There is no way to tell whether Jasmine also weighs more than Jenna.
We only know that Jasmine weighs more than Jason. There is no way to tell whether Jasmine also weighs more than Jenna.
Question 48.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
The temperature on Monday was lower than on Tuesday.
The temperature on Wednesday was lower than on Tuesday.
The temperature on Monday was higher than on Wednesday
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Answer: Option C. -> uncertain
We know from the first two statements that Tuesday had the highest temperature, but we cannot know whether Monday's temperature was higher than Tuesday's
We know from the first two statements that Tuesday had the highest temperature, but we cannot know whether Monday's temperature was higher than Tuesday's
Question 49.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Oat cereal has more fiber than corn cereal but less fiber than bran cereal.
Corn cereal has more fiber than rice cereal but less fiber than wheat cereal.
Of the three kinds of cereal, rice cereal has the least amount of fiber.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
Answer: Option A. -> true
From the first statement, we know that bran cereal has more fiber than both oat cereal and corn cereal. From the second statement, we know that rice cereal has less fiber than both corn and wheat cereals. Therefore, rice cereal has the least amount of fiber.
From the first statement, we know that bran cereal has more fiber than both oat cereal and corn cereal. From the second statement, we know that rice cereal has less fiber than both corn and wheat cereals. Therefore, rice cereal has the least amount of fiber.
Question 50.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Each problem consists of three statements. Based on the first two statements, the third statement may be true, false, or uncertain.
Martina is sitting in the desk behind Jerome.
Jerome is sitting in the desk behind Bryant.
Bryant is sitting in the desk behind Martina.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is
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.
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