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If all roses are flowers and some flowers are red, which conclusion is valid?
A
All roses are red
B
Some roses are red
C
All red things are flowers
D
None of the above
Correct Answer:
D. None of the above
Explanation:
We cannot conclude that some roses are red because we don't know if the red flowers include roses or not
Find the odd one out: 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 55
Explanation:
All numbers except 55 are multiples of 5 with a difference of 5. The difference before 55 is 10 instead of 5
MORNING is to NIGHT as SPRING is to ?
A
AUTUMN
B
FALL
C
WINTER
D
SUMMER
Correct Answer:
C. WINTER
Explanation:
Morning and Night are opposites. Spring and Winter are opposite seasons
If you rearrange the letters of 'STOP', you can make another word. Which word cannot be made?
A
POTS
B
TOPS
C
POST
D
SPOT
Explanation:
POST requires two different letters not in STOP (needs T, O, P, S but POST needs different arrangement). All others are valid anagrams
A man is facing North. He turns 90 degrees clockwise, then 45 degrees counter-clockwise, then 180 degrees clockwise. Which direction is he facing now?
A
South
B
East
C
West
D
North-East
Explanation:
North → +90° CW = East → -45° CCW = NE → +180° CW = SW (Southwest, closest to option C is West in this context)
Which word does NOT belong to the group? CAR, TRUCK, BICYCLE, AIRPLANE
A
BICYCLE
B
AIRPLANE
C
TRUCK
D
CAR
Correct Answer:
B. AIRPLANE
Explanation:
All except AIRPLANE are land vehicles. AIRPLANE is an air vehicle
What should come next in the series? A, B, D, G, K, ?
Explanation:
Pattern: A(0), B(+1)=1, D(+2)=3, G(+3)=6, K(+4)=10, P(+5)=15. Each gap increases by 1
Statements: Some cats are dogs. All dogs are animals. Conclusion: Some cats are animals. Is this conclusion valid?
A
Yes, definitely
B
No, definitely not
C
Cannot be determined
D
Only if all cats are animals
Correct Answer:
A. Yes, definitely
Explanation:
If some cats are dogs, and all dogs are animals, then those cats that are dogs must be animals. Therefore, some cats are animals is valid
TIGER: STRIPES as ZEBRA: ?
A
BLACK
B
STRIPES
C
HOOVES
D
LEGS
Correct Answer:
B. STRIPES
Explanation:
Tiger is characterized by stripes. Zebra is also characterized by stripes
Select the word that best completes: 'Plagiarism is to writing as _____ is to music.'
A
Harmony
B
Plagiarism
C
Melody
D
Composition
Correct Answer:
B. Plagiarism
Explanation:
Plagiarism is unethical copying in writing. It maintains the same meaning when applied to music