Q. If some birds can fly and all sparrows are birds, which of the following is true?
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A.
All sparrows can fly.
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B.
Some sparrows can fly.
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C.
No sparrows can fly.
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D.
All birds are sparrows.
Solution
Since some birds can fly and sparrows are included in the category of birds, it is true that some sparrows can fly.
Correct Answer:
B
— Some sparrows can fly.
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Q. If some fruits are apples and all apples are sweet, which of the following is true?
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A.
All fruits are sweet
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B.
Some fruits are sweet
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C.
No fruits are sweet
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D.
All sweet things are fruits
Solution
Since some fruits are apples and all apples are sweet, it follows that some fruits are sweet.
Correct Answer:
B
— Some fruits are sweet
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Q. If someone is 'barking up the wrong tree', what does it imply? (2019)
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A.
They are mistaken about something
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B.
They are very angry
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C.
They are confused
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D.
They are very happy
Solution
'Barking up the wrong tree' means to pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are mistaken about something
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Q. If someone is 'on cloud nine', what does it mean?
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A.
They are very sad
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B.
They are very happy
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C.
They are confused
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D.
They are busy
Solution
'On cloud nine' means to be in a state of blissful happiness.
Correct Answer:
B
— They are very happy
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Q. If someone is 'under the weather', what does it imply? (2020)
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A.
They are feeling sick
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B.
They are feeling happy
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C.
They are feeling confused
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D.
They are feeling energetic
Solution
'Under the weather' is an idiom that means someone is feeling ill or unwell.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are feeling sick
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Q. If someone is 'under the weather', what does it mean? (2021)
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A.
Feeling sick
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B.
Feeling happy
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C.
Feeling confused
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D.
Feeling energetic
Solution
'Under the weather' means feeling ill or unwell.
Correct Answer:
A
— Feeling sick
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Q. If someone is described as 'meticulous', how do they approach their work?
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A.
Carelessly
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B.
With great attention to detail
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C.
Quickly
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D.
Indifferently
Solution
'Meticulous' means showing great attention to detail.
Correct Answer:
B
— With great attention to detail
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Q. If someone is said to 'burn the midnight oil', what does it mean? (2022)
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A.
To work late into the night
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B.
To waste resources
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C.
To be very busy during the day
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D.
To relax and take it easy
Solution
'Burn the midnight oil' means to stay up late working or studying.
Correct Answer:
A
— To work late into the night
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Q. If someone is said to 'hit the nail on the head', what does it mean? (2019)
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A.
To make a mistake
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B.
To be very accurate or correct
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C.
To cause a problem
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D.
To be overly critical
Solution
'Hit the nail on the head' means to describe exactly what is causing a situation or to be very accurate in one's assessment.
Correct Answer:
B
— To be very accurate or correct
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Q. If someone is said to 'let the cat out of the bag', what does it mean?
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A.
To reveal a secret unintentionally
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B.
To adopt a pet
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C.
To be careless
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D.
To be very happy
Solution
'Let the cat out of the bag' means to accidentally reveal a secret.
Correct Answer:
A
— To reveal a secret unintentionally
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Q. If someone is said to 'spill the beans', what does it mean? (2021)
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A.
To cook something poorly
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B.
To reveal confidential information
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C.
To waste resources
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D.
To be overly generous
Solution
'Spill the beans' means to reveal confidential information or secrets.
Correct Answer:
B
— To reveal confidential information
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Q. If someone is said to have 'a chip on their shoulder', what does it mean? (2021)
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A.
They are feeling relaxed
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B.
They are feeling angry or resentful
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C.
They are feeling happy
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D.
They are feeling indifferent
Solution
'A chip on their shoulder' means to have a grudge or to be angry about something.
Correct Answer:
B
— They are feeling angry or resentful
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Q. If someone says they are 'on cloud nine', what does it mean? (2022)
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A.
They are very happy
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B.
They are confused
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C.
They are in trouble
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D.
They are busy
Solution
'On cloud nine' is an idiom that signifies being in a state of extreme happiness.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are very happy
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Q. If someone says they are 'under the weather', what does it mean?
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A.
They are feeling sick.
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B.
They are enjoying the weather.
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C.
They are feeling happy.
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D.
They are going outside.
Solution
The idiom 'under the weather' means feeling ill or unwell.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are feeling sick.
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Q. If something is described as 'arduous', it is:
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A.
Easy
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B.
Difficult and tiring
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C.
Simple
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D.
Pleasant
Solution
'Arduous' means involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult and tiring.
Correct Answer:
B
— Difficult and tiring
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Q. If T is sitting between U and V in a circular arrangement, and W is sitting opposite T, who is sitting next to V?
Solution
Since T is between U and V, U is next to V. W being opposite T does not change this adjacency.
Correct Answer:
B
— U
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Q. If T is sitting between U and V in a circular arrangement, and W is sitting opposite T, who is sitting next to U?
Solution
Since T is between U and V, the person sitting next to U must be V.
Correct Answer:
B
— V
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Q. If T is sitting next to U and V is sitting across from T, who is sitting next to V?
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A.
U
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B.
T
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C.
None of the above
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D.
Both U and T
Solution
There is no information provided about who is next to V.
Correct Answer:
C
— None of the above
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Q. If T is sitting next to U and V is sitting next to W, which of the following arrangements is possible?
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A.
T U V W
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B.
U T W V
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C.
V T U W
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D.
W V T U
Solution
The arrangement U T W V is valid as T is next to U and V is next to W.
Correct Answer:
B
— U T W V
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Q. If T is the daughter of U and V is the son of U, how is V related to T?
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A.
Brother
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B.
Cousin
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C.
Father
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D.
Uncle
Solution
V is the brother of T as both are children of U.
Correct Answer:
A
— Brother
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Q. If T is the father of U and U is the son of V, how is V related to T?
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A.
Wife
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B.
Sister
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C.
Mother
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D.
Daughter
Solution
If T is the father of U and U is the son of V, then V is T's wife.
Correct Answer:
A
— Wife
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Q. If T is to the right of U and S is to the left of U, where is S in relation to T?
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A.
Left
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B.
Right
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C.
Same
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D.
None
Solution
S is to the left of T.
Correct Answer:
A
— Left
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Q. If tan A = 3/4, what is the value of sin A?
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A.
3/5
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B.
4/5
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C.
5/3
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D.
5/4
Solution
Using the identity tan A = sin A / cos A, we can find sin A = tan A * cos A. Using the Pythagorean identity, we find sin A = 3/5.
Correct Answer:
A
— 3/5
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Q. If tan θ = 1, what is the value of sin θ?
Solution
Since tan θ = sin θ / cos θ and tan θ = 1, we have sin θ = cos θ. For θ = 45°, sin θ = 1/√2.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/√2
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Q. If tan θ = 1/√3, what is the value of sin θ?
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A.
1/2
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B.
√3/2
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C.
1/√2
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D.
√2/2
Solution
Since tan θ = sin θ / cos θ, and tan θ = 1/√3, we can use the 30-60-90 triangle where sin θ = 1/2.
Correct Answer:
A
— 1/2
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Q. If tan(x) = 1, what is the value of sin(x) + cos(x)?
Solution
If tan(x) = 1, then sin(x) = cos(x). Therefore, sin(x) + cos(x) = 2sin(x) = 2(1/√2) = √2.
Correct Answer:
A
— √2
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Q. If tan(x) = 1, what is the value of x in degrees?
Solution
tan(45°) = 1, hence x = 45°.
Correct Answer:
A
— 45
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Q. If tan(x) = 3/4, what is sin(x)?
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A.
3/5
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B.
4/5
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C.
5/3
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D.
5/4
Solution
Using the identity tan(x) = sin(x)/cos(x), we can find sin(x) = 3/5 after applying the Pythagorean theorem.
Correct Answer:
A
— 3/5
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Q. If tan(x) = 3/4, what is the value of sin(x)?
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A.
3/5
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B.
4/5
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C.
1/5
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D.
0
Solution
Using the identity tan(x) = sin(x)/cos(x), we can find sin(x) = 3/5 after calculating the hypotenuse using the Pythagorean theorem.
Correct Answer:
A
— 3/5
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Q. If tan(θ) = 1, what is the value of θ in degrees?
Solution
tan(θ) = 1 at θ = 45°.
Correct Answer:
B
— 45
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