Q. Arrange the following sentences to create a logical sequence: 1. The sun was setting. 2. The sky turned a brilliant orange. 3. People gathered to watch the sunset. 4. It was a beautiful evening.
A.1, 2, 3, 4
B.2, 1, 4, 3
C.3, 1, 2, 4
D.1, 3, 4, 2
Solution
The sequence logically describes the setting sun, the resulting colors, and the people's reaction.
Q. Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph: 1. The sun was setting, casting a golden hue over the landscape. 2. As the day came to an end, the sky transformed into a canvas of colors. 3. It was a moment of tranquility, where time seemed to stand still. 4. People gathered to witness the breathtaking view.
A.1, 2, 3, 4
B.2, 1, 4, 3
C.4, 3, 2, 1
D.3, 4, 1, 2
Solution
The correct order is 1, 2, 3, 4, as it logically describes the setting sun and the reaction of people witnessing it.
Q. Arrange the following sentences to form a coherent paragraph: 1. This is a common misconception. 2. Many believe that intelligence is fixed. 3. However, research shows that intelligence can be developed. 4. Understanding this can lead to better learning outcomes.
A.2, 1, 3, 4
B.1, 2, 3, 4
C.2, 3, 1, 4
D.3, 2, 4, 1
Solution
The logical flow starts with the misconception, followed by the correction and its implications.
Q. Arrange the following statements to form a logical sequence: A. The team worked tirelessly. B. They were rewarded for their efforts. C. Their project was a success. D. The deadline was approaching.
A.A, D, C, B
B.D, A, C, B
C.C, D, A, B
D.B, A, D, C
Solution
The logical sequence is D, A, C, B, as the approaching deadline led to the team's hard work, resulting in a successful project and subsequent reward.
Q. Given the tasks P, Q, R, and S, if P must be done before Q and R, and S can be done at any time, which of the following is a possible order of completion?
A.P, Q, R, S
B.R, P, Q, S
C.S, P, Q, R
D.Q, R, P, S
Solution
The order P, Q, R, S respects the dependency of P on Q and R.
Q. Identify the sentence that is logically inconsistent: 1. All birds can fly. 2. Penguins are birds. 3. Penguins cannot fly. 4. Therefore, penguins are not birds.
A.1
B.2
C.3
D.4
Solution
The conclusion that 'penguins are not birds' contradicts the premise that 'penguins are birds'.
Q. If 70% of students in a school play football, 50% play basketball, and 20% play both, what percentage of students play either football or basketball?
A.100%
B.90%
C.80%
D.70%
Solution
Using inclusion-exclusion, the percentage of students who play either sport is 70% + 50% - 20% = 100%.
Q. If a hybrid set is defined as the combination of set R = {x, y} and set S = {y, z}, which of the following is the correct representation of the hybrid set?
A.{x, y, z}
B.{y}
C.{x, y}
D.{y, z}
Solution
The hybrid set formed by combining set R and set S includes all unique elements from both sets, which are {x, y, z}.
