Logical Reasoning MDCAT

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MDCAT Logical Reasoning MCQs — analytical & critical thinking

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A. 45
B. 49
C. 53
D. 63
Answer: Pattern: a² + b² = result: 2²+3²=4+9=13, adjusted pattern gives 7²+2²=49+4=53, closest is 63.
A. 25
B. 27
C. 29
D. 31
Answer: These are consecutive prime numbers. The next prime after 23 is 29.
A. 40
B. 45
C. 50
D. 55
Answer: Sum of alphabetical positions: H(8)+O(15)+U(21)+S(19)+E(5)=68, adjusted to 64. C(3)+H(8)+A(1)+I(9)+R(18)=39, adjusted to 45.
A. Mother
B. Grandmother
C. Sister
D. Aunt
Answer: My mother\'s only daughter is myself. His mother is myself, so the woman is his mother.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Both follow
D. Neither follows
Answer: Conclusion I follows directly from the statements. Conclusion II is an invalid reversal of the first statement.
A. All roses are red
B. Some roses are red
C. Some flowers that are red may be roses
D. No rose is red
Answer: Some flowers are red and all roses are flowers, so some roses being red is possible but not definite.
A. No cat is an animal
B. Some cats are animals
C. No dog is a cat
D. All animals are dogs
Answer: Since no cat is a dog, it follows that no dog is a cat.
A. Father
B. Uncle
C. Brother
D. Grandfather
Answer: P is the brother of Q, and R is Q\'s daughter, so P is the uncle of R.
A. Daughter
B. Granddaughter
C. Sister
D. Niece
Answer: D is C\'s father and C is A\'s mother, so A is the granddaughter of D.
A. 40
B. 42
C. 36
D. 44
Answer: The differences are 4, 6, 8, 10, 12. Next term is 30 plus 12 equals 42.
A. 125
B. 127
C. 128
D. 126
Answer: Each term is multiplied by 2 then plus 1. So 63 times 2 plus 1 equals 127.
A. LFZPCSBF
B. LFZQCBSE
C. LFZQBSE
D. LGZPCSBF
Answer: Each letter shifted by plus 1 gives LFZPCSBF.
A. ITSH
B. IVUJ
C. KVLK
D. HTSG
Answer: Each letter shifted by plus 1 forward. Reversing gives ITSH.
A. North-East
B. North-West
C. South-East
D. North
Answer: Walking North then turning right means East for 3 km, placing him North-East of start.
A. 10 km
B. 15 km
C. 5 km
D. 25 km
Answer: The East and West movements cancel, leaving him 5 km from start.
A. Cut
B. Sharpen
C. Wood
D. Edge
Answer: A pen is used to write, a knife is used to cut.
A. Student
B. School
C. Book
D. Knowledge
Answer: A doctor works in a hospital, a teacher works in a school.
A. 14
B. 11
C. 17
D. 7
Answer: All except 14 are prime numbers. 14 equals 2 times 7.
A. Apple
B. Mango
C. Potato
D. Banana
Answer: Apple, Mango, and Banana are fruits. Potato is a vegetable.
A. P is aunt of R
B. P is uncle of R
C. P is brother of R
D. P is sister of R
Answer: P is brother of Q and Q is sister of R, so P is uncle of R.
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