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GAT General preparation MCQs covering verbal, quantitative and analytical reasoning.

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GAT General

GAT General preparation MCQs covering verbal, quantitative and analytical reasoning.

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A. Guns are dangerous
B. Other factors like poverty also cause crime
C. Crime is bad
D. More guns means more access
Answer: If poverty and other factors also cause crime, gun ownership may not be the primary cause.
A. A is true
B. B is true
C. A is false
D. All of A, B, C are true
Answer: If D is false, by modus tollens backwards, C is false, B is false, and A is false.
A. All fruits grow on plants
B. Some fruits grow on plants
C. No fruits grow on plants
D. All plant-grown things are fruits
Answer: Since some fruits are berries and all berries grow on plants, some fruits grow on plants.
A. Degrees indicate qualification
B. All degrees are equal
C. This person studied hard
D. Degrees are necessary
Answer: The argument assumes that having a degree automatically indicates qualification.
A. Nothing new follows
B. P is false
C. Q is false
D. Both are false
Answer: If P implies Q and both are true, this is consistent with the implication.
A. Bicycle Z is a car
B. Bicycle Z might be a car
C. Bicycle Z is not a car
D. All wheeled things are cars
Answer: While cars have wheels, bicycles are not cars. Having wheels is not sufficient for being a car.
A. Education reduces poverty
B. We should invest in schools
C. Poverty is bad
D. Schools provide education
Answer: The recommendation to invest in schools is the conclusion supported by the premise.
A. Some D are C
B. No D are C
C. Some A are C
D. All D are C
Answer: Since no B are C and some A are D where all A are B, no D that are A can be C.
A. P is definitely true
B. P is definitely false
C. P may be true or false
D. P is unknown but likely true
Answer: S being true doesn\'t prove P is true. The chain could have been triggered by other causes.
A. Social media harms mental health
B. Minors are vulnerable
C. Banning is effective
D. All of the above
Answer: The argument requires all these assumptions: harm exists, minors are affected, and bans work.
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. Cannot be determined
Answer: A=B in height, C>A, so C is taller than both A and B, making C tallest.
A. Some Z are Y
B. No Z are W
C. All X are W
D. Some V are not Y
Answer: If (1) All X are Y and (2) Some Z are X, then by syllogism, some Z are Y.
A. People spend more when they have more money
B. Some people save tax cuts instead of spending
C. Economic stimulation is good
D. Tax cuts reduce government revenue
Answer: If people save rather than spend tax cuts, the economic stimulation effect is weakened.
A. Q is true
B. Contradiction
C. P is false
D. R is false
Answer: P→Q means Q is true. R→¬Q means Q is false. Both P and R true creates a contradiction.
A. All students studied
B. Some students studied
C. No students failed
D. Both B and C
Answer: Since some passed and all who passed studied, some studied. And since no one who studied failed, some didn\'t fail.
A. Remote work makes employees happier
B. Happier employees are more productive
C. Productivity can be measured
D. All of the above
Answer: The argument requires all these assumptions for the causal chain to hold.
A. D implies A
B. A implies D
C. C implies A
D. B implies D
Answer: By transitivity, A→B→C→D means A implies D.
A. Some D are C
B. No D are C
C. All D are C
D. Some C are D
Answer: No A are B and all B are C means no A are C. Since some D are A, no D that are A are C.
A. Exercise increases blood flow
B. Blood flow improves memory
C. Memory improvement is measurable
D. All of the above
Answer: For the causal claim to work, all these assumptions must be true.
A. R is true
B. R is false
C. R is unknown
D. R contradicts
Answer: The truth values of P and Q tell us nothing about R.