Logical Deduction MCQs

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Q121.
Fact 1:Some pens don't write.
Fact 2:All blue pens write.
Fact 3:Some writing utensils are pens.

If the first three statements are facts, which of the following statements must also be a fact?

I:Some writing utensils don't write.
II:Some writing utensils are blue.
III:Some blue writing utensils don't write.

a.

I only

b.

I and II only

c.

II and III only

d.

None of the statements is a known fact.

Discuss
Answer: (b).I and II only
Q122.
Nurse Kemp has worked more night shifts in a row than Nurse Rogers, who has worked five. Nurse Miller has worked fifteen night shifts in a row, more than Nurses Kemp and Rogers combined. Nurse Calvin has worked eight night shifts in a row, less than Nurse Kemp. How many night shifts in a row has Nurse Kemp worked?

a.

eight

b.

nine

c.

ten

d.

eleven

Discuss
Answer: (b).nine
Q123.
Children are in pursuit of a dog whose leash has broken. James is directly behind the dog. Ruby is behind James. Rachel is behind Ruby. Max is ahead of the dog walking down the street in the opposite direction. As the children and dog pass, Max turns around and joins the pursuit. He runs in behind Ruby. James runs faster and is alongside the dog on the left. Ruby runs faster and is alongside the dog on the right. Which child is directly behind the dog?

a.

James

b.

Ruby

c.

Rachel

d.

Max

Discuss
Answer: (d).Max
Q124.
Four defensive football players are chasing the opposing wide receiver, who has the ball. Calvin is directly behind the ball carrier. Jenkins and Burton are side by side behind Calvin. Zeller is behind Jenkins and Burton. Calvin tries for the tackle but misses and falls. Burton trips. Which defensive player tackles the receiver?

a.

Burton

b.

Zeller

c.

Jenkins

d.

Calvin

Discuss
Answer: (c).Jenkins
Q125.
A four-person crew from Classic Colors is painting Mr. Field's house. Michael is painting the front of the house. Ross is in the alley behind the house painting the back. Jed is painting the window frames on the north side, Shawn is on the south. If Michael switches places with Jed, and Jed then switches places with Shawn, where is Shawn?

a.

in the alley behind the house

b.

on the north side of the house

c.

in front of the house

d.

on the south side of the house

Discuss
Answer: (c).in front of the house
Q126.
In a four-day period Monday through Thursday each of the following temporary office workers worked only one day, each a different day. Ms. Johnson was scheduled to work on Monday, but she traded with Mr. Carter, who was originally scheduled to work on Wednesday. Ms. Falk traded with Mr. Kirk, who was originally scheduled to work on Thursday. After all the switching was done, who worked on Tuesday?

a.

Mr. Carter

b.

Ms. Falk

c.

Ms. Johnson

d.

Mr. Kirk

Discuss
Answer: (d).Mr. Kirk
Q127.
Four people witnessed a mugging. Each gave a different description of the mugger. Which description is probably right?

a.

He was average height, thin, and middle-aged.

b.

He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.

c.

He was tall, thin, and young.

d.

He was tall, of average weight, and middle-aged.

Discuss
Answer: (b).He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.
Q128.
Ms. Forest likes to let her students choose who their partners will be; however, no pair of students may work together more than seven class periods in a row. Adam and Baxter have studied together seven class periods in a row. Carter and Dennis have worked together three class periods in a row. Carter does not want to work with Adam. Who should be assigned to work with Baxter?

a.

Carter

b.

Adam

c.

Dennis

d.

Forest

Discuss
Answer: (a).Carter
Q129.
At the baseball game, Henry was sitting in seat 253. Marla was sitting to the right of Henry in seat 254. In the seat to the left of Henry was George. Inez was sitting to the left of George. Which seat is Inez sitting in?

a.

251

b.

254

c.

255

d.

256

Discuss
Answer: (a).251
Q130.
As they prepare for the state championships, one gymnast must be moved from the Level 2 team to the Level 1 team. The coaches will move the gymnast who has won the biggest prize and who has the most experience. In the last competition, Roberta won a bronze medal and has competed seven times before. Jamie has won a silver medal and has competed fewer times than Roberta. Beth has won a higher medal than Jamie and has competed more times than Roberta. Michele has won a bronze medal, and it is her third time competing. Who will be moved to the Level 1 team?

a.

Roberta

b.

Beth

c.

Michele

d.

Jamie

Discuss
Answer: (b).Beth
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