MCQ Subject: General Mental Ability

LOGICIAN is to LOGIC as PAINTER is to:

An argument states: ‘Since three out of five students in our class who used online resources passed the exam, using online resources guarantees a pass.’ What is the primary flaw in this argument?

Which of the following completes the analogy: North : South :: West : ?

Which logical fallacy is committed in the statement: ‘Since the number of ice cream cones sold increases in summer, eating ice cream causes people to feel hotter’?

Identify the logical fallacy in the argument: ‘Since natural disasters like hurricanes have always occurred, climate change does not cause an increase in their frequency.’

Select the next number in the sequence: 13, 25, 11, 23, 19, ?

Identify the next number in the sequence: 5, 8, 2, 5, -1, ?

Which logical fallacy is committed in the argument: ‘Since many celebrities use Product X, it must be the best choice for everyone’?

An argument reads: ‘Every new policy approved by the government is widely publicized. Since the new environmental initiative was widely publicized, it must have been approved by the government.’ Which of the following best critiques this argument?

A new policy states that for a student to be eligible for a scholarship, they must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and must have completed at least 60 credits. Which of the following accurately describes the eligibility criteria?