Logical Reasoning Exam Reviewer

Logic is the science and art of correct thinking and reasoning. It comes from the Greek word "LOGIKE" which means "Thought" or "To Think". Try answering the Logical Reasoning Civil Service Reviewer for CSE-Professional.

Directions: Analyze each of the following carefully.

1. Based on the conversation between Heidi and Mavic, which of the following choices can be inferred?

   Heidi: I have just heard that Rico failed the bar exams.
   Mavic: Impossible, Rico was very witty.

   Mavic thinks that Heidi was telling a lie.
   Heidi knows that Rico failed the bar exam.
   Mavic assumes that no witty individual can fail the exam.
   Heidi thinks that Rico has failed the bar exam.
   Mavic thinks that Heidi got the wrong information.

2. At Civil Service Reviewer Academy, Rochelle holds a position senior to Ruthe, and Kai holds a junior post to Ruthe.    Who holds the junior-most position?

   Rochelle
   Ruthe
   Kai
   MSA
   No one

3. It is either one of ours or one of yours. It is not one of ours. Therefore,________.

   it is one of ours
   it is one of yours
   it is not one of yours
   it is not one of ours
   None of the above

4. Caloy is an artist. This conclusion can be logically deduced from which of the following statements?

   If one is an artist, then he draws meaningful pictures. Caloy draws meaningful pictures.
   At all concerts, everyone who is not an artist is seated in one of the back rows. Caloy is seated in the front row.
   Some artists belong to AAP. Caloy belongs to AAP.
   If Caloy was not asked to join the Seniors Club, then he is not an artist. Caloy was asked to join the said club.
   None of the above.

5. All democrats are politicians. Some lawyers are democrats. Therefore,________.

   some lawyers are politicians
   all democrats are lawyers
   all politicians are democrats
   all lawyers are politicians
   None of the above

6. All lovers are believers. Some non-givers are lovers. Therefore,________.

   all believers are lovers
   all lovers are non-givers
   all givers are believers
   some non-givers are believers
   None of the above

7. Kay is shorter than Nina but not so short as Tina. Rizza is taller than Nina, while Josie is shorter than Tina.
   Who is the shortest among the five people mentioned?

   Josie
   Kay
   Nina
   Rizza
   Tina

8. No elephant can fly. Dumbo is an elephant. Therefore,________.

   Dumbo is not an elephant
   Dumbo can fly
   Dumbo cannot fly
   no fly is an elephant
   None of the above

9. Either Andrei will go to the mall of he’ll play basketball. Andrei did not go to the mall. Therefore,________.

   Andrei went to the mall
   Andrei played basketball
   Andrei did not play basketball
   Andrei played something else
   Andrei went somewhere else

10. A foreigner read the writing SERA MERA CARA DARA on one of the famous establishments in the city.
    He learned from a restaurant that CARA SERA means hot water.
    He also learned from a Linguistics class that SERA DARA means water fountain.
    He learned from the market that MERA DARA means drinking fountain.
    Which of the following gives the meaning of MERA?

    hot
    drinking
    water
    fountain
    sera

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