Analytical Reasoning Practice Questions

1. In a race, Tom finished ahead of Jerry, Jerry finished ahead of Harry, and Harry finished ahead of Sally. Who finished last?

Tom

Jerry

Harry

Sally

2. If no A is B, and all C are B, which of the following must be true?

All A are C

No A is C

Some A are C

Some C are not A

3. If all X are Y, and some Y are not Z, which of the following must be true?

All X are Z

No X are Z

Some X are not Z

Some Z are not X

4. If no A is B, and some C are not B, which of the following must be true?

All C are A

No C are A

Some C are A

None of the above

5. A box contains 3 red balls, 4 blue balls, and 5 green balls. If two balls are drawn at random without replacement, what is the probability that they are of different colors?

31/44

32/44

33/44

34/44

6. In a class of 30 students, 18 play soccer and 16 play basketball. If 10 students play both sports, how many students play neither sport?

4

5

6

7

7. In a class of 40 students, 25 play soccer, 20 play basketball, and 10 play both sports. How many students play at least one of these sports?

30

35

40

45

8. In a coded language, if APPLE is coded as 1-16-16-12-5, how would ORANGE be coded?

15-18-1-14-7-5

14-17-0-13-6-4

15-17-1-13-7-5

14-18-0-14-6-4

9. A train leaves city A at 8:00 AM and travels at 60 mph towards city B, which is 300 miles away. Another train leaves city B at 9:00 AM and travels towards city A at 75 mph. At what time will the two trains meet?

11:00 AM

11:30 AM

12:00 PM

12:30 PM

10. If A is older than B, B is older than C, and D is older than A, which of the following statements must be true?

C is the youngest

D is the oldest

B is older than D

A is younger than C

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