Logic and Reasoning MCQ Question and Answer

Logic and Reasoning MCQ Question and Answer
321. Fact 1: Mary said, “Ann and I both have
cats.”
Fact 2: Ann said, “I don’t have a cat.”
Fact 3: Mary always tells the truth, but Ann
sometimes lies.
If the first three statements are facts, which of
the following statements must also be a fact?
I. Ann has a cat.
II. Mary has a cat.
III. Ann is lying.
  • II only
  • I and II only
  • I, II, and III
  • None of the statements is a known fact
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322. Fact 1: All dogs like to run.
Fact 2: Some dogs like to swim.
Fact 3: Some dogs look like their masters.
If the first three statements are facts, which of
the following statements must also be a fact?
I. All dogs who like to swim look like their
masters.
II. Dogs who like to swim also like to run.
III. Dogs who like to run do not look like
their masters.
  • I only
  • II only
  • II and III only
  • None of the statements is a known fact
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323. 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?
  • James
  • Ruby
  • Rachel
  • Max
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324. 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?
  • eight
  • nine
  • ten
  • eleven
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325. Four friends in the sixth grade were sharing a
pizza. They decided that the oldest friend
would get the extra piece. Randy is two
months older than Greg, who is three
months younger than Ned. Kent is one
month older than Greg. Who should get the
extra piece of pizza?
  • Randy
  • Greg
  • Ned
  • Kent
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326. 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?
  • in the alley behind the house
  • on the north side of the house
  • in front of the house
  • on the south side of the house
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327. 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?
  • Mr. Carter
  • Ms. Falk
  • Ms. Johnson
  • Mr. Kirk
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328. The high school math department needs to
appoint a new chairperson, which will be
based on seniority. Ms. West has less seniority
than Mr. Temple, but more than Ms.
Brody. Mr. Rhodes has more seniority than
Ms. West, but less than Mr. Temple. Mr.
Temple doesn’t want the job. Who will be the
new math department chairperson?
  • Mr. Rhodes
  • Mr. Temple
  • Ms.West
  • Ms. Brody
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329. Four people witnessed a mugging. Each gave
a different description of the mugger. Which
description is probably right?
  • He was average height, thin, and middle-aged.
  • He was tall, thin, and middle-aged.
  • He was tall, thin, and young
  • He was tall, of average weight, and middle-aged.
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330. 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?
  • Roberta
  • Beth
  • Michele
  • Jamie
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