Logic and Reasoning Questions and Answers
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Q131
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>gala</u>
Answer: Option A
Explanation: A gala indicates a celebration, the necessary
element here. A tuxedo (choice b) is not
required garb at a gala, nor is an appetizer (choice c). A gala may be held without the benefit of anyone speaking (choice d).
Q132
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>pain</u>
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Pain is suffering or hurt, so choice d is the
essential element. Without hurt, there is no
pain. A cut (choice a) or a burn (choice b) may
cause pain, but so do many other types of injury. A nuisance (choice c) is an annoyance that may or may not cause pain.
Q133
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>infirmary</u>
Answer: Option C
Explanation: An infirmary is a place that takes care of the
infirm, sick, or injured.Without patients, there
is no infirmary. Surgery (choice a) may not be
required for patients. A disease (choice b) is
not necessary because the infirmary may only see patients with injuries. A receptionist (choice
d) would be helpful but not essential.
Q134
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>domicile</u>
Answer: Option B
Explanation: A domicile is a legal residence, so dwelling is the
essential component for this item. You do not
need a tenant (choice a) in the domicile, nor do
you need a kitchen (choice c). A house (choice
d) is just one form of a domicile (which could
also be a tent, hogan, van, camper, motor home, apartment, dormitory, etc.).
Q135
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>culture</u>
Answer: Option D
Explanation: A culture is the behavior pattern of a particular
population, so customs are the essential
element. A culture may or may not be civil or educated (choices a and b). A culture may be an agricultural society (choice c), but this is not the
essential element.
Q136
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>bonus</u>
Answer: Option A
Explanation: A bonus is something given or paid beyond
what is usual or expected, so reward is the
essential element. A bonus may not involve a raise in pay or cash (choices b and c), and it may be received from someone other than an
employer (choice d).
Q137
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>antique</u>
Answer: Option C
Explanation: An antique is something that belongs to, or
was made in, an earlier period. It may or may
not be a rarity (choice a), and it does not have
to be an artifact, an object produced or shaped
by human craft (choice b). An antique is old
but does not have to be prehistoric (choice d).
Q138
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>itinerary</u>
Answer: Option B
Explanation: An itinerary is a proposed route of a journey. A
map (choice a) is not necessary to have a
planned route. Travel (choice c) is usually the outcome of an itinerary, but not always. A guidebook (choice d) may be used to plan the journey but is not essential.
Q139
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>orchestra</u>
Answer: Option C
Explanation: An orchestra is a large group of musicians, so
musicians are essential. Although many orchestras
have violin sections, violins aren’t essential to an orchestra (choice a). Neither a stage (choice b) nor a soloist (choice d) is ecessary.
Q140
find the word that names a necessary part of the underlined word.
<u>knowledge</u>
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Knowledge is understanding gained through
experience or study, so learning is the essential
element. A school (choice a) is not necessary for
learning or knowledge to take place, nor is a
teacher or a textbook (choices b and c).