General Reasoning for Competitive Exams: Unleashing Your Cognitive Potential

General Reasoning for Competitive Exams: Unleashing Your Cognitive Potential

Question: If all cats have tails, and Fluffy is a cat, does Fluffy have a tail? 

Answer: Yes, Fluffy has a tail.


Question: If some roses are red and all red flowers are beautiful, are all roses beautiful?

 Answer: Yes, all roses are beautiful.


Question: A box contains 5 red balls and 3 blue balls. If you randomly select one ball without looking, what is the probability of picking a red ball? 

Answer: The probability of picking a red ball is 5/8 or 62.5%.


Question: If every student in a class has a laptop, and Sarah is a student in the class, does Sarah have a laptop? 

Answer: Yes, Sarah has a laptop.


Question: If A is taller than B, and B is taller than C, is it possible for C to be taller than A?

 Answer: No, it is not possible for C to be taller than A.


Question: If all birds can fly, and penguins are birds, can penguins fly?

 Answer: No, penguins cannot fly.


Question: If 10 men can build a wall in 20 days, how long will it take for 5 men to build the same wall?

 Answer: It will take 40 days for 5 men to build the same wall.

Question: If all squares are rectangles, are all rectangles squares? 

Answer: No, not all rectangles are squares.


Question: If today is Monday and it is two days after the day before yesterday, what day will it be tomorrow? 

Answer: It will be Wednesday tomorrow.


Question: If X = 5 and Y = 2, what is the value of X + 2Y? 

Answer: The value of X + 2Y is 9.


Question: If all apples are fruits and some fruits are oranges, can all apples be oranges? 

Answer: No, not all apples can be oranges.


Question: If a car travels at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour, how long will it take to travel 120 miles? 

Answer: It will take 2 hours to travel 120 miles.


Question: If 2 + 2 equals 4, and 4 + 4 equals 8, what does 8 + 8 equal?

 Answer: 8 + 8 equals 16.


Question: If some cats have whiskers and all cats have fur, can all cats have whiskers? 

Answer: Yes, all cats can have whiskers.


Question: If John is taller than Mark, and Mark is taller than David, is it possible for David to be taller than John? 

Answer: No, it is not possible for David to be taller than John.


Question: If a triangle has three sides of equal length, what type of triangle is it? 

Answer: It is an equilateral triangle.


Question: If 20% of students in a class are girls and there are 30 girls, how many students are in the class? 

Answer: There are 150 students in the class.


Question: If all mammals have hair, and dogs are mammals, do dogs have hair? 

Answer: Yes, dogs have hair.


Question: If today is February 1st and it is 10 days before February 11th, what was the date 5 days ago?

Answer: The date 5 days ago was January 27th.


Question: If all dogs have four legs and Max has four legs, is Max a dog?

Answer: No, the given information does not guarantee that Max is a dog. Other animals can also have four legs.


Question: If some birds can fly and penguins are birds, can penguins fly? 

Answer: No, even though penguins are birds, they are flightless birds and cannot fly.


Question: If all rectangles have four sides and a square has four sides, is a square always a rectangle? 

Answer: Yes, a square is always a rectangle because it possesses the defining characteristic of a rectangle, which is having four sides.


Question: If A is taller than B, and B is taller than C, is it possible for C to be taller than A?

Answer: No, based on the given information, C cannot be taller than A since the order of height is A > B > C.

Question: If it takes 5 workers 8 hours to complete a project, how long will it take 10 workers to complete the same project? 

Answer: It will take 4 hours for 10 workers to complete the same project because the number of workers is inversely proportional to the time taken to complete the project.


Question: If all apples are fruits and some fruits are oranges, can all apples be oranges?

Answer: No, not all apples can be oranges because the given information only establishes a partial relationship between fruits and oranges.

Question: If 60% of the class passed the exam and there are 30 students in the class, how many students passed the exam?

Answer: 18 students passed the exam since 60% of 30 is 18.


Question: If Tom is older than Sarah, and Sarah is older than Emily, is it possible for Emily to be older than Tom? 

Answer: No, based on the given information, Emily cannot be older than Tom since the order of age is Tom < Sarah < Emily.


Question: If 2 + 2 equals 4, and 4 + 4 equals 8, what does 8 + 8 equal? 

Answer: 8 + 8 equals 16, following the established pattern of adding the previous result.


Question: If all mammals give birth to live young, and whales are mammals, do whales lay eggs? 

Answer: No, whales do not lay eggs. The given information states that all mammals give birth to live young, indicating that whales give birth to live offspring rather than laying eggs.



These questions aim to assess an individual's ability to analyze relationships, draw logical conclusions, and apply reasoning skills to different scenarios