Statements: Some kings are queens. All queens are beautiful. Conclusions: All kings are beautiful. All queens are kings.

Look at this series: 12, 11, 13, 12, 14, 13, … What number should come next?

PMC Sample 3
Logical Reasoning
Letters and Symbols Series
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

No man is a donkey. Ali is a man.

Conclusions:

Ali is not a donkey.

All men are not Ali.

Statements:

1. Dogs are cats.

2. Cats are birds.

Conclusion:

1. Cats are dogs.

2. Dog are birds.

PMC Sample 2
Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

Statements:
I. The farmers have decided against selling their Kharif crops to the government agencies.
II. The government has reduced the procurement price of Kharif crops starting from last month to the next six months.

PMC Practice 2
Logical Reasoning
Course of Action
Elimination Tool:

BCB, DED, FGF, HIH, ___

Statements: All windows are rods. Some rods are frames.
Conclusion: I. All frames are rods. II. All frames are windows. III. Some windows are frames. IV. No window is a frame.

PMC Sample 2
Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

I Majority of the students in the college expressed their opinion against the college authority’s decision to break away from the university and become autonomous.

II The university authorities have expressed their inability to provide grants to its constituent colleges.

Complete the series. F16, H32, J48, _______.

PMC Practice 15
Logical Reasoning
Letters and Symbols Series
Elimination Tool:

Answer on passage:

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?

PreMedPK MDCAT Mock 5
Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Passage
Elimination Tool:

A certain automaker aims to increase its market share by deeply discounting its vehicles’ prices for the next several months. The discounts will cut into profits, but because they will be heavily advertised the manufacturer hopes that they will attract buyers away from rival manufacturers’ cars. In the longer term, the automaker envisions that customers initially attracted by the discounts may become loyal customers. In assessing the plan’s chances of achieving its aim, it would be most useful to know which of the following?

Statements:

I The employees of the biggest bank in the country have given an indefinite strike call starting from third of the next month.

II The employees of the Central Government have withdrawn their week long demonstrations.

Joe is younger than Kathy.

Mark was born after Joe.

Kathy is older than Mark.

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

Dependent Causes/ Independent Causes:

I. PTI was not satisfied with the election results of Sindh assembly, when it did not get a single seat.

II. PTI has replaced the chief minister of Sindh.

Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

ZA5, Y4B, XC6, W3D, _____

Fact Checking

Fact 1: All drink mixes are beverages

Fact 2: All beverages are drinkable

Fact 3: All beverages are red

If the above three statements are facts then which of the following statement will also be a fact?

I. Some drink mixes are red

II. All beverages are drink mixes.

Ill. All red drink mixes are drinkable

Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

Fact 1: Ayesha said Hamza and I both have cats

Fact 2: Hamza said I don’t have a cat

Fact 3: Ayesha always tells the truth but hamza sometimes lies.

If the above three statements are facts then which of the following statement will also be a fact

I.Ayesha has a cat

II. Hamza has a cat

Ill. Hamza is lying

IV. All the statements are the facts

Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

I. Since Amna’s baby died at birth, she wanted another immediately.
II. Amna abducted an infant and took it out of the hospital.

PMC Sample 2
Logical Reasoning
Cause and Effect
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

(I) The children are being aggressive today.

(II) There is no specific limit for children to use mobile screens.

PMC Practice 13
Logical Reasoning
Cause and Effect
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

I The government has recently fixed the fees for professional courses offered by the unaided institutions which are much lower than the fees charged last year.

II The parents of the aspiring students launched a severe agitation last year protesting against the high fees charged by the unaided institutions.