12,32,72,152 _____

NUMS 2014
Logical Reasoning
Letters and Symbols Series
Elimination Tool:

Find the odd one.

PMC Practice 1
Logical Reasoning
Critical Thinking
Elimination Tool:

Statement: Courts take too long in deciding important disputes of various departments.

Courses of Action:

I Courts should be ordered to speed up matters.

II Special powers should be granted to officers to settle disputes concerning their department.

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:

If ‘-‘ means’+’, ‘+’ means’-‘, ‘*’ means ‘÷’ and ‘÷’ means ‘*’ then which of the following will be the correct equation?

PMC Practice 14
Logical Reasoning
Critical Thinking
Elimination Tool:

Statement: A large number of students are reported to be dropping out of school in villages as their parents want their children to help them in farms.
Courses of Action:
I. The government should immediately launch a programme to create awareness among the farmers about the value of education.
II. The government should offer incentives to those farmers whose children remain in schools.
III. Education should be made compulsory for all children up to the age of 14 and their employment banned.

PMC Sample 2
Logical Reasoning
Course of Action
Elimination Tool:

Which one of the following has four sides

PMC Practice 6
Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

Some saints are balls. All balls are bats. Some tigers are balls.

Conclusions:

I Some bats are tigers.

II Some saints are bats.

III All bats are balls.

Find the next number in the following sequence:

234234523456234567234567

PMC Sample 1
Logical Reasoning
Letters and Symbols Series
Elimination Tool:

\The temperature on Monday was lower than on Tuesday.

The temperature on Wednesday was lower than on Tuesday.

The temperature on Monday was higher than on Wednesday

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

Electricity would revolutionize agriculture according to a prediction of the not-so-distant future published in 1940. Electrodes would be inserted into the soil, and the current between them would kill bugs and weeds and make crop plants stronger. Which of the following, if true, most strongly indicates that the logic of the prediction above is flawed?

Making Judgements

If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word from the second, the fifth, the seventh, and the eighth letters of the word BRILLIANT using each letter only once, the second letter of that word is your answer. If more than one such word can be formed, your answer is X. If no such word can be formed, your answer is Y

Logical Reasoning
Logical Problems
Elimination Tool:

Statement:
The availability of imported fruits has increased in the indigenous market and so the demand for indigenous fruits has been decreased.
Courses of Action:
I. To help the indigenous producers of fruits, the Government should impose high import duty on these fruits, even if these are not of good quality.
II. The fruit vendors should stop selling imported fruits. So that the demand for indigenous fruits would be increased.

PMC Practice 3
Logical Reasoning
Course of Action
Elimination Tool:

Statements:

I All the schools in the area had to be kept closed for most part of the week.

II Many parents have withdrawn their children from the local schools.

A competition always has:

PMC Practice 2
Logical Reasoning
Logical Deduction
Elimination Tool: