1.
The critic's review was ______ in its praise, describing the film as a ______ achievement in modern cinema.
restrained, minor
effusive, groundbreaking
moderate, controversial
harsh, significant
2.
A fair six-sided die is rolled twice. What is the probability that the second roll is higher than the first?
5/12
1/2
7/12
2/3
3.
Some fruits are sweet. All apples are fruits. Therefore:
All apples are sweet
No apples are sweet
Some apples are sweet
Some apples are not sweet
4.
In a certain company, all employees who have completed leadership training wear gold pins. Jane does not wear a gold pin. What can be inferred about Jane?
Jane definitely has not completed leadership training
Jane might not have completed leadership training
Jane has completed leadership training
Jane is not an employee of the company
5.
Choose the word that best completes the sentence:
The politician's speech was so _____ that even his supporters found it difficult to understand his position on the issue.
Lucid
Transparent
Ambiguous
Precise
6.
A biologist is studying the effect of different nutrient concentrations on the growth of a plant species. They plant the same number of seedlings in four different nutrient solutions and measure the height of the plants after a fixed time. Which of the following is the best way to analyze the data and determine the effect of nutrient concentration on plant growth?
Calculate the average height of the plants in each nutrient solution
Plot a graph of the nutrient concentration vs. the height of the plants
Perform a statistical analysis to determine if there is a significant difference in the plant heights between the nutrient solutions
All of the above
7.
COSMOPOLITAN : PROVINCIAL ::
Urban : Rural
Global : Local
Sophisticated : Naive
Diverse : Homogeneous
8.
Is x a rational number?
Statement 1: x can be expressed as a ratio of two integers
Statement 2: x has a terminating decimal representation
Statement 1 alone is sufficient
Statement 2 alone is sufficient
Both statements together are sufficient
Both statements together are not sufficient
9.
Column A: The sum of the first 10 even numbers | Column B: The product of the first 5 odd numbers | Which column is greater?
Column A
Column B
The two columns are equal
The relationship cannot be determined from the given information
10.
Advertiser- Our new toothpaste, BrightSmile, contains a special ingredient that whitens teeth better than any other toothpaste on the market. In a study, 80% of participants reported whiter teeth after using BrightSmile for just two weeks. Which of the following, if true, would most weaken the advertiser's claim?
The study did not include a control group using other toothpastes
The special ingredient in BrightSmile is also found in some other toothpastes
The study was funded by the company that produces BrightSmile
Some participants reported mild gum irritation after using BrightSmile
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