Aptitude & Logical reasoning

1. The rapid advancements in technology, such as the development of artificial intelligence and automation, have _____ the job market, leading to the _____ of certain types of jobs.

stabilized, creation

disrupted, creation

stabilized, elimination

disrupted, elimination

2. "If we allow same-sex marriage, next people will want to marry animals. We can't let that happen!" What logical fallacy is present in this argument?

False dilemma

Ad hominem

Slippery slope

Hasty generalization

3. A study finds that children who play video games have better problem-solving skills. The researchers conclude that playing video games improves cognitive abilities. Which of the following is an assumption made in this conclusion?

All video games involve problem-solving

Children with better problem-solving skills are not more likely to play video games

Problem-solving skills are the most important cognitive ability

The improvement in problem-solving skills is directly caused by playing video games

4. You're asked to take on a leadership role for a project, but you don't feel ready. How should you respond?

Decline the opportunity without explanation

Accept without mentioning your concerns

Discuss your concerns and ask about available support or mentorship

Accept but delegate all responsibilities to others

5. A cube is painted blue on all faces and then cut into 27 smaller cubes of equal size. How many small cubes have exactly two faces painted blue?

8

12

16

24

6. If it takes 8 hours for 3 workers to paint a fence, how long would it take 12 workers to paint the same fence?

1 hour

2 hours

3 hours

4 hours

7. Column A: The value of x in the equation 2x + 5 = 13 | Column B: The value of y in the equation 3y - 6 = 9 | Which column is greater?

Column A

Column B

The two columns are equal

The relationship cannot be determined from the given information

8. The scientist's _____ explanation of the complex theory made it understandable to both experts and laypeople.

convoluted

technical

accessible

abstruse

9. ANTIDOTE : POISON ::

Vaccine : Disease

Sunscreen : Sunburn

Antibiotic : Bacteria

Analgesic : Pain

10. If X is Y's father and Z is X's sister, how is Z related to Y?

Mother

Sister

Aunt

Cousin