MCQ Collection
GAT Analytical Reasoning MCQs
Practice GAT Analytical Reasoning questions with answers and explanations.
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A.
Wednesday
B.
Friday
C.
Sunday
D.
Thursday
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Correct Answer: D. Thursday
Explanation:
One hundred days leaves a remainder of 2 when divided by 7.
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A.
60°
B.
30°
C.
90°
D.
120°
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Correct Answer: A. 60°
Explanation:
Each hour mark represents 30 degrees.
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A.
Output = input × 3 + 1
B.
Output = input² + 1
C.
Output = input² - 1
D.
Output = input × 7 - 11
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Correct Answer: B. Output = input² + 1
Explanation:
For 3, 5, and 7, squaring and adding 1 gives 10, 26, and 50.
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A.
If the ground is wet, it rained.
B.
If it does not rain, the ground is not wet.
C.
If the ground is not wet, it did not rain.
D.
The ground is wet only when it rains.
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Correct Answer: C. If the ground is not wet, it did not rain.
Explanation:
The contrapositive of P → Q is not-Q → not-P.
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A.
C does not occur.
B.
B may not occur.
C.
A did not occur.
D.
C occurs.
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Correct Answer: D. C occurs.
Explanation:
A implies B, and B implies C.
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A.
All red objects are visible.
B.
All visible objects are red.
C.
No large object is red.
D.
Some visible objects are not large.
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Correct Answer: A. All red objects are visible.
Explanation:
Red objects form a subset of large objects, which form a subset of visible objects.
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A.
1
B.
3
C.
2
D.
4
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Correct Answer: B. 3
Explanation:
The path from A to D passes through A-B, B-C, and C-D.
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A.
12
B.
18
C.
15
D.
30
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Correct Answer: C. 15
Explanation:
Each match corresponds to a unique pair of teams.
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A.
16
B.
32
C.
56
D.
28
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Correct Answer: D. 28
Explanation:
Each handshake is a unique pair of people.
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A.
Electricity did not fail, assuming the rule has no exceptions.
B.
Electricity definitely failed.
C.
The shop opened late.
D.
Customers left early.
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Correct Answer: A. Electricity did not fail, assuming the rule has no exceptions.
Explanation:
If failure always causes closure, an open shop rules out failure under the stated assumption.
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A.
Such a statement cannot be consistently made under the rule.
B.
He is definitely truthful.
C.
He is definitely a liar.
D.
Everyone else is lying.
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Correct Answer: A. Such a statement cannot be consistently made under the rule.
Explanation:
If he is truthful, the claim that he always lies is false; if he is a liar, the claim would be true.
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A.
The alarm is definitely armed.
B.
The alarm may be armed, but it is not certain.
C.
The alarm is definitely disarmed.
D.
The light must be broken.
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Correct Answer: B. The alarm may be armed, but it is not certain.
Explanation:
The rule says arming is sufficient for the light, not that it is the only cause.
