How CLAT Logical Reasoning Works — Practice

Question 1

Passage: Reading fiction has been shown to improve empathy. Empathy is essential for good leadership. Companies should therefore encourage their managers to read fiction.
What is the main conclusion of the argument?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 2

Passage: The bridge must be closed for repairs, because engineers found cracks in its supports, and a cracked support can fail without warning.
Which statement is the conclusion of the argument?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 3

Passage: Every student who attended the extra maths classes passed the final exam. The school has decided to make the extra classes compulsory to ensure everyone passes.
The school's plan assumes that

Accepted Answer

A

Question 4

Passage: In Town A, a ban on plastic bags was followed by a sharp fall in litter. The mayor concludes that the ban caused the fall in litter.
Which, if true, most strengthens the mayor's conclusion?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 5

Passage: Employees who use the company gym take fewer sick days. Therefore, using the gym makes employees healthier and so reduces their sick days.
Which, if true, most weakens the argument?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 6

Passage: The new principal took over last year, and this year the school's exam results improved. Clearly, the new principal is responsible for the better results.
The reasoning is most vulnerable to the criticism that it

Accepted Answer

B

Question 7

Passage: Every book in the school's reference section may be read inside the library but may not be borrowed. The atlas Rahul wants is in the reference section.
Which of the following must be true?

Accepted Answer

B

Question 8

Passage: You cannot trust his review of the restaurant — he owns a competing restaurant, so of course he would criticise it.
Which argument uses most nearly the same reasoning?

Accepted Answer

B

Practice — How CLAT Logical Reasoning Works

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