Practice Questions for Logical Deduction | Logical Reasoning (LR) and Data Interpretation (DI) - CAT PDF Download

Directions: Each question has a main statement followed by four statements A, B, C & D. Choose the ordered pair of statements such that the first statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main statement.
Q1: The entrance exam will contain a total of 400 questions on 50 topics this year onwards 
a) Sweety is working very hard for the exams 
b) Sweety is finding it very difficult to study the entire syllabus 
c) Shruti is very slow at writing 
d) She will not be able to complete her test paper
(A) ba
(B) bd 
(C) cd
(D) None of these
Ans: (D)

Q2: Seema is scared of horror movies
a) Seema saw a horror movie
b) Seema got scared
c) Seema didn’t see any horror movie
d) Seema didn’t get scared
(A) ab
(B) dc
(C) cb
(D) ba
Ans: (A)

Q3: The one who wishes to open up his/her own business should opt for a master’s course in management
a) Neeta passed in the final year of master’s in management course
b) Neeta wants to set up her own business
c) Neeta is not planning to set up any business currently
d) Neeta set up her own business
(A) ad
(B) ac
(C) ca
(D) None of these
Ans: (D)

Q4: The nearest station for reaching Nariman point is Churchgate
a) George got down at Churchgate
b) George wanted to go to Nariman point
c) George was not going to Nariman point
d) George didn’t get down at Churchgate
(A) ba
(B) ab
(C) cd
(D) db
Ans: (A)

Q5: You’ll succeed if you work hard
a) You didn’t succeed
b) You worked hard
c) You didn’t work hard
d) You succeeded 
(A) ba
(B) ca
(C) dc
(D) ac
Ans: (B)

Q6: Shelly loves chocolates.
a) Shelly’s mom gave her chocolates
b) Shelly ate all the chocolates without sharing
c) Shelly can’t control buying chocolates if she sees any chocolate shop
d) Shelly spent all the money she had in buying chocolates
(A) ab
(B) ba
(C) cd
(D) None of these
Ans: (D)

Q7: Molly eats only if she has someone to accompany her.
a) There is no one to accompany Molly
b) Molly is not eating
c) Molly has got a company
d) Molly is eating
(A) ba
(B) cd
(C) ab
(D) cb
Ans: (A)

Q8: Whenever I see the pictures, I recollect my college memories
a) I recollected my college memories
b) I saw the pictures
c) I did not see the pictures
d) I didn’t recollect my college memories
(A) ab
(B) ca
(C) dc
(D) None of these
Ans: (D)

Q9: If you visit the temple, you’ll get flowers.
a) You got flowers
b) You didn’t get flowers
c) You visited the temple
d) You didn’t visit any temple
(A) ac
(B) ca
(C) db
(D) da
Ans: (B)

Q10: If I sing, I don’t need to take any medicine for stress
a) I sang
b) I didn’t need any medicine for stress
c) I had to take the medicine for stress
d) I didn’t sing
(A) ab 
(B) db 
(c) cd 
(D) Both ab & cd
Ans: (D)

Q11: Isha gets nervous whenever she gets a test paper.
a) Isha got a test paper
b) Isha didn’t get any test paper
c) Isha didn’t get nervous
d) Isha got nervous
(A) ad
(B) bc
(C) da
(D) bd
Ans: (A)

Q12: A person either lives or dies
a) A person lives
b) A person doesn’t die
c) A person dies
d) A person doesn’t live
(A) ac
(B) bc
(C) dc
(D) cb
Ans: (C)

Q13: Either Shilpa sings or she dances.
a) Shilpa is dancing
b) Shilpa is not dancing
c) Shilpa is singing
d) Shilpa is not singing
(A) bc
(B) db
(C) ad
(D) cd
Ans: (c)

Q14: Sheena wears specs whenever she reads.
a) Sheena is not reading any book.
b) Sheena is not wearing the specs.
c) Sheena is wearing specs.
d) Sheena is reading a book.
(A) ac
(B) cd
(C) dc
(D) ca
Ans: (C)

Q15: I feel happy every time I dance.
a) I didn’t dance
b) I danced
c) I felt happy
d) I didn’t feel happy
(A) bc
(B) ad
(C) cb
(D) ac
Ans: (A)