ABSTRACT REASONING I

Choose the figure that best completes the series.

2.) C

Choose the letter of the figure that does NOT belong to the series.
8.) C

3.) C

4.) D
9.) A

5.) C

6.) A
Which figure belongs in neither group?
10.) C

ABSTRACT REASONING II
Choose the figure that best completes the series/pair.
1.) C

2.) B

3.) C

4.) B
5.) B

6.) D
ANSWER KEY
ABSTRACT REASONING I
1.) A
2.) C
3.) C
4.) D
5.) C
6.) A
7.) A
8.) C
9.) A
10.) C

ABSTRACT REASONING II
1.) C
2.) B
3.) C
4.) B
5.) B
6.) D

7.) A
7.) A
8.) A
9.) A
10.) D

8.) A

9.) A

10.) D
 C. A and E are cousins
D. D, C, and E are sisters
5.) All spink are twink. All sponk are twonk. If it is a twink, then it is a
twonk. Kink is either a sponk or a spink. Therefore, a ____________.
A. spink is a sponk
B. twonk is a spink
C. kink is a spink
D. kink is a twonk
LOGICAL REASONING Evaluate the conclusions drawn for each passage.
Choose the letter of the best answer. 6.) If I am happy then I am contented. Going to parties makes me
happy. Therefore, if I go to a party, then I will be contented.
1.) All artists are smokers. Some smokers are drunkards. Therefore,
A. Affirmative
A. All smokers are artists
B. Negative
B. Some artists are drunkards
C. Probably affirmative
C. All drunkards are artists
D. Probably negative
D. Not all smokers are artists
7.) If Mon wants to get rich, then he must open a business. Either
2.) In a family, there is a husband, a wife, three sons, and one
Mon pursues teaching or he will open a business. Therefore, Mon will
daughter. All the males were invited to the party. The daughter went
get rich.
out with friends. The wife accompanied the sons to the party. Who
A. Affirmative
was at home?
B. Negative
A. One son
C. Probably affirmative
B. The husband
D. Probably negative
C. The wife
D. No one 8.) All lowdy are kastow. Few seldow are lowdy. No nikey is seldow.
Most kastow are nikey. Carl is a seldow. Therefore, Carl is a nikey.
3.) Dancers are generally whimsical. Some of them are frustrated.
A. Affirmative
Few frustrated people are drug users. Which of the following is TRUE?
B. Negative
A. All drug users are whimsical
C. Probably affirmative
B. All drug users are artists
D. Probably negative
C. All frustrated people are dancers
D. Some dancers are frustrated or whimsical 9.) UPCAT passers are intelligent. UPCAT passers are industrious.
Therefore, UPCAT passers are both intelligent and industrious.
4.) If A is the son of B, B and C are sisters, D is the mother of C, and E
A. Affirmative
is the son of D, which of the following statements is correct?
B. Negative
A. E is the maternal uncle of A
 C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative
10.) It is not true that chemical X is stronger than chemical Y. Neither
chemical X nor chemical Y is stronger than chemical Z. Therefore,
chemical Y is as strong as chemical Z.
A. Affirmative

C. Probably affirmative
D. Probably negative

ANSWER KEY
1.) A
2.) C
3.) C
4.) D
5.) B
6.) D
7.) B
8.) D
9.) B
10.) B