MDCAT - SZABMU Past Papers - LR - Chap No 1 Quiz

1. Many schools have banned the sale of fast food in their premises. II. Obesity in youngsters has been linked to their poor eating habits.

Statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is its effect.
Statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is its effect.
Both the statements (I) and (II) are independent causes.
Both the statements (I) and (II) are effects of independent causes.

2. Read the following statement, assuming everything in it to be true. Statement: My laptop's battery is low and needs to be charged. Courses of Action: I. Stop using the laptop to save power. II. Get a new fully charged battery and replace it with my old one.

Stop using the laptop to save power.
Get a new fully charged battery and replace it with my old one.
Both I and II
Neither I nor II

3. The Incandescent brand fruit juice claims to be the most original fruit juice available on the market today. To prove this claim, the company marketing Incandescent called 10 people and asked them about their thoughts on fruit juices available on the market today. Nine of them stated that they unequivocally drink Incandescent brand fruit juices on a regular basis because it is closet to the taste of real fruits. Which of the following would most weaken this argument?

The Incandescent brand fruit juice is highly addictive
The 10 people called were related closely to top executives of the company
Most people prefer cola drinks to fruit juices. Here, Incandescent is a poor third to Coke and Pepsi.
The 10 people were selected at random

4. A ball is sphere. All spheres are round. Some round things are mesmerizing. Which of the following conclusions is NECESSARILY TRUE? CONCLUSIONS: I. All balls are mesmerizing. II. All round things are spheres. III. Some mesmerizing things are spheres.

III
I and II
II and III
I and III

5. No cats are goats. All goats are animals. Some animals are herbivores. Which of the following conclusions are NECESSARILY TRUE? CONCLUSIONS: I. Some cats are animals. II. All animals are goats. III. Some herbivores are animals.

II
III
I and III
II and III