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Analytical Reasoning MCQs

Practice Analytical Reasoning multiple-choice questions for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences competitive exams. Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, and past-paper questions are marked so you can revise both repeated and fresh material in one place.

All Bloops are Lazzies
Some Bloops are Lazzies
Some Lazzies are Razzies
No Bloops are Lazzies
ExplanationSince some Razzies are Lazzies, by symmetry, some Lazzies must be Razzies.
A = C
A > C
C > A
A < B
ExplanationThis follows the property of transitivity in inequalities.
Linear arrangement
Circular arrangement
Selection
Grouping
ExplanationThe items are described as standing in a line, defining a linear arrangement problem.
Some bats are birds
No bats are birds
All birds are bats
Some mammals are birds
ExplanationSince no birds are mammals and all bats are inside the mammals group, no bats can be birds.
X
Y
Z
W
ExplanationThe hierarchy is X > Y > Z > W. W is at the bottom of the list.
No men are honest
Some men are not honest
Some men are honest
All men are dishonest
ExplanationThe negation of a universal affirmative (All A are B) is a particular negative (Some A are not B).
North
Northwest
Northeast
Southwest
ExplanationX is north, Z is east. To get to X from Z, you must move West and North, hence Northwest.
To the left of P
To the right of Q
Opposite to R
To the left of Q
ExplanationIf P is at 12 o'clock, Q is at 6. R is at 3 o'clock (right of P). Therefore, S must be at 9 o'clock, which is opposite R.
Only 1 follows
Only 2 follows
Both follow
Neither follows
ExplanationConclusion 1 is an assumption, not stated. Conclusion 2 is an extreme overgeneralization not supported by the statement.
20-21-5-19-4-1-25
20-21-5-18-4-1-25
19-21-5-19-4-1-25
20-20-5-19-4-1-25
ExplanationEach letter is replaced by its position in the alphabet: T(20), U(21), E(5), S(19), D(4), A(1), Y(25).
5
10
15
20
ExplanationUsing Principle of Inclusion-Exclusion: |T U C| = |T| + |C| - |T n C| = 30 + 20 - 10 = 40. Neither = 50 - 40 = 10.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these Analytical Reasoning MCQs free?

Yes. Every Analytical Reasoning MCQ on this page is free to practice, including the correct answer and explanation.

Do these include past-paper questions?

Yes — questions sourced from past papers are clearly marked with a "Past Paper" badge, alongside fresh practice questions.

Which exams do these Analytical Reasoning MCQs help with?

They are aimed at Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences and related Pakistani competitive exams that test Analytical Reasoning.

How should I practice subject-wise MCQs?

Attempt each question first, then reveal the answer and read the explanation. Short, focused sessions on one subject work better than long unstructured reading.

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