Logical Reasoning
PrepTest 102 Section 4 Explanations
PrepTest 102 Section 4 is a Logical Reasoning section with 26 questions. It covers Weaken, Flaw, and Must be False questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.
Question 1
Taxpayer: For the last ten years,
MediumMain Conclusion
Question 2
Twenty professional income-tax
EasyMust be True
Question 3
The manager of a nuclear power
EasyWeaken
Question 4
Columnist: The country is presently
EasyFlaw
Question 5
If the ivory trade continues, experts
EasyPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 6
The male sage grouse has air sacs
EasyStrengthen
Question 7
Consumers will be hurt by the new
HardStrengthen
Question 8
Knowledge of an ancient language
EasyFlaw
Question 9
The conclusion drawn depends on
MediumNecessary Assumption
Question 10
The Board of Trustees
EasyWeaken
Question 11
Taken together, some 2,000 stocks
HardWeaken
Question 12
The school principal insisted that
MediumParallel Flaw
Question 13
Unlike other primroses, self-pollinating
HardParadox
Question 14
We have a moral obligation not
MediumPrinciple-Conform
Question 15
The southern half of a certain
HardMust be False
Question 16
Essayist: Wisdom and intelligence
HardMust be False
Question 17
Concerned citizen: The mayor, an
HardFlaw
Question 18
Obviously, we cannot in any real
MediumSufficient Assumption
Question 19
Inez: In these poor economic times,
EasyMethod
Question 20
In some ill-considered popularizations
EasyParallel
Question 21
Paul responds to Sarah’s argument
EasyMethod
Question 22
The main point at issue between
MediumAgree/Disagree
Question 23
Only computer scientists understand
HardFlaw
Question 24
Sociologist: Research shows, contrary
HardWeaken
Question 25
The dwarf masked owl, a rare
HardNecessary Assumption
Question 26
At night, a flock of crows will
HardMust be False