Logical Reasoning
PrepTest 106 Section 1 Explanations
PrepTest 106 Section 1 is a Logical Reasoning section with 26 questions. It covers Strengthen, Necessary Assumption, and Flaw questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.
Question 1
A student has taken twelve courses
EasyStrengthen
Question 2
If the government increases its
EasyNecessary Assumption
Question 3
For any given ticket in a 1000-ticket
EasyParallel Flaw
Question 4
Dental researcher: Filling a cavity
EasyPrinciple-Strengthen
Question 5
The number of codfish in the North
EasyWeaken
Question 6
Hospital auditor: The Rodriguez family
EasyAgree/Disagree
Question 7
The clinic administrator responds
HardMethod
Question 8
Generally speaking, if the same
MediumParadox
Question 9
Political commentators see recent
EasyFlaw
Question 10
It is a principle of economics
HardPrinciple-Conform
Question 11
Sharks have a higher ratio of cartilage
HardMust be False
Question 12
The author’s conclusion in the
MediumNecessary Assumption
Question 13
The reasoning in the passage is
EasyParallel
Question 14
The axis of Earth’s daily rotation
EasyMust be True
Question 15
The town of Springhill frequently must declare
MediumStrengthen
Question 16
Poppy petals function to attract
HardMost Supported
Question 17
When a community opens a large
HardParadox
Question 18
Essayist: The way science is conducted
HardMain Conclusion
Question 19
The postmodern view involves the
EasyFlaw
Question 20
If the economy is weak, then prices
HardMust be False
Question 21
Psychologist: Some astrologers
HardNecessary Assumption
Question 22
Under the influence of today’s
HardMost Supported
Question 23
Further evidence of a connection
HardWeaken
Question 24
We ought to pay attention only
HardSufficient Assumption
Question 25
McKinley: A double-blind study,
HardFlaw
Question 26
Modern navigation systems, which
MediumStrengthen