Logical Reasoning

PrepTest 129 Section 1 Explanations

PrepTest 129 Section 1 is a Logical Reasoning section with 25 questions. It covers Flaw, Paradox, and Principle-Conform questions, spanning Easy to Hard difficulty. Each explanation breaks down the right answer, the wrong-answer traps, and what to practice next.

Question 1

Extract from lease: The tenant should

EasyPrinciple-Conform

Question 2

Randy: After Mega Cable Television Company

EasyWeaken

Question 3

On the first day of trout season

EasyFlaw

Question 4

A strong correlation exists between

EasyMain Conclusion

Question 5

An analysis of the number and severity

EasyParadox

Question 6

Classical Roman architecture is beautiful

EasyFlaw

Question 7

After being subjected to clinical tests

MediumSufficient Assumption

Question 8

When companies' profits would otherwise

EasyParadox

Question 9

One should always capitalize the main words

HardMust be True

Question 10

Letter to the editor: Recently

MediumFlaw

Question 11

Cynthia: Corporations amply fund research

HardAgree/Disagree

Question 12

One can never tell whether another person

HardPrinciple-Strengthen

Question 13

Fossil-fuel producers say

HardStrengthen

Question 14

If legislators are to enact laws

HardNecessary Assumption

Question 15

Anderson maintains that travel writing

EasyRole

Question 16

Among multiparty democracies

EasyNecessary Assumption

Question 17

Warm air tends to be humid

EasyParallel Flaw

Question 18

Asked by researchers to sort objects

HardMost Supported

Question 19

Dietitian: It is true that nutrients

HardRole

Question 20

Industrial engineer: Some people have suggested

EasyMain Conclusion

Question 21

Several people came down with an illness

HardParadox

Question 22

Economist: Real wages in this country

EasySufficient Assumption

Question 23

In scientific journals, authors and reviewers

EasyPrinciple-Conform

Question 24

Columnist: The amount of acidic pollutants

HardWeaken

Question 25

Columnist: It is sometimes claimed

EasyMost Supported