Model Test 2
AAU Entrance Exam:
### Logical Reasoning
1. Which of the following comes next in the series? 5, 10, 20, 40, ?
- A) 50
- B) 60
- C) 80
- D) 100
2. If some teachers are artists and all artists are creative, which
statement is definitely true?
- A) Some teachers are not creative.
- B) All teachers are creative.
- C) Some teachers are creative.
- D) All creative people are teachers.
3. John, Sara, and Mike are sitting in a row. If John is to the left of Sara
and Mike is to the right of Sara, who is in the middle?
- A) John
- B) Sara
- C) Mike
- D) Cannot be determined
4. A watch reads 4:30. What will be the angle between the hour and
minute hands?
- A) 90 degrees
- B) 75 degrees
- C) 60 degrees
- D) 45 degrees
5. Which of the following statements is logically equivalent to: "If it
rains, then the picnic will be canceled"?
- A) If the picnic is not canceled, then it did not rain.
- B) If the picnic is canceled, then it rained.
- C) If it does not rain, then the picnic will not be canceled.
- D) If it rains, then the picnic will not be canceled.
### Math Reasoning
6. A book originally costs $120. If it is sold at a 25% discount, what is
the sale price?
- A) $90
- B) $95
- C) $100
- D) $105
7. If \(3x + 4 = 19\), what is the value of \(x\)?
- A) 3
- B) 4
- C) 5
- D) 6
8. The perimeter of a square is 48 cm. What is the length of one side
of the square?
- A) 6 cm
- B) 8 cm
- C) 10 cm
- D) 12 cm
9. If a box contains 3 blue, 4 red, and 5 green balls, what is the
probability of picking a red ball?
- A) \( \frac{1}{3} \)
- B) \( \frac{1}{4} \)
- C) \( \frac{1}{5} \)
- D) \( \frac{2}{3} \)
10. If the sum of three consecutive integers is 72, what is the smallest
integer?
- A) 22
- B) 23
- C) 24
- D) 25
### Analogies
11. Hammer is to Nail as Screwdriver is to:
- A) Bolt
- B) Screw
- C) Wrench
- D) Pliers
12. Day is to Sun as Night is to:
- A) Moon
- B) Dark
- C) Sleep
- D) Star
13. Book is to Read as Knife is to:
- A) Cut
- B) Write
- C) Sharpen
- D) Slice
14. Pencil is to Eraser as Pen is to:
- A) Sharpener
- B) Ink
- C) Paper
- D) White-out
15. Cup is to Drink as Plate is to:
- A) Eat
- B) Food
- C) Meal
- D) Fork
### Passage
Passage for Questions 16-20:
*The benefits of physical exercise are well-documented. Regular
exercise can help improve cardiovascular health, increase strength
and flexibility, and boost mental well-being. However, it is important
to balance exercise with proper rest and nutrition to avoid injury and
overtraining. For best results, a holistic approach to fitness, including
a variety of activities and sufficient recovery time, is recommended.*
16. What is the main topic of the passage?
- A) Nutrition
- B) Benefits of exercise
- C) Overtraining
- D) Cardiovascular health
17. According to the passage, why is it important to balance exercise
with rest?
- A) To increase flexibility
- B) To avoid injury and overtraining
- C) To improve cardiovascular health
- D) To boost mental well-being
18. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
- A) Exercise alone is sufficient for good health.
- B) A variety of activities helps prevent overtraining.
- C) Mental well-being is not related to exercise.
- D) Rest is less important than nutrition.
19. What does the passage suggest about a "holistic approach to
fitness"?
- A) It includes only cardiovascular exercises.
- B) It focuses on mental well-being.
- C) It involves a combination of activities and proper rest.
- D) It requires strict dieting.
20. What is recommended for best results in fitness?
- A) Focus on one type of exercise
- B) Exercise without rest
- C) Combine different activities with rest
- D) Avoid cardiovascular exercises
### Critical Thinking
21. All apples in the basket are red. Which of the following statements
is definitely true?
- A) Some apples in the basket are green.
- B) All apples in the basket are not red.
- C) None of the apples in the basket are green.
- D) Some apples in the basket are red.
22. A statement reads: "No cats are dogs." Which of the following is a
logical conclusion?
- A) Some cats are not dogs.
- B) All cats are dogs.
- C) No dogs are cats.
- D) Some dogs are cats.
23. If it is true that "All teachers are kind," which of the following
must be true?
- A) Some teachers are not kind.
- B) No teachers are kind.
- C) Some kind people are teachers.
- D) All kind people are teachers.
24. A recent study found that people who eat breakfast perform
better at work. Which of the following assumptions is most likely to
be true?
- A) Eating breakfast causes people to perform better at work.
- B) Only people who eat breakfast perform well at work.
- C) Performance at work has no relation to eating breakfast.
- D) Skipping breakfast leads to poor performance at work.
25. If no one in the room is a student and all students are in the
library, which of the following is true?
- A) Some people in the room are students.
- B) No students are in the room.
- C) All people in the library are students.
- D) No one in the library is a student.