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Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Logical Reasoning

In a group of friends, Alice is taller than Bob, Bob is taller than Carol, and Carol is taller than David. If Alice is not the tallest in the group, which of the following must be true?

If Alice is not the tallest, then someone else in the group must be taller than Alice. Since Bob is taller than Carol and Carol is taller than David, David must be the shortest in the group.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Logical Reasoning

Among a group of students, 20 like mathematics, 15 like science, and 10 like both mathematics and science. If every student in the group likes at least one subject, what is the minimum number of students in the group?

The minimum number of students in the group is the sum of students who like mathematics and those who like science, minus the number of students who like both subjects. So, 20+15−10 = 25 Since every student likes at least one subject, the minimum number of students is 25 + 10 = 35.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Logical Reasoning

If all fruits are vegetables and some vegetables are red, which of the following statements is necessarily true?

From the given information, we can infer that at least some fruits are vegetables, and some vegetables are red. Therefore, it must be true that some fruits are red.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Logical Reasoning

Among a group of friends, each person either speaks Spanish, French, or German. If 8 people speak Spanish, 6 people speak French, and 4 people speak German, what is the maximum number of people in the group?

The maximum number of people in the group is the sum of people who speak Spanish, French, and German. So, 8+6+4 = 18.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Logical Reasoning

In a group of employees, 60% are women, 40% are managers, and 20% are both women and managers. If every manager is a woman, what percentage of the women are managers?

Since every manager is a woman, the percentage of women who are managers is the same as the percentage of managers, which is 40%. Therefore, the percentage of women who are managers is 60%×40%=33.33%.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Analytical Reasoning

An office building has five floors, numbered one through five. Each floor has a different color carpet: red, blue, green, yellow, and white. The following conditions must be met: i. The red carpet cannot be on the top floor. ii. The blue carpet must be above the green carpet but below the yellow carpet. iii. The white carpet must be on a higher floor than the green carpet but cannot be on the top floor. In which of the following arrangements is the sequence of floors correctly matched with the colors of their respective carpets?

The arrangement follows all the given conditions: red is not on the top floor, blue is above green and below yellow, and white is above green but not on the top floor.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Analytical Reasoning

In a certain company, there are seven executives: Adam, Ben, Chris, David, Emily, Fiona, and Grace. They are seated in a row of chairs. The following conditions must be met: i. Adam cannot sit next to Chris or Emily. ii. Ben must sit next to David. iii. Fiona cannot sit at either end of the row. Which of the following is a valid arrangement of the executives?

In this arrangement, all the given conditions are met: Adam is not next to Chris or Emily, Ben is next to David, and Fiona is not at either end of the row.
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Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Analytical Reasoning

Five friends – Alex, Brian, Chris, David, and Eric – are participating in a singing competition. They will perform one after the other. The following conditions must be met: i. Alex cannot perform before David or Eric. ii. Brian must perform before Chris. iii. David cannot be the first or last to perform. In which of the following sequences can the friends perform according to the given conditions?

This sequence satisfies all conditions: Alex does not perform before David or Eric, Brian performs before Chris, and David is neither first nor last.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Analytical Reasoning

In a chess tournament, there are six players: Alice, Bob, Carol, David, Emily, and Frank. Each player plays exactly once against each of the other players. The following conditions must be met: i. Alice must play against Bob and Emily. ii. Carol cannot play against David or Frank. iii. Emily must play against Alice and David. How many different matches can be played in total?

There are six players, so each player plays against five other players. However, the matches involving Alice, Emily, and Carol are determined by the given conditions, resulting in 12 matches.
Sidis IQ APTITUDE & ABILITY   -   Analytical Reasoning

Five books – A, B, C, D, and E – are placed on a shelf. The following conditions must be met: i. Book A cannot be placed next to book B. ii. Book C must be placed between books B and D. iii. Book E must be placed somewhere to the right of book A. Which of the following represents a valid arrangement of the books on the shelf, from left to right?

In this arrangement, all the given conditions are met: A is not next to B, C is between B and D, and E is to the right of A.

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