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Critical thinking examines how conclusions follow from evidence, including claims, assumptions, arguments, inferences and relevant facts. Questions ask you to identify hidden assumptions, distinguish strong from weak evidence, assess cause and effect, recognise common reasoning errors, and decide which statement strengthens or weakens an argument.
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- A. 1997
- B. 2003
- C. 1999
- D. Both Options A and B are correct
Explanation: The JF-17 Thunder, a single-engine multi-role fighter jet, was jointly developed by China and Pakistan.
Correct answer: 2003- A. Only argument I is strong
- B. Only argument II is strong
- C. Both arguments I and II are strong
- D. Neither argument I nor II is strong
Explanation: Hire and fire policy' implies 'taking up the performing employees and discarding the non-performing ones'.
Correct answer: Only argument I is strong- A. Triangle
- B. Square
- C. Circle
- D. Right triangle
Explanation: A "triangle" has 3 sides as "tri" is in the name which means 3. A right-angled "triangle" also has 3 sides.
Correct answer: Square- A. Desserts
- B. Spoon
- C. Utensils
- D. Cookbook
Explanation: A recipe is a list of directions to make something. Recipes may be used to prepare desserts, among other things.
Correct answer: Cookbook- A. French
- B. Chinese
- C. Portuguese
- D. Urdu
Explanation: Option A; French is based on the Latin alphabet (also called the Roman alphabet), and there are twenty-six (26) Option B: In chinese…
Correct answer: Chinese- A. Cyclone
- B. Volcano
- C. Earthquake
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: The epicentre is the point on the surface of the Earth directly above the hypocenter/focus of an earthquake.
Correct answer: Earthquake- A. Russia
- B. India
- C. Australia
- D. Brazil
Explanation: Television is the most popular medium in Russia with 74% watching national television and 59% watching regional channels .
Correct answer: Russia- A. Pages
- B. Contents
- C. Chapters
- D. Images
Explanation: A book can still exist if it doesn't have pictures, it can be a reading book without pictures, it might be a book to read for leisure and…
Correct answer: Pages- A. Knowledge
- B. Customs
- C. People
- D. Faith
Explanation: A culture is made up of traditions that are the basis of customs. Culture is separate from religion, hence it doesn't need faith.
Correct answer: Customs- A. Pakistan
- B. Malaysia
- C. Indonesia
- D. Iran
Explanation: Pakistan- 200,352,754 Muslims Malaysia- approximately 19.5 million Muslims Indonesia- 229.6 million Muslims Iran- 82,000,000 people Muslims
Correct answer: Indonesia- A. Faizabad Electricity Supply Company
- B. Frontier Electricity Supply Company
- C. Faisalabad Electric Supply Company
- D. Federal Electric Supply Company
Explanation: FESCO stands for FAISALABAD ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY. Hence, C is the correct option.
Correct answer: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company- A. Only I
- B. Only II
- C. Only III
- D. None of them is a fact
Explanation: "Some storybooks have both pictures and words." This statement is a fact and is supported by Fact 2 and Fact 3.
Correct answer: Only III- A. A long period of time when the sun shines in the polar circle
- B. Be a full moon
- C. Twilight
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: Option: A The Midnight Sun is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the summer months in the north of the Arctic or south of the Antarctic…
Correct answer: A long period of time when the sun shines in the polar circle- A. He was average height, thin, and middle aged
- B. He was tall, thin, and middle aged
- C. He was tall, thin and young
- D. He was tall, of average weight, and middle aged
Explanation: Choice B gives accurate descriptions of all the features of the assailant/attacker.
Correct answer: He was tall, thin, and middle aged- A. Only assumption I is implicit
- B. Only assumption II is implicit
- C. Either I or II is implicit
- D. Both Options A and B are correct
Explanation: The statement talks of eradicating corruption and prejudice from society, which indicates that these aspects are undesirable.
Correct answer: Only assumption II is implicit- A. Triangle
- B. Heptagon
- C. Circle
- D. Pentagon
Explanation: 'Pent' refers to 5 and thus, 'Pentagon' has 5 sides
Correct answer: Pentagon- A. Residents
- B. Shops
- C. Shopping malls
- D. Grounds
Explanation: City can exist without shops , grounds as well as shopping malls but without residents , place would not be called a 'city' .
Correct answer: Residents- A. Pamir Plateau
- B. Potwar Plateau
- C. Colorado Plateau
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: The largest and highest plateau in the world is the Pamir mountain, called the "roof of the world", which is still being formed by the…
Correct answer: Pamir Plateau- A. Apple
- B. Mango
- C. Cucumber
- D. Orange
Explanation: All except "cucumber" are fruits. "Cucumber" is a vegetable hence it does not belong to others.
Correct answer: Cucumber- A. Uni-process
- B. Multiprocessor
- C. Multi-threaded
- D. Both A and B
Explanation: Its a "Multiprocessor". UNI Process represents a single process, not about any processor.
Correct answer: Multiprocessor