Class “SINAGTALA”

NAPOLCOM Exam Intensive Review & Coaching

DAY 8 ACTIVITY: 9:00 AM – 8th Mock test – Logical Reasoning

6:45 PM – Live lecture – Logical Reasoning
(Rationalization and discussion)
- Word analogy
- Word arrangement
- Assumptions
- Abstract

LOGICAL REASONING (1) answers will be discuss later

Directions: From the given alternatives, choose the option that best represents a SIMILAR
RELATIONSHIP to the one expressed in the original pair of words.

1. Album : Photograph :: _________ : _________

a. Checkbook : Money
b. Scrapbook : Clipping
c. Board : Direction
d. Meeting : Agenda
e. Trail : Brief

2. Bandage : Laceration :: _________ : _________

a. Alcohol : Antiseptic
b. Transfusion : Blood
c. Oxygen : Shock
d. Ambulance : Transportation
e. Cast : Fracture

3. Voter : Electorate :: _________ : _________

a. Lawyer : Jury
b. Teacher : Faculty
c. Civilian : Army
d. Passenger : Bus
e. Student : Professor
4. Blue : Peace :: White : _________
a. Sadness
b. Cleanliness
c. Purity
d. Shallowness
e. Serenity

5. Odometer : Mileage :: Compass : ___________

a. Speed
b. Hiking
c. Needle
d. Direction
e. Adventure

6. Compost : Fertilizer :: _________ : _________

a. Scalpel : Suture
b. Tweeter : Social Media
c. Thermostat : Install
d. Detergent : Stain
e. Topsoil : Erode

7. Oppress : Freedom :: _________ : _________

a. Demote : Reprimand
b. Enlighten : Knowledge
c. Corrupt : Reputation
d. Confine : Movement
e. Regulate : Order

8. Neophyte : Experience :: _________ : _________

a. Mediator : Agreement
b. Comedian : Amusements
c. Genius : Intelligence
d. Oppression : Persecution
e. Traitor : Loyalty

9. Submerge : Water :: _________ : _________

a. Parch : Soil
b. Suffocate : Air
c. Bury : Earth
 d. Disperse : Gas
e. Extinguish : Fire

10. Needle : Knitting :: _________ : _________

a. Finger : Sewing
b. Sign : Painting
c. Hurdle : Running
d. Chisel : Carving
e. Throat : Singing

11. Tiger : Carnivorous :: _________ : _________

a. Man : Food
b. Goat : Grass
c. Fish : Water
d. Cow : Herbivorous
e. Crocodile : Omnivorous

12. Spy : Watch :: _________ : _________

a. Hoard : Save
b. Study : Learn
c. Design : Build
d. Admire : Extol
e. Bargain : Deal

13. Choir : Sing :: _________ : _________

a. Team : Cheer
b. Class : Instruct
c. Cast : Act
d. Herd : Stampede
e. Court : Testify

14. Footstool : Foot :: _________ : _________

a. Table : Hand
b. Pillow : Head
c. Pencil : Pocket
d. Bench : Chair
e. Deck : Floor
 15. Iron : Blacksmith :: _________ : _________
a. Obvious : Concealed
b. Decorous : Deceased
c. Natty : Nettled
d. Potential : Tardy
e. Crude : Callous

Arrange the following words in a meaningful order such as according to age, size, need,
etc.
16. 1. Automobile 2. Sledge 3. Airplane 4. Cart 5. Bicycle
a. 2-4-5-1-3
b. 3-2-5-4-1
c. 1-2-3-4-5
d. 4-3-2-1-5
e. 5-2-1-3-4

17. 1. Watermelon 2. Pineapple 3. Grape 4. Mango 5. Kiwi

a. 2-1-5-4-3
b. 5-2-1-3-4
c. 3-5-4-2-1
d. 3-4-1-2-5
e. 5-3-4-1-2

18. 1. Triangle 2. Point 3. Line 4. Pentagon 5. Square

a. 1-5-4-2-3
b. 2-3-1-5-4
c. 3-2-4-5-1
d. 4-5-2-3-1
e. 5-2-1-4-3

19. 1. House 2. Street 3. Room 4. Town 5. Province

a. 3-1-5-2-4
b. 3-1-4-2-5
c. 3-1-2-4-5
d. 3-1-2-5-4
e. 3-2-1-4-5
20. 1. Kid 2. Foal 3. Chick 4. Puppy 5. Nestling
a. 3-1-4-2-5
b. 5-3-4-1-2
c. 2-4-5-1-3
d. 5-2-3-4-1
e. 4-1-3-5-2

21. 1. Tree 2. Seed 3. Flowers 4. Fruit 5. Plant

a. 5-2-1-3-4
b. 2-5-1-4-3
c. 2-5-1-3-4
d. 2-5-3-1-4
e. 5-2-3-4-1

22. 1. Country 2. Barangay 3. Region 4. Town 5. Province

a. 2-3-4-5-1
b. 2-3-4-1-5
c. 1-3-5-4-2
d. 4-3-2-1-5
e. 2-4-5-3-1

23. 1. Probation 2. Interview 3. Selection 4. Appointments

5. Advertisement 6. Application
a. 5-6-3-2-4-1
b. 5-6-4-2-3-1
c. 5-6-2-3-4-1
d. 6-5-4-2-3-1
e. 6-5-4-3-1-2

24. 1. Eagle 2. Woodpecker 3. Owl 4. Dove 5. Maya

a. 2-1-3-5-4
b. 4-5-2-3-1
c. 5-4-3-1-2
d. 4-5-3-1-2
e. 5-4-3-2-1

25. 1. Adult 2. Corpse 3. Fetus 4. Infant 5. Cell

a. 5-3-4-1-2
b. 5-2-3-4-1
 c. 2-4-5-1-3
d. 3-1-4-2-5
e. 4-1-3-5-2

In each question below is a given statement followed by arguments/ conclusions

/assumptions. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide
which of the alternatives logically follow beyond reasonable doubt from the information
given in the statement.

26. Statement: Dogs are regarded as man’s best friend.

Assumptions:
I. Dogs regard men as their best friend.
II. Men prefer dogs to be their best friend.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

27. Statement: Health experts claim that disease is defined as: presence of stress, toxins
and nutrients deficiency in the body.
Assumptions:
I. When stress, toxins and nutrients deficiency do not exist in the person’s
body, the person is generally healthy.
II. To avoid disease, a person must maintain a healthy lifestyle, avoid toxins
and take highly nutritional food.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

28. Statement: President Duterte ordered Secretary Cimatu to clean Boracay Island
Resort of its voluminous wastes (basura) brought about by tourists.
Assumptions:
I. Boracay Island Resort will lose its attraction to tourists if its voluminous
wastes are not properly managed.
II. Secretary Cimatu can check the compliance of the Boracay Island Resort
regarding the policies on environment.
 a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

29. Statements: Lack of stimulation in the first four or five years of life can have adverse
consequences.
Assumptions:
I. A great part of the development observed intelligence occurs during the
earlier years of life.
II. 50% of the measurable intelligence at 17th is predictable by the age of
four.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

30. Statement: “Exercise is necessary to maintain good health” – The advertisements.

Assumptions:
I. Exercise is a pre-requisite for good health.
II. Such advertisements have some effects on people.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

31. Statement: If it does not rain throughout this month, most farmers would be in
trouble this year.
Assumptions:
I. Timely rain is essential for farming.
II. Most of the farmers are generally dependent on rains.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit
32. Statement: “We need to appoint more teachers” – Principal informs the school staff.
Assumptions:
I. Teachers are available.
II. Present teachers are not good.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

33. Statement: Inmates who committed heinous crime are not qualified for release under
the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) according to legal experts.
Assumptions:
I. Inmates convicted of rape and murder do not qualify
II. Inmates committed heinous crime were released even if they are not
qualified
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

34. Statement: Be humble even after gaining victory.

Assumptions:
I. Winners are advised to be humble after gaining victory.
II. Humility is a trait of an achiever.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

35. Statement: On-the-job training is required for graduating college students to get
oriented on the world of work.
Assumptions:
I. On-the-job training is a requirement for graduation for all college
students.
 II. To fast track one’s employment in the world of work, one has to
complete his on-the-job training.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

36. Statement: Young people these days are experts in using modem gadgets than their
parents.
Assumptions:
I. There are more available modern gadgets for the young people these
days than their parents.
II. Young people need to learn to use modern gadget to become
functional.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

37. Statement: It is dangerous to lean out of a raining train.

Assumptions:
I. All those who lean out of a train run the risk of being hurt.
II. Generally, people don’t like to get hurt.
a. Only assumption I is implicit
b. Only assumption II is implicit
c. Either I or II is implicit
d. Neither I nor II is implicit
e. Both I and II are implicit

Each of the following test items consists of Problem Figures and Answer Figures. The
problem Figures make a series of pattern and/or movement. Determine from the Answer
figures the one that fits BEST for the missing figure.

PROBLEM FIGURES ANSWER FIGURES

38. A B C D
39. A B C D

40. A B C D

41. A B C D

42. A B C D

43. A B C D

44. A B C D

45. A B C D
46. A B C D

47. Which figure is odd one out? A B C D E

48. Which figure is odd one out? A B C D E

49. Which figure is odd one out? A B C D E

50. Which figure is odd one out? A B C D E