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Q #1
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Directions: Answer the following based on the information given below.

Rita, an accomplished pastry chef who is well known for her artistic and exquisite wedding cakes, opened a bakery a year ago and is surprised that the business has been that slow. A consultant she hired to conduct market research has reported that the local population doesn’t think of her shop as one they would visit on a daily basis but rather a place they’d visit if they were celebrating a special occasion. Which of the following strategies Rita should employ to increase her daily business ?

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Explanation: This is the only option out of four that would encourage people to think of the bakery as a shop they would visit regularly and not just on special occasions.

Q #2
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Directions: Answer the following based on the information given below.

The question below presents a situation and asks you to make a judgment solely on the basis of the information given

The neighborhood block association has received many complaints about people knocking on doors and soliciting money for an unknown charity organization even though door-to-door solicitation is prohibited. Three residents have provided descriptions of individuals who have come to their doors asking for money.

Solicitor #1 is male, 20-25 years old, 5’9”, 60 – 65 kg, with very short black hair. He was wearing a dark blue shirt and carrying a brown bag.

Solicitor #2 is male, 25-30 years old, 6’2”, 80-90 kg, with a shaved head. He was wearing a red T-shirt and jeans

Solicitor #3 is male, in early twenties, 5’10”, slight build with short black hair. He was wearing a blue shirt

Three days after the block association meeting, a resident noticed a man knocking on doors in the neighborhood and phoned the police. He gave the following description

Solicitor #4 is male, 22 years old, 60 kg, about 5’10”, with short black hair. He is carrying a bag.

Based on this description, which of the three solicitations was also likely carried out by Solicitor #4 ?

  1. #1, #2 and #3
  2. #1, but not #2 and #3
  3. #1 and #3, but not #2
  4. #1 and #2, but not #3


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Explanation: #4 is definitely not #2, so options (a) and (d) should be ruled out. There are lot of similarities between #3 and #4 so (b) is also out.

Q #3
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Directions: Read the paragraph and determine the main point that the author is trying to make.

If you are a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. Your neighborhood can be your health club. You don’t need a lot of fancy equipment to get a good work out either. All you needs is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes. The paragraph best supports the statement that
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Explanation: The paragraph states that fitness walking will result in a good workout. At first glance, membership in health club- may seem like the correct answer, but keep in mind the paragraph only refers to people who are fitness walkers, for others a health club may be a good investment.

Q #4
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Directions: Read the paragraph and determine the main point that the author is trying to make.

Mathematics allows us to expand our consciousness. Mathematics tells us about economic trends, patterns of disease and the growth of populations. Math is good at exposing the truth but it can also perpetuate misunderstandings and untruths. Figures have the power to mislead people The paragraph best supports the statement that
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Explanation: This answer is clearly stated in the last sentence of the paragraph.

Q #5
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Directions: Read the paragraph and determine the main point that the author is trying to make.

By the time they reach adulthood, most people can perform many different activities involving motor skills. Motor skills involve such diverse tasks as riding a bicycle, threading a needle and cooking a dinner. What all these activities have in common is their dependence on precision and timing of muscular movement. The paragraph best supports the statement that
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Explanation: As clearly stated in the paragraph. The other choices are not mentioned in the paragraph