Analytical Ability MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Reasoning — Analytical Ability
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Question 1 of 20
Assertion (A): The total time strictly provided to candidates from start to finish for solving 150 questions in the examination is exactly 180 minutes. Reason (R): An extra 10 minutes are explicitly provided beyond the scheduled time specifically to ensure all questions have at least one darkened circle.
Question 2 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the skills evaluated by analytical reasoning questions: I. Identifying similarities and differences between various formats of reasoning. II. Identifying errors present in logical statements. III. Formulating new scientific theories. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 3 of 20
According to the principles of analytical reasoning, an administrator must be able to recognize what information is relevant to a subject and also understand the impact of which of the following?
Question 4 of 20
Consider the following types of questions: 1. Conclusion (निष्कर्षात्मक) 2. Principle (सिद्धांत) 3. Paradox (विरोधाभास) 4. Role of Fact (तथ्य की भूमिका) How many of the above are types of analytical reasoning questions?
Question 5 of 20
Statement: Use of Correction Pen/Whitener in the OMR Answer Sheet is strictly forbidden. Assumption I: Whitener might interfere with the optical scanning process of the OMR sheet. Assumption II: Candidates are intentionally given fewer rules to follow.
Question 6 of 20
Assertion (A): The fifth circle '5' must be darkened if a candidate decides not to attempt a question. Reason (R): Darkening the fifth circle indicates a wrong answer and results in an automatic 1/3 mark deduction.
Question 7 of 20
If an administrator faces opposing parties, which logical skill is most directly highlighted as necessary to resolve the situation?
Question 8 of 20
Assertion (A): Visualization is essential in solving figure-based problems. Reason (R): All figures are simple and require no analysis.
Question 9 of 20
Statement: The Golden Quadrilateral's four segments systematically join the cities of Delhi-Mumbai, Mumbai-Chennai, Chennai-Kolkata, and Kolkata-Delhi. Conclusion I: The Golden Quadrilateral project forms a continuous loop connecting major metropolitan cities across India. Conclusion II: Delhi and Chennai are directly connected by a single, uninterrupted segment of the Golden Quadrilateral.
Question 10 of 20
What is the primary task in assumption-based reasoning questions?
Question 11 of 20
Training in administration is fundamentally based on the core principles of which of the following?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following statements is true regarding the evaluation of 'extra evidence' in analytical reasoning?
Question 13 of 20
What is the Hindi equivalent for 'Paradox' in the context of analytical reasoning types?
Question 14 of 20
Assertion (A): Analytical reasoning questions evaluate complete reasoning capacity. Reason (R): These questions are typically framed in highly technical scientific language. Choose the correct option:
Question 15 of 20
Statement: An unauthorized electronic gadget was found in the possession of an aspirant during the competitive exam. Course of Action I: An FIR should be lodged against the aspirant in the Police Station. Course of Action II: The Commission should permanently debar the aspirant from all future examinations.
Question 16 of 20
Statement: "Do not open this Question Booklet until you are asked to do so" is explicitly printed on the sealed cover page. Assumption I: The seal and warning aim to ensure no candidate gains an unfair time advantage by reading questions early. Assumption II: The question booklet contains an answer key at the back that must be hidden.
Question 17 of 20
Statement: A figure has many overlapping triangles. Courses of Action: 1. Divide figure into parts 2. Count randomly
Question 18 of 20
The question prompt 'Which of the following, if assumed, makes the final conclusion logically correct?' is used to test the candidate's ability to find:
Question 19 of 20
Assertion (A): The Ghaggar Plain mostly covers the Hanumangarh and Ganganagar districts of Rajasthan. Reason (R): The Luni Basin and Shekhawati region are distinct sub-regions of Rajasthan Bangar.
Question 20 of 20