A Modern Approach to Verbal Reasoning

(Steven Felgate) #1

  1. What does the expression ‘pillar box’ stand for?


a) a box attached to the pillar.


b) a box in the pillar


c) box office.


d) a pillar type postbox.


The answer is d). It can be derived through implied information.The


lady has to go to the pillar box to drop her letter.


Now a one line passage or very short passages comprising


only two or three sentences are set. Normally in a short passage


there is a basicidea and all points are given to illustrate or


analyze or prove the centralidea. The answer must confirm to the


central idea. The accessory or
secondary points may be true


but they have a partial identity only and thus
they cannot


be the correct answers.


Passage 2:

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