MBA: Verbal Reasoning Flashcards
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Choose the word most nearly the SAME in meaning as 'CONCISE'.
Answer: Succinct
'Concise' means brief and to the point, i.e., succinct.
An argument states that since sales rose after a new logo launched, the logo caused the sales increase. Which would best strengthen it?
Answer: Sales stayed flat in a control region with no logo change.
A control region isolating the logo's effect supports the causal claim.
Select the correctly written sentence.
Answer: Having reviewed the figures, the manager approved the budget.
The introductory phrase must modify 'the manager', who did the reviewing.
Complete the analogy: PHYSICIAN is to PATIENT as ATTORNEY is to ____.
Answer: Client
A physician serves a patient just as an attorney serves a client.
Choose the antonym of 'COMPLY'.
Answer: Resist
'Comply' means to obey or conform, so its opposite is 'resist'.
Which sentence correctly uses 'fewer' and 'less'?
Answer: We had fewer complaints and less downtime this quarter.
'Fewer' is used for countable nouns (complaints) and 'less' for uncountable ones (downtime).
A passage states: 'No effective leader avoids difficult conversations.' Which statement must also be true?
Answer: Anyone who avoids difficult conversations is not an effective leader.
This is the valid contrapositive of the original statement.