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Reasoning - Analytical Reasoning:

Analytical Reasoning

MCQ - 6-640

Disease J is always communicable; its symptoms are red splotches, which appear the day after infection.
Disease K is only communicable the day after infection; its symptoms are blue lips or red splotches, which appear the day of infection.
Disease L only infects concurrently with Disease J; its symptoms swollen ears, which appear the day after infection, are negated by Disease K.
These are the only diseases possible. Peter had lunch with Paul on Tuesday. Paul had dinner with Mary on Wednesday. Symptoms appear for only one day.

Question:

Which of the following pairs of symptoms are possible?
I. Blue lips and swollen ears
II Swollen ears and red splotches
III. Blue lips and red splotches

  1. I
  2. II
  3. III
  4. II
  5. I and III

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

The following simple chart may be helpful in answering the questions:

DiseaseWhen communicableSymptom
J Always Red splotches
appear Day after Inf.
KDay after infection Blue lips or red splotches
appear day of Inf.
LOnly with J Swollen ears
appear Day after Inf.
Negated by disease K
Tuesday:Peter and Paul
Wednesday: Paul and Mary

I. Blue lips and swollen ears are not possible together: Disease L’s symptoms are negated by Disease K. FALSE
II. Swollen ears and red splotches will both appear the day after infection with Diseases J and L. True.
III. Blue lips and red splotches will appear together if a person is infected with Disease K a day after infection by Disease J. True

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