LSAT India

Analytical Reasoning Questions

5 topics

• Comprehending the basic structure of a set of relationships by determining a complete solution to the problem posed (for example, an acceptable seating arrangement of all six diplomats around a table)
• Reasoning with conditional ‘if-then’ statements and recognising logically equivalent formulations of such statements
• Inferring what could be true or must be true from given facts and rules
• Inferring what could be true or must be true from given facts and rules together with new information in the form of an additional or substitute fact or rule
• Recognising when two statements are logically equivalent in context by identifying a condition or rule that could replace one of the original conditions while still resulting in the same possible outcomes

Logical Reasoning Questions

10 topics

• Recognising the parts of an argument and their relationships
• Recognising similarities and differences between patterns of reasoning
• Drawing well-supported conclusions
• Reasoning by analogy
• Recognising misunderstandings or points of disagreement
• Determining how additional evidence affects an argument
• Detecting assumptions made by particular arguments
• Identifying and applying principles or rules
• Identifying flaws in arguments
• Identifying explanations

Reading Comprehension Questions

10 topics

• The main idea or primary purpose
• Information that is explicitly stated
• Information or ideas that can be inferred
• The meaning or purpose of words or phrases as used in context
• The organisation or structure
• The application of information in the selection to a new context
• Principles that function in the selection
• Analogies to claims or arguments in the selection
• An author’s attitude as revealed in the tone of a passage or the language used
• The impact of new information on claims or arguments in the selection

Comparative Reading

0 topics