The CAT DILR section requires good analysis skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail, along with a thorough understanding of the Sentence Arrangement. This article provides a set of MCQs on Sentence Arrangement to help you understand the topic and enhance your data interpretation and logical reasoning with the help of detailed solutions, which will help you in the CAT 2025 exam preparation.
Whether you're revising the basics or testing your knowledge, these MCQs will serve as a valuable practice resource.
The CAT 2025 exam is expected to follow a similar trend to the CAT 2024, with 24 questions from the VARC section out of a total of 68 questions.
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CAT MCQs on Sentence Arrangement
1.The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. No cowboys laugh. Some who laugh are sphinxes. Some sphinxes are not cowboys.
B. All ghosts the fluorescent. Some ghosts do not sing. Some singers are not fluorescent.
C. Cricketers indulge in swearing. Those who swear are hanged. Some who are hanged are not cricketers.
D. Some crazy people are pianists. All crazy people are whistlers. Some whistlers are pianists.
B. All ghosts the fluorescent. Some ghosts do not sing. Some singers are not fluorescent.
C. Cricketers indulge in swearing. Those who swear are hanged. Some who are hanged are not cricketers.
D. Some crazy people are pianists. All crazy people are whistlers. Some whistlers are pianists.
A
A and B
B
C only
C
A and D
D
D only
2. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. All good people are knights. All warriors are good people. All knights are warriors.
B. No footballers are ministers. All footballers are tough. Some ministers are players.
C. All pizzas are snacks. Some meals are pizzas. Some meals are snacks.
D. Some barkers are musk deer. All barkers are sloth bears. Some sloth bears are musk deer.
B. No footballers are ministers. All footballers are tough. Some ministers are players.
C. All pizzas are snacks. Some meals are pizzas. Some meals are snacks.
D. Some barkers are musk deer. All barkers are sloth bears. Some sloth bears are musk deer.
A
C and D
B
B and C
C
A only
D
C only
3. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. Dinosaurs are pre-historic creatures. Water buffaloes are not dinosaurs. Water buffaloes are not pre historic creatures.
B. All politicians are frank. No frank people are crocodiles. No crocodiles are politicians
\C. No diamond is quartz. No opal is quartz. Diamonds are opals.
D. All monkeys like bananas. Some GI Joes like bananas. Some GI Joes are monkeys.
B. All politicians are frank. No frank people are crocodiles. No crocodiles are politicians
\C. No diamond is quartz. No opal is quartz. Diamonds are opals.
D. All monkeys like bananas. Some GI Joes like bananas. Some GI Joes are monkeys.
A
C only
B
B only
C
A and D
D
B and C
4. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. All earthquakes cause havoc. Some landslides cause havoc. Some earthquakes cause landslides
B. All glass things are transparent. Some curios are glass things. Some curios are transparent
C. All clay objects are brittle. All XY are clay objects. Some XY are brittle.
D. No criminal is a patriot. Ram is not a patriot. Ram is a criminal.
B. All glass things are transparent. Some curios are glass things. Some curios are transparent
C. All clay objects are brittle. All XY are clay objects. Some XY are brittle.
D. No criminal is a patriot. Ram is not a patriot. Ram is a criminal.
A
D only
B
B only
C
C and B
D
A and B
5. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. MD is an actor. Some actors are pretty. MD is pretty.
B. Some men are cops. All cops are brave. Some brave people are cops
C. All cops are brave. Some men are cops. Some men are brave.
D. All actors are pretty; MD is not an actor; MD is not pretty
B. Some men are cops. All cops are brave. Some brave people are cops
C. All cops are brave. Some men are cops. Some men are brave.
D. All actors are pretty; MD is not an actor; MD is not pretty
A
D only
B
C only
C
A and D
D
B and C
6. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. All IIMs are in India. No BIMs are in India. No IIMs are BIMs.
B. All IIMs are in India. No BIMs are in India. No BIMs are IIMs
C. Some IIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are not in India. Some IIMs are BIMs
D. Some IIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are IIMs.
B. All IIMs are in India. No BIMs are in India. No BIMs are IIMs
C. Some IIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are not in India. Some IIMs are BIMs
D. Some IIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are not in India. Some BIMs are IIMs.
A
A and B
B
C and D
C
A only
D
B only
7. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. Citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Citizens of Yes Islands are young people. Young people speak only the truth.
B. Citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some Yes Islands are in the Atlantic. Some citizens of Yes Islands are in the Atlantic
C. Citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some young people are citizens of Yes Islands. Some young people speak only the truth.
D. Some people speak only the truth. Some citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some people who speak only the truth are citizens of Yes Islands.
B. Citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some Yes Islands are in the Atlantic. Some citizens of Yes Islands are in the Atlantic
C. Citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some young people are citizens of Yes Islands. Some young people speak only the truth.
D. Some people speak only the truth. Some citizens of Yes Islands speak only the truth. Some people who speak only the truth are citizens of Yes Islands.
A
A only
B
B only
C
C only
D
D only
8. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. All mammals are viviparous. Some fish are viviparous. Some fish are mammals.
B. All birds are oviparous. Some fish are not oviparous. Some fish are birds
C. No mammal is oviparous. Some creatures are oviparous and some are not. Some creatures are not mammals.
D. Some creatures are mammals. Some creatures are viviparous. Some mammals are viviparous.
B. All birds are oviparous. Some fish are not oviparous. Some fish are birds
C. No mammal is oviparous. Some creatures are oviparous and some are not. Some creatures are not mammals.
D. Some creatures are mammals. Some creatures are viviparous. Some mammals are viviparous.
A
A only
B
B only
C
C only
D
D only
9. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. Many singers are not writers. All poets are singers. Some poets are not writers
B. Giants climb beanstalks. Some chicken do not climb beanstalks. Some chicken are not giants
C. All explorers live in snowdrifts. Some penguins live in snowdrifts. Some penguins are explorers
D. Amar is taller than Akbar. Anthony is shorter than Amar. Akbar is shorter than Anthony.
B. Giants climb beanstalks. Some chicken do not climb beanstalks. Some chicken are not giants
C. All explorers live in snowdrifts. Some penguins live in snowdrifts. Some penguins are explorers
D. Amar is taller than Akbar. Anthony is shorter than Amar. Akbar is shorter than Anthony.
A
A only
B
B only
C
B and C
D
D only
10. The question has a set of four statements. Each\r statement has three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the\r statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of\r them
A. A few farmers are rocket scientists. Some rocket scientists catch snakes. A few farmers catch snakes.
B. Poonam is a kangaroo. Some kangaroos are made of teak. Poonam is made of teak
C. No bulls eat grass. All matadors eat grass. No matadors are bulls.
D. Some skunks drive Pajeros. All skunks are polar bears. Some polar bears drive Pajeros.
B. Poonam is a kangaroo. Some kangaroos are made of teak. Poonam is made of teak
C. No bulls eat grass. All matadors eat grass. No matadors are bulls.
D. Some skunks drive Pajeros. All skunks are polar bears. Some polar bears drive Pajeros.
A
B only
B
A and C
C
C only
D
C and D
11. The question has main statement followed by\r four statements labelled A, B, C and D choose the ordered pair of statements where the first\r statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main\r statement.
Either the orangutan is not angry, or he frowns upon the world.
A. The orangutan frowns upon the world.
B. The orangutan is not angry
C. The orangutan does not frown upon the world.
D. The orangutan is angry.
A. The orangutan frowns upon the world.
B. The orangutan is not angry
C. The orangutan does not frown upon the world.
D. The orangutan is angry.
A
CB only
B
DA only
C
AB only
D
CB and DA
12. The question has main statement followed by\r four statements labelled A, B, C and D choose the ordered pair of statements where the first\r statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main\r statement.
Whenever Rajeev uses the internet, he dreams about spider.
A. Rajeev did not dream about spiders.
B. Rajeev used the internet.
C. Rajeev dreamt about spiders.
D. Rajeev did not use the internet.
A. Rajeev did not dream about spiders.
B. Rajeev used the internet.
C. Rajeev dreamt about spiders.
D. Rajeev did not use the internet.
A
AD only
B
DC
C
CB
D
DA
13. The question has main statement followed by\r four statements labelled A, B, C and D choose the ordered pair of statements where the first\r statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main\r statement.
Either Ravana is a demon or he is a hero.
A. Ravana is a hero.
B. Ravana is a Demon
C. Ravana is not a Demon.
D. Ravana is not a Hero.
A. Ravana is a hero.
B. Ravana is a Demon
C. Ravana is not a Demon.
D. Ravana is not a Hero.
A
CD only
B
BA only
C
CD and BA
D
DB and CA
14. The question has main statement followed by\r four statements labelled A, B, C and D choose the ordered pair of statements where the first\r statement implies the second and the two statements are logically consistent with the main\r statement.
If I talk to my professors, then I do not need a pill for headache.
A. I talked to my professors.
B. I did not need to take a pill for headache
C. I needed to take a pill for headache.
D. I did not talk to my professor.
A. I talked to my professors.
B. I did not need to take a pill for headache
C. I needed to take a pill for headache.
D. I did not talk to my professor.
A
AB only
B
CD only
C
AD only
D
CB and DA
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