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Record Nr.

UNINA9910972696703321

Autore

Bandyopadhyay Surendranath

Titolo

Handbook of verbal reasoning : [useful for U.P.S.C., I.A.S., N.D.A., C.D.S., B.C.S. & other major competitive exams] / / Surendra Nath Banerjee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, : New Age International, 2008

ISBN

1-282-53186-7

9786612531866

81-224-2945-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (360 p.)

Soggetti

Verbal ability - Testing

Reasoning (Psychology) - Testing

Employment tests

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1. Verbal Classification Test""; ""Introduction ""; ""Alphabet/Letter Classification ""; ""Word Classification ""; ""Jumbled Words/Letters ""; ""Practice Test ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 2. Verbal Analogy""; ""Introduction ""; ""Antonym Relationship ""; ""Gender Relationship ""; ""Synonym Relationship ""; ""Grammatical Relationship ""; ""Creator-Createe Relationship ""; ""Worker-Tool Relationship ""; ""Cause and Effect Relationship ""; ""Tool and Object Relationship ""; ""Difference of Degree or Intensity Relationship ""

""Whole Part or Part-Whole or Part-Part Relationship """"Functional Relationship ""; ""Classification Relationship ""; ""Sequential Relationships ""; ""Association Relationships ""; ""Characteristic Relationships ""; ""Symbolic Relationships ""; ""Place Relationships ""; ""Material and Product Relationship ""; ""Miscellaneous Relationships ""; ""Practice Test 1""; ""Direct Alphabetic Sequential Relationship ""; ""Reverse Alphabetic Sequential Relationship ""; ""Vowel/Consonant Relationship ""; ""Skip Letter Relationship ""; ""Letter-Form Relationship ""; ""Jumbled Letter Relationship ""

""Double-Analogy """"Detecting Analogie ""; ""Practice Questions "";



""Answers ""; ""Chapter 3. Verbal Series Completion Test""; ""Practice Tests ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 4. Coding and Decoding Tests""; ""Letter Coding ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 5. Analytical Reasoning Tests""; ""Tests Related To Direction ""; ""Reasoning Tests Related to Mutual Connection ""; ""Relation Quiz ""; ""Logical or Symmetrical Relationship Tests ""; ""Data Analysis Tests ""; ""Decision-Making Tests ""; ""Data Sufficiency Test ""; ""Sequential Order of Events ""

""Some Puzzle Problems """"Chapter 6. Logical Reasoning Tests""; ""Propositions ""; ""Arguments ""; ""Syllogism ""; ""Logical Venn Diagrams ""; ""Sequential Input-Output Tracing Tests ""; ""Practice Questions ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 7. Statement Tests""; ""Type 1: Statement-Conclusion Type ""; ""Type 2: Statement-Reasoning Type ""; ""Type 3: Statement-Arguments ""; ""Type 4: Statement and Courses of Action ""; ""Practice Tests ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 8. Critical Reasoning Tests""; ""Type 1: Paragraph Type ""; ""Type 2: Proverb/Assumption Type ""

""Type 3: Inference Type """"Type 4: Flaws Type ""; ""Type 5: Statement of Facts ""; ""Tactics for Answering Critical Reasoning Tests ""; ""Chapter 9. Alphabetic Sequence and Word Formation Tests""; ""Type 1: Letter Word Problems ""; ""Type 2: Letter Skipping or Rule Detection ""; ""Type 3: Alphabetical Order of Words or Dictionary Arrangement ""; ""Type 4: Alphabetical Puzzle ""; ""Type 5: Word Formation Test ""; ""Practice Test ""; ""Answers and Explanations ""; ""Chapter 10. Abstract Reasoning Tests""; ""Type 1: Classification (Odd One Out) ""

""Type 2: Set or Series Completion (Figures) ""

Sommario/riassunto

About the Book: The present book deals with the Verbal and Abstract reasoning only. The chapters contain the verbal, letter and word classifications tests, verbal analogy, series completion, coding-decoding tests, analytical reasoning tests, logical reasoning tests, syllogisms, statement tests, critical reasoning tests, abstract reasoning tests (both quantitative and qualitative), paper from board tests and surface development tests and a number of test papers on reasoning abilities for self evaluation. In each chapter there are analysis of answers along with the testing tactics. It is hoped that the said volume will be of much help not only to the students of different competitive examinations of India and abroad but also the paper setters, teachers and examiners of such category. Contents: Verbal Classification Test Verbal Analogy Verbal Series Completion Test Coding and Decoding Tests Analytical Reasoning Tests Logical Reasoning Tests Statement Tests Critical Reasoning Tests Alphabetic Sequence and Word Formation Tests Abstract Reasoning Tests Evaluate Yourself