mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #391

Given: 'If a country has high GDP, it will have low crime. Country X has high GDP.' What logically follows?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #391

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Given: 'If a country has high GDP, it will have low crime. Country X has high GDP.' What logically follows?

    • A) Country X has low crime.
    • B) Country X has high crime.
    • C) GDP and crime are unrelated in this case.
    • D) Country X's crime rate cannot be determined.

    Answer: Country X has low crime.

    Explanation: A. This is a direct application of modus ponens. D is incorrect because the premise directly links GDP to crime in this context.