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Emma Potter

Logic and general knowledge quiz

The volume is an indispensable tool for preparing for the pre-selection tests with Logic and General Knowledge quizzes which are very frequent in public and military competitions, but also used for company selections and University admission tests. The text addresses in the first includes multiple choice questions of a psycho-aptitude and logical nature: – Numerical reasoning (classic numerical series); – Numerical-deductive reasoning; – Figural numerical series; – Alphabetical and alphanumeric;- Figural series;- Grammar;- Verbal comprehension;- Analogies and combinations;- Verbal reasoning;- Critical-verbal reasoning;- Deductions;- Logical negation;- Syllogism;- Relations of order and magnitude;- Sets;- Reasoning critical-numerical; – Attention to detail. For each type the text offers numerous sets of exercises, also taken from official tests, with solutions and explanatory comments that clarify the logical procedure, provide advice and explain the resolution techniques. The second part presents a section of multiple choice questions in general culture and linguistic skills (Italian literature, Italian grammar, history, art history, geography, civic education), English language and IT. Available in the online section linked to the volume is a useful quiz simulator and some logic video lessons by Joseph Cotruvo.Giuseppe Cotruvo He is one of the most well-known and appreciated national experts in competitive teaching and manuals: he boasts over ten years of experience in teaching logic quizzes and is the author of dozens of manuals published by Maggioli.