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Sample Questions — UCAT Mock 136

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1
Verbal Reasoning

Read the passage below and decide if the following statement is True, False, or Can't Tell based on the text. Passage: In 2014, research conducted by researchers led by Dr. Aris Thorne at the Materials Science Lab investigated the properties of Gallium-Nitride. Initial experimental setups achieved an energy conversion efficiency of 20 percent. By refining the chemical vapor deposition process and reducing crystalline defects, the team successfully boosted the efficiency of Gallium-Nitride to 40 percent in follow-up trials. Despite these promising results, commercial viability is currently limited by the high cost of raw precursor materials and safety regulations governing nanotechnology manufacturing. Statement: Gallium-Nitride became commercially viable immediately following the trials

  • A.True
  • B.False
  • C.Can't Tell

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Direct Contradiction When a statement asserts that a milestone was achieved, but the text explicitly details active obstacles preventing it, the statement is directly contradicted. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Locate Relevant Information in the Text: - The passage states: 'commercial viability is currently limited by the high cost of raw precursor materials and safety regulations...' 2. Compare Statement to Passage Facts: - The statement claims the material became commerciall

2
Verbal Reasoning

Read the passage below and decide if the following statement is True, False, or Can't Tell based on the text. Passage: In 2016, research conducted by researchers led by Prof. Elena Vance at the Quantum Computing Lab investigated the properties of Gallium-Nitride. Initial experimental setups achieved an energy conversion efficiency of 20 percent. By refining the chemical vapor deposition process and reducing crystalline defects, the team successfully boosted the efficiency of Gallium-Nitride to 39 percent in follow-up trials. Despite these promising results, commercial viability is currently limited by the high cost of raw precursor materials and safety regulations governing nanotechnology manufacturing. Statement: The research at the Quantum Computing Lab was funded by a government scien

  • A.True
  • B.False
  • C.Can't Tell

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Speculation vs. Stated Fact Do not fill in missing details with plausible assumptions. Even if university research is often government-funded, you cannot verify it without text evidence. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Locate Relevant Information in the Text: - The passage mentions the research was conducted at the 'Quantum Computing Lab' under 'Prof. Elena Vance'. 2. Compare Statement to Passage Facts: - The statement claims the research was funded by a government grant. - T

3
Verbal Reasoning

Read the passage below and decide if the following statement is True, False, or Can't Tell based on the text. Passage: Public health campaigns in Finland during the late twentieth century made significant progress in combating infectious diseases. In 1999, the incidence rate of Malaria was recorded at 295 cases per 100,000 people. Following a nationwide distribution of protective nets and sanitation improvements, the rate fell to 207 cases per 100,000 people over the next decade. While this decline was celebrated as a major victory, health officials warned that rising temperatures could allow vector populations to rebound in rural regions. Statement: The incidence rate of Malaria per 100,000 people in Finland decreased after the public health campaign.

  • A.True
  • B.False
  • C.Can't Tell

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Verifying Decline and Trends Verify numbers and trends by comparing rates before and after an intervention mentioned in the passage. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Locate Relevant Information in the Text: - The text states that in 1999, the incidence rate was 295. - It then states that after the campaign, 'the rate fell to 207 cases per 100,000 people...' 2. Compare Statement to Passage Facts: - The statement claims the incidence rate decreased. - 207 is less than 295, wh

4
Verbal Reasoning

Read the passage below and decide if the following statement is True, False, or Can't Tell based on the text. Passage: Public health campaigns in Venezuela during the late twentieth century made significant progress in combating infectious diseases. In 1976, the incidence rate of Tuberculosis was recorded at 199 cases per 100,000 people. Following a nationwide distribution of protective nets and sanitation improvements, the rate fell to 110 cases per 100,000 people over the next decade. While this decline was celebrated as a major victory, health officials warned that rising temperatures could allow vector populations to rebound in rural regions. Statement: The nationwide distribution of protective nets cost the government of Venezuela over ten million dollars.

  • A.True
  • B.False
  • C.Can't Tell

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Specificity Constraints Do not guess or assume financial costs or scope details unless they are explicitly written down in the passage. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Locate Relevant Information in the Text: - The text mentions: 'Following a nationwide distribution of protective nets and sanitation improvements...' 2. Compare Statement to Passage Facts: - The statement claims the net distribution cost the government over ten million dollars. - The passage does not contain an

5
Decision Making

How many of the four pictures in the left-hand column are exactly the same as the corresponding picture in the right-hand column?

  • A.0
  • B.1
  • C.2
  • D.3
  • E.4

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Visual Error Checking Error checking tests your ability to quickly scan two highly complex geometrical patterns side-by-side and spot differences. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Row-by-Row Comparison: - Row 1: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified, or shapes are scaled). - Row 2: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified

6
Decision Making

How many of the four pictures in the left-hand column are exactly the same as the corresponding picture in the right-hand column?

  • A.0
  • B.1
  • C.2
  • D.3
  • E.4

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Visual Error Checking Error checking tests your ability to quickly scan two highly complex geometrical patterns side-by-side and spot differences. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Row-by-Row Comparison: - Row 1: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified, or shapes are scaled). - Row 2: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified

7
Decision Making

How many of the four pictures in the left-hand column are exactly the same as the corresponding picture in the right-hand column?

  • A.0
  • B.1
  • C.2
  • D.3
  • E.4

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Visual Error Checking Error checking tests your ability to quickly scan two highly complex geometrical patterns side-by-side and spot differences. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Row-by-Row Comparison: - Row 1: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified, or shapes are scaled). - Row 2: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified

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Decision Making

How many of the four pictures in the left-hand column are exactly the same as the corresponding picture in the right-hand column?

  • A.0
  • B.1
  • C.2
  • D.3
  • E.4

✓ Worked Explanation

Core Concept: Visual Error Checking Error checking tests your ability to quickly scan two highly complex geometrical patterns side-by-side and spot differences. Step-by-Step Resolution: 1. Row-by-Row Comparison: - Row 1: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified, or shapes are scaled). - Row 2: DIFFERENT. The pattern on the right contains a modification (e.g. geometric endpoints are shifted, dimensions are modified

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Exam
UCAT
Mock number
136 of 250
Questions
20
Format
Multiple Choice (MCQ)
Sections
5
Audience
Medical & dental school applicants
Timing
Sit: Jul–Sep annually
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Applaa Proprietary

Sections Covered

  • Verbal Reasoning
  • Decision Making
  • Quantitative Reasoning
  • Abstract Reasoning
  • Situational Judgement

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