Home » Logical Reasoning » Essential Part

Core-part identification: for the cue word ‘‘school’’, select the option that names the indispensable participant or element from {student, report card, test, learning}.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: student

Explanation:

The task is to determine the entity without which a school cannot function in its basic sense.

  • Prompt: school
  • Options: student, report card, test, learning

Concept/Approach
Distinguish necessary actors from administrative artifacts or outcomes.
Step-by-Step evaluation
1) 'Student' is essential; a school exists to educate students.2) 'Report card' is an assessment document; schools can operate without issuing them.3) 'Test' is a method of evaluation; not strictly necessary for schooling to exist.4) 'Learning' is a goal/outcome but the essential entity is the student who learns.
Verification/Alternative
Institutional definition: a school is an organization for educating students.
Common pitfalls
Choosing an outcome (learning) or a record (report card) over the indispensable participant (student).
Final Answer
student
← Previous Question Next Question→

Discussion & Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!
Join Discussion