What is the syllabus for CLAT logical reasoning section?

<p>The Logical Reasoning section of the CLAT exam tests the candidate's ability to reason logically and solve problems. The syllabus includes statements and arguments, inferences, analogies, symbolism, and mathematical reasoning.</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>Candidates can check the detailed syllabus for CLAT logical reasoning section below:</p><table border="1"><tbody><tr><th>Particulars</th><th>Details</th></tr><tr><td>Number of questions asked</td><td>28-32</td></tr><tr><td>Weightage</td><td>18.66 - 21.33 %</td></tr><tr><td>Type of questions asked</td><td><p>Passage-based questions.&nbsp;</p><ul><li><strong>Length</strong>&nbsp;- Each passage will be around 300 words.</li><li><strong>Questions</strong>&nbsp;- Each passage will be followed by a series of questions&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Skills tested</td><td><ul><li>Recognize an argument, its premises, and conclusions;</li><li>Read and identify the arguments set out in the passage;</li><li>Critically analyze patterns of reasoning, and assess how conclusions may depend on particular premises or evidence;</li><li>Infer what follows from the passage and apply these inferences to new situations;</li><li>Draw relationships and analogies, identify contradictions and equivalence and assess the effectiveness of arguments.&nbsp;</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Question areas</td><td><p>Sources include opinion and editorial pieces from newspapers and magazines, and essays on moral philosophy available online and in various books. Some passages will be created specifically for the exam.</p><p>Examples of source material include:</p><ul><li>Ethics in the real world - 82 brief essays on Things That Matter by Peter Singer</li><li>Articles and Editorials taken from The Economist, a leading international newspaper</li><li>History for Health published by the Telegraph</li><li>Where I am - An editorial published in the Indian Express.&nbsp;</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>

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