Critical Thinking MCQs With Answers
Critical thinking is the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue or situation in order to for an accurate or rightful judgment. A person with this skill is highly regarded and prospers under different conditions. This is a quiz with critical thinking MCQs with answers designed to test student's basic knowledge of critical thinking. Give it a try!
- 1.Select the element that is not part of the critical thinking standards.
- A.
Clarity
- B.
Relevance
- C.
Relativistic thinking
- D.
Completeness
- E.
Logical correctness
- 2.What is not the characteristic of a critical thinker?
- A.
He uses logical skills in reasoning.
- B.
He refuses to recognize the limitations of his mind and consistently pursues excellence.
- C.
He thinks independently and does not always succumb to peer pressure.
- D.
He upholds the standards of critical thinking.
- 3.What is the problem with relativistic thinking?
- A.
There's no problem with it.
- B.
Relativistic thinking promotes group opinions.
- C.
Relativistic thinking promotes the view that something is the truth because it is the truth in my point of view.
- D.
Relativistic thinking promotes absolute truth.
- 4.What is the definition of critical thinking?
- A.
Higher level thinking that aims to solve a problem.
- B.
Finding faults and weaknesses in other people's arguments.
- C.
Logically analyzing arguments in a critical way.
- D.
Disciplined thinking and judgment.
- 5.'For this entire semester, I've been playing and having fun every day. My studies are not doing well. However, I believe I can score an A for the exam next week'. What is the mistake that the person has committed here with respect to critical thinking?
- A.
Wishful thinking
- B.
Egocentrism
- C.
Self-confident thinking
- D.
Moral subjectivism
- 6.Lecturer: You all should focus on this section. It's a critical section that requires a lot of thought and review. Peter: Ah, I know everything. This section is not a problem for me. I don't need to learn this. What mistake has Peter committed here with respect to critical thinking?
- A.
Group bias
- B.
Stereotype
- C.
Moral subjectivism
- D.
Self-serving bias
- E.
Relativistic thinking
- 7.When you encounter information, what should be kept in mind?
- A.
Is it current?
- B.
Is it complete?
- C.
Is it accurate?
- D.
All of the above
- 8.What is the meaning of current information?
- A.
The topic is hot.
- B.
It is up to date.
- C.
It is complete information.
- D.
None of the above.
- 9.Which of these can be considered thinking critically?
- A.
Thinking emotionally
- B.
Thinking logically
- C.
To think actively and being aware of potential problems in the information you encounter.
- 10.What is the worst thing for a critical thinker?
- A.
A logical mind
- B.
An emotional mind
- C.
Reaching to conclusion too soon.
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