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Points Table InvariantFormula #1
\text{Total Wins} = \text{Total Losses}, \quad \sum \text{Points} = 2 × \text{Matches (no draws)}

Crucial for filling empty cells in points tables.

Seeding Rule in KnockoutsFormula #2
\text{Seed } k \text{ plays Seed } (2^m + 1 - k)

Sum of opposing seeds in Round 1 equals N + 1.

Exam Hall Traps & Speedbreakers to Avoid
  • •Forgetting that in matches with draws, total points awarded increases (e.g. 1 point each vs 2 for win).

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Question 1 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In a sports tournament, 8 teams play in a round-robin format, where each team plays every other team once. Team A won 3 games, lost 1 game, and drew 1 game. How many games did Team A play in total?
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
6
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Official Correct Answer: D. In a round-robin format, each team plays every other team once. Therefore, each team plays 7 games. Given that Team A won 3, lost 1, and drew 1, the total number of games played by Team A is 3 + 1 + 1 = 5.
Question 2 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team B won 2 games, lost 2 games, and drew 2 games. How many games did Team B win against teams that Team A also played against?
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
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Official Correct Answer: B. Team B's wins and draws are against other teams, and since Team A played 7 games, the overlap is minimal. Given the constraints, only one game can be the common win for both teams.
Question 3 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Team C won all its games. If Team C did not play against Team A, how many games did Team C win?
A
6
B
7
C
8
D
9
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Official Correct Answer: B. Since Team C won all its games and did not play against Team A, it must have played and won against the other 7 teams.
Question 4 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, Team D lost all its games and drew none. If Team D played against Team A, what was the result of that game?
A
Team A won
B
Team A lost
C
Draw
D
Cannot be determined
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Official Correct Answer: A. Since Team D lost all its games, it must have lost to Team A as well.
Question 5 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team E drew 2 games and lost 3 games. How many games did Team E play against teams that Team B also played against?
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
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Official Correct Answer: B. Given the constraints, only one game can be the common draw for both teams.
Question 6 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, Team F won 2 games and drew 2 games. How many games did Team F lose?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: B. Since Team F played 7 games in total, and won 2 and drew 2, it must have lost 3 games.
Question 7 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team G lost 1 game and drew 1 game. How many games did Team G win?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: C. Since Team G played 7 games in total, and lost 1 and drew 1, it must have won 5 games.
Question 8 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, Team H won 4 games. How many games did Team H play against teams that Team C also played against?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: C. Given the constraints, Team H could have played 4 games against teams that Team C also played against.
Question 9 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team I lost 3 games and drew 1 game. How many games did Team I win?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: A. Since Team I played 7 games in total, and lost 3 and drew 1, it must have won 3 games.
Question 10 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, Team J won 3 games and drew 1 game. How many games did Team J lose?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: A. Since Team J played 7 games in total, and won 3 and drew 1, it must have lost 3 games.
Question 11 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team K drew 2 games and lost 1 game. How many games did Team K win?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: B. Since Team K played 7 games in total, and drew 2 and lost 1, it must have won 4 games.
Question 12 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, Team L won 2 games, lost 2 games, and drew 1 game. How many games did Team L play against teams that Team D also played against?
A
0
B
1
C
2
D
3
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: B. Given the constraints, only one game can be the common win or loss for both teams.
Question 13 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
Continuing from the previous scenario, Team M won 4 games and lost 1 game. How many games did Team M play against teams that Team G also played against?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: A. Given the constraints, Team M could have played 2 games against teams that Team G also played against.
Question 14 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In a round-robin cricket tournament, 6 teams (A, B, C, D, E, F) played against each other exactly once. The final standings were as follows: A beat B and C, B beat C and D, C beat D and E, D beat E and F, E beat F and A, and F beat A and B. How many matches did team E win?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team E won against F and A. There are no other matches involving E. Hence, E won 2 matches.
Question 15 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
In the same tournament, which team had the best win-loss record?
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Official Correct Answer: A. Team A won against B and C. There are no other losses for A. Hence, A has the best win-loss record.
Question 16 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team B lost to team C and D, how many matches did team B lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team B lost to C and D. There are no other losses for B. Hence, B lost 2 matches.
Question 17 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team D beat team E and F, how many matches did team D win in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team D won against E and F. There are no other wins for D. Hence, D won 2 matches.
Question 18 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team C lost to team D and E, how many matches did team C lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team C lost to D and E. There are no other losses for C. Hence, C lost 2 matches.
Question 19 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team F lost to team A and B, how many matches did team F lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team F lost to A and B. There are no other losses for F. Hence, F lost 2 matches.
Question 20 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team A beat team B and C, and team B beat team C and D, how many matches did team D lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team D lost to B and C. There are no other losses for D. Hence, D lost 2 matches.
Question 21 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team C beat team D and E, and team D beat team E and F, how many matches did team F lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team F lost to D and E. There are no other losses for F. Hence, F lost 2 matches.
Question 22 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team E beat team F and A, and team F beat team A and B, how many matches did team A lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team A lost to F and E. There are no other losses for A. Hence, A lost 2 matches.
Question 23 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team F beat team A and B, and team A beat team B and C, how many matches did team B lose in total?
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team B lost to A and F. There are no other losses for B. Hence, B lost 2 matches.
Question 24 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team D beat team E and F, and team E beat team F and A, how many matches did team E win in total?
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team E won against F and A. There are no other wins for E. Hence, E won 2 matches.
Question 25 of 117
ThinkCAT Practice SetDILRLogical Reasoning • Games & TournamentsModerate
If team C beat team D and E, and team D beat team E and F, how many matches did team C win in total?
TITA Answer:
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Official Correct Answer: 2. Team C won against D and E. There are no other wins for C. Hence, C won 2 matches.

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