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Critical Thinking (Quiz)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Thinking involves a deliberate mental effort where we have a certain level of __________.

a)

Distraction

b)

Control

c)

Emotion

d)

Prediction

2.

Which thinking strategy encourages logical explanation and clarity in expressing thoughts?

a)

Biased Thinking

b)

Intuitive Thinking

c)

Meaning Analysis Theory

d)

Instinctive Reasoning

3.

What does 'analyzing' mean in critical thinking?

a)

Memorizing facts

b)

Breaking information into parts

c)

Guessing outcomes

d)

Repeating known answers

4.

What is the correct order in decision-making using critical thinking?

a)

Identify, explore, find solution, act, re-evaluate

b)

Explore, solution, identify, act, re-evaluate

c)

Act, explore, solution, identify, re-evaluate

d)

Solution, act, explore, re-evaluate, identify

5.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about creative thinking?

a)

Only experts can be creative

b)

Creative solutions are always complicated

c)

Creativity is something anyone can develop

d)

Creativity requires formal education

6.

What is the main purpose of giving constructive feedback?

a)

To prove someone wrong

b)

To reduce confidence

c)

To support better performance

d)

To end a discussion

7.

Which of the following best explains why criticism is necessary in teamwork?

a)

It helps create conflict

b)

It improves collaboration through better understanding

c)

It lets members blame each other

d)

It shows who is more dominant

8.

How does criticism help in the development of ideas?

a)

By rejecting all suggestions

b)

By making people doubt their creativity

c)

By refining ideas through evaluation and feedback

d)

By forcing others to agree

9.

Which statement shows a positive impact of receiving criticism?

a)

“I now feel discouraged to continue.”

b)

“I use the feedback to enhance my next attempt.”

c)

“I should never share my ideas again.”

d)

“I’ll ignore all future feedback.”

10.

Why is constructive criticism important in learning and growth?

a)

It embarrasses the learner

b)

It helps identify areas for improvement

c)

It discourages creativity

d)

It promotes competition among peers

11.

Which of the following is a valid logical argument?

a)

All cats are animals. Whiskers is an animal. Therefore, Whiskers is a cat.

b)

All students study hard. Ali is a student. Therefore, Ali studies hard.

c)

Some dogs are brown. That means all animals are brown.

d)

If it rains, we play outside. It’s raining, so we play inside.

12.

What is a premise in a logical argument?

a)

The conclusion drawn from evidence

b)

A personal opinion

c)

A statement that supports the conclusion

d)

An unrelated statement

13.

Which of the following statements contains a logical fallacy?

a)

If it rains, the ground gets wet. It is raining. So the ground is wet.

b)

I’ve never seen a black swan, so they must not exist.

c)

All humans need oxygen. John is a human. So John needs oxygen.

d)

All birds have feathers. A parrot is a bird. So it has feathers.

14.

What does it mean when an argument is ‘sound’?

a)

It is emotionally convincing

b)

It uses complex vocabulary

c)

It is both logically valid and has true premises

d)

It persuades people through fear

15.

Identify the conclusion in the following argument: “All doctors study medicine. Sarah is a doctor. Therefore, Sarah studied medicine.”

a)

All doctors study medicine

b)

Sarah is a doctor

c)

Sarah studied medicine

d)

Doctors are smart

16.

What is the best definition of creativity?

a)

Following traditional methods

b)

Memorizing existing solutions

c)

Producing new and original ideas

d)

Avoiding risks in thinking

17.

Which of the following is an example of creativity?

a)

Copying someone else's project

b)

Creating a unique design for a school logo

c)

Repeating the same experiment

d)

Using the same answer for every problem

18.

Why is creativity important in problem-solving?

a)

It limits the number of solutions

b)

It helps avoid decision-making

c)

It encourages flexible and innovative thinking

d)

It focuses only on past experiences

19.

Which skill is most closely linked to creativity?

a)

Memorization

b)

Critical thinking

c)

Time management

d)

Typing speed

20.

What attitude supports creativity?

a)

Fear of failure

b)

Avoiding change

c)

Openness to new ideas and experimentation

d)

Relying only on facts