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Thomas GIA · Reasoning

Free reasoning practice for the Thomas GIA test

Read a short comparative statement (e.g. “Anna is taller than Ben”), hold it in mind, then answer an inference question such as “Who is shorter?”. Tests verbal working memory and deduction speed. Start a focused timed drill on this section only, or return to the full GIA practice test.

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Section practice setup

Simplified drill focused on Reasoning

Questions per section

6 questions total · 0:36 time limit

How to practise reasoning

  • Read the statement once, then answer without re-reading if you can.
  • Watch for reversed comparisons — “shorter than” vs “taller than”.
  • If stuck, eliminate answers that clearly contradict the statement.

Candidate guidance

Reasoning practice FAQs

What is the reasoning section of the Thomas GIA test?

The reasoning section presents a short comparative statement (for example, who is taller or faster). You must hold that information in mind and answer a follow-up inference question quickly and accurately.

How are Thomas GIA reasoning questions formatted?

Each item shows a brief comparison, then asks a deduction such as “Who is shorter?” or “Who is faster?” The logic is simple; the challenge is answering under strict time pressure.

How can I practice GIA reasoning for free?

Use the reasoning practice on this site to run timed drills on comparative-statement questions only. You get instant scoring, full answer review, and unlimited retakes — no sign-up required.