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Principle Apply Questions.

Apply a stated principle to a specific case. There are 171 Principle Apply questions in PrepTests 101–159: 54 rated easiest (1), 63 rated easy–medium (2), 35 rated hard (3), 19 rated hardest (4). Filter them below, then practice in your own materials.

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What Principle Apply questions ask

Our plain-English paraphrase of the task in the first 50 of the 171 Principle Apply questions in PrepTests 101–159 (paraphrases, not LSAC’s copyrighted stems — use the table above to locate each question in your own materials):

  1. PT101 S2 Q9 — Find the principle that best supports the historian's reasoning.
  2. PT101 S2 Q25 — Find the principle that most strengthens the reasoning.
  3. PT101 S3 Q20 — Find the principle justifying the position with least restriction on directors.
  4. PT101 S3 Q24 — Find the judgment best conforming to the described principle.
  5. PT101 S3 Q26 — Find the principle that most supports the columnist's argument.
  6. PT102 S2 Q23 — Find the principle that most supports the politician's argument.
  7. PT102 S2 Q25 — Find the principle that would require Jack's action.
  8. PT102 S4 Q5 — Identify the principle behind Zimbabwe's objection to a ban.
  9. PT103 S2 Q23 — Pick the principle that best supports the judge's inadmissibility ruling.
  10. PT103 S3 Q25 — Find the argument where the credit-card principle applies best.
  11. PT104 S4 Q1 — Find the application of the politician's taxation principle.
  12. PT104 S4 Q3 — Pick the judgment that best conforms to the principle.
  13. PT105 S1 Q14 — Pick the principle that best justifies the passage's conclusion.
  14. PT105 S1 Q24 — Pick the principle that best justifies the argument's conclusion.
  15. PT105 S4 Q7 — Pick the principle that best supports Willett's reasoning.
  16. PT106 S1 Q4 — Pick the principle that most supports the researcher's reasoning.
  17. PT106 S1 Q10 — Find the application of the stated economic principle.
  18. PT106 S3 Q18 — Identify the principle best justifying the reasoning.
  19. PT106 S3 Q23 — Find the choice best conforming to the ethicist's principle.
  20. PT107 S1 Q22 — Identify the principle best justifying the editorial's reasoning.
  21. PT107 S4 Q7 — Identify the principle best justifying the conservationist's reasoning.
  22. PT107 S4 Q10 — Find the choice best conforming to the passage's principle.
  23. PT108 S2 Q24 — Identify the principle best justifying the agricultural economist's reasoning.
  24. PT108 S3 Q16 — Pick the judgment that best conforms to the principle.
  25. PT109 S1 Q21 — Find the principle that best justifies the reasoning.
  26. PT109 S3 Q6 — Find the principle that best justifies the art historians' reasoning.
  27. PT110 S3 Q16 — Find the principle that best justifies the ethicist's reasoning.
  28. PT111 S1 Q2 — Find the principle that best justifies the lecturer's classification.
  29. PT111 S1 Q7 — Find the option that best conforms to the illustrated principle.
  30. PT111 S4 Q11 — Find the principle that best justifies the reasoning.
  31. PT112 S1 Q5 — Find the behavior that most clearly violates the company policy.
  32. PT112 S3 Q15 — Find the choice best illustrating the argument's principle.
  33. PT113 S2 Q24 — Find the principle that best justifies Salvador's position.
  34. PT114 S1 Q7 — Find the choice best illustrating the principle above.
  35. PT114 S4 Q4 — Find the principle that best justifies the reasoning.
  36. PT114 S4 Q7 — Find the choice that does NOT illustrate the passage's principle.
  37. PT114 S4 Q23 — Find the judgment best conforming to the stated principles.
  38. PT115 S2 Q11 — Find the judgment best conforming to the principle above.
  39. PT115 S4 Q14 — Pick the principle that best justifies the scientists' conclusion.
  40. PT115 S4 Q24 — Find the case best fitting the illustrated principle.
  41. PT116 S3 Q3 — Find the proposition the situation best fits.
  42. PT116 S3 Q5 — Find the judgment that best fits the cited principle.
  43. PT116 S3 Q26 — Find the proposition the situation best fits.
  44. PT117 S2 Q12 — Find the case best fitting the passage's principle.
  45. PT117 S4 Q4 — Find the principle the argumentation best fits.
  46. PT117 S4 Q13 — Find the proposition the reasoning best fits.
  47. PT118 S1 Q9 — Find the choice misusing a phrase under the stated principle.
  48. PT118 S4 Q2 — Find the argument best fitting the spokesperson's underlying principle.
  49. PT118 S4 Q21 — Find the judgment best matching the stated etiquette principles.
  50. PT119 S2 Q15 — Find the option that best fits the principle above.

Principle Apply questions, briefly

What is a Principle Apply question on the LSAT?

Apply a stated principle to a specific case. It is one of the 18 Logical Reasoning question types in LSAT Academy's classification.

How many Principle Apply questions are in PrepTests 101–159?

There are 171 Principle Apply questions across PrepTests 101–159: 54 rated easiest (1), 63 rated easy–medium (2), 35 rated hard (3), 19 rated hardest (4).

How do I drill LSAT Principle Apply questions by difficulty?

Use the free LR Drill Finder at https://www.lsat.academy/drill-finder/principle-apply — filter the 171 Principle Apply questions by difficulty (1–4), PrepTest range, and argument structure, then practice them in your own LawHub materials.

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