Explore topic-wise MCQs in REASONING.

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1.

The Government of India was both whole Sale Price India (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) to measure the rate of inflation. But CPI is better indicator as compare to the WPI.
Which of the following conclusions supports the above statements?

A. Only A
B. Only B
C. Only A, B and C
D. Only C
E. Only C and D
Answer» C. Only A, B and C
2.

Consider the given statement(s) and decide which of the given assumption(s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
"Tomorrow morning the hockey team will report by 9.00 am instead of 8:00 am for practise" said the coach.
Assumptions:
I. That day coach had some other work at 8:00 am.
II. They usually assemble for practice.

A. Only I is implicit.
B. Only II is implicit.
C. Both I and II are implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
Answer» C. Both I and II are implicit.
3.

Consider the given statement and decide which of the following assumptions are contained in the statement.
Statement :
The branch manager tells his associate, 'the end of March is always busy'.
Assumption:
I. There are more works at the end of March.
II. Too much work gets accumulated due to lack of work on time.

A. Both I and II are implicit.
B. Neither I nor II is implicit.
C. Only I is implicit.
D. Only II is implicit.
Answer» D. Only II is implicit.
4.

Consider the given statement (s) and decide which of the given assumption (s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
School students are more influenced by their faculty nowadays.
Assumption:
I. School students consider their faculty as role models.
II. More time is spent at school by students.

A. Neither I nor II is implicit.
B. Only II is implicit
C. Only I is implicit.
D. Either I or II is implicit.
Answer» D. Either I or II is implicit.
5.

Consider the given statement (s) and decide which of the given assumption (s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
The use of antibiotic tablets, destabilises the gut bacteria .
Assumptions:
I. There are friendly bacteria in the gut.
II. Gut health is foremost for overall health.

A. Both I and II are implicit.
B. Only I is implicit.
C. Only II is implicit.
D. Neither I nor II is implicit.
Answer» C. Only II is implicit.
6.

Which of the following assumption(s) is/are implicit in the above passage?

A. Only A
B. A and F
C. A and E
D. E and F
E. None of these
Answer» D. E and F
7.

Assertion (A) : Milk production in India is low a compared to other countries of the world.
Reason (R): The animal rearers in India are poor.

A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B. Both A and R are true and R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
C. A is true but R is false.
D. A is false but R is true.
Answer» D. A is false but R is true.
8.

Statement:
School management has announced to take strict action against those students who do not report in class on time.
Assumptions:
I. They want to maintain the dignity of school.
II. They want to develop discipline in students.

A. Only assumption I is implicit.
B. assumption I and II both are implicit
C. Neither assumption I nor assumption II is implicit.
D. Only assumption II is implicit.
Answer» C. Neither assumption I nor assumption II is implicit.
9.

Statement:

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» E. e
10.

Direction: - In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» B. b
11.

Statements: Fluency of speaking his local language Marathai made compulsory for all the license holders of taxi driver by the Maharastra government.
Assumption:
I. Maratha's are desirous to spread his language globally.
II. Due to not use in speaking thousands of languages are disappeared.

A. If only I is implicit.
B. If only II is implicit.
C. If either I or II is implicit.
D. If neither I nor II is implicit.
E. If both I and II are implicit.
Answer» C. If either I or II is implicit.
12.

In each question given below a statement is followed by two assumptions numbers I and II. An Assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider statement and the following assumption and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

A. Only I is valid.
B. Only II is valid.
C. Both assumptions are valid.
D. Both assumptions are invalid.
Answer» B. Only II is valid.
13.

Statement: India needs doctors to serve its people well.
Assumptions:
I. Doctors can save people from death and diseases.
II. Doctors help in improving the economy of a country.

A. If only assumption I is implicit
B. If only assumption II is implicit
C. If both I or II is implicit
D. If neither I nor II is implicit
Answer» B. If only assumption II is implicit
14.

Statement: The government is proposing to impose an extra tax on vehicles coming to a hill station for its conservation and maintenance.
Assumptions:
I. Vehicles are the cause of pollution in the hill station.
II. The facilities available at the hill station are not sufficient for visitors.

A. If both I or II are implicit
B. If neither I nor II is implicit
C. If only assumption I is implicit
D. If only assumption II is implicit
Answer» D. If only assumption II is implicit
15.

Statement:- The State government has decided to appoint five thousand clerks during the next financial year.
Assumptions:-
I. There are enough number of departments in the government which are in the need of clerks.
II. The government is trying to provide employment to maximum people as possible.

A. If only assumption I is implicit
B. If only assumption II is implicit
C. If both I or II is implicit
D. If neither I nor II is implicit
Answer» B. If only assumption II is implicit
16.

Cosider the given argument and decide which of the given assumptions is (are) implicit.
Argument:
Due to water crisis in the city, the authority had asked all the citizens to reduce their water consumption by 25%.
Assumptions:
1. Many citizens may reduce their water consumption.
2.Many activists may protest to this advisory by the authority.

A. Only assumption 2 implicit.
B. Both 1 and 2 are implicit.
C. Neither 1 nor 2 is implicit.
D. Only assumption 1 implicit.
Answer» E.
17.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All pillars are walls
All walls are houses

A. neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
B. both conclusion I and II follows
C. only conclusion II follows
D. only conclusion I follows
Answer» D. only conclusion I follows
18.

What is the most crucial message conveyed in the passage?
India, a member of the WTO, is but of course bound by its agreements and conventions. Article 6 of the Agreement on Agriculture, dealing with the provision of the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for the agricultural products, is considered to be trade distorting. It is also subjected to various limitations, one of them being the fact that the subsidy arising from minimal supports cannot exceed 10 per cent of the value of agricultural production for developing countries. The PDS system in India adheres to the provision of the MSPs and is also involved in the stockholding of the food grains. It is contemplated that in the coming years the subsidy given to the producers will exceed 10 percent of the value of agricultural production.

A. India should revise its PDS.
B. India should not be a member of WTO.
C. For India, food security collides with trade.
D. India provides food security to its poor.
E. None of the above.
Answer» D. India provides food security to its poor.