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This section includes 284 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Reasoning knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 201. |
Statement:''While the entire opposition today walked out of the Lok Sabha, the government's allies such as the TDP, the DMK and the Samata Party lent their support to the demand for rollback of fertilizer prices.''-A news Conclusions :I. Government decision is likely to put farmers into greater problems.II. The government is under intense pressure form its allies and opposition alike . |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 202. |
Statement: Government seeks the active involvement of the traffic police in impounding the erring auto rickshaws and taking action against those drivers who are fleecing the common man and who are not installing legal equipment required for this purpose. Conclusions :I. Erring autorickshaws cause inconvenience to common people.II. Impounding of autorickshaws and legal action against guilty drivers will send a message to other drivers and owners to learn lessons. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» F. | |
| 203. |
Statement: As far as academic record is concerned, Mr X and Mr Y have almost equal records but in dishonesty one lags behind the other. Conclusions :I. Mr X is more dishonest than Mr Y.II. Mr Y is more dishonest than Mr X. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» D. if neither I nor II follows, and | |
| 204. |
Statement: Government of state 'X' has orders a fresh inquiry into the mysterious death of the leopard at a zoo in the state. Conclusions :I. The leopard is a pet domestic animal.II. The leopard is a wild animals. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 205. |
Statement: Residues of extremely harmful pesticides have been found in popular brands of bottled water and this is a major jolt for the water industry, which is worth Rs 1000 crore annually and which is growing at 40 per cent as more and more Indians look for safe drinking. Conclusions :I. The presence of pesticides in bottled water has huge implications for public health.II. Drinking water is harmful for human beings. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 206. |
Statement: According to the Central Statistical Organisation's advance estimates, India's gross domestic product will grow by just 4.4 per cent in 2002-03, as against 5.6 per cent in the last financial year. The economy has been dragged down by agriculture. Conclusions :I. Agriculture has showed negative growth, which failed to match last year's robust growth.II. The news will be a bad news for those who are looking forward to an economic recovery. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 207. |
Statement: As we globalise, you realise that economics is the driver of the political relationship ----- it is not the other way round. That is what is happening between India and the US. Conclusions :I. The Indo-US relationships are improving .II. Trade between India and US is diminishing. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 208. |
Statement: ''A five per cent increase in freight and passenger fares will yield only Rs 500 cr in the remaining part of the current financial year.''___The railway minister Conclusions :I. At least ten per cent increase was being expected .II. The railway minister is a rich man. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» F. | |
| 209. |
Statement: ''In the every of a major attack against India or Indian force anywhere, by biological or chemical weapons, India will retain the option of retaliating with nuclear weapons.'' -Statement made by Cabinet Committee on Security Conclusions :I. India has no biological or chemical weapons.II. Attack made by biological or chemical weapons on India is likely to cause mass destruction. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 210. |
Statement: Gold demand has fallen in the first half due to rising prices and trend is likely to continue in the second half. Conclusions :I. Customers are very price-sensitive.II. There will be no improvement in demand in the second half. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 211. |
Statement: The workplace of today, and certainly tomorrow, is no longer going to remain an exclusive 'man's world'. It is going to transform itself into a much fairer 'person's world'. where men and women work together as individuals. Conclusions :I. Sexual bias towards men at workplace is being removed by and by.II. Women are as efficient as their male counterpart. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 212. |
Statement: In the Union budget 2000-0 1 defence allocation has been raised to Rs 58.587 cr from Rs 45,694 cr. Conclusions :I. Govt is paying greater attention to national security. II. The difference in budget allocation is due to inflationary reasons. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» D. if neither I nor II follows, and | |
| 213. |
Statement: The Center is disinvesting in profit-making PSUs, which is wrong. It is doing so to meet its deficit. Conclusions :I. The Center should disinvest in loos-making PSUs.II. The Centre has a surplus. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» F. | |
| 214. |
Statement: If India aims at becoming an information technology (IT) superpower over the next decade, it is about time to acknowledge the need for producing a pool of professionals. Conclusions :I. India is on the verge of becoming IT superpower.II. Indian has adequate IT professionals but in order to retain them there is need to reward them suitably to prevent their migration abroad. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 215. |
Statement: The Chief minister of state A expressed serious concern over the 32 per cent drop-out rate in government schools. Conclusions :I. There is a growing concern in state A over the flight of students from schools.II. State A is trying all out to increase its literacy rate. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 216. |
Statement: The Indian cement industry has witnessed strong consumption growth during 1999 wherein cement consumption grew by 17.5 per cent Apr-Dec 1999 over the same period in 1998. Conclusions :I. There has a marked growth in civil construction in 1999.II. Repair works have been carried out on a massive scale in 1999. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» D. if neither I nor II follows, and | |
| 217. |
Statement: None of the bank unions could comprehend that the information technology wave was unstoppable and unless banks learn to swim along with the tide, they would be swept away. Conclusions :I. There shall come a time when banks will be rendered redundant by the advent of information technology.II. Information technology is yet to make its impact on the banks. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 218. |
Statement: The Union finance minister in his latest budget speech declared that expenditure growth will be curbed and structural changes in the composition of expenditure brought about. Conclusions :I. Expenditure has begun to take its toll on India's growth .II. More than the amount of expenditure, it is its composition that has affected the country's growth. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 219. |
Statement: Medical advancement has increased life expectancy and also the expectation of all and sundry to live longer and healthier but spiralling medical cost is a real spoilsport. Conclusions :I. Advancement in medical science caters to the needs of moneyed classes alone.II. Nowadays medical profession has become a means of amassing wealth at the cost of ethics. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 220. |
Statement: Because of the portrayal of ''modern'' women in films and private Indian channels which are popular in Pakistan, Pakistanis believe that Indian women are totally under the Western influence. Conclusions :I. Films and visual media largely depict the culture of a country.II. Women in Pakistan are still uninfluenced by the Western culture. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| 221. |
Statement:The Insurance Act, 1938, and its amendment in 1950 have provided the regulatory frame work for insurance business in India. Conclusions :I. The Insurance Act can be amended.II. The Insurance Act can be amended only after 12 years. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 222. |
Statement:The population will cross the 100-crore mark shortly. Though we have made tremendous progress in almost all fields, an equally fast growth in population has nullified the achievement. Conclusions :I. Population plays an important role in the progress of a country.II. If the growth of population is controlled, the nation will progress rapidly. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 223. |
Statement: It was a decade of "graftocracy". Never before did politicians seem uglier. They became a law unto themselves, using every discretionary power at their command to earn a fast buck. Conclusions :I. No one can earn black money without the help of politicians.II. Politicians can change the law in their favour. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 224. |
Statement:''If You are attacked it is perfectly legitimate under international law to exercise the right of hot pursuit. At this moment we are not considering it. ''--- Union Home Minister of country 'X' Conclusions :I.Hot pursuit is the ultimate step.II. Country 'X' has been attacked by some other country. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 225. |
Statement:''The good news is the shows have been postponed, not cancelled. The bad news is the disappointment of fans and the thousands of pounds lost.''---Criticism made by Mr X. when two mega Bollywood shows were declared postponed. Conclusions :I. Thousand of viewers were preparing to watch the giant shows. II.The shows are to be organised in the UK. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 226. |
Statement:The government has taken every possible step to deal effectively with the drought. Our godowns are brimming with foodgrains.-PM of country'X' Conclusions :I. The government of country 'X' will not let anyone die of hunger.II. Effective and concentrated effort is likely to lessen the people's miseries caused by drought. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 227. |
Statement: Nobody advise motorcyclists and pillion-riders in Britain, Holland, Italy and other countries to wear helmets. It is a matter of sheer common sense and elementary prudence. Conclusions:I. The citizens of Britain, Holland and Italy are literate.II. The citizens of Britain , Holland and Italy are conscious regarding their safety . |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 228. |
Statement: Rape rarely has witness, which is why the law has laid the onus of proving innocence on the accused. Conclusions:I. The accused can prove himself innocent.II. Witnesses are available in case other than rape. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| 229. |
Statement: The complaint of poor customer service is partly correct and it certainly needs be improved. Conclusions :I. Poor customer service can be improved. II. The speaker knows about the poor customer service of the company . |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 230. |
Statement: The main attraction of fair was the participation of mentally challenged , hearing impaired and "normal" children in the quiz, painting competition and cultural programme. Conclusions :I. The competition between the normal and handicapped children rarely happens. II. These fairs are impotant for the betterment of handicapped children. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 231. |
StatementsA group of four has atleast two female members. Three of the group members are collage students.ConclusionsI. Two female group members are college students.II. There are atmost two male members.III. there is atlest one female college student. |
| A. | Only II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | Only I |
| D. | I and II |
| Answer» C. Only I | |
| 232. |
StatementI. Some musician play tabla.II. All table players need to be trained for atleast 10 yr. |
| A. | Children of table players may require less than 10 yr of training |
| B. | All the musicians who have trained for atleast 10 yr are tabla players |
| C. | Some of the musicians may have been trained for atleast 10 yr |
| D. | All musicians are tabla players |
| Answer» D. All musicians are tabla players | |
| 233. |
Statement I Heavy unseasonal rains have lashed most part of the city causing flood like situation.ConclusionGovernment has decided to launch a massive food for work programme to come out of the crises.A. Statement II Almost the entire ripe kharif crop was washed away by the flood water.B. Statement IIMany villages remained marooned for over a week.C. Statement IIMany big cities were inundated and people rambled for food in the tiny shop in the locality. |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only B |
| C. | Only C |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only B | |
| 234. |
Statement: Insurance in a developing country must be seen as an essential service which a welfare state should provide to its people. Conclusions :I. The speaker is against the privatisation of insurance company. II. All essential services must be provided by the government only. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 235. |
Statement IA severe cyclonic storm is likely to hit the western coast by next forty eight hours..........ConclusionThere was no casualty of human beings and caused considerably less distress to the people living in the Western coastline.A. Statement IIThe weather department failed to forecast severity of the cyclonic storm.B. Statement IIMost of the people living in the Western coast were shifted to safe shelters with food and water.C. Statement IIThe Government machinery was inadequate to move people out of the coastal area in time. |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only B |
| C. | Only C |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Only C | |
| 236. |
Statement IA very large number of people were forced to wade through knee deep water for long distances as the transport system failed due to water logging. ........ConclusionThe Government has instructed all the leading drug manufactures in the country to release additional quantities of antibiotics in the retail market.A. Statement IIA negligible number of people were found to be suffering from disease caused due to contact of contaminated water.B. Statement IIPeople having cuts or wounds and travelled through contaminated water are very likely to fall sick immediately after the exposure.C. Statement IILocal doctors have advised their patients to refrain from taking antibiotics without checking with qualified medical practioners. |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only B |
| C. | Only C |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Only C | |
| 237. |
Statement:''Examination papers of science for class X and maths and physics for class XII have been simplified by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).--- Director of CBSE Conclusions :I. The initiative adopted by CBSE will improve efficiency of student to a great extent.II. Simplification of examination papers is likely to reduce psychological pressure on students. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» C. if either I or II follows | |
| 238. |
Statement:Under the newly formulated strategy by state X, the use of articles made of non-reusable plastics such as forks, spoons, cords or strings, cords or strings, sheets and mats and the distribution of newspapers and periodicals in plastic wrappers have been banned as an environment -cleaning initiative. Conclusions :I. Most people of State X will be satisfied with the initiative taken by the government.II. Most people of state X will not be satisfied by the initiative taken by the government . |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» D. if neither I nor II follows, and | |
| 239. |
Statement: Indeed, India is blessed with huge wealth of resources, favorable agro-climatic conditions, favorable policy environment, but the constraints that come in the way of converting those opportunities into realities hamper the growth of agri-business to a greater height in India. Conclusions :I. India lacks adequate cold storage and transport system II. In India, there is low linkage between farmer and industry. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 240. |
Statement: Education is now getting commercialised at a fast pace . It may so happen in the near future that education for the poorer or weaker sections may altogether become a 'dream'. Conclusions :I. Till now, education was subsidised.II. A dream can not be realised. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 241. |
Statement: The Esteem is one of the most fuel-efficient cars in its segment with a light foot ensuring 12.5 km to a liter in city without A/C and about 11 with A/C on. Conclusions :I. A/C in car is run by the same fuel that ensures the car's mobility.II. With A/c on, Fiat ensures only 10 km to a litre. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 242. |
Statement: It is time for the bureaucrats to mould their approach from negative energy to positive energy. Conclusions :I. Bureaucracy is mired in red-tape and empire-building. II. As a permanent executive of modern democracies, bureaucrats can change the dynamics of our society. |
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| D. | . if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 243. |
Statement: In India, most women see their dowry as the only share they will get in their parental property. What they object to are only extortionist demands. Conclusions :I. Indian women do not have any share in their parental property.II. Extortionist demand by the bridegroom 's side is a common practice in Indian society. |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 244. |
Statement:All over the world there is rat race for achieving higher growth rate of the GDP, but the economic benefits are seldom calculated vis-a-vis the social cost incurred in the from of degradation of environment. Conclusions :I. Higher growth rate achieved by degradation of environment is not good.II. Other modes of achieving higher growth rate is more beneficiary than the current mode. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |
| 245. |
Statement:The hepatitis-B virus that cause extensive liver damage may be getting transmitted though articles of personal use such as toothbrush, towel or even handkerchief. Conclusions :I. Hepatitis-B is a contagious disease.II. Human liver is one of those human organs which are more prone to damage by hepatitis-B virus. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
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| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 246. |
Statement: Declaration of strike by teachers at the time of paper evaluation has become an incurable disease and a great threat to the government. Conclusions :I. Paper evaluation is the most important business of teachers.II. Teachers are always in search of opportunity to get their demands fulfilled. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» F. | |
| 247. |
Statement: The pollution-related problems made the people of country X realise that while economic growth was important, environment conservation was also necessary. Conclusions :I. Initially, the people of country 'X' concentrated only on economic growth of the country.II. Economic growth has been achieved at the cost of environmental balance. |
| A. | if only conclusion I follows |
| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» F. | |
| 248. |
Statement:Older women who use assisted reproductive technology or drugs are usually monitored more closely than younger mothers who conceive naturally . They are also more likely to get counselling or parental tests than their younger counterpart. Plus, older mothers are generally more affluent and educated then younger ones and more careful about risky behavior when approaching pregnancy. Conclusions :I. The health risks to children born to women above 35 years of age are not significantly greater.II. Twins and triplets born to older women are just as healthy as those born to younger mothers. |
| A. | if only conclusion I follows |
| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
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| Answer» B. if only conclusion II follows | |
| 249. |
Statement:Would oil prices fell two cent when country 'X' agreed to allow United Nations weapons inspector to review their weapons. -A news Conclusions :I. The country 'X' is an oil-producing country.II. The country 'X' is not an oil-producing country. |
| A. | if only conclusion I follows |
| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
| E. | if both I and II follow |
| Answer» D. if neither I nor II follows, and | |
| 250. |
Statement:For over three decades the government of country X has been making its efforts to raise the per capita income of common people. Despite an intelligent team of ministry and expert bureaucrats, it has failed in its objective. Conclusions :I. It is strong willpower as well as dedication is more important than Knowledge and expertise.II. Without restricting the growth of population rate, improvement in per capita income is impossible. |
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| B. | if only conclusion II follows |
| C. | if either I or II follows |
| D. | if neither I nor II follows, and |
| E. | if both I and II follow |
| Answer» E. if both I and II follow | |