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1.

statements.
All hens are cocks.
No hen is black.
Conclusion:
I. All cocks are hens.
II. No hen is black.

A. Only conclusion I is valid
B. Only conclusion II is valid
C. Both the conclusion are valid
D. Both the conclusion are in valid
Answer» C. Both the conclusion are valid
Discussion
2.

Statements:
Some books are Magazines.
Some Magazines are Novels.
Conclusion:
I. Some books are Novels.
II. Some Novels are Magazines.
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
Answer» C. Either I or II follows
Discussion
3.

Statement: All readers are drivers and all drivers are football players. X is a driver.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» C. c
Discussion
4.

Statements: T > D P , F P = R
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both conclusion I and II follow.
D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
E. Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows.
Discussion
5.

In the following question a statement is given followed by three statements numbered as I, II and III. You have to read all three statements and decide which of them strengthens or weakens the statement.
Statement: Among the governments, there is a strong policy emphasis on improving living conditions in urban areas as more and more people are looking to migrate to semi-urban or rural areas. People are willing to compromise on their standard of living in order to live in a healthier/pollution free environment.
(I) Cities are economically vibrant spaces around the world and drawing a large number of rural migrants looking for better prospects. This is a sustained trend, particularly in developing countries now a day.
(II) A fresh look at urban governance is necessary as migration from rural areas picks up pace.
(III) The rate of migration has shown a consecutive decline in the last three Censuses. It was possible that this slow-down signalled the worsening conditions in urban slums, where most of the rural immigrants were concentrated.
A. Only statement (I) strengthen but statement (II) and (III) is the neutral statement.
B. Both statement (I) and statement (III) strengthen the given statement but statement (II) is neutral statement.
C. Both statement (I) and statement (II) are neutral statements and statement (III) strengthen the statement.
D. Both statement (I) and (II) weakens but statement (III) strengthen the given statement.
E. All statement (I), (III) and statement (II) weaken the given statement.
Answer» E. All statement (I), (III) and statement (II) weaken the given statement.
Discussion
6.

Given below are two statements. Take these to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions that follow and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

A. Only conclusion (1) follows.
B. Only conclusion (2) follows.
C. Both conclusions (1) and (2) follow.
D. Nothing can be said.
Answer» C. Both conclusions (1) and (2) follow.
Discussion
7.

Statement:
X has topped the graduation exams in the state by scoring 800 marks out of 1000 marks.
Conclusions
I. Nobody else in the state has scored more than 800 marks
II. The person scoring 400 marks will pass the exam.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» B. b
Discussion
8.

Statement:
Indian won Cricket World Cup 2014
Conclusions
I. Indian cricket players are best in the world.
II. Indian team was able to score more than 300 runs in the World Cup finals.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» E. e
Discussion
9.

Statement: Indian won Cricket World Cup 2014
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
E. e
Answer» E. e
Discussion
10.

Statements:
No curtain is an element.
All elements are pillows.
Conclusions:
I. All pillows being curtains is a possibility.
II. Some elements are definitely not curtains.
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either conclusion I or II follows
D. Both conclusions I and II follows
E. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Answer» C. Either conclusion I or II follows
Discussion
11.

Statements :
All goats are lions.
No lion is tiger.
Some tigers are horses.
Conclusions :
I. Some horses are goats.
II. No horse is goat.
A. if only conclusion I follows.
B. if only conclusion II follows.
C. if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
D. if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
E. if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
Answer» D. if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
Discussion
12.

Statements :
Some books are papers.
No papers is colour.
All colours are graphs.
Conclusions :
I. Some books are not colours.
II. Some books are colours.
A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)
Answer» B. (B)
Discussion
13.

Statements :
Some books are papers.
No papers is colour.
All colours are graphs.
Conclusions :
I. No paper is a graph.
II. Some papers are graphs.
A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)
Answer» D. (D)
Discussion
14.

Statements :
All cars are planes.
Some planes are ships.
All ships are metros.
Conclusions :
I. Some metros are planes.
II. Some metros are cars.
A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)
Answer» B. (B)
Discussion
15.

Statements :

A. (A)
B. (B)
C. (C)
D. (D)
E. (E)
Answer» F.
Discussion
16.

Statement: Electric supply in the upper parts of Himachal has been shut down due to excessive snowfall in the month of January.
Conclusions:
I. Some parts of Himachal receives snowfall more than other parts.
II. People in the upper part of Himachal have to face a lot of problems in the winter season.
A. If only conclusion I follows
B. If only conclusion II follows
C. If neither I nor II follows
D. If both I and II follow
Answer» E.
Discussion
17.

Statement: M K > L = Y; P T >M
Conclusions:
I. P> Y
II. T< L

A. Only conclusion II is true.
B. Only conclusion I is true.
C. Either conclusion I or II are true.
D. Both conclusion I and II are true
E. None conclusion is true
Answer» F.
Discussion
18.

Statement: N O > P = Q; R < O < S
Conclusions:
I. S<N
II. N> R

A. Only conclusion II is true.
B. Either conclusion I or II are true.
C. Both conclusion I and II are true
D. Only conclusion I is true.
E. None conclusion is true.
Answer» B. Either conclusion I or II are true.
Discussion
19.

Statement: B> C > D E; D F > G
Conclusions:
I. F<E
II. F= E

A. Both conclusion I and II are true
B. Only conclusion II is true
C. Only conclusion I is true.
D. Either conclusion I or II is true.
E. None conclusion is true.
Answer» E. None conclusion is true.
Discussion
20.

A statement followed by some conclusions are given below?
Statement: Religions teach the guiding principles for leading one s life.
Conclusions:
I. Religion is a way of life.
II. Religion is a teacher.
Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Both I and II follow.
D. Neither I nor II follows.
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows.
Discussion
21.

Statements: L Q > P, R < C > N = L
Conclusions: I. C >Q II. R P
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
Discussion
22.

Statement: A person having AB blood group can receive blood from any blood donor.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» E.
Discussion
23.

Statement: All professors are intelligent. Some intelligent people are wise.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» E.
Discussion
24.

Statement: India defeated Japan and entered into Tennis World Cup finals.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» B. b
Discussion
25.

Statement: Most of the cactus plants lack leaves and as such they can survive with little water.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» B. b
Discussion
26.

Statement: The rape cases in India are increasing and women protesters in cities are raising their voice against this.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» E.
Discussion
27.

Statement: The rioters protesting against the policies of the government only destroy property belonging to community X.
A. a
B. b
C. c
D. d
Answer» E.
Discussion
28.

Statements: L Q > P, R < C > N = L
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» E. 5
Discussion
29.

Statements: Z > N, K N , K = M D
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» F.
Discussion
30.

Statements: M > T, T R, K > M
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
Discussion
31.

Statements: W < F, N > H, F N
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» C. 3
Discussion
32.

Statements: H = D, H T, P N > D
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» B. 2
Discussion
33.

Statements: K R , M < W, R > M =D
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» F.
Discussion
34.

Statements: J N, N D, M > D
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. 5
Answer» E. 5
Discussion
35.

Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the 8 statement(s).
Statement: Sound is produced when something. Vibrates. The vibrating body causes the medium around it to vibrate.
Conclusions:
I. By medium, they mean only Air.
II. Sound is produced by vibration.
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Both the conclusions follows.
C. Only conclusion II follows.
D. No conclusion follows.
Answer» D. No conclusion follows.
Discussion
36.

Statements: -

A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II is correct.
C. Both conclusion I and conclusion II are correct.
D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II
Answer» B. Only conclusion II is correct.
Discussion
37.

Consider the given statement and the conclusions given below.
A. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
B. Both conclusions I and II follow the statement.
C. Conclusion II follows from statement.
D. Conclusion I follows from the statement.
Answer» B. Both conclusions I and II follow the statement.
Discussion
38.

Statements:
1. Some cats are dogs.
2. Some tree are dogs.
Conclusions:
(I) Some dogs are cats.
(II) Some cats are trees.
A. Both Conclusion I and II follow.
B. Either conclusion I or II follows.
C. Only conclusion II follows.
D. Only conclusion I follows.
Answer» B. Either conclusion I or II follows.
Discussion
39.

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I and II. Assuming that the information in the statement is true, even if it appears to be variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statement 1 : All shells are skins.
Statement 2 : No skins are cats.
Conclusion I : No shells are cats.
Conclusion II : Some skins are shells.
A. Neither I nor II follows.
B. Only Conclusion I follows.
C. Both I and II follow.
D. Only conclusion II follows.
Answer» D. Only conclusion II follows.
Discussion
40.

Below are given statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
Statements:
Some cars are trees.
All trees are trucks.
All trucks are tyres.
Conclusions:
I. Some tyres are cars
II. All trees are tyres.
A. Only Conclusion I follows
B. Only Conclusion II follows
C. Both I and II follow
D. Neither I nor II follows
Answer» D. Neither I nor II follows
Discussion
41.

Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All papers are sheets
All sheets are books
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» E.
Discussion
42.

Consider the statements and conclusions given below and find out which of the / (s) conclusions logically follows from the given statement.
Statement:
No country is completely self-sufficient these days.
Conclusion:
I. Country men in general have become lazy.
II. It is impossible to produce and produce everything that a country needs.
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
Answer» E.
Discussion
43.

The statements below are followed by two conclusions labelled I, II, III and IV. Assuming that the information in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with generally established facts, decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follow(s) from the information given in the statements.
Statements:
I. No tube light is bulb.
II. All bulbs are lamps.
Conclusions:
I. No tube light is lamp.
II. No lamp is tube light.
III. Some lamps are bulbs.
IV. All the lamps are bulbs.
A. Only (I) and (III) follow.
B. Only (III) and (IV) follow.
C. Only (II) and (IV) follow.
D. Only (III) follows.
Answer» E.
Discussion
44.

Statements: R @ D, D M, M $ T
Conclusions:
I. T % D
II. M * R
A. If only conclusion I is true
B. If only conclusion II is true
C. If either conclusion I or II is true
D. If neither conclusion I nor II is true
E. If both conclusion I and II are true
Answer» C. If either conclusion I or II is true
Discussion
45.

Statements: J K, K $ N, N * D
Conclusions:
I. J % N
II. D % K
A. If only conclusion I is true
B. If only conclusion II is true
C. If either conclusion I or II is true
D. If neither conclusion I nor II is true
E. If both conclusion I and II are true
Answer» C. If either conclusion I or II is true
Discussion
46.

Statements: B $ N, N * R, R @ K
Conclusions:
I. K N
II. B $ K
A. If only conclusion I is true.
B. If only conclusion II is true.
C. If either conclusion I or II is true.
D. If neither conclusion I nor II is true.
E. If both conclusion I and II are true.
Answer» F.
Discussion
47.

Statements: V D, D T, K $T, K # F
Conclusions:
I. D K
II. T F

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» B. B
Discussion
48.

Statements: R * M, M @ K, K J
Conclusions:
I. J $ M
II. J @ M
A. If only conclusion I is true
B. If only conclusion II is true
C. If either conclusion I or II is true
D. If neither conclusion I nor II is true
E. If both conclusion I and II are true
Answer» D. If neither conclusion I nor II is true
Discussion
49.

Statements: Z N, N # K, K $ M, M@R

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» D. D
Discussion
50.

statements : U @ D , D $ E , E Y , Y W
Conclusions :
I . W @ E
II . D W
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E
Answer» E. E
Discussion