Consider the following statements:a. None but the best candidates can clear the exam.b. Some of those who clear the exam pass with good marks.c. Some of those who pass with good marks get awards.Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements ?

All best candidates pass with good marks

All best candidates appear for the exam.

All those who clear the exam are the best candidates.

All best candidates pass with good marks

Those who clear the exam pass with good marks.

All the students speak Tamil. All Tamil speakers ride bikes. Which of the following statements must be true?

All Tamil speakers are students

Some of the Tamils riding bicycles are the students

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.Statement: (I) Holidays are meant to relax, rejuvenate and recollect energy.(II) People generally go for outing in holidays and get tired in those days as well.Conclusions: (I) Holidays are meant for resting.(II) Outing and different environment automatically rejuvenate.

Conclusion I and II both follow

P, Q, R and S are four logical statements such that if P is true, then Q is true; if Q is true, then R is true; and if S is false, then both Q and R is true.. Then it follows that

If at least one of Q and R is true, then S is false

if S is false, then both Q and R is true.

If at least one of Q and R is true, then S is false

Choose the alternative which best applies to the given statements and conclusion.Statements: I. Oxygen is a gas.II. This cylinder contains gas.Conclusion: This cylinder contains oxygen.The conclusion drawn is

Either probably true or probably false

Given below is a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow (s), beyond a reasonable doubt, from the information given in the statement.Statement: The colour of blood is red due to the presence of red blood cells.Conclusion I: If red blood cells are removed, blood will lose its red colour.Conclusion II: Red blood cells will be red as long as they remain in the blood.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Consider the following statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the conclusions logically follows from the statement.Statement:The principal of the school punished all the students of class X.Conclusions:I. The students are guilty of coming late to school.II. The principal hates the students.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement: Candidates should be young, energetic and dynamic in the age group of 27 to 32 years.Conclusions:I. Persons below 27 years are not energetic.II. Persons above 32 years are not young.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

Consider the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.Statement:In city X, air pollution has reached its maximum level due to harmful automobile emissions.Conclusions:1. The government should stop registration of new vehicles in the city.2. Vehicles that are more than 15 years old have to be stopped from moving inside city X.

Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows.

Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.Statement: I. Determination is the key to success. If a person determines to achieve a certain goal in his or her life, no one can stop him/her from achieving it.II. Prioritizing various determined goals is another important aspect of decision making.Conclusions: I. If I determine to achieve three goals in near future, my energy will get divided into three parts and I can never succeed.II. Making a prior plan for achieving those three things I can get near to all my goals.

Conclusion I and II both follow

In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement:The minimum qualification for a job is graduation. However, candidates who have appeared for the final year of graduation may also apply.Conclusions:I. Some candidates who have yet to graduate can be there in the list of selected candidates.II. Some candidates having graduation as their minimum qualification can be there in the list of selected candidates.

Both conclusions I and II follow

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

If there are no dancers that aren't slim and no singers that aren't dancers, then which statements are always true? Choose the correct answer.

There is not one slim person that isn't a dancer.

In this question, a statement is given followed by three conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement:"Use cold cream for fair complexion"-an advertisement.Conclusions:I. People like to use cream for fair complexion.II. People are easily fooled.III. People respond to advertisements.

Only conclusions I and II follow

None of the conclusions follows

In this question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statements:1) 'P' is the brother of 'Q'.2) 'R' is the brother of 'P'.Conclusions:I. 'Q' is a girl.II. 'Q' is a boy.

Either conclusion I or II follows

Both conclusions I and II follow

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any follows from the given statements.Statements:I) We are going back again to our ancestors and finding out the importance of Yoga and Pranayam.II) People in west have already opted it, It does not require any external equipment but only body and soul.Conclusions:I) Ancient science is treasure of many cures and natural remedies of various diseases.II) Technology has overshadowed these ancient sources and introduced new concepts of fitness called gym.

Conclusion I and II both follow

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.Statements: I. No K is L. II. Some L are M. III. All M are G.Conclusions: I. Some G are L. II. Some M are L. III. No L is K.

Both conclusions II and III follow

All conclusions I, II and III follow.

Given below is a statement followed by tow conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follow(s) beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.Statement: A doctor doubled his fees.Conclusion I: His revenue doubled, so the number of patients have remained the same.Conclusion II: His revenue decreased, so the number of patients has fallen by more than half.

Both conclusions I and II follow

"Only if Sumi goes to school, she will have her class. If Sumi wakes up early, she will go to school." If this is a true statement, which of the following conclusions is correct?

Sumi did not have class, meaning she woke up late.

Sumi went to play cricket, meaning she woke up early.

Sumi did not have class, meaning she did not go to school.

Sumi went to school on Monday, meaning she woke up early.

Sumi did not have class, meaning she woke up late.

Based on the statement (s) given below, choose the best possible conclusion (s) that follows :Statements: I. Company XYZ has marketed the product as ‘Go ahead, purchase it if price and quality are your considerations’.Conclusions: I. The product must be good in quality.II. Company XYZ is the best marketer of products.

Both conclusion I and II follow

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

In the following question a statement is followed by two conclusions numbered (I) and (II). You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusion and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt. Statement : The Government of India has decided to allocate Rs. 100 crores each year for 5 years for developing smart cities project.Conclusion :(I) Rs. 500 crores is not sufficient for developing smart cities project in India.(II) Rs. 500 crores is adequate for developing smart cities project in India.

If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

If only conclusion (II) follows

If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows

If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

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101.	Consider the following statements:a. None but the best candidates can clear the exam.b. Some of those who clear the exam pass with good marks.c. Some of those who pass with good marks get awards.Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements ?
A.	All best candidates appear for the exam.
B.	All those who clear the exam are the best candidates.
C.	All best candidates pass with good marks
D.	Those who clear the exam pass with good marks.
Answer» C. All best candidates pass with good marks

Discussion

102.	A statement followed by some conclusions are given below.Statement: The price of pulses has increased steeply.Conclusions:I. People cannot buy pulses.II. Pulses have become a rare commodity.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» E.

Discussion

103.	A statement followed by some conclusions is given below.Statement: ABC Tuitions promise excellent teaching by excellent teachers for sure success.Conclusions:I. All students got success by joining ABC Tutions.II. No other Tutions provides excellent teaching as ABC Tutions.
A.	Neither I nor II follows
B.	Only conclusion I follows
C.	Only conclusion II follows
D.	Both I and II follow
Answer» B. Only conclusion I follows

Discussion

104.	A statement followed by some conclusions are given below.Statement: After landing on the moon, Neil Armstrong said “One small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind.”Conclusions:I. Neil Armstrong calls himself as mankind.II. Neil Armstrong only echoed the feeling of achievement by mankind.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» C. Both I and II follow.

Discussion

105.	Decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the information given in the statement.Statement:A company cannot make profit unless both, management and employees work together.Conclusions:1. The workers should be advised to cooperate with the management.2. The management must be advised to cooperate with the employees.
A.	Neither 1 nor 2 follows
B.	Only conclusion 2 follows
C.	Only conclusion 1 follows
D.	Both 1 and 2 follow
Answer» E.

Discussion

106.	In this question, there are two statements and two conclusions i and ii. Assuming the statement is the whole truth, then decide both conclusions together, and decide which conclusions are undoubtedly logical based on the information given in the statement. Statement:All male are sons.All the boys are male.Conclusion:i. All the boys are sons.ii. There are some male sons.Choose the correct option from the nextA) only the conclusion is true.B) Only conclusions ii is true.C) Conclusion i or ii is true.D) Both i or ii ar e not true.E) i and ii are both true
A.	E
B.	A
C.	C
D.	B
Answer» B. A

Discussion

107.	All the students speak Tamil. All Tamil speakers ride bikes. Which of the following statements must be true?
A.	All the students ride bikes
B.	All Tamil speakers are students
C.	Some of the Tamils riding bicycles are the students
D.	All bike riders are students.
Answer» B. All Tamil speakers are students

Discussion

108.	Based on the statement(s) given below, select the most frequently followed conclusion(s):Statements:1. Most people are enrolling their children in private schools because the standards of education there are much better than in public schools.Conclusion:1. Public schools should make serious efforts to improve their standard of education.2. All public schools should be closed immediately.A. Only conclusion 1 followsB. Only conclusion 2 followsC. Both conclusions 1 and 2 followD. Neither conclusion 1 nor conclusion 2 follows
A.	D
B.	C
C.	B
D.	A
Answer» E.

Discussion

109.	Given below is statement followed by two conclusion numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and decide which of them logically follow(s) from the statement beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.Statement: In all developing countries, population is increasing. All developing countries are facing shortage of drinking water.Conclusion I: In all developing countries, if population decreases, then per person availability of drinking water will rise if availability of drinking water is fixed.Conclusion II: In some developing countries, population could be decreasing, yet they will have shortage of drinking water.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Neither I nor II follows
D.	Both I and II follow
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows

Discussion

110.	A question has been given in this question and a statement related to it. Read the passage carefully and review the statement based on it.Currently, logically, there is tremendous opportunity for this time the most famous Indian Test cricket team. It has won only two of the last eight Tests played out of Asia, the remaining six are lost. It needs to improve its performance, and Australia is the most suitable place for it. Because the conditions at this time are completely different. A good series of winning a series in Australia cannot be any more. Because at that time his two middle order batsmen Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting are not in the Australian team, who always perform well for their team and due to which teams are afraid of playing against them on their home pitches. The current Australian team has lost three of the last ﬁve Test series. Australia is in miserable position in the absence of two of their best batsmen, Steve Smith and David Warner. Both of these batsmen are still suspended from three.Statement: The author has mentioned Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting in reference to how strong the Australian team was earlier.Select the most appropriate option from the following.A-statement is absolutely true.B-Query is probably true.C-statement cannot be reviewed.D-statement is completely false.
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» B. B

Discussion

111.	In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.Statement: (I) Holidays are meant to relax, rejuvenate and recollect energy.(II) People generally go for outing in holidays and get tired in those days as well.Conclusions: (I) Holidays are meant for resting.(II) Outing and different environment automatically rejuvenate.
A.	Only conclusion II follows
B.	Conclusion I and II both follow
C.	Neither I nor II follow
D.	Only conclusion I follows
Answer» E.

Discussion

112.	A quote is given in this question, after which a statement has been given. Read the quotation carefully and determine the statement based on the quotation given.A Chinese researcher, Hei-Jianqui, from Southern University of Southern Science and Technology in Shenzhen, spread his sensation in an international world that he has made changes in the human fetal genes, and as a result, early twins in the beginning of this month Was born If this proved to be true, then this genes would be the ﬁrst example of human offspring, with the speciﬁc desirable characteristics arising from the use of newly developed tools of "editing". According to the claim, in the case of newly born Chinese infants, genes have been edited in such a way that it is not affected by the HIV virus, which causes AIDS. The stir caused by the announcement is not only due to scientiﬁc leap, but the excitement is about serious ethical questions. Gene "Editing" capabilities are now present with hundreds of researchers and labs around the world. But in the case of China, the leading scientists of this area, including co-inventor Jennifer Daudna, of CrispR technology used to "edit" the genes have long "global breakdown" on 'diagnostic applications of technology in humans' As long as the internationally accepted protocols are not developed,Statement: CRISAR is a technique that can be used for editing gene. Choose one of the following options –A - The statement is deﬁnitely true.B - The statement is probably true.C - Statement cannot be determined.D - The statement is deﬁnitely false.
A.	C
B.	D
C.	A
D.	B
Answer» D. B

Discussion

113.	P, Q, R and S are four logical statements such that if P is true, then Q is true; if Q is true, then R is true; and if S is false, then both Q and R is true.. Then it follows that
A.	if S is false, then both Q and R is true.
B.	If at least one of Q and R is true, then S is false
C.	If P is true, then S is false.
D.	If Q is true, then S is true
Answer» B. If at least one of Q and R is true, then S is false

Discussion

114.	A statement followed by some conclusions is given below.Statement: Unlike Aryabhata, moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.Conclusions:I. Aryabhata is not a satellite.II. Moon is star and Aryabhata is a satellite.Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
A.	Only conclusion I follow.
B.	Only conclusion II follows.
C.	Both I and II follow.
D.	Neither I nor II follows.
Answer» E.

Discussion

115.	Choose the alternative which best applies to the given statements and conclusion.Statements: I. Oxygen is a gas.II. This cylinder contains gas.Conclusion: This cylinder contains oxygen.The conclusion drawn is
A.	Definitely true
B.	Definitely false
C.	Irrelevant
D.	Either probably true or probably false
Answer» B. Definitely false

Discussion

116.	Given below is a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assume everything in the statement to be true, and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow (s), beyond a reasonable doubt, from the information given in the statement.Statement: The colour of blood is red due to the presence of red blood cells.Conclusion I: If red blood cells are removed, blood will lose its red colour.Conclusion II: Red blood cells will be red as long as they remain in the blood.
A.	Both conclusions I and II follow.
B.	Only conclusion II follows.
C.	Only conclusion I follows.
D.	Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Answer» D. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Discussion

117.	In this question, a passage and a related statement have been given. Read the passage carefully and assess the statement based on it.Using knives and screws, two Russian astronauts on Tuesday took a sample of substance around a mysterious cavity of the spacecraft called the Soyuz, which was placed in the International Space Station, a Moscow oﬃcial suggested that it was a break - It can also be done. In August, two months after the last visit of the vehicle, the air leak was detected in the Soyuz spacecraft due to the 2 mm air in the ISS. Roskosmos, an astronomical institute, says that cutting off the insulation on the hole and sampling the material around it and the purpose of putting a new insulation on it is to ﬁnd out that this small but dangerous hole has been done on earth or Is in space. The chief of Roskosmos has said that the error of manufacturing has not been found in the investigation.Experienced astronauts had to struggle but they managed their mission. Before the spacewalk, astronauts were able to inspect the hole just from within the spacecraft. The biggest diﬃculty was that in the Soyuz spacecraft, the ISS was not designed to improve during adverse weather space, and no railing was also made to catch the space passengers outside the vehicle.Statement: In the Soyuz spacecraft, the air leak due to the presence of the leak was detected after two months of the last visit.Select the appropriate from the given optionsA - Statement is completely trueB - The statement is possibly trueC - the statement can not be determinedD - Statement is completely false
A.	B
B.	D
C.	A
D.	C
Answer» D. C

Discussion

118.	Based on the statement(s) given below, choose the best possible conclusion (s) that follows:Statements:A. Players who break records in a fair way are given a special reward.B. Player XYZ broke the world record but was found to be under the influence of prohibited drug.Conclusions:I. The accusation on Player XYZ was false.II. Player XYZ will not get the special reward.A. Only conclusion I followsB. Only conclusion II followsC. Both conclusion I and II followD. Neither conclusion I nor II follows
A.	A
B.	B
C.	D
D.	C
Answer» C. D

Discussion

119.	In this question, a passage and a related statement have been given. Read the passage carefully and assess the statement based on it.Using knives and screws, two Russian astronauts on Tuesday took a sample of substance around a mysterious cavity of the spacecraft called the Soyuz, which was placed in the International Space Station, a Moscow oﬃcial suggested that it was a break - It can also be done. In August, two months after the last visit of the vehicle, the air leak was detected in the Soyuz spacecraft due to the 2 mm air in the ISS. Roskosmos, an astronomical institute, says that cutting off the insulation on the hole and sampling the material around it and the purpose of putting a new insulation on it is to ﬁnd out that this small but dangerous hole has been done on earth or Is in space. The chief of Roskosmos has said that the error of manufacturing has not been found in the investigation.Experienced astronauts had to struggle but they managed their mission. Before the spacewalk, astronauts were able to inspect the hole just from within the spacecraft. The biggest diﬃculty was that in the Soyuz spacecraft, the ISS was not designed to improve during adverse weather space, and no railing was also made to catch the space passengers outside the vehicle.Statement: The mysterious hole in the So yuz spacecraft was due to the error of manufacturing.Select the appropriate from the given optionsA - Statement is completely trueB - The statement is possibly trueC - the statement can not be determinedD - Statement is completely false
A.	B
B.	C
C.	A
D.	D
Answer» E.

Discussion

120.	Consider the following statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts and decide which of the conclusions logically follows from the statement.Statement:The principal of the school punished all the students of class X.Conclusions:I. The students are guilty of coming late to school.II. The principal hates the students.
A.	Both conclusions follow
B.	Neither conclusion I nor II follows
C.	Only conclusion I follow
D.	Only conclusion II follows
Answer» C. Only conclusion I follow

Discussion

121.	Directions: One statement is given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions be definitely drawn from the given statement.Statement: Drinking liquor is injurious to health and can become an addiction too.Conclusion:I. Liquor drinking is common, and many start consuming it at a very early age.II. Liquor drinking has many bad effects than good effects.
A.	Only conclusion I is true.
B.	Only conclusion II is true.
C.	Either I or II is true.
D.	Neither I nor II is true.
E.	Both I and II are true.
Answer» C. Either I or II is true.

Discussion

122.	Consider the given statements as true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.Statements:People think that paying tax to government is a burden and waste. Hence, they avoid paying tax or don’t pay tax promptly.Conclusions:Government should create awareness among the people that paying tax helps to build nation.Tax should be increased so that more money is collected.
A.	Both 1 and 2 follow.
B.	Only conclusion 1 follows.
C.	Neither 1 nor 2 follows.
D.	Only conclusion 2 follows.
Answer» C. Neither 1 nor 2 follows.

Discussion

123.	Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement.Statement:In some tier 2 cities in India, transportation is one of the major problems.Conclusions:I. All tier 2 cities are not well connected.II. Lack of transportation facilities is the only problem in Indian metros.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Both I and II follow
D.	Neither of them follows
Answer» E.

Discussion

124.	Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.Statement:The best evidence of India's glorious past is the growing popularity of Ayurvedic medicines in the West.Conclusions:I. Ayurvedic medicines are not popular in India.II. Allopathic medicines are more popular in India.
A.	Neither I nor II follow
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Either I or II follows
D.	Only conclusion I follows
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows

Discussion

125.	In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement: Candidates should be young, energetic and dynamic in the age group of 27 to 32 years.Conclusions:I. Persons below 27 years are not energetic.II. Persons above 32 years are not young.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Neither conclusion I nor II follows
C.	Only conclusion II follows
D.	Both conclusions I and II follow
Answer» C. Only conclusion II follows

Discussion

126.	Consider the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.Statement:In city X, air pollution has reached its maximum level due to harmful automobile emissions.Conclusions:1. The government should stop registration of new vehicles in the city.2. Vehicles that are more than 15 years old have to be stopped from moving inside city X.
A.	Only conclusion 1 follows.
B.	Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows.
C.	Neither conclusion 1 nor 2 follows.
D.	Only conclusion 2 follows.
Answer» E.

Discussion

127.	Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.Argument:A father advised his son that the shortest route between Chennai and Mangalore is via Bengaluru.Assumptions:1. Son wishes to go to Mangalore.2. Father gives advice to everyone.
A.	Neither 1 nor 2 implicit.
B.	Only assumption 2 is implicit.
C.	Only assumption 1 is implicit.
D.	Both 1 and 2 are implicit.
Answer» D. Both 1 and 2 are implicit.

Discussion

128.	In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.Statement: I. Determination is the key to success. If a person determines to achieve a certain goal in his or her life, no one can stop him/her from achieving it.II. Prioritizing various determined goals is another important aspect of decision making.Conclusions: I. If I determine to achieve three goals in near future, my energy will get divided into three parts and I can never succeed.II. Making a prior plan for achieving those three things I can get near to all my goals.
A.	Only conclusion II follows
B.	Conclusion I and II both follow
C.	Neither I nor II follow
D.	Only conclusion I follows
Answer» B. Conclusion I and II both follow

Discussion

129.	`Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement.Statement: Success cannot be achieved without hard work.Conclusions: I. Every hard working person is successful.II. Every successful person is hardworking.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Both I and II follow
D.	Neither of them follows
Answer» C. Both I and II follow

Discussion

130.	In the question one statement is given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonlyknown facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statement.Statement: A function is a relation between a set of input elements and a set of possible output elements where each input is related to exactly one output.Conclusion I: Every input element is related to every output element.Conclusion II: Every input element is related to one element of the output.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Neither I nor II follows
D.	Both I and II follows
Answer» C. Neither I nor II follows

Discussion

131.	Consider the given statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement.Statement:This bowl has soup.Conclusion:I. The bowl has tomato soupII. The soup is too hot.
A.	Only I is correct
B.	Both I and II are correct
C.	Neither I nor II is correct
D.	II only is correct
Answer» D. II only is correct

Discussion

132.	In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement:The minimum qualification for a job is graduation. However, candidates who have appeared for the final year of graduation may also apply.Conclusions:I. Some candidates who have yet to graduate can be there in the list of selected candidates.II. Some candidates having graduation as their minimum qualification can be there in the list of selected candidates.
A.	Both conclusions I and II follow
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Only conclusion I follows
D.	Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows

Discussion

133.	Given below is a statements followed by some conclusions. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.Statements:Industrial Revolution, which started in Europe first, has brought about the modern age.Conclusions:I. Disparity between rich and poor results in a revolution.II. Revolution overhauls society.
A.	Wither I or II follows
B.	Neither I nor II follow
C.	Only conclusion II follows
D.	Only conclusion I follows
Answer» D. Only conclusion I follows

Discussion

134.	In this question, a statement and related two conclusions have been given in the form of i and ii, assuming that the statements given in the statements to be true are to be sure that what conclusions regarding the statements are logical?Statement:It rains on every Monday, it is raining today.Conclusion:i) It is rainy season.ii) Today is Monday.Choose the right one from the following options.A) The only conclusion i is rational.B) The only conclusion ii is logical.C) either i or ii conclusion is rational.D) neither i nor ii conclusion is rational.E) i and ii both conclusions are rational.
A.	B
B.	D
C.	C
D.	A
Answer» C. C

Discussion

135.	In this question, a passage and a statement related to it have been given. Read carefully theAccording to the National Monetary Authority (NMA), the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation (Maharashtra-Metro), decided to change the alignment of the Metro project on Ahmednagar Road to protect the Aga Khan Palace. So now the cost of the project will increase to Rs 50 crore for civil works, and the length of the corridor will increase to 900 meters.Metro officials Atul Gadgil and Prakash Waghmare informed the media on Friday about the decision. "There will be some changes in the Metro corridor near Aga Khan Palace and the length of the route will now increase to 900 meters," the Metro official confirmed this. PMC is yet to give final approval for the planned route.Statement: The construction of the Metro project will be around 50 crore rupees.Select one of the following options.A. The statement is definitely true.B. The statement is probably true.C. Statement cannot be determinedD. Statement is definitely wrong.
A.	D
B.	A
C.	B
D.	C
Answer» B. A

Discussion

136.	If there are no dancers that aren't slim and no singers that aren't dancers, then which statements are always true? Choose the correct answer.
A.	There is not one slim person that isn't a dancer.
B.	All singers are slim
C.	Anybody slim is also a singer
D.	None of the above.
Answer» C. Anybody slim is also a singer

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137.	In this question, a statement is given followed by three conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statement:"Use cold cream for fair complexion"-an advertisement.Conclusions:I. People like to use cream for fair complexion.II. People are easily fooled.III. People respond to advertisements.
A.	Only conclusions I and II follow
B.	Only conclusion I follows
C.	Only conclusion II follows
D.	None of the conclusions follows
Answer» E.

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138.	In this question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statements:1) 'P' is the brother of 'Q'.2) 'R' is the brother of 'P'.Conclusions:I. 'Q' is a girl.II. 'Q' is a boy.
A.	Either conclusion I or II follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Only conclusion I follows
D.	Both conclusions I and II follow
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows

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139.	In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any follows from the given statements.Statements:I) We are going back again to our ancestors and finding out the importance of Yoga and Pranayam.II) People in west have already opted it, It does not require any external equipment but only body and soul.Conclusions:I) Ancient science is treasure of many cures and natural remedies of various diseases.II) Technology has overshadowed these ancient sources and introduced new concepts of fitness called gym.
A.	Only conclusion II follows
B.	Conclusion I and II both follow
C.	Neither I nor II follow
D.	Only conclusion I follows
Answer» E.

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140.	In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.Statements: I. No K is L. II. Some L are M. III. All M are G.Conclusions: I. Some G are L. II. Some M are L. III. No L is K.
A.	Both conclusions II and III follow
B.	All conclusions I, II and III follow.
C.	Neither conclusion follows
D.	Only conclusion I follows.
Answer» C. Neither conclusion follows

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141.	Below are given statements followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts-Statements:1) Because of motor vehicles like cars, pollution has increased manifold.2) Respiratory diseases are increasing due to pollution.Conclusions:I. If cars were not there pollution would be nil.II. Doctors earn a lot due to pollution.Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
A.	Either I or II follow
B.	Neither I nor II follows
C.	Only conclusion I follows
D.	Only conclusion II follows
Answer» C. Only conclusion I follows

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142.	Given below is a statement followed by tow conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follow(s) beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.Statement: A doctor doubled his fees.Conclusion I: His revenue doubled, so the number of patients have remained the same.Conclusion II: His revenue decreased, so the number of patients has fallen by more than half.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Both conclusions I and II follow
C.	Neither I nor II follows
D.	Only conclusion II follows
Answer» C. Neither I nor II follows

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143.	In a school, 60% students play cricket, A student who does not play cricket, plays football. Every football player has got a two-wheeler. Which of the following conclusion cannot be drawn from the above data ?1. 60% of the students do not have two-wheelers.2. No cricketer has two-wheeler.3. Cricket players do not play football.Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.	1 and 2 only
B.	2 and 3 only
C.	1 and 3 only
D.	1, 2 and 3
Answer» E.

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144.	Consider the given statement and the two conclusions that follow:Statement:Morning walk is good for health.Conclusions:1. All healthy people go for morning walk.2. Morning walk is essential for maintaining good health.What is/are the valid conclusion/conclusions?
A.	1 only
B.	2 only
C.	Both 1 and 2
D.	Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» E.

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145.	"Only if Sumi goes to school, she will have her class. If Sumi wakes up early, she will go to school." If this is a true statement, which of the following conclusions is correct?
A.	Sumi went to play cricket, meaning she woke up early.
B.	Sumi did not have class, meaning she did not go to school.
C.	Sumi went to school on Monday, meaning she woke up early.
D.	Sumi did not have class, meaning she woke up late.
Answer» D. Sumi did not have class, meaning she woke up late.

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146.	A quote is given in this question, after which a statement has been given. Read the quotation carefully and determine the statement based on the quotation given.A Chinese researcher, Hei-Jianqui, from Southern University of Southern Science and Technology in Shenzhen, spread his sensation in an international world that he has made changes in the human fetal genes, and as a result, early twins in the beginning of this month Was born If this proved to be true, then this genes would be the ﬁrst example of human offspring, with the speciﬁc desirable characteristics arising from the use of newly developed tools of "editing". According to the claim, in the case of newly born Chinese infants, genes have been edited in such a way that it is not affected by the HIV virus, which causes AIDS. The stir caused b y the announcement is not only due to scientiﬁc leap, but the excitement is about serious ethical questions. Gene "Editing" capabilities are now present with hundreds of researchers and labs around the world. But in the case of China, the leading scientists of this area, including co-inventor Jennifer Daudna, of CrispR technology used to "edit" the genes have long "global breakdown" on 'diagnostic applications of technology in humans' As long as the internationally accepted protocols are not developed,Statement: Researcher Jiankui's claim that he has changed the human fetal genes has proved to be true. Choose one of the following options –A - Statement is deﬁnitely true.B - The statement is probably true.C - Statement cannot be determined.D - The statement is deﬁnitely false.
A.	C
B.	D
C.	A
D.	B
Answer» C. A

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147.	In this question, a statement and related two ﬁndings have been given in the form of i and ii. Considering each thing given in the statement as true, considering both the ﬁndings together, to make sure that the information given in the statement Which of the conclusions in relation to them is reasonable without any reasonable doubt?Statement: John, a German philosopher, is a good mathematician.Conclusion: i). John is a German. ii). All German philosophers are mathematicians.Select the one most suitable in the following options: A. The only conclusion i is logical is B. only the conclusions ii is logical C. Either the conclusions i or ii is rational D. Neither conclusion ii nor rational is E. i and ii both conclusions are rational.
A.	B
B.	A
C.	D
D.	C
Answer» C. D

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148.	Based on the statement (s) given below, choose the best possible conclusion (s) that follows :Statements: I. Company XYZ has marketed the product as ‘Go ahead, purchase it if price and quality are your considerations’.Conclusions: I. The product must be good in quality.II. Company XYZ is the best marketer of products.
A.	Only conclusion I follows
B.	Only conclusion II follows
C.	Both conclusion I and II follow
D.	Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows

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149.	A statement is given followed by two conclusions, considering the statement to be true, take the conclusions together and decide which of them logically follow the given statement.Statement: Although we have rating agencies like CRISIL, ICRA there is a demand to have a separate rating agency for IT companies to protect investors.Conclusion (I): Assessment of financial work of IT companies calls for a separate set of skills, insight and competencies.Conclusion (II): Now the investors investing in IT companies will get the protection of their investment.
A.	If only conclusion I follows
B.	If only conclusion II follows
C.	If neither I and II follows
D.	If both I and II follow
Answer» B. If only conclusion II follows

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150.	In the following question a statement is followed by two conclusions numbered (I) and (II). You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusion and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt. Statement : The Government of India has decided to allocate Rs. 100 crores each year for 5 years for developing smart cities project.Conclusion :(I) Rs. 500 crores is not sufficient for developing smart cities project in India.(II) Rs. 500 crores is adequate for developing smart cities project in India.
A.	If only conclusion (I) follows
B.	If only conclusion (II) follows
C.	If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
D.	If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
Answer» D. If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

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Explore topic-wise MCQs in Logical and Verbal Reasoning.

Consider the following statements:a. None but the best candidates can clear the exam.b. Some of those who clear the exam pass with good marks.c. Some of those who pass with good marks get awards.Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above statements ?

A statement followed by some conclusions are given below.Statement: The price of pulses has increased steeply.Conclusions:I. People cannot buy pulses.II. Pulses have become a rare commodity.Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.

A statement followed by some conclusions is given below.Statement: ABC Tuitions promise excellent teaching by excellent teachers for sure success.Conclusions:I. All students got success by joining ABC Tutions.II. No other Tutions provides excellent teaching as ABC Tutions.

All the students speak Tamil. All Tamil speakers ride bikes. Which of the following statements must be true?

P, Q, R and S are four logical statements such that if P is true, then Q is true; if Q is true, then R is true; and if S is false, then both Q and R is true.. Then it follows that

A statement followed by some conclusions is given below.Statement: Unlike Aryabhata, moon is a natural satellite of the Earth.Conclusions:I. Aryabhata is not a satellite.II. Moon is star and Aryabhata is a satellite.Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.

Choose the alternative which best applies to the given statements and conclusion.Statements: I. Oxygen is a gas.II. This cylinder contains gas.Conclusion: This cylinder contains oxygen.The conclusion drawn is

Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.Argument:A father advised his son that the shortest route between Chennai and Mangalore is via Bengaluru.Assumptions:1. Son wishes to go to Mangalore.2. Father gives advice to everyone.

Consider the given statement to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement.Statement:This bowl has soup.Conclusion:I. The bowl has tomato soupII. The soup is too hot.

If there are no dancers that aren't slim and no singers that aren't dancers, then which statements are always true? Choose the correct answer.

In this question, two statements are given followed by two conclusions. Choose the conclusion(s) which best fit(s) logically.Statements:1) 'P' is the brother of 'Q'.2) 'R' is the brother of 'P'.Conclusions:I. 'Q' is a girl.II. 'Q' is a boy.

Consider the given statement and the two conclusions that follow:Statement:Morning walk is good for health.Conclusions:1. All healthy people go for morning walk.2. Morning walk is essential for maintaining good health.What is/are the valid conclusion/conclusions?

"Only if Sumi goes to school, she will have her class. If Sumi wakes up early, she will go to school." If this is a true statement, which of the following conclusions is correct?