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| 1. |
Statements : All the locks are keys. All the keys are bats. Some watches are bats.Conclusions :I. Some bats are locks.II. Some watches are keys.III. All the keys are locks. |
| A. | nly (I) and (II) |
| B. | nly (I) |
| C. | nly (II) |
| D. | nly (I) and (III) |
| Answer» C. nly (II) | |
| 2. |
Statements : All the research scholars are psychologists. Some psychologists are scientists.Conclusions :I. All the research scholars are scientists.II. Some research scholars are scientists.III. Some scientists are psychologists.IV. Some psychologists are research scholars. |
| A. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| B. | one of the four |
| C. | ll the four |
| D. | nly (III) |
| E. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| Answer» B. one of the four | |
| 3. |
Statements : All the books are pencils. No pencil is eraser.Conclusions :I. All the pencils are books.II. Some erasers are books.III. No book is eraser.IV. Some books are erasers. |
| A. | nly (III) |
| B. | nly (I) and (III) |
| C. | nly (I) and (II) |
| D. | nly (II) and (III) |
| E. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| Answer» B. nly (I) and (III) | |
| 4. |
Statements : All the goats are tigers. All the tigers are lions.Conclusions :I. All the goats are lions.II. All the lions are goats.III. Some lions are goats.IV. Some tigers are goats. |
| A. | ll the four |
| B. | nly (I), (II) and (III) |
| C. | nly (I), (III) and (IV) |
| D. | nly (II), (III) and (IV) |
| E. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| Answer» D. nly (II), (III) and (IV) | |
| 5. |
Statements : Some pens are books. Some books are pencils.Conclusions :I. Some pens are pencils.II. Some pencils are pens.III. All pencils are pens.IV. All books are pens. |
| A. | nly (I) and (III) |
| B. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| C. | ll the four |
| D. | one of the four |
| E. | nly (I) |
| Answer» E. nly (I) | |
| 6. |
Statements : Some tables are T.V. Some T.V. are radios.Conclusions :I. Some tables are radios.II. Some radios are tables.III. All the radios are T.V.IV. All the T.V. are tables. |
| A. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| B. | nly (I) and (III) |
| C. | nly (IV) |
| D. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| E. | one of the four. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 7. |
Statements : All the phones are scales. All the scales are calculators.Conclusions :I. All the calculators are scales.II. All the phones are calculatorsIII. All the scales are phones.IV. Some calculators are phones. |
| A. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| B. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| C. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| D. | nly (I) and (II) |
| E. | nly (I) and (III) |
| Answer» D. nly (I) and (II) | |
| 8. |
Statements : All men are vertebrates. Some mammals are vertebrates.Conclusions :I. All men are mammals.II. All mammals are men.III. Some vertebrates are mammals.IV. All vertebrates are men. |
| A. | nly (IV) |
| B. | nly (II) |
| C. | nly (III) |
| D. | nly (I) |
| E. | nly (I) and (III) |
| Answer» D. nly (I) | |
| 9. |
Statements : All green are blue. All blue are white.Conclusions :I. Some blue are green.II. Some white are green.III. Some green are not white.IV. All white are blue. |
| A. | nly (I) and (II) |
| B. | nly (I) and (III) |
| C. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| D. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| E. | nly (I) and (III) |
| Answer» B. nly (I) and (III) | |
| 10. |
Statements : No door is dog. All the dogs are cats.Conclusions :I. No door is cat.II. No cat is door.III. Some cats are dogs.IV. All the cats are dogs. |
| A. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| B. | nly (I) and (III) |
| C. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| D. | nly (III) |
| E. | ll the four |
| Answer» E. ll the four | |
| 11. |
Statements : All cars are cats. All fans are cats.Conclusions :I. All cars are fans.II. Some fans are cars. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» E. oth (I) and (II) follow | |
| 12. |
Statements : All buildings are chalks. No chalk is toffee.Conclusions :I. No building is toffeeII. All chalks are buildings. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» B. nly (II) conclusion follows | |
| 13. |
Statements : All the trucks are flies. Some scooters are flies.Conclusions :I. All the trucks are scooters.II. Some scooters are trucks. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» E. oth (I) and (II) follow | |
| 14. |
Statements : Some dogs are bats. Some bats are cats.Conclusions :I. Some dogs are cats.II. Some cats are dogs. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» E. oth (I) and (II) follow | |
| 15. |
Statements : All the pencils are pens. All the pens are inks.Conclusions :I. All the pencils are inks.II. Some inks are pencils. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» F. | |
| 16. |
Statements : Some ants are parrots. All the parrots are apples.Conclusions :I. All the apples are parrots.II. Some ants are apples. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» C. ither (I) or (II) follows | |
| 17. |
Statements : Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes.Conclusions :I. Some mangoes are green.II. Tixo is a yellow. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» E. oth (I) and (II) follow | |
| 18. |
Statements : All the harmoniums are instruments. All the instruments are flutes.Conclusions :I. All the flutes are instruments.II. All the harmoniums are flutes. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» C. ither (I) or (II) follows | |
| 19. |
Statements : Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.Conclusions :I. Some actors are dancers.II. No singer is actor. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» B. nly (II) conclusion follows | |
| 20. |
Statements : Some cows are crows. Some crows are elephants.Conclusions :I. Some cows are elephants.II. All crows are elephants. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» E. oth (I) and (II) follow | |
| 21. |
Statements : All cups are books. All books are shirts.Conclusions :I. Some cups are not shirts.II. Some shirts are cups. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» C. ither (I) or (II) follows | |
| 22. |
Statements : All the windows are doors. No door is a wall.Conclusions :I. Some windows are walls.II. No wall is a door. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» C. ither (I) or (II) follows | |
| 23. |
Statements : All the actors are girls. All the girls are beautiful.Conclusions :I. All the actors are beautiful.II. Some girls are actors. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» F. | |
| 24. |
Statements : Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.Conclusions :I. Some pens are pencils.II. Some pens are papers. |
| A. | nly (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | nly (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | ither (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | either (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | oth (I) and (II) follow |
| Answer» F. | |
| 25. |
Statements : Some clips are copies. Some copies are magazines. No magazines is a dictionaryConclusions :I. No copies are dictionary.II. Some copies are dictionary.III. Some copies are not dictionary.IV. No clips are magazines. |
| A. | nly III follows |
| B. | nly either I or II or III follows |
| C. | nly I follows |
| D. | nly either I or II follows |
| E. | one of these |
| Answer» C. nly I follows | |
| 26. |
Statements : All fans are lamps.Some lamps are birds.Conclusions :I. Some birds are fan.II. All fan being birds is a possibility. |
| A. | f only (I) conclusion follows |
| B. | f only (II) conclusion follows |
| C. | f either conclusion (I) or (II) follows |
| D. | f neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows |
| E. | f both conclusion (I) and (II) follows |
| Answer» C. f either conclusion (I) or (II) follows | |
| 27. |
Statements : Some cars are jeeps. All the boxes are jeeps. All the pens are cars.Conclusions :I. Some cars are boxes.II. No pen is jeep.III. Some boxes are cars. |
| A. | one of three |
| B. | nly (I) and (II) |
| C. | nly (I) and (III) |
| D. | nly (II) and (III) |
| Answer» B. nly (I) and (II) | |
| 28. |
Statements : All the bottles are boxes. All the boxes are bags. Some bags are trays.Conclusions :I. Some bottles are trays.II. Some trays are boxes.III. All the bottles are bags.IV. Some trays are bags. |
| A. | nly (III) and (IV) |
| B. | nly (I) and (II) |
| C. | nly (II) and (III) |
| D. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| Answer» B. nly (I) and (II) | |
| 29. |
Statements : All the books are papers. Some papers are journals. Some journals are calendars.Conclusions :I. Some journals are books.II. Some calendars are papers.III. Some books are journals.IV. Some books are calendars. |
| A. | nly (I) |
| B. | nly (II) |
| C. | nly (III) |
| D. | nly (IV) |
| E. | one of the four |
| Answer» F. | |
| 30. |
Statement : Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.Conclusion :I. Some pens are pearls.II. Some pens are papers. |
| A. | nly I follows |
| B. | nly II follows |
| C. | ither I or II follows |
| D. | either I or II follows |
| E. | oth I and II follows |
| Answer» C. ither I or II follows | |
| 31. |
Statement : Some pearls are jewels. Some Jewels are ornaments.Conclusion :I. Some jewels are pearls.II. Some ornaments are jewels. |
| A. | nly Conclusion I follows. |
| B. | nly Conclusion I follows. |
| C. | ither I or II follows. |
| D. | either I nor II follows. |
| E. | oth I and II follows. |
| Answer» F. | |
| 32. |
Statements : All the papers are books. All the bags are books. Some purses are bags.Conclusions :I. Some papers are bags.II. Some books are papers.III. Some books are purses. |
| A. | nly (I) |
| B. | nly (II) and (III) |
| C. | nly (I) and (II) |
| D. | nly (I) and (III) |
| Answer» C. nly (I) and (II) | |
| 33. |
Statements : Some envelops are gums. Some gums are seals. Some seals are adhesives.Conclusions :I. Some envelopes are seals.II. Some gums are adhesives.III. Some adhesives are seals.IV. Some adhesives are gums. |
| A. | nly (III) |
| B. | nly (I) |
| C. | nly (II) |
| D. | nly (IV) |
| Answer» B. nly (I) | |
| 34. |
Statements : Some questions are answers. Some answers are writers. All the writers are poets.Conclusions :I. Some writers are answers.II. Some poets are questions.III. All the questions are poets.IV. Some poets are answers. |
| A. | nly (I) and (II) |
| B. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| C. | nly (I) and (III) |
| D. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| Answer» C. nly (I) and (III) | |
| 35. |
Statements : Some keys are staplers. Some staplers are stickers. All the stickers are pens.Conclusions :I. Some pens are staplers.II. Some stickers are keys.III. No sticker is key.IV. Some staplers are keys. |
| A. | nly (I) and (II) |
| B. | nly (II) and (IV) |
| C. | nly (II) and (III) |
| D. | nly (I) and (IV) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Statements: All rods are bricks. Some bricks are ropes. All ropes are doors.Conclusions:I. Some rods are doors.II. Some doors are bricks.III. Some rods are not doors.IV. All doors are ropes. |
| A. | Only I and II follow |
| B. | Only I, II and III follow |
| C. | Only either I or III, and II follow |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
Statements: No man is sky. No sky is road. Some men are roads.Conclusions:I. No road is man.II. No road is sky.III. Some skies are men.IV. All roads are men. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | Only I follows |
| C. | Only II and III follow |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Statements: No house is school. All colleges are schools. All schools are teachers.Conclusions:I. No house is teacher.II. All colleges are teachers.III. Some teachers are not houses.IV. No college is house. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | Only either I or IV follows |
| C. | Only II, III and IV follow |
| D. | All follow |
| Answer» D. All follow | |
| 39. |
Statements: Some dogs are rats. All rats are trees. Some trees are not dogs.Conclusions:I. Some trees are dogs.II. All dogs are trees.III. All rats are dogs.IV. No tree is dog. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | Only I follows |
| C. | Only I and II follow |
| D. | Only II and III follow |
| Answer» C. Only I and II follow | |
| 40. |
Statements: Some papers are cats. All cats are bats. No bat is horse.Conclusions:I. Some papers are horses.II. No horse is cat.III. Some bats are papers.IV. All papers are bats. |
| A. | Only I and II follow |
| B. | Only II and III follow |
| C. | Only III and IV follow |
| D. | Only I and IV follow |
| Answer» C. Only III and IV follow | |
| 41. |
Statements: Some pictures are frames. Some frames are idols. All idols are curtains.Conclusions:I. Some curtains are pictures.II. Some curtains are frames.III. Some idols are frames. |
| A. | Only I and II follow |
| B. | Only II and III follow |
| C. | Only I and III follow |
| D. | All follow |
| Answer» C. Only I and III follow | |
| 42. |
Statements: All pencils are birds. All birds are skies. All skies are hills.Conclusions:I. All pencils are hills.II. All hills are birdsIII. All skies are pencils.IV. All birds are hills. |
| A. | Only I and II follow |
| B. | Only I and III follow |
| C. | Only III and IV follow |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Statements: All trees are flowers. No flower is fruit. All branches are fruits.Conclusions:I. Some branches are trees.II. No fruit is tree.III. No tree is branch. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | Only either I or III follows |
| C. | Only II follows |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Statements: All cups are glasses. Some glasses are bowls. No bowl is a plate.Conclusions:No cup is a plate.No glass is a plate.Some plates are bowls.Some cups are not glasses. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | Only either I or III follows |
| C. | Only II and III follow |
| D. | Only III and IV follow |
| Answer» B. Only either I or III follows | |
| 45. |
Statements: All fishes are grey in colour. Some fishes are heavy.Conclusions:I. All heavy fishes are grey in colour.II. All light fishes are not grey in colour. |
| A. | Only conclusion I follows |
| B. | Only conclusion II follows |
| C. | Either I or II follows |
| D. | Neither I nor II follows |
| Answer» B. Only conclusion II follows | |
| 46. |
Statements: All politicians are honest. All honest are fair.Conclusions:Some honest are politicians.No honest is politician.Some fair are politicians.All fair are politicians. |
| A. | None follows. |
| B. | Only I follows. |
| C. | Only I and II follow. |
| D. | Only I and III follow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Statements: Some tables are TVs. Some TVs are radios.Conclusions:Some tables are radios.Some radios are tables.All radios are TVs.All TVs are tables. |
| A. | None follows |
| B. | All follow |
| C. | Only I and III follow |
| D. | Only II and IV follow |
| Answer» B. All follow | |
| 48. |
Statements: Some pearls are stones. Some stones are diamonds. No diamond is a gem.Conclusions:I. Some gems are pearls.II. Some gems are diamonds.III. No gem is a diamond.IV. No gem is a pearl. |
| A. | Only I and II follow |
| B. | Only III and IV follow |
| C. | Only either I or IV and either II or III follow |
| D. | Only III and either I or IV follow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Statements: All myths are fictions. No fiction is novel. All novels are stories.Conclusions:I. No myth is novel.II. Some fictions are novels.III. Some fictions are myths.IV. Some myths are novels. |
| A. | Only either I or II and both III and IV follow |
| B. | Only either I or IV and II follow |
| C. | Only either I or IV and both II and III follow |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Statements: All snakes are trees. Some trees are roads. All roads are mountains.Conclusions:I. Some mountains are snakes.II. Some roads are snakes.III. Some mountains are trees. |
| A. | Only I follows |
| B. | Only II follows |
| C. | Only III follows |
| D. | Both I and II follow |
| Answer» D. Both I and II follow | |