Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: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:
All P are G.
Some G are B.
All B are C.
Conclusions:
1) All P being C is a possibility.
2) Some P are B.
3) Some C are G.
4) Some G are P.
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64cb6b2ca919c8488e2b2450All P are G.
Some G are B.
All B are C.
1) All P being C is a possibility.
2) Some P are B.
3) Some C are G.
4) Some G are P.
- 1Only 3 does not follow.false
- 2Only 4 does not follow.false
- 3Only 2 does not follow.true
- 4Only 1 does not follow.false
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Answer : 3. "Only 2 does not follow."
Q: Directions: - Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a ‘strong’ argument and which is a ‘weak’ argument.
Statement:
Are nuclear families better than joint families?
Arguments:
I. No, joint families ensure security and also reduce the burden of work.
II. Yes, nuclear families ensure greater freedom.
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5e901780d646bd6677d00464Statement:
Are nuclear families better than joint families?
Arguments:
I. No, joint families ensure security and also reduce the burden of work.
II. Yes, nuclear families ensure greater freedom.
- 1if only argument I is strong.false
- 2if only argument II is strong.false
- 3if either I or ll is strong.false
- 4if neither I nor Il is strong.false
- 5if both argument I and II are strong.true
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Answer : 5. "if both argument I and II are strong. "
Q: Direction: - In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.
Given answer
( a ) If only assumption I is implicit.
( b ) If only assumption II is implicit.
( c ) Either I or II is implicit.
( d ) If neither I nor II is implicit.
( e ) If both I and II are implicit.
Statement:
Children are influenced more by their teachers nowadays.
Assumptions:
I. The children consider teachers as their models.
II. A large amount of children's time is spent in school.
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5f6dbf18f9079a64e3c1a0ed- 1atrue
- 2bfalse
- 3cfalse
- 4dfalse
- 5efalse
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Answer : 1. "a"
Q:Direction: Two Statements are given following by four conclusions, I, II, III and IV. You have to consider that Statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given Statements. Indicate your answer.
Statements:
( a ) All books are novels.
( b ) Some novels are poems.
Conclusions:
I. Some books are poems.
II. Some poems are novels.
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5f180c1990e8777587b3043e( a ) All books are novels.
( b ) Some novels are poems.
Conclusions:
I. Some books are poems.
II. Some poems are novels.
- 1Both conclusion I and II followfalse
- 2Only conclusion I followsfalse
- 3Only conclusion II followstrue
- 4Neither conclusion I nor II followsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Only conclusion II follows "
Q:Directions: Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
Give answer
( a ) if only argument I is strong.
( b ) if only argument II is strong.
( C ) if either I or II is strong.
( d ) if neither I nor II is strong.
( e ) if both arguments I and II are strong.
Statement :
Should the oil companies be allowed to fix the price of petroleum products depending on market conditions?
Arguments:
I. Yes, this is the only way to make the oil companies commercially viable.
II. No, this will put additional burden on the retail prices of essential commodities and will cause a lot of hardships to the masses
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5f0ee5d42d9085055f42923aGive answer
( a ) if only argument I is strong.
( b ) if only argument II is strong.
( C ) if either I or II is strong.
( d ) if neither I nor II is strong.
( e ) if both arguments I and II are strong.
Should the oil companies be allowed to fix the price of petroleum products depending on market conditions?
Arguments:
I. Yes, this is the only way to make the oil companies commercially viable.
II. No, this will put additional burden on the retail prices of essential commodities and will cause a lot of hardships to the masses
- 1afalse
- 2btrue
- 3cfalse
- 4dfalse
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Answer : 2. "b"
Q:In the following question, one or two statements are given, followed by two conclusions. You have to consider that the statement is true even if it seems to be different from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given statements can definitely lead to correct conclusions.
Statement:
Some buses are four-wheelers.
All four wheelers are vans.
Conclusion:
I. Some vans are buses.
II. Some buses are vans.
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5f043a1cbedd52553093dc7cSome buses are four-wheelers.
All four wheelers are vans.
Conclusion:
I. Some vans are buses.
II. Some buses are vans.
- 1Either concludes I or II concludes.false
- 2Both I and II conclusion.true
- 3Only I concludes.false
- 4Only II concludes.false
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Answer : 2. "Both I and II conclusion."
Q: Consider the given statement true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.
Statement:
People complain that bus tickets are not available during festival seasons.
Conclusion:
1. People should be advised not to travel during festival seasons.
2. The government should bring in more buses during festival seasons.
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5ef5b86b6306ab2a81aad3daStatement:
People complain that bus tickets are not available during festival seasons.
Conclusion:
1. People should be advised not to travel during festival seasons.
2. The government should bring in more buses during festival seasons.
- 1only conclusion 2 follows.true
- 2only conclusion 1 follows.false
- 3Both 1 and 2 follow.false
- 4Neither 1 nor 2 follows.false
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Answer : 1. "only conclusion 2 follows."
Q: Consider the given statement (s) and decide which of the given assumption (s) is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement:
“The use of antibiotic tablets, destabilises the gut bacteria”.
Assumptions:
I. There are friendly bacteria in the gut.
II. Gut health is foremost for overall health.
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5f96aa4cd433054b5c84fa7dStatement:
“The use of antibiotic tablets, destabilises the gut bacteria”.
Assumptions:
I. There are friendly bacteria in the gut.
II. Gut health is foremost for overall health.
- 1Both I and II are implicit.false
- 2Only I is implicit.true
- 3Only II is implicit.false
- 4Neither I nor II is implicit.false
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