Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer

Q:

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. 

 Statements: 

All sweets are biscuits. 

All biscuits are cakes.

Conclusions:

1. All cakes are biscuits.

2. All sweets are cakes.

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  • 1
    Only conclusion (1) follows.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Only conclusion (2) follows.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both conclusions (1) and (2) follow.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Nothing can be said.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Only conclusion (2) follows."

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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 :
Should higher education be completely stopped for some time?
Arguments 
I. No, it will hamper the country's future progress.
II. Yes, it will reduce the educated unemployment. 

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  • 1
    if only argument I is strong.
    Correct
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  • 2
    if only argument II is strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    if either I or ll is strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    if neither I nor Il is strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    if both argument I and II are strong.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "if only argument I is strong. "

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Statement:
1.Vitamins-B are good for health.
2. Fruits contain vitamins-B.
Conclusion:
(i) We must grow fruits.
(ii) Fruits are good for health.

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  • 1
    Only (i) concludes.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Only (ii) concludes.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Both conclusion (i) and (ii) conclusion.
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Neither conclusion nor conclusion.
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Only (ii) concludes."

Q:

Statements:

I. Anand is an artist

II. Artists are beautiful 

Conclusion: 

(a) All beautiful persons are artists 

(b) Anand is beautiful 

(c) Anand is not beautiful 

(d) Beautiful persons are not artists. 

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  • 1
    Only conclusion II follows
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Only conclusion IV follows
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Only conclusion I & III follow
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    All conclusions follow .
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "Only conclusion II follows "

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