Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:In 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 argument I and II are strong.
Statement: Should India engage into a dialogue with neighbouring countries to stop cross border tension?
Arguments
I. Yes, this is the only way to reduce the cross border terrorism and stop loss of innocent lives.
II. No, neighbouring countries cannot be relied upon in such matters, they may still engage in subversive
Activities.
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5e3ba9b8791f164649530000Give 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 argument I and II are strong.
- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
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 colleges be given the status of a university in India?
Arguments
I. Yes, colleges are in a better position to assess the student's performance and therefore the degrees will be more valid.
II. No, it is utopian to think that there will not be nepotism and corruption in awarding degrees by colleges.
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5f6b2ca6f9079a64e3b1d468- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Etrue
- 4Cfalse
- 5Dfalse
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Answer : 3. "E"
Q: Select the option that is true about the Statements and Conclusions given:
Statements:
All pillars are walls
All walls are houses
Conclusions:
I. All houses are pillars
II. All pillars are houses
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618b77eecbb30050eff176ebStatements:
All pillars are walls
All walls are houses
I. All houses are pillars
II. All pillars are houses
- 1neither conclusion I nor conclusion II followsfalse
- 2both conclusion I and II followsfalse
- 3only conclusion II followstrue
- 4only conclusion I followsfalse
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Answer : 3. "only conclusion II follows"
Q:Directions : In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. You have to take 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 conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Statement:
1. All children are students.
2. All students are players.
Conclusion:
I. All cricketers are students.
II. All children are players.
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5f0d1e406d43556009467e801. All children are students.
2. All students are players.
Conclusion:
I. All cricketers are students.
II. All children are players.
- 1Only conclusion I follows.false
- 2Only conclusion II follows.true
- 3Both conclusions I and II follow.false
- 4Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.false
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Answer : 2. "Only conclusion II follows."
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:
Some bulbs are switches.
No switch is a vase.
All fans are switches.
Conclusions:
I. Some bulbs being fans is a possibility.
II. No fan is a vase.
III. All switches are fans.
IV. No bulb is a vase.
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649c1e73c7d7c7e06730edf4Some bulbs are switches.
No switch is a vase.
All fans are switches.
I. Some bulbs being fans is a possibility.
II. No fan is a vase.
III. All switches are fans.
IV. No bulb is a vase.
- 1Only Conclusions II and III followfalse
- 2Only Conclusions I and II followtrue
- 3Only Conclusions I, II and IV followfalse
- 4Only Conclusion I followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only Conclusions I and II follow"
Q: In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to true even if it seems 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. Some wild are carnivores.
II. All wild are lions.
Conclusions:
I. All carnivores are lions.
II. Some lions are carnivores.
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5f462f369d816875be41bf5bStatements:
I. Some wild are carnivores.
II. All wild are lions.
Conclusions:
I. All carnivores are lions.
II. Some lions are carnivores.
- 1Only conclusion I followsfalse
- 2Only Conclusion II followstrue
- 3Both conclusion I and II followsfalse
- 4Neither conclusion I nor II followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only Conclusion II follows"
Q:In each of the following questions one/two statements are given followed by two conclusions (I) and (II). You have to consider the two 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, follow from the given statements.
Statement: Some books are Magazines
Some magazines are Novels
Conclusion
(I) Some books are Novels
(II) Some Novels are Magazines
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5eb93b142ee7bc64a6226f9cSome magazines are Novels
Conclusion
(I) Some books are Novels
(II) Some Novels are Magazines
- 1Only (I) followsfalse
- 2Only (II) followstrue
- 3Either (I) or (II) followsfalse
- 4Neither (I) nor (II) followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only (II) follows"
Q: Statement: Illegal construction in the area which attracts thousands of tourists every year has been leading to frequent landslides and floods.
Courses of Action:
I. The government should put a ban on all kinds of construction work in the area.
II. Tourism in the area should be totally banned until illegal construction work stops completely
Given Answer
(A) if only course of action I follow
(B) if only course of action II follows.
(C) if either course of action I or course of action II follows.
(D) if neither course of action I nor course of action II follows.
(E) if both courses of action I and II follow.
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5d89df69019438473fb873f7Courses of Action:
I. The government should put a ban on all kinds of construction work in the area.
II. Tourism in the area should be totally banned until illegal construction work stops completely
Given Answer
(A) if only course of action I follow
(B) if only course of action II follows.
(C) if either course of action I or course of action II follows.
(D) if neither course of action I nor course of action II follows.
(E) if both courses of action I and II follow.
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
- 5Efalse
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