Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Statement:
Should words like 'Smoking is injurious to health' essentially appear on cigarette packs?
Arguments:
I. Yes, it is a sort of brain wash to make the smokers realize that they are inhaling poisonous stuff.
II. No, It hampers the enjoyment of smoking
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5f6b2f18e68c06196f212691- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Atrue
- 4Bfalse
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 3. "A"
Q: Direction: In each question given below two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and decide which logically follows.Statement:
X wants to eat toffee.
All boys want to eat toffee.
Conclusions:
I. X is a boy.
II. X likes toffee.
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6023bfc3083f2c6596bca971X wants to eat toffee.
All boys want to eat toffee.
Conclusions:
I. X is a boy.
II. X likes toffee.
- 1Neither conclusion I nor II follows.false
- 2Both conclusions I and II follow.false
- 3Only conclusion I follows.false
- 4Only conclusion II follows.true
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Answer : 4. "Only conclusion II follows."
Q: Below are given statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.
Statements:
Some cars are trees.
All trees are trucks.
All trucks are tyres.
Conclusions:
I. Some tyres are cars
II. All trees are tyres.
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6065a3c02b4b7e646bf9cf53Statements:
Some cars are trees.
All trees are trucks.
All trucks are tyres.
Conclusions:
I. Some tyres are cars
II. All trees are tyres.
- 1Only Conclusion I followsfalse
- 2Only Conclusion II followsfalse
- 3Both I and II followtrue
- 4Neither I nor II followsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Both I and II follow"
Q: Statement:
Is paying ransom tow agreeing to the conditions of kidnappers of political figures, a proper course of action?
Arguments
I. Yes, The victims must be saved at all cost
II. No, It encourages the kidnappers to continue their sinister activities.
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5f6b2fa6f9079a64e3b1f044- 1Dfalse
- 2Etrue
- 3Afalse
- 4Bfalse
- 5Cfalse
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Answer : 2. "E"
Q:Directions: In each question of below are two / three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II . You have to take the two / three given statements. to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer
(1) If only conclusion I follows
(2) If only conclusion II follows
(3) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
(4) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
(5) If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow
Statements:
Some planets are stars.
Some orbits are stars.
Conclusions:
I . No orbit is a planet.
II . Atleast some stars are planets.
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5dee141e22e1f216eb0b8da6Give answer
(1) If only conclusion I follows
(2) If only conclusion II follows
(3) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows
(4) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows
(5) If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow
Some planets are stars.
Some orbits are stars.
Conclusions:
I . No orbit is a planet.
II . Atleast some stars are planets.
- 11false
- 22false
- 33false
- 44false
- 55true
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Answer : 5. "5"
Q:DIRECTIONS: In the question below are given two statements followed by two conclusion numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
Some teaspoons are glasses.
All teddies are teaspoons.
Conclusions:
I. Some teddies are glasses.
II. Some glasses are teddies.
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5ee1b2110cb2490dae79d054Some teaspoons are glasses.
All teddies are teaspoons.
Conclusions:
I. Some teddies are glasses.
II. Some glasses are teddies.
- 1if only conclusion I followsfalse
- 2if only conclusion II followsfalse
- 3if either I or II followsfalse
- 4if neither I nor II followstrue
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Answer : 4. "if neither I nor II follows"
Q: Direction: In each question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is practicable and feasible step or administrative decision to be taken for follow-up improvement, or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
Statement: Many over- qualified professionals are now opting for lower ranked jobs owing to recession in the market which has made new recruitment's almost nil in the recent months.
Course of Action:
I. Over qualified people should not be allowed to undertake jobs which do not suit their academic qualifications.
II. Such Candidates should be encouraged to postpone undertaking a job until recession subsides.
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5d89d9d6de6f984b11a8eb54Statement: Many over- qualified professionals are now opting for lower ranked jobs owing to recession in the market which has made new recruitment's almost nil in the recent months.
Course of Action:
I. Over qualified people should not be allowed to undertake jobs which do not suit their academic qualifications.
II. Such Candidates should be encouraged to postpone undertaking a job until recession subsides.
- 1if only course of action I followfalse
- 2if only course of action II follows.false
- 3if either course of action I or course of action II follows.false
- 4if neither course of action I nor course of action II follows.true
- 5if both courses of action I and II follow.false
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Answer : 4. "if neither course of action I nor course of action 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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