Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Statement:
Should Indian scientists working abroad be called back to India?
Arguments:
I. Yes, they must serve the motherland first and forget about discoveries, honours, facilities and all.
II. No, we have enough talent, let them stay where they want
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5f6b2d80e68c06196f211e7c- 1Cfalse
- 2Dtrue
- 3Afalse
- 4Bfalse
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 2. "D"
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: Read the given statement and conclusions carefully and decide which conclusion follows.
Statement:
Sound cannot transmit in vacuum.
Conclusion:
I. We Cannot hear the sound of explosion in vacuum.
II. We cannot hear the sound of explosions in the atmosphere.
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5f5f291e5ec9845dc7f16afcStatement:
Sound cannot transmit in vacuum.
Conclusion:
I. We Cannot hear the sound of explosion in vacuum.
II. We cannot hear the sound of explosions in the atmosphere.
- 1only conclusion I followstrue
- 2only conclusion II followsfalse
- 3both conclusion I and II followsfalse
- 4Neither conclusion I and II followsfalse
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Answer : 1. "only conclusion I follows"
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: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: A statement is given fo, wed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be lane even if it seems to be at variance with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given inferences, if any, follow from the given statement.
Statement:
Many students are addicted to mobile games and this leads to poor academic performance.
Inference:
I. Many Students are not paying attention to studies due to mobile games.
II. It is only because of mobile games that students fail the examination.
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64a16012408917db0532ba0cMany students are addicted to mobile games and this leads to poor academic performance.
- 1If only II followsfalse
- 2If neither I nor II followsfalse
- 3If both I and II followfalse
- 4If only I followstrue
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Answer : 4. "If only I 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.
Statement:
Should there be concentration of foreign investment in only few states?
Arguments:
I. No, it is against the policy of overall development of the country.
II. Yes, large number of states lack infrastructure to attract foreign investment
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5e90137ace0a3938e2c7d437Statement:
Should there be concentration of foreign investment in only few states?
Arguments:
I. No, it is against the policy of overall development of the country.
II. Yes, large number of states lack infrastructure to attract foreign investment
- 1if only argument I is strong.false
- 2if only argument II is strong.true
- 3if either I or ll is strong.false
- 4if neither I nor Il is strong.false
- 5if both argument I and II are strong.false
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Answer : 2. "if only argument II is strong. "
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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