Directions: A statement is given followed by two inferences I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true 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:
 Extensive use of pesticides in agricultural production contaminates soil and water, remain in the crops and finally enter food chain, thereby posing threat to the human beings.

Inference:
I. Excessive use of pesticides in agricultural production is not good for people.
II. Excessive use of pesticides in agricultural production can have a bad effect on water.

Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully and select which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the 8 statement(s).
Statement: Sound is produced when something. Vibrates. The vibrating body causes the medium around it to vibrate.
Conclusions:
I. By medium, they mean only Air.
II. Sound is produced by vibration.

Statement 

Should India encourage exports, when most things are insufficient for internal use itself? 

Arguments 

I. Yes, we have to earn foreign exchange to pay for our imports. 

II. No, even selective encouragement would lead to shortages. 

Directions: Two statement 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 one of the given conclusions are definitely drawn from the given statements:

Statements :

(A)  All basketball players are tall men.

(B)  All basketball players are athletes.

Conclusions :

I. All tall men are basketball players.

2. All athletes are basketball players.

Statement:

“Use our product to improve memory of our child. It is based on natural herbs and has no harmful side effects.” An advertisement of a pharmaceutical company.

Assumptions:

I. People generally opt for a medical product which is useful and has no harmful side effects.

II. Improving memory of child is considered as important as important by many parents.

Statement:

Traffic jams on most of the roads in the city have become a regular feature during monsoon.

Assumptions:

I. Material used for road construction cannot withstand the fury of monsoon resulting into innumerable potholes on the roads.

Statement:

The organization should promote employees on the basis of merit alone and not on the basis of length of services or seniority.

Assumptions

I. Length of service or seniority does not alone reflect merit of an employee.

II. It is possible to determine and measure merit of an employee.

Statement: 

The government has decided to disinvest large chunk of its equity in select public sector undertakings for a better fiscal management.

Assumptions:

I. The amount generated out of the disinvestment process may reduce sub statically the mounting fiscal deficits.

II. There will be enough demand in the market for the shares of these under takings.