Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Statement: The Election Commission (EC), over the course of the 2014 general election, has reported a massive infusion of cash and gifts to buy votes and influence results.
(A) The EC seized over two billion rupees in unaccounted money from across the country.
(B) Political parties and leaders can win elections by excluding people’s social choices.
(C) These malpractices actively restrict wider participation and representation of interests, that create conditions to sustain governments with strong authoritarian tendencies.
(D) Electoral corruption is direct dispossession of the right to representation and governance.
Which of the following among A, B, C and D may be a conclusion in favour of the above statement? 1204 05e9da7883212a83ffa648cdb
5e9da7883212a83ffa648cdb- 1Only Bfalse
- 2Only Afalse
- 3Only Dfalse
- 4Only Ctrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "Only C "
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:
I. All P are W.
II. No O is W.
Conclusion:
I. Some O are not P.
II. All W are O.
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64b683d888d5e4f52dd6d91aI. All P are W.
II. No O is W.
I. Some O are not P.
II. All W are O.
- 1Neither conclusion followsfalse
- 2Only conclusion I followstrue
- 3Only conclusion II followsfalse
- 4Both conclusions I and II followsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Only conclusion I follows"
Q: A statement followed by some conclusions are given below?
Statement: Religions teach the guiding principles for leading one’s life.
Conclusions:
I. Religion is a way of life.
II. Religion is a teacher.
Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
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607d26e8efac5e514ca946faStatement: Religions teach the guiding principles for leading one’s life.
Conclusions:
I. Religion is a way of life.
II. Religion is a teacher.
Find which of the given conclusions logically follow from the given statement.
- 1Only conclusion I follows.true
- 2Only conclusion II follows.false
- 3Both I and II follow.false
- 4Neither I nor II follows.false
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Answer : 1. "Only conclusion I follows."
Q:Direction: In these questions the symbols $ , @ , £ , • and # are used with different meanings as given below :
' X $ Y ' means X is neither greater than nor smaller than Y '
' X @ Y ' means X is neither greater than nor equal to Y '
' X £ Y ' means X is neither smaller than nor equal to Y '
' X• Y ' means X is not smaller than Y '
' X # Y ' means X is not greater than Y '
( A ) If only conclusion I is true
( B ) If only conclusion II is true
( C ) If either conclusion I or II is true
(D ) If neither conclusion I nor II is true
( E ) If both conclusion I and II are true
Statements : W• P , P£ G , G @ I , I # N
Conclusions :
I . I £ P
II . N # W
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5e992140a617427daa9b8512' X $ Y ' means X is neither greater than nor smaller than Y '
' X @ Y ' means X is neither greater than nor equal to Y '
' X £ Y ' means X is neither smaller than nor equal to Y '
' X• Y ' means X is not smaller than Y '
' X # Y ' means X is not greater than Y '
( A ) If only conclusion I is true
( B ) If only conclusion II is true
( C ) If either conclusion I or II is true
(D ) If neither conclusion I nor II is true
( E ) If both conclusion I and II are true
Conclusions :
I . I £ P
II . N # W
- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dtrue
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 4. "D"
Q: Statement
Should India create a huge oil reserve like some Western countries to face difficult situations in future?
Arguments
I. No, there is no need to block huge amount of foreign exchange and keep the money idle.
II. Yes, this will help India withstand shocks of sudden rise in oil prices due unforeseen circumstances.
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5f6b24a2e68c06196f20eebe- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Afalse
- 4Btrue
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 4. "B"
Q: Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some dogs are animals.
Some animals are pet.
All pets are white.
Conclusions:
I. Some dogs are white.
II. Some animals are white.
III. Some animals are dogs.
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647864ee4e2d039e7bd2e856Some dogs are animals.
Some animals are pet.
All pets are white.
I. Some dogs are white.
II. Some animals are white.
III. Some animals are dogs.
- 1All conclusions follow.false
- 2Only conclusions I and II follow.false
- 3Only conclusions II and III follow.true
- 4Only conclusions I and III follow.false
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Answer : 3. "Only conclusions II and III follow."
Q:Directions: In the following questions, the symbols @, #, $, % and & are used with the following meaning as illustrated below-
‘P@Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q ’
‘P#Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'
‘P$Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q’
‘P%Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’
‘P&Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the three conclusions
I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly.
Statement: N@V$W, W%K#L, L%R
Conclusions:
I. L@N
II. K#R
III. V%R
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5fcdf3e3fd6987223908142d‘P@Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q ’
‘P#Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q'
‘P$Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q’
‘P%Q’ means ‘P is not greater than Q’
‘P&Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q’
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the three conclusions
I, II and III given below them is/are definitely true and give your answer accordingly.
Conclusions:
I. L@N
II. K#R
III. V%R
- 1Only Ifalse
- 2Both II and IIIfalse
- 3Only I and IIfalse
- 4Only IItrue
- 5All I, II, IIIfalse
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Answer : 4. "Only II"
Q: Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some chairs are windows.
All windows are boards.
Conclusions:
I. All chairs are boards.
II. All boards are windows.
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644bc4086842c5ce47ce68ebSome chairs are windows.
All windows are boards.
I. All chairs are boards.
II. All boards are windows.
- 1Neither conclusion I nor II follows.true
- 2Both conclusions I and II follow.false
- 3Only conclusion I follows.false
- 4Only conclusion II follows.false
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