Logical Reasoning Practice Question and Answer
8 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: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? 1322 05e9da7883212a83ffa648cdb
5e9da7883212a83ffa648cdb- 1Only Bfalse
- 2Only Afalse
- 3Only Dfalse
- 4Only Ctrue
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "Only C "
Q: In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which course of action/s logically follows for pursuing.
Statement:
A large number of the people of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from Malaria disease.
Course of Action:
I. The city municipal authorities should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in the city.
II. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
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64c8fd0742082e8c9b7fb6a6A large number of the people of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from Malaria disease.
I. The city municipal authorities should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in the city.
II. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
- 1Both I and II followtrue
- 2Only II followsfalse
- 3Only I followsfalse
- 4Neither I nor II followsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Both I and II follow"
Q:Direction: In each question given below two/three statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the all 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 from the two given statements disregarding commonly known facts:
A. If only conclusion I follows.
B. If only conclusion II follows.
C. If either conclusion I or II follows.
D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
E. If both conclusions I and II follow.
Statements:
Some girls are beautiful.
All girls speak softly.
Conclusions:
(I) Girls who are beautiful also speak softly.
(II) Girls who speak softly are not necessarily beautiful.
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603dee30cd43d04a8f5cfd43A. If only conclusion I follows.
B. If only conclusion II follows.
C. If either conclusion I or II follows.
D. If neither conclusion I nor II follows.
E. If both conclusions I and II follow.
Some girls are beautiful.
All girls speak softly.
Conclusions:
(I) Girls who are beautiful also speak softly.
(II) Girls who speak softly are not necessarily beautiful.
- 1Atrue
- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
- 5Efalse
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Answer : 1. "A"
Q: Assume following statement is true. On the basis of statement decide which of the courses of action logically follows it.
Statement:
People residing in some tribal areas are far from education.
Courses of action:
I. A mass awareness programme must be initiated in these areas.
II. Social workers should be entrusted to educate them.
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64c8e40e9e9013486a898619People residing in some tribal areas are far from education.
I. A mass awareness programme must be initiated in these areas.
II. Social workers should be entrusted to educate them.
- 1Only I follows.true
- 2Only II follows.false
- 3Both I and II follows.false
- 4Neither I nor II follows.false
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Answer : 1. "Only I follows. "
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:Direction: In the question below are given three statements followed by two conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with 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.
Statements:
Only a few Car is Bus
No bus is Truck
Only a few Truck is Bike
Conclusions:
I. Some car is not Truck
II. Some Bike being Bus is a possibility
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64d357ddebd5c3747272af2bOnly a few Car is Bus
No bus is Truck
Only a few Truck is Bike
I. Some car is not Truck
II. Some Bike being Bus is a possibility
- 1Only I followsfalse
- 2Only II followsfalse
- 3Either I or II followsfalse
- 4Both I and II followtrue
- 5Neither I nor II followsfalse
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Answer : 4. "Both I and II follow"
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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