Logical reasoning - Quantitative Aptitude (MCQ) questions for Q. 21056
Q. In the given question, a statement is followed by several conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow the given statement.
Statement:
Exhausted passengers take chilled soft drinks to feel refreshed instantly.
Conclusion:
I. Exhausted passengers dislike hot beverages
II. Exhausted passengers occasionally need to get instantly refreshed.
III. Soft drinks, when served chilled, make one feel refreshed instantly.
IV. Unchilled soft drinks do not make one feel refreshed instantly.- Published on 19 Apr 16a. Only I and IV follow
b. Only III and IV follow
c. Only I, II and III follow
d. All I, II, III and IV follow
e. All none follows
ANSWER: Only III and IV follow
Conclusion I does not follow since nothing has been mentioned about 'hot beverages' in the question statement. Conclusion II does not follow since the need of the exhausted passengers to feel instantly refreshed is not discussed in the question statement.
Conclusion III follows since the effect of soft drinks, when served chilled, relates to instant refreshment, as per the statement. Conclusion IV follows as a consequence of Conclusion III.
