Statement and Conclusions - Logical Reasoning questions

Statement and Conclusions - Logical Reasoning questions


Directions for questions 1- 5: In each of the following questions, a statement followed by two conclusions is given. You have to choose a conclusion that follows the statement. Choose

A) If only conclusion (1) follows.
B) If only conclusion (2) follows.
C) If either (1) or (2) follows.
D) If neither (1) nor (2) follows.
E) If both (1) and (2) follow.


1. Statement: Humanity, integrity and peace of mind makes ones’ life beautiful.
Conclusion:
1) Humanity, integrity and peace of mind are essential for making life beautiful.
2) Merely materialistic people cannot have a beautiful life.

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ANSWER: Option (E)




2. Statement: A degree in management is one of the most wanted degrees.
Conclusion:
1) A degree in management is the first choice of youth in India.
2) A career in management has a good scope.

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ANSWER: Option (D)




3. Statement: The New Zealand cricket team scored 240 runs out of which Daniel Vettori scored 94 runs.
Conclusion: 1) Daniel Vettori scored the highest runs.
2) The New Zealand team will win the match.

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ANSWER: Option (D)




4. Statement: All the members of XYZ housing society have their own business.
Conclusion: 1) Aditya, son of one of the members of society will carry on his father’s business in future.
2) Aditi, a member of society has her own business.

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ANSWER: Option (B)




5. Statement: All lawyers are very smart. Janvi is studying second year law.
Conclusion: 1) Janvi is very smart.
2) Janvi has a bright future.

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ANSWER: Option (D)




6. Statement: London is the most expensive city.
Conclusion: 1) Bangalore is less expensive than London.
2) Sydney is the cheapest city.

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ANSWER: Option (A)




7. Statement: Sonya scored 94% marks in the examination.
Conclusion: 1) Sonya topped in her class.
2) Sonya is a bright student.

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ANSWER: Option (B)




8. Statement: All the students of KS College who clear the interview will get placements in HDCI bank. Albert works in HDCI bank.
Conclusion: 1) Albert studied in KS College.
2) Albert was selected in the interview.

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ANSWER: Option (B)




9.Statement: People living in Chennai speak Tamil. Maya speaks Tamil.
Conclusion: 1) Maya resides in Chennai.
2) Maya knows other languages as well.

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ANSWER: Option (D)




10. Statement: Food in ‘THE COOK’ restaurant is very costly.
Conclusion: 1) The quality of their food is very good.
2) The restaurant has a good ambience.

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ANSWER: Option (D)




Directions for questions 11- 15: Choose the correct conclusion for the following.

11. Statement 1: All those who graduated from MTV College are very intelligent.
Statement 2: Only intelligent people work in LT Company.


A) Graduates from other colleges are not so intelligent.
B) Graduates from MTV College work in LT Company.
C) Neither (A) nor (B) follows.
D) Both (A) & (B) follow.

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ANSWER: C) Neither (A) nor (B) follows.




12. Statement 1: Private companies’ employees work for six days in a week.
Statement 2: Government employees work for five days in a week.


A) Private companies’ employees are better than Government employees.
B) Private companies’ employees work more than Government employees.
C) The workload on Private companies’ employees is more than that on Government employees.
D) Both Private companies’ employees and Government employees have same amount of workload.

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ANSWER: B) Private companies’ employees work more than Government employees.




13. Statement: Do not Smoke.

A) Smoking is a punishable offence.
B) Smoking leads to cancer.
C) Penalty of Rs.500 will be charged on the person who is caught smoking.
D) None of these.

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ANSWER: D) None of these.




14. Statement: Ani earns more than Sam. Next month the salary of Sam will increase by Rs.5000.

A) After the increment in salary, Sam will earn more than Ani.
B) Even after an increment in Sam’s salary, Ani will earn more than Sam.
C) After the increment, Sam and Ani will earn equal amount of salary.
D) None of these.

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ANSWER: D) None of these.




15. Priya is a friend of Aarti. Aarti is a friend of Geeta. Geeta is a friend of Neeta.

A) Priya is a friend of Geeta.
B) Priya is a friend of Neeta.
C) Aarti is a friend of Neeta.
D) Geeta is a friend of Aarti.

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ANSWER: D) Geeta is a friend of Aarti.



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  • Statement and Conclusions - Logical Reasoning questions -Avani Shastri (10/29/13)
  • Direction: Question 16-20 : In each of the following questions, some statements are given followed by conclusions. Choose the correct answer for each question.

    16. Statement: Students are punished if they come late in the class. Reena was punished in the class.
    Conclusion: Reena came late in the class.


    A) True
    B) False
    C) Can’t say
    D) The conclusion is irrelevant

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    ANSWER:C) Can’t say




    17. Statement: Generally businessmen are clever. Ram is a businessman.
    Conclusion: Ram is clever.


    A) Definitely True
    B) Definitely False
    C) Can’t say
    D) Probably False.

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    ANSWER: C) Can’t say




    18. Statement: Hard work leads to success.
    Conclusion:

    A) Intelligent people are those who work hard.
    B) Smart people don’t need to work hard.
    C) There is no other way to success except hard work.
    D) None of these.

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    ANSWER: D) None of these.




    19. Statement: Clearing the entrance exam in one shot is very difficult.
    Conclusion: Those who work hard will clear the exam in one shot.


    A) True
    B) False
    C) Probably True
    D) Probably False.

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    ANSWER: C) Probably True




    20. Statement: People eating high-fat diets are prone to heart diseases.
    Conclusion: People must reduce their high-fat diet as a preventive method.


    A) True
    B) False
    C) can’t say
    D) Probably False.

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    ANSWER: A) True