Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

An Assertion (A) and a Reason (R) are given below.

Assertion (A) : Clothes are not washed properly in hot water.

Reason (R) : Hard water contains many minerals.

Should cutting of trees be banned altogether?

Arguments:

I. Yes. It is very much necessary to do so to restore ecological balance.

II. No. A total ban would harm timber based industries.

Read the statement and select a conclusion out of the given alternatives.

Statement : Most garments in that shop are expensive.

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives.

Statement :

To cultivate interest in debate the school has made it compulsory from December, 2015 for each student to attend two debate classes per week and submit a weekly report on the debates discussed.

Conclusions :

I. Interest in debating can be created by force.

II. Some students eventually will develop interest in debating.

Consider the following statements & choose the correct options

When two straight lines intersect then,

1. Adjacent angles are supplementary

2. Opposite angles are supplementary

In the following question, some statements is followed by some conclusions, you have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given logically follow. Choose that conclusion as the answer.

Statements:
Some roads are not good.
Some railways are good.
All airways are good.
Some roads are bad.

Conclusions:
I. At least some bad are good.
II. No bad is good.

An Assertion (A) and a Reason (R) are given below.

Assertion (A) : Earthworms are not good for agriculture.

Reason (R) : Earthworms break down the soil into fine particles and make it soft.

Choose the correct option.

Read the statements and identify the logically correct conclusion from the given information.

Statement :

This scale is transparent

Conclusion :

1. The scale is made up of glass

2. The scale is made up of plastic