Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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

 

Assertion (A) : In India judiciary is independent of the executive.

Reason (R) : Judiciary favors the government and helps in the implementation of its plans.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) A is true but R is false B) A is false but R is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are false
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A is true but R is false

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An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : Tungsten filament is used for making light bulbs.

Reason (R) : Tungsten has a high melting point.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false D) A is false, but R is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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Consider the following statements & choose the correct options

 

When two straight lines intersect then,

 

1. Adjacent angles are supplementary

2. Opposite angles are supplementary

 

A) Both 1 & 2 are incorrect B) Both 1 & 2 are correct
C) 1 is incorrect and 2 is correct D) 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect

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

 

Assertion (A) : We feel comfortable in hot and humid climate.

Reason (R) : Sweat evaporates faster in humid climate.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) A is true but R is false B) A is false but R is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are false
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and R are false

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Which of the following statements is/are true or false?

 

Statements :

 

A) Natrium is the Latin name of Sodium

B) Argentum is the Latin name of Silver

 

A) Only statement A is true B) Only statement B is true
C) Both statements A and B are true D) Both statements A and B are false
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both statements A and B are true

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Which of the following statement is sufficient to answer the question?

 

Find the age of the mother from the given statements.

 

Statements :

 

I. Mother's age is 10 years more than her son

 

II. Sons age is 24 years more than daughter

 

A) Only II is sufficient while I is not B) Neither I nor II is sufficient
C) Both I and II are sufficient D) Only I is sufficient while II is not
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only II is sufficient while I is not

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Read the given statement carefully and answer the question.

 

A group of people getting together casually without prior planning and in a relaxed manner is called informal gathering.

 

Which of the following situations better fits the above statement?

 

A) A group celebrates every month on salary day B) Invitees gather on the occasion of wedding reception
C) Soon after the release of mark list, top 10 rankers gather to greet each other D) People gather to witness beating retreat at Wagah border in Amritsar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soon after the release of mark list, top 10 rankers gather to greet each other

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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

 

A) Only II follow B) Both I and II follows
C) Only I follow D) Neither I nor II follow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither I nor II follow

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