Statement and Conclusions, Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions and Answers

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In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements.

Statement I: Some buttons are switches

Statement II: All buttons are connectors

Conclusion I: Some switches are connectors

Conclusion II: Some connectors are buttons

A) Only conclusion I follows	B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow	D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both conclusions I and II follow

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement: Nutritious food is delicious and good for health. Honey is nutritious.

Conclusions: I. Honey is good for health.

I I. Delicious foods are nutritious.

A) Only conclusion I follows	B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows	D) Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement 1: When water is cooled, it turns into ice.
Statement 2: When water is heated, it turns into steam.

Conclusion I: Water is a solid.
Conclusion II: Water is a gas.

A) Only Conclusion I follows	B) Only Conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow	D) Neither I nor II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither I nor II follows

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Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

Statement : What is Guna's age?

Conclusions :
I. Guna, Vinay and Keshav are all of the same age.
II. Sum of ages of Vinay, Keshav and Arjun is 32 and also Arjun is as old as Vinay and Keshav together.

A) Neither 1 nor 2 needed	B) Only conclusion 2 needed
C) Both 1 & 2 needed	D) Only conclusion 1 needed

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both 1 & 2 needed

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Consider the given question and decide which of the following statements is/are sufficient to answer the question.

Is X-5 even? X is a real number.

Statements :

1. X-15 belongs to integer

2. X-10 is an odd integer

A) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while sufficient 2 alone is insufficient	B) Neither sufficient 1 nor 2 is sufficient
C) Statement 2 alone is suuficient while sufficient 1 alone is insufficient	D) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Neither sufficient 1 nor 2 is sufficient

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In the given questions, two equations numbered I and II are given. Solve both the equation and mark the appropriate answer

$I . x^{2} = 529 II . y = \sqrt{529}$

A) x>y	B) x≥y
C) x<y	D) x≤y

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x≤y

Explanation:

x = ±23

And, y = 23

hence, x ≤ y

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement:

Many books are rocks.

All rocks are clips.

Conclusion

I: Some books are clips.

II: No rock is a book.

A) Only conclusion I follows	B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow	D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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In the following question assuming the given statements to be true, find which of the conclusion among given conclusions is/are definitely true and then give your answers accordingly.

Statements: P > Q ≤ R > Z; Y > X > P ≥ U; Q ≥ S < T

Conclusions:
I. P > S
II. Z < T

A) None is true	B) Only I is true
C) Only II is true	D) Either I or II is true

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only I is true

Explanation:

Given statements: P > Q ≤ R > Z; Y > X > P ≥ U;

Q ≥ S < T

On combining: P > Q ≥ S < T; Y

> X > Q ≤ R > Z

Conclusions:

I. P > S→True (as P > Q≥S→P > S)

II. Z < T→ False(as Z < R≥Q≥S < T→thus clear relation between Z and T cannot be Determined)

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