Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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

The trains are very punctual in Malaysia. For a maximum of how long should Mr.Z wait for the train?

Statements :
1. Mr. Z had reached the railways station at 10 a.m.
2. There is a train at 11 a.m. and the next train is at 12 p.m.

In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true even if they seem 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 children are adults.
(II) Some adults are old.

Conclusion:
(I) Some children are not old.
(II) Some adults are not old.

Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement.

Statement :

Success cannot be achieved without hard work.

Conclusions :

I. Every hardworking person is successful.

II. Every successful person is hardworking.

Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the courses of action logically follows from the statements.

Statements :

Due to heavy rain in Bangalore, the normal lives of the citizens are paralysed.

Course of Action :

1. Government should take measures to help people and avoid life and property destruction.

2. Government should provide free treatment in all the hospitals of Bangalore.

School W in a village, provides education from nursery to standard 4. In the same village, School B and school K provide education from standard 5 to 10. School F, which is in a nearby town, provides higher secondary education, that is, standard 11th and 12th only. The village has only three schools. Parents in the village have requested for more schools to the local panchayat.

Which conclusion follows the given statements?

Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statement :

No mango is an orange. No orange is an apple. Some mangoes are apples.

Conclusions :

1. No apple is a mango

2. No apple is an orange

3. Some oranges are mangoes

4. All apples are mangoes

Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follow(s) from the given statement.

Statement :

In some tier 2 cities in India, transportation is one of the major problems.

Conclusions :

I. All tier 2 cities are not well connected.

II. Lack of transportation facilities is the only problem in Indian metros.

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

X took a loan from Y on compound interest. Find the rate per annum?

Statements :

1. After 3 years, X paid Rs. 500 as interest

2. After 3 years, X paid Rs. 1500 to clear his loan with Y.