Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

Below are given statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.

Statements :

All birds are trees.

All trees are papers.

Some papers are books.

Conclusions :

I. All birds are papers.

II. Some birds are books.

Decide which of the below options logically follows the given conclusions.

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

Five people P, Q, R, S and T, are standing in a line, who is in the middle?

Statements:

1. Q is to the left of T.

2. S is in between P and T.

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

How old is Mrinal?

Statements :

1. Mrinal's mother is 20 years older than him.

2. Mrinal's brother is 3 years younger than him.

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.

A college council is auditioning students for a cultural festival. They must satisfy the following criteria -

1. Student must know at least one dance form.
2. Student must know to play at least one musical instrument.
3. Student must have good acting skills.

Which one of the following will the council definitely select?

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: No shoes are boots

Statement II: No sneakers are shoes

Conclusion I: Some boots are sneakers

Conclusion II: All sneakers are boots

Consider the given statement and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.

Statement :

Mr. X said to Mr. Y, "I want to become a doctor because I want to serve the mankind".

Assumptions :

1. Mr. X is lying to Mr. Y.

2. Mr. Y knows that Mr. X is lying.

Consider the given statements as true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

Statements :
Some kings are queens. All queens are beautiful.

Conclusions :
1. All kings are beautiful.
2. All queens are kings.