Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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

Statements :

Most lawyers are females. Some females are mothers.

Conclusions :

1. Some mothers are females.

2. Some lawyers are mothers.

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: All watches are ornaments

Statement II: All clocks are watches

Conclusion I: All ornaments are clocks

Conclusion II: All clocks are ornaments

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

Statement :
People complain that bus tickets are not available during festival seasons.

Conclusions:
1. People should be advised not to travel during festival seasons.
2. The government should bring in more busses during festival seasons.

Consider the given statement to be true snd decide which of the courses of action logically follow(S) from the statement.

Statement :

Teachers in India still teach using traditional methods and are not aware of modern methods of teaching.

Course of Action :

1. Orientation should be done for teachers to change their method of teaching.

2. There should be a pay hike for teachers who teach in modern methods.

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

All natural numbers are whole numbers?

(I) All natural numbers plus 0 are called whole numbers

(II) Whole numbers are different from natural numbers

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

How old was X on 15 January 2017?

Statements :

1. X is 50 years older than his brother Y.

2. Y is 20 years younger than his mother.

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

What are the values of p, q and r?

Statements :

$$\begin{gathered} 1. p+q2 = 16 \\ 2. p - q = 4; r = 2p \end{gathered}$$

Read the following question and decide which of the given statements is/are sufficient. Are women emotionally stronger than men?

Statements :

1. Women think men's thinking cannot change any problem.

2. Women are equal to men in all issues.