Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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

Assertion (A) : Earthworms are not good for agriculture.

Reason (R) : Earthworms break down the soil into fine particles and make it soft.

Choose the correct option.

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.

Read the question and answer from the given information.

Should the govt stop giving permission to new industries.

Argument 1: Yes, new industries create environmental pollution

Argument 2: No, New industries improves employment and takes part in economic growth of country

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

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.

Statement :

1. M > L > N
2. N = R

Conclusions :

I. R > L
II. R < M

Find which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

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 junior college inducts students based on the following criteria -

1. Students who scored above 75% in physics, 85% in Mathematics and 70% in Chemistry.

2. Students who scored at least 60% in English.

3. Students who are good in a sport or play a musical instrument or know a dance form.

Which student among the following will the college definitely take?

Read the statements and select a conclusion from the given alternatives.

Statements :

All pens are pencils. Some pencils are erasers. Some erasers are ropes. All ropes are tents.

Conclusions :

I. Some tents are trams
II. Some ropes are pens
III. Some erasers are pens
IV. Some pencils are pens