Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

What is the colour of the granite in the kitchen?

Statements:

1. The colour of the granite is the colour of the wall.

2. The colour of the granite is very bright.

Lou observes that if flight 409 is canceled, then the manager could not possibly arrive in time for the meeting. But the flight was not canceled. Therefore, Lou concludes, the manager will certainly be on time. Evelyn replies that even if Lou's premises are true, his argument is fallacious. And therefore, she adds, the manager will not arrive on time after all.

Which of the following is the strongest thing that we can properly say about this discussion?

Read the staement and select a conclusion out of the given alternatives.

Statement :

Movies convince viewers that the likelihood of their becoming the victim of a violent crime is extremely high; at the same time by their very nature, movies persuade viewers to passively accept whatever happens to them.

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.

Statements :

1. X is 7 meters tall, Y is half as high and Z is 3 times the height of X.

2. P is taller than Z but shorter than A and B.

Conclusions :

I. B s the tallest of all.

II. The average height of X, Y and Z is less than 10 meters.

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

The Chairman of the company urged all the employees to refrain from making long personal calls during working hours in order to boost productivity.

Assumptions : 

I. Majority of the employees may respond positively to the Chairman's appeal

II. Most of the employees may continue to make long personal calls during working hours.

Read the given information and decide the appropriate course of action.

NEET examination has laid the following conditions to qualify for appearance in the NEET Exam.

1. Candidate should pass Grade 12 with a minimum of 50% marks in Biology, Physics and Chemistry group.

2. Candidate should have completed 17 years as on 31-03-2018.

3. Candidate should have opted for Biology, Physics and Chemistry in Grade 12.

Candidate 1 : Ram's date of birth is 14-05-2001, with 40% marks in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Candidate 2 : Sham's date of birth is 16 - 08 - 2000, with 60% marks in Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

Who is eligible to write the NEET Exam ?

Read the statement and select a conclusion out of the given alternatives.

Statement : Most garments in that shop are expensive.

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.

Statements :

1. Sam sleeps more than Ram who sleeps only for 5 hours every day.

2. Shyam sleeps for 8 hours which is lesser than Sam's by 2.

Conclusions :

I. Sam sleeps for 6 hours.

II. Ram has a bad sleeping habit.

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