Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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

Argument :

The Supreme Court has decided that all rapists will be hanged till death.

Assumptions :

1. Women will get protection.

2. The number of rapes cases can be reduced.

Statements followed by some conclusions are given below.

Statements:
1. A bag has 2 white, 3 black, 4 red and 6 green balls.
2. 2 balls are selected at random from the bag.

Conclusions:
1. The probability that a black ball is selected is 1/5.
2. The probability that a red ball is selected is 6/15.

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

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

Assertion (A) : In India judiciary is independent of the executive.

Reason (R) : Judiciary favors the government and helps in the implementation of its plans.

Choose the correct option.

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

Statement : Most garments in that shop are expensive.

Seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on separate floors of a 7-floor building. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered. 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 7. Each one of these having a different cars-Cadillac, Ambassador, Fiat, Maruti, Mercedes, Bedford and Fargo but not necessarily in the same order. Only three people live above the floor on which A lives. Only one person lives between A and the one having a car Cadillac. F lives immediately below the one having a car Bedford. The one having a car Bedford lives on an even-numbered floor. Only three people live between the ones having a car Cadillac and Maruti. E lives immediately above C. E is not having a car Maruti. Only two people live between B and the one having a car Fargo. The one having a car Fargo lives below the floor on which B lives. The one having a car Fiat does not live immediately above D or immediately below B. D does not live immediately above or immediately below A. G does not have a car Ambassador.

Question :

 How many people live between the floors on which D and the one having a car Bedford ?

Read the statements and identify the logically correct conclusion from the given information.

Statement :

This scale is transparent

Conclusion :

1. The scale is made up of glass

2. The scale is made up of plastic

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

Assertion (A) : Clothes are not washed properly in hot water.

Reason (R) : Hard water contains many minerals.

Consider the following statements & choose the correct options

When two straight lines intersect then,

1. Adjacent angles are supplementary

2. Opposite angles are supplementary