Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

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 pictures are photographs

Statement II: All paintings are pictures

Conclusion I: All photographs are paintings

Conclusion II: All paintings are photographs

An assertion (A) and a reason (R) are given below.

Assertion (A) : Mangoes are sweet when they are ripe.

Reason (R) : Mangoes are available mainly in summer in India.

Choose the correct option.

School W in a village, provides education from nursery to standard 4. In the same village, School B and school K provide education from standard 5 to 10. School F, which is in a nearby town, provides higher secondary education, that is, standard 11th and 12th only. The village has only three schools. Parents in the village have requested for more schools to the local panchayat.

Which conclusion follows the given statements?

An assertion(A) and a reason(R) are given below.

Assertion (A): Plants convert light energy into chemical energy during the process of photosynthesis.
Reason (R): Sugar produced from photosynthesis by plants is used by human beings as a source of energy.

Choose the correct option.

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

What is X's rank from the top in a class of 50 students?

Statements :

1. Y's rank is 4 ranks below that of X and 30th from the bottom.

2. Z's rank is 2 ranks above that of X and 32nd from the bottom.

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

What is the weight of ten iron balls if each ball is of the same weight?

Statements :

1. One-fourth of each ball's weight is 5 kg.

2. The total weight of three iron balls is 20 kg more than the total weight of two iron balls.

There are three statements which are followed by four conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given statements.

Statements:

Some cups are pins.
Some pins are covers.
All the covers are pens.

Conclusions :

1) Some pens are pins

2) Some covers are cups

3) No cup is pin

4) Some pins are cups

A word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of the numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as shown in the given two matrices. The column and rows of matrix-I are numbered from 0 to 4 and the matrix-II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column from these matrices B can be represented by 41, 32 and Y can be represented by 87, 96, etc. Similarly, you have to identify the word 'SLMAT'