Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements :

Students passing from premier institutions such as IIM, IIT and IISC get placed in foreign countries and receive more salary than they received in India.

Conclusions :

1. Companies in India should pay the same salary as companies in foreign countries.

2. Students from these institutions should be barred from going to foreign countries.

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: No bikes are two-wheelers

Statement II: All wheels are bikes

Conclusion I: No two-wheelers are wheels

Conclusion II: All wheels are two-wheelers

Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the question based on the information provided in it.

Population explosion needs controlled measures to manage earth's resources. We must find ways to utilize the natural resources in an efficient manner to satisfy the ever-growing needs of the people. Solar energy may be used to replace the increasing demand for fuels like coal, wood and so on. Rainwater harvesting is a must to meet the water needs of the urban population. If we deplete the earth of its resources at such a fast pace, sooner or later we will have to search for another planet that can sustain life like earth.

Which of the following is true according to the paragraph?

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 tickets are coupons

Statement II: All cards are tickets

Conclusion I: Some coupons are cards

Conclusion II: Some cards are coupons

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

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.

Given below is a statement followed by some conclusions. You have to take the given statement to be true even if it seems to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement.

Statement :

According to a recent health survey, people who exercise for atleast half an hour every day are less prone to life style diseases.

Conclusions :

I. Moderate exercise is essential to lead a healthy life.

II. Everyone with no exercise on their routine suffer from lifestyle diseases.

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: No pockets are wallets

Statement II: All purses are pockets

Conclusion I: Some wallets are purses

Conclusion II: No purses are wallets

Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the conclusions logically follow from the statements.

Statements :

Some carpenters are plumbers. Some plumbers are daily wage labourers.

Conclusions :

1. Some plumbers are carpenters

2. Some daily wage labourers are plumbers