Conclusions
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
Conclusions : I.Constant dripping wears the stone.
II.Single-minded devotion is necessary for achieving success.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The manager humilated Sachin in the presence of his colleagues.
Conclusions : I.The manager did not like Sachin.
II.Sachin was not popular with his colleagues.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : From the next academic year, students will have the option of dropping Mathematics and Science for their school leaving certificate examination.
Conclusions : I.Students who are weak in Science and Mathematics will be admitted.
II.Earlier students did not have the choice of continuing their education without taking these subjects.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : In a recent survey report, it has been stated that those who undertake physical exercise for at least half an hour a day are less prone to have any heart ailments.
Conclusions : I.Moderate level of physical exercise is necessary for leading a healthy life.
II.All people who do desk-bound jobs definitely suffer from heart ailments.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : This world is neither good nor evil;each man manufactures a world for himself.
Conclusions : I.Some people find this world quite good.
II.Some people find this world quite bad.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
Without resolving anything yourself, choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements(s).
Statement:Soldiers serve their country.
- (a)
Men generally serve their country
- (b)
Those who serve their country are soldiers
- (c)
Some men who are soldiers serve their country
- (d)
Women do not serve their country because they are not soldiers
Without resolving anything yourself, choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements(s).
Statement:Hitesh told Mohit a ghost lived by the peepal tree on the outskirts of the village.
- (a)
Peepal trees grow on the outskirts of the village
- (b)
Ghosts live on peepal trees
- (c)
Hitesh perhaps believed in the stories of ghosts
- (d)
Mohit must be afraid of ghosts.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Double your money in five months--------An advertisement.
Conclusions : I.The assurance is not genuine.
II.People want their money to grow.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, families to then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Recent trends also indicate that the number of child migrants in large cities is increasing.These children families to join the ranks of urban poor doing odd jobs in markets, workshops, hotels or in service sectors.
Conclusions : I.Migration to big cities should be checked.
II.The plight of poor children should be thoroughly studied.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Today out of the world population of several thousand million, the majority of men have to live under governments which refuse them personal liberty and the right to dissent.
Conclusions : I.People are indifferent to personal liberty and the right to dissent.
II.People desire personal liberty and the right to dissent.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
Without resolving anything yourself, choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements(s).
Statement: All students in my class are bright. Manish is not bright.
- (a)
Some students are not bright
- (b)
Manish must work hard
- (c)
Non-bright ones are not students
- (d)
Manish is not a student of my class
Without resolving anything yourself, choose the conclusion which logically follows from the given statements(s).
Statement: During the 'Puja days', people visit those houses where 'puja' is performed.They make it a point to go even if they are not invited. Manmohan visited the house of keshav, his office colleague, during 'puja days'.
- (a)
Keshav had invited Manmohan for some other function
- (b)
Manmohan,being a religibus man ,went to keshav's house invited
- (c)
In Keshav's house,'puja' was performed
- (d)
Manmohan was invited by Keshav.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The T.V. staff deserves an applaud for showing booth capture.
Conclusions : I.T.V. aims at showing things in their true perspective.
II.People involved in booth capturing have been recognised and are being tried by law.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : A man must be wise to be a good wrangler. Good wranglers are talkative and boring.
Conclusions : I.All the wise persons are boring
II.All the wise persons are good wranglers.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : It is almost impossible to survive and prosper in this world without sacrificing ethics and morality.
Conclusions : I.World appreciates some concepts but may not uphold it.
II.Concept of ethics and morality are not practicable in life.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
Choose the conclusion which appeals to you to be the most correct.
Hydrogen is lighter than oxygen .Hydrogen is lighter than helium.Therefore,oxygen is the heaviest of the three gases.
- (a)
False
- (b)
Prabably false
- (c)
True
- (d)
Can't say
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : In spite of the claim of the Government terrorism being under check, killing continues.
Conclusions : I.The terrorists have not come to an understanding with the government
II.The government has been constantly telling a lie.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Modern man influences his destiny by the choice he makes unlike in the past.
Conclusions : I.Earlier there were less options available to man.
II.There was no desire in the past to influence the destiny.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : After this amendment to the Constitution , no child below the age of 14 years will be employed to work in any factory or mine or engaged in any other hazardous employment.
Conclusions : I.Before this amendment,children below 14 years were employed to work in factory or mine
II.The employers must now abide by this amendment to the Constitution.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
In each of the following questions, a conclusion is given followed by two statements labelled A and B.Give your answer as:
Sometimes a single observation makes us recall innumerable events which have occured in the past.
A:Man has the gift of memory.
B:Man is basically a dreamer.
- (a)
if statement A alone is needed to draw the conclusion
- (b)
if statement B alone is needed to draw the conclusion
- (c)
if both A and B are needed to draw the conclusion
- (d)
if both A and B are not sufficient to draw the conclusion
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The best evidence of India's glorious past is the growing popularity of Ayurvedic medicines in the West.
Conclusions : I.Ayurvedic medicines are not popular in India.
II.Allopatic medicines are more popular in India.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : America's defence secretary reiterated that they would continue to supply arms to Pakistan.
Conclusions : I.Pakistan is incapable of manufacturing arms.
II.It would ensure peace in the region.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : He stressed the need to stop the present examination system and its replacement by other methods which would measure the real merit of the students.
Conclusions : I.Examinations should be abolished
II.The present examination system does not measure the real merit of the students.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : A large majority of the work force in India is unorganised.Most of them earn either the minimum or uncertain wages while others are engaged in sundry jobs.
Conclusions : I.The workers in the organised sector get better facilities and stay longer in their jobs.
II.Some workers in the unorganised sector of the work force have a regular and fixed income.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The MInister questioned the utility of the space research programme and suggested its replacement by other areas of felt national needs.
Conclusions : I.Exploring the space does not contribute to critical national needs.
II.Research should be oriented to national needs.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Leaders, who raise much hue and cry about the use of Hindi, generally send their children to English medium schools.
Conclusions : I.India lacks good Hindi medium schools.
II.There is a world of difference between preaching and practising.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : Our securities investment carry market risk.Consult your investment advisor or agent before investing.
Conclusions : I.One should not invest in securities.
II.The investment advisor calculates the market risk with certainty.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, start then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The XYZ Medical College has started a cell which will conduct counselling workshops in the field of stress management to patients and general public.
Conclusions : I.The hospital has needed resource start such activity.
II.Patients and general public feel a need to have such cell in the hospital.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : In Japan, the incidence of stomach cancer is very high, while that of bowel cancer is very low.But Japanese emigrate to Hawaii, stomuchthis is reversed--the rate of bowel cancer increases but the stomach cancer is reduced in the next generation.All this is related to nutrition--the diets of Japanese in Hawaii are different than those in Japan.
Conclusions : I.The same diet as in Hawaii should be propagated in Japan also.
II.Bowel cancer is less severe than stomuch cancer.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.
You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.
Statement : The Government run company had asked its employees to declare their income and assets but it has been strongly resisted by employees union and no employees is going to declare his income.
Conclusions : I.The employees of this company do not seem to have any additional undisclosed income besides their salary
II.The employees union wants all senior officers to declare their income first.
- (a)
if only conclusion I follows;
- (b)
if only conclusion II follows;
- (c)
if either I or II follows;
- (d)
if neither I nor II follows;
- (e)
if both I and II follow.