Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

Below are given statements followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.

Statements :

Some buds are flowers
All flowers are trees
All trees are leaves

Conclusions :

I. Some leaves are buds
II. All flowers are leaves

Decide which of the below options logically follows the given conclusions.

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

U, V, W, X and Y are sitting at a round table; who is sitting next to B?

Statements :

1. D is sitting between A and F.

2. C is sitting between B and F.

Consider the given statement to be true and decide which of the following courses of action logically follows from the statement.

Statements :

The manufacturing companies in Tamil Nadu are facing acute power shortage.

Course of Action :

1. Government should take steps to solve the power crisis.

2. Government should shut down manufacturing companies to save power.

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

Five people P, Q, R, S and T, are standing in a line, who is in the middle?

Statements:

1. Q is to the left of T.

2. S is in between P and T.

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 shoes are boots

Statement II: No sneakers are shoes

Conclusion I: Some boots are sneakers

Conclusion II: All sneakers are boots

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

Statement :

Mr. X said to Mr. Y, "I want to become a doctor because I want to serve the mankind".

Assumptions :

1. Mr. X is lying to Mr. Y.

2. Mr. Y knows that Mr. X is lying.

A college council is auditioning students for a cultural festival. They must satisfy the following criteria -

1. Student must know at least one dance form.
2. Student must know to play at least one musical instrument.
3. Student must have good acting skills.

Which one of the following will the council definitely select?

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 watches are ornaments

Statement II: All clocks are watches

Conclusion I: All ornaments are clocks

Conclusion II: All clocks are ornaments