Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions

Q:

Read the given statement carefully and answer the question.

 

A group of people getting together casually without prior planning and in a relaxed manner is called informal gathering.

 

Which of the following situations better fits the above statement?

 

A) A group celebrates every month on salary day B) Invitees gather on the occasion of wedding reception
C) Soon after the release of mark list, top 10 rankers gather to greet each other D) People gather to witness beating retreat at Wagah border in Amritsar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Soon after the release of mark list, top 10 rankers gather to greet each other

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Q:

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.

 

 

A) Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient to answer the given question B) Both 1 and 2 are sufficient to answer the given question
C) 1 alone is sufficient while 2 alone is not sufficient to answer the given question D) 2 alone is sufficient while 1 alone is not sufficient to answer the given question
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Neither 1 nor 2 is sufficient to answer the given question

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In the following question, some statements is followed by some conclusions, you have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given logically follow. Choose that conclusion as the answer.

Statements:
Some roads are not good.
Some railways are good.
All airways are good.
Some roads are bad.

Conclusions:
I. At least some bad are good.
II. No bad is good.

A) Only conclusion I follow. B) Only conclusion II follow.
C) Either conclusion I or II follows. D) Neither conclusion I or II follows.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Either conclusion I or II follows.

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Consider the following statements & choose the correct options

 

When two straight lines intersect then,

 

1. Adjacent angles are supplementary

2. Opposite angles are supplementary

 

A) Both 1 & 2 are incorrect B) Both 1 & 2 are correct
C) 1 is incorrect and 2 is correct D) 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1 is correct and 2 is incorrect

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Q:

Should india have no military force at all? 

Arguments:

1. No. Other countries in world would not believe in non-voilence

2. Yes. Many Indians believe in non-voilance

A) Only 1 is true B) Only 2 is true
C) Either 1 or 2 is true D) Neither 1 nor 2 is true
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Neither 1 nor 2 is true

Explanation:

Clearly.India need to maintain military force inorder to defend itself againsts the threats of other military powers in the world.So,none of the arguments holds strong

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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.

 

A) A is true but R is false B) A is false but R is true
C) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A D) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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Which of the following statements is/are true or false?

 

Statements :

 

A) Natrium is the Latin name of Sodium

B) Argentum is the Latin name of Silver

 

A) Only statement A is true B) Only statement B is true
C) Both statements A and B are true D) Both statements A and B are false
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both statements A and B are true

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Q:

Read the question and answer from the given information.

 

Should the govt stop giving permission to new industries.

 

Argument 1: Yes, new industries create environmental pollution

Argument 2: No, New industries improves employment and takes part in economic growth of country

 

A) II only is correct B) Neither I nor II is correct
C) Either I or II is correct D) I only is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) II only is correct

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