Statement and Conclusions, Verbal Reasoning - Logical Deduction Questions and Answers

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be
at variance from comonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. Some staplers are pins.
II. All pins are markers.
Conclusions:
I. Some staplers are markers.
II. All markers are pins.

A) Only conclusion (I) follows.	B) Only conclusion (II) follows.
C) Neither conclusion (I) nor conclusion (II) follows.	D) Both conclusions follow.

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion (I) follows.

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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 notebooks are diaries
Statement II:
All books are notebooks

Conclusion I:
All diaries are books
Conclusion II:
All books are diaries

A) Only conclusion I follows	B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusions I and II follow	D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only conclusion II follows

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Consider the given statement/s to be true and decide which of the given conclusions/assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement.

Statement: Honesty is the best policy.

Conclusion
I: All should be honest.
II: Only some people should be honest.

A) Only conclusion I follows	B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both conclusion I and conclusion II follow	D) Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only conclusion I follows

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

Is X-5 even? X is a real number.

Statements :

1. X-15 belongs to integer

2. X-10 is an odd integer

A) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while sufficient 2 alone is insufficient	B) Neither sufficient 1 nor 2 is sufficient
C) Statement 2 alone is suuficient while sufficient 1 alone is insufficient	D) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Neither sufficient 1 nor 2 is sufficient

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

Between X and Y who is the better dancer?

Statements :
1. X had given more dance auditions.
2. Y had given more stage performances.

A) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient	B) Neither sufficient 1 nor 2 is sufficient
C) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while sufficient 2 alone is insufficient	D) Statement 2 alone is suuficient while sufficient 1 alone is insufficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Statement 2 alone is suuficient while sufficient 1 alone is insufficient

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In the following questions, relationship between different elements are shown in the statements. These statements are followed by two conclusions. Give answer

Statements: K>L = M<=N, O < L>=P

Conclusions:

I.K>=O

II.N>=O

A) if only conclusion I is true.	B) if only conclusion II is true.
C) if either conclusion I or II is true.	D) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) if neither conclusion I nor II is true.

Explanation:

I. K>=L>O, So K>=O is not true

II. O< L = M<=N, So N>=O is not true.

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

Is Raju fond of travelling?

Statements :

1. Raju has seen East, West, North and Southern parts of India.
2. Raju likes to be in the company of his friends.

A) Statement 2 alone is suuficient while sufficient 1 alone is insufficient	B) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while sufficient 2 alone is insufficient
C) Both statements 1 and 2 are sufficient	D) Data insufficient

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Statement 1 alone is sufficient while sufficient 2 alone is insufficient

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Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
i. Temerity
ii. Temporary
iii. Tempered
iv. Temperature

A) i, iv, iii, ii	B) iii, ii, iv, i
C) i, ii, iii, iv	D) iv, iii, i, ii

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