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- Question
- Only the hardy can climb Mount Sagarmatha.
(i) Santosh climbed Sagarmatha.
(ii) Santosh did not climb Sagarmatha.
(iii) Santosh is hardy.
(iv) Santosh may be hardy
Options- A. (i) (iv)
- B. (i) (iii)
- C. (iii) (i)
- D. (ii) (iv)
- Correct Answer
- (i) (iii)
ExplanationThe statement does not imply that all hardy can climb Mount Sagarmatha, but whoever does is surely hardy.
- 1. Mango rots when it is ripe.
(i) Mango is ripe.
(ii) Mango is not ripe.
(iii) Mango rots.
(iv) Mango does not rot.
Options- A. (iv) (ii)
- B. (ii) (iv)
- C. (ii) (iii)
- D. (iii) (i) Discuss
- 2. When clouds go high, they rain hail.
(i) Clouds went high.
(ii) it is raining hail.
(iii) Clouds went low.
(iv) it is not raining hail.
Options- A. (ii) (i)
- B. (iii) (ii)
- C. (iv) (i)
- D. (i) (ii) Discuss
- 3. Anu drinks tea only when Dolly eats samosa.
(i) Dolly ate samosa.
(ii) Anu drank tea.
(iii) Anu did not drink tea.
(iv) Dolly did not eat samosa.
Options- A. (i) (ii)
- B. (ii) (i)
- C. (iii) (ii)
- D. (ii) (iv) Discuss
- 4. Sperman exits from the window, when Batman enters from the door.
(i) Superman exits from the window.
(ii) Batman enters from the door.
(iii) Superman does not exit from the window.
(iv) Batman does not enter from the door.
Options- A. (iii) (iv)
- B. (iv) (iii)
- C. (i) (ii)
- D. None Discuss
- 5. Whenever Shashi makes coffee, Asha puts in sugar.
(i) Shashi makes coffee.
(ii) Asha makes coffee.
(iii) Shashi puts in sugar.
(iv) Asha puts in sugar.
Options- A. (iv) (i)
- B. (i) (iv)
- C. (ii) (iii)
- D. (iii) (ii) Discuss
- 6. When Red Riding Hood comes, the Big Bad Wolf s not far behind.
(i) Big Bad Wolf is behind.
(ii) Red Riding Hood comes.
(iii) Big Bad Wolf is not far behind.
(iv) Red Riding Hood does not appear.
Options- A. (ii) (iii)
- B. (ii) (i)
- C. (iv) (i)
- D. (i) (iv) Discuss
- 7. All mountaineers climb.
(i) Amit is a mountaineer.
(ii) Amit is not a mountaineer.
(iii) Amit climbed.
(iv) Amit did not climb.
Options- A. (iii) (i)
- B. (i) (iii)
- C. (ii) (iv)
- D. All Discuss
- 8. if and only if it is july, it will rain.
(i) it rains.
(ii) it does not rain.
(iii) it is July .
(iv) it is not July.
Options- A. (i) (ii)
- B. (iii) (ii)
- C. (ii) (iii)
- D. (i) (iii) Discuss
- 9. Reentry occurs when a person leaves his or her social system for a period of time and then returns. Which situation below best describes Reentry?
Options- A. When he is offered a better paying position, Jacob leaves the restaurant he manages to manage a new restaurant on the other side of town.
- B. Catherine is spending her junior year of college studying abroad in France.
- C. Malcolm is readjusting to civilian life after two years of overseas military service.
- D. After several miserable months, Sharon decides that she can no longer share an apartment with her roommate Hilary. Discuss
- 10. Mr. Anand is a graduate in commerce with a certificate in banking. He has been working in the PRQ Bank for last 6 years. You need to take a decision whether:
Options- A. The candidate is to be selected.
- B. The candidate is to be referred to the selection panel.
- C. The candidate is to referred to the managing director.
- D. The candidate is to be rejected. Discuss
Logical Deduction problems
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Correct Answer: (iv) (ii)
Explanation:
The statement is of the type : when A (it is ripe) then B (mango rots).
Correct Answer: (i) (ii)
Explanation:
The statement is of the type: when A (clouds go high) then B (they rain hail).
Correct Answer: (ii) (i)
Explanation:
The statement is of the type: only when A (Dolly eats samosa) then B (Anu drink tea). But it does not imply that whenever Dolly eats samosa, Anu will drink tea.
Correct Answer: (iv) (iii)
Explanation:
The statement is of the type: when A (Batman enters from the door) then B (Superman exits from the window).
Correct Answer: (i) (iv)
Explanation:
The statement is of the type: when A (Shashi makes coffee) then B (Asha puts sugar in it).
Correct Answer: (ii) (i)
Explanation:
The statement is in the form: when A (Red Riding Hood comes) then B (Big Bad Wolf is not far behind).
Correct Answer: (i) (iii)
Explanation:
The statement implies that all who are mountaineers climb but not necessarily all who climb are mountaineers.
Correct Answer: (i) (iii)
Explanation:
The statement implies that it will always rain in July.
Correct Answer: Malcolm is readjusting to civilian life after two years of overseas military service.
Explanation:
Malcolm is the only person returning to a social system that he has been away from for an extended period of time.
Correct Answer: The candidate is to be selected.
Explanation:
Since Mr. Anand fulfils all the conditions given, he will be selected.
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