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- Question
- 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
- Correct Answer
- (i) (iii)
ExplanationThe statement implies that all who are mountaineers climb but not necessarily all who climb are mountaineers.
- 1. 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
- 2. 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) Discuss
- 3. 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
- 4. 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
- 5. 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
- 6. 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
- 7. 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
- 8. 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
- 9. Mr. Rohit is a post-graduate in science from the ABC university. He has been working in the financial services industry for the last 9 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 be referred to the managing director.
- D. The candidate is to be rejected. Discuss
- 10. Mr. Sharma has been working in the PQR Bank for the last 6 years. He is a post-graduate in commerce from the university of UVW. 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 be referred to the managing director
- D. The candidate is to be rejected. Discuss
Logical Deduction problems
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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 does not imply that all hardy can climb Mount Sagarmatha, but whoever does is surely hardy.
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: (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.
Correct Answer: The candidate is to be referred to the managing director.
Explanation:
Since Mr. Rohit does not satisfy all the given conditions (he is a science graduate and not commerce) but has 9 years work experience, his case will be referred to the managing director.
Correct Answer: The candidate is to be selected.
Explanation:
Mr. Sharma fulfills all the conditions given, and so he will be selected.
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