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- Question
- Statements:
All chickens are birds.
Some chickens are hens.
Female birds lay eggs.
Conclusions:
I. All birds lay eggs.
II. Some hens are birds.
III. Some chickens are not hens.
Options- A. Conclusions II and III both follow
- B. All conclusions I, II and III follow
- C. Only conclusion I follows
- D. Only conclusion II follows
- Correct Answer
- Only conclusion II follows
ExplanationFirst Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
Second Premise is Particular Affirmative (I-type).
Some hens are chickens. ? All chickens are birds.
I + A ? I ? type of Conclusion "Some hens are birds."
This is Conclusion II. - 1. Statements: Some pens are books. Some books are pencils.
Conclusions:
- Some pens are pencils.
- Some pencils are pens.
- All pencils are pens.
- All books are pens.
Options- A. Only (1) and (3)
- B. Only (2) and (4)
- C. All the four
- D. None of the four
- E. Only (1) Discuss
- 2. Arrange the words given below in a meaningful sequence.
1. Never 2. Sometimes 3. Generally 4. Seldom 5. Always
Options- A. 5, 2, 1, 3, 4
- B. 5, 2, 4, 3, 1
- C. 5, 3, 2, 1, 4
- D. 5, 3, 2, 4, 1 Discuss
- 3. Question: What does '$' mean in a code language?
Statements:
- '5$#3' means 'flowers are really good'.
- '7#35' means 'good flowers are available'.
Options- A. I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
- B. II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
- C. Either I or II is sufficient
- D. Neither I nor II is sufficient
- E. Both I and II are sufficient Discuss
- 4. Statement:
"If you see any street lights on during the day, or notice pilferage of electricity, do inform us." - A notice by NDPL to common people
Assumptions:
I. Watching TV together and using one fan/cooler/AC will help conserve electricity.
II. Power generation is limited; joint efforts to conserve power would help maintain reliable supply of electricity.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 5. IF 'CARING' is coded as 'EDVGKC' and SHARES is coded as 'UKEPVO' how will CASKET be coded as in the same code?
Options- A. EDXIBP
- B. EDWIAP
- C. EDWPAI
- D. EDWIBP Discuss
- 6. If L denotes x
M denotes ÷
P denotes +
Q denotes -
then 16 P 24 M 8 Q 6 M 2 L 3 =?
Options- A. 10
- B. 9
- C. 12
- D. 11 Discuss
- 7. SOLE
Options- A. 02, 78, 87, 13
- B. 33, 99, 66, 44
- C. 41, 57, 87, 31
- D. 21, 75, 44, 02 Discuss
- 8. bhopal, Panaji, Gandhinagar
Options- A. Amritsar
- B. Allahabad
- C. Patna
- D. Baroda Discuss
- 9. Cell numbers: 43, 96, 30, 11
Options- A. DIRE
- B. BILE
- C. BIDE
- D. BITE Discuss
- 10. Statements ?
I. Many shops in the locality remained closed throughout the day.
II. Many offices in the locality closed during the day.
Options- A. If statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is its effect.
- B. If statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is its effect.
- C. If both the statements (I) and (II) are independent causes.
- D. If both the statements (I) and (II) are effect independent causes. Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: None of the four
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 5, 3, 2, 4, 1
Correct Answer: Both I and II are sufficient
Explanation:
Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.
Explanation:
Assumption I may not be implicit. It is beyond the scope of the statement due to lack of any specific clue. But assumption II seems quite plausible. That is why people's participation has been sought.
Correct Answer: EDWIBP
Explanation:
Move +2,+3,+4 forward for first 3 letters
Move -2,-3,-4 backward for last 3 letters
C +2 = E
A + 3 = D
S + 4 = W
K - 2 = I
E - 3 = B
T - 4 = P
So The answer is EDWIBP
Correct Answer: 10
Explanation:
10
Correct Answer: 33, 99, 66, 44
Explanation:
From above given matrices I and II , we get different values for all given letters in matrix -
A ? 00, 12, 24, 31, 43
E ? 01, 13, 20, 32, 44
H ? 04, 11, 23, 30, 42
K ? 58, 65, 77, 89, 96
L ? 59, 66, 78, 85, 97
O ? 56, 68, 75, 87, 99
P ? 55, 67, 79, 86, 98
R ? 57, 69, 76, 88, 95
S ? 02, 14, 21, 33, 40
T ? 03, 10, 22, 34, 41
As shown in given figure , all the values for word SOLE are matched in only option ( 2 ) for every letter . So , the set for the word SOLE will be 33, 99, 66, 44 .From matrix , option ( 2 ) is correct .
Correct Answer: Patna
Explanation:
All are the Capitals of Indian States.
Correct Answer: BITE
Explanation:
All the possible representations of each letter:
Matrix-I
B ? 00, 14, 21, 32, 43
D ? 01, 10, 23, 34, 42
E ? 02, 11, 20, 33, 44
O ? 04, 13, 22, 31, 40
T ? 03, 12, 24, 30, 41
Matrix-II
I ? 57, 69, 75, 88, 96
L ? 58, 66, 79, 85, 97
M ? 55, 67, 76, 89, 98
R ? 59, 68, 77, 86, 95
U ? 56, 65, 78, 87, 99
From the above given figure , the values for Cell numbers 43, 96, 30, 11 are BITE . Hence , option ( 4 ) is correct.
Therefore ,
43 ? B
96 ? I
30 ? T
11 ? E
Correct Answer: If both the statements (I) and (II) are effect independent causes.
Explanation:
Both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some independent causes because the shops and offices in the locality were closed due to other causes.
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