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- Question
- Statement:
Should India attack Pakistan?
Arguments:
I. Yes, we have defeated them three times; now it needs another defeat.
II. No, if India succeeds in the fourth war, we will have no opponent left a fifth war.
Options- A. if only argument I is strong
- B. if only argument II is strong
- C. if either I or II is strong
- D. if neither I nor II is strong
- Correct Answer
- if neither I nor II is strong
ExplanationBoth arguments are ridiculous. Neither of them says about the positive or negative aspect which compels India to attack or restrain itself to take such harsh initiatives.
- 1. Statement
"Since no university has responded to our proposal, we shall not depute any faculty member on the course this year".
Assumptions
I. The proposal has been received by the universities.
II. The proposal had also indicate financial provision.
III. The proposal was unanimously approved by state Government also.
Options- A. Only I is implicit
- B. Only III is implicit
- C. None is implicit
- D. I and III are implicit Discuss
- 2. NA
Options- A. Quran
- B. Gita
- C. Panchsheel
- D. Bible Discuss
- 3. Statement:
Should a poverty-ridden country invest money in hosting international games?
Arguments:
I. Yes, international games bring many countries on a single platform and evolve co-ordination among these countries.
II. No. To host international games, a huge amount of money will be needed which will adversely affect welfare programmes aimed at eradicating poverty.
Options- A. if only argument I is strong.
- B. if only argument II is strong.
- C. If either I or II is strong.
- D. if neither I nor II is strong; and Discuss
- 4. Plaintiff : Defendant
Options- A. Judge : Jury
- B. Court : Law
- C. Attoraney : Lawyer
- D. Injured : Accused Discuss
- 5. ATTRIBUTION, TTRIBUTIO, RIBUTIO, IBUTI,?
Options- A. IBU
- B. UT
- C. UTI
- D. BUT
- E. None of these Discuss
- 6. I. The prime minister's Ireland visit was the headline in the newspapers.
II. The prime minister's Ireland visit is historic.
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 effects of independent causes. Discuss
- 7. Suggestion : Order
Options- A. Advise : Suggest
- B. Smile : Laugh
- C. Plan : Implement
- D. Anger : Shout Discuss
- 8. Statement:
Should the government hike postal rates?
Arguments:
I. No. A large number of poor people get benefits from postal facilities. Increase in postal rates will impede this weaker section to exchange views with others.
II. Yes. Government has been providing postal facility at meagre rates and incurring losses which is not good for the economy of the country.
Options- A. if only argument I is strong.
- B. if only argument II is strong.
- C. If either I or II is strong.
- D. If neither I nor II is strong; and Discuss
- 9. _ stt _ tt _ tts _
Options- A. tsts
- B. ttst
- C. sstt
- D. tsst Discuss
- 10. Statement
A. People who live in the big city crowd into jammed trains or buses.
B. They cross the street in competition with high powered motorcars.
Conclusions
I. Traveling is very difficult for city people
II. Traffic jam is inevitable in big cities
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
- D. Both Conclusion I and II follows Discuss
More questions
Correct Answer: Only I is implicit
Explanation:
Statement contains the reaction of the department over the silent view taken by the university on their proposal for some course. It is, therefore assumed that university has accepted the proposal.
Correct Answer: Panchsheel
Explanation:
Except 'Panchsheel', all are holy books of different relision.
Correct Answer: if only argument II is strong.
Explanation:
I is weak because though it supports a noble cause, this has nothing to do with poverty. II is strong because affordability cannot be overlooked.
Correct Answer: Injured : Accused
Explanation:
Injured is the plaintiff and similarly accused is the defendant.
Correct Answer: UTI
Explanation:
These two steps are repeated alternately.
Correct Answer: If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Explanation:
The Prime minister's visit making the headlines could be because of the absence of any other important news (cause). The visit could be historic because of other reason, such as it being the prime minister's first visit or the signing of some important agreements.
Correct Answer: Smile : Laugh
Explanation:
'Suggestion' is a light form of 'Order' In the same way, 'Smile' is a light form of 'Laugh'.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
Both are strong arguments. I will hinder the poor citizens but II will minimise the loss form postal services to the government.
Correct Answer: tsst
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Only Conclusion I follows
Explanation:
From both the statements, it is clear that people who live in city face problems in travelling. Therefore, only Conclusions I follows.
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