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  • Question
  • Statement:
    "Although no war was witnessed during the tenure of prime ministership of Mr X, a large number of top bravery medals were conferred upon many cops in the name of curbing terrorism and eliminating terrorists of different organisations belonging to our own states." - View of a citizen
    Assumptions:
    I. It is disgraceful of cops to name the act of killing of terrorists of our own country as an act of bravery.
    II. A war is less harmful for a country than menace of terrorism.


  • 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.

  • Correct Answer
  • if neither I nor II is implicit. 

    Explanation

    I is not valid because we don't know whether the contrast expressed in the view is critical or merely a statement of fact. II, if at all an assumption,can only be false.


  • More questions

    • 1. 
      Assertion (A): : Icebergs, which are a solid form of water, float on water in the seas.
      Reason (R1):
      Icebergs have two-thirds of their mass under water and the other third visible above the surface.
      Reason (R2):
      Icebergs are heavier than water and displace water of the seas, making them float.

    • Options
    • A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
    • D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      If is related to Condition in the same way as But is related to?

    • Options
    • A. Disapproval
    • B. Supplement
    • C. Negation
    • D. Contradiction
    • Discuss
    • 3. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 64
    • B. 169
    • C. 484
    • D. 315
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Statement
      Huge amount of resources are required to develop tourist places in a country like India,, which is endowed with vast coastline, rivers, forest temples etc.
      Course of Action
      I. More tourist resorts along the coastlines only should be started.
      II. The tourist potential of India should be exploited.

    • Options
    • A. if only I follows
    • B. if only II follows
    • C. if either I or II follows
    • D. if neither I nor II follows
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statement
      Four cases of pick pocketing were reported at one of the most renowned five star hotels last evening.
      Course of Action
      I. The hotel staff should be instructed to be vigilant and report any suspicions person or activity.
      II. More CCTV cameras should be installed near the dining and reception areas of the hotel where these incidents took place.

    • Options
    • A. if only I follows
    • B. if only II follows
    • C. if either I or II follows
    • D. if both I and II follows
    • Discuss
    • 6. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 126
    • B. 217
    • C. 345
    • D. 513
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Four friends were playing a game of cards sitting in a circle. Shankar was right to Ram and Gopal was left to Arvind. Which one of the following pairs were the partners?

    • Options
    • A. Ram and Arvind
    • B. Gopal and Shankar
    • C. Ram and Shankar
    • D. Gopal and Ram
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      __aba__ __aa__aa

    • Options
    • A. .abbb
    • B. .aabaa
    • C. .aabab
    • D. .baba
    • Discuss
    • 9. A's son B is married with C whose sister D is married to E the brother of B. How D is related to A?

    • Options
    • A. Sister
    • B. Daughter's-in-law
    • C. Sister-in-law
    • D. Cousin
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      What is the last letter of the word which is formed by rearranging the following letters?
      C P A O E C K (a bird)

    • Options
    • A. E
    • B. K
    • C. P
    • D. C
    • Discuss


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