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  • Question
  • Statement:
    "You should be very careful so that the society does not adversely comment on the police leadership."----A statement made by a CBI officer to the newly recruited young officers
    Assumptions:
    I. The society always indulge in adverse comments
    II. People's trust in the police force is not up to the desired level.
    III. Society has the efficiency to judge accurately about the police leadership.


  • Options
  • A. Only I and II
  • B. Only II and III
  • C. Only I and III
  • D. None

  • Correct Answer
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    Explanation

    Suggestion or direction to young officers by the officer is aimed at making the new recruits aware of their responsibilities. Assumptions I can't be correlated with the above statement. II is an assumption: this is what leads to adverse comments. III is not implicit : chances are the judgment is inaccurate; hence the extra caution.


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      Conclusions:

      1. All men are mammals.
      2. All mammals are men.
      3. Some vertebrates are mammals.
      4. All vertebrates are men.


    • Options
    • A. Only (4)
    • B. Only (2)
    • C. Only (3)
    • D. Only (1)
    • E. Only (1) and (3)
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. Camel
    • B. Horse
    • C. Ox
    • D. Cat
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
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    • Options
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    • B. O
    • C. A
    • D. Y
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    • Options
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    • B. 231
    • C. 213
    • D. 312
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      If Ajay takes 2 hours for B and completes other preceding tasks without delay, when can E starts?

    • Options
    • A. 12 noon
    • B. 3 pm
    • C. 2 pm
    • D. 1 pm
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    • Options
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    • B. 88
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      1. The prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have risen sharply during the past three months.
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    • Options
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    • B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
    • C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
    • D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
    • E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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      Conclusions:

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      2. Some inks are pencils.


    • Options
    • A. Only (1) conclusion follows
    • B. Only (2) conclusion follows
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    • D. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
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    • Options
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    • B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
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    • Options
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