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In the following question, two statements are given each followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follows from the given statements. Statement: (I) All young scientists are open-minded. (II) No open-minded men are superstitious. Conclusions: (I) No scientist is superstitious. (II) No young people are superstitious.
Options
A. Conclusion I follows
B. Conclusion II follows
C. Neither I nor II follows
D. Both I and II follows

Correct Answer

Neither I nor II follows

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2. Optimist is to cheerful as pessimist is to
Options
A. gloomy
B. mean
C. petty
D. helpful

3. Statements: Death keeps no calendar.

Conclusions:
1. Man must die one day.
2. Death can come at any time.
Options
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follow

4. Which word does NOT belong with the others?
Options
A. cornea
B. retina
C. pupil
D. vision

5. Many business offices are located in buildings having two to eight floors. If a building has more than three floors, it has a lift.
Options
A. All floors may be reached by lifts.
B. Only floors above the third floor have lifts.
C. Seventh floors have lifts.
D. Second floors do not have lifts.

6. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

7. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

8. Choose the picture that would go in the empty box so that the two bottom pictures are related in the same way as the top two:
Options
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

9. Statements: National Aluminium Company has moved India from a position of shortage to self-sufficiency in the metal.

Conclusions:
1. Previously, India had to import aluminium.
2. With this speed, it can soon become a foreign exchange earner.
Options
A. Only conclusion I follows
B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follow

10. Statement: Footpaths of a busy road are crowded with vendors selling cheap items.

Courses of Action:
1. The help of police should be sought to drive them away.
2. Some space should be provided to them where they can earn their bread without blocking footpaths.
Options
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows
E. Both I and II follow

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