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  • Question
  • Statement: As many as ten coaches of a passenger train have derailed and blocked both pairs of the railway tracks.

    Courses of Action:

    1. The railway authorities should immediately send men and equipment to the spot to clear the railway tracks.
    2. All the trains running in both the directions should be diverted to other routes.


  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • Both I and II follow 

    Explanation
    The situation demands first diverting other trains to different routes so as to avert any accident, and then clearing the tracks as soon as possible. Thus, both the courses follow.

  • More questions

    • 1. Statements: No tree is fruit. All fruits are stones. All stones are rains.

      Conclusions:

      1. No stone is tree.
      2. No rain is tree.
      3. Some rains are fruits.
      4. Some rains are trees.


    • Options
    • A. Only either II or III, and I follow
    • B. None follows
    • C. Only either II or IV, and III follow
    • D. All follow
    • E. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Statements: Most teachers are boys. Some boys are students.

      Conclusions:

      1. Some students are boys.
      2. Some teachers are students.


    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. hurricane

    • Options
    • A. beach
    • B. cyclone
    • C. damage
    • D. wind
    • Discuss
    • 4. Statements: The national norm is 100 beds per thousand populations but in this state, 150 beds per thousand are available in the hospitals.

      Conclusions:

      1. Our national norm is appropriate.
      2. The state's health system is taking adequate care in this regard.


    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. Statement: Bill Clinton is the second democrat to be re-elected as President of America, the other being the legendary Roosevelt.

      Assumptions:

      1. Clinton has the same qualities that Roosevelt had.
      2. The majority of people in America have faith in Clinton.
      3. The election campaign of Clinton's rivals was not impressive.


    • Options
    • A. Only I is implicit
    • B. Only II is implicit
    • C. Only III is implicit
    • D. Either I or III is implicit
    • E. Either II or III is implicit
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statements: All windows are doors. No door is wall.

      Conclusions:

      1. No window is wall.
      2. No wall is door.


    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: Highly brilliant and industrious students do not always excel in the written examination.

      Assumptions:

      1. The written examination is good mainly for mediocre students.
      2. The brilliant and industrious students cannot always write good answers in the exam


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
    • Discuss
    • 8. Statements: Modern man influences his destiny by the choice he makes unlike in the past.

      Conclusions:

      1. Earlier there were fewer options available to man.
      2. There was no desire in the past to influence the destiny.


    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 9. Statements: People who speak too much against dowry are those who had taken it themselves.

      Conclusions:

      1. It is easier said than done.
      2. People have double standards.


    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 10. Statements: A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

      Conclusions:

      1. We should be content with what we have.
      2. We should not crave for what is not.


    • 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
    • Discuss


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