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  • Statements: All players are spectators. Some spectators are theatres. Some theatres are dramas.

    Conclusions:

    1. Some dramas are spectators.
    2. Some players are dramas.
    3. Some theatres are players.
    4. All spectators are players.


  • Options
  • A. None follows
  • B. Only I and III follow
  • C. Only II follows
  • D. Only II and IV follow
  • E. All follow

  • Correct Answer
  • None follows 

    Explanation
    All players are spectators. Some spectators are theatres.

    Since the middle term 'spectators' is not distributed even once in the premises, no definite conclusion follows.

    Some spectators are theatres. Some theatres are dramas.

    Since both the premises are particular, no definite conclusion follows.


    More questions

    • 1. Statement: Should people with educational qualification higher than the optimum requirements be debarred from seeking jobs?

      Arguments:

      1. No. It will further aggravate the problem of educated unemployment.
      2. Yes. It creates complexes among employees and affects the work adversely.
      3. No. This goes against the basic rights of the individuals.
      4. Yes. This will increase productivity.


    • Options
    • A. Only I and III are strong
    • B. All are strong
    • C. Only II and IV are strong
    • D. Only III is strong
    • E. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Statement: "Blue tie would help us identify our staff from others." - A suggestion in a company.

      Assumptions:

      1. The company needs to identify its staff.
      2. Blue tie is the latest fashion.


    • 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
    • 3. Statement: "Use Riya cold cream for fair complexion." - An advertisement.

      Assumptions:

      1. People like to use cream for fair complexion.
      2. People are easily fooled.
      3. People respond to advertisements.


    • Options
    • A. Only I is implicit
    • B. Only I and II are implicit
    • C. Only II is implicit
    • D. Only I and III are implicit
    • E. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Statements: Only good singers are invited in the conference. No one without sweet voice is a good singer.

      Conclusions:

      1. All invited singers in the conference have sweet voice.
      2. Those singers who do not have sweet voice are not invited in the conference.


    • 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: Should 'computer knowledge' be made a compulsory subject for all the students at secondary school level?

      Arguments:

      1. No, our need is 'bread' for everyone, we cannot follow western models.
      2. Yes. We cannot compete in the international market without equipping our children with computers.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statement: Does India need so many plans for development?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. Nothing can be achieved without proper planning.
      2. No. Too much time, money and energy is wasted on planning.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: Should new universities be established in India?

      Arguments:

      1. No. We have still not achieved the target for literacy.
      2. No. We will have to face the problem of unemployed but highly qualified people.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 8. Statement: Should India become a permanent member of UN's Security Council?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. India has emerged as a country which loves peace and amity.
      2. No. Let us first solve problems of our own people like poverty, malnutrition.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 9. Statement: It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.

      Assumptions:

      1. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.
      2. The schools do not admit children after six years of age.


    • 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
    • 10. Statements: In India, more emphasis should be placed on areas such as agriculture, engineering and technology instead of basic and pure sciences.

      Conclusions:

      1. India has achieved sufficient progress in basic and pure sciences.
      2. In the past, the productivity factor in our economy was neglected.


    • 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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