Logic consistency: Statement: “If Raman works the late-night shift, his sister makes coffee.” Select the consistent pair. (i) Raman works the late-night shift. (ii) Raman works the morning shift. (iii) His sister makes coffee. (iv) His sister makes tea.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: (i) (iii)

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:The implication is LateNight → Coffee.

Given Data / Assumptions:

  • Morning shift info is irrelevant to the implication.

Concept / Approach:Pick the antecedent and its consequent together.

Step-by-Step Solution:(i) Late-night; (iii) Coffee → matches the rule.

Verification / Alternative check:No contradictions arise.

Why Other Options Are Wrong:They either negate or introduce unrelated facts.

Common Pitfalls:Assuming “morning shift” tells us anything about coffee.

Final Answer:(i) (iii)

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