Statement and Conclusion problems
- 1. The question below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in which of the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Choose your answer from the options based on this. H is the mother of T. How is T related to W? I. W is the only daughter of H II. W is the sister of T.
Options- A. The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
- B. II alone are not sufficient to answer the question. B. The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
- C. The data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to the answer the question.
- D. The data in both the statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Discuss
Correct Answer: The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
- 2. In the question two statements are given, followed by two conclusions, I and II. You have to consider the statements to be true even if it seems 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: No books are notebooks Statement II: All diaries are books Conclusion I: No notebooks are diaries Conclusion II: All diaries are notebooks
Options- A. Only conclusion I follows
- B. Only conclusion II follows
- C. Both conclusions I and II follow
- D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Only conclusion I follows
- 3. 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 radios are electric goods. (II) All tablelamps are electric goods. Conclusions: (I) Some radios are tablelamps. (II) Some table lamps are radios.
Options- A. Conclusion I follows
- B. Conclusion II follows
- C. Neither I nor II follows
- D. Both I and II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Neither I nor II follows
- 4. Read the following statements and the conclusions that follow. Decide which of the two conclusions follow from the given statements. Statements: ? All swans are parrots. ? No parrot is a cuckoo. Conclusions: 1. No swan is a cuckoo. 2. All parrots are swans.
Options- A. Only conclusion 2 follows
- B. Only conclusion 1 follows
- C. Either conclusion 1 or 2 follows
- D. Both conclusions 1 and 2 follow Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Only conclusion 1 follows
- 5. Read the following statement and the arguments that follow. Decide which of the arguments is strong. Statement: Should written examination in primary schools be abolished? Arguments: 1. Yes, young students feel the burden and such examinations do not help in the natural thinking process. 2. No, without examination students will not be serious about education and learning.
Options- A. Both arguments I and 2 are strong
- B. Only argument I is strong
- C. Neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong
- D. Only argument 2 is strong Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Both arguments I and 2 are strong
- 6. You are given a question and two statements. Identify which of the statements is/are necessary/sufficient to answer the question. Question: What is the colour of Jasmine? Statements: I. Blue is called white, white is called red and red is called yellow. II. Yellow is called purple, purple is called black, white is called brown and brown is called orange.
Options- A. Data in I alone is sufficient.
- B. Data either in I alone or II alone is sufficient
- C. Data in both I and II together is not sufficient
- D. Data in II alone is sufficient Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Data in II alone is sufficient
- 7. Which of the following statements is/are true/false about speed of sound in different media at 25 °C ? A. In oxygen gas, the speed of sound is 316 km/s. B. In water (distilled), the speed of sound is 1498 km/s
Options- A. Only A is true
- B. Both A and B are true
- C. Neither A nor B is true
- D. Only B is true Discuss
Correct Answer: Neither A nor B is true
- 8. Which of the following will be definitely true if the given expression T?U?M=N
Options- A. T< J
- B. U>M
- C. R>N
- D. R ? M
Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: R>N
- 9. Which of the following symbols should replace the sign (@) and (%) respectively in the given expression in order to make the expression L ? U and R > J definitely true? L ? K ? P = N = J @ U ? A % R
Options- A. ?, =
- B. ?, ?
- C. >, ?
- D. =, < Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: =, <
- 10. 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) 28 athletes are facing legal cases due to doping incidents. (II) The new wave of Olympic doping cases is based on evidences. Conclusions: (I) The report of doping is based on the test that happen. (II) Doping practice is very common these days among athletes.
Options- A. Only conclusion II follows
- B. Conclusion I and II both follow
- C. Neither I nor II follow
- D. Only conclusion I follows Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Neither I nor II follow
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