Statement and Conclusion problems
- 1. Statement
Sealed tenders are invited from competent contractors experienced in executing construction jobs.
Conclusions.
I. Tenders are invited only from experienced constructors.
II. It is difficult to find competent tenders in constructions jobs.
Options- A. If only Conclusion I follows
- B. If only conclusion II follows
- C. If either Conclusion I or II follows
- D. If neither Concluaions I nor II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: If only Conclusion I follows
Explanation:
According to the statement, tenders are invited from contractors experienced in executing construction jobs. So, Conclusion I follows. The availability of competent tenderer s in construction is not mentioned. So Conclusion II does not follows.
- 2. Statement
Safety lockers are the best place to preserve valuables.
Conclusions.
I. Valuables are not safe at any place.
II. There are few places better than safety lockers to preserve valuables.
Options- A. If only Conclusion I follows
- B. If only conclusion II follows
- C. If either Conclusion I or II follows
- D. If neither Conclusions I nor II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: If neither Conclusions I nor II follows
Explanation:
Safety lockers are the best place to preserve valuables, it doesn't mean that valuables can not be preserved at any other place thus, Conclusion I does not follow. Conclusion II is opposite to the statement.
- 3. Statement
He emphasized the need to replace the present training program by other methods which will bring out the real merit of the managers.
Conclusions.
I. It is important to bring out the real merit of the managers.
II. The present training program does not bring out the real merit of the managers.
Options- A. if only conclusion I follows
- B. if only conclusion II follows
- C. if either conclusion I or II follows
- D. if neither conclusions I nor II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: if only conclusion I follows
Explanation:
Only conclusion I follows as the person who emphasized the need to replace the present training program by other method, to bring out the real merit of the managers.
- 4. Statements.
I. All students in my class are intelligent.
II. Sunil is not intelligent.
Conclusions.
I. Sunil is not a student of my class.
II. Sunil must work hard.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Both Conclusions I and II follows
- D. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Only Conclusion I follows
Explanation:
All the students in my class are intelligent and Sunil is not intelligent .So, Sunil is not student of my class.
- 5. Statement
I. Education is a process of lighting.
II. Mind requires light to enlighten the core of cognitive aspect.
Conclusion.
I. Education is a light which removes the darkness of mind.
II. Educations is a static process for mind.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Both Conclusions I and II follows
- D. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
Explanation:
Neither statement I nor II can be drawn the stated facts.
- 6. Statements.
I. For protection of Indian museums Central Government is responsible.
II. Victoria Memorial Hall is national property.
Conclusion.
I. India museum is national property.
II. Historical property of nation is protected by the Central Government.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows.
- B. Only Conclusions II follows.
- C. Both Conclusions I and II follows.
- D. None of the Conclusions follows. Discuss
Correct Answer: None of the Conclusions follows.
Explanation:
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
- 7. Statements.
I. Leaders are human beings.
II. All human beings need rest.
Conclusion.
I. All human beings are not leaders.
II. Leaders need rest.
Options- A. Both Conclusions I and II follows
- B. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows
- C. Only Conclusion I follows
- D. Only Conclusion II follows Discuss
Correct Answer: Only Conclusion II follows
Explanation:
From the given statements,
"Leaders are human beings"
and " All human beings need rest"
"leaders need rest" follows
- 8. Statements.
I. The constitution assures the fundamental rights.
II. Parliament has right to amend the constitution.
Conclusion.
I. Parliament included fundamental rights in the constitution.
II. Parliament did not assure the fundamental rights.
Options- A. Only Conclusion I follows
- B. Only Conclusion II follows
- C. Both Conclusions I and II follows
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: Only Conclusion II follows
Explanation:
From the above two statements it is not clear that parliament can assure the fundamental right.
- 9. Statement
All guilty politician were arrested Kishan and Chander were among those arrested.
Options- A. All politician are guilty
- B. All arrested people are politician
- C. Kishan and Chander were not politicians
- D. Kishan and Chander were quality Discuss
Correct Answer: Kishan and Chander were quality
Explanation:
As Kishan and Chander were arrested amonghst them. So, they must be guilty politicians.
- 10. Statement
Many business offices located in building having two to eight floors. If a building has more than three floors, it has a left.
Options- A. All floors may be reached by lifts
- B. Only floors above the third floors have lifts
- C. Seventh floor have no lifts
- D. Second floor have lifts Discuss
Correct Answer: Only floors above the third floors have lifts
Explanation:
Since above third floor, the building will have lift. So, Conclusion (b) follows.
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