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Direction: Compound Statement:
Type 1: "If X then Y and Z"
This statement implies that:
(i) (X → Y and Z)
(ii) (~ Y or/and ~ Z → ~ X)
Type 2: "If X then Y or Z" or "Whenever X then Y or Z"
This statement implies that:
(i) (X → Y or Z)
(ii) (~ Y and ~ Z → ~ X)
(iii) X and ~ Y → Z)
(iv) X and ~ Z → Y)
Type 3: "Unless X , Y and Z" or "Either X or Y and Z"
This statement implies that:
(i) (~ X → Y or Z)
(ii) (~ Y or/and ~ Z → X)
Type 4: "Only if X then Y and Z"
This statement implies that:
(i) (Y and Z → X)
(ii) ( ~ X → ~ Y and/or ~ Z)
Each question consists of a main statement followed by 4 statements in the answer options. From the given options select the one that logically follow the main statement.

  1. If Ricky singh is not at Pioneer Career then he is at his sleeping or watching movie.
    1. Ricky Singh is not sleeping and not watching movie implies that he is at Pioneer Career.
    2. Ricky Singh is not sleeping or not watching movie implies that he is at Pioneer Career.
    3. Ricky Singh is at Pioneer Career it implies that he is not sleeping but watching movie.
    4. None of these
Correct Option: A

This is the situation of "If X then Y or Z" it implies that:
(i) (X → Y or Z)
(ii) (~ Y and ~ Z → ~ X)
(iii) (X and ~ Z → Y)
(iv) (X and ~ Y → Z) given in option (A)



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