Statement and Conclusion


Direction: In each of the question has two statements. You have to take the statement to be correct even, if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Which of the given three conclusion can be logically concluded from the given facts ?

  1. Statements
    A group of four has atleast two female members. Three of the group members are collage students.
    Conclusions
    I. Two female group members are college students.
    II. There are atmost two male members.
    III. there is atlest one female college student.









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    From the statement, it can be deduced that there are atmost two male members and there is atleast one female college student.

    Correct Option: B

    From the statement, it can be deduced that there are atmost two male members and there is atleast one female college student.


Direction: On the basis of the given two statement, determine which of the conclusion marked (a), (b), (c) or (d) can be most logically drawn ?

  1. Statement
    I. Some musician play tabla.
    II. All table players need to be trained for atleast 10 yr.









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    As all table players are trained for atleast 10 yr and some musicians play table tabla, so some musicians who play table are trained for 10 yr.

    Correct Option: C

    As all table players are trained for atleast 10 yr and some musicians play table tabla, so some musicians who play table are trained for 10 yr.



Direction: In each of the question below one statement is followed by blank space which is followed by a conclusion which can be drawn from either the statement given in the question or from the statement given in the question and an addition statement which may fit the blank space. You have to study the question and the alternatives which provide a statement and decide which of the answer best fits between the given statement and conclusion ?

  1. Statement I
    Heavy unseasonal rains have lashed most part of the city causing flood like situation.
    Conclusion
    Government has decided to launch a massive food for work programme to come out of the crises.
    A. Statement II
    Almost the entire ripe kharif crop was washed away by the flood water.
    B. Statement II
    Many villages remained marooned for over a week.
    C. Statement II
    Many big cities were inundated and people rambled for food in the tiny shop in the locality.









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    The conclusion that the Government has to launch a food for work programme makes the option valid.

    Correct Option: A

    The conclusion that the Government has to launch a food for work programme makes the option valid.


  1. Statement I
    A severe cyclonic storm is likely to hit the western coast by next forty eight hours.
    .........
    Conclusion
    There was no casualty of human beings and caused considerably less distress to the people living in the Western coastline.
    A. Statement II
    The weather department failed to forecast severity of the cyclonic storm.
    B. Statement II
    Most of the people living in the Western coast were shifted to safe shelters with food and water.
    C. Statement II
    The Government machinery was inadequate to move people out of the coastal area in time.









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    The conclusion that there was no casualty of human beings indicates that people must have been shifted to a safe place before the storm hit.

    Correct Option: B

    The conclusion that there was no casualty of human beings indicates that people must have been shifted to a safe place before the storm hit.



  1. Statement I
    A very large number of people were forced to wade through knee deep water for long distances as the transport system failed due to water logging. ........
    Conclusion
    The Government has instructed all the leading drug manufactures in the country to release additional quantities of antibiotics in the retail market.
    A. Statement II
    A negligible number of people were found to be suffering from disease caused due to contact of contaminated water.
    B. Statement II
    People having cuts or wounds and travelled through contaminated water are very likely to fall sick immediately after the exposure.
    C. Statement II
    Local doctors have advised their patients to refrain from taking antibiotics without checking with qualified medical practioners.









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    The Government's instruction must have come in the wake of likely wide spread infection.

    Correct Option: B

    The Government's instruction must have come in the wake of likely wide spread infection.