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Category: Logical Reasoning
Topic: Statement and Conclusions
Exercise: Statement and Conclusions - Base Level 1
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In each question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Give answer:

(A) If only conclusion I follows

(B) If only conclusion II follows

(D) If neither I nor II follows and

(E) If both I and II follow.

Question 41

Statement : Death keeps no calendar.

Conclusions :

I. Man must die one day.

II. Death can come at any time.

A Only conclusion I follows.

B Only conclusion II follows.

C Either I or II follows.

D Neither I nor II follows.

E Both I and II follows.

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Question 42

Statement : The percentage of the national income shared by the top 10 per cant of households in India is 35.

Conclusions :

I. When an economy grows fast, concentration of wealth in certain pockets of population takes place.

Ii. The national income is unevenly distributed in India.

A Only conclusion I follows.

B Only conclusion II follows.

C Either I or II follows.

D Neither I nor II follows.

E Both I and II follows.

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Question 43

Statement : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent members of Legislative Assembly ( M.L.A. s) are seriously considering considering various options of joining some political party.. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only.

Conclusions :

I. The 25 independent M. L. A.s will join XYZ party in a short period of time.

II. The 25 independent M. L. A.s will join some other political party in a short period of time.

A Only conclusion I follows.

B Only conclusion II follows.

C Either I or II follows.

D Neither I nor II follows.

E Both I and II follows.

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Question 44

Statement : People who speak too much against dowry are those who had taken it themselves.

Conclusions :

I. It is easier said than done.

II. People have double standards.

A Only conclusion I follows.

B Only conclusion II follows.

C Either I or II follows.

D Neither I nor II follows.

E Both I and II follows.

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Question 45

Statement : This world is neither good nor evil ; each man manufactures a world for himself.

Conclusions :

I. Some people find this world quite good.

II. Some people find this world this quite bad.

A Only conclusion I follows.

B Only conclusion II follows.

C Either I or II follows.

D Neither I nor II follows.

E Both I and II follows.

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Question 46

Statement : From the next academic year, students will have the option of dropping Mathematics and Science for their school leaving certificate examination.

Assumptions :

I. Students who are weak in Science and Mathematics will be admitted.

II Earlier students did not have the choice of continuing their education without taking these subject.

A Only conclusion I follows

B Only conclusion II follows

C Either I or II follows

D Neither I nor II follows

E Both I and II follow

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Question 47

Statement : Industrial revolution which first of all started in Europe has brought about modern age.

Assumption :

I. Disparity between rich and poor results in revolution.

II. Revolution overhauls society.

A Only conclusion I follows

B Only conclusion II follows

C Either I or II follows

D Neither I nor II follows

E Both I and II follow

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Question 48

Statement : The old order changeth yielding place to new.

Assumptions :

I. Change is the law of nature.

II. Discard old ideas because they are old.

A Only conclusion I follows

B Only conclusion II follows

C Either I or II follows

D Neither I nor II follows

E Both I and II follow

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Question 49

Statement : Adversity makes a man wise.

Assumptions :

I. The poor are wise.

II. Man learns from bitter experience.

A Only conclusion I follows

B Only conclusion II follows

C Either I or II follows

D Neither I nor II follows

E Both I and II follow

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Question 50

Statement : Only good singers are invited in the conference. No one without sweet voice.

Assumptions :

I. All invited singers in the conference have sweet voice.

II. Those singers who do not have sweet voice are not invited in the conference.

A Only conclusion I follows

B Only conclusion II follows

C Either I or II follows

D Neither I nor II follows

E Both I and II follow

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