Observe the following statements:
A: It may cause sudden death if the adulterated liquor is drunk.
R: Drinking alcohol damages the liver.
Important Questions on Statement and Passage Based Reasoning
What comes in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?
In the question given below, there are two statements labelled as Assertions(A) and Reason(R).
Mark your answer as per the options provided below the question.
Assertion(A): We prefer to wear white clothes in winter.
Reason (R): White clothes are good reflectors of heat.
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statements and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement
Statement The driver of the huge truck pulled the emergency brakes to avoid hitting the auto rickshaw which suddenly came in front of the truck.
Assumptions
I. The auto rickshaw driver may be able to steer his vehicle away from the oncoming truck.
II. The truck driver may be able to stop the truck before it hits the auto rickshaw.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Over the last two decades collective attention span is decreasing.
Reason R: Quick availability and rapid access to large amount of information leads to loss of interest in one topic very quickly.
In the light of the above statements, Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
In each question below is given a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. An assumption is something supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statements and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement
Statement The doctor warned the patient against any further consumption of alcohol if he desired to get cured from the ailment and live a Ionger life.
Assumptions
I. The patient may follow the doctor's advice and stop consuming alcohol
II. The doctor may be able to cure the patient from the ailment if the patient stops consuming alcohol.
Given is a statement followed by two assumptions numbered I and II. Consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is/are implicit in the statement.
Statement :
There are many great people who have sacrificed their lives for bringing freedom to our country.
Assumptions:
I. One has to die to bring freedom.
II. We live and die once.
Mark your answer as per the options provided below the question.
Assertion(A): Leakage in household gas(LPG) cylinders can be detected.Reason (R): LPG has a strong smell.
Mark your answer as per the options provided below the question.
Assertion(A): Vaccines prevent diseases.
Reason (R): Vaccine must be given to children.
Complete the following series by choosing the correct term
Statement:
Kajal told her husband, “Let us go to see the film”.
Presupposition :
I. Kajal likes to see movies.
II. They are thinking where should they go.
The question given below consists of a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I, and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which one of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements :
1. Most people have orange scooters while some have red ones.
2. People like bright coloured scooters.
Conclusions :
I. People cannot afford bright coloured cars.
II. Most people prefer orange to other bright colours.
In the following question, select the related letters from the given alternative.
? : ALKLO :: WOULD : TLRIA
Statements followed by some conclusions are given below—
Statements :
1. X is 7 meters tall, Y is half as high and Z is 3 times the height of X.
2. P is taller than Z but shorter than A and B.
Conclusions :
I. B is the tallest of all.
II. The average height of X, Y, and Z is less than 10 meters.
Find which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements-
1. Only conclusion I follow.
2. Only conclusion II follows.
3. Both I and II follow.
4. Neither I nor II follows.
The question given below is followed by two arguments. You have to decide which argument is strong in context of the statement.
Question :
Should we encourage communal washing centres?
Argument :
I. Yes, it will save a lot of resources.
II. No, this concept is new in India because people still wash their clothes in home.
Read the instructions and answer the following question: Four couples decided to play Holi. Each couple has used three different colours. No two couples have used the same combination of colours. A, B, C & D are women whereas P, Q, R & S are men.
(a) They used red, green, yellow and black colours.
(b) 'C' who is not the wife of 'S', used red colour.
(c) Wife of 'P' used yellow and black colours, but the wife of 'Q' used only one colour.
(d) 'A' is not the wife of 'P' or 'S'.
(e) Wifes of 'R' and 'S', both used red and yellow colours.
Who is wife of Q?
(A) B
(B) D
(C) A
(D) C
Question is wrong and has been corrected.
Mark your answer as per the options provided below the question.
Assertion(A): Copper is used to make electric wires.Reason (R): Copper has very low electrical resistance.
Direction: In each of the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and mark the correct option.
Assertion (A): Forest cover in the country has gradually decreased.
Reason (R): Encroachment by humans is one of the concerns for the forest department.
Direction: In each of the questions given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and mark the correct option.
Assertion (A): Forest cover in the country has gradually decreased.
Reason (R): Encroachment by humans is one of the concerns for the forest department.
