Which of the following statements inconsistent?

I. Mostly poets are not egoistic.

II. Most poets are humble.

III. Some poets are egoistic.

IV. Some poets are not non-egoistic.

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Statement:

If all men are mortal, and if Rama is a man, Rama is also mortal.

Which of the following statements are mutually contradictory?

I. All flowers are not fragrant.

II. Most flowers are not fragrant.

III. None of the flowers is fragrant.

IV. Most flowers are fragrant.

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Directions: In each of the questions below, two statements are given followed by an inference. Mark

Statements

$1$. Glass is brittle.

$2$. This substance is not brittle.

Inference

This substance is not glass.

Directions: In each of the questions below, two statements are given followed by an inference. Mark

Statements 

$1$. Some intelligent people are happy.

$2$. Some intelligent people are rich.

Inference ·

Some who are rich are happy.

Directions: In each of the questions below, a statement is followed by two assumptions I and II. An assumption is something that is supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement:

Apartment building owners ar. gue that rent control should be abolished as it will increase housing supply in the long run.

Assumptions

I. Abolishing rent control will increase investment in the housing sector.

II. Greater supply leads to lower prices.

Directions: In each of the questions below, a statement is followed by two assumptions I and II. An assumption is something that is supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement:

The government has decided to discontinue the telegram services which were provided at post offices across the country.

Assumptions

I. There were hardly any users of this service to keep it financially viable.

II. The government wanted to force people to switch to alternative means of communication.

Directions: In each of the questions below, a statement is followed by two assumptions I and II. An assumption is something that is supposed or taken for granted. You have to consider the statement and the following assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement.

Statement:

An appointment letter was issued to a recently passed out engineering graduate, 'You are hereby appointed as a Network Engineer with a probation period of one year. The confirmation is subjected to a performance review at the end of the year'.

Assumptions

I. This will help to manipulate the behavior of the employee more effectively.

II. This acts as a motivational factor to perform better.