Statement - Conclusions

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Statement - Conclusions: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Statement and Conclusions etc.

Important Questions on Statement - Conclusions

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Given below are pairs of events (A) and (B). You have to read both the events (A) and (B) and decide their nature of the relationship. You have to assume that the information given in (A) and (B) is true and you will not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer.

Mark answer:
(1) If (A) is the effect and (B) is its immediate and principal cause.
(2) If (A) is the immediate and principal cause and (B) is its effect.
(3) If (A) is an effect but (B) is not its immediate and principal cause.
(4) If (B) is an effect but (A) is not its immediate and principal cause.

Event (A): High inflation in India is not yet "the new normal" and RBI cannot afford to drop its guard.
Event (B): Despite significant actions on policy rates and liquidity by the Reserve Bank of India, inflation remains high.

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Given below are pairs of events (A) and (B). You have to read both the events (A) and (B) and decide their nature of relationship. You have to assume that the information given in (A) and (B) is true and you will not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer. Mark answer
(1) If (A) is the effect and (B) is its immediate and principal cause.
(2) If (A) is the immediate and principal cause and (B) is its effect.
(3)If (A) is an effect but (B) is not its immediate and principal cause.
(4)If (B) is an effect but (A) is not its immediate and principal cause.

Event (A): In village ‘X’, farmers are struggling heavy drought.
Event (B): In village ‘X’, government is implementing an agricultural development programme.

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One / two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the given statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusion can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer.

Statement :
No pen is copy.
No pencil is pen.
Conclusion:
I. No pencil is copy.
II. Some copy are not pen.

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What should come in the place of (?) for the series given below?

3 , 6 , 13 , 28 , ?

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Consider these statement and the assumptions and find which of the assumptions will implicit in the given statement. 

Statement :
If you want to give any advertisement, give it in the newspaper X, “A tells B“
Assumptions:
I. B wants to publicise his products.
II. Newspaper X has a wide circulation.

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You have to consider the two statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. 
Statements :
In a one-day cricket match, the total runs made by a team were 200. Out of these 160 Runs were made by spinners.
Conclusions :
I. 80% of the team consists of spinners.
II. The opening batsmen were spinners.

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Two statements are given followed by two/four conclusions. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

Statements :
(A) All men are employed
(B) No employees are professionals.
Conclusions :
I. No men are unemployed
II. No men are professionals.

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Statements:
1. Some students in the class are intelligent.
2. All boys in the class are intelligent.
3. Some girls in the class are not intelligent
If 1st two statements are true, the third is

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Taken “All men are perishable, All students are perishable” for granted, which of the following conclusions comes out to be logical?

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One or two statements are given followed by two conclusions /assumptions, I and II. You have to consider the statement(s) to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions/ assumptions can definitely be drawn from the given statement(s). Indicate your answer.
Statements:
All women are cats.
All cats are rats.
Conclusions:
I. All women are rats.
II. All rats are women.

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Consider the following statements-
(1) All artists are whimsical
(2) Some artists are drug adicts
(3) Frustrated people are prone to become drug addicts.
From the above three statements it may be concluded that-

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Study the information below to answer these questions.

Seven friends namely Anand, Deepak, Varun, Ujjawal, Pritan, Kadir and Jasmeet live in three different buildings namely Ashiana, Top-Hill and Ridge. Each person is flying a kite of his choice with a different colour like red, green, blue, white, back, yellow, and pink, not necessarily in that order.
1. Kadir is flying a pink kete and lives in the some building where jasmeet stay i.e,'Ashiana'.
2. Varun is flying a back kite and does not live in Ridge building.
3. Ujjawal does not live in the same building where Anand or Pritam are living and is flying a yellow coloured kite.
4. Deepak lives in Ridge building with one more person and is flying a green kite.
5. None living in Top-Hill building flies a white kite.
6. Only two persons are staying in Ridge building while three of them are staying in Top-Hill building.
7. Pritam does not fly a blue kite and stays in Top-Hill.

Who is flying the 'Blue' kite?

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Given below are pairs of events (A) and (B). You have to read both the events (A) and (B) and decide their nature of the relationship. You have to assume that the information is given in (A) and (B) is true, and you will not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer. Mark answer
(1) If (A) is the effect and (B) is its immediate and principal cause.
(2) If (A) is the immediate and principal cause and (B) is its effect.
(3)If (A) is an effect but (B) is not its immediate and principal cause.
(4)If (B) is an effect but (A) is not its immediate and principal cause.

Event (A): Oil price can reach a new high in Iran.
Event (B): Demand for oil in the global market is increasing

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Given below are pairs of events (A) and (B). You have to read both the events (A) and (B) and decide their nature of the relationship. You have to assume that the information is given in (A) and (B) is true, and you will not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer. Mark answer
(1) If (A) is the effect and (B) is its immediate and principal cause.
(2) If (A) is the immediate and principal cause and (B) is its effect.
(3)If (A) is an effect but (B) is not its immediate and principal cause.
(4)If (B) is an effect but (A) is not its immediate and principal cause.

Event (A): People are avoiding post-paid mobile service connections.
Event (B): Prepaid mobile service connections are easily available in the market.

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In the question below four statements are followed by four conclusions numbered I, II,III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Statements:
Some tools are hammers.
All tools are trees.
Some trees are flowers.
No hammer is flower.

Conclusions:
I. All hammers are tools.
II. No tool is flower.
III. Some hammers are trees.
IV. Some flowers are tools.

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Two statements are given, followed by three conclusions, I, II, III and IV. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement(s). Indicate your answer.

Statements:
1. SAGE is a reputed publisher of both journals and books.
2. All publishing of SAGE is highly qualitative.

Conclusions:
I. SAGE publishes qualitative articles.
II. SAGE did not publish the lowest quality articles.
III. SAGE enriches its publications by high scrutinization.

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In the following question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The set of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in the two matrices given below.

The columns and rows Matrix - I are numbered from 0 to 4, and that of Matrix - II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices is to be represented first by its row and then by its column, e.g 'D' can be represented by 40, 23, 34, etc and 'E' as 77, 69, 55 etc.

                 MATRIX - I                                           

  0 1 2 3 4
0 L D T I B
1 I B D L T
2 T L B D I
3 B I L T D
4 D T I B L

                MATRIX - II

  5 6 7 8 9
5 E R A O N
6 N A O R E
7 R O E N A
8 A N R E O
9 O E N A R


What is the code of 'ABIDE'?

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In the following question, one statement is given followed by two conclusions. Find out the conclusion that follows the given statement.

Statement: The serious accident in which a person was run down by a car yesterday had again focused attention on the most unsatisfactory state of roads.

Conclusions:
I. The accident that occurred was fatal.
II. Several accidents have so far taken place because of the unsatisfactory state of roads 

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A, B, C, D, E and F compared their marks in an examination and found that A obtained the highest marks, B obtained more marks than D, C obtained more than at least two others and E had not obtained the lowest marks.

Consider the following statements :

Statement 1: At least two members obtained less marks than

Statement 2: E and F obtained the same marks

Which of the above statement(s) is/are sufficient to identify the one with the lowest marks ?

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements.

Statements:
All teachers are doctors. 
Some professors are doctors.
All professors are engineers.

Conclusions:
I. All professors are doctors.
II. Some doctors are engineers.
III. Some teachers are engineers.
IV. Some teachers are professors.